Cost Plus Inc. Recalls Wooden Animal Drum Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

The paint used on the drum is in excess of the maximum allowable level of 90 ppm, a violation of the federal lead paint standard. US Consumer Product Safety Commission – Recent More »

Target Recalls Children’s Task Lamps Due to Laceration and Fire Hazards

Lamps can overheat, causing the adhesive inside the lamp socket to melt and migrate into the bulb area of the socket. The cooled glue can adhere to the light bulb base and More »

Mini Stars Building Sets Recalled by Edushape Due to Choking Hazard

Plastic knobs can break from the center of the stars, posing a choking hazard to young children. US Consumer Product Safety Commission – Recent Child-Related Product Recalls More »

Prime-Line Products Recalls Child Bathtub Non-Slip Pads Due To Fall Hazard

Some pads do not stick to the bathtub surface, posing a fall hazard to consumers. US Consumer Product Safety Commission – Recent Child-Related Product Recalls More »

Child Safety Latches and Outlet Covers Recalled by Prime-Line; Screw Breaks Can Allow Unintended Access

The screws on the safety latches and outlet covers can loosen and/or break. When this happens, young children can gain access to electrical outlets and other potentially hazardous items. US Consumer Product More »

Strollers Recalled by phil&teds USA Due to Risk of Injury from Brake Failure

The brake mechanism on the strollers can fail, posing an injury hazard. US Consumer Product Safety Commission – Recent Child-Related Product Recalls More »

Fisher-Price Recalls to Repair Little People Builders’ Load ‘n Go Wagons due to Laceration Hazard

The back of the wagon’s plastic handle has molded-in reinforcement. This design adds stiffness and facilitates children gripping the handle. The handle poses a laceration hazard if a child falls on it. More »

Toy Keys with Remote Recalled by Battat Due to Choking Hazard

The metal toy keys and the plastic key ring can break, posing a choking hazard. US Consumer Product Safety Commission – Recent Child-Related Product Recalls More »

Bravo Sports Recalls Disney-Branded Pogo Sticks Due to Fall and Laceration Hazards

The bottom rubber tip attached to the pogo stick frame can wear out prematurely, posing a fall hazard to consumers. Also, the end caps on the handlebars can come off, exposing sharp More »

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Lions' Schwartz regrets Harbaugh incident, looks to move on

October 24, 2011     No comments

Lions' Schwartz regrets Harbaugh incident, looks to move on
The heated postgame encounter was the main topic of discussion during the Lions coach's news conference Monday. "It's a regrettable situation," Schwartz said. "Particularly the fact that it detracted from what happened in the game. …
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Thai PM Appeals for Unity as Floods Threaten Capital

October 24, 2011     No comments

Thai PM Appeals for Unity as Floods Threaten Capital
Wednesday, 19 October 2011 Thai PM Appeals for Unity as Floods Threaten Capital VOA News | Washington, DC "We are still very concerned because there is still a mass of water that's coming down from the north…" Thailand Prime Minister Yingluck …
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ALCS injury news: Ordonez out, Young back in
By Ryan Christopher DeVault, Yahoo! Contributor Network Oct 10, 6:56 pm EDT The Detroit Tigers had to make another roster move as Magglio Ordonez(notes) has seen his season come to an end. ESPN reported that the Tigers altered their 2011 American …
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Latest News News

October 24, 2011     No comments

Greek Police, Anti-Austerity Protesters Clash in Athens
October 19, 2011 Greek Police, Anti-Austerity Protesters Clash in Athens VOA News Demonstrators protesting Greece's latest austerity measures clashed with riot police Wednesday in Athens, as tens of thousands of workers massed on Greek streets for a …
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The last alleged Iranian assassination plot on US soil was a success
By Robert Windrem, NBC News investigative producer US Iran watchers continue to be puzzled by the alleged assassination plot against the Saudi ambassador to the US, wondering why Tehran would want to carry out an attack on the Saudi Embassy in …
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Dan Wheldon's Death Brings Link Between Car Racing and Boxing to the Forefront

October 23, 2011     No comments

Dan Wheldon's Death Brings Link Between Car Racing and Boxing to the Forefront
Contributor Network Oct 17, 10:11 am EDT The tragic news that IndyCar driver Dan Wheldon died following a large wreck at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway swept the world on Sunday, October 16th. It also brought into focus a shared link between car racing …
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US replaces envoy to N. Korea, plans talks next week
(APTN) Share Back to slideshow navigation Kim Jong Il visits a military unit in this picture released by North Korea's official news agency on Aug. 11, 2008. It was Kim's last public appearance before intelligence officials suggested he had fallen …
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United Daily News: The poor fight back against Wall Street

