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Telegraph.co.uk Norway massacre: British traders helped supply Breivik's arsenal of weaponsTelegraph.co.ukBreivik used eBay traders across the world including the UK to obtain armaments for the shooting spree on Utoya island and chemicals for the bomb he detonated in Oslo, killing a total of 77 people. …and more » More: continued here

Tribune official, family to lead Thayer County Fair paradeHastings TribuneWith a bid of $100, the Tribune won the eBay auction that ended Friday, which was established by the Deshler Area Chamber of Commerce for the grand marshal honor. The entirety of the winning bid will benefit the Deshler Area Chamber's …

Boise residents try to save century-old, historic sidewalk stamps | The RepublicThe RepublicThat included the sidewalk outside her house — and the circular stamp in the concrete, dated 1910, with the name of the company that did the work: Coast. "I do look for sidewalk stamps all the time now," …

Sky News Royal Mail expected inquiryUPI.comLONDON, July 30 (UPI) — Britain's postal affairs minister said the Royal Mail had expected a European Commission probe into the government bailout of the firm. "It is only right that the Commission has opened the State Aid process to properly …Royal Mail to start …

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Retail Roundup: E-readers, Wal-Mart Express, American Apparel on EBayLos Angeles TimesAmerican Apparel said it has partnered with EBay to create the first full online lifestyle shop on the auction site. The Los Angeles retailer said it made the move because of "extensive demand" on EBay for its fashions. Dov Charney, …

msnbc.com Casey Anthony Mask: Bought on Ebay for Almost $1 MillionWager Run NewsAn Ebay user called,“prophunter”, from Los Angeles was able to obtain six rubber masks of the face of Casey Anthony. Casey Anthony was recently acquitted of the murder of her two-year-old daughter Caylee in an Orlando, Florida courtroom. …

CBC.ca Eskimos cut it close to edge Toronto Argonauts 26-25CTV.caTrailing by six points with three minutes to play, a botched punt by Toronto kicker Grant Shaw would give Edmonton great field position and lead to a 21-yard touchdown catch by Fred Stamps as the Eskimos came from behind to continue …

Los Angeles Times Amazon eBay split over online sales tax billPoliticoAmazon supports a bill that would give states the ability to force online retailers to collect sales tax, but eBay does not. Those were some of the reactions to the Main Street Fairness Act, which Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) introduced …