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1/134 Corey Feldman's wife files for divorce
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AP - Court records show Corey Feldman's wife has filed for divorce after seven years of marriage.
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2/134 Jackson movie 'This Is It' set for global premiere
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AFP - Michael Jackson was set to give a poignant last performance for legions of fans worldwide Tuesday as a film charting the tragic pop icon's final days hits global cinema screens for the first time.
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3/134 Witness: Doctor fed Anna Nicole Smith's addiction
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AP - Anna Nicole Smith's doctor was feeding her addiction to prescription medications by excessively prescribing opiates, including a drug nicknamed 'hospital heroin,' a pain management expert testified Tuesday.
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4/134 `Michael Jackson's This Is It' opening worldwide
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AP - Michael Jackson fans around the world readied for the singer's last bow Tuesday in a film that captures rehearsals for his aborted concert stand last summer.
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5/134 Palin receives 1.25 million dollar payment for book
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AFP - Former vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin received a 1.25 million dollar advance payment for her upcoming memoir, official records showed Tuesday.
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6/134 Red carpet rolls out for Jackson's 'This Is It'
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Reuters - After months of industry hype, Hollywood on Tuesday rolls out the red carpet for Michael Jackson movie 'This Is It' showing the final performance of the fallen King of Pop.
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7/134 Company: Campbell's cut of perfume deal stinks
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AP - Naomi Campbell's new perfume deal doesn't pass the smell test, a cosmetics-marketing company said in a lawsuit accusing the supermodel of cutting longtime associates out of their share of profits from her lucrative fragrance lines.
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8/134 Bahamas lawmaker apologizes for Travolta mistrial
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AP - A Bahamas lawmaker apologized publicly Tuesday for remarks that caused a mistrial in the John Travolta extortion case, but he did not reveal who told him that a defendant had been acquitted before a verdict was announced.
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9/134 'I would not make it big today': Cindy Crawford
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AFP - US former supermodel Cindy Crawford says she would have little chance of making it big in the fashion business today with her curvy figure, a German celebrity magazine reported on Tuesday.
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10/134 New movie takes aim at celebrity journalism
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AP - What do Amy Winehouse's flaming beehive and Guy Ritchie's self-inflicted black eye have in common?
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11/134 Microsoft exits as sponsor of 'Family Guy' special
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AP - Fans of 'Family Guy' are chortling about Microsoft's belated discovery that a 'Family Guy' special might not jibe with the software giant's corporate image.
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12/134 George Clooney-produced cop show gets go-ahead
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Reuters - A drama pilot executive produced by George Clooney has TNT singing the 'Delta Blues.'
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13/134 U2 to play free Berlin concert on MTV awards night
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Reuters - Irish rock band U2 will perform a free concert in front of Berlin's Brandenburg Gate next week to coincide with the MTV Europe Music Awards being held in the city on the same night, organizers said on Wednesday.
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14/134 Bruce Springsteen cancels show after cousin dies
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Reuters - Bruce Springsteen canceled a performance in Kansas City on Monday after the death of his cousin who was the assistant road manager of the E Street Band.
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15/134 Gallstones force Eric Clapton to nix NYC concert
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AP - Eric Clapton has pulled out of this week's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame concert in New York after undergoing gallstone surgery.
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16/134 The top 10 singles and albums on iTunes
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AP - iTunes' top 10 selling singles and albums of the week ending Oct. 19, 2009:
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17/134 Springsteen cancels show after roadie's death
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AP - Bruce Springsteen canceled a performance in Kansas City after his cousin and road crew member died.
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18/134 Douglas becomes 2nd Hollywood star visiting Cuba
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AP - Michael Douglas staged an impromptu walking tour of the Cuban capital's historic district Tuesday, posing for photos with construction workers and surprised residents.
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19/134 Red carpet rolls out for Jackson's 'This Is It'
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Reuters - After months of industry hype, Hollywood on Tuesday rolls out the red carpet for Michael Jackson movie 'This Is It' showing the final performance of the fallen King of Pop.
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20/134 Review: `Gentlemen Broncos' a saddle-sore mess
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AP - 'Gentlemen Broncos' is a comedy so weird, so off, so simply wrong that even freakish hero Napoleon Dynamite would have a hard time lending it his catch word, 'Sweet.'
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21/134 Indie thriller 'Crave' entices Perlman
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Reuters - Ron Perlman, Josh Lawson and Emma Lung have been cast in the lead roles of the indie thriller 'Crave,' the directing debut of Charles de Lauzirika.
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22/134 Swank, Sidibe win as Hollywood award season begins
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AP - And they're off.
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23/134 Banderas, Brolin welcome Woody Allen's 'Stranger'
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Reuters - Antonio Banderas, Josh Brolin, Anthony Hopkins and Naomi Watts will star in Woody Allen's new film, 'You Will Meet A Tall Dark Stranger,' its Spanish producer said Monday.
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24/134 Thai action star hopes for Hollywood debut
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AP - Thai action star Tony Jaa says his Hollywood debut is a 'matter of time' after his latest movie, 'Ong Bak 2,' was released in the United States last week.
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25/134 Michael Buble gets religious
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It may seem embarrassing now, but Michael Buble's happy he spent every single night of his teenage life praying with his bible when he slept -- hoping to achieve his dream of becoming a singer. (Oct. 27)
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26/134 Modern Family's Happy Couple on Shelley Long, Elizabeth Banks and Baby Lily
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Modern Family's Eric Stonestreet and Jesse Tyler Ferguson currently star on one of the fall season's biggest hits, and they've got the celebrity cameos to prove it. The stars, who play...
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27/134 Andre Agassi Reveals Past Crystal Meth Use in New Book
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Tennis ace Andre Agassi regularly used crystal meth in the late '90s, he reveals in his new book, according to People. 'I can't speak to addiction, but...
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28/134 Is Chris Farley Ad Tasteless?
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The late comic's appearance in a DIRECTV commercial has stirred up controversy.
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29/134 'Glee' Star Matthew Morrison Reveals Plans For Solo Album
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By Eric AndersonLOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Matthew Morrison is keeping busy helping the kids of 'Glee' hit a high note on-screen. But off-screen, the Broadway-turned-primetime star will soon be busy making beautiful music of his own.Matthew, who plays 'Glee' club mentor Will Schuester on the hit FOX show, revealed to Access Hollywood he will soon be working on his own album.
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30/134 Jackson choreographer, director on 'This Is It'
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Travis Payne and Michael Bearden, Michael Jackson's choreographer and musical director, talk about 'This Is It' and working with the King of Pop. (Oct. 27)
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31/134 Travoltas: Man Blamed For Mistrial Apologizes
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32/134 Dancing's Maks: Mambo Marathon Was Closest Thing to a Real Ballroom Competition
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Hi everyone,Thanks for your comments once again! I just finished camera-blocking for the results show. As you may have heard, I'm dancing during a Taylor Swift number. The routine is great. It's one of those really fun numbers. Jonathan and Anna choreographed it. It's very ballroom-y. We're having a great time with it. We're dancing up on the balcony and all that. It's a younger generation-type song, so we're really enjoying ourselves.It's nice to be back in L.A. As I said in my last entry, I went home for a few days. I had an amazing time in New York. I surprised everybody when I was home. My manager thought she had an appointment for me with somebody ...
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33/134 Oscar de la Renta Given 'Super Star' Award
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Fashion Wire Daily - In case you were wondering, before Oscar de la Renta turned to fashion, he was the proprietor of a hot Parisian nightclub, Le Sexy J'adore.
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34/134 Music service Lala heralds MP3-killing iPhone app
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AP - Online music retailer Lala is preparing to launch an iPhone application that its co-founder says paves the way for the end of downloading songs in the MP3 format.
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35/134 DreamWorks beats 3Q estimates with `MvA' on video
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AP - DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc. shot past analyst estimates in releasing third-quarter earnings Tuesday, saying its only release this year, 'Monsters vs. Aliens,' is off to a strong start in the home video market.
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36/134 Travel book goes mobile with scannable QR code
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AP - Many travelers still rely on comprehensive printed guidebooks for tourism information. But travelers are also increasingly using mobile technology to plan a trip or find their way around.
