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Google co-founder Page takes over, targets Facebook

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Google Inc co-founder Larry Page will take over as CEO from Eric Schmidt, a surprise move to make the company more nimble at a time when competition heats up with fast-growing rivals like Facebook. | Full Article

Breakthrough after U.S. warns China on North Korea

January 21, 2011 06:00 AM ET

SEOUL/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States warned China that it would redeploy forces in Asia if it failed to rein in its ally North Korea, the New York Times reported on Friday, as Pyongyang bowed to Seoul's demands for crisis talks. | Full Article

Futures point to mixed open for Wall Street

January 21, 2011 05:50 AM ET

NEW YORK (Reuters) Stock index futures pointed to a mixed start for Wall Street on Friday, with futures for the S&P 500 up 0.1 percent, Dow Jones futures down 0.1 percent and Nasdaq futures trading flat by 1012 GMT. | Full Article

Verizon challenges FCC's new Internet rules

January 20, 2011 09:10 PM ET

WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Verizon Communications took the Federal Communications Commission to court on Thursday over its new Internet traffic rules, arguing the regulator had overstepped its authority. | Full Article

Secret payload launched on largest West Coast rocket

January 20, 2011 11:05 PM ET

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The largest rocket ever launched from the U.S. West Coast blasted off on Thursday from Vandenberg Air Force Base, carrying a top secret satellite into orbit, military officials said. | Full Article

Trash-talking Jets are singing a different tune

January 20, 2011 07:37 PM ET

PITTSBURGH (Reuters) - After a season spent trash-talking and baiting opponents, the New York Jets have turned their AFC Championship clash against the Pittsburgh Steelers Sunday into a gridiron lovefest. | Full Article

New "Idol" judge Tyler could easily quit day job

January 20, 2011 09:28 PM ET

LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Season 10 of American Idol premiered Wednesday to much fanfare and for good reason: two new judges, rocker Steven Tyler and pop star Jennifer Lopez, sat at the table ruled by Simon Cowell for so many years. | Full Article

Court confiscates 3 tons of mammoth tusks

January 20, 2011 12:48 PM ET

ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (Reuters) - Russian authorities have confiscated three tonnes of mammoth tusks from a criminal gang which tried to smuggle them out of the country. | Full Article


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Man dies in sandbank collapse A man is dead and four other people are being rushed to hospital after a sandbank collapsed at Stanwell Park beach, near the New South Wales city of Wollongong. Swan Hill next town in flood firing line Emergency flood preparations are gaining momentum in Swan Hill as frustrations grow in other Victorian communities isolated by the waters. Westpac chief cautious on banking reforms Westpac head Gail Kelly has welcomed some of the Federal Government's proposed banking reforms, but has also urged it to do more to encourage saving. Centrelink will catch flood fraud 'mongrels' Rorters have once again been warned that flood fraud will not be tolerated, while some flood victims are not claiming one-off $1,000 flood relief payments because they feel other people are more deserving. Kuznetsova hands Henin early exit Russia's Svetlana Kuznetsova upset former champion Justine Henin 6-4, 7-6 (10-8) in the third round of the Australian Open on Friday.
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Northern Heart and soul Melbourne Heart may be the new kid on the soccer block but with a geo-political divide as stark as Melbourne's a rivalry could emerge that would make AFL suburban rivalries seem twee. Victory may find no pleasure in being cast in the role of the southern dandies, but for the Heart, the mantle of the northern soul is theirs for the taking. Let football prise open this city's hairline crack a tiny bit further. Lebanon crisis a test for the US The latest Lebanese political crisis will undoubtedly reveal the extent of AmericaÂ's influence in the Middle East. It would never happen to me In my 10 years working for ABC Local Radio I have produced and overseen a number of emergency broadcasts. Fires in Sydney's northern suburbs, flooding in Victoria's Gippsland region, the odd cyclone or two and countless storms and flash flooding have honed our skills at helping to build prepared and resilient communities. But a week ago when it became apparent that maybe, just maybe, I might find myself part of the story I still thought it would never happen. Austerity: more than just a buzz word As the UK's debt crisis teeters on the edge of implosion, the government has heralded in a new dawn of economic austerity that is the harshest in living history. Accounting for the real costs of population ageing In the third of a series on public policy in Australia Ben spies-Butcher argues that current policies to deal with population ageing actually increase costs. It has become accepted wisdom that population ageing will require harsh new reforms to reduce the cost burden on government. But we can save billions and enjoy a more relaxed, longer life if only we start to do our numbers properly.
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Man wins world record for pi calculation A Japanese businessman using a home-built computer has taken calculations of the mathematical concept of pi to the trillions of digits and won a world record for his labours. Rubbish hotel opens in Madrid A new hotel has opened in the heart of Madrid proudly declaring that it is complete rubbish. Ferocious tiny terrier stops street mail She is ankle-height and looks cute, but Peggy the tiny Yorkshire terrier is deemed so ferocious by Britain's Royal Mail that it has halted postal deliveries to the entire street where she lives.
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Man wins world record for pi calculation A Japanese businessman using a home-built computer has taken calculations of the mathematical concept of pi to the trillions of digits and won a world record for his labours. Demountable serves as Grantham recovery centre A demountable building will today be trucked into Grantham, in the Lockyer Valley west of Brisbane, today to serve as the recovery centre. Fossil paints picture of 'weird' bandicoot-like creature Researchers have found the fossils of a bandicoot-like species which lived in Queensland's northern inland about 19 million years ago.
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Opposition demands release of entire Wivenhoe manual The Queensland Opposition is stepping up the political pressure on the State Government in the aftermath of the floods. Flood-affected mine running again Owners of the Isaac Plains coal mine near Moranbah say mining has recommenced at the site following flooding in central Queensland. Rubbish hotel opens in Madrid A new hotel has opened in the heart of Madrid proudly declaring that it is complete rubbish.
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January 20, 2011

FBI's 'Largest Mob Round-Up' in History Nabs 125+ Suspects

FBI's 'Largest Mob Round-Up' in History Nabs 125+ Suspects

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The Conversation: JFK on Twitter
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President Obama Welcomes Chinese President Hu to White House

Carlina White, separated from her family when she was kidnapped as a baby 23 years ago, followed her instincts to reunite with her biological parents, Joy White and Carl Tyson. "Carlina was a missing link and we have gotten her back...[continue]

Palin Putting out Presidential Feelers in Iowa

Advisers to former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin have been making calls to activists and supporters in Iowa, and key early primary and caucus states in case she decides to run for President. "We have supporters in Iowa that we speak with frequently...[continue]