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Sean Penn leading biodiesel trek across America 11:58 PM BST

Sean Penn leading biodiesel trek across America 11:58 PM BST

Golf-Byron Nelson Championship third round scores 11:56 PM BST

Obama and Clinton clash over fuel tax 11:40 PM BST

Sri Lanka's Tamil Tigers bomb military in north 11:36 PM BST

Sri Lanka's Tamil Tigers bomb military in north 11:36 PM BST

WRAPUP 2-Obama, Clinton clash over gas tax as Indiana looms 11:36 PM BST

Nine killed with machetes in Honduran prison riot 11:29 PM BST

Soccer-Benfica back to winning ways against Belenenses 11:29 PM BST

Soccer-Primera Liga reports 11:13 PM BST

REFILE-Venezuela finishes Petrecedeno oil project repairs 11:09 PM BST

UPDATE 2-Soccer-Weakened Barcelona side lose 2-0 at Depor 11:08 PM BST

Soccer-Primera Liga top scorers 10:59 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Soccer-Primera Liga summaries 10:58 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Soccer-Primera Liga results and standings 10:57 PM BST

Fifteen killed in Mexico drug battle near US 10:32 PM BST

Golf-Scott and Sutherland tied for early Nelson lead 10:15 PM BST

Latin America's poorest seek food price respite 10:05 PM BST

Generali could be interested in RBS units 09:49 PM BST

Morocco mattress factory fire kills 55 09:47 PM BST

Soccer-Portuguese championship result and standings 09:45 PM BST

Morocco mattress factory fire kills 55 09:44 PM BST

UPDATE 5-Algebris fund loses bid for Generali auditor 09:40 PM BST

Soccer-African Champions League third round results 09:22 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Soccer-Ten man Lyon salvage draw with Benzema double 09:20 PM BST

Soccer-Ligue 1 top scorers 09:15 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Soccer-Ligue 1 summaries 09:14 PM BST

Soccer-Croatian championship results and standings 09:05 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Soccer-Ligue 1 results and standings 09:03 PM BST

Soccer-Belgian championship results and standings 09:00 PM BST

Chelsea boost title hopes with win over Man United 08:51 PM BST

Ferguson blames officials for dubious penalty 08:50 PM BST

Soccer-Romanian championship results and standings 08:32 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Toronto transit system shut as workers strike 08:23 PM BST

Soccer-Hungarian championship results and standings 08:23 PM BST

Colombian exports soar 49 pct in Feb vs year ago 08:19 PM BST

Bizarre pitch fracas follows Chelsea match 08:19 PM BST

Somali pirates free Spanish boat for ransom 08:05 PM BST

Motor racing-Webber reaches career milestone 08:04 PM BST

Iraq's Sadr tells fighters to observe truce 08:02 PM BST

FACTBOX: Security developments in Iraq 08:02 PM BST

Soccer-Norwegian championship result and standings 07:59 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Soccer-Chelsea boost title hopes with win over Man Utd 07:54 PM BST

Turkish warplanes raid PKK targets in Iraq 07:31 PM BST

No casualties in Turkish bombing of Iraq: PKK 07:31 PM BST

Court cuts Robert Blake's wrongful death judgment 07:30 PM BST

Court cuts Robert Blake's wrongful death judgment 07:27 PM BST

Soccer-Slovak championship results and standings 07:26 PM BST

Soccer-Polish championship results and standings 07:23 PM BST

Hundreds protest against food prices in Senegal 07:20 PM BST

Soccer-Slovenian championship results and standings 07:15 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Rugby-Stormers too strong for Otago in Super 14 07:13 PM BST

Hundreds protest against food prices in Senegal 07:12 PM BST

Briefs-Platini critical of Milan owner Berlusconi's remarks 07:08 PM BST

Somali pirates free Spanish boat - local official 07:06 PM BST

Pirates free Spanish boat seized off Somalia 07:04 PM BST

Soccer-Turkish championship results and standings 07:01 PM BST

Motor racing-Front row start raises Alonso's spirits 06:58 PM BST

Palestinian girl killed in Gaza clashes 06:55 PM BST

Hamas awaiting Israeli response on truce proposal 06:55 PM BST

Plane crashes at German air show, kills one 06:52 PM BST

Ecuador wants community stakes in mining projects 06:52 PM BST

Soccer-Swiss championship results and standings 06:46 PM BST

Wachovia part of probe into Latin drug money: report 06:44 PM BST

Wachovia part of probe into Latin drug money: report 06:43 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Wachovia part of probe into Latin drug money - WSJ 06:41 PM BST

