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Karadzic filmed as medic
Jul. 22 - Karadzic double life exposed as he's filmed attending a health magazine conference...
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Alexander Solzhenitsyn dead at 89
Russian literary giant, Alexander Solzhenitsyn, who revealed the horror of Stalin's brutal labour...
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N Korea denies Kim is unwell
North Korea has dismissed reports that its leader Kim Jong-il might be seriously ill following...
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Haitians struggle after Ike
After the hurricanes comes the clean-up with residents in Haiti and Cuba struggling to restore...
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Kim Jong Il's Health Improving
North Korea's Kim Jong Il is on the road to recovery. He apparently
suffered a stroke, but is...
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Celebrities distribute aid in Haiti
Haitian singer Wyclef Jean and U.S. actor Matt Damon give out food to hurricane victims.
The...
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Japan eyes Kim fate
Japan's defence minister says the nation has prepared for any development in North Korea,...
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Elizabeth Edwards on Obama, McCain Health Plans
Edwards says she's discouraged that health care is falling on the
nation's list of priorities. The...
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Haiti's crisis after the storms
Hurricane season left hundreds in Haiti dead and tens of thousands homeless, now comes the fears...
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McCain blasts Obama on economy
John McCain -- at a campaign rally in Iowa-- took on his Democratic opponent -- saying it is the...
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Water shortage in Haiti
Haiti officials fear a health crisis could erupt as the flood-stricken city of Gonaives faces an...
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Egypt hostages safely back home
A group of European tourists have returned home unharmed after they were held hostage in Egypt...
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Debate ends on introspective note
After fielding questions on the economy, health care and foreign policy, presidential candidates...
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Bangla street food on health drive
Bangladesh food vendors roll out new carts that serve healthier food under more hygienic...
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Row over Turkey child care scandal
Secret video shows poor conditions for children in orphanages and mental health hospitals in...
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Dalai Lama rules out retirement
The Tibetan spiritual leader ends speculation about his future after fears about his health earlier...
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North Korea Releases New Kim Jong Il Photos
A new batch of images sent Monday from North Korea show its
leader, Kim Jong Il, appearing fit...
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Kim Jong-il enjoys day at the zoo
North Korea's state-run television KRT runs still photographs of its leader Kim Jong-il, thought to...
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Rice Calls on Zimbabwe's Mugabe to 'Leave'
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Friday that it is "well
past time" for...
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Ban Ki-moon heads for Mideast
UN workers in Gaza want the UN Secretary General to tell both sides to stop fighting...
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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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Kim Jong-il pictured on TV
North Korean state television continues to show more photographs of leader Kim Jong-il as...
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Russians brave cold on Epiphany
Across Russia, Russian Orthodox believers celebrate Epiphany by taking an icy dip, or if they can't...
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Slurring Japanese Minister resigns
Japan's Finance Minister Shoichi Nakagawa has retired from his job after appearing to be drunk at...
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Researchers Decode the Genome of the Cow
Researchers at the National Institutes of Health and the US Department of Agriculture have been...
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Researchers Decode Cow Genome
Good news for the cattle industry. A team of scientists managed to complete a research study which...
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Cow Genome Decoded, Could Improve Beef, Milk
A scientific breakthrough was achieved by researchers in the filed of animal genetics, namely: the...
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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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Arctic Sea is ‘on Thin Ice’, Survey Shows
The latest findings from scientists that have been monitoring the Arctic region show that the ice...
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Social Networking Sites: Pleasure, Addiction and… Messed-Up Brain?
The popularity of social networking sites has reached sky-high over the last years, but so have...
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Seismicity Levels In Redoubt Remain Elevated, But No Eruption Yet
Despite clear signs of unrest, the Alaskan Redoubt volcano still hasn’t erupted yet, but the...
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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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Newer Antipsychotics Double Heart Risks
The latest generation of antipsychotic drugs appears to be twice as likely to cause sudden...
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Researchers Find Simple Checklist To Be Really Useful For Surgical Teams
Researchers have just announced on Tuesday that a few simple steps may help doctors and nurses from...
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Too Little Sleep May Triple The Risk Of Catching A Cold
Getting more sleep is always good for our health. Whether it prevents heart disease and...
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Gene Linked to Breast Cancer Spread Identified
Researchers at Princeton University and The Cancer Institute of New Jersey have identified a gene...
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National Health Spending Continues To Rise
According to a study published in the today’s issue of the journal Health Affairs, national...
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Third-Hand Smoke: Dangerous For Health
A recent study has revealed a disturbing fact: fewer than half of smokers know that poisons...
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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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Heart Disease Rates Are On Decline
Deaths caused by heart attacks and strokes have declined by about 30 percent since 1999 most...
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Racial Gap In Colorectal Cancer Is Widening
Colorectal cancer deaths have fallen in the
United States
this decade, but the racial gap in...
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Study Says Zoo Life Is Killing Elephants
Seeing elephants at the zoo might be an incredible
experience for many, but knowing that their...
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Study: Zoo Conditions Halve Life Spans Of Captive Elephants
Seeing elephants at the zoo might be an incredible
experience for many, but knowing that their...
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Report Finds Government Nano-Risk Assessment Plan Faulty
The government’s plan for research on potential health and
environmental risks posed by the use of...
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A Vaccine Against Malaria That Promises To Drastically Cut Infection Rates
Researchers reported on Monday that a revolutionary vaccine against
malaria protected up to 65...
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Intel Envisions Self-Powered Sensors For Mobile Devices
Intel’s San Francisco conference offered insights on how our future might look like in the next 50...
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Early HIV Diagnosis And Treatment Essential To Save Babies’ Lives
A United Nations report has shown that
early HIV testing and treatment procedures which provide...
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EPA Adopts Tighter Medical Waste Management Regulations
The Environmental Protection Agency’s decision to move
forward with the proposed regulations over...
