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Tuesday, August 31, 2010
Growing Hurricane Earl batters Caribbean
Hurricane Earl battered tiny islands across the northeastern Caribbean with heavy rain and roof-ripping winds Monday as it rapidly intensified into...
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hurricane earl,
hurricanes,
storms,
weather
Monday, August 30, 2010
Sunday, August 29, 2010
Turnout Strong as Beck Rallies Americans to Restore 'Honor' to the Nation
Huge crowds at Glenn Beck's "Restoring Honor" freedom rally -- organized to give thanks to U.S. troops -- left Washington, D.C.,...
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al sharpton,
barack obama,
glenn beck,
nation,
restore the nation
Saturday, August 28, 2010
Sharpton: Glenn Beck Trying to 'Hijack' Civil Rights Movement
Rev. Al Sharpton told CBS News today that Glenn Beck, who is hosting tomorrow's "Restoring Honor" rally at the Lincoln Memorial...
Friday, August 27, 2010
Thursday, August 26, 2010
Mexico: Bleeding to Death
Another 72 corpses found in a new mass grave. Feuding cartels blamed for displays of mutilated bodies.....
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bleeding,
death,
drug cartels,
mexico drug cartels
Wednesday, August 25, 2010
Israel and the anti-Muslim blow-up
FOCUS OPINION" I don't know why I am at all surprised that the American Right - including the Republican Party - has decided that scapegoating Muslims is the ticket to success....
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islamophobia,
israel,
jew,
muslim,
palestine
Tuesday, August 24, 2010
Monday, August 23, 2010
Thursday, August 19, 2010
Wednesday, August 18, 2010
Ex-Illinois Governor Blagojevich Found Guilty
A jury found former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich guilty on Tuesday on one count of making false statements to federal officials...
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chicago,
governor,
illinois,
mayor,
rod blagojevich
Tuesday, August 17, 2010
Monday, August 16, 2010
UN chief pleas for world to aid flood-hit Pakistan
UN chief Ban Ki-moon has appealed to the international community to step up aid for flood-ravaged Pakistan, warning the 'heart-wrenching' disaster is far from over.
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flooding,
pakistan,
pakistan flooding,
un,
united nations
Sunday, August 15, 2010
Four Killed in Shooting in Buffalo
Four people were shot to death early Saturday when gunfire erupted as a crowd of partygoers was leaving a popular restaurant....
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buffalo,
murder,
ny,
shooting in buffalo
Saturday, August 14, 2010
Friday, August 13, 2010
Youth Unemployment Hits Record High
Global youth unemployment has hit a record high following the financial crisis and is likely to get worse later this year...
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jobless rate,
layoffs,
recession,
unemployment,
youth,
youth and jobs,
youth unemployment
Thursday, August 12, 2010
Elton John at rightwing Rush Limbaugh's wedding?
Photos have emerged of the two posing together at Limbaugh's wedding, at which Sir Elton controversially perform for a $1 million fee....
Wednesday, August 11, 2010
Human rights groups ask Wikileaks to censor files
A coalition of human rights groups has called on Wikileaks to remove details of civilian Afghans who were named when the website released more than 77,000 classified US Army documents...
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afghan,
afghanistan,
wikileaks
Tuesday, August 10, 2010
Obama attacks Bush
President Barack Obama attacked the economic policies of his Republican predecessor George W. Bush..
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barack obama,
economic plan,
george w. bush,
recession
Monday, August 9, 2010
Will Kagan Wear One of Those Lady-Judge Neck Ruffles?
As the fourth woman to serve on the Supreme Court, Kagan faces a difficult choice: whether to wear some variant of the frilly neckpiece...
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barack obama,
elena kagan,
ruffles,
supreme court,
supreme court justice
Sunday, August 8, 2010
Saturday, August 7, 2010
Mexico Baby declared dead revives inside coffin
Authorities in Mexico say a newborn baby girl declared dead by doctors revived inside her coffin during her wake.
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baby,
coffin,
declared dead
Friday, August 6, 2010
Fannie Mae Seeks $1.5 Billion From Treasury After 12th Straight Loss
Fannie Mae, the mortgage-finance company operating under federal conservatorship, is seeking $1.5 billion in aid....
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fannie mae,
freddie mac,
US Treasury
Thursday, August 5, 2010
BUSTED! Wife discovers husband's 2nd wedding on Facebook
She says she only discovered last year on Facebook that John France, 63, had an entirely separate life in Tampa with another wife....
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cheating,
facebook,
john france,
lynn france,
regency san marino
Lily Allen, Sam Cooper expecting baby
British songstress Lily Allen is expecting a baby with her boyfriend, PEOPLE reports. 'Lily Allen and Sam Cooper are very happy to confirm that...
Ruling against Prop. 8 could lead to federal precedent on gay marriage
California "has no interest in differentiating between same-sex and opposite-sex unions," U.S. District Chief Judge Vaughn R. Walker said...
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gay marriage,
gays,
homo,
homosexual,
lesbian,
prop 8
Wednesday, August 4, 2010
9 Dead In Manchester, Conn. Workplace Shooting
"He shot at me twice and hit me a couple times," "By just the grace of God, I don't know how he missed [killing] me."
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manchester conn,
omar thornton,
workplace violence
Tuesday, August 3, 2010
Hollywood Beauty died of shock after given a tranquilizer by doctor
Pier Angeli (June 19, 1932 – September 10, 1971)was an Italian-born television and film actress. She had been chosen to play a part in The Godfather, but died before filming began.
She had romantic relationships with actors Kirk Douglas and James Dean before going on to marry Vic Damone.
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Drug Overdose,
hollywood,
James Dean,
Kirk Douglas,
Pier Angeli,
Vic Damone
'Solar Tsunami' to strike Earth Tonight
Earth is bracing for a cosmic tsunami Tuesday night as tons of plasma from a massive solar flare head directly toward the planet...
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Earth,
Solar Flare,
Solar Tsunami,
Sun
Lady Gaga slams Arizona immigration law
Singer Lady Gaga joined the chorus of critics blasting Arizona's controversial new immigration law...
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arizona illegals,
Arizona immigration law,
illegals,
lady gaga,
sb 1070
Monday, August 2, 2010
Photos:T.I. and 'Tiny's fairytale wedding hit the Internet
TI and Tiny began with saying their “I do's” at a Miami beach courthouse on Friday, July 30 and later celebrated with a fairytale and romantic wedding...
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rap,
tameka tiny cottles,
ti,
wedding
Sunday, August 1, 2010
Palin: Obama lacks 'cojones' to tackle immigration
Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin said Sunday that Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer (R) has "the cojones" that President Obama "does not have"...
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