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Breaking News Mon, 21 May 2012
Alibaba.com Chief Executive Officer Jack Ma gestures during a news conference to launch the software called ALISOFT Monday, Jan. 8, 2007 in Shanghai, China. Alibaba Group, China's largest e-commerce company, on Monday launched a new Web-based business software targeting its 18 million users.
Alibaba   Internet   Photos   Wikipedia: Alibaba Group   Yahoo  
 Austin American Statesman 
Yahoo reaches agreement to sell half of its stake in Alibaba for about $7.1 billion
| HONG KONG — Yahoo reaches agreement to sell half of its stake in Alibaba for about $7.1 billion. | ___ | May 20, 2012 10:56 PM EDT | Copyright 2012, The Associated Press. All rights reserved. ... (photo: AP / Eugene Hoshiko)
Soft drinks - Soda - Drinks - Beverages
Consumers   Diet   Photos   Sugar   Wikipedia: Obesity  
 The Examiner 
Obesity and sugar link can't be ignored by Charlotte residents
| Most in Charlotte who have a taste for sweets may not want to know that according to many reports, the amount of sugar in the American diet is the real cause of illness and obesity. While sugar has ... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
The Earth casts its shadow across the moon's surface during a lunar eclipse in Rafah, in the southern of Gaza Strip on Dec. 10, 2011. This is the second total lunar eclipse of the year and the last until 2014. Photo by AHMED DEEB/ WN  ABC News 
Solar Eclipse 2012: Annular Eclipse Makes 'Ring of Fire'
| If you live in a band across the southwestern United States, twilight likely seemed to come early this afternoon, well before the sun actually sets. | The cause: a rare annular solar eclipse -- a ri... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)
Earth   Photos   Solar Eclipse   Space Prgamme   Wikipedia: Solar eclipse of May 20, 2012  
Jason Dufner drives off the sixth tee during the second round of the John Deere Classic at the TPC Deere Run golf course in Silvis, Ill., Friday, July 13, 2007. Dufner shot a 5-under-par 66 and is at 11-under-par after two rounds.  Penn Live 
>Jason Dufner claims second title in four weeks at Byron Nelson
| IRVING, Texas — A month ago, Jason Dufner was a single man still in search of his first PGA Tour victory. | Life has certainly changed for the 35-year-old golfer who last summer at the PGA Cha... (photo: AP / Charles Rex Arbogast)
Championship   Golf   Photos   Sport   Wikipedia: Jason Dufner  
Top Stories
Justin Bieber at the Sentul International Convention Center in West Java, Indonesia. Huffington Post
Justin Bieber, Prom: Singer Invites High Schooler Cady Eimer To Billboard Awards
| Justin Bieber has done it again! Just months after making cancer-stricken six-year-old the happiest girl in the world by visiting her for Valentine's Day, Biebs has inv... (photo: Creative Commons / Adam Sundana)
Arts   Awards   Celebrity   Photos   Wikipedia: Justin Bieber  
Former Israeli President Moshe Katsav arrives at a court in Tel Aviv, Tuesday, March 22, 2011. Austin American Statesman
Jailed Israeli president freed briefly
| JERUSALEM — A prison spokeswoman says Israel's jailed former president has been freed for a few hours to attend his son's wedding. | Spokeswoman Sivan Weizman sai... (photo: AP / Ariel Schalit)
Israel   Lawmaker   Peace   Photos   Wikipedia: Moshe Katsav  
NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen addresses the media at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Thursday, March 24, 2011. NATO announced on Thursday that it is taking control of the military operation to enforce the no-fly zone over Libya. Austin American Statesman
NATO chief sees financial aid for Afghan forces
| WASHINGTON — NATO's secretary general says he's optimistic that the international community will continue to finance the Afghan security forces. | Anders Fogh Ras... (photo: AP / Yves Logghe)
Afghanistan   Finance   Nato   Photos   Wikipedia: Anders Fogh Rasmussen  
