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  • 1/132   Calle 13 wins 5 Latin Grammys in Las Vegas (AP)


    AP - Puerto Rican duo Calle 13 won all five awards it was nominated for Thursday at the Latin Grammys in Las Vegas, including two of the top awards of the night and honors in both urban and alternative categories.

    AP - Puerto Rican duo Calle 13 won all five awards it was nominated for Thursday at the Latin Grammys in Las Vegas, including two of the top awards of the night and honors in both urban and alternative categories.
    (AP)

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  • 2/132   Estelle, Ludacris pay tribute to late Otis Redding (AP)


    AP - Grammy-winning singer Estelle remembered when she used to strut in the living room when she was younger, singing many of soul legend Otis Redding's classic songs like 'Sittin' On The Dock of the Bay.'

    AP - Grammy-winning singer Estelle remembered when she used to strut in the living room when she was younger, singing many of soul legend Otis Redding's classic songs like 'Sittin' On The Dock of the Bay.'
    (AP)

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  • 3/132   Tom Hanks, others screen 'Beyond All Boundaries' (AP)


    AP - Actors Tom Hanks, Patricia Clarkson and James Cromwell walked the red carpet Thursday before a private screening of the Hanks-produced war film 'Beyond All Boundaries' held at the World War II Museum in New Orleans.

    AP - Actors Tom Hanks, Patricia Clarkson and James Cromwell walked the red carpet Thursday before a private screening of the Hanks-produced war film 'Beyond All Boundaries' held at the World War II Museum in New Orleans.
    (AP)

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  • 4/132   Winfrey takes gospel singer Winans off her show (AP)


    AP - Oprah Winfrey is removing gospel singer BeBe Winans from her show's 'karaoke challenge' until charges against him for allegedly pushing his ex-wife to the ground are resolved.

    AP - Oprah Winfrey is removing gospel singer BeBe Winans from her show's 'karaoke challenge' until charges against him for allegedly pushing his ex-wife to the ground are resolved.
    (AP)

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  • 5/132   'Golden Girls' star McClanahan has bypass surgery (AP)


    AP - Rue McClanahan, who played sexy Southern belle Blanche Devereaux on 'The Golden Girls,' was recovering Thursday from heart bypass surgery at a New York City hospital.

    AP - Rue McClanahan, who played sexy Southern belle Blanche Devereaux on 'The Golden Girls,' was recovering Thursday from heart bypass surgery at a New York City hospital.
    (AP)

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  • 6/132   Rihanna, Jay-Z to perform at American Music Awards (AP)


    AP - Rihanna, Eminem, Lady Gaga, Green Day and Carrie Underwood will be among the diverse roster of performers planning to take the stage at the American Music Awards in Los Angeles, show producers said Thursday.

    AP - Rihanna, Eminem, Lady Gaga, Green Day and Carrie Underwood will be among the diverse roster of performers planning to take the stage at the American Music Awards in Los Angeles, show producers said Thursday.
    (AP)

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  • 7/132   Agassi pleads for drugs compassion (AFP)


    AFP - Andre Agassi has pleaded for compassion from critics over his taking of crystal methamphetamine, saying he 'needed help' to fight depression in 1997.

    AFP - Andre Agassi has pleaded for compassion from critics over his taking of crystal methamphetamine, saying he 'needed help' to fight depression in 1997.
    (AFP)

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  • 8/132   Beyonce nets three prizes at MTV awards in Berlin (Reuters)


    Reuters - Singer Beyonce scooped three prizes at the MTV Europe Music Awards on Thursday at a ceremony in Berlin marking the 20th anniversary of the fall of the wall that once divided the city.

    Reuters - Singer Beyonce scooped three prizes at the MTV Europe Music Awards on Thursday at a ceremony in Berlin marking the 20th anniversary of the fall of the wall that once divided the city.
    (Reuters)

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  • 9/132   No decision yet on Oprah Winfrey move to cable (Reuters)


    Reuters - Oprah Winfrey has not yet made a decision on a possible move of her syndicated chat show -- one of the TV industry's biggest money makers -- to her new cable network OWN, her production company said on Thursday.

    Reuters - Oprah Winfrey has not yet made a decision on a possible move of her syndicated chat show -- one of the TV industry's biggest money makers -- to her new cable network OWN, her production company said on Thursday.
    (Reuters)

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  • 10/132   Outrage over wall blocking free U2 Berlin concert (AP)


    AP - Irish rockers U2 returned to Berlin for a free mini-concert Thursday in front of the Brandenburg Gate, playing its classic singles and a duet with Jay-Z even as the show was obscured from public view by a nearly 6-1/2-foot (two-meter) high metal barrier.

    AP - Irish rockers U2 returned to Berlin for a free mini-concert Thursday in front of the Brandenburg Gate, playing its classic singles and a duet with Jay-Z even as the show was obscured from public view by a nearly 6-1/2-foot (two-meter) high metal barrier.
    (AP)

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  • 11/132   Suicide prevention groups protest `The Office' (AP)


    AP - Some suicide prevention groups aren't laughing over a scene in 'The Office' where Steve Carell's character tries to scare young children by struggling in a hangman's noose.

    AP - Some suicide prevention groups aren't laughing over a scene in 'The Office' where Steve Carell's character tries to scare young children by struggling in a hangman's noose.
    (AP)

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  • 12/132   Rihanna regret over return to Brown after attack (AFP)


    AFP - Pop star Rihanna said Thursday she was 'wrong' to reconcile with boyfriend Chris Brown after he assaulted her, saying she did not want other victims of domestic abuse to follow her example.

    AFP - Pop star Rihanna said Thursday she was 'wrong' to reconcile with boyfriend Chris Brown after he assaulted her, saying she did not want other victims of domestic abuse to follow her example.
    (AFP)

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  • 13/132   Rihanna: Going back to Brown after beating 'wrong' (AP)


    AP - Rihanna said Thursday that she regrets going back to ex-boyfriend Chris Brown after he left her bruised and battered during a February assault, warning other women facing domestic violence to not let themselves become blinded by love.

    AP - Rihanna said Thursday that she regrets going back to ex-boyfriend Chris Brown after he left her bruised and battered during a February assault, warning other women facing domestic violence to not let themselves become blinded by love.
    (AP)

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  • 14/132   Malawi villagers want more cash for Madonna school land (AFP)


    AFP - More than 100 villagers in Malawi demanded Thursday more compensation from the government for land on which US pop star Madonna is building a girls academy.

    AFP - More than 100 villagers in Malawi demanded Thursday more compensation from the government for land on which US pop star Madonna is building a girls academy.
    (AFP)

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  • 15/132   Brit rocker Dave Stewart goes 'Street Dancing' (Reuters)


    Reuters - LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter)- British rocker Dave Stewart of Eurythmics fame will team with Oscar winner A.R. Rahman ('Slumdog Millionaire') to write the score for 'Street Dancing,' an against-all-odds movie set in the world of dance competitions held in Singapore and New York.

    Reuters - LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter)- British rocker Dave Stewart of Eurythmics fame will team with Oscar winner A.R. Rahman ('Slumdog Millionaire') to write the score for 'Street Dancing,' an against-all-odds movie set in the world of dance competitions held in Singapore and New York.
    (Reuters)

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  • 16/132   Beyonce nets three prizes at MTV awards in Berlin (Reuters)


    Reuters - Singer Beyonce scooped three prizes at the MTV Europe Music Awards on Thursday at a ceremony in Berlin marking the 20th anniversary of the fall of the wall that once divided the city.

    Reuters - Singer Beyonce scooped three prizes at the MTV Europe Music Awards on Thursday at a ceremony in Berlin marking the 20th anniversary of the fall of the wall that once divided the city.
    (Reuters)

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  • 17/132   Records: Morgan Freeman settles suit on car wreck (AP)


    AP - Morgan Freeman has settled a lawsuit related to a 2008 car accident that seriously injured him and a passenger, according to court records posted Thursday. Terms of the settlement were not released.

    AP - Morgan Freeman has settled a lawsuit related to a 2008 car accident that seriously injured him and a passenger, according to court records posted Thursday. Terms of the settlement were not released.
    (AP)

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  • 18/132   Comedian Mo'Nique gets serious in 'Precious' (AP)


    AP - Mo'Nique likes to laugh. A lot.

