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Mexico eateries close as industry feels flu pinch
Mexico City - Mexico's entertainment industry, one of the few sectors that continued to defy the...
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Austrian holocaust denier sentenced to five years in jail
Vienna - Notorious Austrian holocaust denier Gerd Honsik was sentenced to five years in prison...
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Early Easter pain for Ireland as tough extra budget announced
Dublin - The sufferings of Easter week began Tuesday in Ireland with the announcement of an...
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Barroso presses Gul on press freedom on first EU visit
Brussels - Turkey must make sure it protects the freedom of the press, the head of the European...
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China's eateries might be benefiting from Hong Kong monkey poaching
Hong Kong - Wild monkeys in Hong Kong are being hunted and killed in a trade that...
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Tough Cattle Shrug Off Europe's Snow
Kiel, Germany - As the bitter chill of winter grips Europe, one of the toughest of bovine breeds,...
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Bullying Case Ends Up With A 30,000 Euros Fine
Madrid - A Spanish court decided that a school has to pay 30,000 euros (40,500 dollars) in damages...
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Killing By Pederast Sparks Justice Scandal In Spain
Madrid (dpa) - A year ago, 5-year-old Mari Luz Cortes left her home in the southern Spanish city of...
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Yokohama Set To Mark 150th Anniversary Of Open Port
Yokohama, Japan - Much of the world was tuned in to Yokohama for a little over 90 minutes in 2002,...
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Israel sends ground troops into Gaza Strip
Tel Aviv/Gaza - Israel launched its long-expected ground invasion of the Gaza Strip Saturday...
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Architecture And Light - Vilnius Is Reborn As EU Cultural Capital
Vilnius - The year 2009 is a very special one for Lithuania and the capital Vilnius for a...
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Mafia Killings Slap Zagreb Into Rude Awakening In 2008
Zagreb - Ever since it broke off from Yugoslavia, Croatia tried hard to persuade others and itself...
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ESA Starts Research Centre In Oxfordshire
Space exploration is beginning to be more and more complex as people start discovering new things...
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Authors Saviano, Rushdie Say Free Speech Under Threat
Stockholm - Freedom of speech is under threat worldwide Italian author Roberto Saviano and British...
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Icelanders In Shock After Financial Crisis
Reykjavik/Dieburg - Karlheinz Bellmann went to Iceland to find out what had happened to his...
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EU Imposes 1.38-billion-euro Fine On Four Glass Makers
Brussels - The European Commission announced today an unprecedented 1.38-billion-euro...
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Florida Woman Chooses Prison over Paying $7.45 Bill
A woman in Florida
chose prison instead of paying $7.45 for her breakfast at a central...
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Dalai Lama to Leave Hospital This Week after Gallstone Surgery
New Delhi - Tibet's spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, is said to recover very well from gallstone...
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Smoking in Public Places Banned in India
New Delhi - India
on Thursday banned smoking in public places after a medical study warned...
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India gears up for ban on smoking in public places
New Delhi - An estimated 120 million smokers in India will have one more reason to try to kick...
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Russia Courts Council of Europe with Charm Offensive
Strasbourg - These days in the Council of Europe, the Russians are showing their best democratic...
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Indonesia finds 12 food products containing melamine
Jakarta - Indonesia's
Food and Drug Monitoring Agency has confirmed melamine had been detected in...
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Schwarzenegger bans texting while driving
San Francisco - Movie stars might be able to perform incredible car manoeuvres while talking on the...
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Exposure To Air Pollution Harms Patients With Coronary Artery Disease
Exposure to traffic fumes increases the
risk of heart attack, or strokes and potentially fatal...
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British art gallery taken to court over "Jesus with erection"
London - An art gallery in Britain which exhibited a statue of Jesus Christ with an erection was...
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Sexual-Abuse Scandal Rocks the US District Court. Federal Judge Indicted
After the sexual abuse scandal related to the
events at the religious compound of the...
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Denver: A walkable city amidst political fanfare
Denver, Colorado - The big surprise about sprawling Denver is the 2-kilometre-long pedestrian zone...
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Inmate Charged with Fake Letter Attack on McCain Campaign Office
A jail inmate, Marc Harold Ramsey, 39, has been charged for sending a threatening letter laced with...
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Enthusiastic Supporter Sends Sen. McCain’s Wife To Hospital
Cindy McCain, the wife of US Senator John McCain suffered a wrist sprain while campaigning on...
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'Gaping Hole' in Qantas Jumbo Forces Emergency Landing in Manila
A Qantas Airways plane had to make an emergency landing in its flight from Hong Kong to Melbourne...
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U.S.
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Pilot Involved in 2007 San Francisco Oil Spill Pleads Guilty
The pilot behind the massive oil spill in the San Francisco Bay in a November 2007 incident pleaded...
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Senate: FDA Acted Very Late in Salmonella Outbreak
One of the main causes of the salmonella outbreak which lead to eight deaths across the United...
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Baby Born With 12 Fingers And 12 Toes
Daly City from California has attended a miracle this month. Baby Kamani Hubbard was born with 12...
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Pilot Who Tried to Fake Own Death Faces Criminal Charges
The Indiana businessman who tried to fake his own death in order to avoid financial and legal...
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Sarah Palin Becomes Grandmother
Alaska Governor Sarah Palin has become a grandmother. The daughter of the former vice presidential...
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Report: Sarah Palin's daughter gives birth to son
Bristol, 18, gave birth to a 3.3-kilogram baby boy in Palmer, Alaska on Sunday, the magazine quoted...
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Christmas Massacre Leaves Behind Sixteen Orphans
The Christmas Eve massacre carried out by a gunman dressed as Santa Claus left sixteen children...
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Clean Air Is Important For Americans
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the completion of a...
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Woman Undergoing Face Transplant Feeling Well
The woman given a second chance to life thanks to a face transplant undergone at the Cleveland...
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Shoe-Thrower’s Situation Uncertain, Iraqis Protest for His Release
“A bizzare moment” – these were President
George W. Bush’s words to describe the incident which...
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Ann Romney Defied Breast Cancer Due To Early Diagnosis
In a recent statement Ann Romney said she was undergoing her annual mammogram at Brigham and...
