Archive for December, 2007

2007 in video games: Wii is the champion - Newsday



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2007 in video games: Wii is the champion
Newsday -20 hours ago
BY MONTY PHAN | Special to Newsday December 30, 2007 Of course, that's just our opinion. Nintendo's rivals, Sony and Microsoft, may try to argue that the popularity of the Wii really is still just a fleeting craze - one that has spanned more than a
Microsoft Declines Comment on Motion ControllerPC World
Games: The best 20 titles of 2007Digital Spy
dBTechno - Ars Technica - Punch Jump - Game Bump
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In His Own Magazine, an Editor Puts Himself Into an Elite Group

Talk about prestigious bylines: one new publication includes Thucydides, Shakespeare, Tolstoy, Osama bin Laden, Pope Urban II, Lenin … and Lewis H. Lapham.

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Osama Bin Laden urges jihad on Israel - New York Daily News



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Osama Bin Laden urges jihad on Israel
New York Daily News -Dec 30, 2007
BY JAMES GORDON MEEK in Washington AP Mass murderer Osama Bin Laden threatened Saturday to expand his holy war to Israel - vowing "blood for blood, destruction for destruction.
Bin Laden warns Sunni Arabs in Iraq to back Al QaedaInternational Herald Tribune
Bin Laden Warns Iraqis Against Joining Unity GovernmentVoice of America
Guardian Unlimited - Bloomberg - Los Angeles Times - Indian Muslims
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Existing home sales up in November (Reuters)

Construction work continues on new homes in Carlsbad, California September 18, 2007. (Mike Blake/Reuters)Reuters - The pace of existing U.S. home sales edged up in November to a 5 million-unit annual rate and the median price fell from a year earlier, the National Association of Realtors said on Monday.


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Call for UK help in Bhutto probe

Benazir Bhutto’s political party has called for the UK government to help the investigation into her death.

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Bhutto supporters pin hopes on son and heir - Reuters



Pakistan Times
Bhutto supporters pin hopes on son and heir
Reuters -1 hour ago
By Simon Gardner KARACHI, Dec 31 (Reuters) - There is an eerie quiet at Benazir Bhutto's Karachi home-cum-campaign headquarters where grief is giving way to hope that her legacy will live on through her son and heir.
Sharif opposes Pakistan election delayForbes
Pakistan Considers Delaying Election Date After Riots (Update6)Bloomberg
CNN - Los Angeles Times - NPR - Voice of America
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Generation Y biggest user of US libraries - survey - Reuters



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Generation Y biggest user of US libraries - survey
Reuters -8 hours ago
WASHINGTON, Dec 30 (Reuters) - More than half of Americans visited a library in the past year with many of them drawn in by the computers rather than the books, according to a survey released on Sunday.
Generation Y Loves the Library!TheCelebrityCafe.com
Libraries Draw in Young PeopleDigitaltrends.com
LinuxElectrons - TechNewsWorld - The Associated Press - People’s Daily Online
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Drury the next Rangers Captain?? - FOXSports.com



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Drury the next Rangers Captain??
FOXSports.com -1 hour ago
It is this fan's opinion that you are looking at the next Rangers captain in Chris Drury. I know it's a bit pre-mature to call that, but let's face facts, Drury is a born leader.
Rangers comeback to topple Canadiens 4-3 in overtime at GardenNew York Daily News
Shanahan’s Goal in Overtime Gives Rangers 3rd Straight WinNew York Times
Guardian Unlimited - Boston Globe - Newsday - Bleacher Report
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Kenya election protests kill more than 100 (Reuters)

Riot police look at a wounded opposition protester in the Kibera slum during riots in Nairobi, December 31, 2007. (Noor Khamis/Reuters)Reuters - Kenyan police battled protesters in blazing slums on Monday after disputed elections returned President Mwai Kibaki to power and triggered turmoil believed to have killed more than 100 people.


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More than 100 killed as poll violence sweeps Kenya (AFP)

A looter carries clothes past a burning shack in the Kibera slum of Nairobi. An eruption of fresh violence triggered by Kenya's disputed presidential ballot has left more than 100 dead, after defeated opposition candidate Raila Odinga rejected Mwai Kibaki's re-election.(AFP/Roberto Schmidt)AFP - An eruption of fresh violence triggered by Kenya’s disputed presidential ballot left more than 100 dead Monday, after defeated opposition candidate Raila Odinga rejected Mwai Kibaki’s re-election.


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