No majority for Mugabe party in recount 06:35 PM BST

Brown calls for U.N. mission to Zimbabwe 06:35 PM BST

Hamilton fears Raikkonen runaway win in Spain 06:32 PM BST

Morocco factory fire death toll climbs to 55 - MAP 06:30 PM BST

Rugby-Japan defeat South Korea in Asian Five Nations series 06:29 PM BST

Rugby-Super 14 results and standings 06:25 PM BST

INTERVIEW-Abbas doubts deal with Israel possible this year 06:24 PM BST

VIDEO MONITOR - VH-1 06:21 PM BST

VIDEO MONITOR - MTV 06:21 PM BST

VIDEO MONITOR - CMT 06:21 PM BST

VIDEO MONITOR - BET 06:21 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Soccer-Bremen and Schalke keep Bundesliga hopes alive 06:19 PM BST

Toulouse hold off London Irish to reach final 06:09 PM BST

Bizarre pitch fracas follows Chelsea match 06:07 PM BST

Soccer-Czech championship result and standings 06:06 PM BST

Soccer-Serbia championship results and standings 06:03 PM BST

Rugby-Stormers 26 Otago Highlanders 16 - Super 14 result 06:02 PM BST

Schumacher refuses to condemn Mosley 05:58 PM BST

Small plane crashes at German air show, kills one 05:57 PM BST

Soccer-Danish championship results and standings 05:57 PM BST

Japan PM sees progress on islands after Medvedev talks 05:56 PM BST

FACTBOX: Key issues in Japan-Russia relations 05:56 PM BST

Soccer-Injured Kahn out as Bayern celebrations delayed 05:55 PM BST

Hundreds protest price rises in Russian Far East 05:54 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Rugby-Heineken Cup semi-final result 05:54 PM BST

UPDATE 5-Japan PM sees progress on islands after Medvedev talks 05:53 PM BST

Belarus rally chides nuclear plan on Chernobyl date 05:47 PM BST

INTERVIEW-Global court could indict more over Sudan's Darfur 05:37 PM BST

INTERVIEW-Global court could indict more over Sudan's Darfur 05:37 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Cricket-India's Harbhajan suspended over slapping row 05:36 PM BST

Soccer-Austrian championship results and standings 05:28 PM BST

Soccer-Russian championship results and standings 05:27 PM BST

Nine-man Hibernian slump to 2-1 defeat at Aberdeen 05:20 PM BST

No majority for Mugabe party in Zimbabwe recount 05:18 PM BST

No majority for Mugabe party in Zimbabwe recount 05:18 PM BST

Soccer-Premier League match reports 05:16 PM BST

UPDATE 4-Tennis-Federer sets up another Nadal showdown 05:12 PM BST

Soccer-Nine-man Hibernian slump to 2-1 defeat at Aberdeen 05:11 PM BST

Soccer-Scottish Premier League results and standings 05:10 PM BST

Soccer-English Premier League top scorers 05:09 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Soccer-English Premier League summaries 05:09 PM BST

Pakistanis protest over Danish cartoon and Dutch film 05:08 PM BST

Soccer-Ukrainian championship results and standings 05:06 PM BST

Soccer-Swedish championship result and standings 05:04 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Rallying-Loeb unhurt after head-on collision in Jordan 05:04 PM BST

Amy Winehouse released with caution 05:04 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Soccer-English Premier League results and standings 05:02 PM BST

