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Breaking News Fri, 3 Jul 2009
Asafa Powell from Jamaica is seen during the first heat of the men's 100 meters race at the Track and Field Golden Gala meeting in Rome's Olympic stadium, Friday, July 11, 2008. Former 100-meter world record holder Asafa Powell has pulled out of the final at the Golden Gala meet due to a groin problem.
Athletics   Jamaica   Photos   Sport   Sportstar  
Asafa Powell hunting 51st sub-10 100m
| Jamaica's former world 100 metres record holder, Asafa Powell, will be seeking to become only the second man in history to post more than 50 sub-10-second results when he runs at the Bislett Games i... (photo: AP / Pier Paolo Cito)
The Gleaner
Britain's Christine Ohuruogu celebrates with her country's flag after winning the gold medal in the Women's 400m final at the World Athletics Championships Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2007 in Osaka, Japan.
Athletics   Olympic   Photos   Sport   Sportstar  
Ohuruogu Hopes To Take The Bislett
| By David Martin, Press Association, Oslo | Olympic 400 metres champion Chrissy Ohuruogu runs her first major race of the season against world-class opposition in tonight's Bislett Games in Oslo. | O... (photo: AP / Itsuo Inouye)
Sporting Life
Backdrop by Cooling towers of a power plant a man carry bricks, in Xiahuayuan county in north China's Hebei province, Friday, Nov. 30, 2007. China has said it will refuse to sign any climate-change treaty that would slow the pace of their own development, ahead of a major U.N. gathering to discuss a successor treaty to the Kyoto Protocol, an agreement on greenhouse gases that expires in 2012 Norway pushes ahead with CO2 capture-storage
| MONGSTAD, Norway--As countries struggle to find ways to reduce their carbon footprints, an ambitious state-backed project involving Norway's main oil company is under way to capture carbon dioxide a... (photo: AP / Oded Balilty) Asahi News
Company   Global Warming   Norway   Photos   Refinery  
Salam Fayyad, Prime Minister of the Palestinian National Authority INTERVIEW - Fayyad to Palestinians: Yes we can!
| RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - Prime Minister Salam Fayyad is shaking things up with a Yes-We-Can message to Palestinians, urging them to get on with building their state, in spite of the Israeli o... (photo: Creative Commons / World Economic Forum) The Star
Fayyad   Israel   Palestine   Photos   Politics  
Top Stories
Volvo with DA TANK vanity plates. Why BP went to Sweden for its new chairman
| When BP ended its long hunt for a new chairman, the searchlight stopped in Sweden - a country whose GDP is smaller than the oil company's yearly turnover. | But while t... (photo: Creative Commons / 293.xx.xxx.xx) The Independent
Company   Country   Photos   Sweden   Volvo  
MRT - Railway - Transit - Bus - Transportation - Climate Change - Philippines For UN and its leader, climate deal stakes high
| UNITED NATIONS -- For Ban Ki-moon, bringing about a new U.N. climate treaty by the end of this year is a must. | Ban decided from the moment he became U.N. secretary-ge... (photo: WN / Dominic Canoy) The Miami Herald
Climate   Nations   Photos   Press   Treaty  
Juneau Alaska Humpback Whale Whaling chief says no guarantee of end to killing
| BARRY HATTON | The Associated Press | FUNCHAL, Madeira Islands - There are no guarantees that negotiators from pro- and anti-whaling nations will settle their dispute w... (photo: Creative Commons / sobergeorge) Philadelphia Daily News
Global   Photos   Portugal   Whale   Wildlife  
 Greenhouse gas emission - emission - factory - global warming - air pollution    wnhires  (js1)  EXCLUSIVE - Major economies consider halving world CO2
| OSLO (Reuters) - Major economies including the United States and China are considering setting a goal of halving world greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 when they hold a... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal) The Star
China   Economy   Oslo   Photos   US  
Head of whaling commission says deadlock is damaging for oversight body Head of whaling commission says deadlock is damaging for oversight body
| FUNCHAL, Madeira Islands - A long-standing stalemate between pro- and anti-whaling nations is threatening the credibility of the International Whaling Commission, the o... (photo: Creative Commons / Clayoquot) Star Tribune
Commission   Islands   Photos   Species   Whaling  
Chelsea's John Obi Mikel Mikel Aims To Stay And Win Champions League With Chelsea
The Chelsea midfielder has poured cold water on speculation that he will quit the London club, insisting his dream is to win the Champions League with The Blues... | Mike... (photo: AP Photo / Matt Dunham) Goal
League   Photos   Soccer   Star  
Politics Business
Comedy preview: Glenn Wool, London, Birmingham
Obama 'definitely' plans to visit Ireland
Europe lashes out at Iran plan to try UK Embassy staff
A Subdued Trading Day in Asia and Europe
French President Sarkozy, left, talks at a joint press conference with Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt, right, in Stockholm, Friday, July 3, 2009.
Europe lashes out at Iran plan to try UK Embassy staff
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Dance preview: Bonachela Dance Company: The Land Of Yes And
Airtricity to create 200 new jobs in Ireland
Bank of Ireland agm sets tone for other banks
Two Dublin daily freesheets to be merged under 'Metro He
 Ryanair - Irish airlines - Travel /aaeh
Ryanair traffic up 13% in June
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Health Culture
Six die in London tower block fire
Senate hit by A(H1N1), but work goes on
A Subdued Trading Day in Asia and Europe
Snatching Big Names, Aesthetics Aside
An investor talks with his mobile phone as he looks at the share index at a private stock market gallery in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Thursday, Oct. 23, 2008.
A Subdued Trading Day in Asia and Europe
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In London, Stagings Where 3 Dimensions Aren't Needed
Film preview: The Twisted Genius Of Coffin Joe, London
Classical preview: Prima Donna, Manchester
Urban preview: R Kelly, London
A lady watching the paintings, Private service vehicles and transport, June, 9, 2009
Snatching Big Names, Aesthetics Aside
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Education Sport
Aberdeen school board OKs officials' salary increases
Threat to our schools
Storm flooding closes school
Small fortune! School's fair set to boost its arts proje
Classroom
Swine flu primary school in Northern Ireland closed
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England draw encouragement from warm-up for first Ashes Test
Forum Threads Of The Week: Real Madrid Snag Benzema, Manches
Everton Ready To Bid For Cardiff City's Joe Ledley &
City ready to raise bid for Terry
In this May 21, 2008 filephoto, Chelsea's captain John Terry reacts after missing a penalty that could have won the match during a shootout at the end of the Champions League final soccer match at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow. United beat Chelsea 6-5 on penalties after the match eneded 1-1 after extra time. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue/FILE)
City ready to raise bid for Terry
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