    AP - Mo'Nique likes to laugh. A lot.
    (AP)

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  • 19/132   Charlize and Viggo Light Up 'The Road' Red Carpet (Fashion Wire Daily)


    Fashion Wire Daily - Two of Tinseltown's best-looking stars lit up the red carpet on Wednesday night, Nov. 4, in Hollywood, as Charlize Theron and Viggo Mortensen brought their long-anticipated film 'The Road' to the AFI Fest at Grauman's Chinese Theatre. Based on the 2006 Cormac McCarthy novel, the film's release date has been juggled around for more than a year, but it will finally arrive just in time for Thanksgiving.

    Fashion Wire Daily - Two of Tinseltown's best-looking stars lit up the red carpet on Wednesday night, Nov. 4, in Hollywood, as Charlize Theron and Viggo Mortensen brought their long-anticipated film 'The Road' to the AFI Fest at Grauman's Chinese Theatre. Based on the 2006 Cormac McCarthy novel, the film's release date has been juggled around for more than a year, but it will finally arrive just in time for Thanksgiving.
    (Fashion Wire Daily)

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  • 20/132   Diaz, Marsden, Kelly's `Box' is empty (AP)


    AP - Cameron Diaz and James Marsden have a terrible moral dilemma in Richard Kelly's 'The Box': Press a button on a mysterious container, they'll get $1 million, and someone they don't know will die.

    AP - Cameron Diaz and James Marsden have a terrible moral dilemma in Richard Kelly's 'The Box': Press a button on a mysterious container, they'll get $1 million, and someone they don't know will die.
    (AP)

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  • 21/132   'O.C.' Housewife on Losing Her Fiance


    Gretchen Rossi discusses the new season of 'Real Housewives of Orange County.'

    Gretchen Rossi discusses the new season of 'Real Housewives of Orange County.'


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  • 22/132   Craig Horner in Fantasy Land


    The actor talks about the second season of 'Legend of the Seeker.'

    The actor talks about the second season of 'Legend of the Seeker.'


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  • 23/132   Suicide Prevention Groups Target The Office


    Mental health groups are upset by the Halloween episode of The Office, in which hapless boss Michael Scott (Steve Carell) slips his neck into a...

    Mental health groups are upset by the Halloween episode of The Office, in which hapless boss Michael Scott (Steve Carell) slips his neck into a...


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  • 24/132   Sharon Osbourne On Susan Boyle: 'You Want To Say God Bless & Here's A Gillette Razor'


    NEW YORK, New York -- Sharon Osbourne isn't holding back in her criticisms over Susan Boyle's looks.In an interview earlier this week on 'The Opie & Anthony Show' on Sirius Satellite Radio, Sharon offered a mouthful about Susan's looks when she talked about seeing a picture of the 'Britain's Got Talent' star next to her rock 'n' roll husband.

    NEW YORK, New York -- Sharon Osbourne isn't holding back in her criticisms over Susan Boyle's looks.In an interview earlier this week on 'The Opie & Anthony Show' on Sirius Satellite Radio, Sharon offered a mouthful about Susan's looks when she talked about seeing a picture of the 'Britain's Got Talent' star next to her rock 'n' roll husband.


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  • 25/132   Cameron Diaz opens 'The Box'


    Psychological thriller, 'The Box' was unveiled in New York with stars Cameron Diaz and James Marsden hitting the red carpet for the premiere. (Nov. 5)

    Psychological thriller, 'The Box' was unveiled in New York with stars Cameron Diaz and James Marsden hitting the red carpet for the premiere. (Nov. 5)


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  • 26/132   Augusten Burroughs shares his horrible holidays


    The popular author says all of his Christmas holidays have been 'hideous' so he's recounted his stories in a new book, 'You Better Not Cry.' Burroughs writes about among other things, having a one night stand with a man dressed as Santa Claus. (Nov. 5)

    The popular author says all of his Christmas holidays have been 'hideous' so he's recounted his stories in a new book, 'You Better Not Cry.' Burroughs writes about among other things, having a one night stand with a man dressed as Santa Claus. (Nov. 5)


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  • 27/132   Halle's Happy Family Landing


    Halle Berry and Gabriel Aubry return to LA with their baby girl in tow.

    Halle Berry and Gabriel Aubry return to LA with their baby girl in tow.


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  • 28/132   Wall blocking free U2 concert sparks outrage in Berlin (AP)


    AP - Fans hoping to glimpse U2's free concert celebrating 20 years since the Berlin Wall fell were outraged Thursday to find that a 12-foot (3.6-meter) metal barrier was installed to block the view for those without tickets.

    AP - Fans hoping to glimpse U2's free concert celebrating 20 years since the Berlin Wall fell were outraged Thursday to find that a 12-foot (3.6-meter) metal barrier was installed to block the view for those without tickets.
    (AP)

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  • 29/132   'The Mentalist' sold into syndication at TNT (Reuters)


    Reuters - The Simon Baker crime drama 'The Mentalist,' which just began its second season on CBS, has netted a rich off-network syndication deal with TNT.

    Reuters - The Simon Baker crime drama 'The Mentalist,' which just began its second season on CBS, has netted a rich off-network syndication deal with TNT.
    (Reuters)

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  • 30/132   Sotheby's flags art market recovery following Q3 loss (Reuters)


    Reuters - Sotheby's, the world's largest publicly traded auction house, said it was past the bottom in the art market with net auction sales trending higher in the second half of the year.

    Reuters - Sotheby's, the world's largest publicly traded auction house, said it was past the bottom in the art market with net auction sales trending higher in the second half of the year.
    (Reuters)

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  • 31/132   Korean Fashion Designers Hit New York (Fashion Wire Daily)


    Fashion Wire Daily - Nine of Korea's top fashion designers presented a selection of looks from their 2010 collections at a special runway show in New York on Wednesday, Nov. 4, kicking off a two-day preview event for local buyers.

    Fashion Wire Daily - Nine of Korea's top fashion designers presented a selection of looks from their 2010 collections at a special runway show in New York on Wednesday, Nov. 4, kicking off a two-day preview event for local buyers.
    (Fashion Wire Daily)

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  • 32/132   Activision posts 3Q profit, backs 2009 outlook (AP)


    AP - It's been a rough year for the video game industry, but Activision Blizzard Inc. reported a profit for its third quarter because of a lower costs and a good response for games such as 'Guitar Hero 5' and 'World of Warcraft.'

    AP - It's been a rough year for the video game industry, but Activision Blizzard Inc. reported a profit for its third quarter because of a lower costs and a good response for games such as 'Guitar Hero 5' and 'World of Warcraft.'
    (AP)

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  • 33/132   Review: Motorola's Droid is a serious smart phone (AP)


    AP - Since its debut in 2007, millions of people have gravitated toward Apple's iPhone, wooed by its sleek hardware, simple user interface and abundance of applications.

    AP - Since its debut in 2007, millions of people have gravitated toward Apple's iPhone, wooed by its sleek hardware, simple user interface and abundance of applications.
    (AP)

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  • 34/132   No Doubt sues video game maker over 'Band Hero' (AP)


    AP - No Doubt has sued video game maker Activision for putting words in band members' mouths.

    AP - No Doubt has sued video game maker Activision for putting words in band members' mouths.
    (AP)

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  • 35/132   Cisco forecasts first revenue growth in a year (AP)


    AP - Cisco Systems Inc. doesn't want Wall Street to interpret its forecast for its first quarterly revenue growth in a year as evidence that the U.S. and other economies are roaring back.

    AP - Cisco Systems Inc. doesn't want Wall Street to interpret its forecast for its first quarterly revenue growth in a year as evidence that the U.S. and other economies are roaring back.
    (AP)

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  • 36/132   Droid joins 'Google phone' army in smart phone war (AFP)


    AFP - A Motorola Droid smart phone goes on sale Friday, joining the growing ranks of smart phones on the open-source operating system backed by Google.

    AFP - A Motorola Droid smart phone goes on sale Friday, joining the growing ranks of smart phones on the open-source operating system backed by Google.
    (AFP)

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  • 37/132   Judge orders US music website to drop Beatles songs (AFP)


    AFP - A judge  ordered a California online music service to stop delivering Beatles songs to users, according to a copy of the ruling posted online.

    AFP - A judge ordered a California online music service to stop delivering Beatles songs to users, according to a copy of the ruling posted online.
    (AFP)

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  • 38/132   Windows 7 debut a hit: NPD (AFP)


    AFP - Microsoft's new-generation Windows 7 operating system hit the ground running, with US sales in its opening days blasting past those of its Vista predecessor, according to NPD Group.

