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Universal Studios Reopens After Damaging Fire
Tourists got a view of real-life disaster in the make-believe world of Hollywood on Monday as the...
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Ship fire kills Russian workers
Jun. 6 - Explosion and fire kills seven workers of a civilian cargo ship in Russia's Kaliningrad...
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Californians flee fire
Jun. 13 - Residents evacuate homes as wildfires run riot in northern California.
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Thousands flee California fire
Jul 8 - Residents in California's Butte County had just returned to their homes a few days ago...
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Heatwave fans California wildfires
Jul 11 - Fire crews are struggling to contain hundreds of wildfires that are burning out of...
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Fire near Yosemite out of control
Jul. 28 - An out-of-control wildfire near one of the entrances to Yosemite National Park has...
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Fire rages near Yosemite Park
Jul 29 - In northern California, a wildfire continued to burn out of control, moving towards...
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Georgia offers ceasefire
Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili says he is offering South Ossetian separatists an...
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Raw Video: Three Alarm Blaze in Chicago
A big fire in Chicago has left five people injured. The
three-alarm blaze burned three buildings...
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McCain urges UN: Act on Russia
U.S. presidential candidate John McCain criticized Russia's military activity in Georgia, urging...
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6 Hospitalized, 30 Displaced in Chicago Fire
Fire officials say the fire that swept through three buildings in
Chicago's Pilsen neighborhood...
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Under fire in Gori, Georgia
Civilians are struck down on the main street of Gori as Russian troops moved deeper into Georgian...
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Massive Fire Destroys Apts. Near Philadelphia
A fast-moving fire at a luxury apartment
development outside Philadelphia raged for several hours,...
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Bush to Russia: honor cease-fire
U.S. President George W. Bush said the territorial integrity of Georgia must be respected and...
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RI, Town Reach $20 Mln Deal in Club Fire Suit
The state of Rhode Island and the town of West Warwick each have
agreed to pay $10 million dollars...
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Six Homes Destroyed in Reno Brush Fire
Windy conditions carried flames through the
same Reno neighborhood damaged by fire in 2004,...
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Egypt's parliament burns
Firefighters tackle the flames at the 19th century Egyptian parliament building in...
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Michelle's turn in the spotlight
Michelle Obama, wife of Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama, was the featured speaker...
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Wildfire in Idaho Destroys Ten Homes
A wildfire that started in a field of sagebrush and quickly spread
ended up destroying ten homes...
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Bodies found in UK arson mystery
The remains of two bodies were discovered at the home of a millionaire businessman missing with...
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Argentine commuters torch train
Clashes break out at Buenos Aires train stations as passengers set fire to trains in angry...
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Victims in NJ House Fire Were Shot
Authorities
say all four victims in a New Jersey house fire were shot.
Investigators are eyeing...
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Fire shuts Channel Tunnel
A fire on a freight train has forced the closure of the undersea Channel Tunnel, halting all rail...
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19 die in second Mexican jail riot
Nineteen prisoners have been killed and a dozen wounded in a second riot in less than a week at a...
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Sailors killed on Russian warship
A fire on a Russian warship in the Pacific kills two sailors, the latest in a series of accidents...
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Spain Plane Crash Video
"Caught On Tape": Airport security video of last month's plane crash in
Madrid that...
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Nightclub fire kills dozens
At least 43 people have been killed and dozens injured after a fire broke out at a nightclub in...
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Gunman kills students in Finland
Nine people are thought to have been killed after a gunman opened fire at a Finnish vocational...
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Gunman Opens Fire at Finnish School, 10 Dead
A
gunman police questioned the day before because of violent Internet
postings opens fire at a...
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Child Dead in Fla. As Tractor-Trailer Hits Bus
Police say at least one student has died in north Florida after a
tractor-trailer rear-ended a...
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Finnish gun law to change
A shooting at a school in Finland prompts the Finnish Prime Minister to review the law on owning...
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Militants and hostage die in blast
Three Islamic militants who were planning an attack in Pakistan's biggest city,have blown...
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Palin power abuse scandal
An Alaskan ethics inquiry says Sarah Palin abused her authority by pushing for the sacking of a...
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Iraqis protest over US "occupation"
Thousands of followers of anti-American cleric Moqtada al-Sadr have marched through Baghdad in...
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Plane flight terror
Engine fire forces plane to make emergency landing in Belgrade.
The plane carrying 169 people...
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Five hour jam after fishy accident
Thousands of live fish were spilled onto a main road in China after the truck they were in...
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Under-fire Czech PM hits snapper
Czech Prime Minister Mirek Topolanek has lashed out at a photographer, after his party suffers in...
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Kurds protest Erdogan's visit
Kurdish protesters in Van attacked riot police with Molotov cocktails and stones in a protest at...
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Pensioners die in bus fire
Elderly bus passengers die after the bus they were travelling in burst into flames, in Germany's...
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Russian sub victims suffocated
At least 20 sailors and civilians die aboard a Russian nuclear submarine when a fire...
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Bodies found in burnt-out bus
The remains of 15 people were found in the blackened shell of a burnt-out bus on a rural road in...
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Brazil gang blow up police station
Brazilian gang use dynamite to blow up a police station after stealing drugs and guns from the...
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Russia buries submarine dead
Russia conducts funerals for 12 of the 20 men killed in a nuclear submarine...
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Thousands evacuated in California
Firefighters in Santa Barbara County are trying to push back a wind-whipped wildfire that has...
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Israeli air strike kills militants
Four Palestinian militants in northern Gaza were killed in the strike and two rockets fired from...
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Macau's luck on the wane
After a golden streak since 2002, which saw Macau transformed from a sleepy former Portuguese...
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Mumbai terror caught on CCTV
CCTV footage shows panic at Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji station as attackers open fire on...
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Israel attacks Gaza, scores killed
Israeli war planes and combat helicopters pounded the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip on Saturday, killing...
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Calls for truce as Gaza deaths rise
Egypt's President, Hosni Mubarak calls on Israel to end its attacks on Gaza as Spain calls for an...
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Indian drivers' fiery protest
Drivers of three wheel vehicles set fire to buses in protest against a court ban on vehicles made...
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Strike on Gaza schools kills many
Israeli tank fire has killed at least 40 Palestinians sheltering at a United Nations school in...
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UN takes on Gaza
The UN debates the conflict in Gaza as Security Council diplomats say it will take at least...
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Anger grows over Gaza school attack
Residents of Jabalya in northern Gaza have held funeral processions for the dozens of...
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U.N. suspends Gaza operations
United Nations Relief and Work Agency (UNRWA) says it will suspend its
operations in the Hamas-run...
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Gaza protests across Europe
Hundreds of thousands of people across Europe have been staging protests against Israel's 15-day...
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Gaza crisis intensifies
Israel threatens to intensify its air and ground assaults against Palestinian militants who...
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More rockets from Lebanon hit Israel
Three rockets have been fired from Lebanon into northern Israel for a second time since Israeli...
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U.N. blaze spreads in Gaza City
A U.N building in Gaza was set
ablaze by an Israeli strike and the fire is spreading to...
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UN school in Gaza hit by shells
Palestinian death toll rises as Israel prepares to decide on a unilateral ceasefire.
At...
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Oil depot blazes all night
A fire at an oil depot in Indonesia blazed all night as fire crew fought to contain the flames....