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Study Shows Parents Must Control Kids' Media Use
A recent study says that the TV, the Internet and other types of media really harm children....
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Obese Older Women Have An Increased Risk Of Breast Cancer
A series of studies have shown that being obese or even
overweight may boost a person’s risk of...
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The Case of the Drug-Resistant Fowl Bacteria
One of the negative clichés of motorway driving is getting stuck behind a fowl-smelling chicken...
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Harvard Scientists Unravel The Secret Of Aging
As we get older, our health becomes our worst enemy. What’s
the secret of living a longer healthy...
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Study: CT Scans Nearly As Accurate As Angiography
New research published in this week’s New England Journal of
Medicine reveals that noninvasive CT...
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Research: Exercise May Diminish Cancer Risk
Regular exercise can help sufferers in the fight against cancer, according to new research....
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U.S.
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US health industry promises to tackle spiralling costs
Washington - Representatives of the US healthcare industry on Monday pledged to find savings of...
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US banks turn to investors for cash after stress test findings
Washington - Major US banks turned to private investors Friday in the hopes of finding 75 billion...
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US jobless rate reaches 8.9 per cent, less than expected
Washington - The US unemployment rate climbed to 8.9 per cent in April, its highest level since...
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Stress tests to show banks need cash; investors feared worse
Washington - Some of the United States' largest banks will be forced to raise...
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US, Mexico, Canada urge countries to lift pork restrictions
Washington - The United States, Mexico and Canada on Thursday urged trading partners around the...
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US swine flu cases increase to 642, likely to spread
Washington - The number of people sickened by swine influenza in the United States increased to 642...
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In US, swine flu reaches 400 cases, likely to rise
Washington - Health Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, who visited the US Centres for Disease Control and...
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New York finds more probable cases, more schools closed
New York - Authorities confirmed Thursday a total of 49 swine flu cases in New York City and...
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US braces for worse from swine flu
Washington - The United States braced for worse from the swine flu outbreak Tuesday as officials...
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Sebelius confirmed as US health secretary amid swine-flu scare
Washington - Kathleen Sebelius was approved by the US Senate as health secretary Tuesday,...
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New York confirms 44 swine flu cases, expects more
New York - Mayor Michael Bloomberg said Tuesday that 44 swine flu cases have been confirmed in New...
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Obama asks Congress for 1.5 billion dollars for flu
Washington - US President Barack Obama is asking Congress for an added 1.5 billion dollars to fight...
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Schwarzenegger proclaims state of emergency; one possible flu death
Sacramento - California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger on Tuesday declared a state of emergency to...
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Swine flu cases rise to 64 in five US states
Washington - The number of human swine influenza cases in the United States increased to 64...
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New York City probes more possible cases of swine flu
New York - New York health authorities were looking for possible new cases of swine flu at a second...
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Tax Day in the US: Tea Party protests and last-minute filings
Washington - As US workers rushed to meet an annual deadline to file their tax returns,...
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US captain kidnapped by pirates is freed
Washington - US Navy snipers shot dead three Somali pirates who were holding the captain of a...
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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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Back in US, Obama turns to domestic issues
Washington - US President Barack Obama put the spotlight back on his domestic agenda Thursday after...
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US delegation meets Fidel Castro, says Cuba wants dialogue
Washington - Former Cuban president Fidel Castro met Tuesday with three members of the US Congress...
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World's oldest person celebrates 115th birthday
Lost Angeles - A California woman said to be the world's oldest human being celebrated her 115th...
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US lost 663,000 jobs in March, unemployment 8.5 per cent
Washington - The United States shed 663,000 jobs in March, lifting the unemployment rate to 8.5 per...
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US House, Senate approve 2010 budget outline
Washington - US lawmakers on Thursday approved a 3.5-trillion-dollar budget...
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House approves new controls on tobacco in United States
Washington - The US House of Representatives on Thursday approved tougher anti-smoking controls in...
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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 Calls for Stronger Measures to Boost US Food Safety
A report released Wednesday by Trust for America's Health in conjunction with the Robert Wood...
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Obama defends spending as key to future economic growth
Washington - US President Barack Obama defended the spending outlined in his budget Tuesday,...
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Geithner unveils details of trillion-dollar toxic-asset rescue bid
Washington - US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner on Monday said he would...
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Obamas promote "homegrown" with White House veggie garden
Washington - With an eye to the nation's expanding waistlines and dwindling incomes, Michelle...
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Obama defends ambitious budget as in-step with economic challenges
Washington - US President Barack Obama on Tuesday defended his ambitious budget proposals,...
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Technology
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WSJ: Steve Jobs Still In Charge At Apple
Despite being on medical leave until June, Steve Jobs is still involved in Apple’s...
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Report: Jobs Still Running the Show at Apple
Very good news for all the Apple fans out there: Steve Jobs, the company’s already legendary...
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FCC Working on Plan to Deliver Broadband to Americans
As of yesterday, the Federal Communications Commission is concentrating its efforts to create a...
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Steve Jobs To Show Up At WWDC 09?
When Apple has just announced the schedule for its upcoming WWDC event, one question popped out...
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Apple Announces Dates of WWDC 2009
Apple finally revealed the dates of its Worldwide Developers Conference 2009 or...
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Apple Board Offered No New Info On Jobs During Annual Meeting
Steve Jobs may not make the world go round, but he does have life and death power over Apple...
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Change of Leadership at Google’s Philanthropic Arm
The executive director of Google.org, Larry Brilliant, will step down from his position, the...
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Steve Jobs Not Likely To Attend This Week’s Shareholder Meeting
Although we have very little information on Steve Jobs’ whereabouts these days, we do know...
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Four Men Behind The Pirate Bay Tracker Stand Trial In Sweden
The men behind world’s largest BitTorrent tracker are scheduled to appear in a Stockholm...
