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Today's Most Popular News: Tiny magnetic discs could kill cancer cells: study Police seek ex-con in Wash. police shootings Swiss ban mosque minarets in surprise vote Chavez threatens to nationalize Venezuelan banks Why Ireland Is Running Out of Priests WHO: Treat HIV patients sooner Dubai crisis, holiday sales will dominate trading Upfront money needed to ease UN climate deal Nazi guard Demjanjuk to stand trial in Germany Dubai exchange nosedives as trading resumes Mysterious 'Saddam Channel' hits Iraq TV For 3rd time, Woods cancels meeting with police Senate report: Bin Laden was 'within our grasp' LA stylist learns modern meaning of 'pay phone' Psychotherapy Can Boost Happiness More Than Money: Study Iran forced to build 10 enrichment plants Susan Boyle's debut album tops Britain's charts Exec: Obama dinner crashers shopping interview Turbulence ahead: Senate opens health care debate 9 Insider Secrets to Getting Hired Tiny magnetic discs could kill cancer cells: study Sun, 29 Nov 2009 01:18 pm PST AFP - Tiny magnetic discs just a millionth of a metre in diameter could be used to used to kill cancer cells, according to a study published on Sunday. Full Story Top Police seek ex-con in Wash. police shootings Sun, 29 Nov 2009 09:45 pm PST AP - A man with an extensive criminal past — including a lengthy prison sentence commuted by former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee nearly a decade ago — was being sought Sunday in a deadly ambush on four police officers who were gunned down inside a coffee shop. Full Story Top Swiss ban mosque minarets in surprise vote Sun, 29 Nov 2009 03:40 pm PST AP - Swiss voters overwhelmingly approved a constitutional ban on minarets on Sunday, barring construction of the iconic mosque towers in a surprise vote that put Switzerland at the forefront of a European backlash against a growing Muslim population. Full Story Top Chavez threatens to nationalize Venezuelan banks Sun, 29 Nov 2009 06:13 pm PST Reuters - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said on Sunday he could nationalize private banks for refusing to lend to the poor and for failing to sufficiently aid in the country's development. Full Story Top Why Ireland Is Running Out of Priests Sun, 29 Nov 2009 07:10 am PST Time.com - Young men are turning away from the priesthood in one of Europe'straditional Catholic strongholds. Some dioceses could soon be withoutpriests if new recruits aren't found -- quickly Full Story Top WHO: Treat HIV patients sooner Sun, 29 Nov 2009 04:45 pm PST AP - People infected with the virus that causes AIDS should start treatment earlier than currently recommended, the World Health Organization said Monday. Full Story Top Dubai crisis, holiday sales will dominate trading Sun, 29 Nov 2009 08:46 pm PST AP - Investors may have to do some emotional juggling as the trading week begins. Full Story Top Upfront money needed to ease UN climate deal Sun, 29 Nov 2009 01:14 pm PST AP - Money on the table — perhaps $10 billion a year or more — could help close a deal in Denmark next month and keep climate talks moving toward a new global treaty in 2010. But if poorer nations see too little offered up front, the U.N. conference could end in discord. Full Story Top Nazi guard Demjanjuk to stand trial in Germany Sun, 29 Nov 2009 04:56 pm PST Reuters - John Demjanjuk, an 89-year-old former Nazi camp guard, is due to stand trial on Monday on charges of helping to force 27,900 Jews into gas chambers in 1943. Full Story Top Dubai exchange nosedives as trading resumes Sun, 29 Nov 2009 10:43 pm PST AP - Dubai's main stock exchange has dropped nearly 6 percent on the first day of trading since officials went public with the city-state's huge debt crisis. Full Story Top Mysterious 'Saddam Channel' hits Iraq TV Sun, 29 Nov 2009 12:13 pm PST AP - Turning on their TVs during the long holiday weekend, Iraqis were greeted by a familiar if unexpected face from their brutal past: Saddam Hussein. Full Story Top For 3rd time, Woods cancels meeting with police Sun, 29 Nov 2009 06:44 pm PST AP - Tiger Woods finally gave his side of the story Sunday — on his Web site, not to police — and took the blame for an "embarrassing" car crash that gave him cuts, bruises and public scrutiny like never before. Full Story Top Senate report: Bin Laden was 'within our grasp' Sun, 29 Nov 2009 06:00 am PST AP - Osama bin Laden was unquestionably within reach of U.S. troops in the mountains of Tora Bora when American military leaders made the crucial and costly decision not to pursue the terrorist leader with massive force, a Senate report says. Full Story Top LA stylist learns modern meaning of 'pay phone' Sat, 28 Nov 2009 11:35 pm PST AP - When a Los Angeles hairstylist accepted a collect call from a customer, she had no idea it would run more than $45. And no idea that's just what collect calls from pay phones cost in the mobile age. Full Story Top Psychotherapy Can Boost Happiness More Than Money: Study Sun, 29 Nov 2009 08:48 pm PST HealthDay - SATURDAY, Nov. 28 (HealthDay News) -- Psychological therapy may be much more effective at making people happy than getting a raise or winning a lottery prize, suggests an English study. Full Story Top Iran forced to build 10 enrichment plants Sun, 29 Nov 2009 10:51 pm PST AP - One of Iran's vice presidents says Tehran had no intention of building 10 new uranium enrichment facilities until it was criticized by the U.N. nuclear watchdog. Full Story Top Susan Boyle's debut album tops Britain's charts Sun, 29 Nov 2009 11:56 am PST AP - In the contest, she finished second. But on the charts, she's number one. Full Story Top Exec: Obama dinner crashers shopping interview Sun, 29 Nov 2009 10:55 am PST AP - The couple who crashed President Barack Obama's first state dinner are peddling their story to broadcast networks for hundreds of thousands of dollars, a television executive says. Full Story Top Turbulence ahead: Senate opens health care debate Sun, 29 Nov 2009 05:25 pm PST AP - The 60 votes aren't there any more. Full Story Top 9 Insider Secrets to Getting Hired Mon, 16 Nov 2009 01:06 pm PST U.S. News & World Report - While searching for work alongside 16 million people who are angling for the same openings, getting a hiring manager to tell you why you didn't get hired is about as easy as actually getting the job. But one of the best things you can do is examine your job search with a critical eye: Is your résumé really a good advertisement for your skills? Does your nail-gnawing habit turn off prospective employers? Do you tend to make your interviewers a little nervous? Full Story Top

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