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As Cease-fire Holds, Gazans Take Stock of Losses
With a ceasefire taking hold Monday, Gazans got their first
close look at the widespread...
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Row over Vatican schism-healing move
The Pope is under fire after lifting excommunications on four Bishops including one who denies...
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New bloodshed in Israeli-Gaza border
An Israeli soldier and a Palestinian are killed in violence that is straining the fragile...
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Scores die in Australian fire
The death toll in a massive Australian bushfire rose to over 80 Sunday, making it the deadliest...
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Australian PM speaks of fire grief
Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd on Tuesday (February 10) reiterated his government's...
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China CCTV building fire kills one
One man is reported dead and six injured after a huge fire at a new China TV...
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Fire sparks deadly stampede
Tourists killed as a mountain fire set for a festival burns out of control in South...
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Arsonists strike again in Australia
A new arson attack has been reported in Victoria where Australian fire fighters are still dealing...
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Plane crash-lands in London
A British Airways passenger plane crash-lands at London's City airport, injuring two of the 72...
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Sydney tribute to bush fire victims
A special dawn chorus takes place on the steps of Australia's iconic Opera House to raise money...
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Lawsuit threat over Australia fire
Lawyers call for action against a Singapore-owned power firm after reports that a downed cable...
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Deadly blaze hits Russian hostel
Fire sweeps through the three-storey building authorities say was home to almost 80...
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Sri Lankan Gov't Rejects Rebels' Call for Truce
Sri Lanka's separatist Tamil rebels, facing likely defeat on the
battlefield, sent a letter to the...
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Supply lines under fire
The prospect of a base closing in Kyrgyzstan raises questions about how to supply...
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Australia on fire alert
The fire-ravaged southern Australian state of Victoria has been placed on high fire...
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Ring of Fire volcano blows
A submarine volcano near the main island of Tonga has become a tourist attraction as it sends smoke...
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Fire Burns 500 Acres Northeast of Los Angeles
A wildfire stoked by moderate winds burned about 200 acres in the
Angeles National Forest on...
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Sophisticated Chopper Helps Fight Calif. Blazes
LA County is the only county in the whole country to have access
to a Fire Hawk helicopter. This...
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Hero Dog Credited With Saving Couple
Cindy the dog is being hailed as a hero for
saving a New York couple from their burning home,...
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Homeowners Return to See Wildfire Damage
The Sesnon Fire roared across parts of the Northeast San Fernando
Valley, destroying houses and...
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Lawmakers grill ratings agencies
Lawmakers focus on the role of credit ratings agencies in the credit crisis.
Credit ratings...
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Winds Return Fire Danger to Southern California
Hot, dry winds and a high risk of wildfires returned to southern
Calif., but firefighters quickly...
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Schwarzenegger to Fire Victims: 'We're With You'
Now
that the winds have calmed down, firefighters are hoping to make some
gains on the wildfires...
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LA Fire Victims Return to Mobile Home Park
A sad procession of residents returned to see for themselves the
devastation wrought by a...
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Fire Victims Go Back to Salvage Memories
As residents in southern California return to what's left of
their homes, authorities say a...
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Mudslide Danger in SoCal Area Hit by Fire
Fire-ravaged hillsides are holding, but small cracks have
appeared in one Southern California area...
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Video Contradicts Army on Soldiers' Deaths
The mother of a soldier killed in Iraq says she never believed
the U.S. Army's finding the he died...
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Blackwater under fire
Five Blackwater security guards are facing voluntary manslaughter charges for work done in Iraq...
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Sarah Palin's Home Church Torched
Gov.
Sarah Palin's home church was badly damaged by arson, leading the
governor to apologize if...
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US Blocks UN Security Council Action on Gaza
The
United States has blocked approval of a U.N. Security Council statement
calling for an...
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Authorities: Upstate NY House Fire Kills 8
Authorities
say an early morning house fire in upstate New York killed eight
people, including...
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Mother, 4 Young Sons Among the 8 Dead in NY Fire
A fast-moving house fire that killed eight people, including four
young boys and their mother, may...
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Fire Rips Through Homeless Shelter, 5 Dead
A fire fueled by donated clothes ripped through a homeless
shelter in northeastern Texas early...
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Fire Strikes 15 Row Homes in Southeastern Pa.
The
latest in a string of suspicious fires in this Philadelphia suburb tore
through a block of...
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2 Teens Killed in Oregon Nightclub Shooting
A gunman opened fire outside an under-21 nightclub in Portland,
killing two girls and wounding...
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Fire Burns Through Roof of Iconic Chicago Church
A fire burned for more than two hours Wednesday at Holy Name
Cathedral, severely damaging the...
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Mardi Gras Ends With Celebration and Violence
On Bourbon Street, the party raged on well into the night. But, a
Mardi Gras parade was a far...
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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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Veteran Actor Bob May Died At The Age Of 69
Veteran actor and stuntman Bob May, best known from the popular 1960s television show Lost in...
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The World Is Remembering Andrew Wyeth
Andrew Wyeth was one of the best-known painters of the 20th century and sometimes referred to as...
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Mariska Hargitay Has Pneumotorax
Mariska Hargitay is an American actress you are certainly familiar with – or at least you...
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Everyone At Brad Pitt's Home OK After Paramedics' Visit
Contrary to numerous media reports, the paramedics and fire truck called at Brad Pitt's home in San...
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Samantha Ronson Rages Over Lindsay Lohan's Flour Shower
Lindsay Lohan's lady friend Samantha Ronson, who was with her in Paris when an anti-fur activist...
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Montecito, California Wildfire Steers Clear Of Oprah Winfrey's House
Friday, a fire
blazing through Montecito, California, home of the rich and famous, destroyed
a...
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Jimi Hendrix’ Drummer Joins the Great Gig in the Sky
Another one bites the dust, in this case
the last one. John "Mitch" Mitchell was the...
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Jennifer Hudson’s Mother, Brother Shot Dead. Nephew Missing
Oscar winning actress and singer Jennifer Hudson’s mother
and brother were found dead in their...
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50 Cent And Former Girlfriend Share Custody
Famous rapper 50 Cent has been fighting in court with his ex-girlfriend, Shaniqua Tompkins, over...
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Barker and Moakler Meet Over Dinner
Travis Barker, the former drummer of band Blink-182, and DJ AM narrowly escaped death after being...
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Blink 182 Drummer Travis Barker Jabs at Ex-Wife on MySpace
Travis Barker, 32, ex-drummer for band Blink-182, is
currently admitted to the Grossman Burn...
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Nick Nolte’s Home On Fire, But Actor Manages To Escape
Nick Nolte found himself under fire on Tuesday and this time
the actor wasn’t on the film set. The...
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Update2: Nick Nolte Escapes From House Fire
Nick Nolte has escaped from a fire that damaged his Malibu home. According to
the entertainment...
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Travis Barker and DJ AM Severely Injured, While Other Four Dead In Plane Crash
Former Blink 182 drummer Travis Barker and celebrity DJ Adam
Michael Goldstein, also known as DJ...
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John Lennon’s Murderer Was Denied Parole For Fifth Time
John Lennon's killer has failed in his fifth attempt to be paroled on Tuesday. Mark David Chapman...
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Police Says Jerry Lewis Cited For Gun In Luggage
Funny man Jerry Lewis was making his way through security at Las Vegas' McCarran International...
