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Armstrong confirms Tour de France comeback

Paris :: IL :: USA | 1 day ago

Armstrong won seven consecutive Tour titles until his retirement in 2005. He announced he was returning to the sport three months ago to raise the profile of cancer. Armstrong's first race on his return will be the Tour Down Under in Adelaide in January.

Tags: australia, Lance Armstrong, riding, retirement, adelaide, cycling, cancer, American, France, tests program

Michael Billington: Osage County, Lyttelton theatre

London :: United Kingdom | 5 days ago

Exposing the myth of the happy nuclear family has long been a staple of American drama. If Tracy Letts's play, in a magnificent Chicago Steppenwolf production by Anna D Shapiro, arrives in London garlanded with praise, it is for two reasons. Letts brings...

Tags: Osage County, Chicago Steppenwolf, American, Steppenwolf Theatre, London

Arsenal get American makeover

London :: United Kingdom | 5 days ago

Stan Kroenke's growing influence at Arsenal was clear yesterday after Ivan Gazidis became the club's new chief executive. The American businessman, who has joined the board as a non-executive director, is understood to have been consulted over the appointment...

Tags: Ivan Gazidis, Arsenal, football, chief executive, deputy commissioner, American, premier league, Major League Soccer, english premier, MLS

'US troops hit Russian motorcade in Iraq'

Moscow :: Russia | 6 days ago

The incident took place as a group of US armored personnel carriers (APCs) was passing by the motorcade of Russian diplomats, the official said, AFP reported. "Suddenly the lead APC sharply maneuvered and, passing our second and third cars in the far...

Tags: Russian, U.S, Baghdad, RF Foreign Ministry, United States, personnel carrier, American

Hollywood Reporter: Media usage growing on all fronts

Lyman :: WY :: USA | 7 days ago

Nielsen has announced the results of its second annual media consumption survey, which found that television and Internet usage continues to increase even though broadcast ratings have declined. The measurement company said the average person in the U.S....

Tags: Nielsen Co., American, U.S

Focus Features hopes that audiences get 'Milk'

Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 8 days ago

The studio that produced 'Brokeback Mountain' may find the story of Harvey Milk, the gay San Francisco city supervisor who was gunned down in 1978, to be an even tougher sell. PM PST, November 23, 2008 But this time Focus may be touching the third rail...

Tags: Gus Van Sant, Harvey Milk, Sean Penn, San Francisco, openly gay, Harvey Bernard Milk, American

Redrawn theoretical map makes Pakistan uneasy

Islamabad :: Pakistan | 8 days ago

Pakistan, a 61-year-old country marbled by ethnic fault lines, is a collection of four provinces, which often seem to have little in common. Virtually every one of its borders, drawn almost arbitrarily in the last gasps of the British Empire, is disputed...

Tags: Pakistan, South Asian, India, Afghanistan, New York Times, neoconservative circles, americans neoconservative, Barack Obama, American, big bulk

Feds say 'no' to auto giants

Washington :: DC :: USA | 11 days ago

Any chance that Canada would muscle in to play a central role in the U.S. arm-wrestling over an auto bailout vanished faster than cash from the Detroit 3 bank accounts yesterday. "We've had two very high level meetings with senior executives in Detroit...

Tags: auto, democrats, obama, bailout, big 3, North American, crisis, U.S, Tony Clement, industry minister, congress, U.S. Congress, rescue package, economy, financial, Detroit, Washington, American, North America, Canada

Thousands protest US pact in Baghdad

Baghdad :: Iraq | 11 days ago

The demonstrators, who had converged in Baghdad's Firdous Square for Friday prayers, staged the last in a series of protests that have been held against the deal. If approved by the parliament and ratified by the president, the deal will keep US forces...

Tags: iraq, al-qaida, Iraqi al-Qaida, news, Hajji Hammadi, Haji Hammadi, U.S, Baghdad, leader blamed, Army Reserve Staff, David Perkins, American Marine, coalition force, iraq leader, force killing, parliament, army, troops, government, shiite, Iraqi, US-Iraq, American, Shiite, al-Qaida, u.s, U.S.-Iraq, war, kurdish

New Zealand's Next Top Model is coming

Auckland :: New Zealand | 13 days ago

Television network TV3 has confirmed it is producing a local version of Tyra Banks' hit reality TV show America's Next Top Model . New Zealand's Next Top Model , which will be based on the American version, will screen next year, TV3 said in a statement.

Tags: American

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