Reuters - Egypt put the mummy of the boy pharaoh Tutankhamun on display in his tomb in the Valley of the Kings on Sunday, giving visitors their first chance to see the face of a ruler who died more than 3,000 years ago.

Specter says he will back AG nominee (AP)
AP - The top Republican on the Senate Judiciary Committee said Sunday he is bothered by Michael Mukasey’s refusal to say whether waterboarding is torture but will support his nomination for attorney general anyway.

SUV with mind of its own wins robot car race (Reuters)
Reuters - A souped-up Chevy Tahoe sports utility vehicle with a mind of its own was declared the winner of a robot car race on Sunday after it traveled without help from humans for six hours and 60 miles

Kurdish rebels free Turkish soldiers (AFP)
AFP - Eight Turkish soldiers captured by Kurdish rebels and held in Iraq were freed and returned to Turkey on Sunday after Ankara threatened to launch a cross-border attack on the militants’ Iraqi sanctuaries.

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Writers deal could impact other unions (AP)
AP - Hollywood writers were back at the bargaining table Sunday in a last-minute push to avoid a strike against TV networks and movie studios over writers’ share of profits from DVDs and(AP) the Internet.

Turkish soldiers freed after diplomatic push (Reuters)
Reuters - Kurdish rebels on Sunday freed eight Turkish soldiers captured in an ambush last month in northern Iraq, a move which could ease public pressure on Turkey’s government to launch a major cross-border incursion.

Freed Europeans, Sarkozy arrive home from Chad (Reuters)
Reuters - French President Nicolas Sarkozy flew home seven Europeans released by Chad on Sunday, but 10 others remained in jail in the central African country charged with child abduction and fraud.

Iran marks U.S. embassy seizure, brushes off threats (Reuters)
Reuters - Thousands of Iranians chanted “Death to America” and vowed not to yield to U.S. pressure over Iran’s nuclear program at a demonstration on Sunday marking the 28th anniversary of the seizure of the American embassy.

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