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Democrats suggest Hispanics for US high court
Reuters - 4 hours ago WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Top Democrats recommended to President Bush on Tuesday three Hispanic judges among potential Supreme Court nominees they view as able to win Senate confirmation without a partisan battle.

Europeans Step Up Investigation Into Intel
New York Times - 19 minutes ago BRUSSELS, July 12 - The European Commission turned up the heat in its antitrust inquiry into Intel on Tuesday, conducting unannounced visits to company offices around Europe, a commission spokesman said. Besides

Potter fans conjure up a magic moment in publishing history
Telegraph.co.uk - 1 hour ago By Nigel Reynolds, Arts Correspondent. The adult edition of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, JK Rowling's sixth instalment of wizard adventures, will become the best selling adult hardback of the year

ICANN approves ".mobi" domain
Xinhua - 1 hour ago BEIJING, July 13 -- Websites designed for cell phones and other mobile devices have got their own top-level domain name: .mobi. The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), the Internet's

Hot Coffee sexes up video game
Electric New Paper - 10 hours ago THE action video game's plot has already drawn flak for encouraging violence - players immerse themselves in an underground world of gangs and gun-ridden ghettos. Now, it seems that Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas

Oil Rises as Tropical Storm Emily Heads for US Gulf of Mexico
Bloomberg - 3 hours ago July 13 (Bloomberg) -- Oil prices rose for a second day, after the US government reported more than half of Gulf of Mexico output is shut as Tropical Storm Emily approaches the region, raising concerns about supply shortages.

Ebbers Sentencing to Proceed as Judge Denies Plea for Retrial
New York Times - 19 minutes ago Bernard J. Ebbers, the former WorldCom chief executive convicted of orchestrating the largest corporate fraud in United States history, had his bid for a retrial shot down by a federal judge yesterday, setting the stage for his sentencing today.

Three London bombers were of Pak origin: Police
Malayala Manorama - 19 minutes ago London: In a sensational breakthrough into the investigation in the London bombings, the police said at least three of the bombers are believed to be British males of Pakistani origin who lived in West Yorkshire in Leeds.

UPDATE 1-Emily prompts storm alerts in east Caribbean
Reuters - 10 hours ago MIAMI, July 12 (Reuters) - Hurricane alerts were issued on Tuesday for some of the small islands of the eastern Caribbean as Tropical Storm Emily raced across the Atlantic Ocean. Residents of Barbados, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, St.

Brad Pitt hospitalized in Los Angeles with flu-like symptoms
USA Today - 9 hours ago Pitt, 41, checked himself into an undisclosed Los Angeles area hospital Monday night complaining of flu-like symptoms, his publicist Cindy Guagenti said Tuesday. There were no other details and the name of