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The FTC Asks For Better Privacy Protection Online
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has just issued revised guidelines for behavioral advertising,...
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DDC Slams FTC For Online Behavioral Advertising Policies
The Federal Trade Commission issued a report on Thursday about the online behavioral advertising...
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“25 Random Things” Is the New Facebook Phenomenon
The exercise called “25 Random Things about Me” is the new Facebook marketing solution...
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Visionary Scientists and Tech Leaders Launch Singularity University
NASA, Google, and entrepreneurs Ray Kurzweil and Peter Diamandis announced the launch of a new...
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Data Breaches' Cost Is Rising
A recent research by the Ponemon Institute has shown that the cost of a data breach runs...
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NASA: Mars Rover Is in “Good Health” after Memory Error
Spirit, one of the two NASA rovers that have been roaming Mars’s surface during the past five...
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Hoax Story About Steve Jobs’ Death Hits Wired
Wired.com has become the victim of a prankster who published a hoax story saying that Apple CEO...
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Apple Announces Excellent Sales For The First Quarter
Apple has just released a report that shows a better-than-expected profit and record revenue and...
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Apple to Release Q1 Earnings Report
Apple Inc will most likely release its earnings report for the first quarter on Wednesday, January...
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SEC Is Analyzing Apple Disclosures About Steve Jobs
It looks like US regulators are currently examining Apple's disclosures about CEO Steve Jobs'...
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Steve Jobs Accepts Nomination For Re-Election As Disney Director
Despite the six-month leave of absence from Apple of Steve Jobs, he is...
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Steve Jobs And His Position On Disney’s Board
You are probably aware of Steve Jobs’ recent announcement according to which he will take a...
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Steve Jobs and His Position on Disney’s Board
You are probably aware of Steve Jobs’ recent announcement according to which he will take a...
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Steve Jobs Takes a Five Months Break
After last week’s announcement that Steve Jobs is dealing with “more...
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Jobs’ Health Issues Cause Quite a Stir Inside the Company
Apple’s shares were down by 4.8% to $81.29 in morning trading on Thursday as a consequence of...
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Will Apple Face Lawsuits Because Of A Tight-Lipped Approach To Jobs' Health?
Even if many people only think of Steve Jobs' speedy recovery, members of the legal and investment...
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Could You Imagine Apple Without Steve Jobs?
The announcement made by Steve Jobs that he is leaving the company until June due to medical...
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Teens Share Too Much Info Online
It’s not a secret that today’s teenagers and pre-teenagers are much more emancipated...
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Steve Jobs Announces He Will Keep His Job As Apple CEO
Apple's CEO, Steve Jobs, responded on Monday to months of rumors about his health, making the...
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Steve Jobs Explains Health Problems, Says He Has Hormone Imbalance
The Apple CEO, Steve Jobs issued a statement Monday assuring all those concerned that he's alive...
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Steve Jobs Giving Up On Macworld Fires Up Rumors About His Health
More than two decades have passed since the first Macworld Expo, and the future doesn’t seem...
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Music
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Michael Jackson Announces “Final Curtain” Concerts
Michael Jackson has re-entered the public eye after eight years discernible more through the...
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Michael Jackson to Announce Comeback
King of Pop Michael Jackson is expected to announce the dates of several comeback concerts on...
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Whitney Houston Makes Grammys Comeback
The Grammy Awards weekend was full of events, starting with Clive Davis’ annual pre-Grammy...
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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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Michael Jackson Could Die From Mysterious Genetic Disease
The life of Michael Jackson is reportedly hanging by a thread due to a series of serious health...
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British Singer Amy Winehouse Hospitalized Yet Again
British singer Amy Winehouse’s agonizing life continues just
as agonizingly, as she was admitted...
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Britney Spears Agrees With Dad's Permanent Control Over Her Affairs
A judge decided on Tuesday that Britney Spears is not ready to handle everything by herself just...
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Amy Winehouse Hospitalized For Lung And Chest Problems Again
British songbird Amy Winehouse, whose health has been raising concerns for a long time, was...
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Rock Witchu – Back On Track
Janet Jackson – born Janet Damita Jo Jackson in 1966 – is the youngest member of the Jackson...
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Janet Jackson Well Again After Bout of Vertigo, Touring
R&B diva Janet Jackson gave fans a bit of a scare and a
bit more of a frustration by...
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Janet Jackson To Reprise Tour And Hit The Stage
Can Janet Jackson really rock with us again? After
postponing several concerts due to health...
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Janet Jackson Continues String Of Cancellations
An eighth show has been cancelled on Janet Jackson’s
would-be comeback tour, Rock Witchu, as her...
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Janet Jackson Ill, Postpones More Shows
R&B icon Janet Jackson has postponed yet more concerts
of her current Rock Witchu Tour due to...
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Janet Jackson Released, Recuperating, Cancelling Shows
Janet Jackson has left the Montreal hospital she entered so frantically
Monday, she is still...
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Janet Jackson’s Tour Interrupted by Health Problems
What a day for Janet Jackson! Although the singer is on a
North American concert tour, she had no...
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Janet Jackson Hospitalized For Mystery Illness
Janet Jackson is in the midst of a North American concert
tour but has cancelled a Montreal
show...
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Travis Barker and DJ AM To Recover From Burns Within A Year
The scary news of Travis Barker and DJ AM’s plane crash
Friday night in South Carolina
is now...
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Disease Is Unforgiving with the Unforgettable Natalie Cole
The daughter of the music legend Nat King Cole was admitted
to a New York City hospital after
she...
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DMX: From Florida Jail to Arizona Jail
On August
27, DMX pleaded guilty to attempted marijuana and cocaine possession charges brought to...
