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Company loses data on criminals » Full Story
A contractor working for the Home Office loses a computer memory stick containing details of tens of thousands of criminals.
Obama hits McCain on homes gaffe » Full Story
Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama has attacked his rival John McCain for not knowing how many homes he owns.
Face transplant 'double success' » Full Story
Successful results from face transplants will speed progress towards more operations, say experts.

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Iraq Takes Aim at Leaders of U.S.-Tied Sunni Groups » Full Story
Iraq’s Shiite-dominated government is driving out many leaders of Sunni citizen patrols, which have been a major pillar in the decline in violence.
Draft Accord Said to Set Goals for Iraq Pullout » Full Story
U.S. combat troops will leave Iraqi cities by next June and the rest of the country by the end of 2011 if conditions stay relatively stable, officials said.
News Analysis: U.S. Sees Much to Fear in a Hostile Russia » Full Story
Washington worries that an emboldened but estranged Moscow could use its influence and its arms industry to undermine U.S. interests around the world.

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Hospital Deaths Go Public » Full Story
A federal agency provides a window into certain death rates. How does your hospital compare?

Apple, GameStop, Hot Topic: A Back-to-School Buy, Sell, and Hold » Full Story
Analysts parse the latest in retail.

Snide Seinfeld Won't Undo Apple's Friendly Image » Full Story
Microsoft needs to rise above sarcasm to fix Windows image problems.


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Obama says he's made his veep choice (AP) » Full Story

Democratic presidential candidate US Senator Barack Obama speaks during a discussion on economy at John Tyler Community College in Chester, Virginia. Nigeria's anti-graft agency said Thursday it has opened an inquiry into the organisation by the head of the stock exchange of a fundraising dinner linked to Obama.(AFP/Emmanuel Dunand)AP - Barack Obama said Thursday he's chosen his running mate, but coyly kept all the details to himself as he campaigned with one leading contender and planned a major rally to present the Democratic ticket Saturday in Illinois.
Obama raps McCain for losing count of seven homes (AP) » Full Story

In this Feb. 5, 2008 file photo, Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., walks down a hallway in his home lined with photographs and news clippings of his career in Phoenix, Ariz. Days after he cracked that being rich in the U.S. meant earning at least $5 million a year, McCain acknowledged that he wasn't sure how many houses he and his wealthy wife actually own. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia, File)AP - John McCain may have created his own housing crisis.
US, Iraq close in on deal for pullout of US troops (AP) » Full Story

A U.S. Army soldier from Hammer Company, 3rd Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment stands guard near two suspected terrorists in Nahr al-Imam, about 90 kilometers (60 miles) north of Baghdad in Iraq's volatile Diyala province on Wednesday, July 30, 2008. Twenty men were detained in the pre-dawn sweep. Nearly 50,000 Iraqi police and soldiers were involved in a U.S.-backed operation against al-Qaida in Iraq in one of its last major strongholds near the capital, a senior provincial official said Wednesday. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo)AP - Iraq and the U.S. pushed close to a deal Thursday setting a course for American combat troops to pull out of major Iraqi cities by next June, with a broader withdrawal from the long and costly war by 2011.

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