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      <title><![CDATA[US Wants New Resolution To Disarm Hezbollah]]></title>
      <link>http://livepress.com/go/?138103</link>
      <source>AHN</source>
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      <pubDate>2006-08-22 08:07:53</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[The United States intends to push for a new UN Security Council Resolution further detailing the mission of international peacekeepers and the Lebanese army in  southern  Lebanon, in particular the disarming of Hezbollah. Security Council Resolution 1701 brought a temporary halt to the month-long...]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Ustad Bismillah Khan, Dead At 91]]></title>
      <link>http://livepress.com/go/?138067</link>
      <source>AHN</source>
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      <pubDate>2006-08-22 07:22:14</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[Ustad Bismillah Khan, the  popular  Indian musician, has died. He was 91. According to the Indo-Asian News Service, Bismillah Khan, who received the nation's highest civilian award of Bharat Ratna in 2001, died early Monday of cardiac arrest at a Varanasi hospital....]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Honda To Build Manufacturing Center For Asia In Thailand]]></title>
      <link>http://livepress.com/go/?138027</link>
      <source>AHN</source>
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      <pubDate>2006-08-22 06:37:26</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[Japanese carmaker Honda Motor said on Tuesday it will build a $32.7 million spare parts  manufacturing  center for Asia to meet the growing demand for spare body parts in the region. Asian Honda Motor, the Bangkok-based regional headquarters of the company said the  target  for the completion of the...]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Warren Buffett To Auction His Car For Charity]]></title>
      <link>http://livepress.com/go/?138028</link>
      <source>AHN</source>
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      <pubDate>2006-08-22 06:37:26</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[Billionaire Warren Buffett is auctioning off his 2001 Lincoln Town Car on  eBay  to raise money for charity. The proceeds will benefit Girls Inc., a nonprofit youth organization that provides educational and recreational programs to girls....]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Russian refuses to accept math prize 
    (AP)
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      <link>http://livepress.com/go/?138117</link>
      <source>YAHOO</source>
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      <pubDate>2006-08-22 08:22:59</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[    AP - A reclusive Russian won an academic prize Tuesday for work toward solving one of history's toughest math problems, but he refused to accept the award &#151; a stunning renunciation of accolades from the top minds in his field.  ]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Friendster looks to recover lost glory 
    (Reuters)
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      <link>http://livepress.com/go/?138116</link>
      <source>YAHOO</source>
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      <pubDate>2006-08-22 08:22:58</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[    Reuters - Friendster Inc. said on Monday it 
received $10 million in new funding to expand abroad and help 
its pioneering social-networking site survive in a market 
dominated by younger successors who stole its thunder.  ]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Australia's Coles Myer says it won't be pressured on takeover bid 
    (AFP)
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      <link>http://livepress.com/go/?138115</link>
      <source>YAHOO</source>
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      <pubDate>2006-08-22 08:22:57</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[    AFP - Australia's Coles Myer has said it would not be pressured into accepting a &quot;highly conditional&quot; takeover bid from private equity funds potentially worth 15 billion dollars (11.25 billion US).  ]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Elusive Russian recluse declines top mathematics prize 
    (AFP)
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      <link>http://livepress.com/go/?138104</link>
      <source>YAHOO</source>
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      <pubDate>2006-08-22 08:07:53</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[    AFP - A Russian recluse who solved a complex riddle has won the mathematics world's version of a Nobel prize, but true to form refused to accept the honour nor attend the royal awards ceremony.  ]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Wal-Mart marks progress in Japan market 
    (AP)
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      <link>http://livepress.com/go/?138106</link>
      <source>YAHOO</source>
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      <pubDate>2006-08-22 08:07:53</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[    AP - Wal-Mart's Japanese subsidiary said Tuesday its first-half losses grew fivefold, but the unit's chief executive reaffirmed his commitment to Japan even as the U.S. retailer abandons the German and South Korean markets.  ]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Home builder Toll Brothers profit falls 
    (AP)
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      <link>http://livepress.com/go/?138101</link>
      <source>YAHOO</source>
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      <pubDate>2006-08-22 07:57:15</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[    AP - Luxury home builder  Toll Brothers  Inc. said Tuesday its fiscal third-quarter profit fell 19 percent as a downturn in the housing market resulted in a dip in revenue and caused the company to reduce the number of lots it controls.  ]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[AP Blog: Candy protocol in Iraqi towns 
    (AP)
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      <link>http://livepress.com/go/?138096</link>
      <source>YAHOO</source>
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      <pubDate>2006-08-22 07:52:52</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[    AP - AP Correspondent Robert H. Reid covers  Iraq  events from Baghdad. AP Correspondent Rebecca Santana is embedded with the First Brigade Combat Team, 34th Infantry Division. Antonio Castaneda is embedded with the U.S. Marines, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Regiment.  ]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Willy the Tortoise comes home 
    (AP)
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      <link>http://livepress.com/go/?138093</link>
      <source>YAHOO</source>
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      <pubDate>2006-08-22 07:41:31</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[    AP - Willy the tortoise made a break for freedom &#151; well, break may be too strong a word. It was more like a slow crawl. But after a month on the lam, the 40-pound tortoise with a 2-foot-wide, gold-colored shell is back in the wading pool at his owner's home.  ]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Cisco buys private on-demand TV company 
    (AP)
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      <link>http://livepress.com/go/?138092</link>
      <source>YAHOO</source>
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      <pubDate>2006-08-22 07:41:31</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[AP -  Cisco Systems  Inc. is buying a private on-demand television company for $92 million cash, part of the network-gear maker's bid to become a consumer brand that delivers television, movies and other video on the Internet.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Toll Brothers posts lower earnings 
    (Reuters)
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      <link>http://livepress.com/go/?138086</link>
      <source>YAHOO</source>
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      <pubDate>2006-08-22 07:39:01</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[Reuters - Luxury home builder  Toll Brothers  Inc. 
