Bush Admin. Working to Aid Subprime Mortgage Holders

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The Bush administration is working with industry on a plan to extend lower, introductory interest rates on home loans before they reset at higher levels; Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke hints at another cut in a key interest rate.

21 and Still a Virgin? That May Be a Health Risk, Study Says

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Having sex at an early age can be risky business. But now Columbia University and New York state researchers say waiting too long to have sex may carry its own risks.

Thousands Call for British Teddy Bear Teacher’s Death

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Thousands of Sudanese, many armed with clubs and knives, rallied Friday in a central square and demanded the execution of a British teacher convicted of insulting Islam for allowing her students to name a teddy bear “Muhammad.”

Details of the Detail: Giuliani’s Security Is NYC Tradition

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The New York Police Department has protected mayors with a 24-hour security detail for years, even though reports that Rudy Giuliani’s expenses were billed to obscure agencies raise questions.

3 Cheerleaders Die in Alabama Crash, 4 Others Hurt

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An Alabama community is reeling Friday after a late-night accident left three high-school cheerleaders dead and four others injured.

Junta shuts AIDS hospice monastery

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THE Burma junta has shut down a Rangoon monastery which served as a hospice for HIV/AIDS patients and expelled its monks, an opposition lawyer said today.

Broadway back in business after strike

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THE curtain went up across Broadway for the first time in almost three weeks today, ending a strike that had shut down most of New York’s theatre district and cost the city millions of dollars.

City road collapse a hole lot of trouble

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BEIJING scrambled today to fix a road near one of the central business district’s busiest intersections that collapsed above a pedestrian tunnel as the capital rapidly rebuilds for next year’s Olympics.

New clip shows Tree Man and friends

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A SECOND clip from the “Tree Man” documentary - featuring his friends from a travelling freak show - has been uploaded onto the internet.

Video shows long-held hostages

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CAPTURED videos show recent images of a female politician and three US contractors who have been held hostage held by Colombian rebels since 2002.

Sudan protesters seek execution

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Sudanese rallied to demand the execution of a U.K.  teacher who allowed students to name a teddy bear “Muhammad.”

Bernanke hints at another rate cut

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Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke on Thursday hinted that another interest rate cut may be needed to bolster the economy.

Wall St. soars on rate cut optimism

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Wall Street advanced Friday, with stock market indexes off their earlier highs, resuming the week’s gains after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke gave investors more reason to believe further interest rate cuts are on the way.

Banks near deal on subprimes?

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The Bush administration is working behind the scenes with lenders on a plan to extend lower, introductory interest rates on home loans.

Giuliani quizzed on NYC record

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Both Mitt Romney and Democrats have accused Rudolph W. Giuliani of a presenting pattern of misleading figures while campaigning for the Republican nomination for president.

‘Graveyard’ shift linked to cancer

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Italy halted by ‘Black Friday’

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Much of Italy’s transit network came to a halt Friday when about 300,000 employees stayed home from work to protest what they say is a lack of investment in the transport sector.

Meredith roommate claims innocence

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Amanda Knox, the American student held in connection with the death of Briton Meredith Kercher, has protested her innocence to a court in Perugia, her lawyer says.

Nuclear prof, baby among jet dead

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A renowned nuclear physics professor and a six-week old baby, due to meet his grandfather for the first time, were among the 56 people killed when a plane crashed in southern Turkey, agency reports say.

Sudan protesters: Execute teacher

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Hundreds of protesters brandishing swords and sticks gather outside Khartoum’s presidential palace to vent their anger against a British teacher jailed for allowing children to name a teddy bear “Mohammed.”