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A history teacher has been suspended in France for spending too much time teaching students about the Holocaust. Catherine Pederzoli, 58, a secon...

Video lambasting Google on privacy hits Times Square(AFP)–2 hours agoSAN FRANCISCO — A video cartoon featuring Google's chief giving away ice cream to snoop on children aired on a giant screen in Times Square �...

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana (AFP) – An explosion ripped through an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico on Thursday forcing 13 people into the water, one of whom was injured, the US Coast Guard said. There was &...

09-01-2010, 17h58 SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) Apple unveiled a refreshed line of iPods on Wednesday and slashed the price of the Apple TV box that streams television shows a...

By Stephen CollinsonWASHINGTON, Wednesday 1 September 2010 (AFP) - President Barack Obama Tuesday declared an end to US combat in Iraq, saying its people must now take the lead in charting th...

The hydraulic bore that will dig down to the 33 miners holed up in a refuge 700 metres below ground. Photograph: Martin Bernetti/AFP/Getty Images The Chilean government is now planning...

Tiger gets support from tennis stars in comeback fightNEW YORK — Long-time pal Roger Federer was among the US Open tennis stars who voiced support on Saturday for golf super...

Suspicion of 'racist' thinking on Roma expulsions(AFP)–5 hours agoPRAGUE — the Czech Republic's foreign minister on Saturday condemned France's expulsion of Roma Gypsies and said...

The GuardianIn a snub, Pakistan asks India to send aid through UNHindustan TimesA view of destruction caused by heavy flooding in Nowshera, Pakistan. The death toll from massive... Pakistan has declined an Indian offer of million aid for flood victims di...

CBC.ca3Par shares give up ground in late tradeMarketWatchBy MarketWatch 3Par Inc. shares slip late Friday, easing from heftier dayside gains as a battle for control of the data-storage provider continued. See full story. Nowadays, Willie Sutton might be a...