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Amy Winehouse Returns to Spotlight, Unhappiest News Ever
It’s been a quiet few weeks in what regards the troubled
life of British singer Amy Winehouse but...
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McCain's Usage of "Right Now" in Ohio Annoys Van Halen
John McCain used Van Halen's "Right Now" during his big entrance in Ohio, following in...
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Neil Diamond Gives Refund To Disappointed Fans In Columbus
Singer Neil Diamond assured his Columbus fans that they would receive a
refund on their tickets,...
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Jennifer Lopez Shares Her Triathlon Training Secrets
Meeting up with Good Morning America's Chris Cuomo in Central Park this morning, Jennifer Lopez,...
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Kanye West, The Fatburger King
It’s unclear whether Kanye West is aware of one of the
greatest health problems the US
is...
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Toni Braxton Puts On Her Dancing Shoes
Singer Toni Braxton, who was forced to cancel her Las Vegas show due to health problems, will be...
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Alicia Keys Apologizes, Has Tobacco Ads Removed
R&B singer Alicia Keys has apologized to fans in Indonesia
after sponsorship of her upcoming...
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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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Amy Winehouse Was Briefly Hospitalized
The controversial pop star spent another night in hospital
due to a "reaction to...
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Britney Spears And Kevin Federlines’ Child Custody Deal Finally Agreed
Pop star Britney Spears and her ex-husband Kevin Federline
have finally reached a child custody...
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Growth On James Levine’s Kidney Found To Be Malignant
Doctors found that the growth on a kidney removed from
conductor James Levine was cancerous, but,...
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Sports
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Blazers burn through Spurs, tighten up playoff race in West
Los Angeles - For the past six seasons the Portland Trail Blazers have been road kill in San...
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Nadal struggles to completed seeded matched set in Miami
Miami - Rafael Nadal sweated through a two-and-three-quarter-hour duel with Swiss...
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Roberto Alomar Charged for...Having AIDS?
Ilya Dall, the ex girlfriend of baseball star Roberto Alomar, claims in a lawsuit that the...
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Weight Training Improves Strength And Mobility
Bonn, Germany - The image of the body-builder with bulging thighs and arms no longer fits the...
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Three Newcomers For England Match As Frings Omitted, Ballack Injured
Hamburg - Torsten Frings asked to be omitted for Germany's friendly with England after a recent row...
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Maradona Named Argentina's National Football Coach
Buenos Aires - Former Argentine football superstar Diego Maradona has been named coach of the...
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Massa in command to win in Valencia
Valencia, Spain - Ferrari's Felipe Massa kept McLaren rival Lewis Hamilton in check to clinch...
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Tyson Gay aims for gold in hottest Olympic sprint
The Olympic cauldron was lit in the first minute of his 26th birthday on Saturday and Tyson Gay...
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Olympics were close to disaster - huge TV income
The Beijing Olympics were close to becoming a disaster over the protest-marred torch relay,...
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Beijing’s Olympic Effort To Fight Pollution
Beijing officials announced a very extensive and impressive plan
to try and clear, as much as...
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Authorities All Over Baseball Related Steroids Scandal
Federal authorities announced yesterday an indictment on a
Californian doctor who apparently...
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Woods Strikes Again, 8th Victory This Season
The Target World Challenge on Sunday brought yet another
title to the already three-time winner...
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Tim Duncan Signs Two-year, $40M Extension with the Spurs
The San Antonio Spurs and all-start power forward Tim Duncan agreed on a two-year, $40 million...
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Kodak to End Olympic Sponsorship
Eastman Kodak Company, the American multinational company which produces photographic materials and...
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Vick Tested Positive for Marijuana
Michael Vick’s problems pile on as a federal judge has put him on tighter restriction after the...
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Tyson Pleads Guilty, Runs Out Of Second Chances?
Mike Tyson, former world heavyweight boxing champion and one of the most well-known figures in...
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NHL Gives Leafs’ Bell 15-Game Suspension
Toronto Maple Leafs' Mark Bell was
suspended without pay for 15 regular-season games by the NHL on...
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Beckham Hopes to Make Official Debut for LA Galaxy at RFK Stadium
David Beckham could finally make his debut in the Major League Soccer Thursday night when LA Galaxy...
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French GP: Kubica To Race Again, Hamilton Looking For Third Win
Polish Formula One driver Robert Kubica is fit to race in
this weekend's French Grand Prix, FIA...
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Specials
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Obama's Tech Panel Includes Google CEO, Microsoft Executive
President Barack Obama has named a technology panel and on Monday unveiled is included. Among the...
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17-Year-Olds Now Have Access to Emergency Contraception
Seventeen-year-olds will have access to emergency contraception without a prescription, the US Food...
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Wild elephants kill three in Bangladesh
Dhaka - Wild elephants trampled to death three people, including two children, in...
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Stephen Hawking Is ‘Seriously Ill’, Hospitalized
Stephen Hawking, the renowned British mathematician known for his contributions to the fields of...
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EPA: CO2, Greenhouse Gases Are Pollutants, Cause Climate Change
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) formally acknowledged the fact that the CO2 emitted by...
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Two Genetic Variants Predispose People to Stroke
A new study in the New England Journal of Medicine suggests that carrying certain genes might...
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New York man holds 100 Guinness records
New York - A New York businessman achieved the record of all records, becoming...
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Depression Boosts Risk for Heart Failure
Heart disease patients who are depressed are at a greater danger of developing heart failure,...
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Severe Hypoglycemia in Older Diabetics Tied to Dementia
Type 2 diabetics who suffer hypoglycemia crises serious enough to need emergency care may be at...
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Amazon Blames Sales Ranking Removal for Adult Books on “Cataloging Error”
Amazon.com released talked to the media about the so-called “glitch” that temporarily...
