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Britain court sentences four hackers guilty of cyberattacks
LONDON – Four hackers who pleaded guilty to a series of high-profile cyberattacks on computers in the U.S. and Britain, including those of the CIA and Sony Pictures, were sentenced Thursday to up to 32 months in prison. The four men, all Britons,...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Fishing, Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc., Computer Crime, FBI
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Body fragments found at U.S. plane crash site in Kyrgyzstan
MOSCOW -- Rescue teams found remains of two crew members Saturday morning at the site of a U.S. military plane crash in Kyrgyzstan, an official said. “Fragments of two bodies have already been found as we are continuing the search,”...
Tags: Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan), Central Asia, Transportation Accidents, Kyrgyzstan, Afghanistan
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William C. Cox Jr. dies at 82; helped seal Dow Jones sale to Murdoch
William C. Cox Jr., the patriarch of the Bancroft clan that controlled Dow Jones & Co. for 105 years and sold it to Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. in a decision sparking a family feud, died Wednesday at his home in Hobe Sound, Fla., according to his...Tags: The Wall Street Journal, Rupert Murdoch, Diabetes, News of the World, Hobe Sound
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Body of third American found at site of Kyrgyzstan crash
MOSCOW -- Recovery teams have found the body of the third American crew member at the site of a plane crash in Kyrgyzstan, the television network Russia-24 reported Saturday. The remains of the plane's two other crew members were found Saturday morning....
Tags: Armed Conflicts, Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan), Kyrgyzstan, Afghanistan, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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U.S. military plane crashes in Kyrgyzstan
MOSCOW -- A U.S. fueling plane crashed in the mountains of Kyrgyzstan on Friday, a local official said. The Boeing 707 took off from the U.S. air base at Manas International Airport near Bishkek, officials said. The base is a key installation for...
Tags: Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan), Transportation Accidents, Kyrgyzstan, Air and Space Accidents, Boeing Co.
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‘Iron Man 3′: Don Cheadle open to Rhodey recruitment for ‘Avengers 2′
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesCol. James “Rhodey” Rhodes has been a minor, though important, character in the “Iron Man” films, but in “Iron Man ...... -
Las Vegas: Sequester grounds air shows, including Aviation Nation
Blame the sequester for the cancellation of popular air shows, including the long-running performance at Nellis Air Force Base in North Las Vegas, the home of the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds. Aviation Nation, which routinely drew huge crowds to...
Tags: Budget Control Act of 2011, U.S. Army, Media Industry, Labor Day
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McManus: Inching toward Syria
Military intervention in the Muslim world seems to bring the United States nothing but grief. Afghanistan, Iraq, Libya: None looks much like a success story now. Yet the Obama administration is edging reluctantly into a civil war in Syria, aiding rebels...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Muammar Gaddafi, Turkey, Islam, Saudi Arabia
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FAA: Seven Southern California air traffic control towers to close
Seven air-traffic control towers in Southern California will close next month as a result of forced federal budget cuts, the Federal Aviation Administration announced Friday. The FAA had been considering closing as many as 189 air-traffic control towers...
Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Ray LaHood, Frontier Airlines Inc., Federal Aviation Administration
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The Swoose
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He hit the lottery — then really won big
I was treading water at an ad agency in Toronto when I spied an unusual ad in the morning paper. It was an announcement from the U.S. government recruiting able-bodied Canadians to apply for a lottery to enter the U.S. legally with a resident alien, or...
Tags: Los Angeles International Airport, Foods and Beverages, Entertainment, Music, Bagels
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United Arab Emirates reaches deal to buy unarmed Predator drones
California-based General Atomics Aeronautical System Inc. said Friday it has struck a deal to sell unarmed Predator drones to the United Arab Emirates military. The agreement would mark the first time a non-NATO country has obtained the American-made...
Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, U.S. Congress, Military Equipment, United Arab Emirates, NATO
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