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The technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC was off 5.53 points, or 0.33 percent, at 1,662.91.---The broader Standard & Poor's 500 Index edged up 1.01 points, or 0.1 percent, at 1,012.67.
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"The Princess' marriage was not set up by force," said Vasile Ionescu, of the Roma Centre for public policies.---Vasile Ionescu, of the Roma Centre for public policies, said: "The princess's marriage was not set up by force.
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Lord of the Rings director Peter Jackson and companion Fran Walsh arrive at the 74th Annual Academy Awards.---Lord of the Rings director Peter Jackson and longtime companion Fran Walsh.
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Hynix CEO E.J. Woo condemned the decision calling the ruling an "outrageous act aimed at a hidden agenda."---Meanwhile, Hynix Semiconductors voiced strong criticism of the United States, calling its decision an "outrageous tactic aimed at a hidden agenda."
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Authorities had no evidence to suggest the two incidents were connected.---There was no immediate evidence that the two incidents were connected, police said.
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration rejected ImClone's original application in December 2001, saying the trial had been sloppily conducted.---The Food and Drug Administration ultimately denied ImClone's drug application in December 2001, saying that an Erbitux clinical trial was deficient.
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Gen. Sattler heads a Combined Joint Task Force based on ship in the Gulf of Aden and the Indian Ocean.---General Sattler heads a Combined Joint Task Force aboard the command ship Mount Whitney.
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Massachusetts Attorney General Tom Reilly said he was satisfied with the reimbursement.---Massachusetts Attorney General Tom Reilly did not let the judge's penny-pinching get him down.
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AutoAdvice is available as a one-year subscription at $400 per CPU, scaling from one to 50,000 CPUs.---SAN Architect will run approximately $2,400 while AutoAdvice is available with coverage from one to 50,000 CPUs.
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CAPPS II will not use bank records, records indicating creditworthiness or medical records."---CAPPS II will not use bank records, credit records, or medical records, according to Loy and Kelly.
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Moore had no immediate comment Tuesday.---Moore did not have an immediate response Tuesday.
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"Fewer than 10" FBI offices have conducted investigations involving visits to mosques, the Justice Department said.---In addition, the Justice Department said that the FBI has conducted ''fewer than 10'' investigations involving visits to mosques.
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Moore of Alabama says he will appeal his case to the nation's highest court.---Moore has said he plans to appeal the matter to the U.S. Supreme Court.
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"We're confident that the new leadership will take responsibility for the past actions of the Archdiocese of Boston," Lincoln said.---"We are confident that the new leadership in Boston will be willing to take responsibility for the past actions of the archdiocese,' said Lincoln. "
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Her body was found several weeks later in the Green River.---Aug. 15, 1982: Remains of Chapman, Hinds and Mills are found in the Green River.
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One question was whether France, which infuriated Washington by leading the charge against U.N. authorization for the war, would vote "Yes" or abstain.---France, which infuriated Washington by leading the charge against U.N. approval for the war, also sought changes.
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"Jeremy's a good guy," Barber said, adding: "Jeremy is living the dream life of the New York athlete.---He also said Shockey is "living the dream life of a New York athlete.
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Ratliff's daughters, Margaret and Martha Ratliff, were adopted by Peterson after their mother's death.---Peterson helped raise Ratliff's two daughters, Margaret and Martha Ratliff, who supported him throughout the trial.
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Money from Iraqi oil sales will go into that fund which will be controlled by the United States and Britain and used to rebuild the country.---Money from oil sales will now be deposited in a new Development Fund for Iraq, controlled by the United States and Britain and used to rebuild the country.
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Car volume fell 8 per cent, while light truck sales -- which include vans, pickups and SUVs -- rose 2.7 per cent.---Car volume was down 8 percent, while light truck sales--which include vans, pickups and SUVs--rose 2.7 percent.
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He said he had made it "very plain" to the US that Australia did not support the death penalty.---Mr Williams added that the Government had made it "very plain" to the US it did not support the death penalty for Hicks.