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Fox blasted for turning layoffs into entertainment
Los Angeles - A new reality TV show by US network Fox will ask workers at small businesses to vote...
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Restless Legs Syndrome Associated with Obesity
Having too much belly fat appears to be an increasing risk even for developing restless legs...
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Infant Formula Contaminated with Fuel Rocket
When it comes to food, everybody appears to be in danger, from infants to the very old. Nothing is...
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Intel and GE Sign $250 Million Deal in Health Care Field
Two Giant US companies announced Thursday that they will team up to produce a line of...
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Good News for Unemployed: Walgreens Offers Them Free Care
Have you lost you job recently? If you’re among “yes” people, then you have one...
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Plavix – Aspirin Combo Lowers Risk of Heart-Related Problems
Patients suffering from atrial fibrillation who are not able to follow treatment with warfarin to...
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Bill Gates Launches Project to Help China Fight TB
Computer industry billionaire Bill Gates announced his intention to help the Chinese government...
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RIM Launches the BlackBerry App World
Research In Motion today released the BlackBerry App World, an application store for the RIM...
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However Cute, Pets Still Can Hurt Their Owners
A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention showed that many Americans,...
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Most Americans Should Reduce Salt Intake, But Do They?
As rates for high blood pressure and implicitly for heart disease and stroke are dramatically...
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Male Circumcision May Prevent Two Common STDs
Male circumcision appears to offer more protection to men than previously estimated, according to...
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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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FDA Ordered To Reconsider Restrictions on the Morning-After Pill
No matter she’s over 18 or not, every girl in the US should have access to the morning-after...
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One in Four Tuberculosis Deaths Involves a Person Infected with HIV
Tuberculosis killed more people with HIV than ever in 2007, according to a new report released by...
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Cut Back on Red, Processed Meat Intake in Order to Live Longer
Doctors always advise patients to consume lots of fruits, vegetables and white meat in order to...
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EPA Declares Greenhouse Gases Pollutants
The Environmental Protection Agency has acknowledged that the green house gases are a pollutant...
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FDA Expands List of Risky Weight-Loss Products
Millions of people confront themselves with the No. 1 threat to their health, namely obesity....
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Get Rid of Extra Pounds! They Shorten Your Life!
British researchers at the University of Oxford, through a new study, have warned once again...
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Fresh water supply pressured by growing population, social demands
New York - The world's fresh water is a finite commodity, but growing demands for it are tearing...
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Don’t Worry, Be Happy!
If you don’t know the song, now it’s a good time to search for it and listen. It might...
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Movies
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Farah Fawcett’s Producer: She’s Not A Death’s Door
Craig Nevius, the producer and friend of Farah Fawcett, has confirmed that the actress was...
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“Grey’s Anatomy” Offers the Wish to Know More about Medical Facts
Male fans of “Grey’s Anatomy” got scared on Friday night after one of the doctors...
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Best Che Guevara Movie Yet...?
Che Guevara has fascinated generations after generations of teenagers who admired his...
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Mickey Rourke And Aronofsky’s “The Wrestler”
In spite of the fact that we all know pro wrestling is simulated and that, generally speaking,...
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Patrick Swayze Makes ‘The Beast’ Worth Watching
In what might unfortunately be the cancer-struck actor’s final works, Patrick Swayze’s...
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‘Fantasy Island’ Star Ricardo Montalban Dies at 88
Trekkies will always remember him as Khan in arguably the best “Star Trek” movie...
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Piven Gets No Relief after Sushi Ordeal
Jeremy Piven’s withdrawal from David Mamet’s Broadway play...
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Review" “The Wrestler”: The Life Scene
In spite of the fact that we all know pro wrestling is
simulated and that, generally speaking,...
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Daughter: Peter Falk Has Alzheimer’s Disease
Catherine Falk claims her 81-year-old acting legend best known for his playing detective “Columbo...
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Winona Ryder in "good health" after falling ill on plane
London - Hollywood actress Winona Ryder was briefly taken to a London clinic Wednesday after...
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Captain America Finds His Helmer: Joe Johnston
Joe Johnston will be the one to lead Captain America to the
big screen. The director of “Jurasic...
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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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Iconic Actor Paul Newman Died At 83
Charismatic and sublime, one of the greatest actors in Hollywood's history, Paul Newman, died at...
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Screen Legend Paul Newman Dead At 83
Unfortunately, the screen legend Paul Newman has lost the
battle with cancer. According to his...
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Michael Moore Makes Political Statement. “Slacker Uprising” Downloadable Online
Theaters are so last year. On Tuesday, filmmaker Michael
Moore made his most recent documentary...
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Warner Bros. to Re-release Dark Knight in 2009 for Oscar Push
Warner Bros, one of the largest producers of film and TV entertainment in the world, announced its...
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Matthew McConaughey to Plant Girlfriend's Placenta in the Orchard
Tom Cruise raised eyebrows a couple of years back when he announced his intentions of eating the...
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Anti-Smoking Announcements On New DVDs
Six major film studios reached an agreement yesterday to place anti-smoking ads on new movie DVDs,...
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Clooney Demands Actor Unity
Actor George Clooney made an appeal to the two largest actor unions at Hollywood to start working...
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Legendary Actor Paul Newman Downplays Cancer Rumors
One of Hollywood’s
most popular figures, veteran Paul Newman on Tuesday denied rumors about...
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"Frasier" Star Kelsey Grammer Recovering
Kelsey Grammer suffered a mild heart attack this weekend while enjoying some free time at his...
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'Frasier' Star Kelsey Grammer Suffers Heart Attack
Actor Kelsey Grammer, best known for playing Dr. Frasier Crane on "Cheers" and its...
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Cate Blanchett Welcomes Third Son
Cate Blanchett and husband Andrew Upton welcomed their third son Sunday, whom they have named...
