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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) — Seated in the cavernous den of his Bel Air mansion the other day, not far from some American Flag throw pillows, comedian Bob Newhart insisted that he had a dark side and that there are even learned papers written about it — w...
DATE: Dec 21, 2006
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There comes a time in every home celebration whenthose gathered need a little mental stimulation ? a diversion from food, drink, chocolates and candy ? and a chance to interact as a group. For some, that diversion is a long walk, but for others somet...
DATE: Dec 21, 2006
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BAGHDAD, Iraq — New Defence Secretary Robert Gates, in an unannounced trip to the battlefront, discussed a possible infusion of more US troops into Iraq with American commanders yesterday but said no decisions have been made.On just his third day in ...
DATE: Dec 21, 2006
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NASHUA, New Hampshire — A woman who ran off to Florida with her teenage lover entrapped the 16-year-old with sex, a prosecutor said as her trial on kidnapping charges opened Tuesday.A national search for the couple ended in June when a worker at a bu...
DATE: Dec 21, 2006
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JERUSALEM — Israelis don’t know whether to feel worry, indifference or satisfaction at Palestinian infighting.Never much united on whether to view the Palestinians as neighbours or foes, Israelis are watching the latest crisis in the West Bank and Ga...
DATE: Dec 21, 2006
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SAN JOSE, California (AP) — LM Ericsson’s plan to buy Redback Networks Inc. for $2.1 billion is a sign of how the popularity of Internet video is expected to drive demand for broadband network upgrades.Analysts said yesterday the acquisition also plu...
DATE: Dec 21, 2006
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t was a sunny December Saturday in Bermuda. This was the day on which students had volunteered to help with the Island Christmas Cleanup Campaign. Ten-year-old Paige Barber and her seven-year-old sister, Laurie, had chosen their favourite beach, Grap...
DATE: Dec 21, 2006
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St. Nicholas is especially popular in Russia. The legend is that the 11th-century Prince Vladimir travelled to Constantinople to be baptised, and returned with stories of miracles performed by St. Nicholas of Myra. Since then many Eastern Orthodox Ch...
DATE: Dec 21, 2006
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TORONTO (Reuters) — The Toronto Stock Exchange’s main index closed just slightly higher yesterday as a retreat by oils and miners was countered by gains in the financial and information technology sectors.The S&P/TSX composite index rose only 1.45 po...
DATE: Dec 21, 2006
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few days before Christmas, on a chilly evening, there was a bump sound at Crystal Caves.
"Blitzen, Comet you have to keep flying and Rudolph stop flickering your nose on and off" Santa said. "Now, let's get back in the air". They flew back up, higher...
DATE: Dec 21, 2006
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