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Famed Flag Draws Crowds As Bush Waltzes Into History Museum
Washington - It's known as "America's attic," but the Smithsonian Institution's National...
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Mother of Cyberbullying Victim Demands Maximum Penalty
Tina Meier, the mother of 13-year-old Megan Meier, who
committed suicide after becoming the...
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Lori Drew, My Space Mom, Found Guilty On Three Misdemeanor Charges
Lori Drew, the Missouri woman who posed as a 16-year-old boy on MySpace in order to disturb a...
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Fourteen Felons Granted Clemency In the 12th Hour Of Bush's Term
In addition the more high-profile commute of rapper John
Edward Forte’s sentence, President George...
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Famed flag draw crowds as Bush waltzes into history (museum)
Washington - It's known as "America's attic," but the Smithsonian Institution's National...
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Americans spend big on Obama souvenirs
San Francisco/Los Angeles - The US economy may be deep in the doldrums, but there's one sector...
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Iraq war ends? New York Times spoof says so
Washington - The war in Iraq is over, and President George W Bush has been indicted for treason -...
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President-elect Obama's busy new life
Washington - If Barack Obama thought he'd get a break after the election, reality has proven...
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Supreme Court To Rule On Broadcast Swearing
The 1st Amendment in the United States’ Constitution has been the subject of heated debate over the...
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US Voters Support Gay-Marriage Bans
San Francisco - Voters in Florida and Arizona on Tuesday backed amendments to their state...
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Medical Records Of Democratic VP Candidate Joe Biden Made Public
The Democratic vice presidential candidate Joe Biden made public his medical records on Monday....
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Health
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With running watches, fewer frills are fine
Hamburg/Cologne - In the old days, runners carried no more than a stopwatch showing how long they...
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Any Diet Is Good for Losing Weight as long as You Stick to It!
Losing weight has always been a problem for overweight and obese people. There are so many books,...
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Smoking Ban Is Unclear and Weak
Timothy M. Kaine, the Virginia Governor, and William J. Howell, the Republican House Speaker, where...
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Surgeons Remove Healthy Donor Kidney through Vagina
A team of surgeons at John Hopkins Medical Center have managed to remove a healthy kidney...
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Baby Born with 12 Fingers and 12 Toes
Daly City from California has attended a miracle this month. Baby Kamani Hubbard was born with 12...
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Cleaner Air Leads To A Longer Life
According to a recent report involving the way of life for Americans, the significant improvements...
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Reduced Air Pollution Adds Years To Your Life
Pollution has always been thought to reduce survival due to its noxious effects on people’s...
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Employee Accidentally Spills Pills Into Cake
At a home for disabled clients in Cheshire, residents were sent to the hospital to be checked out...
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Court Helps EPA Reinstate Power Plant Pollution Rule
Even if a federal appeals court in Washington struck down a key air-quality regulation as...
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The Nine Year Old Who Suffered an Orthopedic Decapitation is Fine Now
A nine-year-old Hillsboro, Texas boy who was nearly decapitated in a car crash three months ago,...
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Ann Romney “Feeling Fine” after Lumpectomy
Ann Romney, wife of former governor Mitt
Romney, was released from the hospital following a...
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Post-heart-attack angst can hurt your heart, German experts warn
Hamburg - A patient who receives an implantable cardiac defibrillator (ICDs) after a heart attack...
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Indonesia’s Papua Province Considering Microchip Monitoring For HIV Patients
Lawmakers in Indonesia’s Papua province worked
to pass a bill that would require HIV/AIDS patients...
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Controversial Bill Will Enable Tracking HIV patients in Papua
A controversial bill that requires some HIV patients to be implanted with microchips has just...
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Attorney General Mukasey Loses Consciousness, But Feels Just Fine
Attorney General Michael B. Mukasey collapsed during a speech on Thursday night, being taken to the...
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Study: Big Waist Could Mean Elevated Death Risk
Your weight doesn’t bother you very much because you think
it’s ok and because it seems to be just...
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Cereals High On Sugar
Consumer Report published a ranking of kid’s cereals which
revealed the shocking fact that some...
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Pollution to Blame for Asia's Growing Number of Sneezes
Hong Kong - It starts with a sneeze, a runny nose and a cough. You think it's a cold but when the...
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Health Net Settles For $25 Million Rescission Case
Health Net Inc. has agreed to settle with the California
Department of Insurance to pay a fine as...
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LA Restaurants Required to Display Calories on Menus
The Los Angels City Council voted to draft
a law that would require large chain restaurants in the...
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Exposure to Air Pollution Harms Patients with Coronary Artery Disease
Exposure to traffic fumes increases the
risk of heart attack, or strokes and potentially fatal...
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Exposure To Air Pollution Can Obstruct Heart’s Electrical Function
Exposure to small particles in air pollution can have negative effects on individuals with coronary...
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Air Pollution Could Harm Heart Attack Patients
Microscopic air pollution may lead to decreased heart
function, researchers in Boston,
...
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Deer Baiting And Feeding Ban
Deer are dying along the Clinton River in Oakland County and state officials say they don't know...
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The EPA Prepares A New Strategy For Cleaner Air
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced a few days ago that five of the country’s states...
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CDC: 2008 Has The Highest Measles Numbers In More Than A Decade
According to the numbers provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), it seems...
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Face Transplants Are No Longer Utopias
Two studies on cases of face transplant were published in
the British medical journal The...
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Government Acknowledges Disinformation in Ivins Conference
The government indirectly acknowledged that it misled the public through some of its officials...
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Eighteen Calif. Hospitals Fined for Jeopardizing Patients’ Lives
Eighteen California
hospitals were fined for placing patients in serious jeopardy, the...
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LA May Follow NY, Forcing Restaurants To Display Calorie Info On Menus
It seems that Los Angeles may possibly follow in the footsteps of New
York, as a law that will...
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Specials
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US Supreme Court upholds government ban on profanity
Washington - The US Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled the government has the right to fine...
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Jay Leno Hospitalized, Misses Taping of Tonight Show
Comedian and talk show host Jay Leno was taken to a hospital in Los Angeles on Thursday due to an...
