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Hunter S. Thompson, 65, Author, Commits Suicide |
| Hunter S. Thompson, 65, Author, Commits Suicide
By ROBERT WELLER, Associated Press Writer (2005-02-22) |
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Anti Semitic Face of Associated Press Exposed |
| American news agency, AP is engaged in anti-Semitic and pro-Islamist activities. (2008-05-04) |
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Katie Holmes Wears Low-Cut Armani for Tom Cruise' Wedding |
| What has Katie Holmes worn for the wedding? Will it be the fashion next year? (2006-11-19) |
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Maguire's Fiancee Gives Birth to Girl |
| "Spider-Man" star Tobey Maguire and his fiancee, Jennifer Meyer, are parents of a baby girl. It attracts many people' eyesight. How is it going now? (2006-11-13) |
| FDA Sanctions Generic Zoloft |
| The first generic versions of the popular antidepressant Zoloft (sertraline) were approved Friday by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
(2006-07-01) |
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NEW YORK Report: Bass, boyfriend say 'Bye Bye Bye' |
| Lance Bass and his boyfriend, Reichen Lehmkuhl, have called it quits, People magazine reported on its Web site Monday. (2006-12-05) |
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Hollywood News: Agreement reached on James Brown's DNA |
| A lawyer for James Brown's partner says an agreement has been reached over obtaining DNA samples from the late soul singer's body. (2007-03-01) |
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NEW YORK--People magazine confirmed ulia Roberts expecting third child |
| Julia Roberts is expecting her third child with her husband, cinematographer Danny Moder. (2006-12-29) |
| Junk Food Faces Expulsion at N.J. Schools |
| TRENTON, N.J. - Junk food and soda will be all but expelled from New Jersey public schools by the start of the 2007-08 academic year under regulations announced by the state Monday. (2005-06-16) |
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FDA Cracks Down on Unapproved Antihistamines |
| Makers of unapproved cold, cough and allergy medicines that contain the antihistamine carbinoxamine have 30 to 90 days to stop production. (2006-07-07) |
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World's First Cloned Cat Has Kittens |
| Copy Cat, the world's first cloned cat, had three kittens in September and did it the natural way. Mother (also known as CC) and kittens are doing well. (2006-12-17) |
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LONDON: Givenchy Gown worn by Audrey Hepburn in 'Breakfast at Tiffany's' dress sells for $807,000 |
| The black Givenchy gown worn by Audrey Hepburn in the film ''Breakfast at Tiffany's'' sold at auction Tuesday for $807,000. (2006-12-05) |
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Thomas Mars? Sofia Coppola Gives Birth to a Baby Girl |
| Sofia Coppola has given birth to her first child, a daughter named Romy, the filmmaker's spokesman, Robert Garlock, confirmed Wednesday. (2006-11-30) |
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Mom Has Quadruplets 3 Years After Triplets |
| A Los Angeles woman who had triplets three years ago gave birth to quadruplets earlier this month in what doctors called a rare occurrence of multiple births. (2006-07-14) |
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Year-Round Birth Control Pill Approval Withheld |
| The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has delayed approval of a new birth control pill that prevents users from menstruating at all, the Associated Press reported Wednesday.
(2006-06-29) |
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Simpsons' Spanish Voices Angry With Film
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| Mexican voice-over actors who have dubbed "The Simpsons" TV series into Spanish for 15 years are threatening to boycott the cartoon's upcoming movie if they are not hired to dub it. (2007-03-10) |
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Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban Reunite in Sydney, Australia |
| Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban have reunited in the actress' hometown of Sydney after the Australian-reared country singer completed treatment for alcohol abuse. (2006-12-28) |
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NEW YORK: Diddy's a daddy for Combs-- twice |
| Combs, 37, already has a son, Christian, with Porter. He's also the father of a son, Justin, with ex-girlfriend Misa Hylton-Brim. Here you may find another side of him.
