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  • Hands-free cell phones may not be safer
  • Published: July 4, 2008 at 10:22 PM
    HALIFAX, Nova Scotia, July 4 (UPI) -- A Canadian doctoral student says hands-free cell phones are not safer and may even be more dangerous than hand-held cell phones.
  • Joe Ozaki takes Champions Tour lead
  • Published: July 4, 2008 at 10:11 PM
    ENDICOTT, N.Y., July 4 (UPI) -- Joe Ozaki, seeking his first win on the Champions Tour, took a two-shot lead Friday after one round of the Dick's Sporting Goods Open in Endicott, N.Y.
  • Student, instructor killed in crash
  • Published: July 4, 2008 at 10:01 PM
    FREMONT, Calif., July 4 (UPI) -- A student pilot and his instructor died Friday morning when their helicopter struck a power line near I-680 in the San Francisco area.
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  • MLB: Kansas City 1, Dallas 1 (tie)
  • Published: July 4, 2008 at 9:51 PM
    FRISCO, Texas, July 4 (UPI) -- A goal in stoppage time by Abe Thompson Friday allowed FC Dallas to salvage a 1-1 tie with Kansas City.
  • Menard wins first career pole at Daytona
  • Published: July 4, 2008 at 9:43 PM
    DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., July 4 (UPI) -- Paul Menard won the first pole of his Sprint Cup career Friday, turning in the best qualifying time for the Coke Zero 400.
  • Pernice, Overton share lead at AT&T
  • Published: July 4, 2008 at 9:36 PM
    BETHESDA, Md., July 4 (UPI) -- Tom Pernice shot the low round of the tournament so far Friday to grab a share of the lead after 36 holes at the AT&T National in Bethesda, Md.
  • Torres and world records highlight trials
  • Published: July 4, 2008 at 9:24 PM
    OMAHA, July 4 (UPI) -- Michael Phelps and Aaron Peirsol equaled world records Friday and Dara Torres qualified for her fifth Olympics at the U.S. Swimming Trials in Omaha.
  • Bees swarm into Alaska neighborhood
  • Published: July 4, 2008 at 9:11 PM
    EAGLE RIVER, Alaska, July 4 (UPI) -- Thousands of bees swarmed into an Alaska neighborhood this week, and a local beekeeper said they were looking for a place to plant a new colony.
  • U.K. malaria increase due to visits home
  • Published: July 4, 2008 at 9:03 PM
    LONDON, July 4 (UPI) -- An increase in malaria in Britain is due to more residents traveling to malaria endemic areas and a failure to use prevention measures, researchers said.
  • MLB: LA Dodgers 10, San Francisco 7
  • Published: July 4, 2008 at 8:58 PM
    SAN FRANCISCO, July 4 (UPI) -- Andre Ethier had a two-run double in five-run sixth inning, and also homered Friday to help the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 10-7 victory at San Francisco.
  • Castro chides FARC for taking hostages
  • Published: July 4, 2008 at 8:53 PM
    HAVANA, July 4 (UPI) -- Former Cuban President Fidel Castro criticized the Colombian FARC guerrillas for holding Ingrid Betancourt and others hostage for years.
  • MLB: Tampa Bay 11, Kansas City 2
  • Published: July 4, 2008 at 8:41 PM
    ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., July 4 (UPI) -- Carlos Pena knocked in five runs Friday, three with a fifth-inning homer, to lead the Tampa Bay Rays' 11-2 rout of Kansas City.
  • Alert issued for smoldering volcano
  • Published: July 4, 2008 at 8:22 PM
    BANDUNG, Indonesia, July 4 (UPI) -- Geological experts in Indonesia Friday issued an alert, advising tourists not to climb Mount Anak Krakatau because it's spewing red-hot rocks and toxic fumes.
  • Judge rules Pringles chips are food
  • Published: July 4, 2008 at 8:20 PM
    LONDON, July 4 (UPI) -- A British judge has ruled that Pringles potato chips are food, a determination that could save Proctor & Gamble millions in tax.
  • Bali bomb kills 2
  • Published: July 4, 2008 at 8:15 PM
    DENPASAR, Indonesia, July 4 (UPI) -- Two people were killed Friday night when a bomb went off in Denpasar, the capital of the Indonesian province of Bali, authorities said.
  • 38 dead in Myanmar ferry accident
  • Published: July 4, 2008 at 7:59 PM
    YANGON, Myanmar, July 4 (UPI) -- A boat capsized on the Yway River in Myanmar this week, killing 38 people, a government-run newspaper reported.
  • MLB: Baltimore 10, Texas 4
  • Published: July 4, 2008 at 7:55 PM
    BALTIMORE, July 4 (UPI) -- Freddie Bynum knocked in three runs Friday to help the Baltimore Orioles beat Texas 10-4.
  • 32 rebels, 2 soldiers die in Sri Lanka
  • Published: July 4, 2008 at 7:49 PM
    COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, July 4 (UPI) -- Fighting in Sri Lanka's northern region Friday left 32 rebels and two government soldiers dead, the Asian nation's military said.
  • Wildfire forces Californians out of homes
  • Published: July 4, 2008 at 7:47 PM
    SAN FRANCISCO, July 4 (UPI) -- Hundreds of people were forced from their homes Friday by a growing wildfire near Santa Barbara in Southern California.
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