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Movie Review: Street Kings
Action-packed and full of
adrenaline, Ayer’s “Street Kings” has no intention to be anything that...
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Former Marine Gets Life for Gruesome Hollywood Slayings
A former Marine who beheaded a retired screenwriter before murdering his neighbor was given two...
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Demi More's 'Blood-Sucking' Treatment
Have you ever wondered how Demi Moore manages to look ageless? The actress revealed her secret...
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Actor Patrick Swayze Reportedly Dying Of Cancer
Beloved "Dirty Dancing" and "Ghost" star Patrick Swayze has been diagnosed with...
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Famous Actor Nicholson Endorses Hillary In a Videoclip
Using lines belonging to five of his most famous roles, Hollywood actor Jack Nicholson took his...
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Family Drama Delivers Comic Situations In ‘The Savages’
“The Savages” is funny and sad movie at the same time, as it
takes a closer look at a family drama...
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Another Prestigious Award For “No Country For Old Men”
The Coen brothers' dark crime thriller "No Country for
Old Men" won the best feature...
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Business
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Britain to act on Libyan bid for Lockerbie bomber transfer
London - More than 20 years after the Lockerbie bombing which killed 270 people and soured Libya's...
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Mexico says bans on pork products not meeting WTO rules
Geneva - Mexico has called on members of the World Trade Organization to withdraw any measures...
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Report: 10 US banks need more capital
New York - About 10 large US banks will need to increase their capital under a government...
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Boston Globe closure on hold as unions give way
San Francisco - The Boston Globe pulled back from the brink of closure Monday as its owner The New...
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Chrysler to declare bankruptcy as last-minute talks fail
Washington - The long ailing US carmaker Chrysler LLC was to enter bankruptcy protection Thursday...
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GM closing plants for summer; Chrysler bankruptcy nears
Washington - Under government pressure to prove its viability by June 1 and bracing for a...
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Intel profits drop 55 per cent, but upswing seen
San Francisco - Computer-chip giant Intel reported a 55-per- cent drop in first-quarter income...
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China anti-tobacco NGO condemns persuasive branding
Beijing - A Chinese anti-tobacco group is petitioning the country's...
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US seeks dramatic expansion of financial regulatory powers
Washington - President Barack Obama's administration, in a massive overhaul of the US financial...
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US unveils trillion-dollar toxic-asset rescue bid
Washington - The United States will use both private and public funds to buy up...
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Key labour union signs off on new deal with Ford
Washington - A top labour union on Monday approved changes in its contract with Ford Motor Co that...
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Medicare Decides To Expand Coverage For Cancer Drugs
Doctors and patients who need Medicare reimbursement for certain experimental treatments...
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Apple’s Loss for Rendering iPhones Hard to Offer as Gifts
Since Apple Incorporated’s new iPhone contract requirements have rendered the gadgets...
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Apple Will Certainly Make It Over The Next Five Months
The discussions on Steve Jobs’ health appear to keep on going, as the interest on the...
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Coca-Cola Faces Suit Over VitaminWater
Nutrition advocacy group Center for Science in the Public Interest sued Coca-Cola on...
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BofA Gets New $ 20 Billion Lifeline
The United States government approved a new lifeline of 20 billion dollars Friday to Bank of...
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Kellogg’s Pull Back Peanut Butter Crackers
The Kellogg Company, commonly referred o as Kellogg’s, is one of the most famous, popular...
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UnitedHealth Agrees To Update Its Database
Minnesota-based UnitedHealth Group Inc. on Tuesday agreed to pay $50 million to establish a new...
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Yahoo Takes On Carol Bartz As New CEO
The economic crisis has been taking its toll on the United States in more ways than one. One of...
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Vicks VapoRub Linked To Breathing Problems In Infants
A new study has recently revealed that Vicks VapoRub, a popular cold remedy, could cause airway...
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Wegmans Will Start Selling Free Antibiotics
Starting Tuesday, Wegmans Food Markets offers its customer antibiotics at no charge for a period...
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Watson’s Nicorette Mint Gum Approved
Wednesday, Watson Pharmaceuticals Incorporated announced that United States health regulators had...
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Apple Drops Macworld Expo
Apple Incorporated has recently announced that Chief Executing Officer (CEO) Steve Jobs had...
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The Gates Foundation Delivers On Its Projects
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced earlier today the kickoff of a $6.9 million...
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Jobs AWOL From Macworld, Apple Stocks Drop Again
As if we didn’t see this one coming… The idea of Macworld with no Steve Jobs...
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Epilepsy Drugs To Carry Suicide Warning
The US Food and Drug Administration is ordering companies that make epilepsy drugs to add warning...
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Apple stocks dive on Steve Jobs health concerns
Shares of Apple were down some 7 per cent in early trading Wednesday amid investor concerns that...
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No Steve Jobs speech at Macworld; Apple's last year at trade show
Washington - There's disappointing news for Apple fans - CEO Steve Jobs will not be delivering the...
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Yahoo Continues To Lose Market Share To Google
The economic crisis is affecting a number of domains, and internet companies are not an exception....
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Bush says rescue benefits won't be fast; country braces for bumps
Washington - After Congress gave final approval to the emergency finance rescue package, US...
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World
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WHO says no evidence virus was a lab creation
Geneva - There is no evidence to support a theory that the new influenza A(H1N1) virus was created...
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Saudi Arabia will not bar pilgrims for fear of swine flu
Riyadh - Saudi Arabia will not bar pilgrims from countries that have reported cases of swine...
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Mexico's swine flu death toll reaches 56
Mexico City - The number of dead in Mexico's influenza epidemic of the new virus A(H1N1) has...
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Mexico's flu death toll rises to 44
Mexico City - The number of dead in Mexico's epidemic of a hitherto-unknown strain of flu...
