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Britain plans rescue of top 4 banks
October 12, 2008Britain will launch its biggest retail bank rescue on Monday when the four largest — HBOS, Royal Bank of Scotland, Lloyds TSB and Barclays — ask for a combined $60.5 billion lifeline, the Sunday Times reported.
Rays work late into night, get even with Red Sox
October 12, 2008
After teams combine for 7 HRs, sac fly wins it for Tampa Bay in 11th; ALCS tied 1-1
Tebow, No. 11 Florida take apart No. 4 LSU
October 12, 2008
Gators strike early, often in 51-21 victory; Miles' worst loss with Tigers
No. 17 Okla. St. trips up Daniel, No. 3 Missouri
October 12, 2008
Unbeaten Cowboys pick off Heisman contender 3 times in 28-23 upset
'Hockey mom' Palin drops puck at Flyers’ game
October 12, 2008
GOP VP candidate met mostly with cheers during ceremonial honor
Release of ‘Jewel of Medina’ delayed in UK
October 12, 2008
A British company has delayed publication of a controversial novel about one of the Prophet Muhammad's wives after its offices were fire-bombed. The author, American Sherry Jones, has also cancelled a publicity tour to Germany.
Man gets prison for killing fan after Bonds' 700th
October 12, 2008Confrontation outside Giants ballpark following historic home run
High-flying Longhorns knock off No. 1 Sooners
October 12, 2008
Texas grabbed some second-half momentum by foiling a fake punt Saturday, then Colt McCoy and the defense built on it, carrying the No. 5 Longhorns to a 45-35 victory over No. 1 Oklahoma.
U.S. missile attack in Pakistan kills 3
October 12, 2008A suspected U.S. missile strike killed three people close to the Afghan border, two Pakistani intelligence officials said.
US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,181 (AP)
October 12, 2008
AP - As of Saturday, Oct. 11, 2008, at least 4,181 members of the U.S. military have died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count.
