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Newsvine - Get Smarter Here         FBI: Bulger tipster saw recent campaign commercial June 26, 2011 at 3:09 AM   The FBI says a tipster who led federal agents to the California home to Boston mob boss James "Whitey" Bulger and his longtime girlfriend recognized the couple from a recent TV campaign.         Helwani vs. Dundas: UFC Live on Versus Edition June 26, 2011 at 2:52 AM   - Well, last week's Strikeforce picks were no help to anyone. Media Files 110622_RickStory_JohnHathaway_h.nv_tn_width.jpg (JPEG Image)         Sportsmen monitor gas drilling in Marcellus Shale June 26, 2011 at 2:46 AM   Fishermen are gearing up and hunters are taking aim at Marcellus Shale gas drilling. Media Files b030dfce-0583-48a5-8e0f-988105cb30c0.jpg (JPEG Image)         Flames re-sign Tanguay for 5 years, $17.5 million June 26, 2011 at 2:45 AM   The Calgary Flames have re-signed left wing Alex Tanguay to a five-year, $17.5 million contract.         AP Enterprise: Pharmacy robberies sweeping US June 26, 2011 at 2:39 AM   Authorities say a wave of pharmacy robberies is sweeping the United States as addicts and drug dealers use violence to get their hands on powerful painkillers. Media Files 2466c228-a5b7-459a-8244-061586f02c26.jpg (JPEG Image)         Mike Schmidt: Time to end interleague experiment June 26, 2011 at 2:34 AM   Baseball is in the midst of more interleague play. Good timing, too, with realignment and a balanced schedule in the baseball news. Media Files 6f1ce464-39c5-4342-981e-f6c315921643.jpg (JPEG Image)         Indians' Choo likely to have surgery on left thumb June 26, 2011 at 2:07 AM   Cleveland Indians right fielder Shin-Soo Choo says he'll likely have surgery on his broken left thumb and could be out at least six weeks. Media Files c219fa9d-d4c3-4ef6-82f1-5ce40b6d85e0.jpg (JPEG Image)         Rangers SS Andrus out of lineup with sore wrist June 26, 2011 at 2:06 AM   Texas Rangers shortstop Elvis Andrus is out of the lineup because of a sore left wrist.         DC's US Attorney makes cold cases a key priority June 26, 2011 at 2:03 AM   Delonta Kelsey was shot dead five years ago behind the steering wheel of his car as he drove near Howard University with friends in the middle of the night. A brand-new father nicknamed "Scooter," he was four days shy of his 18th birthday, looking toward graduation at Cardozo Senior High School, passionate about rap music and intrigued by a future in emergency medical services.         Federer, Nadal, SWilliams reach 4th round June 26, 2011 at 1:19 AM   Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Serena Williams — players with a combined 12 Wimbledon titles — all won in straight sets Saturday to move into the fourth round and keep up their pursuit of even more championship trophies at the All England Club. Media Files 4c80e8fd-4697-427c-86ee-96d319f886d4.jpg (JPEG Image)         Serena Williams leads past champs into 4th round June 26, 2011 at 1:19 AM   Serena Williams has been known to say she isn't satisfied with this or that aspect of her game, even after easily winning a match, say, 6-3, 6-2. Media Files 9a34ff55-5eed-4877-aac0-2cccf06d9e35.jpg (JPEG Image)         Minnesota Wild draft Mario Lucia in 2nd round June 26, 2011 at 1:09 AM   The first Minnnesotan taken in this year's NHL draft went, fittingly, to the host team.         Endangered Puerto Rican parrot on the rise June 26, 2011 at 1:06 AM   Deep amid the dense greenery of a rain forest, down an unmarked road, behind a barbed wire fence in a low-slung compound monitored by security cameras, government scientists are nursing a special patient back to health.         Chaos feared as Syria crisis nears bloody impasse June 26, 2011 at 12:48 AM   When the Arab Spring came to Talkalakh, the little Syrian hill town a few minutes walk from this border village, it seemed to last barely a moment. Squads of secret police descended on the town within hours of the first protests. Then the army came with its tanks, and the shadowy pro-government militia called the shabiha.         Filatov sent to Sens by Jackets for 3rd-round pick June 26, 2011 at 12:46 AM   The Columbus Blue Jackets traded forward Nikita Filatov to the Ottawa Senators for a third-round pick in Saturday's second day of the NHL draft.         