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Obama cuts 17 billion dollars from federal budget
Washington - US President Barack Obama said Thursday his administration has identified 17 billion...
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Mexico's flu death toll reaches 42
Mexico City - The number of deaths in Mexico known to have been caused by the outbreak of a...
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Bernanke: End-of year recovery depends on financial system
Washington - The US economy continues to show signs of stabilizing and may be growing again by the...
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New case of swine flu brings to five number in Italy
Rome - Italy's Health Ministry Tuesday confirmed a new case of swine flu, bringing to five...
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Japan triples medical staff at airports to check for flu
Tokyo - Japanese airports increased the number of quarantine officials Tuesday as...
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Swine flu cases in Britain rise to 28 as schools affected
London - Britain Tuesday reported a new case of swine flu, bringing to 28 the number of...
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Swine flu cases rise to over 50 in EU
Stockholm/Geneva - The number of confirmed cases of swine flu in the European Union went beyond 50...
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Swine flu jumps from human to human in Germany
Munich - The new type of swine flu has jumped from one human to another within Germany for...
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Dutch royal family the target of car attack
Amsterdam - The Dutch royal family was the real target of a car that ploughed into...
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New Zealand school isolates 31 swine flu suspects
Wellington - Twenty-seven students from a New Zealand college orchestra and four teachers are being...
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Criminals may exploit swine flu fears, Interpol warns
Paris - The international police organization Interpol warned Thursday that criminals may use fears...
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Bahrain registers first suspected case of swine flu
Manama, Bahrain - Bahraini health officials reported the Gulf island's first suspected case...
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First suspected swine flu case in Lithuania
Vilnius - Lithuania's health authorities were awaiting the results of tests Thursday in what could...
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No EU travel ban to Mexico, diplomats say
Luxembourg - The European Union is not going to ban travel to Mexico because of the outbreak...
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Mexico increases confirmed swine flu count to 49
Mexico City - The number of confirmed swine flu infections in Mexico rose from 26 to 49, although...
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Prince Charles mixes sport with culture during Berlin visit
Berlin - Britain's Prince Charles watched a football match between different religious groups at...
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Australia decrees powers to quarantine swine flu victims
Sydney - Australians suspected of having swine flu could be forcibly detained under a new...
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At swine flu epicentre, death toll climbs amid world alert
As the death toll climbed to 152 in Mexico, countries around the world took steps to warn the...
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Mexico City bans eating in restaurants over flu epidemic
Mexico City - The government of Mexico City banned eating in restaurants and ordered gyms, clubs,...
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Number of flu deaths rises to 152 in Mexico amid panic buying
Mexico City - The number of dead in Mexico's flu epidemic rose to 152, Mexican Health Minister Jose...
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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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Five Austrians fall ill with possible swine flu
Vienna - One Austrian woman was "likely" infected with swine flu and four others are...
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WHO: China Investigates Several Suspicious Flu Cases
China is investigating several suspicious cases involving influenza-like symptoms but has not...
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Mexico shuts schools nationwide as flu deaths reach 149
Mexico City - Mexico on Monday closed schools and universities until May 6 and limited commercial...
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Obama: Swine flu outbreak a cause for "concern," not alarm
Washington - President Barack Obama said he was closely watching an outbreak of swine flu in the...
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Clinton seeks "meaningful" steps against climate change
Washington - US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton called for the...
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Health
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Swine flu tally is 2,384 cases in 24 countries: WHO
Geneva/Stockholm - The World Health Organization increased Friday the number of...
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Swine flu cases in Britain rise to 39 after more pupils fall ill
London - Five new cases of swine flu infection have been confirmed in Britain, taking to 39 the...
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WHO: 1,893 cases of swine flu, 31 deaths
Geneva - The number of laboratory confirmed cases of infections of the new influenza A(H1N1)...
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WHO reports 1,658 confirmed cases of swine flu
Geneva - The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday confirmed 1,658 cases of the new...
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WHO reports 1,516 confirmed cases of new flu
Geneva - The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday confirmed 1,516 cases of the...
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WHO: 1,490 cases of new flu, 30 deaths, as scientists meet
Geneva - The World Health Organization held Tuesday an online conference of scientists from various...
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Swine flu spreads to 36 US states - 286 confirmed cases
Washington - The swine flu virus spread to 36 US states with a total of 286 confirmed cases,...
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WHO confirms 1025 flu cases in 20 countries
Geneva - The World Health Organization confirmed Monday 1025 officially reported cases of influenza...
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Pregnant women and heart patients should not smoke hookahs
Berlin - Smoking a water-pipe carries the same health risks as cigarettes. With that in mind, the...
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Mexican health officials raise swine-flu deaths to 19
Mexico City - Mexican Health Minister Jose Angel Cordova have raised the number of confirmed...
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WHO rejects criticism it acted too slowly on swine flu
Geneva - The World Health Organization Friday rejected criticism that it was too slow in reacting...
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WHO confirms Taiwan invited to World Health Assembly
Geneva - The World Health Organization (WHO)confirmed Friday that Taiwan has been invited to...
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EU health agency issues fresh tally of swine flu cases
Stockholm - At least 27 people in six European countries were Friday morning confirmed to have been...
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WHO changes virus name, 257 confirmed cases
Geneva - The World Health Organization updated Thursday the number of laboratory-confirmed cases of...
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Confirmed deaths from new flu in Mexico rise to 12
Mexico City - Mexican authorities increased to 12 Thursday the number of dead of the new...
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Travel and swine flu: US vice president stirs pot
Washington - While countries debate whether it's wise to travel to Mexico or the United...
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Swine flu infections in Britain rise to eight
London - The number of swine flu infections in Britain rose to eight Thursday, with two new cases...
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US swine flu numbers rise to 109
Washington - US officials said Thursday the US swine flu confirmed-case total had risen to 109, up...