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37/134 IAC reports 3Q profit but ad revenue still slips
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AP - IAC/InterActiveCorp, which runs Match.com, Ask.com and other Web sites, said Tuesday that asset sales helped it profit in the third quarter while advertising revenue continued to slump.
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38/134 'Forza Motorsport 3' off starting line in US
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AFP - Racing videogame 'Forza Motorsport 3' blasted off the US starting line on Tuesday.
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39/134 Gizmodo duped by virus ad, apologizes
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AFP - Popular US gadget blog Gizmodo apologized to its readers on Tuesday after being duped by malware masquerading as an advertisement.
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40/134 Bad weather delays NASA new rocket test flight
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AP - NASA tried for hours Tuesday to launch its newest rocket for a shakedown flight, but clouds and high wind kept it stuck on the pad.
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41/134 AP IMPACT: Statisticians reject global cooling
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AP - Have you heard that the world is now cooling instead of warming? You may have seen some news reports on the Internet or heard about it from a provocative new book. Only one problem: It's not true, according to an analysis of the numbers done by several independent statisticians for The Associated Press.
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42/134 Hybrid automaker Fisker to buy shuttered GM plant
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AFP - Budding US hybrid car maker Fisker Automotive will reopen a shuttered General Motors plant in Delaware to build fuel-efficient, plug-in cars, the White House announced Tuesday.
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43/134 Launch of new NASA rocket delayed
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AFP - NASA has delayed until Wednesday attempts to test a prototype rocket designed to return astronauts to the Moon, and perhaps one day send them to Mars.
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44/134 Another Titanic expedition possible in 2010
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AP - The company that has exclusive rights to salvage the Titanic wants to make another expedition to the world's most famous shipwreck in 2010.
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45/134 Bats reintroduced into Vermont caves hit by fungus
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AP - Wildlife biologists studying a mysterious fungus killing off hundreds of thousands of bats around America want to find out if they can repopulate caves decimated by the disease.
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46/134 Fossilized skull of sea monster found on UK coast
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AP - British authorities say the fossilized skull of a giant sea monster has been found off England's southern coast.
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47/134 Obama putting $3.4B toward a 'smart' power grid
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AP - President Barack Obama made a pitch for renewable energy Tuesday, announcing $3.4 billion in government support for 100 projects aimed at modernizing the nation's power grid.
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48/134 The nation's weather
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AP - Two strong systems were forecast to continue bringing unsettled weather to the U.S. on Tuesday.
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49/134 FTSE 100 advances on resurgent oil stocks
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AFP - The leading stock exchange continued to make progress on Tuesday, fuelled by resurgent oil stocks -- after BP reported a narrower-than-forecast decline in profits -- which offset losses in the banking sector.
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50/134 Misery for 1.5 mln a month after Philippine storms
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AFP - More than 1.5 million people are struggling to live in flooded suburbs or crowded shelters one month after devastating rains began pounding the Philippines, and officials warn no quick fix is in sight.
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51/134 Crackdown on smugglers of used clothing
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Reuters - Police have broken up a network of workshops and warehouses used to illegally smuggle 140 tons of used, foreign clothing through southern China, the official Xinhua news agency reported on Sunday.
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52/134 Animal slaughter for the World Cup?
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Reuters - South African traditional leaders plan to perform ritual animal slaughters to bless stadiums for the 2010 World Cup tournament ahead of the start of the showcase event next June, they said on Friday.
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53/134 Cheating husbands should be whipped?
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Reuters - Most Bruneians want husbands who cheat on their wives to be whipped, according to a recent survey in the Muslim-majority country.
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54/134 Man staged nearly 100 car crashes in cash scam
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Reuters - A Briton who cost the insurance industry some 1.6 million pounds by staging almost 100 car crashes as part of a scam to win fraudulent payouts, was jailed for 4-1/2 years on Wednesday.
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55/134 Man robs shop on way to interrogation: German police
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Reuters - A 41-year-old man in Germany due to face questioning over theft got himself in even more trouble by squeezing in another robbery on the way to the police station, police said.
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56/134 Robber pleads guilty after leech provides DNA
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Reuters - An Australian man faces jail for armed robbery after police used blood from a leech to make a DNA match from a 2001 crime scene, a court spokeswoman said on Monday.
