The US defence department has set up a new unit to better promote its message across 24-hour rolling news outlets, and particularly on the internet. The Pentagon said the move would .......... 

Irwin's daughter gets own show
10/18/2006 4:01:17 AM
Bindi Irwin, the daughter of the late Steve Irwin, will star in a wildlife series for the Discovery Kids network.Naturalist Irwin was to co-star with eight-year-old Bi .......... 

US rapper Fabolous shot in thigh
10/18/2006 3:57:42 AM
Rap artist Fabolous has been shot as he waited for his entourage outside a restaurant in New York.Fabolous, 28, whose real name is John Jackson, was hit in the thigh w .......... 

File sharers facing legal action
10/18/2006 3:41:56 AM
More than 8,000 alleged file sharers are facing legal action, according to the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI).This latest crackdown targ .......... 

Bono in court over Stetson battle
10/18/2006 3:24:17 AM
 U2 singer Bono has appeared in a Dublin court in a dispute over memorabilia, including a Stetson hat he wore on the cover of the Rattle and Hum album.Former stylist L .......... 

Pythons attend Spamalot premiere
10/18/2006 3:19:55 AM
The stars of Monty Python's Flying Circus have attended the UK premiere of their hit musical, Spamalot.The show, based on the Pythons' 1975 Holy Grail film, has transf .......... 

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South Africa complete India rout
Dale Steyn secures match figures of 10-118 as South Africa beat India by an innings and six runs in the first Test in Nagpur.

Robinho was not up to it - Bowen
Mark Bowen, Manchester City's former assistant manager, says Robinho "massively underperformed" at Manchester City.

Australia too strong for Windies
Australia beat West Indies by eight wickets in the second one-day international in Adelaide.

Force India lift lid on 2010 car
Force India unveil their car for the 2010 Formula 1 season in a low-key virtual launch.

Catalans players bailed after brawl
Five players from rugby league team Catalans Dragons are bailed after being arrested over a disturbance in Leeds which left two men injured.

Pompey hopeful over court battle
Portsmouth say they are close to reaching an agreement to avoid being wound up in the High Court.

West Ham fear relegation meltdown
West Ham owner David Sullivan says the club faces "Armageddon" if they are relegated from the Premier League.

Warne blasts Strauss Test absence
Shane Warne describes England captain Andrew Strauss's decision to miss his country's tour of Bangladesh next month as disrespectful.

Katrina tragedy 'inspired Saints'
New Orleans Saints' quarterback Drew Brees said the Hurricane Katrina disaster inspired his side to a 31-17 Super Bowl win over Indianapolis Colts.

Ballack aims broadside at Wenger
Chelsea midfielder Michael Ballack hits out at Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger's criticism of his team following the Gunners' 2-0 defeat on Sunday.

Jenkins doubts Jones punishment
Neil Jenkins doubts Wales boss Warren Gatland will carry out his threat to drop Alun Wyn Jones for being sin-binned against England.

Scots suffer Twenty20 loss to USA
Scotland's chances of qualifying for the ICC World Twenty20 are diminished by a surprise opening defeat by the USA.

Gascoigne held in second incident
Former England footballer Paul Gascoigne is quizzed by police for the second time in two days after a disturbance at a hotel.

Wales can topple England - Speed
Former Wales captain Gary Speed says drawing England represents a great opportunity for a promising young Wales team to qualify for Euro 2012.

Afghanistan v Ireland scorecard
Ireland take on Afghanistan in the opening match of the ICC World Twenty20 qualifying tournament.

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World War II navigation system dies
The U.S. Coast Guard is shutting down a mapping service called Loran-C, which has been in use since World War II. Some advocates say killing Loran will make the U.S. too reliant on its replacement: GPS.

China: Hacker training site shut down
Police in China have shut down what is believed to be the largest Web site for training computer hackers, according to local media reports.

Endeavour lifts off on two-week mission
Mission managers loaded the crew into the space shuttle Endeavour early Monday for a second attempt in as many days at getting into orbit.

Google analyst: U.S. Internet needs to get faster
Google long has been an advocate of a single Web, one that's free of government censorship and barriers to information access.

Google-France book partnership stirs fears
A proposed partnership between the French government and Google is stoking fears in France that the country's literary treasures will fall under commercial control of a U.S. technology company.

High-tech kept the Super Bowl on track
As the players, coaches and halftime performers -- not to mention the Lombardi Trophy -- made their way to Miami's Sun Life Stadium for the Super Bowl on Sunday, Jerry Hunter and company were keeping a close eye on them.

'Off grid' brings power to the people
The price of power has always been a political issue -- but now campaigners argue it could be the key to starting a green energy revolution.

NASA head concerned about possible job losses
On the eve of Sunday's launch of space shuttle Endeavour, NASA Administrator Charles Bolden said he supports President Obama's goal of making the space industry a commercial venture, but is concerned about potential job losses at the agency.

Facebook gets birthday face-lift
Facebook updates its homepage to emphasize games and apps and make it easier to find updates from friends. The site now has 400 million users.

'MAG' brings worldwide war to PS3
If you subscribe to the adages "the more, the merrier" or "bigger is better," then you should be plenty happy with Sony's MAG -- a PlayStation 3 exclusive that lets you battle with up to 256 players over the Internet in a number of near-future skirmishes.