U.S. embassy employees poisoned by mail: French police
PARIS (Reuters) - Three employees of the U.S. embassy in Paris were being treated for poiso...

China overtakes Japan as No.2 economy: FX chief
BEIJING (Reuters) - China has overtaken Japan to become the world's second-largest economy,...

House to take up offshore drilling reform bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Three months after the catastrophic oil rig explosion that sent mill...

Celebrity Birthdays - July 30, 2010
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Dania Ramirez Is Single
"Heroes" actress Dania Ramirez has dismissed ongoing rumors she wed music video d...

Republicans block small business plan in Senate
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senate Republicans blocked a $30-billion plan to help community bank...

Rangel hit with charges, deal uncertain
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Representative Charles Rangel reached a tentative plea agreement on ...

Cuomo can try ex-Hevesi aide on felonies: NY judge
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The central figure in a New York public pension corruption case will b...

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