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•Farrow: Nations should protest China at Olympics
13 minutes ago
BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) -- Mia Farrow said Friday the world should use next month's Olympic Games as a platform to demand that China end its support for Myanmar's junta....
[From AP Top Headlines At 6:48 a.m. EDT]
•Holed Qantas plane in emergency landing at Manila
16 minutes ago
MANILA (Reuters) - A Qantas Airways plane made an emergency landing in Manila on Friday after plunging thousands of feet and losing cabin pressure during a flight from Hong Kong to Melbourne.
[From Reuters: Top News]
•Rice: Pakistan should do more to end violence
by By MATTHEW LEE
21 minutes ago
PERTH, Australia (AP) -- Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Pakistan needs to do more to prevent Taliban militants from launching attacks into Afghanistan from its territory....
[From AP Top Headlines At 6:48 a.m. EDT]
•Obama says his foreign tour will reassure Americans
23 minutes ago
BERLIN (Reuters) - U.S. presidential candidate Barack Obama hopes his visit to Europe and the Middle East will show U.S. voters that he is a safe pair of hands, the Democrat said in an interview on Friday.
[From Reuters: Top News]
•Bang Pops Hole in Jet's Cabin Over Pacific, Passengers Terrified
25 minutes ago
After emergency landing in Manila, some terrified passengers vomit.
[From ABC News: HomePage]
•Time running out for deadlocked trade talks: WTO
27 minutes ago
GENEVA (Reuters) - Deadlocked global trade talks will fail unless countries can find compromise in the coming hours, the chair of WTO negotiations said on Friday.
[From Reuters: Top News]
•Explosions rock Bangalore
29 minutes ago
BANGALORE, India, July 25 (UPI) -- Several explosions rocked India's technology hub city of Bangalore Friday, with several people reported killed or injured.
[From Top News - UPI.com]
•Pakistani PM expected to hear price of U.S. support
33 minutes ago
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - New Pakistani Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani can expect U.S. demands for action against militants in tribal lands on the Afghan border, along with usual statements of support, when he visits Washington next week.
[From Reuters: Top News]
•South Texas begins cleanup after Dolly
by By ELIZABETH WHITE
34 minutes ago
HARLINGEN, Texas (AP) -- Business at reopened restaurants was humming, grocery store parking lots were packed and residents of south Texas were venturing out on the newly dry roads again as the remnants of Hurricane Dolly moved well away from the Rio Grande Valley....
[From AP Top Headlines At 6:48 a.m. EDT]
•AP: Food industry bitten by its lobbying success
by By LARRY MARGASAK
35 minutes ago
WASHINGTON (AP) -- One of the worst outbreaks of foodborne illness in the U.S. is teaching the food industry the truth of the adage, "Be careful what you wish for because you might get it."...
[From AP Top Headlines At 6:48 a.m. EDT]
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