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George Clooney Getting Serious About Elisabetta?

SOURCE: Allie is Wired

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George has already introduced the two, so maybe this one is a keeper? It’s a safe bet for him to...
Controversy Giants Make Barbara Walters Top 10 List

SOURCE: andPOP.com

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It is reported that 2009’s show will include Lady Gage, Sarah Palin, Kate Gosselin and Adam Lambert. Both Sarah Palin...
Creditors mobilise over Dubai debt plan

SOURCE: Financial Times

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The move by banks and hedge funds to form a representative group comes amid concerns among investors that a request...
World AIDS Day 2009

SOURCE: Pink is the New Blog

4 hours ago

Millions of people continue to be infected with HIV every year...Violations against human rights fuel the spread of HIV, putting...
Steelers expect Roethlisberger to play at Raiders

SOURCE: Sacramento Bee

1 hour ago

Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger has worked out without problems since missing Sunday night's game in Baltimore with a concussion and...
Directors in Oscar spotlight

SOURCE: Variety

35 minutes ago

The great directors who never won a directing Oscar -- Alfred Hitchcock, Charles Chaplin, Stanley Kubrick, Howard Hawks -- all...
Obese air passenger humiliated on the web

SOURCE: SmakNews

3 hours ago

An American Airlines flight attendant was unhappy that an obese passenger was allowed to board a flight without paying for...
Alec Baldwin Chooses Loneliness

SOURCE: YourTango

3 hours ago

But then we're reminded that Alec Baldwin is not Jack Donaghy. Alec Baldwin is Alec Baldwin, and he's done some...
Natalie Portman Stays Mum on Reese-Jake Split, Talks Vegan ...

SOURCE: OK! Magazine

31 minutes ago

Moments earlier, the actress is gushing about Maggie ’s brother. “ Jake is amazing,” the Proenza Schouler-clad starlet, 28, says....
Ancelotti is joker in Blues' pack

SOURCE: The independent

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Chelsea manager Carlo Ancelotti has won over the players and staff at Stamford Bridge not just with his tactical astuteness...

Saints March at Home, Scorch Patriots 38-17

Posted by: nathanielinbrazil

New Orleans :: LA :: USA | updated Tue Dec 01 16:25:36 -0800 2009 | sports-news

It doesn’t appear that New Orleans wants to stop celebrating week-in and week-out. Every week their NFL Football team creates the tune so that they can dance to a beat only the Indianapolis Colts can hum. By posting another butt...

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THIS IS OFFICIALLY OBAMA’S WAR.

Posted by: Redhanded101

Washington :: DC :: USA | updated Tue Dec 01 16:34:25 -0800 2009 | political-news

It is nice to be able to look back at things when you have had some perspective. All throughout his campaign, Barack Hussein Obama referred to the Afghanistan War as the “right war” , the justifiable war. He spent countless...

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Who is called the 'Oxford of India' ?

Posted by: sonalbenanilkumarrana

Pune :: India | updated Tue Dec 01 08:20:27 -0800 2009 | travel-news

Answer is picturesque Pune,the 'Queen of the Deccan' nestles in the scenic Sahayadri ranges,on the edge of the Deccan plains. This 'Cultural Capital of maharashtra' was once the glorious capital of the Maratha empire and the centre of the Maratha...

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Thirty Years Over Afghanistan

Posted by: robertweller

Kabul :: Afghanistan | updated Tue Dec 01 15:56:54 -0800 2009 | allnews

Will American Soldiers Protect Chinese Copper Miners in Afghanistan By ROBERT WELLER As always, look to history when your government does something that makes no sense: like sending thousands more troops to Afghanistan. The United States’ population was probably as...

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Dems are just as goofy as the GOP

Posted by: CaliforniaMike

Glendale :: CA :: USA | updated Tue Dec 01 00:20:05 -0800 2009 | political-news

Oh, dear Lord. Now the Democrats are getting into it too. In response to the goofy 10 principles for being a Republican that I wrote about last week, now someone on Daily Kos has come up with a list of...

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Snow Comes to Western NY

Posted by: Sherrill_Fulghum

Niagara Falls :: NY :: USA | updated Tue Dec 01 10:54:19 -0800 2009 | allnews

In the early hours of December 1 western New York finally saw the first snow of the season. This marks the latest point in any season of record keeping that snow has arrived to a region that is known for...

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NASCAR Champ Remembers Where He Came From

Posted by: nathanielinbrazil

El Cajon :: CA :: USA | updated Tue Dec 01 06:36:14 -0800 2009 | sports-news

It didn’t take long for NASCAR’s champion to show that driving represents only one aspect of his personality. Jimmie Johnson spread his wealth with kids on Monday by donating nearly $1 million in grants to three states which included California,...

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MOTHERS UNITE TO HELP BABY MOSES

Posted by: WendyCase

Ludington :: MI :: USA | updated Tue Dec 01 15:15:40 -0800 2009 | odd-news

Newborn Charles Moses Martin Goodrich was born in January 2009. Just hours after giving birth the 46-year-old mother Susan Goodrich died from a rare amniotic fluid embolism. The loss of his wife, Robbie Goodrich had one thing he had to...

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The UK invaded Turks and Caicos and refuses to pay anything, causing a ...

Posted by: TCIwatch

London :: United Kingdom | updated Tue Dec 01 16:28:17 -0800 2009 | political-news

I know, it might read like a gratuitous headline meant to hook a reader. No, this is not sensationalised. UK says it has no money to honour payroll commitments to Turks and Caicos' civil servants. The UK invaded Turks and...

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President Obama and Afghan Strategy!

Posted by: updegraffa

Washington :: VA :: USA | updated Tue Dec 01 16:34:25 -0800 2009 | political-news

Good Evening Readers, President Obama is facing one of the toughest jobs of his presidency. He is launching the new Afghan war strategy. President Obama is informing top Military and civilian advisors an calling key allies around the world. His...

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