Laws force disclosure of scholarships' fine print June 26, 2011 at 12:38 AM   A new law goes into effect in Connecticut next month that will require schools in that state to disclose all the fine print of their scholarship offers to athletic recruits.         Yankees still have no timetable for Jeter's return June 26, 2011 at 12:34 AM   Yankees manager Joe Girardi won't rush Derek Jeter back from a strained right calf, even though he's eligible to come off the disabled list next week.         CNN sportscaster Nick Charles dies at 64 June 26, 2011 at 12:33 AM   Broadcaster Nick Charles, who became CNN's first sports anchor, has died after a two-year fight with bladder cancer. He was 64.         Tunisia court upholds conviction of Ben Ali nephew June 26, 2011 at 12:24 AM   Tunisia's official news agency says a Tunis appeals court has upheld the conviction of a nephew of ousted President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali on drug use and possession charges.         Story of a raid: US night operations anger Afghans June 26, 2011 at 12:06 AM   The American soldiers stormed into the Afghan family's compound in the middle of the night, kicking in doors and shouting. They ordered everyone into the yard, bound their hands, covered their heads and interrogated them for hours before taking away three men who had done nothing wrong.         Explosion at Boston College lab hurts 1 student June 25, 2011 at 11:54 PM   The fire department says a Boston College student doing an experiment alone in a lab has been injured in a chemical explosion.         Chemical blast at Boston College lab hurts student June 25, 2011 at 11:54 PM   The fire department says a Boston College student doing an experiment alone in a lab has been injured in a chemical explosion.         Mass. lab student hurt in chemical beaker blast June 25, 2011 at 11:54 PM   A Boston College spokesman says a doctoral student suffered minor injuries at a lab when a chemical used in making mustard gas exploded in her hand.         Israelis confess to Auschwitz memorial theft June 25, 2011 at 11:49 PM   An Israeli couple has confessed to stealing objects from the Auschwitz-Birkenau Nazi death camp memorial and have settled for a suspended prison term and a fine, officials said Saturday.         Israeli couple confess to Auschwitz theft June 25, 2011 at 11:49 PM   Officials say that an Israeli couple have confessed to stealing objects from the Auschwitz-Birkenau Nazi death camp memorial and have settled for a suspended prison term and a fine.         46 injured after gas explosion in southern Russia June 25, 2011 at 11:46 PM   An official says a gas canister explosion at a wedding reception in southern Russia has injured 46 people.         Study: Nearly 350 million diabetics worldwide June 25, 2011 at 11:30 PM   The number of adults worldwide with diabetes has more than doubled in three decades, jumping to an estimated 347 million, a new study says.         Blatter talks WCup soccer, not bribery allegations June 25, 2011 at 11:22 PM   The German hosts of the Women's World Cup have asked fans not to whistle FIFA President Sepp Blatter on opening day on Sunday. Media Files 8dc79da2-5d4e-405e-b5bd-bc71a68b6a76.jpg (JPEG Image)         Blatter talks soccer, not bribery allegations June 25, 2011 at 11:22 PM   FIFA President Sepp Blatter says Germany's hosting of the World Cup will be a "milestone" in the development of women's soccer. Media Files 8dc79da2-5d4e-405e-b5bd-bc71a68b6a76.jpg (JPEG Image)         Chief justice uneasy about cameras in courtroom June 25, 2011 at 11:09 PM   Chief Justice John Roberts says he's concerned about the effect that having television cameras in the Supreme Court would have on lawyers and justices.         Rare bighorn sheep face new pressures from lions June 25, 2011 at 11:01 PM   As the annual Sierra Nevada Bighorn Sheep lamb count is underway, state biologists are wondering how new program protections for mountain lions will affect the population.         Official: 11 dead in attack on South Sudan town June 25, 2011 at 10:54 PM   A Southern Sudanese official says 11 people have died after a militia group allegedly allied to the northern government attacked a southern town.         Mobster's run almost textbook case of evasion June 25, 2011 at 10:47 PM   Boston mob boss James "Whitey" Bulger did almost everything right in evading capture for 16 years.         