Singapore Airlines takes delivery of fourth A380 04:59 PM BST

Zuckerman submits $580 million Newsday bid: source 04:55 PM BST

Zuckerman submits $580 million Newsday bid: source 04:54 PM BST

Communist rebels kill four soldiers in Philippines 04:50 PM BST

Communist rebels kill four soldiers in Philippines 04:50 PM BST

Soccer-Grant praises team spirit in emotional win over United 04:44 PM BST

Soccer-Bundesliga top scorers 04:42 PM BST

Soccer-Bundesliga summaries 04:42 PM BST

Motor racing-Spanish Grand Prix provisional starting grid 04:34 PM BST

UPDATE 2-Tennis-Federer reaches final after Djokovic retires 04:33 PM BST

Soccer-Bundesliga results and standings 04:27 PM BST

Tennis-Tired Davydenko will enjoy a week off after Nadal defeat 04:26 PM BST

Rugby-Hurricanes run in six tries to beat Cheetahs 04:17 PM BST

Fourteen killed in Mexico drug battle near U.S. border 04:16 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Tennis-Monte Carlo Masters men's singles results 04:15 PM BST

Algebris loses bid to appoint Generali auditor 04:14 PM BST

Rugby-Hurricanes 38 Cheetahs 10 - Super 14 result 04:14 PM BST

Zimbabwe presidential candidates to verify vote 04:13 PM BST

Soccer-Morocco to name new coach next week 04:04 PM BST

Sri Lanka arrests 9 over bus bomb 04:02 PM BST

Sri Lanka arrests 9 over bus bomb blamed on Tigers 03:58 PM BST

Deutsche Bahn agrees no layoffs from privatisation 03:56 PM BST

WRAPUP 1-Tennis-Russia and Spain take control in Fed Cup semis 03:53 PM BST

Bangladesh hospital releases detained ex-PM Hasina 03:51 PM BST

Bush prods Congress on student loan crunch 03:47 PM BST

Zimbabwe says unclear when presidential result ready 03:45 PM BST

Ballack double leads Chelsea to win 03:42 PM BST

Karzai criticizes British conduct of Afghan war 03:35 PM BST

Taliban ease mobile phone threat for Afghan summer 03:35 PM BST

Raikkonen beats Alonso to Spanish GP pole 03:28 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Soccer-Ballack double keeps Chelsea's dreams alive 03:19 PM BST

Egypt holds four in suspected Hamas plot 03:17 PM BST

Taliban ease mobile phone threat for Afghan summer 03:17 PM BST

Klitschko tells Haye to prove himself 03:13 PM BST

Rallying-Jordan rally classification 03:10 PM BST

UPDATE 3-Tennis-Kuznetsova and Chakvetadze put Russia in command 03:07 PM BST

UPDATE 1-BP says shutting down major British oil pipeline 03:04 PM BST

UPDATE 1-India's ICICI Bank Q4 net up 39 pct, beats forecast 03:04 PM BST

Poor diet undermines health of northern Afghans 02:57 PM BST

UPDATE 1-LBBW buys unit of Cerberus' Bawag-source 02:55 PM BST

Poor diet undermines health of northern Afghans 02:50 PM BST

Soccer-Ballack double keeps Chelsea's title dreams alive 02:45 PM BST

Dutch look to ban magic mushrooms 02:42 PM BST

Three mines still shut in 11th day of Chile strike 02:37 PM BST

FEATURE-Poor diet undermines health of northern Afghans 02:34 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Tennis-Russia v U.S. Fed Cup World Group semi-final 02:30 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Motor racing-Spanish Grand Prix qualifying result 02:26 PM BST

LBBW buys unit of Cerberus' Bawag: report 02:08 PM BST

Commerzbank holds Deripaska's Hochtief stake-paper 02:08 PM BST

UPDATE 1-Motor racing-Spanish Grand Prix qualifying times 02:04 PM BST

Conservatives tighten grip in Iran run-off vote 02:00 PM BST

NY festival showcases films on Muslim world 01:52 PM BST

NY festival showcases films on Muslim world 01:51 PM BST

UPDATE 2-Tennis-Spain build 2-0 lead over China in Fed Cup semi 01:40 PM BST

Spurs pull off coup by signing Modric 01:40 PM BST

Police probe possible bugging of Porsche chief 01:37 PM BST

Britain calls for UN mission to Zimbabwe 01:37 PM BST

Ugandan police raid magazine, arrest staff 01:35 PM BST

Soccer-Voro recalls Koeman's outcasts to Valencia squad 01:28 PM BST

Russian threat violates international law - Georgia 01:18 PM BST

Soccer-Spurs pull off coup by signing Croatian Modric 01:17 PM BST

Turk PM in Syria to discuss mediation with Israel 01:13 PM BST

Body of James Hughes was left in a suitcase 01:04 PM BST

TIMELINE - Aftermath of Zimbabwe's crucial elections 12:58 PM BST

British jazz maestro to quiz master Lyttleton dies 12:56 PM BST

Rugby-Waratahs leapfrog Sharks into second place with 25-10 win 12:55 PM BST

Jazz maestro to quiz master Lyttleton dies 12:52 PM BST

Uganda police raid magazine, arrest staff 12:49 PM BST

FACTBOX - The life and times of Amy Winehouse 12:37 PM BST

Rugby-NSW Waratahs 25 Sharks 10 - Super 14 result 12:30 PM BST

Hedge fund Centaurus has 7 pct stake in ASM Int. 12:16 PM BST

Golf-Darren Clarke takes lead in Shanghai 12:06 PM BST

Tough language on Tibet despite China talks offer 11:46 AM BST

Motor racing-Spanish Grand Prix practice times 11:36 AM BST

Shutdown of major British oil pipeline proceeds - BP 11:35 AM BST

Palestinian girl killed in Gaza clashes -medics 11:26 AM BST

Youth charged over school attack 11:22 AM BST

Japan PM Fukuda gives no clue on snap poll 11:19 AM BST

UPDATE 1-Tennis-Fed Cup world group semi-final results 11:18 AM BST

Motor racing-BMW's Heidfeld fastest in final Spanish GP practice 11:16 AM BST

Torch supporters and protesters mark Japan relay 11:12 AM BST

Burundi leader calls for regional help on rebels 11:11 AM BST

Burundi leader calls for regional help on rebels 11:11 AM BST

India's ICICI Bank Q4 net up 39 pct, beats forecast 11:06 AM BST

Turk warplanes strike PKK targets in N.Iraq 11:05 AM BST

Golf-Asian Open third round scores 10:58 AM BST

Rugby-Waikato hold off Queensland in Super 14 10:52 AM BST

Dear fuel pushes Shanghai Airlines into 2007 loss 10:40 AM BST

Rugby-Waikato Chiefs 32 Queensland Reds 20 - Super 14 result 10:36 AM BST

Lebanon sets May 13 new date to elect president 10:34 AM BST

Soccer-Levante reach deal with players to avert strike action 10:33 AM BST

Mugabe's ZANU-PF fails to win majority in recount 10:22 AM BST

DIARY - Spain to 28 May 10:09 AM BST

Soccer-Russian championship result and standings 10:04 AM BST

Zambia's opposition chief stable after heart attack 10:04 AM BST

TABLE-India's IDBI Jan-March net profit up 14 pct 09:54 AM BST

TABLE-China's Yanjing Brewery Q1 net rises 31 pct 09:53 AM BST

Nine Australians qualify for Beijing boxing 09:47 AM BST

Nine Australians qualify for Beijing boxing 09:47 AM BST

Golf-Clarke, Derksen share lead at Asian Open 09:39 AM BST

Iraq's Sadr tells fighters to observe truce 09:37 AM BST

FACTBOX - Security developments in Iraq 09:37 AM BST

Turk warplanes strike PKK targets in N Iraq-army 09:34 AM BST

TABLE-China's Beijing Tourism Q1 net falls 29 pct 09:32 AM BST

Bangladesh stops poor from collecting rotten rice 09:27 AM BST

OTE deal with D.Telekom good for OTE and Greece-CEO 09:26 AM BST

