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    Red Wings beat Penguins to close in on Stanley Cup (AP)

    Detroit Red Wings' Jiri Hudler (26) of the Czech Republic, scores the second goal against Pittsburgh Penguins goalie Marc-Andre Fleury during the third period in Game 4 of the NHL Stanley Cup hockey finals Saturday, May 31, 2008 in Pittsburgh. The Red wings won 2-1. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Frank Gunn)AP - The Detroit Red Wings wrecked the Pittsburgh Penguins' home-ice advantage and gave themselves a shot to hoist the Stanley Cup in Hockeytown. Jiri Hudler snapped a third-period tie for the Red Wings, who rallied from an early deficit to beat the Penguins 2-1 Saturday night and grab a 3-1 lead in the finals.


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    Sun, 01 Jun 2008 05:32:09 GMT - Yahoo! News: Top Stories
    Brangelina buzz sweeps south of France (AP)

    View of the Miraval property in Correns, near Brignoles, southern France, Saturday, May 31, 2008. News broke during the Cannes film festival that U.S. actors Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt, who already have four children, are expecting twins. Jolie, 32, could give birth on the French Riviera in the coming days. The pair recently moved into the Miraval Estate villa in the French hamlet of Correns, in the Provence region, according to the mayor and a local inn owner.  (AP Photo/Lionel Cironneau)AP - Brangelina must be cocooning. The paparazzi swarming France's Cote d'Azur can't find Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie. Locals mutter or giggle about the invasion of Hollywood glam. A flyover of their new home in a luxurious villa turned up no clues about a report they've added a set of twins — which Pitt's manager says is "not true."


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    Sun, 01 Jun 2008 05:58:31 GMT - Yahoo! News: Top Stories
    Bone drug Zometa helps fight breast cancer spread (AP)

    The headquarters of Swiss pharmaceutical company Novartis in Basel, Switzerland, are seen in this file picture taken Aug. 12, 2006. A drug to prevent bone loss during breast cancer treatment also substantially cut the risk that the cancer would return, results that left doctors excited about a possible new way to fight the disease. The study was led by Dr. Michael Gnant of the Medical University of Vienna and reported Saturday May 31, 2008 at an American Society of Clinical Oncology conference in Chicago. (AP Photo/Keystone, Steffen Schmidt, FILE)AP - A drug to prevent bone loss during breast cancer treatment also substantially cut the risk that the cancer would return, results that left doctors excited about a possible new way to fight the disease.


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    Sun, 01 Jun 2008 07:57:37 GMT - Yahoo! News: Top Stories
    Helicopter carrying 14 crashes in China quake zone (AP)

    A Mi-171 military helicopter takes off after providing aid supplies in Hanwang, in Southwest Sichuan province, China, on May 20, 2008. A Mi-171 similar to this carrying 10 people injured in China's earthquake disaster crashed in fog and turbulence Saturday, May 31, 2008, sparking a search Sunday for any survivors, the official Xinhua News Agency reported. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)AP - A military helicopter carrying 10 people injured in China's devastating earthquake and four crew members crashed in fog and turbulence, and authorities were searching for survivors, state media reported Sunday.


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    Sun, 01 Jun 2008 07:35:47 GMT - Yahoo! News: Top Stories
    AP IMPACT: Hurricane season outlooks of little use (AP)

    A solitary sunbather, a renourishment pipe and a condemned oceanfront home is shown in North Topsail Beach, N.C., Wednesday, May 14, 2008. The island has ongoing difficulties with erosion that may make it particularly vulnerable to hurricane strikes. (AP Photo/Logan Wallace)AP - Each April, weather wizard William Gray emerges from his burrow near the Rocky Mountains to offer his forecast for the six-month hurricane season that starts June 1. And the news media are there, breathlessly awaiting his every word.


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    Sun, 01 Jun 2008 05:54:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Top Stories
    Deaths in Iraq plunge, but will it last? (AP)

    CORRECTS date on foot-note;  Graphic shows  number of U.S. troop deaths in Iraq by month; two sizes; two sizes; 1c x 3 3/4 inches; 46.5 mm x 95.3 mm; 2c x 2 7/8 inches; 96.3 mm x 73 mmAP - U.S. military deaths plunged in May to the lowest monthly level in more than four years and civilian casualties were down sharply, too, as Iraqi forces assumed the lead in offensives in three cities and a truce with Shiite extremists took hold.


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    Sun, 01 Jun 2008 05:52:55 GMT - Yahoo! News: Top Stories
    Discovery en route to space station (AP)

    A woman watches from Titusville, Florida as the space shuttle Discovery launches from pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida May 31, 2008. REUTERS/Eric Thayer (UNITED STATES)AP - Lugging an enormous new lab, shuttle Discovery was in fast pursuit of the international space station on Sunday following a spectacular launch that one astronaut called "the greatest show on Earth."