(2006-12-23) |
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DANIA BEACH, Fla. -- Officials to release Anna Nicole autopsy report |
| Anna Nicole Smith's autopsy report will be released Monday, more than six weeks after the former Playboy Playmate died, authorities said Thursday. (2007-03-23) |
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Liver-Damage Reports Prompt Antibiotic Label Change |
| The labeling for the antibiotic Ketek (telithromycin) will be updated to reflect the possibility of severe liver damage, manufacturer Sanofi-Aventis said Thursday.
(2006-07-11) |
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Pentagon Revising Document on Homosexuality
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| Under pressure from lawmakers and medical professionals, the Pentagon says it will revise a document that labels homosexuality a mental disorder.
(2006-07-11) |
| Cancer of the Larynx Linked to Asbestos Exposure |
| Asbestos, already generally accepted as a cause of a number of respiratory ailments including lung cancer, may also be a source for laryngeal cancer, the U.S. government's Institute of Medicine says.
(2006-07-07) |
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Angolan Cholera Death Toll Tops 1,500 |
| A cholera outbreak in Angola has claimed 1,576 lives since February, the World Health Organization said Wednesday, with 250-300 infections still being reported daily.
(2006-07-07) |
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Drug Company Halts Enrollment of Children in Antibiotic Trial |
| The pharmaceutical company Sanofi-Aventis has stopped enrolling children in clinical trials of an antibiotic that some reports said could cause liver failure in adults.
(2006-07-07) |
| Indonesia Appeals for Bird Flu Aid
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| On pace to overtake Vietnam as the nation hit hardest by human cases of bird flu, Indonesia is appealing to the world community for $50 million to help fight the deadly disease.
(2006-07-04) |
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Year-Round Birth Control Pill Approval Withheld |
| The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has delayed approval of a new birth control pill that prevents users from menstruating at all, the Associated Press reported Wednesday.
(2006-07-02) |
| Anemia Drug Approved for Blood Cancer |
| The anemia drug Revlimid (lenalidomide) has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for a new use to treat multiple myeloma, a cancer of the blood.
(2006-07-01) |
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Lawsuit Challenges Medicaid Proof-of-Citizenship Rule |
| A class-action lawsuit filed in Chicago seeks to strike down a law requiring Medicaid beneficiaries to prove U.S. citizenship before obtaining health benefits.
(2006-07-01) |
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Digital Handheld Device Helps Blind People 'Read'
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| A new electronic device that combines a personal digital assistant and a digital camera promises to help blind people to understand everything from menus to cooking instructions. (2006-06-27) |
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Hollywood News: Leonardo DiCaprio creates paparazzi storm |
| Leonardo DiCaprio arrived in Israel with supermodel Bar Refaeli this weekend, creating a paparazzi storm. (2007-03-16) |
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NEW YORK--Report: EMI in talks with online retailers to possibly sell MP3s without copy protection |
| Music company EMI Group PLC has been talking with online retailers about possibly selling its entire digital music catalog in MP3 format . (2007-02-09) |
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LOS ANGELES----Bald Britney Spears sits for new ink at Los Angeles tattoo parlor |
| Britney Spears appeared in a tattoo parlor in the San Fernando Valley with her head shaved completely bald. (2007-02-17) |
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Former "CHiPs" star Erik Estrada Trades Obscenities
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| Former "CHiPs" star Erik Estrada got into an expletive-laced shouting match with a man who called him Emilio Estevez amid the filming of a reality television series. (2007-01-06) |
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NEW YORK: Lohan in AA, but not swearing off alcohol: 'She's not saying . . . she'll stop drinking |
| Lindsay Lohan has been attending Alcoholics Anonymous meetings, her publicist said Friday.