    AFP - Microsoft's new-generation Windows 7 operating system hit the ground running, with US sales in its opening days blasting past those of its Vista predecessor, according to NPD Group.
    (AFP)

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  • 39/132   Genetic tests for UK asylum seekers draw criticism (AP)


    AP - Britain is using genetic tests on some African asylum seekers in an effort to catch those who are lying about their nationality, drawing criticism from scientists and provoking outrage from rights groups.

    AP - Britain is using genetic tests on some African asylum seekers in an effort to catch those who are lying about their nationality, drawing criticism from scientists and provoking outrage from rights groups.
    (AP)

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  • 40/132   APEC seeks to slash emissions by 2050 (AFP)


    AFP - Asia-Pacific powers including the United States, China and Russia are expected to call next week for sweeping cuts in greenhouse gas emissions on the final countdown to a crunch climate meeting.

    AFP - Asia-Pacific powers including the United States, China and Russia are expected to call next week for sweeping cuts in greenhouse gas emissions on the final countdown to a crunch climate meeting.
    (AFP)

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  • 41/132   Success in 'space elevator' competition (AP)


    AP - A robot powered by a ground-based laser beam climbed a long cable dangling from a helicopter on Wednesday to qualify for prize money in a $2 million competition to test the potential reality of the science fiction concept of space elevators.

    AP - A robot powered by a ground-based laser beam climbed a long cable dangling from a helicopter on Wednesday to qualify for prize money in a $2 million competition to test the potential reality of the science fiction concept of space elevators.
    (AP)

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  • 42/132   Exxon follows China lead in clinching Iraq oil deal (AFP)


    AFP - Exxon Mobil on Thursday became the first US company to win a contract since Iraq's oil industry was nationalised almost 40 years ago, further expanding the role of foreign nations in the industry.

    AFP - Exxon Mobil on Thursday became the first US company to win a contract since Iraq's oil industry was nationalised almost 40 years ago, further expanding the role of foreign nations in the industry.
    (AFP)

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  • 43/132   Depression Ida dumps heavy rain on Nicaragua (Reuters)


    Reuters - Hurricane Ida weakened to a tropical depression as it churned through eastern Nicaragua on Thursday after cutting power and ripping roofs on little-developed Caribbean islands.

    Reuters - Hurricane Ida weakened to a tropical depression as it churned through eastern Nicaragua on Thursday after cutting power and ripping roofs on little-developed Caribbean islands.
    (Reuters)

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  • 44/132   Giant snake capture was a hoax? (Reuters)


    Reuters - A man who caught a 14-foot (4.2-meter) python in a Florida drain pipe was charged with perpetrating a hoax after wildlife officers discovered he owned the snake and put it in the pipe in order to stage the capture.

    Reuters - A man who caught a 14-foot (4.2-meter) python in a Florida drain pipe was charged with perpetrating a hoax after wildlife officers discovered he owned the snake and put it in the pipe in order to stage the capture.
    (Reuters)

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  • 45/132   'Give pees a chance' student may face jail (Reuters)


    Reuters - A university student who was photographed urinating over a war memorial was warned on Wednesday that he could be jailed for the 'disgusting act.'

    Reuters - A university student who was photographed urinating over a war memorial was warned on Wednesday that he could be jailed for the 'disgusting act.'
    (Reuters)

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  • 46/132   Cheap mobile calls help more young couples elope (Reuters)


    Reuters - Somali courtship was different in Hassan Aden's day. When he was a teenager, you gave the girl's parents 11 camels and an AK-47 assault rifle as bride price and then waited respectfully.

    Reuters - Somali courtship was different in Hassan Aden's day. When he was a teenager, you gave the girl's parents 11 camels and an AK-47 assault rifle as bride price and then waited respectfully.
    (Reuters)

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  • 47/132   Rebels ban musical ringtones on phones (Reuters)


    Reuters - Sacdiyo Sheeq used to love listening to Bollywood movie songs on her mobile telephone.

    Reuters - Sacdiyo Sheeq used to love listening to Bollywood movie songs on her mobile telephone.
    (Reuters)

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  • 48/132   Scared of flying? Press the fear iButton (Reuters)


    Reuters - People scared of flying can now press a button on their iPhone to help them deal with their panic.

    Reuters - People scared of flying can now press a button on their iPhone to help them deal with their panic.
    (Reuters)

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  • 49/132   Marilyn Monroe crypt auction fails again (Reuters)


    Reuters - A second attempt to sell a crypt on top of Marilyn Monroe's final resting place has failed, with not a single bid received for the burial spot in a celebrity-filled Los Angeles cemetery.

    Reuters - A second attempt to sell a crypt on top of Marilyn Monroe's final resting place has failed, with not a single bid received for the burial spot in a celebrity-filled Los Angeles cemetery.
    (Reuters)

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  • 50/132   Beefeaters 'harassed' lone female Tower guard (Reuters)


    Reuters - Two guardians of Britain's historic Tower of London have been suspended after a female colleague, the first woman warden in their 524-year history, accused them of harassment.

    Reuters - Two guardians of Britain's historic Tower of London have been suspended after a female colleague, the first woman warden in their 524-year history, accused them of harassment.
    (Reuters)

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  • 51/132   Space hotel says it's on schedule to open in 2012 (Reuters)


    Reuters - A company behind plans to open the first hotel in space says it is on target to accept its first paying guests in 2012 despite critics questioning the investment and time frame for the multi-billion dollar project.

    Reuters - A company behind plans to open the first hotel in space says it is on target to accept its first paying guests in 2012 despite critics questioning the investment and time frame for the multi-billion dollar project.
    (Reuters)

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  • 52/132   Russian road roulette? (Reuters)


    Reuters - Bulgarian prosecutors are investigating a new gambling game in which drivers defy death by speeding through red lights for bets of up to 5,000 euros ($7,400), the chief prosecutor's office said Thursday.

    Reuters - Bulgarian prosecutors are investigating a new gambling game in which drivers defy death by speeding through red lights for bets of up to 5,000 euros ($7,400), the chief prosecutor's office said Thursday.
    (Reuters)

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  • 53/132   This undated photo obtained from www.cstsonline.org shows Major ...


    (AFP/HO) - This undated photo obtained from www.cstsonline.org shows Major Malik Nidal Hasan. The Muslim army officer about to be deployed to Iraq shot dead 12 people and wounded 31 others at a sprawling Texas military base before being gunned down himself and captured.(AFP/HO)

    (AFP/HO) - This undated photo obtained from www.cstsonline.org shows Major Malik Nidal Hasan. The Muslim army officer about to be deployed to Iraq shot dead 12 people and wounded 31 others at a sprawling Texas military base before being gunned down himself and captured.(AFP/HO)


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  • 54/132   Lt. Gen. Robert Cone speaks during a press conference near the ...


    (AFP/Getty Images) - Lt. Gen. Robert Cone speaks during a press conference near the main entrance to Fort Hood, Texas where a Muslim army officer about to be deployed to Iraq shot dead 12 people and wounded 31 others at a sprawling Texas military base before being gunned down himself and captured.(AFP/Getty Images/Ben Sklar)

    (AFP/Getty Images) - Lt. Gen. Robert Cone speaks during a press conference near the main entrance to Fort Hood, Texas where a Muslim army officer about to be deployed to Iraq shot dead 12 people and wounded 31 others at a sprawling Texas military base before being gunned down himself and captured.(AFP/Getty Images/Ben Sklar)


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  • 55/132   Map showing location of Fort Hood, Texas, where a Muslim army ...


    (AFP) - Map showing location of Fort Hood, Texas, where a Muslim army officer about to be deployed to Iraq shot dead 12 people and wounded 31 others at a sprawling Texas military base before being gunned down himself and captured.(AFP/AFP graphic)

    (AFP) - Map showing location of Fort Hood, Texas, where a Muslim army officer about to be deployed to Iraq shot dead 12 people and wounded 31 others at a sprawling Texas military base before being gunned down himself and captured.(AFP/AFP graphic)


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  • 56/132   Members of the military and police stand outside Fort Hood in ...


    (AFP/Getty Images) - Members of the military and police stand outside Fort Hood in Killeen, Texas. A Muslim army officer about to be deployed to Iraq shot dead 12 people and wounded 31 others at the sprawling Texas military base before being gunned down himself and captured.(AFP/Getty Images/Ben Sklar)

    (AFP/Getty Images) - Members of the military and police stand outside Fort Hood in Killeen, Texas. A Muslim army officer about to be deployed to Iraq shot dead 12 people and wounded 31 others at the sprawling Texas military base before being gunned down himself and captured.(AFP/Getty Images/Ben Sklar)


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  • 57/132   This undated image taken from the Uniformed Services University ...