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Conficker.c April 1 Activation Goes By Quietly
Fortunately, the activation of the Conficker.c worm on April 1 did not have catastrophic effects as...
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British artist fined over two deaths caused by sculpture
London - A British artist whose inflatable sculpture killed two women when it broke free...
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Update: Alaska’s Volcano Redoubt Finally Erupts
Alaskan volcano Redoubt erupted six times overnight Sunday and Monday. The eruption caused a huge...
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Radio Host Don Imus Has Prostate Cancer
Radio host Don Imus, real name John Donald Imus, Jr., said he had prostate cancer.
The...
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Jimmy Fallon Takes Over the “Late Night” Show
Warning! This may seem a bit familiar. The Peacock Network, in an attempt to substitute a lost...
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Want to Lose Weight? It’s All about Calories!
When it comes to losing weight everyone is an expert. Everyone, and here I mean women, knows at...
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Want to Lose Weight? Stick to Your Diet, Researchers Say
New research in this week’s issue of The New England Journal of Medicine reveals the secret...
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Octuplets Are the New Los Angeles Sensation
Hospital officials say the octuplets born outside Los Angeles ten days ago continue to be just...
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American Painter Andrew Wyeth Passed Away
Andrew Wyeth, probably the most significant painter of the 20th century in the United States,...
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Steve Jobs Leaves Apple For 5 Months
Apple is one of the most popular technology companies around, being responsible for several...
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Windows 7 Or The Never-Will-I-Downgrade-To-Vista Story
We are on the verge of entering the post-Vista era, but before even thinking of what’s ahead,...
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Windows 7 Beta Delayed
The Windows 7 public beta has been delayed by Microsoft because of traffic issues. The site has...
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Windows 7 Beta First Look: Mixture of Feelings
January 9 is perhaps the most talked about date in the Vista era, simply because it’s the day...
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Rebecca Romijn, “Ugly Betty” Star, Gave Birth To Twin Girls
Rebecca Romijn and Jerry O’Connell are the proud parents of Dolly Rebecca Rose and Charlie...
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Foot And Partly-Formed Hand Found In Baby’s Brain
A tumor removed from the brain of a newborn baby contained a tiny foot and other incompletely...
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Akon Pleads Guilty to Throwing Fan off Stage
Hip-hop and R&B performer Akon pleaded guilty on Wednesday (December 17) to a harassment charge...
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Anthony Pellicano Sentenced to Jail
Private investigators have always been surrounded by an addictive dose of mystery. Usually, you...
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FDA Wants ‘Black Box’ Warning for Bowel Cleansing Drugs
Drugs used before colonoscopies may cause kidney damage, the Food and Drug Administration warned on...
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Ann Romney Defied Breast Cancer Due to Early Diagnosis
In a recent statement Ann Romney said she was undergoing her annual mammogram at Brigham and...
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Gary Coleman Pleads No Contest in Truck Assault
Gary Coleman has pleaded no contest today to charges of disorderly conduct and reckless driving....
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MySpace Suicide Brings New Legal Twist
The tragedy involving the suicide of 13-year-old Megan Meier because of cyberbullying brought on by...
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Endeavour Is Coming Home
Space shuttle Endeavour has undocked the international Space Centre and is headed back to Earth, to...
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Christie's to host first wine auction in Hong Kong in seven years
Hong Kong - Christie's was preparing Friday to host its first wine auction in Hong Kong in seven...
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Mother Cleared Of Felony In MySpace Suicide Case
A Missouri woman who posed as a 16-year-old boy on MySpace, flirted and afterwards rejected a...
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Astronauts Prepare To Go Home
Space shuttle Endeavour took off for orbit from Florida last week and after a successful launch and...
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People With AIDS In Indonesia Face Microchip Monitoring
People living with AIDS in Papua, Indonesia
may soon have a microchip implanted into their bodies...
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As "gigolo" case looms, Germany's richest woman speaks out
A 46-year-old mother-of-three who is reputed to be Germany's richest woman and has drawn huge...
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Attorney General Is Fine After Collapse While Holding Speech
U.S. Attorney General Michael Mukasey is said to feel better after his collapse while holding a...
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Gadgets
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People More Satisfied By iPhone
Research In Motion’s blackberry Storm was supposed to be an iPhone killer, a phone intended...
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Nikon D90 – World’s First Digital SLR Camera With Movie Function
Nikon officially introduced its newest digital SLR camera,
the D90, which combines 12.3-megapixel...
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Canon Unveils 15.1-Megapixel EOS 50D Camera
This week, Canon came up with a new solution for advanced
amateur photographers, amid increasing...
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The iPhone Is Expected in Poland by Lots of Actors in Fake Lines
According to Reuters, the iPhone situation in Poland is going through quite a strange phase as...
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Linksys Launches the WRT610N, Wireless Dual Band Home Router
Linksys unveiled the Simultaneous Dual-N Band Wireless Router
(WRT610N), which is designed to...
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Panasonic Unveils HD Touchscreen Digital Camera
Panasonic unveiled the company's first digital camera with a 3-inch touch-screen LCD: the Lumix...
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Nokia Delays N-Gage Game Service for the Second Time
Nokia has again delayed the launch of its gaming service
N-gage until “early” 2008, a spokesperson...
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Helio Launches YouTube Mobile Application
Helio, a MVNO joint venture between South Korea’s
SK Telecom and Earthlink, announced Wednesday...
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SanDisk Launches TakeTV
SanDisk unveiled its TakeTV, a digital video player which
can play video files downloaded from a...
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iPhone Hacker Gets a Nissan 350Z for His Unlocked Headset
The New Jersey teenager who managed to successfully “force” Apple’s iPhone into working with...
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Has PlayStation 3 Started Its Recovery?
Nintendo Wii continues to lead the tops, but PlayStation 3
is starting to come out of the ropes...
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Music
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Janet Jackson's infamous Nipplegate goes back to court
Washington - Singer Janet Jackson's exposed-breast saga was back in court Monday, when the US...