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Comedian Jerry Lewis Detained at Las Vegas Airport for Carrying Gun
Friday, Jerry Lewis, the well-known comedian, was detained
by the police for a short period of...
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Madonna's Former Rochester Hills' Home Burns Down
It’s not a good period for Madonna. The media watches her
every move. When it’s not her brother...
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Don Imus, Sharpton, Pacman Jones, Excuses and Race
The fact that Don Imus was apparently misunderstood when trying to make people aware of the unfair...
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Publicist: Heather Locklear In Treatment For Depression
According to her publicist, Heather Locklear has checked in
an Arizona
medical facility to treat...
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Sharon Stone's Insensitive Remarks on Sichuan Quake
Sharon Stone is under heavy fire for suggesting that the magnitude 8 earthquake which struck China...
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O.J. Wants to Join the “Celebrity Apprentice”
Ex-NFL star and double murder acquittee O.J. Simpson reportedly wants to star in Donald Trump's...
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Marilyn Monroe Sex Tape Won’t Remain Secret for Long
The secret footage depicting famous actress Marilyn Monroe engaging in oral sex isn’t secret...
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Fire Damages Tom Clancy’s House
According to the Maryland
authorities, a fire damaged the house of Tom Clancy, the well-known...
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With Federline, Corny Comes Naturally
Here is a man who clings on to those darn 15 minutes with
his teeth and claws and still manages to...
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Hospital Workers Fired for Peeking into Britney’s Medical Records
Several employees of the UCLA Medical
Center will be fired or
disciplined for looking at Britney...
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Dad Versus Manager in Britney Saga
Jamie Spears, dad-come-to-the-rescue of troubled pop singer Britney Spears, is cleaning up her...
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Trump Premieres ‘The Apprentice’ with Celebrities
Donald Trump will launch tonight his seventh season of the
NBC show “The Apprentice.”
This...
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Rapper Pimp C Dies of Natural Causes, Coroner Says
Rapper Pimp C, who was found dead in his hotel room at the
Mondrian Hotel in West...
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U.S.
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California fire caused by botched safety measure
Los Angeles - A fire that destroyed 77 homes and threatened thousands more in Santa Barbara,...
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California wildfires spread, 30,000 forced to flee
Los Angeles - Fanned by strong winds, a raging spring wildfire near Santa Barbara, California, grew...
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Two dead in California hospital shooting
Los Angeles - A gunman killed one person and then took his own life when he opened fire at the Long...
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Obama hails captain, calls for anti-piracy action
Nairobi/Washington - US President Barack Obama on Monday praised the rescue of a US captain from...
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Alabama crew hails rescued captain, calls for anti-piracy action
Nairobi - Crew members of the Maersk Alabama, whose captain Richard Phillips was freed from the...
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US captain's rescue may mean trouble for other hostages
Nairobi - Three shots from US Navy snipers, and the drama was over. Three Somali pirates lay dead...
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US Navy catches sight of US hostage amid stalled talks
Nairobi - The US Navy on Sunday caught sight of the American captain being held hostage on a...
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Tornado rips through US town killing 3; fires cause havoc in Texas
New York - A deadly tornado ripped through the quiet Arkansas town of Mena killing three...
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Food-Borne Illness Rates Still High in the US
Despite efforts to improve food safety in recent years, the United States is still confronting with...
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"Hero" policeman prevented more deaths at small-town nursing home
Washington - A man who went on a shooting rampage at a small-town nursing home in North Carolina...
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Report: Six dead in shooting at retirement home
Washington (dpa) - Six people were killed in a shooting at a retirement home in the city of...
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Obama launches media blitz ahead of G20, at home and abroad
Washington - US President Barack Obama took his economic prescriptions to a global and domestic...
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In US air crash, 17 believed dead, including children
Washington - A small passenger plane crashed Sunday afternoon in the western...
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Gunman's rampage kills 10 in rural Alabama
Washington - The details of a shooting spree across three southern Alabama towns began to come to...
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Shooting spree leaves at least 10 dead in rural Alabama
Washington - A gun is believed to have killed at lease nine people in a shooting spree in...
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US accuses China of harassing naval vessel
Washington - Five Chinese ships shadowed and manoeuvred dangerously close to a US naval vessel...
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Californian arsonist convicted of murder in five deaths
Los Angeles - A 38-year-old man who set deadly wildfires in California was convicted Friday in the...
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Buffalo Plane Crash Probably Caused by Ice Buildup
As the investigation into the Buffalo plane crash that killed 49 people is under way, authorities...
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Chemical Exposure Scare Shuts Down San Jose Medical Center
Authorities announced that some parts of Santa Clara Valley Medical Center from San Jose were...
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Western Forests Affected By Climate Change
The U.S. Geological Survey released a report presenting a worrying trend in western U.S. where the...
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Hospital Fire Forces 600 Patients To Move
Six firefighters were injured and 600 patients had to be moved across a major hospital in New York...
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Obama promises "new era" of accountability, freezes White House wages
Washington - Incoming US President Barack Obama signalled a "new era" of...
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5 Shot in Chicago High School Drive-By Shooting
A drive-by attack at a crowded high school basketball game in Chicago ended with five people shot....
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4.5-Magnitude Quake Jolts Southern California
A 4.5-magnitude earthquake was reportedly felt in southern California and struck about a mile south...
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30,000 Evacuated in Washington Due to Floods
Approximately 30,000 people had to leave their homes in western Washington state as the rivers in...
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Mystery disease leaves California pelicans bruised, disoriented
Los Angeles - A mystery disease is striking California's huge flocks of pelicans, which are being...
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Pardo Intended to Kill More People
Bruce Pardo seems to have got too much suffering after he had divorced his wife. So much that...
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Obama Lends an Ear to Americans' Health Care Issues
Monday, former Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle, Barack Obama’s nominee as health and human...
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Five People Injured In Denver After Rap Concert
Police reported that five people got injured during a shooting which had taken place on Saturday....
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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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Health
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Nicotine Replacement Therapy Might Help Smokers Quit After All
People who are not ready to quit smoking right now, but they want to reduce their smoking are twice...
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Four People Hospitalized after Being Attacked by Killer Bees
Four people in La Mesa were hospitalized Wednesday after being stung by a swarm of Africanized...
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Three out of Four Emergency Response Recruits Is either Overweight or Obese
A study by researchers at the Boston University School of Medicine, Boston Medical Center, Harvard...
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Six Manufacturers Announce Decision to Stop Selling Baby Bottles Containing Bisphenol A
Baby bottles containing bisphenol A, a controversial chemical widely used in plastics but...
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Smoking Death Rates – The Highest in Kentucky and West Virginia
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a report in its journal Morbidity and...
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New Laws Request Fire-Safe Cigarettes
On New Year’s Day, laws requesting that the cigarettes sold in stores be all slow-burning...
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Specialists Say the FDA Is Wrong about Epilepsy Drugs
Epilepsy drugs bringing potentially suicidal patients closer to the brink – this was the main...
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Gas Generator Poisons Families
An attempt to stay warm almost had fatal consequences for eight people, five of them children,...
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People with Heavy Snoring Problems Burn More Calories
A new U.S. study found that people with the worst sleep
apnoea symptoms burned 373 more calories...
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Court: Marijuana Caregivers Can Be Prosecuted for Dealing Drugs
A person supplying marijuana to a patient that has approval
to use it can be prosecuted for...
