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Missing US Iraq troops found dead

The bodies of two US soldiers missing in Iraq for more than a year have been found, the US military has confirmed.

US soldiers 'found dead in Iraq'

The bodies of two US soldiers missing in Iraq for more than a year have been found, the US military has confirmed.

Deal on US troops in Iraq 'close'

Iraq's foreign minister has said Iraq and the US are "very close" to a deal on the future of US forces in Iraq.

Missing Vermont girl found dead

BURLINGTON, Vermont (AP) -- The body of a missing 12-year-old Vermont girl was found Wednesday, hours after documents surfaced that accused her uncle of planning to initiate her into a child sex ring, authorities said.

Police: Missing Vermont girl found dead

BURLINGTON, Vermont (AP) -- The body of a missing 12-year-old Vermont girl was found Wednesday, hours after documents surfaced that accused her uncle of planning to initiate her into a child sex ring, authorities said.

US troops abandon Afghan outpost

US and Afghan troops have abandoned a remote village in eastern Afghanistan where militants killed nine US soldiers and wounded a dozen more on Sunday.

New web site planned to trade US biofuels in eBay fashion

A company that specializes in online casinos announced this week it was taking a gamble on the US biofuels industry by launching a new web site devoted to the buying and selling of ethanol and biodiesel. USBiofuelsExchange.com (US-BX) opened Tuesday to "pre-register" producers, resellers and buyers, according to a statement from Diamond I, a development-stage company seeking to change its name to US BioFuels Exchange Inc. The official launch will probably take place later this summer after beta-testing, said James Kaufman, managing director of US-BX, in an interview. The site will seek to level the playing field for biofuels producers in the US, he said, noting "long-standing arrangements" between big producers and buyers have posed "constraints" for smaller players without the clout to lock in those sorts of deals.

Confirmed: Dead Space released moved forward in US

VG247: EA's confirmed that Dead Space will release on October 21 in the US, as was shown at the end of the Dead Space Loved Ones trailer at the weekend.

Obama vows to end US role in Iraq

Barack Obama, the Democratic contender for the US presidency, has said his main priority as president would be to end US involvement in Iraq.

We're The US Government, So We Can Ignore Pesky Things Like The DMCA

While the federal government of the US has dumped on us dreadful laws like the DMCA, when it comes time for it to follow those laws itself, it takes a pass. Why be inconvenienced like the rest of us? We've talked about how the US government likes to ignore patent law using either "state secrets" or "sovereign immunity" claims, and now it appears they're using that for copyright law as well. CAFC (Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit) has allowed the Air Force to dismiss a DMCA lawsuit lodged against them by claiming "sovereign immunity."

Panacea gets US Patent nod for `Thank God`

Panacea Biotec has been granted a patent from US Patent & Trademark Office for their product Thank God (Euphorbia Prostrata) for effective management of hemorrhoids and piles. With this, the company is looking forward to launch this product in high potential market of US and EU. As per current industry trends, the total potential of anti-hernorrhoids and piles market in US and EU is between US$500-600mn.

Hot Docs: Contractors in Iraq, Online Consumers at Risk, Georgia, and More

Contractors' Support of U.S. Operations in Iraq: Spending on contractors doing Iraq-related work made up nearly 20 percent of the total funding for U.S. operations in Iraq between 2003 and 2007, according to a new analysis from the Congressional Budget Office. The CBO surveyed the $85 billion that the United States has paid to contractors working on military, security, reconstruction, and economic projects in Iraq during the first four years of the U.S. presence there.

US searches for World War II dead in East Europe

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Iraq Surge Ends, But There Are 15K More Troops than Before Surge

The military surge into Iraq that began more than 18 months ago has ended. But 150,000 U.S. troops remain, as many as 15,000 more than before the buildup began.

Scroll down: Dead Sea Scrolls go online: Scientists in Israel are taking digital photographs of the Dead Sea Scrolls.

Scroll down: Dead Sea Scrolls go online: Scientists in Israel are taking digital photographs of the Dead Sea Scrolls. ( )

Man says he found dead shark in Michigan's Grand Traverse Bay

Rich Fasi of Traverse City says he found a dead shark in the water Wednesday while fishing on West Grand Traverse Bay.

Man says he found dead shark in Michigan's Grand Traverse Bay

Rich Fasi of Traverse City says he found a dead shark in the water Wednesday while fishing on West Grand Traverse Bay.

Fetus Declared Dead Found Alive 5 Hours Later in Hospital Morgue

A couple from Kafr Yasif in the Galilee received the shock of their lives Monday when the wife's miscarried 610- gram fetus, which had been declared dead five hours earlier, was found to be breathing.

'Time right' for UK Iraq troops

The outgoing commander of British forces in Iraq has indicated that most of the 4,100 UK troops in the country could be withdrawn by next summer.

Fishing Boat Capsizes Off China's Shandong; One Dead, Three Missing

WEIHAI, Shandong, July 16 (Xinhua) - A fishing boat capsized early Wednesday at sea area off Weihai City, in east China's Shandong Province, leaving one person dead and three others missing.

US titanium-dioxide market to top $2 billion in '09 on nanotech

US exports of titanium dioxide -- the naturally occurring oxide of titanium -- will grow by 21% to $1.5 billion this year, and could top $2 billion next year, as the commodity rebounds on strong sales of nanotechnology-based products, according to market reseach firm SBI. These nano-based products containing the material include self-cleaning windows and fabrics and pollution-busting paints, according to SBI's new report entitled The US Market for Titanium Dioxide. The new technology coupled with a wide range of uses will drive the US market for titanium dioxide, with the market jumping to $2.2 billion in 2009 and $2.3 billion by 2012. What's more, the market for the material's current uses -- including paints, printing inks, plastic and paper products, food, cosmetics, ceramics and rubber -- "are keeping export levels robust," the report

US No Longer the World's Internet Hub

museumpeace brings us a New York Times story about how internet traffic is increasingly flowing around the US as web-based industries catch up in other parts of the world. Other issues, such as the Patriot Act, have made foreign companies wary about having their data on US servers. From the NYTimes: "Internet industry executives and government officials have acknowledged that Internet traffic passing through the switching equipment of companies based in the United States has proved a distinct advantage for American intelligence agencies. In December 2005, The New York Times reported that the National Security Agency had established a program with the cooperation of American telecommunications firms that included the interception of foreign Internet communications.

Missing Registered Traveler Laptop Found: A missing laptop containing unencrypted personal information of 33,000 travelers has been recovered.

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Missing Laptop Grounds US Registered Traveler Program: A laptop containing personal information of 33,000 U.S. travelers goes missing at San Francisco International Airport.

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US Court rejects two Medtronic patents

Boston Scientific has announced that the US District Court of Marshall, Texas, has found two patents of Medtronic unenforceable for inequitable conduct during the prosecution of the patents before the US Patent and Trademark Office.

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