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Newsvine - Get Smarter Here         Engine problems force Continental flight's return June 27, 2011 at 9:10 AM   A Continental Airlines flight bound for San Diego had to return to Houston after the pilot reported engine problem.         2-time heart transplant recipient Compton wins June 27, 2011 at 9:03 AM   Two-time heart transplant recipient Erik Compton has won the Nationwide Tour's Mexico Open, closing with a 7-under 65 on Sunday for a two-stroke victory over Richard H. Lee.         Plate umpire Wendelstedt leaves game June 27, 2011 at 8:44 AM   Home plate umpire Hunter Wendelstedt has left the game between the Cleveland Indians and San Francisco Giants after being hit in the mask by a foul ball.         Cardinal urges end to Venezuela prison revolt June 27, 2011 at 8:24 AM   The Roman Catholic Church's top representative in Venezuela is urging inmates to end a revolt at a prison that has lasted more than a week.         Fans toast Jackson on 2nd anniversary of his death June 27, 2011 at 8:10 AM   Hundreds of Michael Jackson fans have marked the two-year anniversary of the singer's death by gathering for a memorial outside the Gary home where Jackson grew up.         Violence breaks out after River Plate relegated June 27, 2011 at 7:53 AM   River Plate was relegated to the Argentine second division for the first time in its 110-year history Sunday, sparking ugly street battles between police and fans with dozens injured inside and outside River's Monumental stadium. Media Files 99b56311-e15d-4380-92e2-c1bbc32ed5dd.jpg (JPEG Image)         Violence, riots break out as River Plate relegated June 27, 2011 at 7:53 AM   Historic soccer team River Plate was relegated to the Argentine second division for the first time in its 110-year existence Sunday, sparking riots between police and fans with dozens injured inside and outside Monumental stadium. Media Files 99b56311-e15d-4380-92e2-c1bbc32ed5dd.jpg (JPEG Image)         Defense: Prison will forcibly medicate Loughner June 27, 2011 at 7:51 AM   Lawyers for the Tucson shooting rampage suspect say federal prison officials have decided to forcibly give him anti-psychotic drugs.         2 dozen hurt when Pa. school bus overturns on I-81 June 27, 2011 at 6:44 AM   A school bus transporting children to camp overturned on a rural Pennsylvania interstate Sunday afternoon, injuring about two dozen people and closing the northbound highway lanes for hours.         School bus overturns on I-81 in Pa.; injuring 25 June 27, 2011 at 6:44 AM   Officials in central Pennsylvania say a school bus has overturned on Interstate 81, injuring more than two dozen adults and children, but no life-threatening injuries were reported.         23 hurt as Pa. school bus overturns on interstate June 27, 2011 at 6:44 AM   A school bus transporting children to camp overturned on a rural Pennsylvania interstate Sunday afternoon, injuring nearly two dozen people and closing the northbound highway lanes for hours.         Mike Neff races to third Funny Car victory of year June 27, 2011 at 6:40 AM   Mike Neff raced to his third Funny Car victory of the season, beating Ron Cappps on Saturday in the final of the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals         Hundreds of thousands back gay pride in Brazil June 27, 2011 at 6:17 AM   Hundreds of thousands of people dancing and wearing costumes are packing the streets of South America's biggest city to celebrate gay pride and call for an end to homophobia. Media Files 1bd4bc85-1bc0-4399-a9e7-a493d924ad4e.jpg (JPEG Image)         Official: 17 killed in terror camp raid in Mali June 27, 2011 at 6:13 AM   A Mauritanian colonel who led a military raid last week on a suspected al-Qaida camp in the neighboring nation of Mali says that 17 people were killed during the operation.         Paris' menswear week evaporates in record heat June 27, 2011 at 5:53 AM   Paris' spring-summer 2012 menswear shows melted into the past on Sunday, wrapping up in a pool of perspiration on the year's hottest day yet. Media Files a48667d0-ecdb-4994-ab3c-c70f23f3d0a5.jpg (JPEG Image)         Billionaires give big to new 'super PACS' June 27, 2011 at 5:51 AM   When you're raising political cash these days, it helps to have a few billionaires in your corner.         