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A Budget boost for ISA investors (but don't expect much)
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/news/news.htm...
.Savers will get an instant boost from Gordon Brown's last Budget with an increase in the limit that can be invested in tax-free ISA accounts each year.However, critics said the rise - said to be a few hundred pounds on a £7,000 shares Individual Savings Account - was not enough.
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Standoff Over Iraq War Funding Looming
http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_IRAQ?SITE=AP&SECTI...
White House leaders warn that House Democrats' plan to pull troops from Iraq is unlikely to become law and sure to threaten national security if it did. Despite those bleak warnings, the House seems ready to approve its bill this week.
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'Cousins' at War: Baboons vs. People
http://abcnews.go.com/International/story?id=2958026&page=1&...
In this lush remote finger of land on the very southern tip of Africa, "cousins" are at war with one another in a classic battle for territory.
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U.S., N. Korea reach deal over frozen funds
http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/03/18/nkorea.bank/inde...
The United States and North Korea have resolved a dispute over $25 million frozen in a Macao bank, a U.S. official announced Monday.
Under the deal, the funds will be transferred into an account held by North Korea's Foreign Trade Bank at the Bank of China in Beijing, according to U.S. Deputy Assistant Treasury Secretary Daniel Glaser.
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Hundreds of Iraqis poisoned by chlorine bombs
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2007/03...
At least 350 Iraqi civilians needed hospital treatment after insurgents detonated three trucks filled with toxic chlorine gas, killing two policemen, the US military has said.
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Teacher-Student Love Turns Deadly
http://abcnews.go.com/GMA/story?id=2960736&page=1
The latest student-teacher sex scandal wasn't just about lust — it had deadly consequences.
Eric McLean is accused of killing Sean Powell, an 18-year-old high school student who was allegedly having an affair with his wife, Erin, who worked as a counselor at Powell's Tennessee high school.
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Cleared of rape after 18 years, now convicted of murder
http://www.cnn.com/2007/LAW/03/18/missing.photog.ap/index.ht...
A man who spent 18 years in prison for a rape he didn't commit was convicted Sunday of murdering a photographer, whose charred bones were found in a burn pit outside his home.
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Knifed teenager 'chased by gang shouting kill him'
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2007/03...
A 16-year-old A-Level student was stabbed and left dying in a pool of blood after being chased down a street by a gang of boys and girls chanting "kill him," witnesses have said.
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Many PS3s Make Light Work for Medical Researchers
http://www.technewsworld.com/rsstory/56324.html
Stanford University researchers announced that owners of Internet-connected PS3s will now be able to participate in a range of scientific experiments led by Stanford University's Folding@home program. The program focuses on how two-dimensional protein strands in the human body fold into the three-dimensional molecules.
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Ahmadinejad says Iran will stick to atomic work
http://today.reuters.com/news/articlenews.aspx?type=topNews&...
Iran said on Friday no amount of U.N. pressure would deter it from its nuclear program, a day after major powers agreed a plan to impose new sanctions.
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