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Articles: Thousands expected to see today's try at private spaceflight

Posted by admin on Monday, June 21, 2004 - 01:27 AM

	Aviation enthusiasts began gathering Sunday in the desert in hopes of seeing the first flight into space by a privately developed, manned rocket. Read full article: 'Thousands expected to see today's try at private spaceflight'

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Articles: Flat open for FTSE 100

Posted by admin on Monday, June 21, 2004 - 01:20 AM

	The FTSE 100 has opened near flat, caught between a gain for Royal & Sun Alliance after news it is in talks to sell its UK life insurance business and a drop for Lloyds TSB. Read full article: 'Flat open for FTSE 100'

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Articles: Bacardi acquires Grey Goose

Posted by admin on Monday, June 21, 2004 - 01:12 AM

	Completion of the sale is expected in the next few months, pending regulatory approval, Bermuda-based Bacardi said in a statement. The acquisition, Bacardi said, "has fulfilled its long-stated goal of becoming a serious player in the strategically important vodka category." Read full article: 'Bacardi acquires Grey Goose'

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Articles: M&S: Rose defends share deals

Posted by admin on Monday, June 21, 2004 - 01:07 AM

	MARKS & Spencer boss Stuart Rose defended his share dealings in the company ahead of his appointment as chief executive three weeks ago. Read full article: 'M&S: Rose defends share deals'

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Articles: 9/11 panel accuses Saudis, Pakistanis of allowing terror

Posted by admin on Monday, June 21, 2004 - 01:00 AM

	The chairman and a member of the bipartisan Sept. 11 commission said yesterday that Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, two key U.S. allies in the war on terror, had turned a blind eye to al-Qaida operations and operatives in their countries for years before the terrorist group struck the United States in 2001. Read full article: '9/11 panel accuses Saudis, Pakistanis of allowing terror'

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Articles: HOW SAUDI ARABIA LET AL-QAEDA FLOURISH

Posted by admin on Monday, June 21, 2004 - 12:53 AM

	HE DESERVED his fate. The Saudi al-Qaeda leader Abdulaziz al-Muqrin wanted to slit Western throats and kill American infidels. Read full article: 'HOW SAUDI ARABIA LET AL-QAEDA FLOURISH'

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Articles: U.S. military court holds hearings for three soldiers accused of prisoner abuse

Posted by admin on Monday, June 21, 2004 - 12:36 AM

	A lawyer for one of three soldiers accused in the Abu Ghraib prison scandal asked a military judge Monday to order a new hearing into charges against his client because the turmoil of Iraq prevented him from being able to question witnesses. The judge denied the request. Read full article: 'U.S. military court holds hearings for three soldiers accused of prisoner abuse'

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Articles: Fans bid farewell to Ray Charles

Posted by admin on Friday, June 18, 2004 - 06:09 AM

	The body of musician Ray Charles, who died last week aged 73, has gone on public display to allow thousands of his fans to pay their respects. Read full article: 'Fans bid farewell to Ray Charles'

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Articles: Big Brother eviction is postponed

Posted by admin on Friday, June 18, 2004 - 06:04 AM

	Big Brother producers have postponed Friday's eviction following a drunken row between contestants on Thursday. Read full article: 'Big Brother eviction is postponed'

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Articles: Drugs cut severe arthritis pain

Posted by admin on Friday, June 18, 2004 - 04:31 AM

	Two studies have raised hopes that medication will be able to reduce the crippling pain of rheumatoid arthritis more effectively. Read full article: 'Drugs cut severe arthritis pain'

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