LONDON – Prince Charles (search) and Camilla Parker Bowles (search) will be married in a civil ceremony at 12:30 p.m. (7:30 a.m. EDT) Saturday, his office announced Tuesday. The wedding was postponed a day to allow Charles to attend the funeral of Pope John Paul II (search). The half-hour civil …
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Heavy consumption of processed meats (search) such as hot dogs and sausages increases the risk of developing pancreatic cancer (search), according to a study of nearly 200,000 men and women in Hawaii and Southern California. Those who consumed the greatest amount of processed meats had a 67 percent increase in …
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STAMFORD, Conn. – Xerox Corp. (XRX), which makes copiers, printers, scanners and fax machines, on Thursday said first-quarter earnings fell 13 percent, reflecting last year’s gain on the sale of its ContentGuard business, and indicated second-quarter profit will be in line with estimates. Earnings after preferred dividend payments fell to …
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WASHINGTON – U.S. retail sales (search) rose 0.3 percent in March, the Commerce Department (search) said on Wednesday, falling short of expectations after a sharp downturn in department store and clothing sales. Wall Street had forecast a 0.7 percent rise in retail sales last month due to higher gasoline prices …
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DALLAS – Vice President Dick Cheney (search) met on Sunday with Saudi Crown Prince Abdullah ahead of the Saudi’s talks Monday at President Bush’s ranch, where oil prices, terrorism and democratic reforms in the Middle East will top the agenda. Cheney and Abdullah met at a hotel where Abdullah was …
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TAMPA, Fla. – A 14-year-old middle school student has been arrested on suspicion of trying to poison her teacher. Investigators say the girl told police she put cleaning fluid in the teacher’s lemonade because she was upset that the teacher had not allowed her to leave class to go to …
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LAS VEGAS – The woman who was arrested after claiming she bit into a human finger in a bowl of Wendy’s (search) chili waived extradition Tuesday, telling a judge she was eager to return to California to face charges. Anna Ayala (search), 39, appeared before the same judge who issued …
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WASHINGTON – Twenty people in the United States and abroad were arrested on charges they ran Internet pharmacies that illegally shipped narcotics, steroids and amphetamines to teenagers and other buyers around the world, federal authorities announced Wednesday. The arrests were the result of a yearlong investigation by six federal agencies …
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WASHINGTON – President Bush on Wednesday signed legislation aimed at helping parents keep their children from seeing sex scenes, violence and foul language in movie DVDs (search). The bill gives legal protections to the fledgling filtering technology (search) that helps parents automatically skip or mute sections of commercial movie DVDs. …
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Tune in to FOX News Channel this Saturday at 10 p.m. and 1 a.m. and Sunday from 10 p.m. to 12 a.m., 1 a.m. ET as award-winning and veteran journalist Geraldo Rivera brings you two special broadcasts this weekend! Saturday, April 23: New details emerge about Jessica Lunsford’s (search) final …
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