Actor Josh Duhamel named honorary flood fund chair June 27, 2011 at 5:40 AM   Hollywood actor and Minot (MY'-naht), N.D., native Josh Duhamel has been named honorary chairman of a fund set up for the city's flood recovery.         Michael Jackson 'Thriller' jacket fetches $1.8M June 27, 2011 at 5:39 AM   A famed black-and-red calfskin jacket that Michael Jackson wore in the classic "Thriller" video has sold at auction for $1.8 million.         Zelaya calls for end to ruling elite in Honduras June 27, 2011 at 5:04 AM   Ex-Honduran President Manuel Zelaya predicts his popular movement will oust the Central American country's ruling elite.         British soldiers crew boat in Transatlantic Race June 27, 2011 at 4:54 AM   Long after Britannia ruled the waves, a crew of British soldiers is hoping to at least master the 2,975 nautical miles of ocean between Newport, R.I., and southwestern England. Media Files 93e17e4c-be81-42b3-b91e-141bb74c5ba4.jpg (JPEG Image)         Navajo Nation police officer killed answering call June 27, 2011 at 4:50 AM   Authorities say a Navajo Nation police officer has been shot and killed while answering a domestic violence call in a small community south of Page, Ariz.         Nigeria: 25 killed in 3 bomb attacks in northeast June 27, 2011 at 4:48 AM   Authorities say three bombs have exploded killing 25 people, wounding 12 in an attack carried out by an Islamic sect in northeast Nigeria.         Conn. Garbage Museum operators consider closing June 27, 2011 at 3:54 AM   Operators of a Connecticut museum devoted to trash say it might have to close if they can't raise $100,000 in donations or other funding within the next week.         2 American troops killed in northern Iraq June 27, 2011 at 3:44 AM   The U.S. military says two American troops have been killed in northern Iraq while conducting operations.         Puerto Rico guv. announces re-election bid June 27, 2011 at 3:24 AM   Puerto Rico Gov. Luis Fortuno says he is running for re-election next year.         Germany, France win on opening day of World Cup June 27, 2011 at 3:11 AM   On a great day for women's soccer, it was a good day for Europe's teams. Media Files dbdef7c1-8471-45b6-9401-b4c8df38cef6.jpg (JPEG Image)         New England Mafia is weakened but still pursued June 27, 2011 at 3:10 AM   When James "Whitey" Bulger ruled the streets of South Boston, the New England crime scene was a battleground for a bloody turf war between the Italian Mafia and Irish street crews.         'Cars 2' keeps Pixar in driver's seat with $68M June 27, 2011 at 3:10 AM   Pixar Animation remains undefeated at the box-office races. Media Files 44b5551b-8ede-4de1-b0d4-7bf26cda1901.jpg (JPEG Image)         In SD, abortion counseling meant to discourage June 27, 2011 at 2:58 AM   A sign outside the Alpha Center in Sioux Falls announces a roster of services: "Free pregnancy tests, abortion information, STD testing."         White Sox put LHP John Danks on DL June 27, 2011 at 2:50 AM   White Sox left-hander John Danks has been placed on the disabled list after leaving his start against the Washington Nationals with a strained right oblique muscle.         Germany triumphs 2-1 in World Cup opener at home June 27, 2011 at 2:16 AM   Germany made a grand start to the Women's World Cup on Sunday, defeating Canada 2-1 before a capacity crowd of 73,680 at Olympic Stadium. Media Files a13fbb13-f914-484f-8202-579cd8299d09.jpg (JPEG Image)         Germany triumphs in World Cup opener at home June 27, 2011 at 2:16 AM   Germany has made a grand start to the Women's World Cup, defeating Canada 2-1 before a capacity crowd of 73,680 at Olympic Stadium. Media Files a13fbb13-f914-484f-8202-579cd8299d09.jpg (JPEG Image)         War at the Jersey shore over who rules the beaches June 27, 2011 at 2:14 AM   New Jerseyans have to put up with taxes, tolls, toxic waste and, occasionally, Snooki. So an occasional trip to the beach is all that keeps some folks here sane.         Florida-S. Carolina rivalry about to heat up again June 27, 2011 at 2:13 AM   Florida and South Carolina don't immediately come to mind when conversation shifts to Southeastern Conference rivalries — unless you're talking about baseball. Media Files e3fa1a21-a505-4d98-b26b-e4ebd61e4711.jpg (JPEG Image)         Detroit Schools boss: 'Focus on educating kids' June 27, 2011 at 2:11 AM   New Detroit Public Schools emergency financial manager Roy Roberts has been given two mandates by his boss, Gov. Rick Snyder: improve education in the district and fix the fiscal turmoil.         