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When it comes to the elections, at least there’s something else to talk about, other than Bristol Palin’s baby, baby’s father and baby’s gift basket from Jamie Lynn Spears. The new headlines regarding Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin are still not about politics, but they do have a rather legal aspect to them: the unapproved use of a song to make things less tensed for the Republicans. Ann and Nancy Wilson, also known as the singing duo Heart, found themselves caught in something they say doesn’t reflect their political beliefs. Their ‘70s classic "Barracuda" was used, without their...
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This September
may come with four hurricanes, including two that will become major
storms, according to a report co-authored by Colorado State University
researcher Philip J. Klotzbach and his former mentor, professor emeritus
William M. Gray. “Well
above-average activity has occurred so far during the 2008 hurricane season,”
the report said. “We expect a very active September.” With another three months of the
official hurricane season left to run, this could be a very stormy period. They
did not update their forecast for the full season on Tuesday.
Ike and Josephine are two...
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London - An art gallery in Britain which exhibited a statue of Jesus Christ with an erection was taken to court by a devout Christian Tuesday who said she was offended by the work and argued that the gallery would "not have dared" to portray Mohammed, let alone in that way.
The artwork was part of an exhibition at Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art in Gateshead, near the north-eastern city of Newcastle, which featured dozens of plaster figures including Mickey Mouse, ET, and Jesus - all with erections.
The items were shown in a presentation a year ago of works by...
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St Paul, Minnesota - Joe Lieberman, a former Democratic presidential candidate and running mate of Al Gore, completed a political transformation by addressing the Republican Party's convention and making an impassioned plea for voters to support its presumptive nominee John McCain.
Lieberman said Tuesday night that it was time to put partisan politics aside, touted McCain's record as an independent and argued the Arizona senator was the presidential candidate best able to bring change to Washington.
"What, after all, is a Democrat like me doing at a Republican convention like...
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St Paul, Minnesota/Washington - US President George W Bush called Republican presidential hopeful John McCain the candidate who "understands the lessons" of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, in an address by satellite to the Republican Party's nominating convention on Tuesday.
Bush, whose low approval ratings have kept him from playing a larger role in the McCain campaign to date, was originally to appear in person Monday at the St Paul, Minnesota convention. He cancelled the visit due to Hurricane Gustav's arrival on the Gulf Coast.
Bush characterized McCain as...
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Lesson number one: when you want to rob a bank, do not use
your personal checks as notes. Lesson...
More than four years have passed since Janet Jackson accidentally exposed one of her breasts during...
Even though Portuguese authorities on Monday closed the
investigation on Madeleine McCann, the...
A swimming pool company president was charged Monday with second-degree
manslaughter after a...
Tropical Storm Dolly could strengthen to a hurricane and it is very probable that it will make...
Radovan Karadzic, twice indicted in 1995 by the U.N. International Criminal Tribunal for the former...
When you have the opportunity to inform people on certain
subjects, the worst thing to do is to...
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown yesterday offered to help Nigeria
in training security forces...
According to an US safety study presented by The Associated Press, there are over 500,000...
A tropical storm warning was issued and is still in effect as Tropical Storm Dolly moved over...
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