British Prime Minister David Cameron answers a question during his and Afghan President Hamid Karzai, not in photo, news conference after their talks in Kabul, Afghanistan Independent online
UK's Cameron calls for euro contingency plans
British Prime Minister David Cameron urged countries on Saturday to put in place strong contingency plans to deal with fallout from the euro zone debt crisis as fears gro... (photo: AP / Alexander Zemlianichenko)
Business   Finance   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: David Cameron  
Man - Sleep - Snoring The Daily Telegraph
Snoring and disturbed sleep may increase cancer risk
People who snore and suffer from disturbed sleep may have a heightened risk of dying from cancer, a study has shown. | People with sleep disordered breathing are almost f... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Cancer   People   Photos   Sleep   Wikipedia: Snoring  
In this file photo taken Sunday, April 19, 2009, Harvard law professor Alan Dershowitz, center, is led away after declaring he planned to challenge then Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad about his views on the Holocaust and Israel The Examiner
Dershowitz demolishes Zimmerman prosecution
| After writing in the New York Daily News that murder charges should be dropped against George Zimmerman in the slaying of Trayvon Martin, liberal law professor and auth... (photo: AP / Anja Niedringhaus)
Lawmaker   Legal   Photos   Police   Wikipedia: Alan Dershowitz  
U.S. Army Pfc. Jeffery Penning, Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 12th Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, Task Force Red Warrior, along with an Afghan Security Guard member pull security during a roving patrol on Observation Post Mustang, Kunar province, Afghanistan, May 3, 2012. Atlanta Journal
Taliban: NATO nations should leave Afghanistan now
| KABUL, Afghanistan — The Taliban is urging all NATO nations in Afghanistan to follow France's lead and pull their international forces from the war this year. Ele... (photo: US Army / Spc. Jenny Lui)
Afghanistan   Nato   Photos   Taliban   Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001present)  
Barack Obama Independent online
G-8 leaders hope Greece remains in eurozone
The United States and other members of the Group of Eight industrial nations agree that Europe's financial crisis must be addressed with a mix of growth and austerity mea... (photo: Creative Commons / jvh33)
Business   Finance   Greece   Photos  
Ireland's Padraig Harrington checks the line of his putt on the 7th tee green during the American Express Golf Championship at The Grove, Chandler's Cross, England, Thursday Sept. 28, 2006. Harrington holed the putt and birdied the hole. Irish Times
Harrington trails Dufner by five
| Golf: Jason Dufner kept his composure after a slow start to move one stroke clear of a congested leaderboard at the wind-buffeted third round of the Byron Nelson Champi... (photo: AP / Tom Hevezi)
Golf   Photos   Sport   Texas   Wikipedia: Pádraig Harrington  
British Prime Minister David Cameron chats to nurses as he tours a GAVI Alliance vaccine and immunisation clinic where children are being immunised against yellow fever, fund by the British Government on Tuesday July 19, 2011 in Lagos, Nigeria. Newstrack India
Cameron calls on G-8 leaders to make contingency plans to deal with EU debt crisis
| London, May 20 (ANI): British Prime Minister David Cameron has called on world leaders to make "strong contingency plans" for the break-up of the Euro, after discussing... (photo: AP / Christopher Furlong, Pool)
Britain   EU   Economy   Photos   Wikipedia: David Cameron  
President Barack Obama and Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron stand together on stage after a joint news conference at Lancaster House in London, Wednesday, May 25, 2011. The Daily Mail
Cameron and Obama talk euro crisis over workout as Tories at home plot £7bn welfare ...
