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Jackson doctor denies manslaughter
Michael Jackson's doctor, Conrad Murray, denies a charge of involuntary manslaughter over the singer's death.

West eyes 'strong' Iran sanctions
The US says new sanctions against Iran are the "only path" after Tehran announced it was stepping up uranium enrichment.

Sri Lanka election loser arrested
The defeated candidate in Sri Lanka's presidential election, General Sarath Fonseka, is arrested for "military offences".

Ukraine's Yanukovych heads for win
Ukraine's pro-Moscow Viktor Yanukovych will win presidential elections, officials say, but PM Yulia Tymoshenko is defiant.

Canada airbase boss held for murders
The commander of Canada's largest Air Force base is charged with the murder of two women and the sexual assault of another two, police say.

Brain injury linked to gambling
Californian scientists think they may have discovered the part of the brain which makes people fear losing money.

France and Russia in warship deal
France has agreed to sell Russia an advanced warship and is considering a request from Moscow for three others, French defence officials say.

Smartphones to get even smarter
A quantum physics trick is set to give smartphones and hand-held devices pressure-sensitive switches and touchscreens.

German pensioners in kidnap trial
Four pensioners appear in a German court charged with kidnapping a financial adviser they blamed for bad investments.

Tallest building closes viewing deck - a month after it opened
The observation deck on the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, the tallest building in the world, closes only a month after it opened.

Sydney sword swallower sets eye-watering world record
An Australian performance artist sets a world record by swallowing 18 swords at the same time.

Time News
  • Congressman Jack Murtha, War Hero and War Critic, Dies at 77

  • Why China Needs The U.S. -- And Vice Versa

  • Banking: Should Wall Street Cease Proprietary Trading?

  • Congressman Jack Murtha, War Hero and War Critic, Dies at 77

  • 'Black Hearts': On Green, Iraq's 'Triangle of Death'

  • Dog Dependents and Other Federal Tax Myths

  • Older Moms More Likely to Have Autistic Kids

  • Republicans Must Embrace the Vital Center

  • Movies: 'Dear John' Tops 'Avatar' at Weekend Box Office

  • Venezuela's Opposition Protests Slur Chavez at Ball Game

  • Trying to Revitalize a Dying Small Town

  • Slashdot News
  • Virtualizing a Supercomputer

  • Study Says OOXML Unsuitable For Norwegian Government

  • Virus-Detecting "Lab On a Chip" Developed At BYU

  • Google Shooting For Smartphone Universal Translator

  • New Material Transforms Car Bodies Into Batteries

  • Verizon Blocking 4chan

  • A Reflection On Sun Executive Payouts For Failure

  • CNET News
    iPad pricing: How low can you go, Apple?
    It seems odd that Apple execs would even hint at the possibility of an early price cut lest they give folks already on the fence about buying the first iteration of the device more reason to stay there.

    Twins learn of teen brother's death on Facebook
    Twins logging on to Facebook to read birthday wishes instead discover that people have left RIP posts about their 17-year-old brother. Police hadn't notified the family.

    Silicon: It's good for you, especially in beer
    Researchers at UC Davis say that silicon, the most common metalloid and a known booster of bone-mineral density, is highly "bioavailable" when consumed in beer.

    University worker accused of extorting student file sharers
    Security analyst at University of Georgia tasked with catching copyright violators allegedly uses his position to shakedown students.

    TweetDeck gets a few tweaks
    The latest version of TweetDeck is out, and although it's a minor update it also introduces some useful changes worth noting.

    Boeing's next-gen 747 takes first flight
    The 747-8 Freighter, whose passenger version is slated to come a year later, is getting tested alongside the 787 Dreamliner in Washington state.

    Former Intel exec pleads guilty in Galleon case
    A former Intel executive pleads guilty to conspiracy and securities fraud by providing confidential information in the Galleon Group insider-trading case.

    Reuters News
  • Toyota readies Prius steps; U.S. production restarts

  • Obama's healthcare summit sets stage for end-game

  • John Murtha, defense appropriations chair, dies

  • Workers accounted for at Connecticut blast

  • Weather closes government offices a second day

  • U.S. missionary in Haiti says trusts God to free her

  • Under fire, NY governor Paterson says he's not resigning

  • Ukraine awaits Tymoshenko concession or legal fight

  • Pressure grows for Iran sanctions over atomic plans

  • Sentiment, success, adventure make Saints "America's" team

  • MSNBC News
    Early Priuses may have braking issues

    After initially downplaying complaints by owners that 2010 Prius brakes could release unexpectedly, the troubled Japanese manufacturer acknowledged last week that it had quietly instituted a “fix” to solve the problem with the sedans that it has built since sometime in January.How far back do potential braking problems with the Toyota Prius go? The answer may be much further than believed, and could involve vehicles dating back to the 2005 model-year.




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    Hoarse Who Dat Nation savors Saints’ victory

    People lined up by the hundreds to buy Monday’s Times-Picayune, which hollered “AMEN!” from its front page. The Saints’ Super Bowl victory was a prayer answered in this struggling city, and New Orleans itself seemed different for it.




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    GOP cool to Obama call for health talks

    Polls show that many Americans feel President Obama and his congressional allies have not sought enough GOP input on the stalled health care reform legislation.Republicans gave a chilly reception Monday to President Barack Obama's invitation to discuss health care in a bipartisan, televised setting later this month, part of the White House effort to revive the stalled legislation.




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    Rep. John Murtha, D-Pa., dies at 77

    Rep. John Murtha, D-Pa., was a close ally of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. In 2006, she endorsed him to become majority leader, but Democratic caucus members ultimately chose another lawmaker for the job. A spokesman says Democratic Rep. John Murtha of Pennsylvania, a retired Marine Corps officer who became an outspoken critic of the Iraq war, has died. He was 77.




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    Michael Jackson’s doctor freed on bail

    Dr. Conrad Murray arrives for his arraignment at a courthouse near Los Angeles International Airport on Monday.The doctor who prosecutors say caused Michael Jackson’s death has been released from jail after posting $75,000 in bail, only a few hours after surrendering to authorities.




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    Newborn blood used in research angers parents
    A critical safety net for babies — that heelprick of blood taken from every newborn in the U.S. — is facing an ethics attack.

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    Magnitude 5.7 quake rattles southern Mexico
    A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck Oaxaca, Mexico, Monday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

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    Prosecutors file charges against Charlie Sheen

    Feb. 8: Msnbc.com's Courtney Hazlett reports Charlie Sheen is expected to face felony charges in a Colorado court for a Christmas day domestic incident involving his wife. (MSNBC)Prosecutors filed charges of felony menacing, third-degree assault and criminal mischief against Sheen stemming from his arrest Dec. 25 at his Aspen home.




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    Toyota resale value, reputation take a fall
    Recalls and a slow response to safety questions have put a dent in the market value of cars long seen as money in the bank for their owners.

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    CNN News
  • Source: Murtha's intestines nicked in gallbladder surgery

  • Experts: Recall may not fix pedal issue

  • Haitian may have lasted month in rubble

  • Doctor charged in Jackson's death

  • Elizabeth Smart kidnapper pleads guilty

  • Ripples of Dubai killing spread

  • 3 shot during New Orleans celebration

  • Up to 20 more inches of snow for D.C.

  • WWII-era navigation system shuts down

  • Stop dementia with Mediterranean diet?

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