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BusinessWeek, 07.01.09 01:02 UTC

Alcoa to cut 13 pct of global work force

By DANIEL LOVERING PITTSBURGH Alcoa Inc., the world's third-largest aluminum maker, said Tuesday it will cut 13,500 jobs, or 13 percent of its work force, and slash spending and output to cope with ...

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WashingtonPost Top Stories, 06.01.09 23:33 UTC

Former Blackwater Guards Plead Not Guilty to Manslaughter

Five former Blackwater Worldwide security guards pleaded not guilty this afternoon in federal court here to charges they unleashed an unprovoked salvo of bullets and grenades in a busy Baghdad square ...

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WashingtonPost Business, 06.01.09 22:03 UTC

Former Blackwater Guards Plead Not Guilty to Manslaughter

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Telegraph, 06.01.09 11:51 UTC

Chinese state TV uses Coca-Cola advert featuring basketball players as news item

The soft drinks giant Coca-Cola managed to win free advertising on China's state television news in an accident which has outraged viewers across the country.

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guardian.co.uk, 06.01.09 11:47 UTC

Bush designates ocean conservation areas in final weeks as president

. George Bush will designate nearly 200,000 square miles of the Pacific Ocean as conservation areas on Tuesday, recasting his record on the environment just two weeks before leaving the White House. ...

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New York Post, 06.01.09 11:32 UTC

LATE TEXAS RALLY STUFFS BUCKEYES

Last updated: 3:05 am January 6, 2009 Posted: 2:27 am January 6, 2009 GLENDALE, Ariz. - Left out of the national title game, Colt McCoy and Texas made the most of their trip to the Fiesta Bowl. ...

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New York Post, 06.01.09 11:31 UTC

GATORS, OU TAKING BS OUT OF BCS

Last updated: 3:06 am January 6, 2009 Posted: 2:27 am January 6, 2009 FORT LAUDERDALE - The trash talking began Dec. 13 in New York when Florida quarterback Tim Tebow said he and Heisman Trophy ...

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BBC World News, 06.01.09 11:00 UTC

Venezuela suspends US fuel aid

Citgo, Venezuela's Texas-based oil subsidiary, has suspended its scheme to provide cheap heating oil to thousands of low-income families in the US.

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Seattle Times, 06.01.09 10:06 UTC

Mother of Palin's future son-in-law enters drug plea

The Nation Mom enters drug plea: Sherry Johnston, mother of Sarah Palin's future son-in-law, Levi Johnston, pleaded not guilty Monday to six felony counts of misconduct involving a controlled ...

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Seattle Times, 06.01.09 10:04 UTC

Fiesta Bowl | Longhorns make case for shared title

GLENDALE, Ariz. Left out of the national-title game, Colt McCoy and Texas made the most of their trip to the Fiesta Bowl. McCoy hit Quan Cosby for a 26-yard touchdown with 16 seconds to play, lifting ...