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China's Dongfang Electric tumbles after quake damage - Reuters HONG KONG (Reuters) - Shares in Dongfang Electric Corp Ltd (1072.HK: Quote , Profile , Research ), China's top power generator maker, dived as much as 20 percent on Friday to their lowest level in more than a year after it said the earthquake in Sichuan had seriously damaged production at its steam Source: www.reuters.com President Bush's emotional moment? - Reuters UK May 14 - U.S. President George W. Bush appeared to well up with emotion when Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert praised him for his leadership in the fight against extremists. The President and sport First Lady Laura Bush attended the celebration of Israel's 60th anniversary in Jerusalem, the start of a 3 Source: uk.reuters.com 3.1-magnitude quake reported in Coffeeville, Ala. - Herald Tribune COFFEEVILLE, Ala. The southwest Alabama town of Coffeeville has been shaken by a small earthquake. The U.S. Geological Survey says the 3.1-magnitude quake struck about 1:39 p.m. Friday in the rural area about 75 miles north of Mobile. The quake was slight and sport many people didn't feel it Source: www.heraldtribune.com Quick turnaround a Preakness story line for Big Brown - ESPN.com BALTIMORE -- Most people here believe the only thing separating Kentucky Derby champion Big Brown from a Preakness walkover is the rigor of running twice in two weeks. His trainer, Rick Dutrow, leads the pack. "He looks like he's going to run his race, but two weeks is a question mark," Dutrow said Source: sports.espn.go.com US election at-a-glance: 10-16 May - BBC Americas Hillary Clinton's massive win in the West Virginia Democratic primary is overshadowed by John Edwards's endorsement, the next day, of her rival Barack Obama. Mr Obama overtakes Mrs Clinton in super-delegate endorsements. Republican John McCain says he would, if elected, remove most US troops from Source: news.bbc.co.uk CDC: Syringe reuse linked to hepatitis C outbreak - Seattle Times A hepatitis C outbreak affecting more than 80 people and sport exposing tens of thousands more was caused by workers reusing syringes at a Las Vegas clinic, federal health officials said Friday. The Centers for Disease Control and sport Prevention report bolsters earlier conclusions by state and sport county Source: seattletimes.nwsource.com
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