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57/134 Elvis' hair leaves the building -- sold for $18,300
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Reuters - A pile of hair believed snipped from Elvis Presley when he joined the U.S. Army in 1958 sold for $18,300 on Sunday, according to a Chicago auction house.
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(Reuters) - The lobby of the CIA Headquarters Building in McLean, Virginia, August 14, 2008. REUTERS/Larry Downing
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59/134 Karl Rove, former Deputy Chief of Staff and Senior Advisor to ...
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(AP) - Karl Rove, former Deputy Chief of Staff and Senior Advisor to former President George W. Bush, left, and Howard Dean, former governor of Vermont and former chairman of the Democratic National Committee, answer questions at a news conference before a debate on the topic of healthcare at Penn State University in State College, Pa. on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009. (AP Photo/John Beale)
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60/134 Hector Ruiz, former chief executive officer of Advanced Micro ...
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(Reuters) - Hector Ruiz, former chief executive officer of Advanced Micro Devices, listens to questions during a news conference in New Delhi, November 30, 2005. REUTERS/Kamal Kishore
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61/134 New Jersey Gov. Jon S. Corzine, left, listens as former President ...
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(AP) - New Jersey Gov. Jon S. Corzine, left, listens as former President Bill Clinton speaks during a campaign event in West Orange, N.J., Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009. Corzine will face Republican candidate Chris Christie and Independent Chris Daggett in next week's election. (AP Photo/Mel Evans)
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(AP) - New Jersey Gov. Jon S. Corzine speaks during a campaign event in West Orange, N.J., Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009. Corzine will face Republican candidate Chris Christie and Independent Chris Daggett in next week's election. (AP Photo/Mel Evans)
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63/134 File photo of the funeral service for US cameraman Brad Will ...
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(AFP/File) - File photo of the funeral service for US cameraman Brad Will in Oaxaca, Mexico, in 2006. A man accused of killing the US journalist during a protest in Mexico three years ago is innocent and being used as a scapegoat, human rights group Amnesty International said.(AFP/File/Alfredo Estrella)
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64/134 University of Houston freshman Daniel Rojas attempts to throw ...
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(AP) - University of Houston freshman Daniel Rojas attempts to throw a frisbee from a handstand to sophomore Edwin Castaneda as they play during a break from classes, Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009, in Houston. They were both on an Ultimate Frisbee team, but didn't have time for practice due to their class load. The former Klein Forest High School students usually play once or twice a week at U of H. (AP Photo/Houston Chronicle, Eric Kayne)
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65/134 Republican Karl Rove, former Deputy Chief of Staff and Senior ...
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(AP) - Republican Karl Rove, former Deputy Chief of Staff and Senior Advisor to former President George W. Bush, left, and Howard Dean, former Governor of Vermont and former chairman of the Democratic National Committee answer a question at a press conference before a debate on the topic of healthcare at Penn State University in State College, Pa., Tuesday Oct. 27, 2009.(AP Photo/John Beale)
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(Reuters) - President Barack Obama delivers remarks at a Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee (DSCC)/ Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) fundraiser in Miami, Florida, October 26, 2009. REUTERS/Jim Young
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67/134 This undated photo provided by the U.S. Army via the Mueller ...
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(AP) - This undated photo provided by the U.S. Army via the Mueller family shows Sgt. Nickolas A. Mueller, 26, of Little Chute, Wis. His parents said Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009, they were told Mueller died a day earlier when his military helicopter crashed in Afghanistan. He was a crew chief with the U.S. Army's 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment. (AP Photo/Mueller Family via U.S. Army)
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(Reuters) - Police investigators search for evidence following a gun attack outside a police station in Athens October 27, 2009. REUTERS/Yiorgos Karahalis
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(AP) - Candidates for the Office of New York City Mayor, incumbent Michael Bloomberg., left, and challenger, Democratic Mayoral candidate William Thompson, shake hands after their televised debate in New York, Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009. (AP Photo/Pool, James Estrin)
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(Reuters) - Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Pedro Martinez celebrates near mascot The Philly Phanatic after winning the National League Eastern division title in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, September 30, 2009. REUTERS/Tim Shaffer
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71/134 FILE - In this May 21, 1999 file photo, eBay chief executive ...
