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Thai PM Rejects Protesters Calls to Dissolve GovernmentVoice of AmericaPhoto: AP Thailand's prime minister says his government will not give in to the demands of tens of thousands of anti-government protesters who want parliament dissolved. Speaking on national television Monday, Abhisit Vejjajiva said members of his …Thai Protesters Shut Parts of BangkokNew York TimesThai prime [...]
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New Zealand Herald
Tropical Cyclone Tomas slams FijiCNN International(CNN) — Tropical Cyclone Tomas battered Fiji's northern islands on Monday evening with gusts of up to 275 km/h (170 mph) and heavy rain, but weather officials had not received immediate reports of damage. The Category 4 storm is the second-most …How it all beganFiji TimesPowerful cyclone batters [...]
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Washington Post
A look at Democrats' health care overhaulThe Associated PressPresident Barack Obama and congressional Democrats are pulling together a final version of a health care overhaul bill and pushing for House votes as early as this coming week. Democrats are awaiting cost assessments from the Congressional Budget …Health care vote: The final countdownWashington Post (blog)Dems: [...]
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Filed under: Movie News, Celebrity Deaths, TV News
Film and television star Peter Graves died Sunday of a heart attack outside his home in Pacific Palisades, California, his business manager, Fred Barman, confirmed to the New York Times. He was 83.
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Mexico killings: Gunmen kill 3 with ties to US consulateChristian Science MonitorGunmen in the violence-plagued border city of Cuidad Juarez killed two Americans and one Mexican with ties to the US consulate on Saturday. Authorities are still trying to assess the motive for the Mexico killings. Mexican troops searched a truck at a …Gunmen in [...]
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New York Daily News
Promises, Promises: Health Care Bill is Biggest 'Faith-Based' Vote Ever in HouseFOXNewsThe White House and Democratic leaders, who express certainty that the House will approve a Senate-passed health care bill, insist the widely-reviled bill won't become law even though President Obama must sign it into law before changes demanded by …US House [...]
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Reuters
Ireland Frees Four in Terror CaseWall Street JournalBy NEIL SHAH and VANESSA O'CONNELL WATERFORD, Ireland — Irish police said on Saturday evening they have released all three women who were among seven individuals arrested earlier this week in connection with an alleged plot to murder a Swedish …Irish police release cartoonist murder plot suspectReutersNo word [...]
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Filed under: Good News, Gut Reactions, Movie News, TV News
The death of 38-year-old actor Corey Haim, after a history of drug abuse, was sad news to anyone who remembered him as that cute, gangly, cherub-faced kid from the ’80s movies ‘Lucas,’ ‘The Lost Boys’ and ‘License to Drive.’ What’s even more … Read [...]
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Filed under: Movie News, Celebrity Deaths
Just days after Corey Haim’s family solicited donations to fund the late actor’s burial, a celebrity memorabilia Web site, Startifacts, has announced they are “giving [Judy Haim] ,000 directly from our own bank account to be used however she sees … Read more
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Pacquiao dominates Clottey for decisionThe Associated PressARLINGTON, Texas — Fighting on the star, Manny Pacquiao showed once again why he is such a star. With the biggest fight crowd in the US in 17 years cheering him on at Cowboys Stadium, Pacquiao dominated a strangely passive Joshua Clottey from the …In Cowboys Stadium's big-time boxing [...]
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