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Special police detained Khodorkovsky early on Saturday in the Siberian city of Novosibirsk, where his plane had made a refuelling stop.---Police detained Khodorkovsky early on Saturday when his jet made a refueling stop in the Siberian city of Novosibirsk.
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Robert Stewart, a spokesman for Park Place, the parent company of Caesars Palace, said he was surprised by the court's decision.---Robert Stewart, spokesman for Park Place Entertainment, the parent company for Caesars, said the Supreme Court seemed to change the rules for lawsuits.
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He has also served on the president's Homeland Security Advisory Council.---Last year, Bush appointed him to the Homeland Security Advisory Council.
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Altria shares fell 2.2 percent or 96 cents to $42.72 and were the Dow's biggest percentage loser.---Its shares fell $9.61 to $50.26, ranking as the NYSE's most-active issue and its biggest percentage loser.
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"And if there is a leak out of my administration," he added, "I want to know who it is.---He added, "There's just too many leaks in Washington, and if there is a leak out of my administration, I want to know who it is.
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After losing as much as 84.56 earlier, the Dow Jones industrial average closed up 22.81, or 0.2 percent, at 9,340.45.---In midday trading, the Dow Jones industrial average lost 68.84, or 0.7 percent, to 9,248.80.
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Mascia-Frye works in the state development office.---Mascia-Frye oversees European operations for the West Virginia Development Office.
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Representatives for Puretunes could not immediately be reached for comment Wednesday.---Puretunes representatives could not be located Thursday to comment on the suit.
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A key to that effort was the company's introduction of a 10-year, 100,000-mile warranty, meant to reassure buyers that they could trust the Korean company.---Mr. O'Neill had a solution: a 10-year, 100,000-mile warranty, meant to reassure buyers that they could trust Hyundai.
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ECUSA is the U.S. branch of the 70 million-member Anglican Communion.---The Episcopal Church is the American branch of the Anglican Communion.
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The word Advent, from Latin, means "the coming."---The season's name comes from the Latin word adventus, which means "coming."
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The companies said "it was not our intention to target or offend any group or persons or to incite hatred or violence."---"In creating the game, it was not our intention to target or offend any group or persons or to incite hatred or violence against such groups persons."
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Another brother, Ali Imron, was sentenced to life in prison after cooperating with investigators and showing remorse.---Another brother, Ali Imron, received a life sentence after he cooperated with the authorities and expressed remorse.
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Most times, wholesalers sold the questionable drugs to one of three huge national distributors that supply virtually all drugs in the country.---At one point in the chain, a wholesaler would sell the questionable drugs to one of three huge national companies that supply virtually all drugs in this country.
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Rumsfeld, who has been feuding for two years with Army leadership, passed over nine active-duty four-star generals.---Rumsfeld has been feuding for a long time with Army leadership, and he passed over nine active-duty four-star generals.
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He said it was not possible to rule out that the chemical was a cancer risk to humans.---However, it is not possible to say whether it may pose a cancer risk to humans.
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Attorney John Barnett, who represents Morse, showed photos of a scratch on Morse's neck and the officer's bloody ear.---After Jackson testified he never touched the officers during the struggle on the ground, Barnett showed photos of a scratch on Morse's neck and the officer's bloody ear.
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The letter stated that a premature stillborn baby was placed on the bed in a blanket.---According to the writer of the letter, the infant was "placed on the bed in a baby blanket" by a nurse.
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Galveston County District Attorney Kurt Sistrunk said his office received the recordings this week.---Galveston County District Attorney Kurt Sistrunk told Criss Wednesday his office only this week received the recordings.
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"This is a wide-ranging and continuing investigation which is likely to result in numerous other charges," Mr Spitzer said.---"This is a widening and continuing investigation, which is likely to result in numerous other charges," Mr. Spitzer said yesterday at a news conference.
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In early afternoon trading, the Dow Jones industrial average was up 7.58, or 0.1 percent, at 9,381.79.---The blue-chip Dow Jones industrial average .DJI was down 63.09 points, or 0.68 percent, at 9,270.70.
