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Migrant held on suspicion of ties to Tamil TigersThursday, September 9, 2010 @ 12:47AMDiscovery of unclaimed identity papers on ship raises concerns about refugee claimants

Student heads to Belarus for young rescuers rallyWednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 11:51AMMerrimack’s Devin Martin, a junior at Merrimack High School and a lieutenant in the Manchester Fire Department’s Young Explorers’ program, is one of seven New Hampshire teens selected by the Partners for Peace Young Rescuers Program to participate in the eighth annual International Rally of Young Rescuers to be held this month in the eastern European country of Belarus.

U.S. Embassy To Close On Thursday And FridayWednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 4:10AMKUALA LUMPUR, Sept 8 (Bernama) -- The United States Embassy here will be closed on Thursday and Friday in conjunction with the Aidilfitri. A statement from the embassy said all embassy services including visa and American passport and notary services would resume operations on Monday.

Immigrants rarely give birth just after arriving in U.S., experts sayFriday, September 3, 2010 @ 9:40PMImmigrants rarely give birth just after arriving in U.S., experts say

Local news briefsWednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 7:43AMSUSPECTS CAUGHT AFTER CRASH Niagara Regional Police arrested two men following a crime spree in St. Catharines. Police were called to the area of 16 Tremont Dr., after receiving a report two men were in the process of breaking into vehicles in a parking lot.[...]

Computer outages persist at Virginia agenciesTuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 11:16PMIf you're driving on an expired license because of Virginia's massive, weeklong computer failure, you won't be ticketed.

Why Android won't worry RIM and AppleWednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 7:13AMNibbling at the wrong target Opinion My US colleagues are regulars on John C Dvorak's excellent Cranky Geeks and a highlight of the show. I was recently intrigued to hear the opinion from Vulture West Coast (in Episode 232) that RIM was toast, and Android would triumph. Now, bearing in mind that I've been wrong about mobile more than I've been wrong about anything else - quite epically and ...

Contactless Smart Cards to Find Widespread Acceptance in Asia-Pac from 2012Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 3:27AMContactless smart cards, already having found user appeal for their freedom of form, are expected to see wider adoption in Asia-Pacific once key implementation projects are fully operational in two years.

Enseco Energy Services Corp. Announces a $6 Million Bought Deal Private PlacementTuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 8:38AMCALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - Aug. 17, 2010) - NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO U.S. NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES