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Deals of the Hour / August 8, 2010, 6:39 am

Estonian Extradited To U.S. In $9 Million Hacking Scheme

Washington, DC, United States (AHN) - An Estonian national has been extradited to the United States to face charges of hacking into a computer network operated by an Atlanta-based credit card processing company, that ... (Source: All Headline News 2010-08-07T12:35:21Z)

No U.S. men among top 10 in next ATP rankings

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Thanks to players such as Jimmy Connors and John McEnroe, then Pete Sampras and Andre Agassi, and, lately, Andy Roddick, there always has been at least one man from the United States in ... (Source: CNN Sports Illustrated 2010-08-07T03:45:38Z)

Margaret Anderson-Kelliher sharpens rhetoric as primary nears

SAINT PAUL, Minn -- House Speaker Margaret Anderson Kelliher has turned up the heat on fellow Democrats in the final week of campaigning before the August 10th primary in the governor's race. "One of the most ... (Source: KARE 2010-08-04T00:21:36Z)

US, UN declare Harakat-ul Jihad al-Islami a terrorist group

The United States and the United Nations Friday designated Pakistan's Harakat-ul Jihad al-Islami as a foreign terror group and blacklisted its commander, the US Treasury Department said. Mohammad Ilyas Kashmiri ... (Source: AlterNet 2010-08-08T11:36:54Z)

A Senate without leaders

Earlier this week, as the United States Senate went through the motions of debating Elena Kagan's nomination to a Supreme Court seat that almost certainly will be hers, readers of The New Yorker across the country could ... (Source: Post-Bulletin 2010-08-06T19:17:24Z)

Opinion: Lack of leaders makes Senate an 'Empty Chamber'

WASHINGTON — Earlier this week, as the United States Senate went through the motions of debating Elena Kagan's nomination to a Supreme Court seat that almost certainly will be hers, readers of The New ... (Source: Mitchellrepublic.com 2010-08-06T13:40:57Z)

Did Iran attack Japanese oil tanker in Strait of Hormuz?

A sea mine may have been responsible for denting a 160,000-ton Japanese oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz this week, investigators in the United Arab Emirates said Thursday, although the boat's owner ... (Source: The Christian Science Monitor 2010-07-30T12:37:40Z)

Eminem And Rihanna Top Billboard Hot 100 For Another Week With "Love The Way You Lie"

Los Angeles, CA, United States (AHN) - While Eminem holds the #1 album in the country for another week, the rapper along with singer Rihanna continue to dominate the Billboard Hot 100 for another week with "Love the Way ... (Source: All Headline News 2010-07-29T15:37:49Z)

Hiroshima marks 65 years since atomic bomb dropping

HIROSHIMA, Japan — The city of Hiroshima marked the 65th anniversary of the world's first atomic bombing Friday, with the U.S. ambassador and the head of the United Nations appearing at the annual ceremony ... (Source: The Keene Sentinel 2010-08-08T12:41:19Z)

United States Targets Terrorist Organization Operating in India and Pakistan

August 6, 2010 TG-818 United States Targets Terrorist Organization Operating in India and Pakistan In Joint Terrorism Actions, Treasury, State Designate Harakat-ul Jihad Islami And Its Senior Leader Mohammad Ilyas Kashmiri (Source: U.S. Treasury 2010-08-06T18:34:27Z)

Final DFL debate

MPR News is hosting the final DFL gubernatorial debate before Tuesday's primary election. Minnesota House Speaker Margaret Anderson Kelliher, former U.S. Senator Mark Dayton and former legislator Matt Entenza are all ... (Source: Marketplace.publicradio.org 2010-08-08T02:11:23Z)

Minnesota's DFL Gubernatorial Candidates Vying For Voters This Weekend

Getoutthevote efforts are in high gear in Minnesota this weekend for the three DFL gubernatorial candidates. Mark Dayton, Matt Entenza and Margaret Anderson Kelliher are all seeking the DFL nomination in Tuesday's ... (Source: msnbc.com 2010-08-08T05:46:08Z)

What happened to the Senate?

This week, as the United States Senate went through the motions of debating Elena Kagan's nomination to a Supreme Court seat, readers of the New Yorker could review journalist George Packer's masterful article "The Empty ... (Source: Cincinnati.com 2010-08-08T09:28:03Z)

Goodell still expects Indy to host Super Bowl

ANDERSON -- Colts players liked what Roger Goodell told them about the 2012 Super Bowl. The NFL commissioner expects it to be played as planned in Indianapolis. As for other discussion topics, well, let's just say there ... (Source: Post-Tribune 2010-08-08T09:28:03Z)

Prepared Peyton still on top of all details

ANDERSON, Ind. – Howard Mudd spent five decades playing or coaching in the NFL. He's never been around a student such as Peyton Manning. From the moment Indy's franchise quarterback walked into Anderson ... (Source: Olympian 2010-08-07T21:10:44Z)

Freeney says ankle 'right' after rehab

ANDERSON – Just when it appeared that Dwight Freeney couldn't gain more respect from his teammates, he found a way. The Indianapolis Colts' All-Pro defensive end suffered a third-degree ligament tear in his right ... (Source: Fort Wayne Journal Gazette 2010-08-08T07:19:12Z)

A tennis first: No U.S. men in Top 10

Thanks to players such as Jimmy Connors and John McEnroe, then Pete Sampras and Andre Agassi, and lately, Andy Roddick, there always has been at least one man from the United States in tennis' top 10 since the ... (Source: Philadelphia Daily News 2010-08-08T06:57:43Z)

U.S. arraigns suspect in hacking case that spanned world

Then, in the span of 12 hours around Nov. 8 of that year, the group hit 2,100 ATM terminals in 280 cities spanning the world, from the United States to Russia to Italy to Japan. Prosecutors say they withdrew $ ... (Source: Cleveland Plain Dealer 2010-08-06T21:54:53Z)

Broken Hearted. Can't Get STARTed With You.

On Friday, August 6 th on the sixty-fifth anniversary of the dropping of the atomic bomb that incinerated the city of Hiroshima history was made. For the first time in all those years a representative of the United ... (Source: Albany Times Union (blog) 2010-08-08T13:02:47Z)

Love The Way You Lie Ringtone | Eminem ft. Rihanna | Download Love The Way You Lie ...

PRLog (Press Release) – Aug 08, 2010 – Love The Way You Lie Ringtone New Eminem Ringtones are now available. Love The Way You Lie is an awesome new song by Eminem and you can download the Love The Way You Lie ... (Source: PRLog (free press release) 2010-08-08T12:55:38Z)

Hacker extradited to ATL, arraigned

One alleged leader of a $9 million Eastern European fraud scheme that hacked into the computers of RBS WorldPay in Atlanta, was extradited to the United States and was arraigned Friday. Sergei Tsurikov, 26, of Tallinn ... (Source: Atlanta Business Chronicle 2010-08-06T20:36:08Z)

Goodell expects Indy Super Bowl to go as planned

ANDERSON, Ind. (AP) — Colts players liked what Roger Goodell told them about the 2012 Super Bowl. The NFL commissioner expects it to be played as planned in Indianapolis. As for other discussion topics, well ... (Source: The Oakland Press 2010-08-08T06:36:15Z)

Eminem And Rihanna Spend Third Week At #1 On Billboard Hot 100

Los Angeles, CA, United States (AHN) - Eminem and Rihanna are at the top yet again on the Billboard Hot 100 with their hit collaboration, "Love the Way You Lie." The single spends its third week at #1, thanks to its ... (Source: All Headline News 2010-08-05T18:49:57Z)

FREENEY: Bloomfield native healthy and ready to play for Colts

ANDERSON, Ind. — Just when it appeared that Dwight Freeney couldn't gain more respect from his teammates, he found a way. The Indianapolis Colts' All-Pro defensive end sustained a third-degree ligament ... (Source: New Haven Register 2010-08-08T05:03:11Z)

US attends Hiroshima bomb ceremony for first time

The United States on Friday for the first time attended a ceremony commemorating its atomic bombing of Hiroshima, 65 years after the Japanese city's obliteration rang in the nuclear age. Paper lanterns float in the ... (Source: AlterNet 2010-08-08T11:36:54Z)

Emirates: Japanese tanker was attacked in Persian Gulf

The Japanese oil supertanker M. Star shows the dent from the July 28 incident in the Strait of Hormuz. An al-Qaeda-linked group claimed responsibility for the attack. ( AFP/Getty Images ) DUBAI, United Arab ... (Source: Denver Post 2010-08-07T06:58:54Z)

US, UN blacklist Kashmiri

organisation' The United States and the United Nations have designated Pakistan's Harakat-ul Jihad Islami (HuJI) a "Foreign Terrorist Organisation." They also slapped sanctions on HuJI commander Mohammad Ilyas ... (Source: Hindustan Times 2010-08-07T17:14:31Z)

No US men will be ranked in ATP top 10 next week

W ASHINGTON — Thanks to players such as Jimmy Connors and John McEnroe, then Pete Sampras and Andre Agassi, and, lately, Andy Roddick, there always has been at least one man from the United States in tennis ... (Source: Boston Herald 2010-08-06T23:56:34Z)

NFL commissioner visits Colts camp

Anderson - NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell stopped by Anderson Saturday, as he continues his training camp tour. Before meeting with the media, he met with the Colts players to talk about several things, including the ... (Source: msnbc.com 2010-08-08T08:23:37Z)

Officials: Explosion damages Japanese tanker in Strait of Hormuz

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (CNN) -- An explosion occurred Wednesday aboard a Japanese oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz near Oman, according to the U.S. Fifth Fleet and Japan's Ministry of Land ... (Source: CNN 2010-07-28T11:49:56Z)

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