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Reid: Compromise reached on public option

SOURCE: United Press International

29 minutes ago

Senate reached consensus late Tuesday on a replacement for the "public option" insurance plan in the House healthcare bill, leaders...
Joslyn James photos Tiger Woods mistress number 11

SOURCE: Starcasm

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The latest woman caught swinging Tiger’s club is Joslyn James, the second mistress who makes her living in the adult...
Bryant Gumbel Announces Battle With Cancer

SOURCE: Epoch Times

4 hours ago

Television journalist Bryant Gumbel surprised an American television audience Tuesday by breaking the news of his recent battle with lung...
Granderson headed to Yanks as part of 3-team deal

SOURCE: Miami Herald

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Instead of spending at these winter meetings, the New York Yankees are in a dealing mode. The World Series champions...
A Shake-Up at ‘Good Morning America’

SOURCE: The New York Times

40 minutes ago

ABC News is on the verge of announcing a new cast for “Good Morning America,” its morning show. George Stephanopoulos...
Changing the way news is consumed online

SOURCE: Washington Post

36 minutes ago

But those involved in the partnership between the California software giant and two of the nation's top newspapers see it...
Figures 'nail claims of climate sceptics'

SOURCE: The Scotsman

1 hour ago

Met Office figures showed that, while 1998 was the hottest single year on record, the past decade has been the...
'Millions of Bangladeshis could be displaced by global warming'

SOURCE: Press TV

2 hours ago

Global warming could displace millions of Bangladeshis' Wed, 09 Dec 2009 02:00:32 GMT Font size : Bangladeshi Environment Minister Hasan...
Tiger Paid For Jamie "Trashy Girl" Jungers' Lipo!

SOURCE: X17 Online

4 hours ago

According to Life & Style , the pro golfer "gave Jamie thousands of dollars. She took that money to get...
Senate Leaders in Tentative Deal to Reject Public Option

SOURCE: Truthout

1 hour ago

Herszenhorn and Robert Pear | The New York Times David M. Herszenhorn and Robert Pear, The New York Times, report :...
China executes rogue trader, millions still missing

SOURCE: Reuters

14 hours ago

China on Tuesday executed a former securities trader for embezzlement, the first person in the industry to be put to...
Lindsay Lohan Jaycee Dugard Movie

SOURCE: Pop Crunch

1 hour ago

Will Lindsay Lohan rise above her tarnished public image and play courageous kidnapping survivor Jaycee Lee Dugard on the big...
EU foreign ministers call for Jerusalem talks

SOURCE: The Australian Jewish News

2 hours ago

European Union foreign ministers have called for negotiations over the status of Jerusalem as the capital of both Israel and...
Miguel Cotto Sued -- He Harassed Me with Porn

SOURCE: TMZ

5 hours ago

The woman behind the suit claims she worked for Cotto at a residential complex he owned in Puerto Rico --...
Audrey Hepburn’s letters, outfits and wedding dress auctioned in ...

SOURCE: Times Online

38 minutes ago

An unpublished letter, written on November 6, 1952, captures the actress at a low point after she called off her...

Over 120 people were killed in Baghdad this morning after car bombs devastated the city the day after Iraq's Presidency Council agreed upon a date for the country's general election. Five blasts, most detonated by suicide bombers, struck government buildings...

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The Afghanistan War That Gets Longer Each Week

Posted by: robertweller

Kabul :: Afghanistan | updated Tue Dec 08 18:56:19 -0800 2009 | disasters

Now Afghan President Says War Could Last 15 More Years By ROBERT WELLER Within two days of his promise to start bringing American troops home within 18 months, President Obama's advisers more than tripled the tour. Now Afghan President Hamid...

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Heisman Finalists Named

Posted by: nathanielinbrazil

New York City :: NY :: USA | updated Tue Dec 08 19:50:16 -0800 2009 | sports-news

Monday evening, December 7, 2009, the Heisman Trust rolled out their invitations to five collegiate football stars in the most treasured individual Award in football – The Heisman Trophy. On Saturday, they roll out for the red carpet to present...

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Tiger's Mother-in-Law Rushed to Hospital from his Home

Posted by: WordSlinger

Ocoee :: FL :: USA | updated Tue Dec 08 19:32:08 -0800 2009 | disasters

OCOEE, Florida - The mystery woman rushed to the hospital from Tiger Wood's home is his mother-in-law, Barbro Holmberg. She was rushed to Health Central Hospital around 2:36 a.m. Tuesday. She was complaining of stomach pains. Holmberg, 57, is said...

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Tiger Woods- the New Ludacris

Posted by: romerooremor

Philadelphia :: PA :: USA | updated Tue Dec 08 19:52:15 -0800 2009 | entertainment-news

Some may not remember, or may have chosen to forget, the hit song that Rap artist, Ludacris released on his album Word of Mouf (2001) entitled, “Area Codes.” Many of us laughed or scoffed (I know I did) at his...

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Remembering John Lennon - 29 Years Later

Posted by: paretta

New York City :: NY :: USA | updated Tue Dec 08 19:12:37 -0800 2009 | entertainment-news

This is a date that many rock and roll fans and probably all Beatles fans will remember. It was on December 8, 1980 that John Lennon was shot and killed outside of his apartment building in New York City. The...

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Elin Woods And Her Twin Sister Buy A Mansion

Posted by: dottie62

Belle Vernon :: PA :: USA | updated Tue Dec 08 19:37:29 -0800 2009 | your-story

Swedish news services are reporting that Elin Nordegen Woods has paid $2 million for a Swedish island mansion. The home sits on an island reachable from Stockholm only by ferry. The home previously was owned by a soccer player. The...

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Media leading the race to the bottom

Posted by: CaliforniaMike

Glendale :: CA :: USA | updated Tue Dec 08 18:20:53 -0800 2009 | political-news

I always get a kick out of reading those "how to be successful" books by guys like Zig Ziglar or Brian Tracy. While they're filled with good advice, one thing they essentially come down to is that if you really...

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How An Empire Was Destroyed in a Day: Hiroshima Almost Goes Bye-Bye

Posted by: ahol888

Hiroshima :: Japan | updated Tue Dec 08 18:26:31 -0800 2009 | odd-news

During this week, there have been and will be many commemorative events concentrating upon the Japanese invasion of Pearl Harbor on December 7th, 1941. This surprise attack by Japan was the first and so far the only attempt by a...

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Leaked Text Messages Cause Chaos In Copenhagen's Climate Summit

Posted by: RaulDeSouza

Copenhagen :: Denmark | updated Tue Dec 08 18:36:57 -0800 2009 | disasters

Leaders of developing countries angrily accused rich nations of cutting them out of the negotiations at the Copenhagen climate summit after the leak of a secret draft agreement. The Guradian got hold of the draft, known as the "Danish text,"...

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An injured man is helped as smoke rises from the site of a bomb blast in ...

Source: Reuters

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Soldiers race to secure the site of a bomb blast in Pakistan's north west ...

Source: Reuters

Related To: 4 militants killed in NW Pakistan