 on Tuesday reported lower quarterly profit, hurt by 
falling orders and deteriorating market demand.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Some Dems want Lieberman out of party 
    (AP)
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      <link>http://livepress.com/go/?138085</link>
      <source>YAHOO</source>
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      <pubDate>2006-08-22 07:38:32</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[    AP - Critics of Sen. Joe Lieberman's independent run to keep his job attacked on two fronts Monday, with one group asking an elections official to throw him out of the Democratic Party and a former rival calling on state officials to keep his name off the November ballot.  ]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Israeli police search president's home 
    (AP)
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      <link>http://livepress.com/go/?138082</link>
      <source>YAHOO</source>
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      <pubDate>2006-08-22 07:38:10</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[    AP - Police raided the official residence of Israeli President Moshe Katsav as part of a sexual harassment investigation, seizing computers and documents, officials said Tuesday.  ]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Bomb hits Canadian convoy in Afghanistan 
    (AP)
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      <link>http://livepress.com/go/?138083</link>
      <source>YAHOO</source>
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      <pubDate>2006-08-22 07:38:10</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[    AP - A suicide car bomber hit a Canadian military convoy in  southern   Afghanistan  on Tuesday, witnesses and a police officer said. There was no immediate word on casualties.  ]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[EU reinforces troops in Congo as fighting flares 
    (Reuters)
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      <link>http://livepress.com/go/?138084</link>
      <source>YAHOO</source>
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      <pubDate>2006-08-22 07:38:10</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[    Reuters - The European Union rushed more 
peacekeepers to Congo on Tuesday as the U.N. and foreign 
leaders struggled to end fighting between soldiers loyal to 
President Joseph Kabila and supporters of his election rival.  ]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Suicide bomber hits NATO convoy in Afghan south 
    (Reuters)
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      <link>http://livepress.com/go/?138079</link>
      <source>YAHOO</source>
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      <pubDate>2006-08-22 07:29:50</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[    Reuters - A suicide bomber rammed a 
car into a convoy of NATO troops in the  southern  Afghan city of 
Kandahar on Tuesday, but there was no immediate report of 
casualties, witnesses said.  ]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Italy offers to lead U.N. force in Lebanon]]></title>
      <link>http://livepress.com/go/?138077</link>
      <source>CNN</source>
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      <pubDate>2006-08-22 07:27:41</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[Italian Prime Minister Romano Prodi has told U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan his country is willing to lead a U.N. peacekeeping force in  southern  Lebanon.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Bush urges GOP to focus on economy 
    (AP)
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      <link>http://livepress.com/go/?138061</link>
      <source>YAHOO</source>
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      <pubDate>2006-08-22 07:07:37</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[    AP - Even though he's not running for re-election this year, President Bush knows just what he would focus on if he were: the economy and taxes.  ]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Toshiba Announces New Multimedia DVD Projector 
    (PC Magazine)
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      <link>http://livepress.com/go/?138060</link>
      <source>YAHOO</source>
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      <pubDate>2006-08-22 07:07:34</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[PC Magazine - Toshiba's newest projector offering is reliable enough for work use, but has plenty of features geared toward home use as well.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Some 427,000 eastern Europeans come to UK to work 
    (AFP)
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      <link>http://livepress.com/go/?138058</link>
      <source>YAHOO</source>
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      <pubDate>2006-08-22 07:07:32</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[    AFP - More than 427,000 people from the eight EU member states in eastern  Europe  have come to work in the UK since the bloc's enlargement in May 2004, according to government figures.  ]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Police: Bomb found, defused in Sri Lanka 
    (AP)
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      <link>http://livepress.com/go/?138059</link>
      <source>YAHOO</source>
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      <pubDate>2006-08-22 07:07:32</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[    AP - Police acting on a tip discovered and defused a powerful bomb planted in a box of vegetables on a bicycle in a busy shopping district in the Sri Lankan capital Tuesday, an official said.  ]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[EU to act Wednesday on tainted US biotech rice 
    (Reuters)
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      <link>http://livepress.com/go/?138052</link>
      <source>YAHOO</source>
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      <pubDate>2006-08-22 06:52:23</pubDate>
      	<description><![CDATA[    Reuters - EU authorities plan to act this week 
to ensure that an unauthorized biotech rice detected in the 
United States does not enter the bloc's food chain, an official 
at the European Commission said on Tuesday.  ]]></description>
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