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Violence flares in Northern Ireland
Christian Science Monitor - 30 minutes ago Northern Ireland's chief constable lashed out at the Protestant loyalist Orange Order for "inspiring the riots" in Belfast and Counties Antrim and Down over the weekend that left 50 police officers wounded.

Iraq Prime Minister Said to Tour Tal Afar
Guardian Unlimited - 29 minutes ago By JACOB SILBERBERG. TAL AFAR, Iraq (AP) - Iraq's prime minister toured the ancient northern city of Tal Afar on Monday - ignoring an alleged al-Qaida threat to strike with chemical weapons - to congratulate

No taking it easy for Alonso.
crash.net - 35 minutes ago He may have missed out on clinching the title, but another podium finish for Fernando Alonso � his 13th of the season � means the championship is still within touching distance for the Spaniard with just three �fly-away' races left to run.

Apple Goes Nano
Forbes - 25 minutes ago (nyse: MOT - news - people )I can't help but comment on Apple's release of a new iPod in conjunction with Motorola's unveiling of a new phone with Apple's iTunes capabilities built-in. One device scores, while

Bush gets on-the-ground update on Katrina relief
Houston Chronicle - 2 hours ago NEW ORLEANS � President Bush got his first exposure today to the on-the-ground leadership of the federal government's new hurricane relief chief, nodding in apparent satisfaction at what he saw. Bush, on

Oracle pays �2bn to buy Siebel
Times Online - 1 hour ago By Andrew Ellson, Times Online. Oracle, the software company, has agreed to buy its American peer Siebel Systems for $3.61 billion (�2 billion) in cash and stock. The widely anticipated deal values Siebel's

eBay Pays up to $4.1B for Skype
Red Herring - 1 hour ago Skype will add a trusted voice platform to eBay�s ecommerce sites while continuing to run as a standalone business. eBay said Monday it will buy Skype, the world�s largest provider of VoIP services, for

Video Threatens Attacks on US, Australia
Voice of America - 1 hour ago By VOA News. Australian Prime Minister John Howard says people should not be intimidated by a threat against Melbourne and Los Angeles made by a suspected al-Qaida member. Mr. Howard said Monday the best response

Guitarist Clarence Gatemouth Brown Dies at 81
New York Times - 10 hours ago Clarence Gatemouth Brown, an eminent guitarist and singer who spent his career fighting purism by synthesizing old blues, country, jazz, Cajun and R & B styles, died on Saturday. He was 81. Clarence Gatemouth Brown in a performance in New York in 1996.

More than just a gay cowboy flick
CTV.ca - 1 hour ago You can call Brokeback Mountain what you want, but please, urge the film's stars Heath Ledger and Jake Gyllenhaal, don't call it a gay western. It's a love story, they insist. Plain and simple. "I wouldn't