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Israeli President Shimon Peres receives honorary knighthood from British queen
LONDON (AP) _ Buckingham Palace says Queen Elizabeth II has given Israeli President Shimon Peres an honorary knighthood. The palace says the royal presented the Israeli head of state with the Order of St. Michael and St. George on Thursday. The...Tags: Shimon Peres, Heads of State, Government, National Government, St. George
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Dinged migration: Butterfly with broken wing nursed to health in NY, gets truck ride to Fla.
LAKE LUZERNE, N.Y. (AP) _ A monarch butterfly has a chance at completing its species' famed migration to central Mexico thanks to some tiny cardboard splints, a bit of contact cement and a trucker from Alabama. The insect's broken wing was...Tags: Boca Raton
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Saudi Prince Alwaleed raises stake in Citigroup, but his support fails to muster confidence
AP Business WritersNEW YORK (AP) _ Citigroup Inc. shares tumbled below $5 a share Thursday to their lowest level in more than 15 years, a sign that a Saudi prince's decision to boost his stake in the bank has failed to galvanize confidence among increasingly anxious...Tags: Securities, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Financial Services, Sales, J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.
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Dolphins Q&A with Harvey Fialkov
Sun-Sentinel.comAsk Harvey! Sun-Sentinel Dolphins writer Harvey Fialkov answers YOUR questions about the team! You can read his latest comments below. To submit your question, e-mail here. Please include your name, city and state with each question. ----------------...Tags: Dirk Nowitzki, Shaquille O'Neal, Patrick Ewing, Scott Padgett, Boston Celtics
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Israel rebuffs U.N. plea to ease Gaza blockade
For the second time this week, Israel today resisted a plea by United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to ease its blockade of the Gaza Strip and urged the world to condemn Palestinian rocket attacks instead. Gazans have endured shortages of...Tags: Armed Conflicts, Tzipi Livni, Ehud Barak, Ehud Olmert, United Nations
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Jordan warns Israel against military action
The Associated PressIsraeli leaders made a secret journey to neighboring Jordan earlier this week, listening to pleas from King Abdullah II to avert a large-scale military operation in the Gaza Strip, Israeli and Jordan officials confirmed today. The Israeli officials...Tags: Peace Negotiations, Armed Conflicts, Diplomacy, Ehud Barak, Ehud Olmert
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Herod's possible tomb had lavish paintings and regal mausoleum, Israeli archaeologists say
Associated Press WriterHERODIUM, West Bank (AP) _ King Herod may have been buried in a crypt with lavish Roman-style wall paintings of a kind previously unseen in the Middle East, Israeli archaeologists said Wednesday. The scientists found such paintings and signs of a regal...Tags: Clubs and Associations, Archaeology, Wars and Interventions
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City says so-called 'Bling Bandit' fit for trial
The ex-police officer and Vietnam War veteran accused in a spree of bank robberies across Queens and western Nassau County will now accept a city court-ordered finding that he is psychologically fit for trial, his attorney told a judge yesterday. In...Tags: Theft, Trials, Central Islip, Prosecution, St. Albans
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Lawyer: Michael Jackson will testify in London to respond to lawsuit by Bahraini sheik
Associated Press WriterLONDON (AP) _ Michael Jackson has agreed to appear in person at a London court to respond to a Bahraini sheik's $7 million lawsuit, the singer's lawyer said Thursday. Jackson had asked to testify by a video link from the U.S. because of an unspecified...Tags: Popular Music, Music Industry, Sexual Assault, Court Administration, Contracts
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Broward high school results and schedules
Staff reportsWith the score 2-2 the Pine Crest boys caught a break when an errant pass was knocked into the goal by a North Broward Prep defender. It was the second own goal of the game by the Jaguars, helping the Panthers win 3-2 in a District 13-3A matchup. Avery...Tags: Rivers, Colleges and Universities, Diseases, Everglades, Natural Disasters
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Salmons scores 29 points, Kings beat Hornets 105-96
NEW ORLEANS (AP) _ John Salmons scored 29 points and Bobby Jackson had all eight of his points in the final 5:10 to help the injury-depleted Sacramento Kings surprise the New Orleans Hornets 105-96 on Wednesday night. Jackson hit a 3-pointer to give...Tags: Mikki Moore, Bobby Jackson, Brad Miller, Sacramento Kings
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Did Paris Hilton Dump Benji Madden for Prince William?
Zap2It.comThe love of Paris Hilton's life didn't last very long. The celebrity party gal and Good Charlotte rocker Benji Madden have split up, and Prince William might be the cause, report celebrity news sources. The couple was together for nine months, just long...Tags: Prince William, Australia, Celebrity, Nicole Richie, Paris Hilton
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