    (AP) - This undated image taken from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences  Fall 2007 newsletter shows Nidal Malik Hasan. Maj. Hasan an Army psychiatrist set to be shipped overseas opened fire Thursday Nov. 5, 2009 at the Fort Hood Army post, authorities said, a rampage that killed 12 people and left 31 wounded in the worst mass shooting ever at a military base in the United States.(AP Photo/ Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences )

    (AP) - This undated image taken from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences Fall 2007 newsletter shows Nidal Malik Hasan. Maj. Hasan an Army psychiatrist set to be shipped overseas opened fire Thursday Nov. 5, 2009 at the Fort Hood Army post, authorities said, a rampage that killed 12 people and left 31 wounded in the worst mass shooting ever at a military base in the United States.(AP Photo/ Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences )


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  • 58/132   Ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya speaks on his mobile ...


    (Reuters) - Ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya speaks on his mobile phone before of a meeting inside the Brazilian embassy in Tegucigalpa, November 5, 2009. REUTERS/Edgard Garrido

    (Reuters) - Ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya speaks on his mobile phone before of a meeting inside the Brazilian embassy in Tegucigalpa, November 5, 2009. REUTERS/Edgard Garrido


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  • 59/132   Rene Perez (L) and Eduardo Jose Cabra Martinez of the group ...


    (Reuters) - Rene Perez (L) and Eduardo Jose Cabra Martinez of the group Calle 13 pose with their awards at the 10th annual Latin Grammy awards in Las Vegas, Nevada November 5, 2009. REUTERS/Steve Marcus

    (Reuters) - Rene Perez (L) and Eduardo Jose Cabra Martinez of the group Calle 13 pose with their awards at the 10th annual Latin Grammy awards in Las Vegas, Nevada November 5, 2009. REUTERS/Steve Marcus


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  • 60/132   U.S. Army soldiers are seen at rear as Jamie Casteel, left, ...


    (AP) - U.S. Army soldiers are seen at rear as Jamie Casteel, left, front, and her husband Scotty, right, of Duncan, Okla., stand outside the emergency room at Scott & White hospital in Temple, Texas, Thursday Nov. 5, 2009, waiting to hear news of their son-in-law, U.S. Army soldier Matthew Cooke, who was injured Thursday in the shooting at Fort Hood. Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, an Army psychiatrist set to be shipped overseas opened fire at the Fort Hood Army post Thursday, authorities said, a rampage that killed 12 people and left 31 wounded in the worst mass shooting ever at a military base in the United States.  (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

    (AP) - U.S. Army soldiers are seen at rear as Jamie Casteel, left, front, and her husband Scotty, right, of Duncan, Okla., stand outside the emergency room at Scott & White hospital in Temple, Texas, Thursday Nov. 5, 2009, waiting to hear news of their son-in-law, U.S. Army soldier Matthew Cooke, who was injured Thursday in the shooting at Fort Hood. Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, an Army psychiatrist set to be shipped overseas opened fire at the Fort Hood Army post Thursday, authorities said, a rampage that killed 12 people and left 31 wounded in the worst mass shooting ever at a military base in the United States. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)


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  • 61/132   A Federal agent stands in the door of the the apartment of ...


    (AP) - A Federal agent stands in the door of the  the apartment of Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan in Killeen, Texas, early Friday, Nov. 6, 2009. Hasan, an Army psychiatrist set to be shipped overseas opened fire at the Fort Hood Army post Thursday, authorities said, a rampage that killed 12 people and left 31 wounded in the worst mass shooting ever at a military base in the United States.  (AP Photo/LM Otero)

    (AP) - A Federal agent stands in the door of the the apartment of Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan in Killeen, Texas, early Friday, Nov. 6, 2009. Hasan, an Army psychiatrist set to be shipped overseas opened fire at the Fort Hood Army post Thursday, authorities said, a rampage that killed 12 people and left 31 wounded in the worst mass shooting ever at a military base in the United States. (AP Photo/LM Otero)


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  • 62/132   Federal agents search the apartment of Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan ...


    (AP) - Federal agents search the apartment of Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan in Killeen, Texas, early Friday, Nov. 6, 2009. Hasan, an Army psychiatrist set to be shipped overseas opened fire at the Fort Hood Army post Thursday, authorities said, a rampage that killed 12 people and left 31 wounded in the worst mass shooting ever at a military base in the United States. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

    (AP) - Federal agents search the apartment of Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan in Killeen, Texas, early Friday, Nov. 6, 2009. Hasan, an Army psychiatrist set to be shipped overseas opened fire at the Fort Hood Army post Thursday, authorities said, a rampage that killed 12 people and left 31 wounded in the worst mass shooting ever at a military base in the United States. (AP Photo/LM Otero)


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  • 63/132   A soldier gestures to an army tank as it is driven along a road ...


    (Reuters) - A soldier gestures to an army tank as it is driven along a road during clashes with Shi'ite rebels in the northwestern province of Saada in a photo released October 3, 2009. REUTERS/Yemen Army/Handout

    (Reuters) - A soldier gestures to an army tank as it is driven along a road during clashes with Shi'ite rebels in the northwestern province of Saada in a photo released October 3, 2009. REUTERS/Yemen Army/Handout


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  • 64/132   People from the local community line the Scott and White Memorial ...


    (AP) - People from the local community line the Scott and White Memorial Hospital hallways in Temple Texas to donate blood shortly after an emergency blood drive was put into action, supporting soldiers injured in the shooting spree at Ft. Hood earlier in the afternoon Thursday Nov. 5, 2009. An Army psychiatrist, Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, set to be shipped overseas opened fire at the Fort Hood Army post Thursday, authorities said, a rampage that killed 12 people and left 31 wounded in the worst mass shooting ever at a military base in the United States.

    (AP) - People from the local community line the Scott and White Memorial Hospital hallways in Temple Texas to donate blood shortly after an emergency blood drive was put into action, supporting soldiers injured in the shooting spree at Ft. Hood earlier in the afternoon Thursday Nov. 5, 2009. An Army psychiatrist, Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, set to be shipped overseas opened fire at the Fort Hood Army post Thursday, authorities said, a rampage that killed 12 people and left 31 wounded in the worst mass shooting ever at a military base in the United States.


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  • 65/132   Hospital staff speak with U.S. Army soldiers outside Scott and ...


    (Reuters) - Hospital staff speak with U.S. Army soldiers outside Scott and White Hospital where victims of a shooting at Fort Hood Army post are being treated in Temple, Texas November 5, 2009. Major Nidal Malik Hasan, an Army psychiatrist, opened fire with two handguns at the Fort Hood Army post on Thursday, killing 12 and wounding 31 others, Army officials said, adding the suspect was shot several times but survived. REUTERS/Jessica Rinaldi (UNITED STATES CRIME LAW CONFLICT MILITARY HEALTH)

    (Reuters) - Hospital staff speak with U.S. Army soldiers outside Scott and White Hospital where victims of a shooting at Fort Hood Army post are being treated in Temple, Texas November 5, 2009. Major Nidal Malik Hasan, an Army psychiatrist, opened fire with two handguns at the Fort Hood Army post on Thursday, killing 12 and wounding 31 others, Army officials said, adding the suspect was shot several times but survived. REUTERS/Jessica Rinaldi (UNITED STATES CRIME LAW CONFLICT MILITARY HEALTH)


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  • 66/132   Jamie and Scotty Casteel (R), family members of wounded soldier ...


    (Reuters) - Jamie and Scotty Casteel (R), family members of wounded soldier Matthew Cooke, wait outside Scott and White Hospital where Cooke is being treated in Temple, Texas November 5, 2009. Cooke was one of the soldiers who were shot when an Army psychiatrist opened fire at the Fort Hood Army post on Thursday. Major Nidal Malik Hasan opened fire with two handguns at the military base, killing 12 and wounding 31 others, Army officials said, adding the suspect was shot several times but survived.  REUTERS/Jessica Rinaldi (UNITED STATES MILITARY CRIME LAW CONFLICT)

    (Reuters) - Jamie and Scotty Casteel (R), family members of wounded soldier Matthew Cooke, wait outside Scott and White Hospital where Cooke is being treated in Temple, Texas November 5, 2009. Cooke was one of the soldiers who were shot when an Army psychiatrist opened fire at the Fort Hood Army post on Thursday. Major Nidal Malik Hasan opened fire with two handguns at the military base, killing 12 and wounding 31 others, Army officials said, adding the suspect was shot several times but survived. REUTERS/Jessica Rinaldi (UNITED STATES MILITARY CRIME LAW CONFLICT)


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  • 67/132   Gold Star family members, who are family members who have lost ...


