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Distillers oppose fixing price of Scotch
Brussels, July 19: The Scotch Whisky Associat-ion wants people to be able to sell its potent potable at whatever price they see fit, and it’s filing a complaint with the EU alleging that Scotland’s plan to set a minimum price per drink is illegal.
Russia, China wrong side of history: US
A frustrated White House said Russia and China placed themselves on the “wrong side of history” and the “wrong side of the Syrian people” on Thursday by vetoing a UN resolution pressuring President Bashar Assad to end the bloody conflict in his country.
Obama says Romney would kill the middle class
President Barack Obama told voters in Florida on Thursday that Republican challenger Mitt Romney wants to undo the structures of American society that built a vibrant middle class.
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Message in bottle resurfaces after 35 years in Vermont
A long-lost message in a bottle has resurfaced 35 years after a Vermont boy sent it off in a favorite swimming hole.
The glass bottle with a note was found recently near the Bellows Falls dam by 14-y
More than 1,000 turtles slowly escape captivity
More than 1,000 turtles made a slow-speed escape from their turtle farm in northwest Georgia.
Turtle farmer David Driver tells sheriff's officials he suspects vandals might be to blame for tearing do
Bulgaria says Israelis killed by suicide attacker
A lanky, long-haired man wearing a baseball cap and plaid shorts with a fake Michigan driver's license carried out a deadly suicide attack on a bus full of Israeli vacationers, Bulgarian officials sai
Hillary breaks all travel records: Eye on 2016?
If diplomatic achievements were measured by the number of countries visited, Hillary Rodham Clinton would be the most accomplished US secretary of state in history.
Intel Q2 earnings fall, sees economic headwinds
Intel Corp., the world's largest chipmaker, said on Tuesday that the weak global economy is slowing its growth, and revenue for the current quarter is likely to come in below Wall Street forecasts.
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Cat makes 6-mile trek back to NH home
Animal rescue league officials say they don't know how a black cat walked about 6 miles in three days to find his way back home in New Hampshire.
Wollie the cat has been reunited with Barbara Oliphan
Contested UNESCO prize awarded amid boycott
Three scientists received research awards on Tuesday at UNESCO in a ceremony boycotted by numerous nations and not attended by the head of the U.N. cultural arm, which has been thrown into division be
