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With Palin Leaving, National Spotlight on Alaska Is Likely to Go, Too

Telegraph.co.uk

With Palin Leaving, National Spotlight on Alaska Is Likely to Go, Too
New York Times
The latest on President Obama, the new administration and other news from Washington and around the nation. Join the discussion. Long before she became governor, Sarah Palin startled fellow Republicans when she called out the state's ...
Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin quits; plans to resign July 26, keeps mum ...New York Daily News
Palin resigns as governor; leaves plans secretThe Associated Press
Tired of the Full-Court PressWashington Post
CBS News -Los Angeles Times -San Francisco Chronicle
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Los Angeles officials brace for Jackson memorial

guardian.co.uk

Los Angeles officials brace for Jackson memorial
Reuters
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Los Angeles city officials are planning a massive security operation for Michael Jackson's public memorial service next week, and on Friday urged fans who do not win a ticket in a random drawing to stay away ...
E! to air Michael Jackson memorialHollywood Reporter
Planning Michael Jackson's Memorial A 'Phenomenal Undertaking'MTV.com
Michael Jackson memorial tickets available via online lotteryEntertainment Weekly
KTLA -89.3 KPCC -Kansas City Star
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North Korea 'tests two missiles'

Straits Times

North Korea 'tests two missiles'
BBC News
North Korea has tested two short-range missiles, South Korean media report, as concern mounts in the region that a long-range test could be days away. It test-fired other missiles earlier this week and has incurred fresh UN sanctions since holding a ...
S. Korean report: N. Korea test-fires 2 long-range missilesJerusalem Post
Report: North Korea test-fires more missilesCNN International
North Korea fires Scud missiles: reportReuters
AFP -Reuters India -Washington Post
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Honduran court defiant on Zelaya

ABC News

Honduran court defiant on Zelaya
BBC News
The Supreme Court of Honduras has rejected a demand by the Organization of American States to reinstate the ousted President, Manuel Zelaya. OAS chief Miguel Insulza was told that the court's position was "irreversible" when he met its president for ...
Ousted Honduran president riled old guard, businessReuters
Honduran post-coup gov't claims no negotiations with OASXinhua
Video shows Honduran troops shooting protesters' bus tiresCNN
Voice of America -Aljazeera.net -FOXNews
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Iran Cleric Says British Embassy Staff to Stand Trial

Telegraph.co.uk

Iran Cleric Says British Embassy Staff to Stand Trial
New York Times
Worshipers at Friday Prayer in Tehran. Ayatollah Ahmad Jannati said that embassy employees would be tried for their role in inciting protests after the election. By JOHN F. BURNS and STEPHEN CASTLE LONDON — A high-ranking Iranian cleric said Friday ...
EU resolve hardens as British workers face Iran show trialTimes Online
Miliband defends Iran embassy staffThe Press Association
Iranian cleric: British Embassy staff to be triedThe Associated Press
Los Angeles Times -Christian Science Monitor -FOXNews
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US Marine commander out shopping in Afghanistan

Los Angeles Times

US Marine commander out shopping in Afghanistan
AFP
GARMSIR, Afghanistan (AFP) — Brigadier General Larry Nicholson demonstrated the more open approach he wants to see among the new US troops sent to southern Afghanistan by going shopping for melons. Nicholson, commander of the 4000 Marines deployed on ...
Insurgents Step Up Attacks on MarinesWashington Post
Failed strategy in Afghanistanguardian.co.uk
Gen. Petraeus says Taliban is a resilient enemyThe Associated Press
CNN -Christian Science Monitor -Bloomberg
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Sanford heads for Florida for tense reunion with wife

New York Daily News

Sanford heads for Florida for tense reunion with wife
New York Daily News
Love-sick Gov. Mark Sanford ditched his security detail before jetting to an Argentine rendezvous with his mistress last month. But he took the guards with him Friday for a Florida groveling session with his wife and in-laws. ...
Sanford spending holiday weekend with family in FloridaCNN International
SC residents mixed over fate of cheating govThe Associated Press
Sanford Did Not Spend Improperly, Official SaysNew York Times
Wall Street Journal -TheNewsTribune.com -Reuters
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UN secretary-general defends his approach to the job

Telegraph.co.uk

UN secretary-general defends his approach to the job
Los Angeles Times
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon rejects the notions that the world body has been shunted aside on security matters and that his moral voice has been lacking. By Bruce Wallace Reporting from The United Nations -- UN Secretary-General Ban ...
UN chief gambles on Burma breakthroughBBC News
UN Chief Asks Burmese Junta for Meeting with Aung San Suu KyiVoice of America
UN chief faces steep challenge in BurmaChristian Science Monitor
Aljazeera.net -CNN International -Wall Street Journal
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France threatens blacklist for Yemenia over crash

Times Online

France threatens blacklist for Yemenia over crash
AFP
PARIS (AFP) — France warned Yemenia Airways on Friday it must make "very big efforts" to avoid being blacklisted in Europe following the Airbus crash off the Comoros. Facing protests from France's large Comoran community, President Nicolas Sarkozy ...
Yemen Min Rejects Criticism Of Yemenia Air Amid Crash InquiryWall Street Journal
Comoros crash survivor returns to family in ParisThe Associated Press
Comoros Airbus survivor told of her mother's deathTimes Online
Xinhua -BBC News -New York Times
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Africa refuses to act on Sudan war crimes warrant

CTV.ca

Africa refuses to act on Sudan war crimes warrant
AFP
SIRTE, Libya (AFP) — The African Union refused to act on an international war crimes warrant for Sudan's president, at a summit that also yielded a deal on the powers of a new regional Authority. The refusal to arrest Sudan President Omar al-Beshir ...
Aid workers kidnapped in DarfurAljazeera.net
African leaders denounce international courtThe Associated Press
Charity worker kidnapped in SudanBBC News
Xinhua -Sudan Tribune -Reuters
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Top Movies This Week

1. Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
With the help of the Autobots, the soldiers of NEST, and an old adversary-turned-ally, Sam and Mikaela must uncover the secret history of the Transformers presence on earth, and the sacrifices that have to be made to save it from an ancient threat sworn on returning here for revenge... an ancient Decepticon named THE FALLEN.
2. The Proposal
Those used to seeing the sweet, sunny side of Sandra Bullock might be surprised by her character in this romantic comedy. Here, the actress plays a difficult Canadian boss who forces her assistant (Ryan Reynolds) to marry her so that she can stay in America.
3. The Hangover
OLD SCHOOL director Todd Phillips presides over more male mischief with this comedy. A trio of groomsmen from L.A. (played by Bradley Cooper, Ed Helms, and Zach Galifianakis) parties hard when they travel to Las Vegas for a bachelor party for their friend Doug. But it turns out that they partied a little too hard when they wake up the next morning with a missing groom, a tiger in the hotel room bathroom, a baby in the closet, and no memory of the night before.
4. Up
Carl Fredricksen spent his entire life dreaming of exploring the globe and experiencing life to its fullest. But at age 78, life seems to have passed him by, until a twist of fate (and a persistent 8-year old Wilderness Explorer named Russell) gives him a new lease on life.
5. My Sister s Keeper
THE NOTEBOOK's Nick Cassavetes directs another tear-jerking literary adaptation with this drama based on Jodi Picoult's novel. When married couple Sara and Brian learn that their baby daughter has a serious illness, they make a surprising choice that has ramifications for years to come. MY SISTER'S KEEPER stars Cameron Diaz, Abigail Breslin, Alex Baldwin, and Joan Cusack.
6. Year One
When a couple of lazy hunter-gatherers are banished from their primitive village, they set off on an epic journey through the ancient world.
7. The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3
New York City subway dispatcher Walter Garber's ordinary day is thrown into chaos by an audacious crime: the hijacking of a subway train. Ryder, a criminal mastermind, leads a highly-armed gang of four, threatening to execute the train's passengers unless a large ransom is paid within one hour. As the tension mounts beneath his feet, Garber employs his vast knowledge of the subway system in a battle to outwit Ryder and save the hostages. But there's one riddle Garber can't solve: even if the thieves get the money, how can they possibly escape?
8. Star Trek
The fate of the galaxy rests in the hands of bitter rivals. One, James Kirk, is a delinquent, thrill-seeking Iowa farm boy. The other, Spock, was raised in a logic-based society that rejects all emotion. As fiery instinct clashes with calm reason, their unlikely but powerful partnership is the only thing capable of leading their crew through unimaginable danger, boldly going where no one has gone before.
9. Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian
Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian
10. Away We Go
The journey of an expectant couple as they travel the U.S. in search of the perfect place to put down roots and raise their family. Along the way, they have misadventures and find fresh connections with an assortment of relatives and old friends who just might help them discover "home" on their own terms for the first time.