    (AP) - Gold Star family members, who are family members who have lost a solider in action, Survivor Outreach Services staff members, and soldiers watch the news on TV Thursday Nov. 5, 2009 as they wait for updates on the mass shooting incident while in lock down at the Survivor Outreach Services building at Fort Hood. An Army psychiatrist, Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, set to be shipped overseas opened fire at the Fort Hood Army post Thursday, authorities said, a rampage that killed 12 people and left 31 wounded in the worst mass shooting ever at a military base in the United States.(AP Photo/Steven Doll - Killeen Daily Herald) MANDATORY CREDIT

    (AP) - Gold Star family members, who are family members who have lost a solider in action, Survivor Outreach Services staff members, and soldiers watch the news on TV Thursday Nov. 5, 2009 as they wait for updates on the mass shooting incident while in lock down at the Survivor Outreach Services building at Fort Hood. An Army psychiatrist, Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, set to be shipped overseas opened fire at the Fort Hood Army post Thursday, authorities said, a rampage that killed 12 people and left 31 wounded in the worst mass shooting ever at a military base in the United States.(AP Photo/Steven Doll - Killeen Daily Herald) MANDATORY CREDIT


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  • 68/132   Officers from the Killeen Police Department wait for the Fort ...


    (AP) - Officers from the Killeen Police Department wait for the Fort Hood's Explosive Ordnance Device team to arrive at the apartment of Maj  Nadal Malik  Hasan as they prepare to search his residence following the mass shooting on Fort Hood, late Thursday evening.  (AP Photo/David Morris, Killeen Daily Herald)

    (AP) - Officers from the Killeen Police Department wait for the Fort Hood's Explosive Ordnance Device team to arrive at the apartment of Maj Nadal Malik Hasan as they prepare to search his residence following the mass shooting on Fort Hood, late Thursday evening. (AP Photo/David Morris, Killeen Daily Herald)


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  • 69/132   RECROPPED RETRANSMISSION OF TXKIH101 -- A member of the Fort ...


    (AP) - RECROPPED RETRANSMISSION OF TXKIH101 -- A member of the Fort Hood police department rushes down the street away from the Soldier readiness Center at Fort Hood following a mass shooting where Maj.Nidal Malik Hassan  shot and killed 12 individuals and injured 31 others during the standoff that lasted more than 7 hours and involved State, County and Local agencies. (AP Photo/David Morris, Killeen Daily Herald)

    (AP) - RECROPPED RETRANSMISSION OF TXKIH101 -- A member of the Fort Hood police department rushes down the street away from the Soldier readiness Center at Fort Hood following a mass shooting where Maj.Nidal Malik Hassan shot and killed 12 individuals and injured 31 others during the standoff that lasted more than 7 hours and involved State, County and Local agencies. (AP Photo/David Morris, Killeen Daily Herald)


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  • 70/132   Soldiers and civilians stand on the back patio of the Soldier ...


    (AP) - Soldiers and civilians stand on the back patio of the  Soldier Readiness Center at the Fort Hood Army post as the sun begins to set on the scene where Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan Hasan, a psychiatrist set to be shipped overseas opened fire Thursday Nov. 5, 2009, authorities said, a rampage that killed 12 people and left 31 wounded in the worst mass shooting ever at a military base in the United States.  (AP Photo/David Morris, Killeen Daily Herald) MANDATORY CREDIT

    (AP) - Soldiers and civilians stand on the back patio of the Soldier Readiness Center at the Fort Hood Army post as the sun begins to set on the scene where Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan Hasan, a psychiatrist set to be shipped overseas opened fire Thursday Nov. 5, 2009, authorities said, a rampage that killed 12 people and left 31 wounded in the worst mass shooting ever at a military base in the United States. (AP Photo/David Morris, Killeen Daily Herald) MANDATORY CREDIT


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  • 71/132   Soldiers from the 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment storm the grounds ...


    (AP) - Soldiers from the 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment storm the grounds of the Soldier Readiness Center in a show of force as they help in the apprehension of Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan Thursday Nov. 5, 2009. Hasan, a psychiatrist set to be shipped overseas opened fire at the Fort Hood Army post Thursday, authorities said, a rampage that killed 12 people and left 31 wounded in the worst mass shooting ever at a military base in the United States. (AP Photo/David Morris, Killeen Daily Herald) MANDATORY CREDIT

    (AP) - Soldiers from the 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment storm the grounds of the Soldier Readiness Center in a show of force as they help in the apprehension of Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan Thursday Nov. 5, 2009. Hasan, a psychiatrist set to be shipped overseas opened fire at the Fort Hood Army post Thursday, authorities said, a rampage that killed 12 people and left 31 wounded in the worst mass shooting ever at a military base in the United States. (AP Photo/David Morris, Killeen Daily Herald) MANDATORY CREDIT


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  • 72/132   Soldiers move into the Soldier Readiness Center on Fort Hood ...


    (AP) - Soldiers move into the Soldier Readiness Center on Fort Hood as they secure the area where Maj. XX shot and killed 12 soldiers and wounded 31 others during a shooting spree that took over 7 hours to clear the scene. (AP Photo/David Morris, Killeen Daily Herald)

    (AP) - Soldiers move into the Soldier Readiness Center on Fort Hood as they secure the area where Maj. XX shot and killed 12 soldiers and wounded 31 others during a shooting spree that took over 7 hours to clear the scene. (AP Photo/David Morris, Killeen Daily Herald)


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  • 73/132   President Barack Obama meets with German Chancellor Angela Merkel ...


    (Reuters) - President Barack Obama meets with German Chancellor Angela Merkel (not shown) in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, November 3, 2009. REUTERS/Larry Downing

    (Reuters) - President Barack Obama meets with German Chancellor Angela Merkel (not shown) in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, November 3, 2009. REUTERS/Larry Downing


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  • 74/132   Soldiers from the 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment plan out their ...


    (AP) - Soldiers from the 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment plan out their course of action at the Army Base at Fort Hood, Texas in front of the Soldier Resiliency Center as they try to locate  Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, who shot and killed 12 people Thursday Nov. 5, 2009. (AP Photo/Killeen Daily Herald, David Morris)

    (AP) - Soldiers from the 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment plan out their course of action at the Army Base at Fort Hood, Texas in front of the Soldier Resiliency Center as they try to locate Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, who shot and killed 12 people Thursday Nov. 5, 2009. (AP Photo/Killeen Daily Herald, David Morris)


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  • 75/132   Jason Goldfarb leaves Manhattan Federal Court after being arrested ...


    (AFP/Getty Images) - Jason Goldfarb leaves Manhattan Federal Court after being arrested along with 13 others on insider trading charges November 5 in New York. Law enforcement officials in New York announced charges against 14 people in a widening probe into the largest ever alleged hedge-fund insider trading scheme on Wall Street.(AFP/Getty Images/Mario Tama)

    (AFP/Getty Images) - Jason Goldfarb leaves Manhattan Federal Court after being arrested along with 13 others on insider trading charges November 5 in New York. Law enforcement officials in New York announced charges against 14 people in a widening probe into the largest ever alleged hedge-fund insider trading scheme on Wall Street.(AFP/Getty Images/Mario Tama)


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  • 76/132   Preet Bharara, US Attorney for the Southern District of New ...


    (AFP/Getty Images) - Preet Bharara, US Attorney for the Southern District of New York, speaks at a press conference. Law enforcement officials in New York announced charges against 14 people in a widening probe into the largest ever alleged hedge-fund insider trading scheme on Wall Street.(AFP/Getty Images/Mario Tama)

    (AFP/Getty Images) - Preet Bharara, US Attorney for the Southern District of New York, speaks at a press conference. Law enforcement officials in New York announced charges against 14 people in a widening probe into the largest ever alleged hedge-fund insider trading scheme on Wall Street.(AFP/Getty Images/Mario Tama)


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  • 77/132   Galleon hedge-fund partner Raj Rajaratnam leaves Manhattan Federal ...


