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City still without water (Nov 25 2005 06:59 GMT) - Harbin - Millions of residents in China's Harbin city on Friday endured their third full day without running water on Friday due to a toxic chemical spill, as the government worked frantically to clean up the pollution. |
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Marseille, Strasbourg both advance (Nov 25 2005 06:59 GMT) - MARSEILLE, France -- Marseille made sure of reaching the knockout stage of the UEFA Cup by beating Dutch side Heerenveen 1-0. Nigerian Taye Taiwo fired home a last minute penalty that leaves Marseille top of Group F with six points from two matches. |
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Shop Till the Fingers Drop (Nov 25 2005 06:59 GMT) - Let other shoppers jockey for parking spaces, squeeze through crowded aisles and wait in long lines today, one of the busiest, craziest shopping days of the year. Tammy DiBlasi of Vienna was ahead of them all, and she didn't have to wait in the... |
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Germantown Weighs a Tax That Binds (Nov 25 2005 06:59 GMT) - If Germantown were a city, it would be Maryland's second largest, after Baltimore. It is home to 85,000 people, 30,000 more than nearby Rockville. Its footprint covers 16 square miles, six more than neighboring Gaithersburg. Read More... Source:... |
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A Helping of Compassion (Nov 25 2005 06:59 GMT) - Equipped with gratitude, serving spoons and massive quantities of roasted poultry, Washington area residents pitched in yesterday to ensure that others less fortunate also got to enjoy a bounteous Thanksgiving. Read More... Source: washingtonpost.com... |
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Fairfax Teenager Is Killed In Crash (Nov 25 2005 06:59 GMT) - Last week, Jonathan Taylor Bentley was counting the days before he would see his best friend, Andrew Cruz, who was coming home from college for Thanksgiving. Read More... Source: washingtonpost.com - Metro |
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Japan Moves Toward Allowing Future Empress (Nov 25 2005 06:59 GMT) - TOKYO, Nov. 24 -- A panel on Japan's imperial succession formally recommended Thursday that women be allowed to ascend the ancient Chrysanthemum Throne, a change that could spare the royal family a looming succession crisis. Read More... Source:... |
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At British Pubs, a Toast to New Law (Nov 25 2005 06:59 GMT) - LONDON, Nov. 24 -- At four seconds past 11 p.m. Thursday, Maxine Anders stood at the bar of The Hill pub and ordered a Jack Daniel's and Coke, a vodka and soda, and a red wine, making her one of the first people in nearly a century to order legal... |
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