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(AP) - FILE - In this May 21, 1999 file photo, eBay chief executive officer Meg Whitman, left, and Pierre Omidyar, eBay's chairman of the board, leaf through a magazine at the company's headquarters in San Jose, Calif. Omidyar, eBay's founder and chairman, and his wife, Pam, have donated $50 million to the Hawaii Community Foundation. The Omidyars and their three children moved to Hawaii in 2006. He attended eighth and ninth grades at Punahou School, where President Barack Obama graduated from. Pam Omidyar grew up in Hawaii Kai. (AP Photo/Randi Lynn Beach, File)
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72/134 Applied Materials expands the capabilities of its breakthrough ...
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(AP) - Applied Materials expands the capabilities of its breakthrough AKT-PiVot PVD system to include advanced copper deposition processing. (Photo: Business Wire)
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73/134 This undated booking photo provided by the Richmond Police Department ...
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(AP) - This undated booking photo provided by the Richmond Police Department shows Manuel Ortega. Ortega, 19, is charged with rape, robbery and kidnapping in connection with the assault of a 15-year-old girl following a Richmond High School homecoming dance on Saturday night, Oct. 24, 2009. According to police, the attack lasted more than two hours and was witnessed by as many as 20 people. (AP Photo/Richmond Police Department)
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(AP) - The picnic area at Richmond High School in Richmond, Calif. where police said a 15-year-old girl was allegedly raped and beaten Saturday night, Oct. 24, 2009, is pictured on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009. According police, as many as 20 people may have witnessed the attack, which lasted more than two hours. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)
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75/134 CORRECTS DAY OF DANCE TO SATURDAY Police cars sit parked outside ...
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(AP) - CORRECTS DAY OF DANCE TO SATURDAY Police cars sit parked outside Richmond High School on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009, in Richmond, Calif. Authorities are investigating the rape and beating of a 15-year-old girl on school grounds following a homecoming dance Saturday which, according to police, lasted more than two hours and was witnessed by up to 20 people. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)
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76/134 CORRECTS DAY OF DANCE TO SATURDAY -- Sergeant Eddie Russell ...
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(AP) - CORRECTS DAY OF DANCE TO SATURDAY -- Sergeant Eddie Russell escorts a possible witness to his patrol car outside Richmond High School on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009, in Richmond, Calif. A 15-year-old girl was raped and beaten after leaving a homecoming dance Saturday. According to police, as many as 20 people may have witnessed the attack, which lasted more than two hours. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)
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77/134 New York Yankees old timer Reggie Jackson waves to the crowd ...
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(Reuters) - New York Yankees old timer Reggie Jackson waves to the crowd as he is introduced during the team's 59th annual Old Timer's Day ceremonies before their game with the Cleveland Indians at Yankee Stadium in New York, in this July 9, 2005 file photo. REUTERS/Ray Stubblebine/Files
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78/134 Khelina Sibuyi, 49, draws water from bore holes in the township ...
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(Reuters) - Khelina Sibuyi, 49, draws water from bore holes in the township of Mataffin, within sight of the new Mbombela World Cup stadium outside Nelspruit October 20, 2009. REUTERS/Barry Moody
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79/134 Jake LaMotta arrives for the 25th anniversary screening of the ...
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(Reuters) - Jake LaMotta arrives for the 25th anniversary screening of the film Raging Bull in New York, in this January 27, 2005 file photo. REUTERS/Chip East/Files
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80/134 New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, left, who is running ...
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(AP) - New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, left, who is running for re-election as an Independent, listens to his challenger, Democratic nominee, William Thompson, during their televised debate in New York, Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009. (AP Photo/Pool, James Estrin)
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81/134 Former Massachusetts Republican Gov. Mitt Romney, right, addresses ...
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(AP) - Former Massachusetts Republican Gov. Mitt Romney, right, addresses a crowd at a Republican fundraiser as former Mass. Acting Gov. Jane Swift, left, and former Mass. Gov. Paul Cellucci, center, look on at a hotel in Boston, Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009. All three Republicans, as well as former Mass. Gov. William Weld, have endorsed Charles Baker for governor of the state in 2010. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)
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82/134 This April 27, 2009 photo shows Russell Boham, executive director ...
