Man apparently tried to haul away ATM in Colorado
BOULDER, Colo. - Authorities say a man in Colorado apparently tried to steal an ATM by hauling it away with a truck.
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Authorities: Tiger Woods seriously hurt in crash
ORLANDO, Fla. - Authorities say Tiger Woods has been seriously injured in a car wreck in Florida.
Saab: New buyers emerge after Koenigsegg collapse
STOCKHOLM - A spokeswoman for General Motors' Saab unit says several potential buyers have expressed interest in the Swedish brand after specialty car maker pulled out of a deal to acquire it.
Suspected drunk driver drags NM man 200 feet
FARMINGTON, N.M. - New Mexico officials say a suspected drunk driver hit and dragged a 72-year-old man 200 feet under his pickup truck.
Health
Four swine flu deaths in Delhi, India toll 566
NEW DELHI - In a major health setback, four people have died of swine flu in the national capital while 106 fresh cases were reported - the highest in the country Friday, a health official said.
Himachal records second swine flu death
SOLAN - An eight-year-old boy of this Himachal Pradesh town, suffering from swine flu, died in a government hospital in Chandigarh, making it the second death of the state resident due to the H1N1 virus, a health official said Friday.
Burn injuries sharply decreasing in Delhi: study
NEW DELHI - Women in Delhi are catching up with men in an unusual field -- avoiding burn injuries.
Entertainment
Shakira launches talent hunt for 2010 tour
LONDON - Colombian pop star Shakira is launching a competition for up-and-coming musicians to open her world tour next year.
Victoria Beckham needs feet surgery
LONDON - Former Spice girl Victoria Beckham needs surgery to remove her bunions, a painful toe problem, and has been advised not to wear high heels.
Schwarzenegger owes $80,000 in taxes
LONDON - Hollywood star-turned-California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has come under the scanner of tax officials, as he allegedly owes them nearly $80,000 in unpaid charges.
Rihanna flew around the world for new album
LONDON - Singer Rihanna has revealed she jetted all over the globe to find inspiration for her new album "Rated R".
World must learn religious harmony from India: Dalai Lama
PALAMPUR - Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama has said that the world must learn religious harmony from India.
NASA’s new space telescope to start hunt for stealth asteroids
LONDON - NASA's Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) is all set to start its hunt for stealth asteroids.
Touched by NC girl's death, Shaq pays for funeral
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. - Basketball star Shaquille O'Neal paid for the funeral of a 5-year-old North Carolina girl after being moved by national news coverage of the case of Shaniya Davis, who police say was kidnapped and killed.
Kate Moss ‘parties after bust up with beau’
LONDON - It looks like Kate Moss among those who get all melancholy after a bust up with their flames - she had a gala time without boyfriend Jamie Hince at Take That's SingStar party.
Zac Efron gets real taste of 1930s life on ‘Me And Orson Welles’ set
LONDON - Zac Effron "thoroughly enjoyed" a real taste of the life in the 1930s as he filmed for his latest flick Me And Orson Welles wearing itchy, uncomfortable clothes.
I sing for my fans: legendary singer Manna Dey
BANGALORE - At 90, legendary singer Manna Dey is a busy man.
Man U wraps up deal to sign teen Welsh wonder Matthews
LONDON - Manchester United have wrapped up a deal to sign 17-year-old Welsh wonder Adam Matthews.
India wins Kanpur Test, climbs to number one position
KANPUR - India's splendid performance in every department of the game fetched it a victory against Sri Lanka on the fourth day of second Test being played here.
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Government delays new ban on Internet gambling
WASHINGTON - The Treasury Department and the Federal Reserve are giving U.S.
Sears Black Friday Deals 2009
San Francisco- American departmental store Sears is also taking part in the Black Friday Deals 2009 in a bid to attract customers with its wide variety of items.
Lenovo buying back mobile phone business
BEIJING - Personal computer maker Lenovo Group said Friday it is joining the race to develop products that link phones and PCs by buying back a mobile phone business that it sold last year.
