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Candidates' attacks hit close to home (Politico via Yahoo! News)
CHESTER, Va.—Both campaigns hit close to home today, as they battled over which candidate appeared more out-of-touch with voters based on the properties that each owns.
AT&T launches ConnecTech in-home support service (USA Today)
AT&T, taking aim at Best Buy's Geek Squad and other tech services, has launched a 50-state in-home support service for computers, TVs, broadband, wireless and more.
U.K. Home Office Says Personal Details of 84,000 Criminals Lost (Bloomberg.com)
Aug. 21 (Bloomberg) -- Personal details of 84,000 prisoners in England and Wales have been lost, the U.K. Home Office said, which may leave taxpayers liable for compensation payments, according to the opposition Conservative Party.
Yahoo OneSearch finds a home on your Nokia (CNET)
A new widget for Yahoo OneSearch launches searches from the Nokia S60's home screen.
AT&T to provide in-home tech support (CNET)
AT&T is now offering its customers, and even non-AT&T customers in-home support for everything from computer set-up to flat screen TV installation.
UK government says home sales data might be wrong (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
The British government withdrew most of its home sales statistics for the last three years on Thursday because of doubts about the accuracy of the figures.
Tree Cutting Sparks Dispute At Lily Tomlin's Home (CBS 2 Los Angeles)
Police were called to a neighbor's dispute at Lily Tomlin's Sherman Oaks home over a pair of eucalyptus trees. The comedienne apparently contracted with an arborist to chop down the trees over the objections of her neighbor. The two trees sit on an easement shared by both properties.
China now home to tallest, shortest men (UPI)
BEIJING, Aug. 21 (UPI) -- China is now home to both the world's shortest and tallest man thanks to 57-year-old Bao Xishun, who stands 7 feet, 9 inches tall, Guinness World Records says.
Detroit prosecutor's home in foreclosure (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
The home of the prosecutor who filed felony charges against Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick is in foreclosure. County records cited by The Detroit News and Detroit Free Press say that as of July, Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy owed more than $7,500 in back taxes and penalties on the house she bought in 2004 for $337,000.
New London home for dance company (BBC News)
A new purpose-built home for the Rambert Dance Company on London's South Bank is approved.