Aug

15

No. 6: Phelps grabs yet another gold medal, WR (AP)

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AP - Michael Phelps collected the sixth gold medal and stuffed it in his warmup jacket. No time to even savor that one as he rushed off to swim again. It was just No. 6, after all, equaling his haul from Athens in 2004. The most important ones are still to come. Phelps made it [...]

Aug

15

Trump to buy McMahon’s home, let him live there (AP)

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AP - Donald Trump will soon be Ed McMahon’s landlord. Trump announced Thursday he would save the television personality’s Beverly Hills mansion from foreclosure by buying it for an undisclosed amount and leasing it to McMahon.

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Aug

15

Talks on Musharraf’s role under way in Pakistan (AP)

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AP - Talks are under way that could lead to the resignation of Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf or reduce his role to that of a figurehead as the ruling coalition steps up pressure to impeach him, an ally of the embattled leader said Friday.

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Aug

15

Bush accuses Russia of ‘bullying’ Georgia (AFP)

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AFP - Russia and Georgia wrangled over the blockaded city of Gori on Friday as US President George W. Bush accused Russia of using “bullying” tactics in the conflict.

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Aug

15

Pakistan’s Musharraf said ready to quit, talks on (Reuters)

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Reuters - Pakistan’s President Pervez Musharraf
is ready to resign rather than face impeachment but is seeking
immunity from prosecution and agreement on a safe place to
live, coalition government officials said on Friday.

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