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2 students found shot to death in Ohio cemetery

SOURCE: Cincinnati Enquirer

14 hours ago

Two high school seniors were shot to death in a cemetery in an apparent murder-suicide or double suicide, police said...
Dan Brown eyes La Scala balconies for inspiration

SOURCE: Associated Press

14 minutes ago

So don't be surprised if Milan's famed La Scala opera house doesn't turn up in Dan Brown's next thriller. "It...
Gas line explodes at Ill. factory, killing 1 man

SOURCE: Charlotte Observer Online

7 hours ago

Flying debris from an explosion at a northern Illinois technology plant killed a man nearly a quarter of a mile...
Tiger Woods Mistress Jamie Jungers Golf-Themed Photoshoot [CaddyChicks....

SOURCE: Pop Crunch

3 hours ago

Extra TV has gotten its hot little hands on a boatload of photos featuring Tiger Mistress #5 (….Or is it...
India's Tata is launching water filter for rural poor

SOURCE: China Post

1 hour ago

India's giant Tata Group on Monday unveiled a new low-cost water purifier, which it hopes will provide safe drinking water...
Lindsay Lohan Gets Naked for Threesome

SOURCE: E! Online

13 minutes ago

The out-of-work actress never seems to say no when someone asks her to take off her clothes for a photo...
Protests Again Rock Iran

SOURCE: Truthout

1 hour ago

Photographer Maziar Pourbeheshti was shaken as he logged onto his Facebook account in the early evening from his Tehran apartment....
The Cranberries cancel Seattle show

SOURCE: Seattle Times

11 hours ago

Seattle's Moore Theatre due to an illness in the band. Related The Cranberries concert Monday tonight at the Moore Theatre...
Tiger Woods' porn star 'mistress' starred in bondage flicks

SOURCE: NewKerala

8 minutes ago

She has starred in the Emmanuelle 2000 series apart from TV shows like Lady Chatterley''s Stories.
Pedestrian killed on I-20 identified

SOURCE: The News-Star

24 hours ago

A pedestrian died on the side of Interstate 20 Saturday night when he was struck by a vehicle as he...
On health care, Reid likens GOP to civil rights foes

SOURCE: Lexington Herald-Leader

4 hours ago

Republicans trying to slow action on the Democrats' health care plan are using the same tactics as the lawmakers who...
Parent's letter fans flames over political correctness at Kinkaid

SOURCE: Houston Chronicle

1 day ago

McGee III was concerned, the “tipping point” was yet one more innocuous Kinkaid School tradition that the politically correct crowd...
Rihanna Is A Real Human…

SOURCE: Red Carpet Cafe

28 minutes ago

But sadly, she didn’t…she continued the skit business as usual. I love when she says, “he pissed himself.” Way to...
Driver accused of hitting 2 WSU students separately

SOURCE: Seattle Times

27 minutes ago

The two male students suffered numerous injuries, but they did not appear to be life-threatening, WSU officials said. One person...
Clayton teen shot, killed Sunday night

SOURCE: Atlanta Journal-Constution

19 hours ago

Djwan Crocker, 19, died at Southern Regional Hospital after he was shot at the Cobblestone Flat Apartments on Rex Road...

Turkmen Students Face Human Rights Abuses While West Ponders ...

Posted by: DeirdreTynan

Bişkek :: Kyrgyzstan | updated Mon Dec 07 19:33:01 -0800 2009 | political-news

By Deirdre Tynan BISHKEK -- In the foyer of the American University of Central Asia (AUCA) in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, hangs a large handmade poster depicting young people in speeding cars and jumping out of a massive green airplane. It is...

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Kidnapped Spanish aid workers still missing in Mauritania

Posted by: tizianacauli

Barcelona :: Spain | updated Mon Dec 07 21:47:00 -0800 2009 | disasters

By Tiziana Cauli BARCELONA -- Roque Pascual is a typical Spanish soccer fan: he'd never miss a derby match of his city team, not so long as a radio or TV is available. He was traveling across Mauritania in an...

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Do Climate Change Deniers Deserve a Seat in Copenhagen?

Posted by: lfrayer

Copenhagen :: Denmark | updated Mon Dec 07 22:41:39 -0800 2009 | green-news

He calls himself a "one-man truth squad," but to many who hope to see planet-saving measures emerge from this week's U.N. summit on climate change in Copenhagen, he's nothing more than a troublemaker. U.S. Senator James Inhofe is one of...

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Brutal murder still haunts Northern Ireland Village

Posted by: mucker05

Belfast :: United Kingdom | updated Mon Dec 07 22:13:24 -0800 2009 | political-news

Cullyhanna, Northern Ireland _ This quiet rural village boasts nothing more than green rain-wet hills, a Catholic church, two convenience stores and a pub. And a brutal murder. The killing in October, 2007 of Paul Quinn, a 21-year-old truck driver...

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Nigeria HIV/AIDS cure claimant reacts to vaccine discovery

Posted by: vulasi

Kaduna :: Nigeria | updated Mon Dec 07 22:13:03 -0800 2009 | health-news

By: Victor Ulasi, Nigeria A Nigerian Lab-Scientist and HIV/AIDS cure claimant Prince (Dr.) Ayodele Adeleye has reacted to the recent discovery of HIV/AIDS vaccine by a white man, stressing that the 33 percent vaccine discovered was far below what they...

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Indonesia's Climate Change Push

Posted by: ValentinaPasquali

Jakarta :: Indonesia | updated Mon Dec 07 21:49:27 -0800 2009 | green-news

By Valentina Pasquali JAKARTA, Indonesia -- As the United Nations 2009 Climate Change Conference kicks off in Copenhagen, all major players, from the United States to India, waver in their commitment to the fight against global warming. Not unsurprisingly then,...

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Drug Violence Affects Local Politics

Posted by: corcoran25

Torreón :: Mexico | updated Mon Dec 07 22:14:31 -0800 2009 | political-news

Patrick Corcoran December 7, 2009 On Dec. 31, political control will change hands in the northern Mexican city of Torreón. José Ángel Pérez of the National Action Party (known as the PAN, for its initials in Spanish) will exit the...

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Wal-Mart agrees to pay $40M to workers. But will conditions really ...

Posted by: LylahAlphonse

Boston :: MA :: USA | updated Mon Dec 07 11:39:27 -0800 2009 | business-news

By Lylah M. Alphonse BOSTON -- Retail giant Wal-Mart agreed last week to pay $40 million to settle a class-action lawsuit with more than 87,000 current and former workers in Massachusetts, bringing the company's settlement total to about $900 million....

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Gay rights advocates hope to reverse setbacks

Posted by: ShelleyEmling

Trenton :: NJ :: USA | updated Mon Dec 07 22:16:16 -0800 2009 | political-news

By Shelley Emling New York – The state-by-state march to legalize gay marriage has suffered setback after setback in recent months, but leading gay rights advocates have vowed to fight off a political tide that seems to be turning against...

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HOW TO TRACK AND CATCH A TIGER

Posted by: robertweller

Denver :: CO :: USA | updated Mon Dec 07 22:31:55 -0800 2009 | entertainment-news

Leave Me Alone I'm A Family Man By Robert Weller One wonders how much thought Tiger Woods put into his philandering, if any? If he needed a guide there was lots of material, in literature, movies and plays, from the...

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