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Microsoft executive lashes out at Yahoo-Google deal

CANNES, France (Reuters) - A senior Microsoft executive on Friday criticized a new advertising deal between web search giants Google Inc . and Yahoo Inc ., saying it would reduce competition in ad search and be bad for advertisers.
06 21 2008 1:31PM (...more)

Greece coach Rehhagel lashes out at media after opening loss at Euro 2008

SALZBURG, Austria - After facing rare criticism from the Greek media, national team coach Otto Rehhagel responded Friday to the reporters who questioned his tactics after Greece 's opening loss to Sweden at the European Championship .
06 14 2008 8:04PM (...more)

Defiant Iran lashes out at UN atomic watchdog

TEHRAN (AFP) – Iran's Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki lashed out at the UN atomic watchdog on Monday, accusing it of implementing the "law of the jungle" as Britain and Germany
12 1 2009 3:15PM (...more)

Commonwealth admits Rwanda, lashes Fiji

PORT OF SPAIN (AFP) – Leaders of the Commonwealth admitted French-speaking Rwanda and admonished military-ruled Fiji on Sunday, as they emphasized their club's commitment to promoting 11 30 2009 6:27PM (...more)

CIA spy lashes out after Italian conviction

WASHINGTON (AFP) – A CIA spy sentenced to five years in an Italian prison for her role in a US government-backed kidnapping plot admitted she "broke the law" but felt abandoned by her superiors. Sabrina DeSousa
11 7 2009 7:41AM (...more)

Saudi journalist sentenced 60 lashes

RIYADH (Reuters) – A Saudi court sentenced a female journalist to 60 lashes in a case brought after a Lebanese television channel she worked for aired the sex confession of a Saudi man, the reporter and a lawyer said. Rosana,
10 29 2009 11:18PM (...more)

Sudan women face 20 lashes for 'indecent' clothes

KHARTOUM (AFP) – A Sudanese court on Thursday sentenced two women to 20 lashes for dressing "indecently," an AFP reporter said. The two women, who have not been identified, were arrested in Khartoum in July along with journalist-turned-activist Lubna Ahmed Hussein
10 29 2009 5:52AM (...more)

Limbaugh lashes out at ouster from Rams bidding group

ST. LOUIS, Missouri (AFP) – Conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh lashed out Thursday, after he was dropped from a group bidding to buy the National
10 23 2009 7:36PM (...more)

Saudi sex braggart gets five years in jail, 1,000 lashes for

RIYADH (AFP) – A Saudi man whose televised boasts about his sex life outraged the country's conservatives was sentenced to five years in jail and 1,000 lashes on Wednesday, his lawyer said. Mazen Abdul Jawad, a 32-year-old airline sales clerk, was convicted by a Jeddah court
10 8 2009 8:36PM (...more)

UCI lashes out at French anti-doping agency for suggesting Astana got special Tour treatment

PARIS - The International Cycling Union lashed out at France 's anti-doping agency Monday for alleging that the Astana team that included eventual winner Alberto Contador and 10 6 2009 9:29PM (...more)