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Fuel tank fault halts the space voyage of Discovery
Telegraph.co.uk - 2 hours ago By Harry Mount in Cape Canaveral. America's embattled space programme suffered a fresh setback last week when the first shuttle mission in two and a half years was cancelled after last-minute checks revealed a fault in the fuel tank.

Kyl measure adds steps for entrants to work US jobs
Arizona Daily Star - 11 hours ago By Howard Fischer and Michael Marizco. People in this country illegally could continue to work here - but only if they first go back to their home countries under the terms of immigration legislation introduced Tuesday by Sen. Jon Kyl, R-Ariz.

Detroit Pistons fire coach Larry Brown
Xinhua - 3 hours ago WASHINGTON, July 20 (Xinhuanet) -- Larry Brown was in fact fired by the Detroit Pistons on Tuesday after guiding the team to back-to-back NBA finals appearances, according to reports from Detroit. Brown and

China hits at US claim of military threat
Financial Times - 2 hours ago By Mure Dickie in Beijing. China has angrily denounced a report by the US Department of Defense that painted its increasingly powerful military as a potential threat to other Asian countries. The foreign ministry

Devil Rays-Red Sox Preview
USA Today - 2 hours ago David Wells will try to keep Boston atop the tightly packed AL East as the Red Sox wrap up a three-game series with the last-place Tampa Bay Devil Rays at Fenway Park. Boston lost six out of seven games to

Scotty beamed up: Star Trek icon is dead
Times Online - 55 minutes ago By Sam Knight, Times Online. James Doohan, the actor best known for his role as the intergalactic engineer Scotty in Star Trek, has died at his home in the US. He was 85. Doohan lost his struggle against pneumonia

Iraq constitution 'on schedule'
BBC News - 1 hour ago Iraqi officials have sought to calm fears that the new constitution will be delayed by the killing of three Sunni Muslims helping to draft the document. Four members of the drafting committee have temporarily

Senate Considers Media Shield
Washington Post - 10 hours ago By LAURIE KELLMAN. WASHINGTON -- The Senate Judiciary Committee, before turning to President Bush's Supreme Court nominee, is hearing what the administration thinks about jailing reporters who refuse to reveal their sources.