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Update: Panel Calls FDA Ruling On BPA “Inadequate”
Bisphenol A (BPA), the synthetic hormone used in baby
bottles, toddler cups, water bottle and...
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Study Warns about Threatening Levels of Fire Retardants in Kids’ Blood
A study of chemical fire retardants in parents and their
children conducted by the Environmental...
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Toxic Chemicals Found In Children At High Levels
The chemical polybrominated diphenyl ethers, usually known as PBDE, has been found in children’...
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Fire Retardant Chemicals Detected In Children’s Blood
According to The Environmental Working Group, a fire retardant chemical employed in electronics,...
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Emergency State in Pembroke, MA., due to E. coli-Infested Water
The discovery of E. coli bacteria in the Pembroke, Massachusetts water supply prompted local...
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Michael Savage “Did Not Mean Any Disrespect To Autistic Children”
Michael Savage’s mean and uninformed comments
on autism stirred controversy among parents with...
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Bay Area’s Air Is Getting Better
On Friday, a health advisory was issued with regard to Santa Clara Valley’s air quality. The public...
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PTSD Haunts One in Eight 9/11 Survivors
The September 11 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center appeared to have left one in eight...
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Pfizer Fights Back Chantix Criticism with Advertising Campaign
Following the negative publicity surrounding Chantix lately,
its manufacturer Pfizer Inc. is...
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Mich.: Medical Helicopter Crashes into Hospital, No Fatalities
A medical helicopter hit the roof of a hospital Thursday
catching fire a few moments after its...
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Report: Employees Fired at Texas Mental Hospitals over Abuse
Disciplinary records on medical employees working at Texas’s 10 state mental
hospitals reveal that...
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Largo: 10 Nursing Home Residents in Hospital with Unknown Illness
Ten people from a Largo nursing
home and one staff member needed medical attention on Sunday...
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‘Anthrax’ Graffiti at Port of Long Beach Proves to Be False Alarm
Authorities were investigating a cargo container marked with
black graffiti saying “Anthrax a gift...
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US Researchers to Expand Vytorin Study
U.S. researchers announced Friday they would expand the size of a major study involving...
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Rare Brain-Eating Amoeba Sends Murrieta Firefighter to Death
A firefighter in California
died in a San Diego
hospital Monday from an illness that stems from a...
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Pesticides, Chemicals Strongly Connected to Gulf War Syndrome
Exposure to pesticides and other chemicals may be causing
the chronic fatigue, severe muscle pain,...
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Sen. Vincent Fumo Leaves Hospital 1 Week after Heart Attack
A week after suffering a heart attack, State Sen. Vincent J.
Fumo, D-Phila, was released from a...
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Privacy Concerns Rise over Google Health Program
Following Google Inc.’s announcement of a pilot project,
which will store medical records of a few...
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Google to Extend Business in Medical Field
Google Inc. plans to store medical records to test a service
whereby people can retrieve their...
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Burned Baby Out Of Coma
The new born baby, who suffered burns when a fire broke out inside the oxygen hood he was wearing,...
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Sports
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Bryant's 40 carries Lakers past Rockets; Celtics' House burns Magic
Los Angeles - Kobe Bryant kept his cool while others around him were losing theirs. Bryant scored...
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League-worst Kings fire interim head coach Natt, assistants
Los Angeles - Kenny Natt, who served as interim head coach for the league-worst Sacramento Kings...
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Federer "honeymoon" starts on the Monte Carlo clay
Monte Carlo - Roger Federer obtained the all-clear from pregnant wife Mirka before preparing to...
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Marbury makes successful debut, Celtics edge Pacers
Los Angeles - Newly-acquired Stephon Marbury went back to work and it worked out well. ...
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Raptors Fire Coach Mitchell, Assistant Triano Is Replacement
Los Angeles - Unhappy with their slow start, the Toronto Raptors fired coach Sam Mitchell on...
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Iverson Traded to the Pistons; Billups, McDyess Shipped to Nuggets
Los Angeles - Having failed to fire on all cylinders recently, the Detroit Pistons were looking to...
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Federer, Nadal earn straight-set spots in quarter-finals
Madrid - Rafael Nadal lived up to home hopes as the Spanish hero took aim at a second career Madrid...
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Uncapped Adler Is Germany Goalkeeper for Russia Qualifier
Dusseldorf - Rene Adler faces a baptism of fire as Germany goalkeeper in an important World Cup...
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Hawks, T-Wolves cruise to victories in pre-season openers
Los Angeles - Acie Law scored 20 points, fellow-reserve Maurice Evans added 17 and the Hawks broke...
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Roddick on a Roll as Ferrer Falters in Tokyo
Tokyo - Second seed Andy Roddick bore down on a second Asian title in as many weeks, earning a...
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Top Five Charge into Tokyo Quarters
Tokyo - Top seed David Ferrer and number two Andy Roddick moved closer to a seeded showdown at the...
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Under-Fire Klinsmann Looking for Champions League Boost
Munich - Bayern Munich coach Juergen Klinsmann prepares for Tuesday's Champions League clash...
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Leaders Villarreal the Next Problem for Horrendous Gijon
Madrid - The last thing that hapless Sporting Gijon need at the moment is another difficult game in...
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AC Milan, Roma Weather Criticism for Poor Season Start
Milan - Serie A giants Roma and AC Milan are under fire for a poor start to the season that has...
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Former NBA Star Kevin "The Duck" Duckworth Dies at 44
American professional basketball player Kevin Duckworth, a former Portland Trail Blazers center,...
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Maria Mutola's Final Olympic Mission
Beijing - Maria Mutola was 15 when she had the honour of being the flag-vbearer for her native...
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Golden Bolt sets 100m world record; Phelps matches Spitz
Beijing - Usain Bolt won the men's 100 metres final with a stunning world record while fellow...
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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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NBA Playoffs: The Underdogs Fight Back
Last night the playoffs games took a new turn, as all of
Thursday’s winners were teams led with 0...
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NBA Play-Offs: 2 - 0’s All Around
As the play-offs continued with game two all around, some
teams made a powerful statement on their...
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The Chicago Bulls Fire Head Coach
After a rather disappointing season for the Chicago Bulls,
the changes expected by many begin to...
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NFL Allows Simultaneous Broadcast for Patriots Historical Game
The NFL Network gave in to the
increasing pressure from fans and decided that the Saturday...
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Suns 121 – Pacers 117, Stoudemire Scores 42
Amare Stoudemire erupted for his season-high 42 points and 13 rebounds as the Phoenix Suns beat the...
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Howard, Novitzki Take Turns in Leading Mavs over Bulls, 103-98
The Dallas Mavericks managed to hold off a late rally from the Chicago Bulls to win it 103-98 in...
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Jazz Win 110-101 over Struggling Heat
Fueled by its trio - Mehmet Okur, Carlos Boozer and Deron Williams – the Utah Jazz won 110-101 over...
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Lakers Beat Nuggets 99-127, Vujacic on Fire
The Los Angeles Lakers did their best to celebrate Coach Phil Jackson’s two-year contract extension...
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Knicks Beat the Bulls to End 8-Game Losing Streak
After a week and a half during which the Knicks weren’t capable of outscoring their opponents, lost...
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28-Year-Old Big-League Pitcher Joe Kennedy Collapses and Dies
Joe Kennedy, a 28-year-old pitcher who played seven Major League Baseball seasons, passed away...