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    Sun, 01 Jun 2008 08:58:03 GMT - Yahoo! News: Top Stories
    US aid ships could soon leave Myanmar coast (AP)

    U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates , left, speaks while Malaysia's Defense Minister Najib Razak, right, watches on after their bilateral meetings on the sidelines of the Shangri-la Dialogue Asia security summit on Sunday June 1, 2008 in Singapore.(AP Photo/Wong Maye-E)AP - Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Sunday he will make a decision within "a matter of days" to withdraw U.S. Navy ships from the coast of Myanmar, because "it's becoming pretty clear the regime is not going to let us help."


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    Sun, 01 Jun 2008 08:56:24 GMT - Yahoo! News: Top Stories
    Obama quits Chicago church steeped in controversy (AP)

    Democratic presidential hopeful, Sen. Barack Obama D-Ill., speaks during a town hall meeting at the Aberdeen Civic Arena in Aberdeen, S.D. Saturday, May 31, 2008.  (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)AP - Barack Obama said Saturday he has resigned his 20-year membership in the Trinity United Church of Christ in Chicago "with some sadness" in the aftermath of inflammatory remarks by his longtime pastor, the Rev. Jeremiah Wright, and more recent fiery remarks at the church by a visiting priest.


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    Sun, 01 Jun 2008 05:50:32 GMT - Yahoo! News: Top Stories
    Florida, Michigan delegates will get half-votes (AP)

    Joh Winkleman of Sunnyside, N.Y., yells in protest after a vote by the Democratic National Committee Rules and Bylaws committee during their meeting in Washington, Saturday, May 31, 2008. (AP Photo/LM Otero)AP - Democratic Party leaders agreed Saturday to seat Michigan and Florida delegates with half-votes at this summer's convention with a compromise that left Barack Obama on the verge of the nomination but riled Hillary Rodham Clinton backers who threatened to fight to the August convention.


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    Sun, 01 Jun 2008 05:49:15 GMT - Yahoo! News: Top Stories
    Democrats seek truce in primary showdown (AFP)

    Protesters rally as the Democratic National Committee Rules and Bylaws Committee prepares to meet at the Marriott Park Wardman hotel in Washington, DC. The Democratic Party sought Saturday to thrash out a truce over disputed primaries in Florida and Michigan, the key to ending the epic White House struggle between Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama.(AFP/Getty Images/Joshua Roberts)AFP - The Democratic Party sought Saturday to thrash out a truce over disputed primaries in Florida and Michigan, the key to ending the epic White House struggle between Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama.


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    Sat, 31 May 2008 17:21:31 GMT - Yahoo! News: Top Stories
    Over a million wait as China prepares to drain 'quake lake' (AFP)

    A map locating a naturally formed lake at Tangjiashan in Sichuan. China is making final preparations to drain a dangerous AFP - China on Saturday made final preparations to drain a dangerous "quake lake" in an audacious attempt to avert a disaster that could flood the homes of over a million people.


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    Sat, 31 May 2008 14:44:13 GMT - Yahoo! News: Top Stories
    Bone drug helped stave off breast cancer (Reuters)

    People gather in Washington, DC for a race to raise money for breast cancer research. Scientists have said that consistent reductions in US federal budget allocations for cancer research that have been implemented since 2003 threaten to undermine recent gains in the fight against the disease.(AFP/File/Neshan H. Naltchayan)Reuters - A drug used to strengthen the bones of women with breast cancer helped cut the risk of the cancer returning by 36 percent, European researchers said on Saturday,


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    Sat, 31 May 2008 14:09:42 GMT - Yahoo! News: Top Stories
    Anti-U.S. beef protest draws 100,000 S.Koreans (Reuters)

    Protesters carry a sign symbolizing U.S. beef infected by mad cow disease during a rally demanding the renegotiation of the U.S. beef import deal, in Seoul May 31, 2008. (Lee Jae-Won/Reuters)Reuters - South Korean students, parents with toddlers in tow, and union members took to the streets on Saturday in a massive protest against a government decision to resume imports of U.S. beef that they see as dangerous.


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    Sat, 31 May 2008 12:52:46 GMT - Yahoo! News: Top Stories
    One soldier dead and 6 wounded in Afghan suicide blast (Reuters)

    Afghan police secure the site of a suicide car bomb blast in the eastern city of Jalalabad May 31, 2008. (Rafiq Shirzad/Reuters)Reuters - A suicide car bomber killed one foreign soldier and wounded six other people, including three civilians, in the eastern Afghan province of Nangarhar on Saturday, the provincial governor said.


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    Sat, 31 May 2008 14:44:57 GMT - Yahoo! News: Top Stories
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