US border security: Huge costs with mixed results June 25, 2011 at 10:01 PM   Perched 20 feet above a South Texas cabbage field in a telephone booth-sized capsule, a National Guardsman passes a moonlit Sunday night with a gun strapped to his hip, peering through heat detector lenses into an adjacent orange grove.         Analysis: No turning back for Obama on Afghan war June 25, 2011 at 10:00 PM   We're getting out. Media Files bacc43f2-96bc-4512-ac81-f8275ac00b7f.jpg (JPEG Image)         Fish gets to Wimbledon's 4th round for 1st time June 25, 2011 at 10:00 PM   Mardy Fish of the United States reached the fourth round at Wimbledon for the first time when his opponent quit in the fourth set. Media Files 4aca5b5c-a687-4c46-a737-5bb699b3c8e0.jpg (JPEG Image)         Pope's World Youth Day agenda includes rare lunch June 25, 2011 at 9:43 PM   Pope Benedict XVI's agenda for this summer's World Youth Day in Madrid includes a rare lunch with young Catholics and a session hearing their confessions. Media Files af486c3e-e287-4b54-807d-35411b698f7f.jpg (JPEG Image)         How the poll was conducted June 25, 2011 at 9:34 PM   The Associated Press-GfK Poll on the debt ceiling was conducted by GfK Roper Public Affairs & Corporate Communications from June 16-20. It is based on landline and cell phone telephone interviews with a nationally representative random sample of 1,001 adults. Interviews were conducted with 700 respondents on landline telephones and 301 on cellular phones.         Radcliffe to run in Berlin Marathon June 25, 2011 at 9:27 PM   Marathon world-record holder Paula Radcliffe will run in the Berlin Marathon in September, her first race at this distance in nearly two years.         Business, free speech cases top Supreme Court term June 25, 2011 at 9:07 PM   The Supreme Court's conservative majority made it harder for people to band together to sue the nation's largest businesses in the two most far-reaching rulings of the term the justices are wrapping up on Monday.         Tornadoes, floods deliver blow to state budgets June 25, 2011 at 9:02 PM   The tornadoes and floods that pummeled much of the South and Midwest also have dealt a serious blow to struggling state budgets, potentially forcing new cuts to education and other services to offset hundreds of millions of dollars in disaster aid.         Pilgrims gather at Christian shrine site in Bosnia June 25, 2011 at 7:55 PM   Thousands of Christian pilgrims have gathered in the southern Bosnian village of Medjugorje to mark the 30th anniversary of the disputed apparition of the Virgin Mary.         Vatican to launch Internet news portal next week June 25, 2011 at 7:34 PM   The Vatican is taking a leap into the world of new media next week with the launch of a news information portal that Pope Benedict XVI himself may put online with a papal click. Media Files 945b0386-9b11-49f2-8eb1-3207e95271d8.jpg (JPEG Image)         NY marriage vote emboldens Paris Gay Pride march June 25, 2011 at 7:15 PM   Tens of thousands of people are marching in an annual Gay Pride parade in Paris, with many hailing New York's legalization of gay marriage and demanding that France follow suit. Media Files 2da7fd1c-104a-4cb7-8284-0f628069207e.jpg (JPEG Image)         Russian police detain gay activists at protest June 25, 2011 at 7:15 PM   Russian police have detained a dozen gay rights activists trying to hold an unsanctioned demonstration in St. Petersburg, as well as several others suspected of attacking the protesters.         Chinese prime minister offers support for euro June 25, 2011 at 7:03 PM   Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao has offered his country's support for Europe and its common currency amid the eurozone's debt crisis. Media Files 0212613d-8adb-4dac-bf92-66e02cb1863d.jpg (JPEG Image)         Iran supreme leader accuses US of terrorism June 25, 2011 at 6:37 PM   Iran's supreme leader on Saturday accused the United States of supporting terrorism, pointing to American drone strikes in Pakistan and Afghanistan that allegedly have killed scores of civilians.             This email was sent to wellimauludani@gmail.com. Delivered by Feed My Inbox PO Box 682532 Franklin, TN 37068 Create Account Unsubscribe Here