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SEATTLE – Microsoft Corp. may go hostile in its bid for Yahoo Inc. as soon as Friday, according to a published report. Citing unnamed people familiar with the matter, the Wall Street Journal reported early Friday that the world’s largest software maker may be preparing to go straight to Internet …

YANGON, Myanmar – Burma’s isolationist regime blocked United Nations efforts Thursday to airlift urgently needed high-energy biscuits to survivors of a cyclone that may have killed more than 100,000 people, U.N. officials said. Paul Risley, a spokesman of the U.N’s World Food Program in Bangkok, said three flights were waiting …

NAPLES, Italy – Premier Silvio Berlusconi said Wednesday that he will deploy the military to protect trash dumps around Naples as he pledged to remove tons of stinking garbage from its streets and to restore the city’s image. Berlusconi has long said the garbage emergency in Naples was his top …