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[27 Jan 2009 | Comments | ]
Chief marshal apologizes to Tania Zaetta over sex scandal

Air Chief Marshal Angus Houston met with Zaetta and her family Tuesday to express regret for any distress they may have suffered.

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[27 Jan 2009 | Comments | ]
Mother gives birth to octuplets in California

A mother has given birth to octuplets (eight babies) in a hospital Monday in Bellflower, 30 kilometers south of Los Angeles.

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[26 Jan 2009 | Comments | ]
Timothy Geithner sworn in as U.S. Treasury secretary

New York Federal Reserve Bank President Timothy Geithner was sworn in Monday night by Vice President Joe Biden to become U.S. Treasury secretary.

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[26 Jan 2009 | Comments | ]
Pfizer to acquire Wyeth in $68B deal; cut 8,000 jobs

The world’s largest pharmaceutical firm plans to pay $50.19 per share for Wyeth, in a part cash/part stock transaction and the boards of directors of both companies have approved the deal.

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[26 Jan 2009 | Comments | ]
Michelito Lagravere: Child Matador

A child bullfighter has enraged animal rights activists by killing six young bulls…

Sports »

[26 Jan 2009 | Comments | ]
Becks scores his first goal in Serie A

“To score my fist goal is great and I will keep this shirt, but the important thing is we won here today,” Beckham said. “I think we played well, even when they went down to 10 men, we still played our game.”

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[26 Jan 2009 | Comments | ]
‘Slumdog’ takes nod at 2009 SAG Awards

“Slumdog Millionaire,” the awards season’s favorite, received the top prize at the 15th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards on Sunday, winning the trophy for best ensemble cast.

Entertainment »

[25 Jan 2009 | Comments | ]
Watch the 2009 SAG Awards: Video Live Stream Highlights

The 15th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards on Sunday evening is the last big acting award show before the Academy Awards on Feb. 22. Watch the 2009 SAG Awards: Video Live Stream Highlights

Technology »

[25 Jan 2009 | Comments | ]
Do you trust the ‘GDrive’?

Would you trust your hard drive to Google?

Headline, World News »

[25 Jan 2009 | Comments | ]
Starbucks may face more layoffs

Starbucks could cut another 1,000 jobs in the coming weeks. The layoffs could include one-third of corporate employees, district managers and field employees. Baristas would likely be spared.

World News »

[25 Jan 2009 | Comments | ]
Mozart’s lost composition

A recently discovered Mozart musical score is performed to the public for the first time in Nantes, France.

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