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(AP) - This April 27, 2009 photo shows Russell Boham, executive director of the Little Shell Tribe, holding a painting of Chief Little Shell on the banks of the Missouri River in Great Falls, Mont. After a 31-year wait, the U.S. Department of Interior said Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009, it will not recognize Montana's Little Shell Tribe, a group of landless Indians who have struggled to stay together through more than a century of poverty and dislocation. (AP Photo/Great Falls Tribune, Larry Beckner)
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83/134 A-Rod and Howard add luster to starry World Series
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AP - Ryan Howard thought about the World Series and his eyes widened.
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84/134 In book, Agassi admits using crystal meth
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AP - Andre Agassi's upcoming autobiography contains an admission that he used crystal meth in 1997, the year he dropped to No. 141 in the rankings.
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85/134 Clean version of `Empire State of Mind' for Series
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AP - Whoa, baseball fans!
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86/134 AP-KN Poll: All DH or no DH for World Series
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AP - DH or no DH in the World Series? Just decide, darn it!
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87/134 NFLPA: No battle with league on head injuries
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AP - The head of the NFL Players Association said Tuesday his union has differences with the NFL over how to address head injuries suffered during pro football games, but they're not fighting about it.
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88/134 Celtics' Davis has surgery on thumb after fight
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AP - Boston Celtics forward Glen 'Big Baby' Davis had surgery on Tuesday to repair his broken right thumb after fighting with a childhood friend while riding in an SUV less than two days before the season opener.
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89/134 Man charged with killing UConn football player
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AP - Police charged a 21-year-old man with murder Tuesday in the stabbing death of a University of Connecticut football player outside a school-sanctioned dance, where the suspect's lawyer says he was just trying to break up a fight.
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90/134 Babbel on the brink after Stuttgart's cup defeat
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AFP - VfB Stuttgart coach Markus Babbel's position is on thin ice after the Bundesliga club suffered a 1-0 shock defeat on Tuesday in the third round of the German Cup at second division Greuther Fuerth.
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91/134 Contador eyes Spanish team in 2010
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AFP - Tour de France champion Alberto Contador would like to race with a Spanish team next year but refused to rule out staying with Astana until his contract with the Kazakh-funded outfit runs out in 2010.
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92/134 Semin, Theodore lift Capitals over Flyers 4-2
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AP - Alexander Semin returned from a two-game absence with a tiebreaking goal and an assist, Jose Theodore stopped Darroll Powe's penalty shot later in the third period, and the Washington Capitals beat the Philadelphia Flyers 4-2 Tuesday night.
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93/134 Serena set to play Fed Cup
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AFP - The United States, which is looking for its first Fed Cup win in nine years, has added Serena Williams to its roster for the tournament which begins next month.
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94/134 A trip to China reminds Gay how far he's come
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AP - Brian Gay was in a faraway land, knowing only where he wanted to go without any assurances he would get there.
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95/134 Abraham stops Taylor in 12th to open Super Six
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AP - Arthur Abraham knocked out Jermain Taylor with six seconds left Saturday, dramatically wrapping up a solid performance in the opening bout of the Super Six super middleweight tournament.
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96/134 Addington out as crew chief for Kyle Busch
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AP - Kyle Busch will have a new crew chief after this weekend's race at Talladega Superspeedway, with Joe Gibbs Racing replacing Steve Addington on Tuesday after a season that fell far short of expectations.
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97/134 AP NewsBreak: IOC to hold meeting on gender cases
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AP - The International Olympic Committee will convene a special conference of medical experts to draw up guidelines for dealing with 'ambiguous' gender cases in the wake of South African runner Caster Semenya's sex-test controversy.
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98/134 Queen welcomes Indian president to Britain
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AFP - Indian President Pratibha Patil received a red-carpet welcome from Queen Elizabeth II on Tuesday at the start of a three-day state visit to former colonial power Britain.
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99/134 Crackdown on expenses for lawmakers: reports
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AFP - Lawmakers will be banned from claiming mortgage interest payments as part of a sweeping overhaul of their expenses system in the wake of a damaging scandal, reports said late Tuesday.
