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Sen. John McCain is in the “embryonic stages” of selecting a vice presidential running mate and he hopes to unveil his choice before the Republican National Convention to avoid the type of problems that plagued Dan Quayle’s debut two decades ago. More: continued here

Auction of the laptop containing Vista attack code from a hacking contest violated eBay rules against harmful merchandise. More: continued here

Last week, eBay instituted a new policy for digital goods. Effective March 31, sellers of digital goods will no longer be able to list them in the regular fixed-price or auction format. They will have to use the Classified Ad format instead. EBay Director Global Feedback Policy Brian Burke says …

A BRAVE city postman, who despite battling two types of cancer has run over 50 marathons for charity, has been crowned Royal Mail’s Postman Of The Year. More: continued here

EBay Yanks Sale of Laptop with Vista Attack CodeCIO, MA –Apr 1, 2008EBay pulled the listing within hours of its appearance Monday, saying that it could have harmed users. "You can't sell anything that would do harm," said a … More: continued here

SUPER postie Stuart Steel has collected a first-class award. The 45-year-old won the fund-raising category in Scotland in the Royal Mail’s 2008 1st Class People Awards. More: continued here

Shropshire Star MP under fire over post office closuresIlkeston Today, UK –1 hour agoWhilst collecting signatures in Ilkeston to help save the Park Road Post Office, I had local residents, of all ages, queuing up to sign the petition. …Council looks into saving post officesEaling TimesBrown's concern over post officesNorfolk Eastern Daily …

President-elect wants inaugural stamps postponedChina Post, Taiwan –3 hours agoPresident-elect Ma Ying-jeou has demanded the state-run postal company postpone the issuance of stamps commemorating his May 20 inauguration, … More: continued here

Post office campaigners' anger over 'sham' consultationLancashire Evening Telegraph, UK –2 hours agoCommunity leaders in Chipping said the consultation process was a sham' and showed that Post Office chiefs were never willing to listen to their concerns. …CHIPPING Post Office will close despite a strong community battle …Longridge TodayAxe falls on 24 …

Joe Warren dropped his head to his hands, sobbing as he remembered back 40 years to the bitter garbage workers strike that drew Martin Luther King Jr. to Memphis — and to his death. More: continued here