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Celtics Beat Pacers, Best Season Start in 20 Years
The Boston Celtics remain undefeated in this season. They won 101-86 on road over the Indiana...
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Nuggets Crash Cavaliers, J.R. Smith Provides the Extra Muscle
The Denver Nuggets beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 122-100 to earn their third straight victory on...
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Specials
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Building Collapses in Lower Manhattan
The New York City Fire Department confirmed the fact that a building in lower Manhattan has...
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Explosions Collapsed 3 Buildings In Bozeman, Montana
An explosion in downtown Bozeman, Montana, damaged three businesses Thursday morning, but there...
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Anger, Stress Can Cause Irregular Heart Beat
Doctors have always warned about the negative impact of stress on our body, especially on our...
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Microsoft Asks Ex-Employees to Return Part of Severance Money
Microsoft accidentally paid the 1400 workers it laid off on January 22 more than it should have and...
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Bob Marley’s Likeness to Appear on All Kinds of Products
Bob Marley’s likeness, trademark and themes may soon appear on various retail products...
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Exotic Dancer Set On Fire Outside a Night Club
An exotic nightclub dancer was fighting for her life today after she was set on fire in an attack...
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Fire Blazing at Chicago Holy Name Cathedral
A fire went ablaze and ravaged Chicago’s Holy Name Cathedral, which is one of the...
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Firefighters Confine Fire at Mount Sinai Hospital
A fire ignited Wednesday night at Mount Sinai Hospital on the Upper East Side resulting in six...
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SAG Board Seeks Removal Of Leader Doug Allen
In the recent developments of the Screen Actors Guild inner conflict caused by leadership division,...
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American Idol, Back For The 8th Time
There is an inner voyeur in all of us, which makes us want to gossip, buy tabloids, access...
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Police Fatal Shooting at BART Station Fuels Violent Protests in Oakland
The video footage of two police officers forcing an unarmed black man to the ground and shooting...
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Taylor Lautner, Still “Jacob” in New Moon
The Twilight series is one of the most successful fantasy book series, coming close behind...
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Thai Police to Charge Owner in Night Club Fire that Killed 62
Thai police said it will charge the owner of the Bangkok night club in which 62 people burned to...
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Woman Says Wishing “Merry Christmas” Got Her Fired
A thirty-five-year-old woman claims that having wished “Merry Christmas” instead of...
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Federal Investigators Examine Denver Crash
Continental Airlines flight 1404 started on its journey from Denver to Houston, at 8 p.m. on...
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Brad Pitt Was NOT Taken to Hospital
All the fuss about paramedics going in and out of the Jolie-Pitt residence in Los Angeles...
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A Scrutinizing Look at Holiday Myths
Ah the holidays! Whether you celebrate Christmas or Chanukah, or Capitalism, one and all,...
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Singing with the Green Ogre in “Shrek the Musical”
Being green is far from being easy. However, when true love is
brought into play, it offers even...
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Mark Ruffalo Mourns after His Brother
Actor Mark
Ruffalo, whose works include “Eternal Sunshine of a Spotless Mind” and...
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Military Jet Crash Kills Three
A residential neighborhood from San Diego was struck by tragedy as a military jet lost power to its...
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OJ Simpson Sentenced to Long Prison Time
Friday, 61-year-old
former athlete OJ Simpson was sentenced to 33 years in prison, after 9 of...
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“The Body Shop” Strip Club, On Fire This Morning
Mötley Crüe is one of the most famous American heavy metal bands. It was formed in 1981, in Los...
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Two Men Gunned Down in Toys ‘R’ Us Store
Friday, two
men shot each other to death in a packed with shoppers SoCal Toys ‘R’ Us store,
after...
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Annette Gordon-Reed Wins National Book Awards
This year’s National Book Awards was a very special edition as the grand winner is an...
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EA Sports Active Coming Up Next Spring
Nintendo Wii is the only gaming console that has left behind the traditional approach to gaming,...
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Want to Party Like Nobility? Rent a Castle
Frankfurt/Main - Spending a night in a castle may sound like a fairy tale to many people, but...
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Panel Slashes FDA over Bisphenol Safety
A panel of environmental health, toxicology and statistics
experts from three major universities,...
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Youngster Shot Dead Trick-Or-Treating on Halloween
Things should be scary on Halloween, but they shouldn’t be real. However, for a 12-year-old boy...
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Tina Fey’s Impersonation Of Sarah Palin A Big Hit
Tina Fey seems to be on fire as her gig on “Saturday Night
Live” impersonating...
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Music
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Indie Label Touch and Go Called it a Day
Chicago indie label “Touch and Go” will drastically cut back its staff and cease its...
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Britney Spears Bringing The Kids On Tour Almost A Done Deal
Britney Spears’ two sons, Sean Preston and Jayden James, are in for a fun trip and lots of...
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Bruce Springsteen Gives His Best During Super Bowl Performance
Bruce Springsteen promised a “12-minute party” for the halftime show at the Super Bowl...
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Stars on Board for New Orleans Jazz Festival
Eager to see hundreds of jazz, rock and R&B musicians perform in a bayou location over...
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“Shrek the Musical” Opens On Broadway
Being green is far from being easy. However, when true love is
brought into play, it offers even...
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Travis Barker, DJ AM To Ring In New Year's Together
For the first time since they cheated death in September, Travis Barker and DJ AM will join guests...
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Rock Legend AC/DC to Be Featured in First Exclusive Rock Band
Rock masters and pioneers AC/DC will be honored by an exclusive version of the Rock Band game....
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50 Cent to See Son on Alternate Weekends
A temporary schedule has been established between rapper 50
Cent and former girlfriend Shaniqua...
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Kanye West, Christina Aguilera and T.I. Join Britney on VMA List
Although this year’s MTV Video Music Awards are just one
step away from starting the ball rolling,...
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MTV's Video Music Awards aim to recover from Britney fiasco
Los Angeles - Watch at your own peril. Britney Spears is set to open MTV's Video Music Awards...
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Ne-Yo to Receive $700,320 From Rowe Entertainment
Last November, R&B singer Ne-Yo, whose real name is Shaffer
Chimere Smith, was dropped from R....
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50 Cent Allowed More Time with 11-Year-Old Son
Rapper 50 Cent was granted more time with his 11-year-old
son after passing a rapid drug test at...
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50 Cent Accuses His Ex-Girlfriend Of Defamation
Rapper 50 Cent filed a $20 million defamation lawsuit
against his ex-girlfriend, Shaniqua...
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50 Cent Ordered Not to Sell Property, Site of Fire
A New York judge has ordered rapper 50 Cent to
hold onto a property where a suspicious fire...
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Miley Cyrus Keeps Them Coming
A new set of potentially controversial pictures belonging to Miley Cyrus have been leaked last week...
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Metallica Announces Tour Plans During Private Show
Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich revealed, during a rare club
show in Los Angeles Wednesday, the...
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Britney Spears Involved In Los Angeles Car Accident
After spending most of the day at her Studio City home, Britney Spears took her white Mercedes SL...
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Britney Spears To Pay Her Dad $2500 A Week
Britney Spears was ordered to pay her father Jamie Spears $2,500 in weekly compensation as his...
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Alicia Keys Back To Number One In The Music Charts
“As I Am”, the latest music album released by R&B singer
Alicia Keys, is again number one in...
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Coroner Says Cough Syrup And Sleep Apnea Killed Pimp C
On Monday, Captain Ed Winter of the Los Angeles County coroner's office said that the
death of...