October 22, 2011     No comments

United Daily News: The poor fight back against Wall Street
As the inequitable distribution of wealth continues to worsen worldwide, a group of American protesters have occupied Wall Street since mid-September to express their rage at the capital of greed. The "Occupy Wall Street" movement is definitely not an …
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Kenyan Troops Advance in Somalia, Pursuing Al-Shabab

October 21, 2011     No comments

Kenyan Troops Advance in Somalia, Pursuing Al-Shabab
October 18, 2011 Kenyan Troops Advance in Somalia, Pursuing Al-Shabab VOA News Kenyan forces have entered a second part of southern Somalia as part of operations against militant group al-Shabab. Officials and witnesses confirmed to VOA Somali Service …
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Aid Arrives for Flood-Swamped Thailand, Cambodia
October 15, 2011 Aid Arrives for Flood-Swamped Thailand, Cambodia VOA News Help is starting to pour into Thailand and other parts of Asia where rising floodwaters are swamping entire communities and threatening to overrun even more. …
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News of Steve Jobs' death causes market jitters
By Brid-Aine Parnell • Get more from this author Apple stocks are now trading higher on the Frankfurt market, after falling earlier today on news of Steve Jobs' death. The stock was down 5 per cent this morning to around €270 at one point, …
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Fashion News: Will Apple's new iPhone be the next 'It' thing?
Forget about dressing up your outfit with the season's new "It" bag, earrings or scarf. I'm wondering if Apple's new iPhone 4S, unveiled Tuesday, will prove to be the season's hottest accessory? [Los Angeles Times] Like many of the spring-summer 2012 …
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Latest News News

October 19, 2011     No comments

Liam Fox breached Ministerial Code
Sir George told Channel 4 News: "It's quite clear what went wrong. Warnings were given to Dr Fox by his department and he chose to ignore them and then nothing happened. "One of the key recommendations by the Cabinet Secretary was that should that ever …
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Baseball news, Oct. 12
AP As the Boston Red Sox disintegrated in what would become the worst September collapse in baseball history, some at Fenway Park grew concerned that the pain medication Terry Francona was taking after a half-dozen procedures on his knee was affecting …
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Cyclops shark
Sign-up for e-mail newsletters and alerts and get the news you need delivered directly to your inbox. Columnist Joe Davidson delves into the issues and happenings in the federal workforce. Join Felicia Sonmez and she explores the events taking place in …
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In other news: FBI arrests Christopher Chaney in 'Operation Hackerazzi' case
By The Reliable Source Scarlett Johansson (Chris Carlson/AP) • Seems that one guy was allegedly responsible for many of those starlet-hackings going around — including the one that liberated nude photos of Scarlett Johansson onto the Internet. …
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October 19, 2011     No comments

Prisoner swap: Your reaction
This is great news for everyone. Out of 11000 Palestinian prisoners still held in Israel, we are getting 1000 back. This is happy news for everyone – especially for the mothers and fathers who will have their children back. …
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Morning News Call – EMEA, Oct 12
European shares are set to fall on Wednesday after Slovak lawmakers rejected a plan to expand the euro zone rescue fund and after Alcoa kick-started the earnings season with weaker-than-expected results. Spreadbetters see Britain's FTSE 100 opening 0.7 …
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Finally, some good news out of Burma
Today: For the first time in years — decades even — there's encouraging news from Burma. This week, the civilian government of Thein Sein took baby steps toward openness and democracy with the release of more than 4000 prisoners, including about 200 …
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In other news: Alice Walton arrested for DWI

October 18, 2011     No comments

In other news: Alice Walton arrested for DWI
By The Reliable Source • Walmart heiress Alice Walton was arrested for DWI Friday night — her 62nd birthday — outside of Fort Worth, Tex., according to local news reports. The tenth richest person in the US was released several hours later after …
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Trader Draws Record Sentence
By SUSAN PULLIAM And CHAD BRAY WSJ Law News Editor Ashby Jones explains Raj Rajaratnam's 11-year sentence and how it compares to others found guilty of insider trading. AP Photo/Jin Lee Raj Rajaratnam's remarkable journey from Sri Lanka to the heights …
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Perry Blames Obama for Energy Costs, Backs Alaska Drilling

October 18, 2011     No comments

Perry Blames Obama for Energy Costs, Backs Alaska Drilling
For more election news, see {ELECT .}) Oct. 14 (Bloomberg) — Republican presidential candidate Rick Perry accused President Barack Obama of “intentionally” pushing up oil and gas prices to “drive consumers to green energy,” as the Texas governor …
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Baseball news, Oct. 14
AP Nelson Cruz is again swinging his big "boomstick" in October for the Texas Rangers, who are one win away from their second consecutive trip to the World Series. Only 3 1/2 years ago, Cruz was waived at the end of spring training but went unclaimed …
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