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100/134 UK activists seek arrest of Israeli officers
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AP - British lawyers looking for ways to hold Israel accountable for its deadly advance into Gaza last year have expanded their legal campaign by seeking the arrest of Israeli military officers entering Britain.
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101/134 Ex-Gitmo detainees sue UK to make evidence public
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AP - Seven former Guantanamo Bay detainees asked the High Court in London on Tuesday to reject a government request to use secret sessions to hear allegations that Britain was complicit in their torture overseas.
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102/134 Somali pirates say holding Britons, EU spots yacht
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Reuters - Somali pirates said on Tuesday they had seized a yacht in the Indian Ocean with a British couple aboard and were taking the vessel to the Horn of Africa nation with a view to demanding a ransom.
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103/134 Poll finds Canada disenchanted with British royals: report
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AFP - Britain's royal family has a serious image problem in Canada, public broadcaster CBC reported Tuesday, citing a national poll taken ahead of a visit here by Prince Charles.
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104/134 UK Jewish school denies racial discrimination
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AP - A leading Jewish school asked Britain's Supreme Court on Tuesday to overturn a ruling that said it racially discriminated against a boy when it refused to accept him as a pupil because it did not recognize his mother as Jewish.
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105/134 UK press casts doubt on Blair's EU presidency merits
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AFP - UK newspapers are busy dissecting whether former prime minister Tony Blair would be the right man to become the first EU president, with many saying the war in Iraq had blotted his CV.
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106/134 Spike in numbers of Down's Syndrome pregnancies
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AFP - The number of women conceiving babies with Down's Syndrome has leapt by more than 70 percent in the last two decades, researchers said on Tuesday.
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107/134 BP profit slides on lower oil prices
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AFP - Energy giant BP said Tuesday that its third-quarter net profit sank 34 percent to 5.34 billion dollars (3.26 billion pounds), hit by lower oil prices and despite higher production.
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108/134 Gurkhas in fresh court battle over pensions
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AFP - Veteran Gurkha soldiers from Nepal on Tuesday launched another court battle against the government -- this time over pension rights.
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109/134 Three Kenyans tried for British pensioners' murder
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AFP - Three Kenyans were on Tuesday arraigned in a court in the coastal city of Mombasa over the murder of a British couple earlier this month.
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110/134 British couple missing near pirate-infested waters
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AFP - The British foreign ministry said on Tuesday it was urgently trying to locate a British couple whose yacht sent a distress signal while sailing near pirate-infested waters, and has not been seen since.
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111/134 Baby P abuser wins sentence appeal
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AFP - One of the three people involved in the brutal torture and death of Baby Peter on Tuesday won an appeal to have his indefinite jail sentence reduced.
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112/134 AP IMPACT: Troops already outnumber Taliban 12-1
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AP - There are already more than 100,000 international troops in Afghanistan working with 200,000 Afghan security forces and police. It adds up to a 12-1 numerical advantage over Taliban rebels, but it hasn't led to anything close to victory.
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113/134 6 Greek police officers wounded in attack
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AP - Gunmen on a motorcycle fired on a suburban Athens police station with automatic weapons late Tuesday, wounding six police officers, authorities said.
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114/134 Newcastle no longer for sale as Hughton handed full-time job
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AFP - Fallen giants Newcastle are no longer for sale after owner Mike Ashley took the club off the market on Tuesday and then confirmed Chris Hughton will be the Championship leaders' permanent manager.
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115/134 Holders United cruise into League Cup quarter-finals
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AFP - Manchester United got back on track after their defeat against Liverpool as the League Cup holders moved into the quarter-finals with a 2-0 win over Barnsley on Tuesday.
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116/134 N.Ireland killer linked to sectarian violence returned to jail
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AFP - A convicted paramilitary killer linked to Northern Ireland's decades of sectarian violence was back behind bars Tuesday after his early release was revoked, officials said.
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117/134 Genocide trial begins, Karadzic fails to show up
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AP - Radovan Karadzic's words urging the destruction of Bosnia's non-Serbs rang out in a courtroom Tuesday from speeches and intercepted phone calls as U.N. prosecutors opened their genocide and war crimes case against him.