RI mothers vexed that sons' deaths remain unsolved June 27, 2011 at 2:00 AM   The mothers of two Rhode Island residents killed in separate 2008 ambushes say they feel frustrated and forgotten by law enforcement that agencies were honored recently for cracking drug and gun cases in the wake of their sons' chilling deaths.         Torre, Piniella happily retired June 27, 2011 at 1:59 AM   Joe Torre sat at a microphone in the interview room wearing pinstripes for the first time in nearly four years, Yankees cap resting precariously high on his head as it had for 12 seasons, and blurted out the answer to a question before it was finished being asked. Media Files 49d81ee3-f58c-44e3-bda3-b5d9361ba6c3.jpg (JPEG Image)         Vermont town's blood drive, film draw notice June 27, 2011 at 1:47 AM   A Vermont community's annual blood drive and a documentary film about it are giving new hope to cities and towns battered by the recession. Their message: Salvation comes from within.         Flood berm collapses at Nebraska nuclear plant June 27, 2011 at 1:46 AM   A berm holding back floodwater at a Nebraska nuclear power plant has collapsed.         US taps $45M in gear for terror fight in Somalia June 27, 2011 at 1:45 AM   The Pentagon is sending nearly $45 million in military equipment, including four small drones, to Uganda and Burundi to help battle the escalating terror threat in Somalia.         Saudi trial opens for 85 suspected al-Qaida agents June 27, 2011 at 1:33 AM   Saudi Arabia's state news agency says 85 suspected members of al-Qaida accused of taking part in a deadly 2003 terrorist attack have gone on trial in a Riyadh court.         McCain: Egypt military wants civilian government June 27, 2011 at 1:23 AM   Egypt's military rulers are committed to a quick transition to civilian administration, two leading U.S. senators said Sunday after meeting the general who heads the ruling council. Media Files 65103801-e5b0-4eb3-b7d2-e62547eaf106.jpg (JPEG Image)         Contador is 2nd in final Tour de France warmup June 27, 2011 at 1:22 AM   Three-time Tour de France champion Alberto Contador has lost the Spanish nationals by one second in his final tuneup for next month's showcase race.         Helwani vs. Dundas: UFC Live on Versus Edition June 27, 2011 at 1:19 AM   - Other Content:   l    l  Well, last week's Strikeforce picks were no help to anyone. Media Files 110622_RickStory_JohnHathaway_h.nv_tn_width.jpg (JPEG Image)         Marquardt out, cut by UFC June 27, 2011 at 1:18 AM   Other Content:   l    l  Things went from bad to worse for Nate Marquardt on Saturday. Media Files 110517_UFC102_MarquardtKO_h.nv_tn_width.jpg (JPEG Image)         Orioles Matusz must adjust to velocity shortage June 27, 2011 at 12:53 AM   Orioles left-hander Brian Matusz doesn't have the same velocity on his fastball that he did last year, so he's going to have to make an adjustment if he wants to be an effective pitcher. Media Files 7c6f554e-a95c-4a5d-9e8c-c7dc0dcd3f2a.jpg (JPEG Image)         Senegalese youths burn church, destroy bar June 27, 2011 at 12:36 AM   Witnesses say hundreds of Muslim youths burned a church in a neighborhood on the northern part of the capital.         NYC cops' rape acquittal a prism for varying views June 27, 2011 at 12:34 AM   When two New York City police officers accused of rape were acquitted of everything except misdemeanor misconduct charges, the verdict was seen as a message. Or many of them.         Captain Christie Rampone leads US into World Cup June 27, 2011 at 12:33 AM   At 36, Christie Rampone is in a place she'd never imagined: leading a talented U.S. national team from the top end of the generation gap. Media Files bf150a34-df27-4600-997d-88b7855e2cad.jpg (JPEG Image)         Gushers highlight potential of Pa. gas field June 27, 2011 at 12:30 AM   Two unexpected gushers in northeastern Pennsylvania are helping to illustrate the enormous potential of the Marcellus Shale natural gas field.             This email was sent to wellimauludani@gmail.com. Delivered by Feed My Inbox PO Box 682532 Franklin, TN 37068 Create Account Unsubscribe Here