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Honda's High Hopes for Hybrids | Which Japanese automaker embarrassed Detroit by launching the first hybrid in the U.S.? Not the one you probably think. Toyota (TM) may get all the attention now, but the hybrid pioneer honors origi... (photo: WN/Theresa) Business Week Automaker Business Honda Photos Technology |
Clinton not yet ready to give up | Rebuffing associates who have suggested that she end her presidential candidacy, Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton has made it clear to her camp in recent days that she will stay in the race until June... (photo: FEMA Photo / Dave Gatley) International Herald Tribune Clinton Democracy Photos Politics States |
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Ted Kennedy leaves hospital... and goes sailing | BOSTON: Edward Kennedy left hospital today and then went sailing, a day after doctors announced the veteran US senator had a malignant brain tumor. The 76-year-old Demo... (photo: AP / Steven Senne) The Australian Celebrity Health Photos Politics US |
Terror down as al-Qa'ida loses out, study finds | DEATHS from terrorist attacks globally dropped by 40per cent last year as al-Qa'ida and its affiliates suffered a drastic collapse in popular support throughout the Mus... (photo: US CBP file/James Tourtellotte) The Australian Al Qaida Islam Photos Terrorism US |
US must tolerate outreach to Hezbollah, Syria WASHINGTON (Map, News) - The Bush administration, with waning influence and regional allies pursuing their own agendas, has little choice but to swallow Lebanese and Isra... (photo: AP Photo/Gerald Herbert) The Examiner Bush Hizbollah Photo Syria |
Energy company fined in deaths of 2 golden eagles CHEYENNE, Wyo. (Map, News) - A federal magistrate has fined a Texas-based energy company $10,000 and ordered it to pay another $10,000 in restitution in the deaths of two... (photo: WN / deniseyong) The Examiner Death Eagle Energy Photos Protection |
Controversial liquor bill to become law ANNAPOLIS, Md. (Map, News) - Gov. Martin O'Malley said Wednesday he won't veto a bill that will allow fruit-flavored alcoholic drinks to be taxed as beer - at a much lowe... (photo: Public domain /) Examiner Beverages Economy Entertainment Government Photos |
Report: Money fears might have led to bridge collapse | ST. PAUL, Minnesota (AP) -- Transportation officials' concerns that fixing or replacing a Minneapolis bridge would be a "budget buster" may have led to bad maintenance ... (photo: White House/Chris Greenberg) CNN Government Minnesota Money Photos Transportation |
Fixit: How can raccoons' den site be removed? | Q We have raccoons in the neighborhood. Now we have what we believe are raccoon deposits on our roof, although we've never seen them up there. How would they get on the... (photo: Creative Commons) Star Tribune Animal Den Photos Raccoon Wildlife |
Commentary - Peter Gosselin and Seth Zimmerman: Strong economy, weak confidence WASHINGTON (Map, News) - Compared with previous decades, the past 20 years have been characterized by remarkable stability in the economy as a whole, a trend some authors... (photo: White House ) The Examiner Economy News Photos Psychology Washington |
Former boy soldier visits Sierra Leone for 1st time since best-selling book published | FREETOWN, Sierra Leone - Author Ishmael Beah disputed reports that his best-selling 2007 memoir about serving as a child soldier in Sierra Leone contained inconsistenci... (photo: AP Photo/Christophe Ena) Star Tribune Africa Book Freetown Memoir Photos Sierra Leone Soldier Time |
Bush reiterates support for Palestinian state | The Palestinian people have suffered for decades and have earned the right to their own homeland, US President George W. Bush says, and the United States strongly suppo... (photo: White House / Chris Greenberg) Arabic News Bush Mideast Palestinian Peace Photos Slideshow |