Bangladesh stops poor from collecting rotten rice 09:24 AM BST

Swedish Byggmax plans Finnish expansion 09:18 AM BST

Generali Q1 net to see double-digit growth-co-CEO 09:16 AM BST

Indonesia to triple rice seed budget to lift output 09:12 AM BST

TABLE-India's Pantaloon Retail Jan-March net up 71 pct 09:08 AM BST

TABLE-China's Yangtze Power 2007 net rises 49 pct 09:07 AM BST

Postbank eyes Europe as rivals mull consolidation 09:00 AM BST

Iraq pipeline fire caused by mechanical fault 08:56 AM BST

India's Sesa Goa to consider stock split, bonus issue 08:53 AM BST

Generali Q1 premium income up 5 pct - chairman 08:52 AM BST

Iraq pipeline fire caused by mechanical fault: U.S. 08:47 AM BST

Iraq pipeline fire caused by mechanical fault-U.S. 08:46 AM BST

TABLE-China's SAIC Motor Q1 net rises 7 percent 08:38 AM BST

Raikkonen leads the way to Spain 08:29 AM BST

Three people bitten by rabid puppy 08:23 AM BST

TABLE-China's Dongfeng Auto Q1 net profit up 1 pct 08:08 AM BST

TABLE-China's Pudong Bank Q1 net profit nearly triples 07:54 AM BST

FACTBOX - Olympic torch relay route in Asia 07:39 AM BST

Adidas highlights human rights and defends Games role 07:39 AM BST

Soccer-African Confederation Cup result 07:06 AM BST

Olympics-Torch supporters, protesters mark Japan relay 06:54 AM BST

Chinese court hands jail term to fake DVD seller 06:26 AM BST

Chinese court hands jail term to fake DVD seller 06:26 AM BST

Toronto transit workers begin sudden strike 06:24 AM BST

TABLE-Thai TPI Polene Q1 net profit up 24 pct 06:04 AM BST

Ribald shock jocks a challenge for Latino artists 05:55 AM BST

Ribald shock jocks a challenge for Latino artists 05:55 AM BST

UPDATE 1-Thai water firm to raise up to $142 mln from IPO 05:54 AM BST

Hip-hop DJ develops new tunes for Grand Theft 05:40 AM BST

Crime pays for music biz with new Grand Theft Auto 05:40 AM BST

Crime pays for music biz with new Grand Theft Auto 05:36 AM BST

Vietnam reaffirms rice export curb through June 05:30 AM BST

Thai water firm IPO price range 4.0-4.5 baht-source 05:23 AM BST

PRESS DIGEST - Washington Post Business - April 26 05:07 AM BST

PRESS DIGEST - British business - April 26 04:50 AM BST

EMI's slow restructuring gains clarity 04:16 AM BST

EMI's slow restructuring gains clarity 04:16 AM BST

Christian rock tour targets mainstream fans 03:55 AM BST

Christian rock tour targets mainstream fans 03:55 AM BST

UPDATE 1-FDA rejects Schering-Merck combo allergy drug 03:38 AM BST

China Construction Bank has 32 bln yuan Q1 profit 03:31 AM BST

Soccer-Argentine championship results and standings 03:29 AM BST

A twist of lime, indie music for beer launches 03:26 AM BST

A twist of lime, indie music for beer launches 03:26 AM BST

Malaysian politician apologises for knife act 03:24 AM BST

United and Chelsea set for decider 03:17 AM BST

Equity International sells stake in Mexico's Homex 02:55 AM BST

U.S. Episcopal Church sues rebel California bishop 02:51 AM BST

NY judge dismisses counterclaims vs Clear Channel 02:49 AM BST

NY judge dismisses counterclaims vs Clear Channel 02:48 AM BST

UPDATE 2-NY judge dismisses counterclaims vs Clear Channel 02:46 AM BST

Torch supporters and protesters mark Japan relay leg 02:40 AM BST

NY police cleared in 50-bullet wedding day shooting 02:38 AM BST

FDA rejects Schering-Plough, Merck combo allergy drug 02:31 AM BST

U.S. Justice Dept to review wedding day shooting 02:28 AM BST

UPDATE 5-NY police cleared in 50-bullet wedding day shooting 02:25 AM BST

UPDATE 1-Golf-Scott builds on fast start to lead in Texas 02:25 AM BST

US Treasury open to more private equity in banks 02:18 AM BST

