Saturday, November 24, 2012

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UPDATE 2-Cricket-South Africa pacemen rattle Australia in late burst
* Australia lead by 273 * Wounded Kallis compiles battling half-century * Du Plessis scores 78 on debut (Updates at close) ADELAIDE, Nov 24 (Reuters) – South Africa’s pacemen routed Australia’s batsmen with five late wickets to leave the hosts reeling at 111-5 at the close of day three on Saturday and buoy the tourists’ hopes of pulling off an unlikely victory in the second test. …


$50-million Lotto Max jackpot unclaimed
TORONTO – No one has the winning ticket for the $50-million jackpot in last night's Lotto Max draw.


'Dallas' star Larry Hagman, scheming oil baron J.R. Ewing on TV's long-running soap, dies
LOS ANGELES, Calif. – Larry Hagman, who played scheming oil baron J.R. Ewing on TV’s long-running nighttime soap opera “Dallas,” has died. He was 81.


Russian scientist jailed under Putin walks free
File photo of Russian physicist Valentin Danilov standing outside the Krasnoyarsk regional courtKRASNOYARSK, Russia (Reuters) – Russian scientist Valentin Danilov walked free on parole on Saturday after serving eight years of a 14-year sentence on charges of spying for China during P resident Vladimir Putin's first term. Danilov, 66, said shortly after his release in the Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk that he had regarded himself as a political prisoner because the information he passed on was declassified. "I would really appreciate it if somebody finally told me what state secret I sold," he said. Danilov smiled, joked and laughed with reporters. …


Bomb at Pakistan Shiite procession kills 7
Pakistani Shiite Muslims carry children in a procession to mark Muharram in Peshawar, Pakistan on Friday, Nov. 23, 2012. Muharram is a month of mourning in remembrance of the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, the grandson of Prophet Mohammed. (AP Photo/Mohammad Sajjad)A roadside bomb killed at least seven people and wounded 30 others at a Shiite Muslim procession in northwestern Pakistan on Saturday, police said, as minority Shiites prepared to observe the holy day of Ashoura.


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