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On NPR Stations, Business Anchor Demands Rumsfeld Apologize for Bush Policies, Compares Iraq to Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh City :: Vietnam | 16 minutes ago
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Marketplace is a popular nightly public-radio business newscast distributed on hundreds of NPR stations by Public Radio International. But the anchor, Kai Ryssdal, wasn't about to interview former Bush defense secretary Donald Rumsfeld without
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Chaz Bono loses 65 pounds
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 1 hour ago
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The former Dancing with the Stars contestant has dropped 65 pounds since November. With the help of a nutritionists, trainers, the Freshology program and classes such as kickboxing and jujitsu, Bono has kept the weight off and said, Physically, my
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Kerry Washington Receives Honorary Doctorate, Addresses Graduates at Alma Mater
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 1 hour ago
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Harkening back to her college days, Kerry Washington gave the commencement address at her alma mater George Washington University on Sunday (May 19) in Washington, DC. In addition to making the speech, the Scandal actress, who donned the traditional
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Obama aide chides Republicans for ‘fishing' on IRS
New York City :: NY :: USA | 2 hours ago
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White House senior adviser Dan Pfeiffer said the Obama administration wouldn't cooperate in partisan fishing expeditions over targeting of tea-party groups by tax officials, raising the prospect of future battles with lawmakers over their
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5 hip-hop songs inspired by Malcolm X
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 2 hours ago
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Malcolm X Malcolm X could be the greatest inspiration to hip-hop culture. Most rappers connect with Malcolm X's life story of surviving a troubled youth, seeking self-improvement, and being outspoken about the ills of the black community. Malcolm X's
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The Celebrity Apprentice Season 6 Finale “All-Stars” RECAP 5/19/13
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 2 hours ago
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Tonight on NBC The Celebrity Apprentice returns with the season finale. On last week's show the All-Stars Mr. Trump fired two contestants before the finalists are challenged to take on their biggest task yet. They must create a new flavor of
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'No time for excuses'
São Paulo :: Brazil | 2 hours ago
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Past, present and future came together on a thunderstorm-filled Sunday, as President Barack Obama received an honorary doctorate and gave the commencement speech at historically black, all-male Morehouse College, where the Rev. Martin Luther King and
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A prom delayed
Birmingham :: United Kingdom | 2 hours ago
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The class of 1963 crowded in a rectangle on the dance floor, the memories of high school fresh on their minds as the band played in a sea of pink and blue hues...Yet the song that drew the most bodies to the dance floor was "The Wobble."
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Page hopes work will help him lead Congo
Brazzaville :: Congo | 2 hours ago
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One of the pages this legislative session shatters the stereotype in a dramatic way. The Lincoln Journal Star reports ( http://bit.ly/YWC6YS ) Jean-aime Mbiya Bondo , 43, is an African immigrant who is experiencing democracy firsthand in preparation
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White House accuses Republicans of 'fishing expeditions'
Washington :: DC :: USA | 2 hours ago
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The White House on Sunday accused Republicans of conducting political "fishing expeditions," while Republican lawmakers showed no let up in attacking President Barack Obama's administration for a culture of what they called cover-up and "intimidation.
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