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Ne-Yo Shares Thoughts On Rihanna and Chris Brown Incident
Two weeks since Chris Brown was arrested for allegedly attacking Rihanna and leaving her seriously...
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M.I.A. Talks About Her ‘Amazing’ Newborn Baby
From the Grammy Awards to the delivery room, British songwriter and vocalist Maya Arulpragasam, aka...
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M.I.A. Has a Boy
M.I.A gave birth to a baby boy on Wednesday. The news came on the singer’s My Space celebrity...
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Chris Brown Gettin’ No Love on Valentine’s Day
Everyone from Wrigley’s Doubleming Gum to the National Milk Producers to radio stations and...
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Michael Jackson’s ‘Thriller’ To Take On The Great White Way
Twenty-six years since its making, Michael Jackson’s iconic video for “Thriller”...
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British singer Amy Winehouse served summons to Norwegian court
Oslo - British singer Amy Winehouse has been served a summons to an appeals court hearing in Norway...
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LA Man Pleads Guilty in Guns N' Roses Piracy
A man accused of leaking nine unreleased tracks from the
Guns N' Roses album "Chinese...
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Britney Spears’ ‘Circus’ Makes A Fine Comeback Record
By now it’s probably safe to say that Britney Spears’ pop-princess reputation is almost entirely...
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Life Goes on for Madonna
Oh, how we love to watch Madonna’s every step and speculate
about the possible romance she is...
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Chinese Democracy To Be Released On November 23rd
Chinese Democracy is Guns N’ Roses long awaited album and it had fascinated the minds of fans over...
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Britney Spears Is Off The Hook In Driving Case
Did Britney Spears really drive without a license? Answering the question proved to be a far too...
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Update: Mistrial, Case Dismissed For Britney Spears
Another unpleasant episode of singer Britney Spears’ recent
past can now remain in the past, as...
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Britney Spears Keeps Herself Busy As Jury Is Unable To Reach Verdict
No sign of worry showed on Britney Spears' face as she greeted her sons Sean Preston and Jayden...
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Madonna and Guy Ritchie Parting Ways. Again.
Here’s one we never seem to get tired of: pop superstar
Madonna and her British director husband...
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Britney Chooses Trial Rather Than A Stained Rap Sheet
After she did the most unbelievable things in her the last couple of years, from shaving her head...
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Simba Goes To the Strip
Since time immemorial (one tends to lose track of time in Las Vegas), producers have been making...
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Israel's in Love with Paul, and It Feels Fine
Tel Aviv - It's taken over 40 years but Beatlemania has finally hit Israel.
Paul McCartney is to...
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Metallica Return Victorious to Top of Billboard Chart
Veteran rockers Metallica have returned to the music scene
and they’re at the top of their game,...
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Cuban Punk Rocker Released After Paying a $28 Fine
Cuban punk rocker Gorki Aguila, who is renown for his raunchy lyrics against Fidel Castro and...
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Country Singer Kenny Rogers Turns 70
US
country singer Kenny Rogers, author of well-known hits Lucille and Lady, turns
70 on...
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Ludacris’ Song in Support of Obama Has Candidate in Defense
Rapper Ludacris released Wednesday a new song titled
“Politics as Usual” pledging his full support...
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Amy Winehouse Leaves Hospital After Spending Night There
Twelve hours after she was admitted to a London hospital for
an adverse reaction to medication,...
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David Byrne and Brian Eno Team Up for New Album
27 years after their “My Life in the Bush of Ghosts”
collaboration, David Byrne and Brian Eno are...
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Madonna's Marriage Still Being Ended by the Media
Madonna keeps saying her marriage to Guy Ritchie is fine and yet the media keeps expecting a...
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Amy Winehouse Punches Fan, Spits Gum in the Crowd
An obviously troubled Amy Winehouse turned aggressive on stage at the Glastonbury Festival in...
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Miley Cyrus Speaks About The Vanity Fair Photos
Two months ago the photos
of Miley Cyrus taken by the famous photographer Annie Leibovitz during a...
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Amy Winehouse To Stay In Hospital For More Tests
The British singer, Amy Winehouse, remained in hospital on
Tuesday after the first tests proved...
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Pete Doherty Released from London Jail
Rock musician Pete Doherty was released Tuesday, May 6, from
a London jail
where he had been...
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The “Rehab” Singer Released From Custody
Amy Winehouse was released on Saturday
from the police custody, her spokesperson announced. She...
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Technology
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EU slaps record 1-billion-euro fine on Intel
Brussels - The European Commission, in a bid to provide computer buyers with more...
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Planning for obsolescence
Washington - Remember 5 1/4-inch floppy disks? How about the Iomega Zip drive? Does the word...
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Polished Apple: Buying used Macs
Munich - In tough economic times, restraint is in, even when buying computers. Yet there are...
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The computer helper: Free tools for digital photographers
Washington - You've purchased a digital camera. So why should you need to spend a lot more to do...
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Malaysian fined 2,680 dollars for insulting sultan on website
Kuala Lumpur - A Malaysian man was fined 10,000 ringgit (2,680 dollars) Friday...
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Botnet Creator Gets 48 Months In Jail for Stealing Private Information
A former security consultant with Mahalo was sentenced to 48 months in jail, after being accused of...
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California Violent Game Law Denied
The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco on Friday struck down a California law that...
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Pirate Bay’s Pirates Are Being Taken into Court
The four men behind the popular file-sharing site The Pirate Bay go on trial Monday in Stockholm,...
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Developers Suggest The App Store’s Next Moves
Even if Apple’s iPhone store, the App Store, has already offered 15,000 applications and...
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Google's New Latitude Service Is Available
Google rolled out its new service called Google Latitude, which allows...
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Zombies Invaded Texas!
A traffic sign from the city of Austin, Texas was broken into by unknown individuals who altered...
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No Zombies in Austin, After All
Electronic signs which were originally intended to warn motorists of construction near the...
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Windows 7, As Vista Reloaded
Ever since various Windows 7 beta releases have hit the market, be it Bit Torrent or...
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EU Commission Warns Microsoft Once Again
The European Commission has announced that Microsoft's decision to tie Internet Explorer with the...
