Archive for September, 2008

Police van and car in collision

Two men are taken to hospital after their car and a police van are in collision.
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Bias perception of PSNI ombudsman

Under a third of police officers in Northern Ireland think the Police Ombudsman's office is doing a good job, a new survey has indicated.
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HBO in clinch with Norman Lear (Reuters)

Producer Norman Lear, founder of People for the American Way, poses at the 25th Anniversary Spirit of Liberty Awards presented by the People for the American Way in Beverly Hills, California October 10, 2006. (Fred Prouser/Reuters)Reuters - In his first major collaboration with HBO, Norman Lear, who produced such landmark sitcoms as "All in the Family," "Maude," "The Jeffersons" and "Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman," has teamed with the premium cable network for a drama series set in the world of 1970s pro wrestling.



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Man held after stand-off at house

A 42-year-old man who had barricaded himself inside a house in Falkirk has been arrested.
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Cancer and heart death rates down

Fewer people in Northern Ireland are dying from cancer and heart disease, a government watchdog finds.
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Shock Facing First-time WNBA Finalist Silver Stars

As the finals get set to begin, only the San Antonio Silver Stars stand in the way of the Detroit Shock's pursuit of a third WNBA title.


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Japan video store fire kills 15

Fifteen people are killed and 10 more hurt as a blaze rips through a video rental shop in the western Japanese city of Osaka.
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Japan video store fire kills 15

Fifteen people are killed and 10 more hurt as a blaze rips through a video rental shop in the western Japanese city of Osaka.
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Palin says she represents ‘Joe Six-pack’ (AP)

AP - Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin portrayed herself Tuesday as a champion of everyday people while noting her family's stock portfolio took a $20,000 hit last week.
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Low sales spread globally for Pepsi bottler

Pepsi Bottling Group, the largest global bottler of Pepsi-Cola drinks, says soft consumer demand in the US has spread, leading to sales volume declines in Europe and Mexico
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