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Kyi, a U.N. envoy says, as Japan adds to growing international pressure by saying it will halt its hefty economic aid unless Suu Kyi is freed.---JAPAN added to growing international pressure on Burma yesterday, threatening to halt its hefty economic aid unless the military government released pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi.
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The decision could also prove useful in the "war on terrorism".---Tuesday's decision could prove useful to the government in the war on terrorism.
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Currently, the state's congressional delegation is made up of 17 Democrats and 15 Republicans.---Although Republicans now hold every statewide office, the state's congressional delegation comprises 17 Democrats and 15 Republicans.
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In the first stage of the attack, the Lovsan worm began fouling computers around the world.---The first stage of the malicious software began Monday, when the Lovsan worm began spreading around the world.
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U.S. Agriculture Secretary Ann Veneman, who announced Tuesdays ban, also said Washington would send a technical team to Canada to help.---U.S. Agriculture Secretary Ann Veneman, who announced yesterday's ban, also said Washington would send a technical team to Canada to assist in the Canadian situation.
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Only 29 families of frogs are known and most were identified and described in the mid-1800s and the last in 1926.---Only 29 families of frogs are known, most of which were named by the mid-1800s.
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The survey that found it covered only a narrow slice of the sky.---The survey which uncovered the star only covered a narrow slice of the sky.
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However, the standards body warns that changes to Internet Explorer may affect a "large number" of existing Web sites.---Still, changes to IE "may affect a large number of existing Web pages," according to the W3C's notice.
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Both Blair and Bush have faced accusations that they manipulated intelligence about weapons of mass destruction to make the case for military action.---At home, the premier has faced accusations that he overplayed intelligence about weapons of mass destruction to make the case for war.
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"I think 70 percent of the work is already done," Tauzin told reporters in the Capitol.---"About 70 percent of the work is already done," Mr. Tauzin said.
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"We must defend those whom we dislike or even despise," said Neal R. Sonnett, a Miami lawyer who led an association panel on enemy combatants.---"We must defend those whom we dislike or even despise," said Neal Sonnett, a Miami lawyer who headed an ABA task force on enemy combatants.
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Likewise, the 30-year bond US30YT=RR slid 23/32 for a yield of 4.34 percent, up from 4.30 percent.---The 30-year bond US30YT=RR lost 16/32, taking its yield to 4.20 percent from 4.18 percent.
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China has threatened to execute or jail for life anyone who breaks their quarantine and intentionally spreads the killer SARS virus.---China, haunted by the spread of SARS in its vast countryside, has threatened to execute or jail for life anyone who intentionally spreads the killer virus.
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Earlier, they had defied a police order and cried "Allahu Akbar" (God is Greatest) as Bashir walked to his seat in the tightly guarded courtroom.---Earlier, Bashir's supporters had defied a police order and cried "Allahu Akbar (God is Greatest)" as he walked to his seat.
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The announcement comes one day after Microsoft’s global security chief, Scott Charney, reiterated Microsoft’s promises to simplify the way it distributes patches to users.---The announcement comes one day after Scott Charney, Microsoft's global security chief, reiterated Microsoft's promises to simplify the way it distributes patches to customers.
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The fighting around Bunia began after neighboring Uganda completed the withdrawal of its more than 6,000 soldiers from the town.---The fighting begun May 7 after neighboring Uganda completed the withdrawal of its more than 6,000 soldiers from in an around Bunia.
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An officer in the People's Liberation Army selected from a pool of 14, Lt-Col Yang is the son of a teacher and an official at an agricultural firm.---A lieutenant colonel in the People's Liberation Army, Yang is the son of a teacher and an official at an agricultural firm.
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The Yankees, however, had big trouble handling Victor Zambrano (4-4) for the second straight time.---The Yankees wasted no time breaking through against Zambrano (4-4) in the rematch.
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A former candidate for governor of New York, he styled himself an advocate of better corporate governance.---Mr. McCall, who ran unsuccessfully for governor of New York in 2002, styled himself an advocate of better corporate governance.