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Microsoft to Cope Again With E.U. Regulators
After it paid a striking $1.35 billion fine to E.U., the largest in its history, Microsoft...
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Windows 7: The Never-Will-I-Downgrade-To-Vista Story
We are on the verge of entering the post-Vista era, but before even thinking of what’s ahead,...
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Windows 7 Beta Gets Mixed Reviews
January 9 is perhaps the most talked about date in the Vista era, simply because it’s the day...
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Sony Teams Up With Tom Hanks For Its CES Presentation
Sony’s Chief Executive Mr. Howard Stringer appeared on stage during the...
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Windows 7's pleasant surprises
Washington - This spring, Microsoft plans to unveil Windows 7 - the successor to Windows Vista - in...
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App Store Recommendations for Enjoying Your iPhone
The Macworld Staff put together a list of App Store products with the highest make-user-happy...
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Kids Need No Privacy, According to Sony BMG
Sony BMG Music Entertainment is to pay $1 million to settle federal charges that it violated the...
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MySpace Verdict And Social Networks' Responsibility
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The Holidays Are Giving Blu-ray The Shivers
A study recently released by ABI Research indicates that 47 percent of holiday buyers expect to...
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Hubble Snaps An Exoplanet
The Hubble Space Telescope was launched into orbit in 1990, by the Space Shuttle Discovery. It was...
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Can Google's Android Be Cooler than the iPhone?
It is already a very well known fact that T-Mobile G1 is the first smart phone based on Google's...
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Palin Hacker, A Tennessee Democrat’s Son, Indicted
These last few weeks, it has been rumored that someone, somewhere, somehow managed to hack Sarah...
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Free Windows utilities put you back in control
Washington (dpa) - Most computer users want control over three things about their personal...
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Government Employee Struck By Curiosity
“Idle curiosity” was the end of Lawrence C. Yontz’s 20-year
career in the government. A former...
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Comcast Appeals FCC Ruling Over Inappropriate Findings
The long dispute between Comcast and the Federal
Communications Commission is far from being over,...
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Canon Unveils 1.5-Megapixel EOS 50D Camera For Enthusiast Photographers
This week, Canon came up with a new solution for advanced
amateur photographers, amid increasing...
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Sports
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Magic hold off Celtics, Yao, Rockets surprise rusty Lakers
Los Angeles - The Orlando Magic blew out of the gate, but nearly blew the game late. Dwight...
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Nadal intends to tackle another demanding clay-season schedule
Monte Carlo - Rafael Nadal seems determined to play the most punishing clay schedule possible, with...
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American Campbell sets pace; Harrington, Woods in touch
Augusta, Georgia - American Chad Campbell enjoyed a small piece of Masters history Thursday...
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Former champions Nadal, Djokovic sweep ahead at Indian Wells
Indian Wells, California - Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic maintained recent winning traditions...
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Celtics minus Garnett nip Knicks
Los Angeles - Although Kevin Garnett missed the game on Tuesday night, the Boston Celtics seemed to...
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Federer plans recovery after near-miss with "miracle"
Shanghai - Roger Federer said he remains convinced he was flirting with a tennis miracle in a...
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Harris' career-high 38 points spoils Iverson's Detroit debut
Los Angeles (dpa) - Allen Iverson made his Detroit Pistons debut, but Devin Harris had all the...
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No Rocket science: Artest makes Houston legitimate contender
Los Angeles - Although his talent and passion for the game have never been questioned, the burning...
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Bryant-less Lakers leave Bobcats winless in preseason play
Los Angeles - Even with Los Angeles Lakers' superstar Kobe Bryant out, the Charlotte Bobcats...
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Bryant's hyperextended knee not serious
Los Angeles - Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers took a deep sigh of relief on Wednesday, after...
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Nadal Lives Up to Expectations with Opening Madrid Win
Madrid - Top seed Rafael Nadal lit up the second day of his home Madrid Masters Tuesday, overcoming...
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Toyota's Home Delight as Glock Tops F1 Practice in Japan
Fuji, Japan - Timo Glock of Germany led the way for home team Toyota in Friday's free practice for...
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The F1 Plot Thickens as McLaren Appeal Hamilton Ruling
Hamburg - The decision to strip Lewis Hamilton of his victory at the Belgian Grand Prix has been...
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Olympic attention now swings to London
Beijing - David Beckham kicked a football and three-time Beijing gold medallist Chris Hoy rode a...
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Jamaica close to 100m gold from Bolt/Powell as Gay crashes
Beijing - Jamaica seemed assured of their first Olympic gold in the 100 metres race after Usain...
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Focus on Klinsmann as Bayern Start as Favorite
Hamburg (dpa) - Bayern Munich expect new coach Juergen Klinsmann to deliver a 22nd German league...
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Phelps becomes leading Olympian as the world records keep tumbling
Beijing - Michael Phelps on Wednesday rewrote the Olympic record books when he won his 10th and...
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One Lucky Indianapolis 500 Race
The 92nd Indianapolis 500 race offered a set of worrying incidents during this weekend’s Memorial...
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Celtics Take Game One
The Celtics started their Eastern Conference finals on a good note, winning against the Detroit...
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Blood On Ice: Zednik Had His Neck Cut By A Skate
Slovakian forward Richard Zednik
of the Florida Panthers took a nasty cut on the Sunday’s game...
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MVP Roger Clemens Denies Allegations In the Mitchell Report
The Mitchell
report, finally made public in a press conference on Thursday, unveiled a list
of 86...
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Vick Sentenced to 23 Months in Jail on Dog-Fight Conviction
Michael Vick was sentenced to 23 months in jail under the accusation of participating in a...
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Tyson Will Serve 1 Day in Jail
Mike Tyson, former world heavyweight boxing champion and one of the most well-known figures in...
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Marbury Rejoins Knicks, Downed by Clippers
Stephon Marbury rejoined the New York Knicks in Los Angeles, one day after missing the game against...
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Thornton and Maggette Connect as Clippers Beat Lakers 112-96
The Los Angeles Clippers beat the struggling Lakers 112-96 on Sunday night as their rookie Al...
