Saudi Arabia: Group Condemns Sentence of 40 Lashes
New York Times - Mon Dec 14, 9:19 pm ETAmnesty International called on Saudi Arabia on Monday to stay a sentence of 40 lashes against a 75-year-old woman for breaching a sex segregation law.
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Clickatell Earns 2009 Mobile Excellence Award for Powering "Best Mobile Viral Campaign"
Marketwire - Tue Dec 15, 12:08 am ETAwarded 'Best of the Best' in Mobile; US State Department's Deployment of President Obama's Text Speech Excerpts Wins Again
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Iran intends to try 3 Americans accused of spying
Washington Post - Tue Dec 15, 12:00 am ETTEHRAN -- Three Americans who were accused of espionage after entering Iran illegally during a hiking trip will be put on trial, Iran's foreign minister said Monday, raising the stakes in a case likely to exacerbate tensions with the United States.
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AES to sell stakes in Oman, Pakistan units
Washington Post - Tue Dec 15, 12:00 am ETArlington-based AES Corp. has reached an agreement to sell its interest in several power-generating facilities in Oman and Pakistan to help finance expansion of other energy projects around the world, the company said Monday.
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Eurofighter chief says pitch the plane
Space War - Mon Dec 14, 11:35 pm ETFrankfurt (AFP) Dec 14, 2009 - The new head of the Eurofighter consortium has pressed member countries to do more to sell the combat jet abroad, in an German interview published on Monday.
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Copenhagen: wassup?
ZDNet - Mon Dec 14, 11:32 pm ETWhat's happening in Copenhagen with less than a week to go? Not agreement.
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The Phillips Collection Appoints New Director of Development
Art Daily - Mon Dec 14, 11:15 pm ETWASHINGTON, DC.- Dorothy Kosinski, director of The Phillips Collection , announced today the appointment of Kara Mullins as the museum's new director of development.
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Relations With Turkey Kindle Hopes in Syria
International Herald Tribune - Mon Dec 14, 11:15 pm ETFor Syrians, the new relationship suggests an embrace of a more open society and holds the promise of a revitalized regional economy.
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Professional honor hits the classroom
The New Britain Herald - Mon Dec 14, 10:58 pm ETBERLIN — The first clue David Bosso had Friday that something might be different was when his wife showed up in his social studies classroom, aiming a camera at him.
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Saudi Arabia: Group Condemns Sentence of 40 Lashes
New York Times - Mon Dec 14, 9:19 pm ETAmnesty International called on Saudi Arabia on Monday to stay a sentence of 40 lashes against a 75-year-old woman for breaching a sex segregation law.
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Rutten: Politicizing the global warming debate
The Record and Herald News - Mon Dec 14, 6:03 pm ETThe impact of this autonomic red-blue division often is amplified by the fact that we Americans are technologically advanced but scientifically illiterate.
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APM Terminals Rotterdam Welcomes UASC as a new Customer
Journal of Commerce Online - Mon Dec 14, 5:49 pm ETRotterdam, The Netherlands – APM Terminals Rotterdam welcomed the first call of the United Arab Shipping Company’s vessel to the facility when the 6800 TEU Mayssan called on her voyage of the weekly AEC2 Asia Europe Container Service.
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Third verse, same as the second ... and so on
Jacksonville Daily Progress - Mon Dec 14, 4:15 pm ETTenacity is a character trait I can admire in political candidates. It demonstrates the depth of conviction they hold for their beliefs, and shows that they are unafraid to persevere in the face of adversity.
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Lilia E. Deslate
The Staunton News Leader - Mon Dec 14, 3:54 pm ETSTAUNTON — Lilia Evangelio Deslate, 73, widow of Federico Deslate, of 302 Audubon St., died Saturday, Dec. 12, 2009, at the University of Virginia Medical Center in Charlottesville. She was born Aug. 13, 1936, in the Philippines, a daughter of the late Benigno Evangelio and Escalastic-Deslate.
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Citigroup Reaches Deal To Repay U.S. Bailout Funds
Free Internet Press - Mon Dec 14, 3:26 pm ETCitigroup reached a deal early Monday morning to be the last of the big Wall Street banks to exit the government’s bailout program, after persuading regulators that it was sound enough to stand on its own.
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Audi exec: U.S. government has 'fallen in love' with electric vehicles
Detroit News - Mon Dec 14, 3:12 pm ETAt a speech at the National Press Club today, Audi of America President Johan de Nysschen reiterated his belief that vehicles like the extended-range plug-in electric Chevrolet Volt are not currently financially viable without government support.
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