    (AFP/Getty Images) - Galleon hedge-fund partner Raj Rajaratnam leaves Manhattan Federal Court after a bail hearing November 5 in New York. Law enforcement officials in New York announced charges against 14 people in a widening probe into the largest ever alleged hedge-fund insider trading scheme on Wall Street.(AFP/Getty Images/Mario Tama)

    (AFP/Getty Images) - Galleon hedge-fund partner Raj Rajaratnam leaves Manhattan Federal Court after a bail hearing November 5 in New York. Law enforcement officials in New York announced charges against 14 people in a widening probe into the largest ever alleged hedge-fund insider trading scheme on Wall Street.(AFP/Getty Images/Mario Tama)


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  • 78/132   No. 22 Hokies beat East Carolina 16-3 (AP)


    AP - Virginia Tech put the game in Ryan Williams' hands again. This time, he held on to it. The freshman ran for a season-high 179 yards and the 22nd-ranked Hokies avoided their first three-game losing streak in six years, holding off East Carolina 16-3 on Thursday night.

    AP - Virginia Tech put the game in Ryan Williams' hands again. This time, he held on to it. The freshman ran for a season-high 179 yards and the 22nd-ranked Hokies avoided their first three-game losing streak in six years, holding off East Carolina 16-3 on Thursday night.
    (AP)

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  • 79/132   Matsui bat, Damon spikes headed to Hall of Fame (AP)


    AP - Hideki Matsui's bat and Johnny Damon's spikes are among the items from the Yankees' World Series title going to the Baseball Hall of Fame.

    AP - Hideki Matsui's bat and Johnny Damon's spikes are among the items from the Yankees' World Series title going to the Baseball Hall of Fame.
    (AP)

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  • 80/132   Lieberman breaks another basketball gender barrier (AP)


    AP - The first woman to play pro basketball with guys is also the first hired to coach them.

    AP - The first woman to play pro basketball with guys is also the first hired to coach them.
    (AP)

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  • 81/132   Japanese fans celebrate Matsui's MVP performance (AP)


    AP - Japan nearly came to a standstill as millions watched on TV while Hideki Matsui, the man they know as Godzilla, stomped around New York to lead the Yankees to the World Series title.

    AP - Japan nearly came to a standstill as millions watched on TV while Hideki Matsui, the man they know as Godzilla, stomped around New York to lead the Yankees to the World Series title.
    (AP)

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  • 82/132   Giants ace Lincecum cited for marijuana possession (AP)


    AP - San Francisco Giants pitcher Tim Lincecum is facing misdemeanor marijuana charges following a traffic stop in his home state. Washington State Patrol spokesman Steve Schatzel said Thursday that the 2008 Cy Young Award winner and former University of Washington star was pulled over for speeding on Interstate 5 in the town of Hazel Dell, about four miles north of the Oregon border, on Oct. 30.

    AP - San Francisco Giants pitcher Tim Lincecum is facing misdemeanor marijuana charges following a traffic stop in his home state. Washington State Patrol spokesman Steve Schatzel said Thursday that the 2008 Cy Young Award winner and former University of Washington star was pulled over for speeding on Interstate 5 in the town of Hazel Dell, about four miles north of the Oregon border, on Oct. 30.
    (AP)

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  • 83/132   Boozer, Jazz rebound in 113-99 win over Spurs (AP)


    AP - Carlos Boozer ended his slump with 27 points and 14 rebounds and the Utah Jazz snapped a two-game losing skid by beating the San Antonio Spurs 113-99 on Thursday night.

    AP - Carlos Boozer ended his slump with 27 points and 14 rebounds and the Utah Jazz snapped a two-game losing skid by beating the San Antonio Spurs 113-99 on Thursday night.
    (AP)

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  • 84/132   SAfrica can reach WCup quarter-finals, says Parreira (AFP)


    AFP - New coach Carlos Alberto Parreira says struggling 2010 World Cup hosts South Africa can defy the odds and reach the quarter-finals.

    AFP - New coach Carlos Alberto Parreira says struggling 2010 World Cup hosts South Africa can defy the odds and reach the quarter-finals.
    (AFP)

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  • 85/132   Evans to challenge Armstrong in Tour Down Under (AFP)


    AFP - Australia's world road cycling champion Cadel Evans announced his return to the Tour Down Under on Thursday, lining up a showdown with legendary American Lance Armstrong.

    AFP - Australia's world road cycling champion Cadel Evans announced his return to the Tour Down Under on Thursday, lining up a showdown with legendary American Lance Armstrong.
    (AFP)

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  • 86/132   Stoll, Kopitar lead Kings' late rally past Pens (AP)


    AP - Jarrett Stoll scored the go-ahead goal with 7:51 to play, and the Los Angeles Kings roared from behind with a four-goal third period in a 5-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday night.

    AP - Jarrett Stoll scored the go-ahead goal with 7:51 to play, and the Los Angeles Kings roared from behind with a four-goal third period in a 5-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday night.
    (AP)

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  • 87/132   Royal Bank of Scotland reports sharp loss (AFP)


    AFP - State-controlled Royal Bank of Scotland on Friday reported a net loss of 1.8 billion pounds during the third quarter.

    AFP - State-controlled Royal Bank of Scotland on Friday reported a net loss of 1.8 billion pounds during the third quarter.
    (AFP)

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  • 88/132   British leader Brown stands firm on Afghanistan (AP)


    AP - British Prime Minister Gordon Brown is to defend his government's commitment to Afghanistan in a major speech Friday, saying the war is essential to his country's security, according to excerpts released in advance by his office.

    AP - British Prime Minister Gordon Brown is to defend his government's commitment to Afghanistan in a major speech Friday, saying the war is essential to his country's security, according to excerpts released in advance by his office.
    (AP)

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  • 89/132   Brazil's Lula meets queen on investment-seeking visit (AFP)


    AFP - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva met Queen Elizabeth II Thursday on the last day of his trip to Britain, where he sought to drum up investment and signed an Olympic cooperation deal.

    AFP - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva met Queen Elizabeth II Thursday on the last day of his trip to Britain, where he sought to drum up investment and signed an Olympic cooperation deal.
    (AFP)

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  • 90/132   Postal workers call off fresh strike (AFP)


    AFP - Postal workers called off a fresh round of strikes Thursday after union leaders and the state-owned Royal Mail reached an interim deal in their dispute over pay and modernisation.

    AFP - Postal workers called off a fresh round of strikes Thursday after union leaders and the state-owned Royal Mail reached an interim deal in their dispute over pay and modernisation.
    (AFP)

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  • 91/132   Halloween goblins scaring off Britain's Guy Fawkes (Reuters)


    Reuters - The modern-day ghouls and goblins of Halloween are steadily frightening off a British tradition that stretches back 400 years.

    Reuters - The modern-day ghouls and goblins of Halloween are steadily frightening off a British tradition that stretches back 400 years.
    (Reuters)

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  • 92/132   FTSE 100 ends up on US jobs data (AFP)


    AFP - London shares ended higher on Thursday powered by positive US employment data.

    AFP - London shares ended higher on Thursday powered by positive US employment data.
    (AFP)

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  • 93/132   European, British central banks leave rates alone (AP)


    AP - The head of the European Central Bank on Thursday hinted it could begin withdrawing some of its crisis measures soon, while the Bank of England pumped more money into the economy in an attempt to get Britain out of recession.

    AP - The head of the European Central Bank on Thursday hinted it could begin withdrawing some of its crisis measures soon, while the Bank of England pumped more money into the economy in an attempt to get Britain out of recession.
    (AP)

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  • 94/132   Killings by Afghan policeman shake British resolve (AP)


    AP - The deaths of five British soldiers gunned down by an Afghan policeman as they made tea after a patrol has shaken public support for the war in Afghanistan, intensifying debate about the human cost of the conflict and increasing calls for a pullout.

    AP - The deaths of five British soldiers gunned down by an Afghan policeman as they made tea after a patrol has shaken public support for the war in Afghanistan, intensifying debate about the human cost of the conflict and increasing calls for a pullout.
    (AP)

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  • 95/132   Bank of England pumps billions more into economy (AFP)


    AFP - The Bank of England revealed plans on Thursday to pump another 25 billion pounds to boost the recession-hit economy, and held interest rates at a record low.