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118/134 Re-Stalinization of Moscow subway sparks debate
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AP - A Moscow subway station is the newest focus of Russia's bitter dispute over the legacy of Josef Stalin, whose outsize shadow still haunts the nation more than 50 years after his death.
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119/134 Bosnian Serb ex-leader set free
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AP - Former Bosnian Serb President Biljana Plavsic, sentenced in 2003 by a U.N. war crimes tribunal to 11 years in prison, returned to her home in Belgrade on Tuesday after an early release from a Swedish jail.
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120/134 Church of Scientology convicted of fraud in France
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AP - A Paris court convicted the Church of Scientology of fraud and fined it more than euro600,000 ($900,000) on Tuesday, but stopped short of banning the group's activities.
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121/134 October deadliest month for US in Afghan war
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AP - Roadside bombs — the biggest killer of U.S. soldiers — claimed eight more American lives Tuesday, driving the U.S. death toll to a record level for the third time in four months as President Barack Obama nears a decision on a new strategy for the troubled war.
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122/134 Baghdad attacks stir fears of Sunni violence
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AP - Iraq's Sunnis, long dissatisfied with the Shiite-led government, seek more power, respect and a bigger share of oil wealth in upcoming elections. But disunity among their political leaders and the sheer force of Shiite numbers threaten to derail those hopes.
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123/134 Mexican authorities detain 5 drug gang suspects
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AP - Investigators have detained five suspected associates of the Gulf drug cartel for alleged involvement in violent clashes that killed four people in the central Mexican state of Hidalgo last week, authorities said Tuesday
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124/134 Mickelson, Harrington fired up for Singapore
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AFP - Phil Mickelson warns he is in top form heading into the Barclays Singapore Open this week, where he faces a quality field led by Padraig Harrington and Geoff Ogilvy.
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125/134 Jetstar engine fire forces evacuation in Australia
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AFP - More than 170 passengers were evacuated from an Australian Jetstar flight after an engine briefly caught fire after landing, the company said on Wednesday.
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126/134 Al Qaida in Iraq claims attacks that crippled Baghdad government
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McClatchy Newspapers - BAGHDAD -- Militants linked to al Qaida in Iraq claimed responsibility Tuesday for a pair of powerful truck bombs that killed 155 people and wounded 600 in the latest insurgent assault on the fragile Iraqi government.
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127/134 Dem moderates challenge Reid on health care plan
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AP - Democratic moderates who control the balance of power on health care legislation balked Tuesday at a government-run insurance option for millions of Americans, underscoring the enormity of the challenge confronting Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid one day after he unveiled the plan as a consensus product.
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128/134 US swine flu vaccine outlook improving, CDC says
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AP - More than 22 million doses of swine flu vaccine are available now, and most Americans should soon find it easier to get their dose, U.S. health officials said Tuesday.
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129/134 HHS' Sebelius: Ample flu vaccine will be available
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AP - Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said Monday the swine flu vaccine 'is coming out the door as fast as it comes off the production line.'
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130/134 GAO: FDA fails to follow up on unproven drugs
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AP - The Food and Drug Administration has allowed drugs for cancer and other diseases to stay on the market even when follow-up studies showed they didn't extend patients' lives, say congressional investigators.
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131/134 'Bioidenticals' not FDA-approved, contain estrogen
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AP - EDITOR'S NOTE: Ten years and $2.5 billion in research have found no cures from alternative medicine. Yet these mostly unproven treatments are now mainstream and used by more than a third of all Americans. This is one in an occasional series examining their use and potential risks.
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132/134 Nearly one in three people with HIV do not know: EU
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AFP - Almost one in three people infected with the virus that causes AIDS do not know they have the disease, increasing the risk of infection, the European Commission warned Monday.
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133/134 Financial regulation fight is a 'just war': Geithner
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Reuters - Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner on Tuesday told a packed room of Wall Street dealers and bankers they could not look America in the eye and argue that financial regulation is fine as it is.
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134/134 Pay czar says authority should not be expanded
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Reuters - The Obama administration's executive pay czar said his authority should not be expanded beyond setting compensation guidelines for seven banks and automakers that have received extraordinary taxpayer bailouts.
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