South Korea demands ban on older U S beef amid protests
President Lee Myung-bak pledged to block U S beef from cattle older than 30 months as protests over mad cow fears paralyze his government. He apologized for resuming imports and warned the U S deal to boost the economy hinges on restricting beef to younger cattle.
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Mexico seeks World Court ruling to halt US death row cases
Mexico filed an emergency appeal with the International Court of Justice to block executions of Mexican nationals on US death rows. Mexico argues the United States violated the Vienna Convention by denying consular access and seeks a review of cases to determine if that breach affected sentences. The World Court decision could halt execution schedules while proceedings unfold.
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Premium gas sales tank as fuel prices rise
Miami Beach residents and motorists face higher costs as premium gas demand collapses to multi-decade lows. An AP report notes national premium averages near 4.48 a gallon, with consumers shifting to regular 87 octane while core luxury buyers cling to 93. Gas station chains report inventory turnover slows, sometimes weeks between premium sales, as price pressures squeeze budgets across states.
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Becker's Bridge Strategy Question Spade Lead
In this contract from the East dealer, South counts seven immediate winners after a spade lead and plans to gain two more tricks. He reaches a diamond plan toward the king queen, tests clubs later, and executes a sequence to secure nine tricks including a finesse against the jack. Tomorrow: Bidding quiz.
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Conceptis Sudoku Solution Readying for Next Edition
The article explains Conceptis Sudoku as a 9 by 9 puzzle where players fill digits 1 through 9 so every row column and 3 by 3 box contains each number once. It notes the difficulty rises from Monday to Saturday in the puzzle series.
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