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    Favre to be reinstated, report to Packers Monday (AP)

    Brett Favre, pictured in January 2008, asked for reinstatement to the National Football League on Tuesday, moving a step closer to ending his retirement and returning for the upcoming American football season.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Jamie Squire)AP - Brett Favre will be reinstated and added to the Green Bay Packers' active roster Monday.


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    Sun, 03 Aug 2008 16:53:39 GMT - Yahoo! News: Top Stories
    Anglican leader urges ban on gay bishops (AP)

    The Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Rowan Williams speaks on the final day of the Lambeth conference at the University of Kent, Canterbury England Sunday Aug. 3, 2008. Williams the spiritual leader of the world's Anglicans is urging an extended ban on consecrating another gay bishop until their troubled fellowship can be healed. (AP Photo/Gareth Fuller/PA)AP - The spiritual leader of the world's Anglicans urged church leaders Sunday not to consecrate any other gay bishops for now, as he ended a once-a-decade Anglican assembly that was dedicated to preventing schism in the troubled fellowship.


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    Sun, 03 Aug 2008 17:59:12 GMT - Yahoo! News: Top Stories
    Bomb hidden in trash pile kills 20 Somalis (AP)

    Asli Hassan cries as she aids her sister, no name available, who was wounded in roadside bomb, Sunday, Aug. 3, 2008, as she waits to be treated at the Madina hospital in the Somali capital, Mogadishu.  An explosion killed at least 20 people in the Somali capital Sunday, according to witnesses and a hospital official,  as the government struggles with a political crisis that has threatened its peace deal with elements of an Islamic insurgency.(AP Photo/Mohamed Sheikh Nor)AP - A bomb hidden under a pile of garbage killed at least 20 people, half of them women who were sweeping the street in Somalia's capital, witnesses and doctors said Sunday.


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    Sun, 03 Aug 2008 17:52:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Top Stories
    Stampede kills 145 at remote Hindu temple in India (AP)

    Relatives react outside Anandpur Sahib Civil hospital  in Himachal Pradesh, India, where the dead and injured of a temple stampede were taken  Sunday, Aug. 3, 2008. The devotees were attending a nine-day religious festival at the Naina Devi Temple. At least 68 people, including 30 children, were killed Sunday when pilgrims stampeded at a mountaintop Hindu temple in northern India, police said. (AP Photo/Jaspal Ghai)AP - Thousands of panicked pilgrims stampeded Sunday at a remote mountaintop temple in northern India during celebrations to honor a Hindu goddess, sending dozens of people plummeting to their deaths and trampling scores more. Police said 145 people were killed.


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    Sun, 03 Aug 2008 17:50:56 GMT - Yahoo! News: Top Stories
    Part II: Welcome to Iraq, and a long separation (AP)

    Sgt. John Kriesel wears prosthetic legs while resting at his home in Cottage Grove, Minn., Monday, April 7, 2008. Kriesel lost both of his legs in a roadside bomb attack while patrolling near Fallujah, Iraq in December 2006. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)AP - The phone call surprised Katie Kriesel, so soon after her husband, John, shipped out.


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    Sun, 03 Aug 2008 18:51:24 GMT - Yahoo! News: Top Stories
    AP IMPACT: Seoul probes civilian `massacres' by US (AP)

    This July 26, 1950 file photo, shows Korean refugees heading south in the Yongdong area of central South Korea early in the Korean War. Fearing North Korean infiltrators among such refugees, U.S. warplanes targeted 'people in white,' the color most worn by Korean civilians, as potential enemy. Investigators for South Korea's 2 1/2 year-old Truth and Reconciliation Commission believe hundreds of innocent civilians were killed this way. (AP Photo/File)AP - South Korean investigators, matching once-secret documents to eyewitness accounts, are concluding that the U.S. military indiscriminately killed large groups of refugees and other civilians early in the Korean War.


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    Sun, 03 Aug 2008 17:49:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Top Stories
    Twelve killed in Baghdad bomb blasts (AFP)

    US soldiers conduct a routine vehicle search in Baghdad July 31. A series of bomb attacks in Baghdad early on Sunday killed 12 people and wounded at least 31, government sources said.(AFP/File/Ahmad al-Rubaye)AFP - A series of bomb attacks in Baghdad early on Sunday killed 12 people and wounded at least 31, government sources said.


