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Nadal dethrones Federer at Wimbledon
WIMBLEDON, England - Rafael Nadal ended Roger Federer's five-year reign at Wimbledon on Sunday, winning a riveting, five-set marathon to claim his first title at the All England Club and signal a changing of the guard in men's tennis.
Nations:Spain People:Rafael Nadal Pete Sampras Roger Federer Activities:2008 Wimbledon Source:(AP)
2008-07-06
Weather helps crews battling Calif's biggest fire
LOS ANGELES - Cooler weather on Sunday gave a boost to crews battling the enormous wildfire that was threatening nearly 2,700 homes in Santa Barbara County.
Nations:U.S. People:Arnold Schwarzenegger Activities:2008 California Fire Source:(AP)
2008-07-06
Bush defends decision to attend Olympics opening
TOYAKO, Japan - President Bush spoke out Sunday on the Beijing Olympics and North Korea's abduction of Japanese citizens, two sensitive issues in Asia, before turning attention to global talks on the Earth's rising temperature and oil prices.
Nations:North Korea Russia Germany Canada People:Yasuo Fukuda Barack Obama John McCain Activities:2008 Beijing Olympics China-U.S.
2008-07-06
China quake created new stress risks in Sichuan basin: study
PARIS (AFP) - The May 12 earthquake in southwestern China has boosted seismic stress in parts of the Sichuan basin, increasing the risk of a dangerous aftershock on some faults that are close to inhabited areas, US geologists warned on Sunday.
Nations:China U.S. Activities:2008 China Earthquake Source:(AFP)
2008-07-06
Afghan officials: US missiles killed 27 civilians
KABUL, Afghanistan - Afghan officials said fighter aircraft battling militants accidentally killed up to 27 Afghans walking to a wedding ceremony in eastern Afghanistan early Sunday, the second military attack in three days with reports of civilian deaths.
Nations:Afghanistan People:Hamid Karzai Activities:Afghan Terror War Source:(AP)
2008-07-06
| Headlines |
- Nadal dethrones Federer at Wimbledon 2008-07-06
- Weather helps crews battling Calif's biggest fire 2008-07-06
- Bush defends decision to attend Olympics opening 2008-07-06
- China quake created new stress risks in Sichuan basin: study 2008-07-06
- Afghan officials: US missiles killed 27 civilians 2008-07-06
- McCain's health plan: A threat to employer plans? 2008-07-06
- US wavered over S. Korean executions 2008-07-06
- Mississippi River reopens as flooding wanes 2008-07-06
- California's wildfire in check -- for now 2008-07-06
- Bush says backs Japan on North Korea abduction issue 2008-07-06
- South Korea announces first oil contingency measures 2008-07-06
- Baghdad car bomb kills six, wounds 14: police 2008-07-06
- Bush promises to be constructive on climate at G8 2008-07-06
- 20 killed, wounded in Afghanistan 2008-07-06
- Rich nations poised to tackle soaring oil, food prices 2008-07-06
- Israel to reopen Gaza border crossings 2008-07-06
- Afghan president orders probe into civilian deaths 2008-07-06
- Bush says backs strong dollar policy 2008-07-06
- Finalists Federer, Nadal know each other well 2008-07-06
- Obama: Media response to Iraq remarks overblown 2008-07-06
- Congress ready to take up pared-down summer agenda 2008-07-06
- Afghanistan orders investigation into US attack 2008-07-06
- Auto sector woes could spur deals: Renault CEO 2008-07-06
- Special court for vets addresses more than crime 2008-07-06
- Rockies shortstop Tulowitzki suffers freak hand injury 2008-07-06
- Rivera escapes jam in 9th, Yanks hold off Red Sox 2008-07-06
- Victorino lifts Phillies to win over Mets 2008-07-06
- Rivera holds off Red Sox rally to preserve Yankees win 2008-07-06
- OPEC's Khelil rules out oil price decline: APS 2008-07-06
- Foreclosures to rise whoever wins White House 2008-07-05
- Malaysian, Singaporean scoop top Golden Melody awards 2008-07-05
- Americans' unhappy birthday: 'Too much wrong right now' 2008-07-05
- Companies begin quest for oil, gas off Fla. coast 2008-07-05
- 2 fires still raging along Calif.'s Central Coast 2008-07-05
- Obama, Clinton to hold joint fundraisers in NY 2008-07-05
- Mississippi River reopens as flooding wanes 2008-07-05
- Venus beats Serena for her 5th Wimbledon title 2008-07-05
- Iran vows to pursue nuclear work 2008-07-05
- US actor De Niro warns against actors' strike 2008-07-05
- Spitzer call girl drops 'Girls Gone Wild' lawsuit 2008-07-05
- FDA reports more cases of salmonella illnesses 2008-07-05
- New mass protest against govt, US beef in SKorea 2008-07-05
- G8 nations to tackle global food crisis: Merkel 2008-07-05
- Bush departs for G8 with world economy, food supply in focus 2008-07-05
- 2 fires still raging along Calif.'s Central Coast 2008-07-05
- U.S., Iraq narrow differences over forces pact, Iraq says 2008-07-05
- Medvedev calls for talks over Georgian crisis 2008-07-05
- Analysis: McCain struggles to regain footing 2008-07-05
- Mbeki meets Mugabe and in Zimbabwe 2008-07-05
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