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Houston Puts an End to His Come Back Bid
A preseason game and about a week of practice was all Allan Houston needed to reach the conclusion...
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Mavs Pound Pistons, Nowitzki and Howard with the Scoring Touch
Dirk Nowitzki scored 25 points as he led the Dallas Mavericks to a 122-94 preseason victory over...
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Isaiah Thomas Guilty, Jury to Decide the Fine
The New York Knicks probably talked more about what’s going on in court and not on court as they...
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Ronaldinho Still Out, Puyol Returns
FC Barcelona striker Ronaldinho is still out of Frank Rijkaard’s list of available players for...
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More “Bad Newz” for Vick
Michael Vick’s legal problems continue as Atlanta Falcons’ suspended quarter back was indicted by a...
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People
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Rihanna Still In Hiding After Chris Brown Fight
More than a week after she was allegedly beaten and bruised by her boyfriend Chris Brown, Rihanna...
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Rihanna Bows Out of Indonesia Concert
R&B singer Rihanna has canceled a concert in Jakarta, which had previously been scheduled for...
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Former Detroit Mayor Released From Jail, Still Facing Legal Problems
After completing 99 days of his 120-day jail sentence, disgraced former mayor of Detroit Kwame M....
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Miley Cyrus Accused of Racially Insensitive Gesture
The 16-year-old "Hannah Montana" star, Miley Cyrus is under the spotlight again. This...
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‘Girls Gone Wild’ Creator Joe Francis Sent Back To Jail
Founder of the “Girls Gone Wild” empire Joe Francis was placed under arrest Monday...
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Singer Charlotte Church Gives Birth to a Little Boy
"Voice of an Angel" singer Charlotte Church has another baby “angel” with her...
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Aubrey O'Day Gets $500,000 To Go Nude For Playboy
It's official: former Danity Kane star Aubrey O'Day received $500,000 to do a naked photo shoot for...
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Lindsay Lohan Denies Rumors About Sam Ronson Break-Up (Update)
Lindsay Lohan denied the rumors saying that she had broken up with her friend, Samantha Ronson. The...
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Heather Locklear Pleads No Contest to Reckless Driving in Plea Deal
Former “Melrose Place” star Heather Locklear pleaded no contest on Friday to a...
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Sarah Palin’s Daughter Welcomes Baby Boy
The 18-year-old unwed daughter of former vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin has welcomed a...
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Michael Jackson’s Spokesman Says Singer Is In “Fine Health”
A spokesman for Michael Jackson denied in a statement released on Monday that his client was...
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Rep for Michael Jackson Denies Illness
A spokesman for Michael Jackson denied all allegations with regard to the former King of...
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Dennis Quaid Reaches Settlement in Heparin Overdose Incident
Actor Dennis Quaid and wife Kimberly have reached a $750,000
settlement with Cedars-Sinai
...
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Dennis Quaid Settles with Cedars-Sinai
Dennis Quaid and his wife Kimberly reached a settlement with
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
for...
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Charlie Sheen's Daughters Safe & Sound After Car Crash
Actor Charlie Sheen's two young daughters with ex-wife Denise Richards emerged safely from a car...
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Michael Jackson to auction thousands of possessions
Los Angeles - The glittery glove famously worn by former pop idol Michael Jackson in his 1983 video...
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Ann Romney, Fine After Surgery
Ann Romney, the wife of former governor Mitt Romney, has recently
announced that she has been...
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Woman Found Guilty In MySpace Suicide Case
Lori Drew, the Missouri woman who pretended to be a 16-year-old boy on MySpace and drove a...
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Paris Hilton and Benji Madden May Not Be Over For Good
No one's word is more reliable than Paris Hilton's, when it comes to her own personal life that is....
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Cheating In “Second Life” Leads To Divorce
Online words hurt some people just as much as real words. They are still uttered by people, they...
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Hef's Ex-Girlfriend Kendra Wilkinson Already Engaged
"Girls Next Door" star Kendra Wilkinson sure moved on quickly after breaking up with...
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Sarah Palin Praises John McCain's SNL Appearance
Although Republican candidate John McCain's "Saturday Night Live" appearance was watched...
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McCain’s Publicity Stunt - Funnier Than Expected
John McCain is not giving up on the battle for Presidency, and neither is Barack Obama. The latter...
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Amy Winehouse, Again Taken To Rehab
“They tried to make me go to rehab”...and they did. There’s no mystery as to where Amy Winehouse...
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Anne Hathaway’s Ex Sentenced to 54 Months in Jail
A sadder chapter in Anne Hathaway’s life has ended – former
boyfriend Raffaello Follieri, who...
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Britney Spears’ License Trial Dismissed
Back in
August 2007, Britney Spears was photographed fleeing the scene after having hit
a parked...
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Jury Still Deadlocked In Spears Traffic Trial
The twelve jurors who have it upon themselves to reach a
verdict in Britney Spears’ traffic trial...
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Britney Spears’ Latest Trial
For those of you who thought Britney Spears has finished her series of run-ins with the law…thing...
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“Desperate Housewives” Star Severely Injured in Motorcycle Clash
Gale Harold, who joined the cast of hit series “Desperate
Housewives” several months ago, has...
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Jury Selection in Britney Spears Trial Begins, No Luck Yet
The first day of jury selection in Britney Spear’s traffic trial
began Wednesday morning, with...
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Business
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Microsoft slapped with massive fine for patent infringement
New York - Software giant Microsoft has been ordered to pay 388 million dollars in damages for...
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Airlines agree to 214-million-dollar fine for price fixing
Washington - Three international airlines have agreed to plead guilty to price fixing and pay a...
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Germany fines Microsoft for imposing price of MS Office
Bonn, Germany - German's main competition agency, the Federal Cartel Office, fined US software...
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Singapore takes editor of Wall Street Journal to court
Singapore - The Singapore government is taking an editor of The Wall Street...
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Google's New Latitude Service Is Now Available
Google rolled out its new service called Google Latitude, which allows...
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Google Presents Its New Latitude Mobile User Locator
Google Inc. just released its newest software, which is designed to help users of mobile phones but...