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    Sun, 03 Aug 2008 07:56:19 GMT - Yahoo! News: Top Stories
    At least 20 killed in Mogadishu bomb carnage (AFP)

    File picture shows Ugandan soldiers assigned to African Union (AU) peacekeeping forces patrolling an area of Mogadishu. A roadside bomb ripped through a group of female street cleaners in Mogadishu Sunday, killing at least 20 civilians and wounding dozens, most of then women, witnesses and medical sources told AFP.(AFP/File/Abdirashid Abikar)AFP - A roadside bomb ripped through a group of female street cleaners in Mogadishu Sunday, killing at least 20 civilians and wounding dozens, most of then women, witnesses and medical sources told AFP.


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    Sun, 03 Aug 2008 07:52:11 GMT - Yahoo! News: Top Stories
    Hamas arrests Fatah men forced back to Gaza (Reuters)
    Reuters - About 30 pro-Fatah Palestinians who fled to Israel after fierce clashes in the Gaza Strip were sent back to the Hamas-controlled enclave on Sunday and the Islamist group said they were immediately detained by its forces. -- read full article
    Sun, 03 Aug 2008 08:42:23 GMT - Yahoo! News: Top Stories
    Kuwait official sees oil staying above $100: report (Reuters)
    Reuters - Oil was unlikely to fall below $100 per barrel as strong demand from emerging economies such as China and India put a floor under prices, a member of Kuwait's top oil council said in remarks published on Sunday. -- read full article
    Sun, 03 Aug 2008 07:50:33 GMT - Yahoo! News: Top Stories
    Iran accuses arrested Baha'is of Israel links: report (Reuters)
    Reuters - Seven detained Baha'i believers have confessed to setting up an illegal organization in Iran that took orders from Israel and others to undermine the Islamic system, an Iranian newspaper reported on Sunday. -- read full article
    Sun, 03 Aug 2008 07:21:28 GMT - Yahoo! News: Top Stories
    Obama says McCain campaign cynical, not racist (Reuters)

    Presumptive Democratic nominee for president Senator Barack Obama speaks to the media after the Democratic Caucus meeting on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, July 29, 2008. Behind him from left are John Larson (D-CT), James Clyburn (D-SC) House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-MD) and Rahm Emanuel (D-IL). (Joshua Roberts/Reuters)Reuters - Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama said on Saturday that Republican rival John McCain's campaign has been cynical, not racist, in trying to raise fears about his candidacy.


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    Sat, 02 Aug 2008 20:12:42 GMT - Yahoo! News: Top Stories
    Brazil's Lula to seek rapid revival of trade talks (Reuters)

    Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva speaks before a cooperation agreement in Lisbon July 26, 2008. Brazil wants to restart collapsed global trade negotiations and believes an agreement can be reached within two months, Lula said on Saturday. (Nacho Doce/Reuters)Reuters - Brazil wants to restart collapsed global trade negotiations and believes an agreement can be reached within two months, President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Saturday.


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    Sun, 03 Aug 2008 00:53:05 GMT - Yahoo! News: Top Stories
    U.S. mulls what do to with any Guantanamo convict (Reuters)

    A guard tower is pictured at the Camp Delta detention center for terrorism suspects at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, July 23, 2008. (Randall Mikkelsen/Reuters)Reuters - If Osama bin Laden's driver is convicted on terrorism charges as Guantanamo's first U.S. war crimes trial ends next week, he will be jailed separately from the rest of the prisoners, the head of the detention operation said on Saturday.


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    Sat, 02 Aug 2008 20:49:38 GMT - Yahoo! News: Top Stories
    Bomb hits U.S.-led convoy outside Kabul, at least 1 dead (Reuters)

    A British soldier with the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force keeps watch as he sits on the top of a vehicle during a patrol on the outskirts of Kabul in July 2007. A bomb has struck an international military convoy in Kabul, killing one soldier and wounding another, the US-led coalition said.(AFP/File/Shah Marai)Reuters - A roadside bomb struck a U.S.-led military convoy outside the Afghan capital on Sunday, killing one soldier and wounding another, the military said.


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    Sun, 03 Aug 2008 08:32:49 GMT - Yahoo! News: Top Stories
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