| David Cameron and Barack Obama yesterday staged a 35-minute ‘treadmill summit’ side by side at a G8 gathering dominated by the Euro crisis. | Their crunch t... (photo: AP / Carolyn Kaster)
Business   Finance   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: David Cameron  
President Barack Obama prepares to board Air Force One before his departure from Andrews Air Force Base, Saturday, May, 19, 2012. Obama is traveling to Chicago to host the two-day NATO summit. News24
Obama hails progress on euro crisis
Maryland - US President Barack Obama hailed progress made in tackling Europe's economic crisis at the end of a G8 summit on Saturday, noting leaders' agreement that growt... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
Government   Obama   Photos   President   Wikipedia: Barack Obama  
Business & Economy Science & Technology
- Consumer Reports: Cut your telecom bill
- Cash-mobs help support area retailers
- Obama: Eurozone 'must focus on jobs and growth'
- Virginia business briefs for May 19
President Barack Obama speaks during a joint news conference with Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper, and Mexican President Felipe Calderon, not seen, in the Rose Garden at the White House, Monday, April 2, 2012, in Washington.
Obama: Eurozone 'must focus on jobs and growth'
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- And it burns, burns, burns - the ring of fire! Solar eclipse
- Millions look skyward as eclipse crosses Asia, US
- Partygoers boycott bars using SceneTap app that scans faces
-   New York Ran
The Earth casts its shadow across the moon's surface during a lunar eclipse in Rafah, in the southern of Gaza Strip on Dec. 10, 2011. This is the second total lunar eclipse of the year and the last until 2014. Photo by AHMED DEEB/ WN
Solar Eclipse 2012: Annular Eclipse Makes 'Ring of Fire'
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Sport Entertainment
- Williams' home run advances Huskies to Super Regionals
- attractingattention
- A pitchers' duel Yu better watch
- OSU has bolstered its position
Jason Dufner drives off the sixth tee during the second round of the John Deere Classic at the TPC Deere Run golf course in Silvis, Ill., Friday, July 13, 2007. Dufner shot a 5-under-par 66 and is at 11-under-par after two rounds.
>Jason Dufner claims second title in four weeks at Byron Nelson
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- Adele, LMFAO sweep tribute-filled Billboard awards
- Films in the park and ethnic fests are just a few of Colorad
- 'Battleship' is no match for 'The Avengers'
- 'The Maisie Collection: Volume 1' from Warner Archiv
British Prime Minister David Cameron chats to nurses as he tours a GAVI Alliance vaccine and immunisation clinic where children are being immunised against yellow fever, fund by the British Government on Tuesday July 19, 2011 in Lagos, Nigeria.
Cameron calls on G-8 leaders to make contingency plans to deal with EU debt crisis
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Terrorism Health
- Suspect in Chicago Terror Plot has ties to Occupy Boston
- Prosecutors seek life for Bali bombing suspect
- Guns find way north
- Lockerbie bomber dies in Libya
An Afghan villager unlocks the door of a suspected homemade explosives factory for U.S. Army Spc. Timothy Rodgers in Afghanistan's Ghazni province, May 4, 2012.
The NATO Afghan summit: Reality and illusion
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- Eclipse 'ring of fire' wows Asian, US sky-gazers
- Mental health worker fatally stabbed in Ore.
- MU wins softball regional
- Your Health: Plan enrolls people who have been denied insura
Soft drinks - Soda - Drinks - Beverages
Obesity and sugar link can't be ignored by Charlotte residents
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Politics Society & Culture
- Reality TV, religion give birth to top baby names
- Ames Jones files counterclaim in response to Wentworth's
- Deadbeat Dad requests public support after fathering 30 chil
- Study: 2,000 convicted then exonerated in 23 years
President Barack Obama and Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron stand together on stage after a joint news conference at Lancaster House in London, Wednesday, May 25, 2011.
Cameron and Obama talk euro crisis over workout as Tories at home plot £7bn welfare ...
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- Films in the park and ethnic fests are just a few of Colorad
- New York parking space on sale for $1 million
- Downtown Los Angeles hotel will have lobby on 70th floor
- 'Battleship' is no match for 'The Avengers'
In this file photo taken Sunday, April 19, 2009, Harvard law professor Alan Dershowitz, center, is led away after declaring he planned to challenge then Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad about his views on the Holocaust and Israel
Dershowitz demolishes Zimmerman prosecution
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