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Yeager said the suspect in the Target attack showed tendencies of being a prior offender.---Yeager said the incident appeared to be isolated, but the suspect showed tendencies of being a prior offender.
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Tenet has been under scrutiny since November, when former Chief Executive Jeffrey Barbakow said the company used aggressive pricing to trigger higher payments for the sickest Medicare patients.---In November, Jeffrey Brabakow, the chief executive at the time, said the company used aggressive pricing to get higher payments for the sickest Medicare patients.
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His decision means that the case against Gary Lee Sampson, including the capital charges against him, will be tried in September.---That means the case against Gary Lee Sampson, including the capital charges, will now to trial in September.
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Meanwhile, rival contender, General Electric's NBC, submitted a letter of interest, a source familiar with the matter said.---Other contenders included General Electric's GE.N NBC, which submitted a letter of interest, a source familiar with the matter said.
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Freeman's civil hearing may be, on the surface, about a driver's license.---Freeman said not having a driver license has been a burden.
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"This deal makes sense for both companies," Brian Halla, National's chief executive, said in a statement.---"This deal makes good sense for both companies," said Brian L. Halla, National's chairman, president and CEO.
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Consumers who said jobs are difficult to find jumped from 29.4 to 32.6, while those claiming work was plentiful slipped from 13 to 12.6.---Consumers who said jobs are difficult to find jumped to 32.6 from 29.4, while those saying work was plentiful slipped to 12.6 from 13 in April.
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He has no immediate plans for television advertising, believing it is unnecessary this early.---A Lieberman aide said there were no immediate plans for television advertising.
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The priest, the Rev. John F. Johnston, 64, of 35th Avenue in Jackson Heights, was charged with aggravated harassment and criminal possession of a weapon.---The Rev. John Johnston, 64, was charged with aggravated harassment in the phone call case and with criminal possession of a weapon, according to a police statement.
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"Qualcomm has enjoyed many years of selling...against little or no competition," Hubach said in the statement.---"Qualcomm has enjoyed many years of selling CDMA chips against little or no competition," said TI General Counsel Joseph Hubach.
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That state will not emerge until the interim government decides on a process for writing a new constitution and for holding the first democratic elections.---That state will not emerge until the interim government decides on a process to write a new constitution and to hold the first democratic elections.
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"I think it happened very quickly," Houston Police Department homicide investigator Phil Yochum said of the crime.---"I think it happened very quickly," said Investigator Phil Yochum of the Houston Police Department's homicide division.
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Sendmail said the system can even be set up to permit business-only usage.---The product can be instructed to permit business-only use, according to Sendmail.
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The Senate Armed Services Committee will hold a separate hearing Thursday.---It has not come to a vote yet in the Senate Armed Services Committee.
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The telephone survey had a margin of error of 2 percentage points.---The poll conducted between Oct. 24 and Nov. 2 had a margin of error of 2 percentage points.
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United issued a statement saying it will "work professionally and cooperatively with all its unions."---Senior vice president Sara Fields said the airline "will work professionally and cooperatively with all our unions."
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Tonight, 21-year-old Morgan and as many as 1,200 fellow students at Wheaton College will gather in the gym for the first real dance in the school's 143-year history.---As many as 1,200 students at Wheaton College will gather in the gym Friday night for the first real dance in the Christian school's 143-year history.
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The bodies of former Invercargill man Warren Campbell, 32, and climbing companion Jonathan Smith, 47, were recovered from below Mt D'Archiac late yesterday morning.---Warren David Campbell, 32, and climbing companion Jonathan Smith, 47, did not return as expected on Tuesday from climbing on Mt D'Archiac in the McKenzie District.
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In 2001, President Bush named Kathy Gregg to the Student Loan Marketing Association board of directors.---In 2001, President Bush named her to the Student Loan Marketing Association, the largest U.S. lender for students.
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Beckham will receive a yearly salary of $10 million plus bonuses, earning him about $220,000 a game.---Beckham will pocket a weekly salary of about $213,000 and earn $10 million a year, plus bonuses.