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Foxy's Tearjerking Petition Does Not Get Her Out of Jail
Foxy Brown was denied early release from prison in order to travel to California for an alleged...
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Judge Wants to Hear Proof of Foxy's Impending Deafness
A disbelieving judge wants proof before granting jailed rapper Foxy Brown permission to fly out to...
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Foxy Brown Wants Out Of Jail
Jailed rapper Foxy Brown asked a New York for permission to be released in order to get treatment...
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Saxophonist Frank Morgan Dead from Colon Cancer at 73
Saxophonist Frank Morgan died on Friday, December 14, at his
home in Minneapolis.
He suffered...
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The Rapper Pimp C Found Dead In A Hotel Room
One of the components of the Southern rap duo UGK
(Underground Kingz), Pimp C, was found dead in a...
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Akon Concert Cancelled Over Stage Collapse
Akon’s show was cancelled on Thursday after the stage he was supposed to perform on suddenly...
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Amazon Launches DRM-Free Music Store
Currently in the public beta phase, Amazon's "MP3 Store" wants to be the biggest...
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John Lennon’s Solo Catalog To Debut On iTunes
Just few months after setting the digital music world on
fire, by announcing the introduction of...
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Science
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UN expert: No perfect way to predict imminent quake
Geneva - There is no sure-fire way to predict an impending earthquake, David Alexander, a United...
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Kepler Ready To Begin Search Mission For Earth-Like Planets
NASA’s ambitious mission to find other Earth-like planets orbiting stars in habitable zones...
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Redoubt Volcano, Ready for Eruption
As scientists in Alaska confirmed that an eruption of the Redoubt Volcano is imminent, people...
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Our Trees Are Dying
Tree mortality doubled in just 17 years in the Pacific Northwest and 25 years in California....
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Scientists Find Nanodiamonds Across North America
A new study released Friday reports that the tiny diamonds sprinkled all over North America...
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Remembering Apollo 8, which Offered Us the Most Unique Christmas Eve of It All
On Christmas Eve 1968, three U.S. astronauts became the first human beings to travel to a celestial...
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Holiday Myths Scrutinized By Researchers
Ah the holidays! Whether you celebrate Christmas or Chanukah, or Capitalism, one and all,...
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Sutdy Finds Snorers Burn More Calories
A new U.S. study found that people with the worst sleep
apnoea symptoms burned 373 more calories...
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Astronauts Setting Up Water Recycler, Continuing Repairs
Endeavour astronauts aboard the International Space Station are
preparing to install the device...
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Endeavour Closes In On ISS After Successful Night Launch
Space shuttle Endeavour continued to enjoy a problem-free journey
throught space Saturday on its...
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LeRoy Cain: Endeavour Is Ready
Mission Management Team Chairman LeRoy Cain said Wednesday
that Endeavour, its payload and the...
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Small Asteroid Disintegrates In Fiery Display Over Africa
A relatively small asteroid entered Earth’s atmosphere last
night above Sudan. Just as predicted,...
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ATV Destroyed. Mission Accomplished
September 29th was the day when Europe’s
unmanned cargo ship reentered the atmosphere successfully...
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Big Bang Machine Put On Hold For Two Months
Scientists at the CERN laboratory in Geneva are facing mixed emotions as they see themselves forced...
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Update: The LHC Is Ready For Its Upcoming Scheduled Objectives
After its first official test, which took place yesterday and
ended up being a complete success,...
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Update 1: NASA Pushes Back Space Shuttle Successor To 2014
Due to NASA's allegedly tight budget, the Agency has announced that Orion, the spacecraft designed...
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Cosmonauts Try To Fix Soyuz Landing Bug By Removing Explosive Bolt
Cosmonauts are struggling to fix the annoying and dangerous Soyuz landing bug, which makes the...
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George Washington’s Home: Where History Meets Legend
The years of excavations at the site where George Washington
was raised finally paid off for the...
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The Tunguska Event - Destructive Past, Hazardous Future?
The Tunguska event that shook Siberia one century ago, on
June 30, 1908, prompted a lot of...
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Canada’s Efforts to Meet Kyoto Treaty Demands Stalled by Beetles
All attempts to lower carbon
levels in Canada could be compromised due to an unexpected cause:...
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Update 1: After A Successful Launch, Endeavour Heads To ISS
After a great launch, space shuttle Endeavour thundered into orbit early Tuesday morning carrying...
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US Navy Fires To Most Powerful Railgun
In a test conducted on Thursday the US Navy test fired the
world's most powerful electromagnetic...
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Atlantis Misses First Landing Opportunity Due to Bad Weather
Due to heavy clouds, rain and thunderstorms, the US space
shuttle passed its first landing...
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Technology
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Saboteurs Cut Internet Arteries in California
Police are searching for delinquents who cut the fiber-optic cables killing landlines, cell phones...
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Firewalls keep internet attackers at bay
Gelsenkirchen, Germany - Computer users and homeowners have plenty in common as they themselves...
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Revisiting Windows Vista
So you've resisted the move to Windows Vista? You're not alone. Although Vista is installed on most...
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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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Google's New Latitude Service Is Available
Google rolled out its new service called Google Latitude, which allows...
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Apple's iTunes Music Store Is Going DRM-Free
We have great news for all music consumers out there.
Apple Inc. has announced that it plans to...
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Verizon Will Fire Workers Who Snooped On Obama Cell Records
Verizon Wireless placed a handful of employees on paid administrative leave last week because it...
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Urine and Sweat Recycling System, Soon At The International Space Station
Space exploration is an important field, but it is also one that uses up a lot of resources. When...
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Tech gifts for a frugal holiday season
Washington - The holiday season is fast approaching in many parts of the world, which means gift...
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Google Gave Yahoo the Blow of a Lifetime
It seems that Google and Yahoo both have abandoned their plans for an online advertising deal that...
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“Opera Mini for iPhone Rejected” Even Though It Was Never Submitted
A New York Times profile
on Opera Software last week sought to add more fuel to the...
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Operating Systems Move to the Web
Washington - Want to see what lies ahead in the world of operating systems? Head to the...
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Another Set Of Sony Batteries Recalled
For the second time in two months, Sony’s name is associated with overheating problems, forcing a...
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Sony Recalls 100,000 Notebook Batteries - HP, Dell, Toshiba Affected
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and three notebook producers that use Sony-manufactured...
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Total Recall 5: Sony Hit Again By A Battery Recall
Sony announced a new recall of notebook batteries. According
to the Japanese company, the PC...
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Model Car Market Unaffected by Downturn in Car Industry
Fuerth, Germany - While the car industry is suffering a sharp decline, the model car industry...
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Ebay lays off 10 per cent of workers, acquires new company
San Francisco - Online commerce giant eBay is to fire 10 per cent of its workforce, or about 1,400...
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Nintendo DSi Not On Santa’s List For American Consumers
With the holiday season coming up, and a Nintendo Conference
held against time in Japan (we...
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FCC Expected To Respond As Google Pushes For White Spaces
It seems that Google's initiative to push for the general use of the “white spaces” did have an...
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FBI Raids Apartment of Alleged Palin Hacker in Tennessee
The FBI has raided on Sunday the apartment of the alleged hacker who broke into Sarah Palin's Yahoo...
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Sarah Palin's Yahoo Email Account Hacked
Sarah Palin's Yahoo email address, gov.palin@yahoo.com, was hacked and screen captures were posted...
