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After US, China plans 'Deep Impact' mission
Economic Times - 5 hours ago BEIJING: China is drawing up its own version of the US-built Deep Impact probe, media reported on Wednesday, two days after the American spacecraft smashed into a comet. The third nation to launch a man into

Dell, Napster offer solution for college music downloads
Xinhua - 1 hour ago BEIJING, July 7 -- Dell and Napster will working together to provide colleges with a legal online music hardware and software package, In a bid to ease network bottlenecks caused by students stealing digital music.

Reporter Jailed After Refusing to Name Source
New York Times - 42 minutes ago WASHINGTON, July 6 - Judith Miller, an investigative reporter for The New York Times, was sent to jail on Wednesday after a federal judge declared that she was "defying the law" by refusing to divulge the name of a confidential source.

As a Storm Rolls Through, Oil Prices Jump Up
New York Times - 47 minutes ago The hurricane season is again rocking global oil markets at a time of tight supplies. Crude oil prices surged to a level above $61 a barrel yesterday after a tropical storm curbed production in the Gulf of

Millionaire books seat on Soyuz
Guardian Unlimited - 2 hours ago Russia's space agency has signed a space tourism contract with an American millionaire, Gregory Olsen, in a deal that would make the entrepreneur only the third tourist to visit the international space station.

NY not the apple of IOC's eye
Newsday - 37 minutes ago BY JOHN JEANSONNE. SINGAPORE -- In veering away from a 2-year-old story line -- that Paris would win the 2012 Olympic Games because it was Paris' turn -- the International Olympic Committee's host-city election

UnitedHealth to Buy PacifiCare in Push Into Medicare
New York Times - 48 minutes ago UnitedHealth Group, the nation's second-largest health insurer, made a big push into the rapidly growing Medicare market yesterday by agreeing to buy PacifiCare Health Systems for $8.14 billion in cash and stock.