    AFP - The Bank of England revealed plans on Thursday to pump another 25 billion pounds to boost the recession-hit economy, and held interest rates at a record low.
    (AFP)

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  • 96/132   Ex-MEP admits fiddling his expenses (AFP)


    AFP - A former British MEP pleaded guilty on Thursday to fiddling 36,000 pounds in expenses by diverting cash intended for his secretary and using it to buy fine wines and a car.

    AFP - A former British MEP pleaded guilty on Thursday to fiddling 36,000 pounds in expenses by diverting cash intended for his secretary and using it to buy fine wines and a car.
    (AFP)

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  • 97/132   Bank of England pumps extra £25 bln into economy (AFP)


    AFP - The Bank of England announced on Thursday that it will pump another 25 billion pounds into the recession-hit economy, after it held interest rates at a record low.

    AFP - The Bank of England announced on Thursday that it will pump another 25 billion pounds into the recession-hit economy, after it held interest rates at a record low.
    (AFP)

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  • 98/132   Bank of England expands quantitative easing, holds rates steady (Reuters)


    Reuters - The Bank of England said on Thursday it would expand its quantitative easing program by 25 billion pounds ($41.5 billion) to help kick-start Britain's recession-hit economy.

    Reuters - The Bank of England said on Thursday it would expand its quantitative easing program by 25 billion pounds ($41.5 billion) to help kick-start Britain's recession-hit economy.
    (Reuters)

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  • 99/132   Shoe thrown at former Australian PM in Cambridge (AFP)


    AFP - An angry man threw a boot at former Australian prime minister John Howard during a debate at Cambridge University, the quick-thinking student who caught the shoe said on Thursday.

    AFP - An angry man threw a boot at former Australian prime minister John Howard during a debate at Cambridge University, the quick-thinking student who caught the shoe said on Thursday.
    (AFP)

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  • 100/132   Manufacturing output climbs (AFP)


    AFP - Manufacturing output increased in September by the fastest monthly pace for seven years, official data showed on Thursday, stoking recovery hopes for the battered sector.

    AFP - Manufacturing output increased in September by the fastest monthly pace for seven years, official data showed on Thursday, stoking recovery hopes for the battered sector.
    (AFP)

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  • 101/132   British car sales surge 31.6% in October: trade (AFP)


    AFP - Sales of new cars in Britain soared by 31.6 percent in October as a result of the state-backed old-for-new scheme, industry body the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders announced Thursday.

    AFP - Sales of new cars in Britain soared by 31.6 percent in October as a result of the state-backed old-for-new scheme, industry body the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders announced Thursday.
    (AFP)

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  • 102/132   Kabul's British Cemetery honours war dead (AFP)


    AFP - Wreaths of red paper poppies -- the symbol of remembrance -- lie against the high southern wall of the British Cemetery in Kabul, a layer of fine dust covering their curled-up leaves in the midday sun.

    AFP - Wreaths of red paper poppies -- the symbol of remembrance -- lie against the high southern wall of the British Cemetery in Kabul, a layer of fine dust covering their curled-up leaves in the midday sun.
    (AFP)

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  • 103/132   Returning Wilkinson wary of Wallabies (AFP)


    AFP - Jonny Wilkinson's return to England duty was always going to be a high-profile event but, as far as he is concerned, the fact it is against Australia makes it all the more special.

    AFP - Jonny Wilkinson's return to England duty was always going to be a high-profile event but, as far as he is concerned, the fact it is against Australia makes it all the more special.
    (AFP)

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  • 104/132   Mercury winners Elbow back in the studio (AFP)


    AFP - Britain's music industry almost universally applauded Manchester band Elbow's 2008 Mercury Awards victory, and a year on the band are back in the studio saying life has changed 'dramatically'.

    AFP - Britain's music industry almost universally applauded Manchester band Elbow's 2008 Mercury Awards victory, and a year on the band are back in the studio saying life has changed 'dramatically'.
    (AFP)

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  • 105/132   New 'smart' electrical meters raise privacy issues (AFP)


    AFP - The new 'smart meters' utilities are installing in homes around the world to reduce energy use raise fresh privacy issues because of the wealth of information about consumer habits they reveal, experts said Friday.

    AFP - The new 'smart meters' utilities are installing in homes around the world to reduce energy use raise fresh privacy issues because of the wealth of information about consumer habits they reveal, experts said Friday.
    (AFP)

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  • 106/132   Climate talks 'not going well': Ed Miliband (AFP)


    AFP - Negotiations ahead of the crucial UN climate talks in Copenhagen are 'not going well', Climate Change Secretary Ed Miliband warned Thursday.

    AFP - Negotiations ahead of the crucial UN climate talks in Copenhagen are 'not going well', Climate Change Secretary Ed Miliband warned Thursday.
    (AFP)

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  • 107/132   Roma late show shocks Fulham, Celtic face Europa League exit (AFP)


    AFP - Fulham compromised their hopes of advancing in the Europa League on Thursday when Roma came from behind to win 2-1 in Italy, the English Premiership side ending the Group E contest with nine men, while Everton slumped 2-0 at home to Benfica.

    AFP - Fulham compromised their hopes of advancing in the Europa League on Thursday when Roma came from behind to win 2-1 in Italy, the English Premiership side ending the Group E contest with nine men, while Everton slumped 2-0 at home to Benfica.
    (AFP)

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  • 108/132   Russia: 2 suspects in lawyer, journalist killings (AP)


    AP - Russian investigators on Thursday announced the arrests of two suspects in the killings of a human rights lawyer and a journalist who were shot in central Moscow in January.

    AP - Russian investigators on Thursday announced the arrests of two suspects in the killings of a human rights lawyer and a journalist who were shot in central Moscow in January.
    (AP)

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  • 109/132   Spanish hostages' wives: 3 crew taken ashore (AP)


    AP - Pirates holding a Spanish trawler off Somalia took three crew members ashore Thursday to press Spanish authorities for the release of fellow pirates captured in connection with the month-old hostage drama, wives of two sailors said.

    AP - Pirates holding a Spanish trawler off Somalia took three crew members ashore Thursday to press Spanish authorities for the release of fellow pirates captured in connection with the month-old hostage drama, wives of two sailors said.
    (AP)

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  • 110/132   German workers protest GM's Opel reversal (AP)


    AP - Fearing widespread layoffs, thousands of Opel workers walked off the job across Germany on Thursday to protest General Motors Co.'s decision to abandon the unit's sale to new owners.

    AP - Fearing widespread layoffs, thousands of Opel workers walked off the job across Germany on Thursday to protest General Motors Co.'s decision to abandon the unit's sale to new owners.
    (AP)

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  • 111/132   Gunmen again target army officer in Pakistan (AP)


    AP - Gunmen on a motorcycle wounded a senior army officer and soldier in the Pakistani capital Friday, the third such attack in about two weeks as militants retaliate against a new military offensive along the Afghan border.

    AP - Gunmen on a motorcycle wounded a senior army officer and soldier in the Pakistani capital Friday, the third such attack in about two weeks as militants retaliate against a new military offensive along the Afghan border.
    (AP)

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  • 112/132   Palestinian shock: President says he wants to quit (AP)


    AP - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas pushed Mideast peace prospects into unknown territory Thursday, announcing he doesn't want another term and opening the way to a succession battle that could play into the hands of his rival, the militant Hamas.

    AP - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas pushed Mideast peace prospects into unknown territory Thursday, announcing he doesn't want another term and opening the way to a succession battle that could play into the hands of his rival, the militant Hamas.
    (AP)

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  • 113/132   Man spends 3 days in tree during Vietnam storm (AP)


    AP - The 69-year-old watchman couldn't swim so when Tropical Storm Mirinae sparked a flash flood he ran, shimmied up a tree and hung on — for three nights and two days.

    AP - The 69-year-old watchman couldn't swim so when Tropical Storm Mirinae sparked a flash flood he ran, shimmied up a tree and hung on — for three nights and two days.
    (AP)

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  • 114/132   Remote Indian state readies for Dalai Lama visit (AP)


    AP - Buddhist monks and nuns spruced up their monasteries and hung up welcome banners Friday in anticipation of the Dalai Lama's contentious visit to this remote Indian town near the Tibetan frontier.

    AP - Buddhist monks and nuns spruced up their monasteries and hung up welcome banners Friday in anticipation of the Dalai Lama's contentious visit to this remote Indian town near the Tibetan frontier.
    (AP)

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  • 115/132   Israel: Weapons would let Hezbollah fight a month (AP)


    AP - Israel said Thursday that Hezbollah could have bombarded the Jewish state for a month with the weapons confiscated in the country's largest-ever arms seizure, and called on the world to focus on the Lebanese militants' chief backer, Iran, rather than assailing Israel.

