Updated : Sat, 04 Sep 2010 05:01:19 GMT
 AP - One of the investors in a proposed Islamic center near ground zero is a Long Island medical clinic owner whose expressions of sympathy for Palestinians included a donation to a charity later shut down for links to Hamas.
Publ.Date : Sat, 04 Sep 2010 03:20:27 GMT
The Upshot - It's a politician's worst nightmare: Drawing a complete blank in a high-profile debate. That's what happened to Arizona GOP Gov. Jan Brewer, who lost her train of thought during her opening statement during her first televised debate with her Democratic challenger, state Attorney Genera...
Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Sep 2010 20:40:41 GMT
 AP - Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton sought to inject urgency into Israeli-Palestinian peace talks Friday, warning the negotiations may be "the last chance for a very long time" to reach an agreement.
Publ.Date : Sat, 04 Sep 2010 03:21:06 GMT
AP - A German court ruled Friday that Google Inc.'s subsidiary YouTube LLC must pay compensation after users uploaded several videos of performances by singer Sarah Brightman in violation of copyright laws.
Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Sep 2010 21:56:38 GMT
 Reuters - Authorities declared a state of emergency after a major earthquake hit New Zealand's second biggest city early on Saturday, bringing down power lines, ripping up roads and wrecking building facades, but authorities reported no deaths.
Publ.Date : Sat, 04 Sep 2010 03:47:10 GMT
AP - General rule of thumb: when looking to buy marijuana, don't text the sheriff. Authorities said a Helena teen hit a wrong number and inadvertently sent a message to Lewis and Clark County Sheriff Leo Dutton, saying "Hey Dawg, do you have a $20 I can buy right now?"
Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Sep 2010 18:43:31 GMT
 AP - The first song Brooks & Dunn ever sang together has become their last.
Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Sep 2010 15:25:27 GMT
 AP - Boxing champion Manny Pacquiao dismissed a derogatory online video posted by Floyd Mayweather Jr., calling it an "uneducated message" and choosing to instead focus on his upcoming fight with Antonio Margarito.
Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Sep 2010 21:29:54 GMT
 AFP - A powerful 7.0 magnitude earthquake caused widespread devastation in New Zealand's second largest city of Christchurch Saturday, with officials saying it was "extremely lucky" no one was killed.
Publ.Date : Sat, 04 Sep 2010 04:11:53 GMT
 AP - Actor Paul Hogan, star of the "Crocodile Dundee" movie trilogy, has been cleared to return home to the United States after he was barred last month from leaving Australia because of a disputed tax bill, his lawyer said Friday.
Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Sep 2010 10:20:18 GMT
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