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Obama's travels swing to Europe
Obama's travels swing to Europe
BERLIN, July 24 (UPI) -- U.S. Sen. Barack Obama is expected to discuss trade and international peacekeeping efforts during his meeting Thursday with German Chancellor Angela Merkel.
Trial ordered for man who killed family
PITTSBURGH, July 24 (UPI) -- A Pennsylvania man, described as "a good guy," will stand trial for murder in the deaths of his wife and two young children, a judge has ruled.
Kashmir blast kills five
SRINAGAR, India, July 24 (UPI) -- A grenade attack by suspected militants Thursday in Srinagar city in the Indian side of Kashmir killed five people, including three children.
Bombings in Philippines kill two
MANILA, Philippines, July 24 (UPI) -- An explosive device went off Thursday on a bus in the troubled Mindanao region of the Philippines, killing at least two people and injuring 18 others.
Malaysia leader attacks extremism
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, July 24 (UPI) -- Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi on Thursday decried violence and terrorism in the name of religion.
Rice lauds Indian efforts on nuclear deal
SINGAPORE, July 24 (UPI) -- The Indian government's determination to proceed with the Indo-U.S. civilian nuclear deal didn't escape the notice of U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice.
Nepal's new govt. formation under way
KATHMANDU, Nepal, July 24 (UPI) -- Efforts to form a government in Nepal under its new president began Thursday but the task may prove difficult with the Maoists sitting out.
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Patients often hide sexual orientation
NEW YORK, July 24 (UPI) -- Thirty-nine percent of men in New York City who have sex with other men do not disclose their sexual orientation to their doctors, health officials said.
Survey says fraud hits 1 in 4 S'pore firms
SINGAPORE, July 24 (UPI) -- Company fraud in Singapore is rising, purports a survey noting 23 percent of the city-state's firms were victimized last year for an average $4.4 million each.
Argentine presidential adviser resigns
BUENOS AIRES, July 24 (UPI) -- Argentine President Cristina Kirchner named Sergio Massa her new Cabinet chief Wednesday, the day after Alberto Fernandez resigned the key advisory post.
MLB: San Francisco 6, Washington 4
SAN FRANCISCO, July 24 (UPI) -- Rich Aurilia doubled in the tying and go-ahead runs in the eighth inning Wednesday, rallying San Francisco to a 6-4 win over Washington.
MLB: Chicago Cubs 10, Arizona 6
PHOENIX, July 24 (UPI) -- Reed Johnson's grand slam homer finished off a six-run eighth inning Wednesday and gave the Chicago Cubs a 10-6 victory over Arizona.
Toxic chemicals found in laundry products
SEATTLE, July 24 (UPI) -- A study of six top-selling laundry products and air fresheners found all six emitted at least one chemical regulated as toxic or hazardous, researchers say.
Report: USA swimmer Hardy fails drug test
PALO ALTO, Calif., July 24 (UPI) -- American swimmer Jessica Hardy tested positive for a banned substance, Swimming World magazine reported Wednesday.
Thief allegedly amassed 2,000 bicycles
TORONTO, July 24 (UPI) -- A Toronto bicycle shop owner is suspected of accumulating more than 2,000 stolen bicycles, police said.
Federer knocked out in second round
TORONTO, July 24 (UPI) -- Gilles Simon pulled off one of the year's biggest tennis upsets Wednesday, eliminating Roger Federer in the second round of the Rogers Masters.
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