    AP - Israel said Thursday that Hezbollah could have bombarded the Jewish state for a month with the weapons confiscated in the country's largest-ever arms seizure, and called on the world to focus on the Lebanese militants' chief backer, Iran, rather than assailing Israel.
    (AP)

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  • 116/132   South Africa tries to enlist men in AIDS battle (AFP)


    AFP - 'There is a new man in South Africa,' proclaims a new ad splashed across South African media, aiming to transform ideas about sexuality and to enlist the nation's men in the fight against AIDS.

    AFP - 'There is a new man in South Africa,' proclaims a new ad splashed across South African media, aiming to transform ideas about sexuality and to enlist the nation's men in the fight against AIDS.
    (AFP)

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  • 117/132   Taliban turns screws on UN in Afghanistan (AFP)


    AFP - The Taliban on Friday levelled a stinging verbal attack on the United Nations, which is relocating 600 foreign staff in Afghanistan after the militia attacked one of its guesthouses in Kabul.

    AFP - The Taliban on Friday levelled a stinging verbal attack on the United Nations, which is relocating 600 foreign staff in Afghanistan after the militia attacked one of its guesthouses in Kabul.
    (AFP)

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  • 118/132   Indonesia extends Australia refugee boat's stay (AFP)


    AFP - Indonesia extended by a week on Friday a deadline for an Australian customs ship loaded with 78 protesting Sri Lankan asylum seekers to leave its territory.

    AFP - Indonesia extended by a week on Friday a deadline for an Australian customs ship loaded with 78 protesting Sri Lankan asylum seekers to leave its territory.
    (AFP)

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  • 119/132   Obama, House Dems press for health care votes (AP)


    AP - President Barack Obama and House Democrats scrambled on Thursday to secure the votes to pass a historic health care overhaul initiative, working to ease disagreements with rank-and-file lawmakers over abortion and illegal immigrants.

    AP - President Barack Obama and House Democrats scrambled on Thursday to secure the votes to pass a historic health care overhaul initiative, working to ease disagreements with rank-and-file lawmakers over abortion and illegal immigrants.
    (AP)

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  • 120/132   Goldman Sachs, Citigroup got swine flu vaccine (AP)


    AP - Some of New York's biggest companies, including Wall Street giants Goldman Sachs and Citigroup, received doses of swine flu vaccine for at-risk employees, drawing criticism that the hard-to-find vaccine is going first to the privileged.

    AP - Some of New York's biggest companies, including Wall Street giants Goldman Sachs and Citigroup, received doses of swine flu vaccine for at-risk employees, drawing criticism that the hard-to-find vaccine is going first to the privileged.
    (AP)

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  • 121/132   WHO: Swine flu virus is top strain worldwide (AP)


    AP - The World Health Organization's flu chief said the swine flu virus has now become the predominant flu strain worldwide.

    AP - The World Health Organization's flu chief said the swine flu virus has now become the predominant flu strain worldwide.
    (AP)

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  • 122/132   Medical aid group raises alarm about AIDS funding (AP)


    AP - The global recession and pressure to divert funds to other health crises are hurting the fight against AIDS, a medical group warned Thursday, with one health worker saying he feared a return to the days when the AIDS virus was a death sentence in Africa.

    AP - The global recession and pressure to divert funds to other health crises are hurting the fight against AIDS, a medical group warned Thursday, with one health worker saying he feared a return to the days when the AIDS virus was a death sentence in Africa.
    (AP)

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  • 123/132   'All-natural' sex pill contains Viagra chemical: FDA (AFP)


    AFP - The US food and drug safety watchdog warned Thursday that an over-the-counter men's sex aid, labeled as all-natural, contains a chemical similar to the active ingredient in Viagra and could be dangerous.

    AFP - The US food and drug safety watchdog warned Thursday that an over-the-counter men's sex aid, labeled as all-natural, contains a chemical similar to the active ingredient in Viagra and could be dangerous.
    (AFP)

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  • 124/132   UN urges nations to lift HIV travel ban (AFP)


    AFP - UN chief Ban Ki-moon hailed US President Barack Obama's removal of a decades-old travel ban on HIV-positive visitors, and urged other countries to do the same.

    AFP - UN chief Ban Ki-moon hailed US President Barack Obama's removal of a decades-old travel ban on HIV-positive visitors, and urged other countries to do the same.
    (AFP)

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  • 125/132   Fibre may keep asthma, diabetes at bay, study finds (AFP)


    AFP - An apple a day may keep the doctor away but a fibre-filled diet could also hold the key to keeping asthma, diabetes and arthritis at bay, according to Australian research released Thursday.

    AFP - An apple a day may keep the doctor away but a fibre-filled diet could also hold the key to keeping asthma, diabetes and arthritis at bay, according to Australian research released Thursday.
    (AFP)

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  • 126/132   Asia stocks, oil advance before U.S. job numbers (Reuters)


    Reuters - Asian stocks rose ahead of the latest U.S. payrolls report on Friday, expected to show the fewest job losses since August 2008, while oil prices recovered to $80 a barrel after a sharp drop on high U.S. fuel inventories.

    Reuters - Asian stocks rose ahead of the latest U.S. payrolls report on Friday, expected to show the fewest job losses since August 2008, while oil prices recovered to $80 a barrel after a sharp drop on high U.S. fuel inventories.
    (Reuters)

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  • 127/132   GM readies Opel plan, workers strike (Reuters)


    Reuters - General Motors Co  on Thursday said it was readying a plan to restructure Opel and could pay off debt due this month as German workers went on strike to protest the automakers decision to keep the European unit.

    Reuters - General Motors Co on Thursday said it was readying a plan to restructure Opel and could pay off debt due this month as German workers went on strike to protest the automakers decision to keep the European unit.
    (Reuters)

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  • 128/132   Insider trading probe ensnares 14 more (Reuters)


    Reuters - Fourteen people were charged with fraud and conspiracy in a dramatic widening of an insider trading scandal that has ensnared hedge fund managers, top Silicon Valley executives and a bevy of white-shoe advisers.

    Reuters - Fourteen people were charged with fraud and conspiracy in a dramatic widening of an insider trading scandal that has ensnared hedge fund managers, top Silicon Valley executives and a bevy of white-shoe advisers.
    (Reuters)

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  • 129/132   Fannie Mae posts $18.9 billion Q3 loss, taps Treasury (Reuters)


    Reuters - Fannie Mae, the largest provider of funding for U.S. home loans, said on Thursday bad mortgages and a federal foreclosure prevention program left it with a $18.9 billion loss, forcing it to tap the Treasury again to plug a hole in its net worth.

    Reuters - Fannie Mae, the largest provider of funding for U.S. home loans, said on Thursday bad mortgages and a federal foreclosure prevention program left it with a $18.9 billion loss, forcing it to tap the Treasury again to plug a hole in its net worth.
    (Reuters)

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  • 130/132   Hyatt Hotels rises from IPO price in debut on NYSE (AP)


    AP - Shares of Hyatt Hotels Corp. rose sharply Thursday in the iconic hotel chain's first day on the New York Stock Exchange, with investors appearing to dismiss concerns about infighting among its founder's heirs and tepid hotel reservations around the world.

    AP - Shares of Hyatt Hotels Corp. rose sharply Thursday in the iconic hotel chain's first day on the New York Stock Exchange, with investors appearing to dismiss concerns about infighting among its founder's heirs and tepid hotel reservations around the world.
    (AP)

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  • 131/132   Fannie Mae seeks $15 bln in US aid after 3Q loss (AP)


    AP - Fannie Mae is asking for an additional $15 billion in government aid after posting another big loss in the third quarter as the taxpayer bill from the housing market bust keeps rising.

    AP - Fannie Mae is asking for an additional $15 billion in government aid after posting another big loss in the third quarter as the taxpayer bill from the housing market bust keeps rising.
    (AP)

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  • 132/132   Fannie Mae seeks $15 bln in aid after loss (AFP)


    AFP - US state-controlled mortgage lender Fannie Mae posted Thursday another multibillion-dollar quarterly loss and said it needed an additional 15 billion dollars in taxpayer funds.

    AFP - US state-controlled mortgage lender Fannie Mae posted Thursday another multibillion-dollar quarterly loss and said it needed an additional 15 billion dollars in taxpayer funds.
    (AFP)

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