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Deaths in rollover crashes accounted for 82 percent of the number of traffic deaths in 2002, the agency says.---Fatalities in rollover crashes accounted for 82 percent of the increase in 2002, NHTSA said.
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This week's tour will take Bush to Senegal, South Africa, Botswana, Uganda and Nigeria, and is aimed at softening his warrior image at home and abroad.---In his first trip to sub-Saharan Africa as president, Mr. Bush will visit Senegal, South Africa, Botswana, Uganda and Nigeria before returning home on Saturday.
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Executive recruiters say that finding a seasoned chief merchandising officer will perhaps be the trickiest of all hires because there is such a dearth of good ones.---Executive recruiters say that finding a seasoned chief merchandising officer perhaps will be the trickiest of all hires.
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"We have sent a message to the nation that this is a new Louisiana," she told a victory party in New Orleans.---"We have sent a new message out to the nation — that this is a new Louisiana."
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Five more human cases of West Nile virus, were reported by the Mesa County Health Department on Wednesday.---As of this week, 103 human West Nile cases in 45 counties had been reported to the health department.
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It said the operation, which began on Monday, was part of "the continued effort to eradicate Baath Party loyalists, paramilitary groups and other subversive elements."---A statement from the allied command said that the raid was part of "the continued effort to eradicate Baath Party loyalists, paramilitary groups and other subversive elements."
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NBC probably will end the season as the second most popular network behind CBS, although it's first among the key 18-to- 49-year-old demographic.---NBC will probably end the season as the second most-popular network behind CBS, which is first among the key 18-to-49-year-old demographic.
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"But they never climb out of the pot of beer again."---It's just that they never climb out of the beer again."
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In Europe, France's CAC-40 rose 0.6 percent, Britain's FTSE 100 slipped 0.02 percent and Germany's DAX index advanced 0.8 percent.---In afternoon trading in Europe, France's CAC-40 fell 1.6 percent, Britain's FTSE 100 dropped 1.2 percent and Germany's DAX index lost 1.9 percent.
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Advancing issues outnumbered decliners about 8 to 5 on the New York Stock Exchange.---Declining issues outnumbered advancers slightly more than 3 to 1 on the New York Stock Exchange.
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Some 660 prisoners from 42 countries, including Canada, are held, many captured during the war against in Afghanistan the al-Qaida network.---Some 660 prisoners from 42 countries are being held at the Naval base at Guantanamo Bay, many captured during the war against Al Qaeda in Afghanistan.
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"Beginning; early stages; not life-threatening; treatable," he said at a news conference at the Capitol.---Beginning, early stages, not life threatening, treatable, Bruno told a state Capitol news conference.
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Oracle's offer "undervalues the company and is not in the best interest of stockholders," PeopleSoft CEO Craig Conway said.---"Oracle's offer undervalues the company and is not in the best interest of PeopleSoft stockholders," said PeopleSoft President and CEO Craig Conway, in the statement.
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Bryant surrendered to authorities on Friday and posted a $25,000 bond.---Bryant presented himself to authorities last Friday and was released after posting $25,000 bail.
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Roberson was bitten on the back and scratched on the leg, according to her mother, Shamika Woumnm of Dorchester.---She was bitten on the back and scratched on the leg, her mother said.
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He says information released about a tarot card left at one shooting scene may have prolonged the spree by cutting off fragile communications with the sniper.---He says the release of a tarot card left at a shooting scene may have prolonged the spree by cutting off fragile communications with the sniper.
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Chief financial officer Andy Bryant has said that hike had a greater affect volume than officials expected.---Bryant has said that hike had a greater effect on demand than officials expected.
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It was the 23-9 Yankees' third straight defeat - their longest skid of the season.---The Yankees are in their first team-wide slump of the season.
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Solomon 5.5 is available initially in the United States and Canada, for a starting price of about $12,700.---Solomon 5.5 is now available in the U.S. and Canada through Microsoft Business Solutions resellers.
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