Rate uncertainty hangs over U.S. stocks 02:04 AM BST

Bootleg "mixtape" CDs back from underground 01:57 AM BST

Bootleg "mixtape" CDs back from underground 01:57 AM BST

Pentagon okays continued work on Lockheed missile: source 01:55 AM BST

West must curb protests on China's human rights-Rogge 01:54 AM BST

West must curb protests on China's human rights-Rogge 01:54 AM BST

Golf-Byron Nelson Championship leading second round scores 01:38 AM BST

U.S.-hired ship fires warning shots in Gulf 01:35 AM BST

American Express lifts Dow and S&P; Nasdaq dips 01:33 AM BST

Nuclear talks with North Korea "productive": U.S. 01:24 AM BST

FACTBOX: Candidates' comments on U.S. charges against N. Korea 01:23 AM BST

Mugabe's ZANU-PF struggles in partial vote recount 01:23 AM BST

Brazil police kill 11 in Rio de Janeiro slum raid 01:21 AM BST

IAEA to probe Syria atomic plant report 01:19 AM BST

Congressional calculus triggered Syria disclosures 01:19 AM BST

Olympics-Torch supporters, protesters mark Japan relay leg 12:56 AM BST

American Airlines in talks with Continental, US Air 12:43 AM BST

American Airlines in talks with Continental, US Air 12:43 AM BST

American Airlines in talks with Continental, US Air 12:42 AM BST

UPDATE 3-Zuckerman submits new $580 mln Newsday bid-source 12:41 AM BST

RPT-Wall St Week Ahead: Rate uncertainty hangs over U.S. stocks 12:36 AM BST

Record Store Day a brief boost for ailing retailers 12:32 AM BST

Record Store Day a brief boost for ailing retailers 12:32 AM BST

Record Store Day a brief boost for ailing retailers 12:32 AM BST

Singer N'Dour urges action to wipe out malaria 12:30 AM BST

Singer N'Dour urges action to wipe out malaria 12:30 AM BST

USADA beefs up drug testing ahead of Olympics 12:29 AM BST

USADA beefs up drug testing ahead of Olympics 12:29 AM BST

USADA beefs up drug testing ahead of Olympics 12:29 AM BST

UPDATE 3-Brazil's Oi to buy Brasil Telecom for $3.5 bln 12:28 AM BST

Russian oil competes despite flat output-investor 12:24 AM BST

Singer N'Dour urges action to wipe out malaria 12:24 AM BST

Partial Zimbabwe vote recount puts opposition ahead 12:16 AM BST

Partial Zimbabwe vote recount puts opposition ahead 12:14 AM BST

Nick Lowe sees second coming of "Jesus of Cool" 12:14 AM BST

Nick Lowe sees second coming of "Jesus of Cool" 12:14 AM BST

Nick Lowe sees second coming of "Jesus of Cool" 12:14 AM BST

Obama says he will fine-tune his campaign 12:10 AM BST

*TOP NEWS* North American Power and Natural Gas 12:05 AM BST

UPDATE 2-Southern Copper Q1 net profit up 2.4 pct 12:05 AM BST

Shark kills man in rare fatal attack in California 12:04 AM BST

Billboard album reviews: Madonna, the Roots 12:03 AM BST

Billboard album reviews: Madonna, the Roots 12:03 AM BST

Billboard album reviews: Madonna, the Roots 12:03 AM BST

Videos

Chinese talks welcomed 06:56 PM BST

Thousands celebrate Holy Fire 05:40 PM BST

Zimbabwe opposition keeps gains 05:23 PM BST

Oil pipeline hit by strike threat 05:06 PM BST

Inside Somalia 04:57 PM BST

Escaping Somalia 04:49 PM BST

Word on the street 04:23 PM BST

Educating listeners 04:16 PM BST

Show trial show 03:55 PM BST

Teen killed in Gaza clashes 03:37 PM BST

WWII pilot "sorry" for bombing UK 02:07 PM BST

Winehouse spends night in cells 11:11 AM BST

Olympic torch scuffles in Japan 10:33 AM BST

Amy Winehouse under arrest 10:17 AM BST

Colombia's raging river school run 10:14 AM BST

NY street vendors feel price pinch 12:44 AM BST

US sharpens warnings on Iran 12:30 AM BST

Shi'ite vs. Shi'ite in Iraq 12:21 AM BST

Stocks end mixed 12:04 AM BST

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