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Google Earth Teams Up With The Prado Museum
Google launched yesterday the Prado layer for Google Earth, presenting...
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Wine Still A Good Investment In Hard Times, Say Experts
Hong Kong - When James Christie held his first auction in 1776, bottles of wine were among the...
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Wine Experts Say Bordeaux Is Safe Port In Economic Storm
Hong Kong - Wine experts may disagree on most things, but one thing they all appear to agree...
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Siemens' Bribery Flourished Despite Warnings
Washington - A culture of bribery and impunity flourished at German corporate giant Siemens AG...
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Facebook Cashes In On Spam
According to a decision of the US District Court of North Carolina, Canadian citizen Adam Guerbuez...
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Ex Intel's Engineer Faces Long Jail Term
Design engineer Biswamohan Pani, who previously
worked for Intel, was charged on Wednesday with...
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Update: Motorola Prepares A Long Term Plan
Motorola’s situation continues to get worse. Its cell phone division is encountering major...
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Apple Is Doing Great Thanks To The iPhone's Success
Apple Inc. announced yesterday that its sales recorded a
significant boost, taking the fiscal...
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Global Meltdown Set to Hit Hong Kong's Luxury Market Hardest
Hong Kong - It is home to some of Asia's wealthiest and most successful people - a city where...
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Steve Ballmer's Take On Things
On Thursday, during a Churchill Club event in Santa Clara, California, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer...
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Microsoft's New Ad Campaign Moves Forward
In an effort to restore Vista’s image, Microsoft rolled out with its highly anticipated $300...
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Comcast Fights Back
The Federal Communications Commission considered that Comcast Corp. violated federal policy by...
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Comcast Appeals FCC’s Ruling That It Violated Internet Access Policy
On Friday, the Federal Communications Committee ruled by a
vote of 3-2 that Comcast Corporation...
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US stocks tumble on lower spending, Dell's earnings
Washington - US stocks retreated Friday, led by slower consumer spending and lower-than-expected...
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US to fine American Airlines 7.1 million for safety violations
Washington - The US Federal Aviation Administration on Thursday proposed fines against American...
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US stocks fall sharply on unexpected AIG losses, Wal-Mart forecast
Major US stock indices tumbled Friday as an unexpected loss from American International Group and a...
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On Friday, The Federal Communications Commission Ruled Against Comcast
On Friday, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted to support the complaint filed against...
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AT&T and Apple Continue Their Exclusive iPhone Deal Until 2010
Although Apple’s exclusivity agreement with AT&T was supposed to expire in 2009, according to...
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Sirius-XM Merger Very Close To Get FCC Approval
The New York, subscription-based satellite radio firm Sirius Satellite is very close to getting the...
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EU Doesn’t Lay Off Intel One Bit
On Thursday, Intel received another set of antitrust charges from the European Commission; this...
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Former Samsung Head Convicted to 3-year Suspended Jail Term
Ex-Samsung Group head Lee Kun-hee was sentenced to 3-years suspended jail on Wednesday for tax...
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FCC Chief Recommends Comcast Imposed Web Restrictions To Be Barred
Federal regulators are ready to take some action against Internet
providers that intend to...
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Bribe Attempt Gone Bad: Richard F. Scruggs Gets Five Years
On Friday, Judge Neal D. Biggers Jr. was harsh with Richard F. Scruggs, giving him the maximum...
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Science
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Soyuz Capsule Safely Lands with Space Tourist Aboard
The Russian Soyuz capsule carrying a crew of three has landed. The space craft brought back to...
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Soyuz Docks with ISS, Manually
The Russian Soyuz TMA-14 spacecraft docked with the International...
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2nd Space Walk Marred by Human Error, Bad Luck
NASA is now working to reprogram STS-119 mission after a series of bad luck on Saturday turned the...
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Space Shuttle Discovery Finally Launches towards ISS
Space shuttle Discovery finally blasted off into Earth’s orbit with its crew of seven...
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Shuttle Discovery's Schedule Delayed By One Week
NASA’s officials announced their decision to delay the launch of the space shuttle Discovery...
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NASA’s Spirit Could No Longer Find the Sun
Five years into what was supposed to be a 90-day mission on Mars, the two rovers, Spirit and...
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Cleaner Air Equals Longer Life
The battle against pollution has been one of the biggest concerns over the past two decades. And...
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Researchers: Male Dinosaurs Took Care of Eggs
Recent research work done by scientists shows a surprising fact about dinosaurs: the males were...
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NASA Prepares For Endeavour's Return
The new recycling system on the International Space Station finally appears to be working fine and...
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Astronauts Are Now Collecting Recycled Urine Samples
The astronauts from the ISS and the Endeavour are now collecting as many recycled urine samples as...
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The Fourth Spacewalk At The ISS Is Underway
Earlier today, astronauts Stephen Bowen and Robert
"Shane" Kimbrough began the fourth...
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NASA's Mission On The ISS Continues
NASA’s mission on the International Space Station continues with the third scheduled spacewalk. The...
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Today's Spacewalk Was A Success
NASA’s officials announced that the repair session on the
jammed mechanical joints of the...
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Spacewalks Begin With A Lost Tool Bag
During yesterday’s repair session, the astronauts had a bit
of trouble with their activity....
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Astronauts Are Getting Ready For Their First Spacewalk
The first spacewalk for the astronauts on the ISS consists of a tedious cleaning and lube job on...
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Endeavour Mission To Repair Critical ISS Faults
Aside from installing a water-recycling system and a new
fridge on the International Space...
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Hubble Telescope Taking Snaps Like It Was Never In Sleep Mode
This month has not been one of the best for NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope, since an electrical...
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NASA's Space Tourist Is Back On Earth
The return of the Soyuz capsule carrying space tourist
Richard Garriott and cosmonauts Oleg...
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NASA Is Experiencing Some Hubble Trouble
NASA’s 18 year old space telescope, Hubble, has encountered some more trouble after some updates...
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NASA Prepares For Hubble Reboot
After a careful consideration of the available options,
NASA’s scientists decided on switching...
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Self-Sustaining Life Form Found in Deep Recesses of the Earth
Two miles beneath the earth’s surface, in a
South African gold mine; there’s no light, no oxygen,...
