 | Two held after ad campaign triggers Boston bomb scare (News)
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Authorities have arrested two men in connection with electronic light boards depicting a middle-finger-waving moon man that triggered repeated bomb scares around Boston on Wednesday and prompted the c..
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| Official: Radicals wanted to create carnage at Fort Dix (News)
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The federal government has charged five alleged Islamic radicals with plotting to kill U.S. soldiers at Fort Dix in New Jersey.
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| Tiny terrier saved kids from pit bulls (News)
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A plucky Jack Russell terrier named George saved five children from two marauding pit bulls, but was so severely mauled in the fight that it had to be put down, its owner said Wednesday.
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| Doctors untangle the strange case of the giant hairball (News)
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It may not be the most appetizing reading before a hearty holiday meal, but the New England Journal of Medicine is devoting part of its Thanksgiving issue to a giant hairball -- and not the feline kin..
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| Hostage situation at Clinton campaign office ends (News)
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Police took into custody a man they say walked into Sen. Hillary Clinton's campaign office in Rochester, New Hampshire, and took several people hostage Friday.
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| Mummified body found in front of blaring TV (News)
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Police called to a Long Island man's house discovered the mummified remains of the resident, dead for more than a year, sitting in front of a blaring television set.
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| O'Donnell leaving 'The View' (News)
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Rosie O'Donnell's stormy tenure on "The View" will be a short one. The opinionated host was unable to agree on a contract with ABC, and she'll leave the show in June.
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| Sources: Spitzer investigated for link to prostitution ring (News)
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Federal prosecutors have unsealed an affidavit that details a rendezvous in a Washington hotel room last month between a prostitute and a client who a source tells CNN was New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer.
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| German army in new racism row (News)
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A video showing a German army instructor telling one of his soldiers to envision African-Americans in the Bronx while firing his machine gun was broadcast Saturday on national television.
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| Medical examiner: Sports cream caused teen's death (News)
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A medical examiner blamed a 17-year-old track star's death on the use of too much muscle cream, the kind used to soothe aching legs after exercise.
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| Novelist Kurt Vonnegut dies at 84 (News)
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Kurt Vonnegut, the satirical novelist who captured the absurdity of war and questioned the advances of science in darkly humorous works such as "Slaughterhouse-Five" and "Cat's Cradle,&..
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| New York may ban iPods while crossing street (News)
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New Yorkers who blithely cross the street listening to an iPod or talking on a cell phone could soon face a $100 fine.
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| 'Miracle' -- teen's heart, stopped for 4 days, beats again (News)
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Daniel Walker was on his final lap jogging in his high school gym class when he collapsed, his flawed heart giving out on him.
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| Imus suspended from radio, TV (News)
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MSNBC and CBS have decided to suspend Don Imus for two weeks following his reference last week to members of the Rutgers women's basketball team as "nappy-headed hos."
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 | NBA on CBS 1985 NBA Draft Lottery - COMPLETE VERSION (Video)
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NBA on CBS coverage of the 1985 NBA Draft Lottery, the first ever. I got a lot of complaints about my original video not showing David Stern reaching into the drum for the alleged "frozen envolope" so..
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| Television's 'Mr. Wizard' dies at 89 (News)
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Don Herbert, who as television's "Mr. Wizard" introduced generations of young viewers to the joys of science, died Tuesday. He was 89.
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 | 50 Cent - I Get Money MUSIC VIDEO (Video)
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50 Cent - I Get Money MUSIC VIDEO
http://www.50cent.com
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| iPhone owner sues Apple for $1 million (News)
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A New York woman is so angry at Apple Inc. for lopping $200 off the price of the iPhone that she's filed a lawsuit seeking $1 million in damages.
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 | Ron Paul: A New Hope (Video)
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http://www.ronpaul2008.com
RON PAUL - PRESIDENT 2008
Congressman Ron Paul is the leading advocate for freedom in our nation's capital. As a member of the U.S. House of Representatives, Dr. Paul tire..
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| Drinking stories that put yours to shame (News)
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Turns out, the best drinking stories in history are actually, well, historical. So raise a glass to your forefathers and marvel at these tales.
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 | New Hampshire Primary - Sham Chain of Custody (Video)
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They decided NOT to put the ballots in the vault and the "Seal" does NOT seal the box. Smoke and mirrors in New Hampshire recount.
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| 'Let's All Hate Toronto' (News)
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The dislike of Canada's biggest city, Toronto, in the rest of the country runs so deep that a filmmaker has made a documentary about it.
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| Sharpton accused of 'bigotry' after remark on faith (News)
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The Rev. Al Sharpton, who recently urged that radio host Don Imus be fired for making a racially insensitive remark, said in a debate that "those who really believe in God will defeat" Repub..
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| Deadly $2 heroin targets teens (News)
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A cheap, highly addictive drug known as "cheese heroin" has killed 21 teenagers in the Dallas area over the past two years, and authorities say they are hoping they can stop the fad before i..
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 | The Unauthorized History of Myspace.com (Part 1 of 2) (Video)
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Think Tom started myspace on his own? Think again, tom is not your friend!
This is the first part of a two part documentary about the history of myspace, separating fact from fiction. This document..
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