http://www.annistonstar.com/as-index.htm Breaking news headlines from The Anniston Star. StarScraper 1.45 Copyright (c)2008 Consolidated Publishing. All rights reserved. http://www.annistonstar.com/rss/images/as-logo.gif 14450 http://www.annistonstar.com/as-index.htm Newspapers en-us 20 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Fri, 29 Aug 2008 13:15:37 CDT http://www.annistonstar.com/breaking/2008/as-wireupdate-0829-0-8h29k1509.htm DAYTON, Ohio — John McCain picked Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, a conservative who shares his maverick streak, as his vice presidential running mate on Friday in a startling selection on the eve of the Republican National Convention. http://www.annistonstar.com/breaking/2008/as-wireupdate-0829-0-8h29k1509.htm Fri, 29 Aug 2008 13:15:37 CDT http://www.annistonstar.com/breaking/2008/as-wireupdate-0829-0-8h29k1413.htm DENVER -- Fresh off his historic nominating convention, Democrat Barack Obama embarked on a crucial stage of his campaign for the White House on Friday as Republican John McCain sought to upstage his rival with the announcement of his running mate. http://www.annistonstar.com/breaking/2008/as-wireupdate-0829-0-8h29k1413.htm Fri, 29 Aug 2008 13:15:37 CDT http://www.annistonstar.com/breaking/2008/as-wireupdate-0829-0-8h29k1318.htm NEW ORLEANS -- The solemn ceremonies for the third anniversary of Hurricane Katrina on Friday for the most part were blown away by Tropical Storm Gustav, which threatens to become a hurricane and poses the biggest threat to New Orleans since the killer 2005 storm. http://www.annistonstar.com/breaking/2008/as-wireupdate-0829-0-8h29k1318.htm Fri, 29 Aug 2008 13:15:37 CDT http://www.annistonstar.com/breaking/2008/as-wireupdate-0829-0-8h29k0823.htm TBILISI, Georgia -- Georgia said Friday it will recall all diplomatic staff from its embassy in Moscow to protest the presence of Russian troops on its territory. Russia criticized the move, saying it will not benefit relations between the countries. http://www.annistonstar.com/breaking/2008/as-wireupdate-0829-0-8h29k0823.htm Fri, 29 Aug 2008 13:15:37 CDT http://www.annistonstar.com/breaking/2008/as-wireupdate-0829-0-8h29k1148.htm THE HAGUE, Netherlands -- Former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic refused to enter pleas Friday to charges including genocide and crimes against humanity. http://www.annistonstar.com/breaking/2008/as-wireupdate-0829-0-8h29k1148.htm Fri, 29 Aug 2008 13:15:37 CDT http://www.annistonstar.com/breaking/2008/as-wireupdate-0829-0-8h29k1240.htm NEW YORK -- Comcast Corp., the nation's second-largest Internet service provider, Thursday said it would set an official limit on the amount of data subscribers can download and upload each month. http://www.annistonstar.com/breaking/2008/as-wireupdate-0829-0-8h29k1240.htm Fri, 29 Aug 2008 13:15:37 CDT