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Hackers penetrate Palin's private email account
San Francisco - Anonymous hackers penetrated the private email account of Republican vice...
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Steve Jobs’ Health in Highlight Again at Apple’s ‘Let’s Rock’ Event
Steve Jobs’ health condition will most certainly be one of the main points of focus at Apple’s...
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LHC To Startup Wednesday. Will It Crush Reality Or Just Bandwidth?
September 10th marks the first test-run for
CERN’s Large Hadron Collider in Geneva.
Doomsayers...
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The Large Hadron Collider Ready To Be Fired Up
In spite of last minute attempts to stop its activation, the
Large Hadron Collider (LHC), the...
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Microsoft Hires Jerry Seinfeld To Bite Apple’s Mac Vs. PC Ads
As part of its strategy to counter the negative perception of Windows Vista and the Apple Inc.’s...
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iPod Nano Fiery Incident Reported In Japan
Two iPod nano owners in Japan have had a “fiery” experience
with their gadgets, Japan officials...
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New location technologies worry privacy guardians
San Francisco - Location, location, location - that's been the time-honoured mantra for property...
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Yahoo’s Fire Eagle Sparks Controversy Among Privacy Advocates
Following Yahoo Inc.’s launch of Fire Eagle, a service
intended to help users divulge information...
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Yahoo’s Location Broadcasting Service Puts Privacy Advocates On Fire
Yahoo revealed on Wednesday a new open platform that gives
users the ability to share their...
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Business
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Rare vintage found and returned to place of birth
Berlin - A rare vintage car, dating back to the early days of the automobile, has been...
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US demands new chief for GM, Chrysler-Fiat marriage
Washington - The US is carrying out a major family shake-up in the...
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AIG, Obama under fire as Congress, public take aim
Washington - The US Congress tapped into growing public ire over bailed-out insurance giant AIG's...
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Doug Allen Remains Fired
The president of the Screen Actors Guild, Alan Rosenberg, together with a minority of other board...
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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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Siemens' Bribery Flourished Despite Warnings
Washington - A culture of bribery and impunity flourished at German corporate giant Siemens AG...
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Indian Navy Sinks Thai Ship Hijacked by Pirates
The pirate ship sunken las week by the Indian navy was in fact a Thai fishing vessel that had been...
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After the mega-loan: US insurer AIG starts the sell off
New York - Massive US insurance firm AIG is beginning to consider the sell-off of its assets...
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Yahoo Fires Up Its Eagle Platform
Yahoo announced the official release of its geolocation
platform, Fire Eagle, which up until now...
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Senate Gang of 10 Unveils Bipartisan Energy Plan
A group of ten lawmakers, five Republicans and five Democrats, are pushing for a compromise...
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Icahn and Yahoo Reach Agreement, Billionaire Takes 3 Seats in Yahoo's Board
The Yahoo board of directors and billionaire investor Carl Icahn seem to have reached a seize fire...
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New Prices For Nvidia’s Processors
Even though Nvidia released its new graphics processors just
a few weeks ago, the company decided...
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Former HP Vice President Accused of Trade-Secret Theft
Mr. Atul Malhotra seemed to have gotten into troubled since the very beginning of his job as vice...
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Embattled Jerry Yang Paints Bright Future for Yahoo
Jerry Yang, Yahoo's brilliant CEO who is under fire from greedy shareholders, has dismissed...
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Comcast Takes Another Damage Control Step
Comcast has taken another step to contain damage after coming under heavy fire for its interference...
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Pandit Appointed As Citigroup CEO Sets Analysts On Fire
Citigroup,
the largest company in the world according to a Forbes Global 2000 report released in...
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General Electric Voluntarily Recalls Microwave Ovens for Fire Risk
After 36 fire incidents, General Electric (GE) has announced Wednesday the recall of about 92,000...
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SAS Cancels Flights After Landing Gear Problems
Bombardier Canada sent a notification to all airlines, urging them to ground all Q400 turboprop...
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Accredited Rejects Lone Star Offer, Wants More
Accredited Home Lenders Holding Co. is pursuing all options to obtain from Lone Star Funds an offer...
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EarthLink Announces Bold Restructuring Plan
Internet service provider Earthlink announced a bold restructuring program which is to include the...
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Vattenfall Europe CEO Klaus Rauscher Steps Down Amid Criticism
Klaus Rauscher, the chief executive of Vattenfall Europe AG submitted his resignation after two...
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Sony's Profits Drop 68%
Sony, world's second-largest electronics maker, posted
Wednesday a 71.8 billion yen (596.6 million...
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World
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Four teenage girls die in car accident in southern Germany
Waldkirchen, Germany (dpa) - Four teenage girls died in a car accident in southern Germany late...
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Thai army moves in, clashes with anti-government protestors
Bangkok - Thai soldiers fired at protestors driving buses at them and used tear...
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Gunman kills one, injures three in Rotterdam
Rotterdam - One man was killed and three other people injured when a man opened fire on guests...
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Australian arsonist jailed for 13 years
Sydney - An Australian woman who set at least 21 forest fires on Adelaide's...
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British royals "furious" about bonfire in Windsor Castle grounds
London - Britain's Prince Philip was Tuesday reported to be furious with forestry workers at...
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Australian forest fire death toll falls to 173
Sydney - Police on Monday lowered the death toll from last month's forest...
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Sanctions would spell end to nuke talks, North Korea warns
Seoul - North Korea warned Tuesday that talks on ending its nuclear weapons...
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Hundreds of Tibetans, monks attack China police station
Beijing - Police detained nearly 100 people after hundreds monks and lay Tibetans...
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Firemen tackle blaze in office block in central London
London - A large fire broke out in an office block in central London Wednesday but there were...
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Shootout ends German rampage
Wendlingen, Germany - Sema Yanik immediately grasped what was going on when she saw police swarming...
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16 killed in German school shooting spree
Berlin - A former pupil went on a shooting spree at a school in south-west Germany on Wednesday,...
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US Calls For Durable, Sustainable Ceasefire
New York - The United States pitched a plan on Tuesday for a comprehensive solution to end the...
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UN Security Council Debates Israel-Hamas Conflict
New York - The UN Security Council late Tuesday held an emergency session with envoys from 25...
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Israel Outlines Conditions For Truce In Gaza
Gaza/Tel Aviv - Israel outlined conditions for a truce in Gaza Tuesday, rebuffing an increasingly...
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US Pursuing Truce For Gaza Conflict
Washington - The United States is pushing for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip that would require...
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Policeman In Grece Seriously Injured In Grenade Attack
Athens - Earlier today, a Greek policeman was seriously injured by some unknown attackers who threw...
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Israeli tanks, troops continue push into Gaza Strip
Tel Aviv/Gaza - Israeli troops pushed further into the Gaza Strip Sunday morning, battling...
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Powerful earthquake strikes Indonesia's Papua, kills five
Jakarta - A series of powerful earthquakes on Sunday morning rattled the eastern Indonesian...
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US seeking Gaza ceasefire that prevents rocket fire
Washington - The US State Department is seeking a ceasefire in the current Mideast conflict...
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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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Russian Roulette In Israeli Ghost Town On The Front Line
Sderot, Israel - Morning rush hour in Israel - and Sderot is a virtual ghost town. The streets...
