Michael Jackson’s Doctor Is Charged With Manslaughter

February 8th, 2010

The doctor, Conrad Murray, provided Mr. Jackson with a powerful anesthetic that was ruled a major factor in his death.

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10th Person in Galleon Insider Case Pleads Guilty

February 8th, 2010

A former executive of Intel became the 10th person to plead guilty in the Galleon Group insider trading case after admitting in court on Monday afternoon that he had passed confidential corporate information to Galleon’s founder, Raj Rajaratnam.

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SAP Ushers Out Chief as It Repairs Customer Relations

February 8th, 2010

SAP, the German software maker, said Monday that it would focus on restoring its damaged customer relationships after a surprise management shake-up that cost the chief executive his job.

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In Toyota Mess, a Lesson for Japan’s Economy

February 8th, 2010

Economists said that Toyota’s troubles show that economic change is urgently needed in Japan.

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Congressman Murtha Dies

February 8th, 2010

The Pennsylvania congressman was 77.

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Fake Food Coupons Spread in Haiti

February 8th, 2010

The United Nations called off a food distribution for thousands of hungry Haitians on Monday after counterfeiters printed fake tickets to gain access to a rice giveaway.

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News Analysis: For Human Spaceflight, Can Measured Beat Bold?

February 8th, 2010

The Obama administration is trying to keep humans flying in space, but will its measured proposals succeed where others fell short?

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Report: Alligator Kills 11-Year-Old Girl in Brazil

February 8th, 2010

SAO PAULO (AP) — A 13-foot (4-meter) alligator has reportedly attacked and killed a girl who was swimming in a Brazilian jungle river.

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Blacks Question Obama’s Approach to Race

February 8th, 2010

A quiet observation of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday last month was typical of the president, whose low-key stance on race is frustrating some black leaders and scholars.

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Top Canadian Defense Official Charged With Murder

February 8th, 2010

TORONTO (AP) — The commander of a major military base in Canada has been charged with first-degree murder in the deaths of two women and in the sexual assaults of two other women.

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