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Update: Mars Phoenix Lander Detects Snowfall On Mars
The Phoenix Lander deployed by NASA to Mars, which has been
taking ice and soil samples for more...
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Shenzhou VII, China’s First Spacewalk Mission, Enters Orbit
China’s Shenzhou VII spacecraft made it through the oval orbit and is now (Friday) in a more stable...
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Pluto’s Situation Is As Unstable As Ever
Back in 2006, the International Astronomical Union (IAU) decided that Pluto should no longer be...
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Phoenix Lander Finds Ice, Gets To Stay "Alive" An Additional 30 Days
The guys at NASA have decided to extend the mission of the Phoenix Lander with another 30 days,...
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Hopes Are High For The Mars Lander’s First Mission Objectives
Yesterday, the Phoenix
Lander gave its team of scientists a reason to celebrate, as it sent back...
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Astronauts To Check Kibo’s Robotic Arm
After On Sunday, the astronauts have successfully completed
the third and final spacewalk of the...
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Update 1: Phoenix Made Its First Dig, Collects A Soil Sample
Phoenix
has collected a sample of Martian soil, after it made its first dig. The sample
will be...
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Update 1: NASA Prepares Discovery For Launch
The six men and one woman who will fly space shuttle
Discovery into orbit later today are putting...
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Space Shuttle Discovery Ready to Take Off On Saturday
NASA officials said that countdown clocks at Kennedy Space
Center in Florida began counting down...
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Movies
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‘New In Town’ Still Enjoyable Despite Predictability
Not quite funny, nor romantic, the latest romantic comedy from Lionsgate “New In Town”...
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Shia LaBeouf’s Driver’s License Suspended For At Least A Year
No stranger to legal trouble, actor Shia LaBeouf was blocked from getting behind the wheel for at...
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‘Friday Night Lights’ Returns On NBC For A Third Season
The critically acclaimed football-based show “Friday Night Lights” will kick off its...
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Eastwood’s “Gran Torino” a Well-Crafted Morality Story
Clint Eastwood’s masterpiece "Gran Torino" has grossed more than any previous...
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Sneak Peek At 'Transformers 2'
Fans were kept waiting by Michael Bay and the people at Paramount long enough. The first ever...
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Brad Pitt Discusses Marriage, Kids And More
Brad Pitt successfully proved that he and his partner Angelina Jolie can be devoted and loving...
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Heather Locklear Officially Charged With DUI
Actress Heather Locklear has been finally charged with one count of driving under the influence of...
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Quantum Of Solace Dominates U.S. Theatres
The “James Bond” series was one of the most successful franchises in cinematographic history. 6...
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“Twilight” Craze Explained
There’s a new franchise on the loose, and yes, this one is based on a popular book series too....
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Adam Sandler Sunnily Welcomes Second Daughter
Funnyman Adam Sandler and his wife Jackie welcomed their
second daughter earlier this month, the...
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The Three Stooges Might Be Headed for the Big Screen
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Incorporated (MGM) has announced that they were planning to purchase the
film...
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Patrick Swayze Opens Up About Chemotherapy, Working 12-hour Days
Eight months since Patrick Swayze has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, the actor is speaking...
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It’s “Max Payne’s” Turn To Hit The Silver Screen
In lack of better ideas and an outwardly crippled
imagination, increasingly more productions are...
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'Desperate Housewives' Hottie Critically Injured In Motorcycle Crash
Actor Gale Harold who plays Teri Hatcher's new boyfriend on ABC's drama "Desperate...
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Review: Nick and Norah Fly to Crimson Skies
The city never sleeps when you are young, except for those
dark, depressing periods when you hate...
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"Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist": Nick And Norah’s Wild Night Out
In times when Paris Hilton is queen and thousands of people want to be her BBF, it seems like kids...
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Nick and Norah’s Infinite Tenderness
Ah, sweet adolescence! Not. Little is sweet about
adolescence but director Peter Sollett and...
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Concerned Citizen In Locklear Arrest Case May Have Own Concerns
The person who apparently did a good deed by calling police
when she saw a confused Heather...
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Paul Newman Leaves Behind Dozens of Masterpieces and Millions of Mourners
Showbiz is still in mourning since losing brilliant actor, producer, director and writer Paul...
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“All My Protesters” Want To Free Katie Of Scientology
Katie Holmes, who used to be a TV primetime drama sweetheart
in “Dawson’s Creek,” is a...
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Early Buzz On Katie Holmes' Performance Is Positive
No anti-Scientology protesters will stand in the way of Katie Holmes' Broadway success as her...
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Hilary Swank Is Currently Recovering After Surgery
Oscar-winning actress Hilary Swank had to be hospitalized in order to remove a benign tumor, her...
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Pitt’s Adventures in Venice Go On
The Coen brothers' latest film, "Burn After
Reading," was the highlight of the 65th...
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“Star Wars: The Clone Wars” –To Watch or Not to Watch?
“Stars Wars: The Clone Wars” is meant to attract younger
fans..even kids, so it’s unfair for older...
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“Bottle Shock” – A Whimsical Elegy To Wine
“Bottle Shock,” a lenient and unsophisticated movie, not
swanky at all, but full of flavor,...
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Before DUI Arrest Shia LaBeouf Hinted At Alcohol Problem
Recently injured and arrested for DUI following a car accident, young "Indiana Jones"...
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Shia LaBeouf Recovering, Waiting to Return to Transformers Set
Shia LaBeouf’s car accident in Hollywood on Sunday could have been more
serious – as it is, he has...
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Marriage To Madonna Is “Fine”, Guy Ritchie Says
In spite of the intense rumors about Madonna’s marriage with
Guy Ritchie being on the rocks, the...
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‘The Cleaner’ Pilot Episode to Be Aired on A&E Tonight
‘The Cleaner’ is the first original scripted show on A&E in over 6 years and each episode will...
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Sunday Rose Kidman Urban, Beautiful Baby Beautiful Name
Let’s hope that Sunday Rose, the daughter of Nicole Kidman
and Keith Urban, will not hate roses or...
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