Murdoch empire faces new privacy abuse claims in Britain
Rival newspapers accuse two Murdoch papers of privacy violations including accessing Gordon Brown's bank records and stealing medical files of his ill baby son. If proven true, the allegations widen a scandal hitting News Corp as it battles Public outrage and the BSkyB deal.
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Rupert Murdoch
Gordon Brown
Murdoch
News Corp
News of the World
Media Titan
British Sky Broadcasting
San Diego Native Arrested in Mexico Tijuana Cartel Ties
Mexican federal police arrest Armando Villareal Heredia, a San Diego native identified as a top lieutenant in the Tijuana cartel. The 33 year old is accused of trafficking drugs from Sinaloa into the United States and is wanted in the U S on federal conspiracy and racketeering charges. DOJ confirms he is a U S citizen.
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Mexico
San Diego
Tijuana
Armando Villareal Heredia
Sinaloa
United States
Justice Department
Debra Hartman
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U.S
Obama Risks in Public Debt Talks and Pledges to Compromise
President Obama pursues high profile bipartisan debt limit talks, risking political backlash as he bargains in public and at the White House table. Analysts warn the approach may backfire if a deal falters, while he seeks to defend his tolerance for concessions. The 90 minute conference precedes another negotiating session that yielded no breakthrough.
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Newt Gingrich
GOP
Protesters Attack U S Embassies in Damascus
Syrian government supporters attack the U S Embassy in Damascus smashing windows and spray painting graffiti while guards at the French Embassy fire in the air. The incident follows a visit by U S and French envoys to Hama as tensions rise over the crackdown on protests.
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Syria
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Obama
Beirut
Hama
Robert Ford
Ford
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France
America
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Assad
Afghanistan
Moammar Gadhafi
Libya
Panetta urges Iraq to decide on post 2011 U.S. presence
In Baghdad Defense Secretary Panetta presses Iraqi leaders to choose whether U.S. troops stay beyond 2011 while warning of stronger action to curb Iranian supplied weapons. He and U.S. reporters review improvised rockets used against troops as Washington weighs its approach to Iraq’s security and governance.
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U.S
Leon Panetta
Iran
Iraq
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Jalal Talabani
Panetta
Robert Gates
Pentagon
Mideast quartet fails to agree on restart of peace talks
U S and partners in the Middle East quartet failed to issue a unified plan after a dinner meeting. Hillary Clinton Ban Ki moon Catherine Ashton Sergey Lavrov voiced gaps delaying a restart of Israeli Palestinian negotiations. Palestinians plan to seek U N recognition in September, risking further deadlock.
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Middle East
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Palestine
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Hillary Clinton
U.N
Ban Ki-moon
E.U
Catherine Ashton
Sergey Lavrov
State Department
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Science hunts new ways to ease sunburn pain
British researchers at Kings College London identify CXCL5 as a key protein driving sunburn pain and inflammation. Rats show reduced pain when the protein is damped, suggesting potential new medications. adults commonly suffer annual sunburns, with links to melanoma risk.
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Kings College London
Science Translational Medicine
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
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