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Berlin gets ready to celebrate New Year
Some 1 million people are expected to attend the all-night street party around the landmark...
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African Union Still Fails To Keep The Peace In 2008
Johannesburg/Nairobi - The African Union's attempts to keep peace on the continent were again...
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A Busy Year For The EU's Hexagonal Meeting Room
Brussels - Asked over the summer what the European Union should do about Russia's invasion of...
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Georgia's Saakashvili Gambled And Lost Big In Ossetia War
Tbilisi - "Georgia would have to be crazy to go to war with Russia, and we are not...
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Youths again wreck banks, businesses in pre-dawn Athens attacks
Athens - Hooded youths hurled firebombs at the environment ministry, banks and businesses in more...
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Furor Graeca over Teenager’s Death Finally Calms Down
After four days of riots, fire and teargas, calm has finally
returned to Athens. According to a...
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Piracy fears prompt German cruise ship to offload passengers
Hamburg - A German tour operator said Tuesday it was allowing passengers to disembark from one of...
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Olmert condemns Jewish violence in Hebron as "pogrom"
Jerusalem - Saying he felt "ashamed," acting Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert on Sunday...
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Aboriginal Counterpoint To The Sydney Opera House
Sydney - Tourists asked what they want from a holiday in Australia usually bang on about native...
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Movies
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And the Oscar Goes to…
The Oscar telecast used to be the only place you could see a movie star on TV - for free.
The...
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“The Uninvited” Invites You to Watch It
Though not in the top of psychological horror movies, “The Uninvited” is a well-paced...
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Vampire Character for Dakota Fanning
There is a possibility to see Dakota Fanning with vampire fangs soon. According to ExtraTV.com,...
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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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Hollywood's holiday plans may add to the grim mood
Los Angeles - Has Hollywood misread the mood of the country?
The Tinseltown's elite may have...
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“Summer Heights High” to Debut Sunday Night
Sunday night
on HBO, a new TV show called “Summer Heights High” is scheduled to debut, the...
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“Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa” To Take Over The Box Office?
The year 2005 witnessed the rise of one of the most popular animated movies of the last decade....
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The World is Not Enough for Bond. James Bond
Despite the fact that it won't open in the United States until November 14, "Quantum of...
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“Quantum of Solace” Beats British Box Office Record
Many were uncertain about the fate of the “James Bond” series after Sean Connery said goodbye to...
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The Eternal Sunshine of Charlie Kaufman’s Abundant Talent
Oscar-winning screenwriter Charlie Kaufman is an expert in writing scripts that usually feature...
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"Pride And Glory." Are You For Real?
The latest Edward Norton, Colin Farrell and Jon Voight all-together film, "Pride and Glory,”...
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Nick Nolte’s House Burns, Actor Saves Own Life
Nick Nolte must have learned something on the set of so many
movies throughout his career, such as...
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Esquire Says Halle Berry Is The Sexiest Woman Alive
The famous Halle
Berry was crowned as the “Sexiest
Woman Alive” by the men’s magazine Esquire....
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“Easy Money” Is Right on the Money about the Credit Industry
CW’s new TV
series called “Easy Money” is scheduled to premiere Sunday, October 5 and from
the...
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“Righteous Kill” Doesn’t Live up to Its Cast’s Fame
“Righteous
Kill,” a cop movie directed by Jon Avnet and written by Russell Gewirtz,
reunites, for...
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Denzel Washington to Star in “Book of Eli”
Hollywood star Denzel
Washington will star in post-apocalyptic drama “Book of Eli,” under...
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Absurd? Maybe. Ridiculous? A Bit. Bad? Very. “Mirrors” Reflects Awfulness
“Mirrors” reflects nothing but the inanity and gracelessness
of a really bad attempt to remake the...
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The Incomparable Meryl Streep Contaminates Us All With Some Abba
You can’t escape it. Whether or not you’re a fan of Abba’s
syrupy, upbeat, infectious music or...
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Hellboy II: The Golden Army Beats Hancock In Friday Box Office
With $13,777,000 in ticket sales, Hellboy II: The Golden
Army has managed to earn the first spot...
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Stuntman Dies during Shooting of Woo Film
A stuntman lost his
life in an unfortunate accident while filming an action sequence in a John...
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Stuntman Killed In Fire On John Woo Film Set
A stuntman has died and six other crew members were seriously injured in a fire on the set of John...
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Lindsay Lohan To Feel The Pains Of Labor
Lindsay Lohan's career might be taking a positive turn as the young actress landed a new movie role...
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Universal Studios In Flames Again
More than 100 firefighters from the Los Angeles area were called at the Universal Studios site on...
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Angelina Jolie Didn't Have Her Twins Just Yet
Everyone take a deep breath: Angelina Jolie is still very much pregnant, despite the burst of...
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Jake Gyllenhaal Crowned Prince of Persia
Academy Award-nominated actor Jake Gyllenhaal will star in the new film version “Prince of Persia:...
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Movie Review: Stop-Loss
The directorial debut of Kimberly Peirce with “Boys Don’t
Cry” was outstanding enough to earn her...
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Gandolfini Plays Mayor in Scott’s Production
After retiring last year from the series “The Sopranos,”
where he interpreted mob boss Tony...
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Halle Berry: It's A Girl
Actress Halle Berry is overwhelmed with joy by the arrival of her daughter, who was born at 10:17...
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HBO Reveals the Real John Adams in the New Miniseries
Although he is not as famous as his predecessor George
Washington, or his successor Thomas...
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Publicist: Heather Locklear Fine After False Suicide Attempt Call
A representative for Heather Locklear confirmed that the actress is fine after Saturday night's...
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Video Games
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Halo Wars Spawns One Million Seeds…Err…Copies
If you ever doubted the success of the Halo Wars, the RTS game based on Halo universe, then...
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Blizzard’s Lich King Is A Success
Last night was the official release of word of Warcraft’s third installment, Wrath of The Lich...
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Invaders Misses Games Convention Exhibit Over 9/11 Controversy
Douglas Edric Stanley decided to pull his 'Invaders' game from
the Leipzig Games Convention...
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MADD Demands A Stricter Rating On GTA IV
Now that Grand Theft Auto IV is out, the
fight is on! And we’re not talking about any of the...
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Reggie Fils-Aime Is Ready To Surprise Us All At E3
Maybe some analysts are ready to claim this is PS3’s year,
but let’s not forget that for the...
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Three FPS Games Win Top AIAS Awards
BioShock, Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare and The Orange Box won the most prizes, four each, at the...
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Fox News And EA Clash Over Mass Effect Incorrect Report
The gaming world is in on fire after a Fox News Channel
report said that Mass Effect, a game for...
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The Gaming Market Goes Boooom With Halo 3 And Xbox 360
It was bound to happen and anyone could see this coming. According
to the latest data released by...
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Nintendo and Capcom to Port Monster Hunter 3 on the Wii
Nintendo and Capcom have confirmed that the successful Monster Hunter title for Sony’s PSP platform...
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Killzone 2 Trailer Hits the Web Straight from E3
Sony’s long expected PlayStation 3 shooter has finally emerged from the darkness that covered its...
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Crysis to Debut on September 11!
Gamers, rejoice! Thy God hath bestowed His merciful hand
upon thy humble heads, and yes, thou...
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Fracture: A New Title From LucasArts and Day 1 Studios
LucasArts, a company well known to gamers for titles like
Indiana Jones and StarWars, is ready to...
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