Cyber Monday Online Deals: A Haven For Tech Aficionados
San Francisco- Cyber Monday is to the virtual stores what Black Friday is to their brick-and-mortar counterparts.
Science
Scientists explain why breathing carbon dioxide triggers panic attack
TORONTO - Breathing in carbon dioxide is known to trigger panic attacks.
Politics
Costa Rica to recognize next Honduran government
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras - Costa Rica promised to restore ties with the Honduras after it elects a new president on Sunday, joining other nations in rejecting ousted President Manuel Zelaya's insistence that recognizing the vote would legitimize a June coup.
Crashers probe may become criminal investigation
WASHINGTON - The Secret Service may pursue a criminal investigation of the Virginia couple who crashed a White House dinner, but events at the security checkpoint may determine whether the security breach is a crime or just an embarrassment.
Abbas says Israeli settlement freeze not enough
CARACAS, Venezuela - Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas dismissed an Israeli plan to temporarily halt new construction of West Bank settlements as insufficient on Friday, saying Palestinians don't accept Israel's tack in trying to restart peace negotiations.
Lenin statue vandalized in Kiev
KIEV, Ukraine - Ukrainian nationalists hurled red paint at a restored monument to Soviet leader Vladimir Lenin moments after it was unveiled Friday, sparking a street brawl and revealing the bitter divisions over the legacy of communism in Ukraine.
Law
Arizona family sues over kin's shattered casket
PHOENIX - A suburban Phoenix family is suing after their father's body slipped from a shattered casket when it was dropped into a grave during a burial ceremony.
Business
NY toughens penalties for employer retaliation
ALBANY, N.Y. - Workers who want to report they've been underpaid or mistreated on the job are getting stronger protection against retaliation by their employers under a new state law that goes into effect this week.
Sports
Hayward scores 22, Marquette beats No. 15 Michigan
ORLANDO, Fla. - Lazar Hayward scored 22 points and Jimmy Butler had 17 to lead Marquette past No.
New Jersey lawmaker pushing for windmills on piers
NEWARK, N.J. - One New Jersey lawmaker wants to add a new attraction to amusement parks along the Jersey shore: windmills.
Mont. historians seeks to recognize 100-year farms
BILLINGS, Mont. - For 100 years Henry Armstrong's family has farmed the same patch of central Montana land, hanging on through the Depression, low wheat prices and the ever-present risk that the next generation would move on.
Education salaries grow $8M in La.'s ed department
BATON ROUGE, La. - Salary costs have jumped in Louisiana's education department, even as the number of full-time employees dropped, and the number of people drawing six-figure paychecks has more than doubled in the two years since Paul Pastorek took charge of the agency.
Starent to settle lawsuit over Cisco deal
TEWKSBURY, Mass. - Starent Networks Corp., a maker of equipment for wireless networks, Friday said it had agreed to settle a shareholder lawsuit over its pending acquisition by Cisco Systems Inc.
Alomar, Martinez, Larkin & McGriff on Hall ballot
NEW YORK - Roberto Alomar is among 15 first-time candidates of this year's Hall of Fame ballot, joining holdovers Mark McGwire, Andre Dawson and Bert Blyleven.
Shaq expected to return from injury vs. Bobcats
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Cleveland Cavaliers center Shaquille O'Neal has participated in shootaround is expected to play against Charlotte.
French rugby match postponed due to swine flu
PARIS - A top-tier French rugby match has been postponed after several players from the Perpignan team were diagnosed with swine flu.
Djokovic beats Nadal to stay alive at ATP finals
LONDON - Novak Djokovic kept alive his chances of reaching the semifinals of the ATP World Tour Finals, beating Rafael Nadal 7-6 (5), 6-3 Friday for the Spaniard's third straight loss.
BOSTON - A charity that got its start with help from a Rock and Roll Hall of fame guitarist is helping veterans get jobs.