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WHO: 154 Confirmed Cases of Swine Flu
The World Health Organization updated Thursday the number of laboratory-confirmed cases of swine...
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EU Health Agency Raises Number of Swine Flu Cases
Seven European countries had confirmed cases of people infected with swine flu as of Thursday...
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European pharma industry holds flu talks in Brussels
Brussels - Representatives of the European pharmaceutical industry Wednesday discussed their...
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Germany Reports 1st Swine Flu Case
Authorities in the southern German state of Bavaria on Wednesday confirmed the country's first...
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Swiss Flu Drug Maker Roche Boosts Its Preparedness
Swiss pharmaceutical giant Roche announced Wednesday that it had increased its preparedness level...
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Swiss flu medicine producer Roche ups its preparedness
Geneva - Swiss pharmaceutical giant Roche announced Wednesday that it had increased its...
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WHO: No need for travel, pork import restrictions
Geneva - World Health Organization officials reiterated Tuesday that travel restrictions would not...
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Spain confirms second case of swine flu
Madrid- A second case of swine flu has been diagnosed in Spain, Health Minister Trinidad Jimenez...
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No travel restrictions needed, EU says ahead of swine flu talks
Brussels - The European Union's top health official Tuesday ruled out the need for travel...
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Swine Flu Outbreak - A Cause for "Concern," Obama Says
President Barack Obama said he was closely watching an outbreak of swine flu in the United States,...
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Swine Flu Death Rate Slowing Down
Mexican Health Minister Jose Angel Cordova Villalobos said late Monday that number of people dying...
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CDC to issue travel advisory on Mexico
Washington - The US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) was to issue an advisory...
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People
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US octo-mother has TV reality show deal on horizon
Lost Angeles - Nadya Suleman, the US single mother of 14 children including recently-born...
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Amy Winehouse charged with assault after return to Britain
London - Troubled British singer Amy Winehouse, who has just returned from a two-month holiday in...
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Robin Williams Was Hospitalized With Heart Issues
Robin Williams has been admitted to a south Florida hospital after complaining of a respiratory...
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Michael Jackson announces "final show of performances" in London
London - US popstar Michael Jackson Thursday announced that he would give a "final show of...
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Ed McMahon Is Currently in Intensive Care
Ed McMahon, the longtime helper of Johnny Carson on the popular “The Tonight Show,” has...
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Nadya Suleman Rejects $1 Million Porn Flick Offer
Well, I bet you did not expect this.
Octomom Nadya Suleman has rejected $1 million, as...
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“Grey’s Anatomy” Departures: Katherine Heigl, T.R. Knight
Cast departures rumors have been swirling around medical drama “Grey’s Anatomy”...
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Patrick Swayze Recovering From Pneumonia At Home
Actor Patrick Swayze, who was briefly hospitalized for pneumonia almost two weeks ago, is resting...
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Patrick Swayze Out of Hospital
Friday, Patrick Swayze’s publicist stated that the actor had been released from the...
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Rumpole Creator Sir John Mortimer Dies
British dramatist and author Sir John Mortimer, who gave life to the famous character Rumpole of...
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‘Fantasy Island’ Star Ricardo Montalban Dies At 88
Trekkies will always remember him as Khan in arguably the best “Star Trek” movie...
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Prisoner Star McGoohan Has Left This World
Patrick McGoohan, who left a strong footprint in the history of ravishing TV characters for his...
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Patrick Swayze, Admitted For Pneumonia
Patrick Swayze is one of Hollywood’s most beloved actors, and has been inducted into...
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Oprah Winfrey Embarrassed By Her Weight
The talk show queen, Oprah Winfrey, discussed on her first episode for the New Year about how she...
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Jett Travolta’s Death, Medically Unclear
The life and death of John Travolta and Kelly Preston’s son, Jett, is still a mystery for...
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Patrick Swayze Cancer Prognosis: Maybe Two More Years
It's hard to tell what actor Patrick Swayze has been going through over the past year since he was...
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Patrick Swayze Talks About His Fight With Cancer
It is a known fact that Patrick Swayze has been fighting with pancreatic cancer for quite some time...
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Steve Jobs is Not Dying!
The Apple CEO, Steve Jobs issued a statement Monday assuring all those concerned that he's alive...
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John Travolta Devastated by Son Jett’s Death
John Travolta and his wife Kelly Preston, both actors, said that they were heartbroken by the...
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John Travolta and Kelly Preston Devastated by Son Jett’s Mysterious Death
Authorities said that John Travolta’s teenage son, Jett, passed away on Friday in the Bahamas...
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US jazz trumpeter Freddie Hubbard dies aged 70
The 70-year-old had been hospitalized since suffering a heart attack last month, his manager David...
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Guitarist Delaney Bramlett Passed Away At Age 69
Successful rock guitarist Delaney Bramlett passed away this weekend in a Los Angeles hospital, at...
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Gisele Bundchen Says ‘Yes’ to Tom Brady
After nearly two years of dating, football star Tom Brady and supermodel Gisele Bundchen decided to...
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Nobel Prize Laureate Harold Pinter Died on Christmas’ Eve
Harold Pinter lived his life through literature’s most important fields. Born in 1930, Pinter...
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Tom and Gisele are Engaged to be Married
It appears that Tom Brady proposed to Gisele Bundchen on a private jet on Christmas Eve, according...
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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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Spokesman Denies Rumors About Jacko’s Health Issues
In a statement issued to Reuters, Michael Jackson’s spokesman Dr Tohme Tohme denied rumors...
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Samantha Ronson Recovering after Hospitalization
DJ Samantha Ronson had a bit of a health scare last week, after being hospitalized in Los ...
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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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Samantha Ronson, OK After Exhaustion Hospitalization
Living the life of a rockstar or movie star can take its toll on you and your health. Of course,...
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