(2006-12-03) |
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Harvard Drama Troupe Honors Ben Stiller |
| Ben Stiller had to put on pink shoes, a blond wig and silver headband and strut against an Owen Wilson impersonator before claiming Harvard's Hasty Pudding Man of the Year award. (2007-02-25) |
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Nintendo Signs Exclusive Contract with AP for Wii News Channel |
| Nintendo announced that starting Saturday the Wii Channels will feature a special section of news from Associated Press . (2007-01-29) |
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Victoria's Secret: Timberlake, Alba on List of Sexy Celebs
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| Another day, another list. But what the heck, this one is a "What is Sexy?" rundown from Victoria's Secret. (2007-04-20) |
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New York: Woman Claims Chris Rock Fathered Child |
| A woman who claims Chris Rock is the father of her child is withdrawing a lawsuit filed last month in Georgia and will refile it in New York, according to a published report. (2007-04-14) |
| Google Settles Agence France-Presse Lawsuit |
| Agence France-Presse has settled its lawsuit against Google Inc. (GOOG) and will allow the Internet search leader to post news and photos from AFP journalists. (2007-04-11) |
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Nicolas Cage Film to Be Shot in India |
| A movie starring Nicolas Cage as a soldier-turned-mystic bent on revenge will be shot in India early next year, an executive of the film's producer, Virgin Comics. (2007-04-07) |
| Lindsay Lohan Checks Into Rehab |
| Us Weekly reports that Lohan entered the posh Wonderland Center in Los Angeles at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, arriving in a sports utility vehicle and clutching a Jamba Juice.
(2007-01-18) |
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Global Warming Leonardo DiCaprio Wants Environmental Answers |
| Leonardo DiCaprio knows global warming is a problem, and he wants answers. (2006-12-14) |
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Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes to Have Post-Wedding Party |
| Newlyweds Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes will celebrate their nuptials with a post-wedding party in Los Angeles this weekend. (2006-12-07) |
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Murphy Says He and Brown Have Split Up |
| Eddie Murphy and former Spice Girl Melanie Brown may have dated earlier this year, but the actor-comedian is making it clear that he's not sure if he's the father of her unborn child. (2006-12-05) |
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Rinker says Cemex offer 'undervalues' company |
| Australian building-materials company Rinker Group said an unsolicited $11.7 billion takeover bid by Mexico's Cemex SAB undervalues the company. (2006-10-30) |
| Only your Netflix knows |
| Now, they can tell you what everyone else loves, too. A new feature lets you pop in a zip code to find what's popular anywhere -- from Anchorage to Kalamazoo to Tallahassee. (2006-10-03) |
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KRUPP EATEN ALIVE BY SLED DOGS! |
| Where a Disney movie in the making turned nasty (2006-07-15) |
| 'Doctor Death' Says He Wouldn't Choose Suicide |
| Jack Kevorkian, known as "Doctor Death" for his role in assisting at least 130 deaths in the 1990s, said he still believes in assisted suicide but would not choose it for himself.
(2006-07-14) |
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New Jersey Jury Backs Merck in Vioxx Trial |
| A New Jersey jury said Thursday that drug maker Merck & Co.'s painkiller Vioxx did not cause the heart attack of 68-year-old Elaine Doherty. (2006-07-14) |
| Spain Records 1st Case of Bird Flu |
| Spain's Agriculture Ministry said it had recorded its first case of the deadly H5N1 bird flu, found in a migratory water bird in a marsh area outside the northern city of Vitoria.
(2006-07-08) |
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U.S. Supreme Court Won't Hear Generic Drug Case |
| The U.S. Supreme Court has refused the Federal Trade Commission's bid to end what is now a common drug company practice of paying off generic drug manufacturers in exchange for delaying introduction o (2006-06-29) |
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Heart Patients Often Become Depressed: Study |
| Almost half of those who are hospitalized for cardiovascular problems go on to develop depression, new research published in the Journal of the American Medical Association concludes.
(2006-06-29) |
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Health Highlights: Infant Awaiting Heart Transplant Recovers Without Procedure |
| Doctors in California are puzzled and amazed by the case of a 10-month-old boy on a heart transplant waiting list in California. (2006-05-28) |
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Human Cloning Foundation Praises Baltimore Mayor for Supporting Stem Cell Research
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| The Human Cloning Foundation praised Baltimore Mayor Martin O'Malley for pushing for state funding of stem cell research. (2005-10-17) |
| Dad of Dutch Suspect Freed in Aruba Case |
| A judge ordered a party boat disc jockey and the father of a Dutch suspect arrested in the disappearance of an Alabama teenager to be released from jail. (2005-06-27) |
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CEO gave wife $2.2 billion in stock before resigning |
| Former chief of troubled insurer AIG transferred most of his shares before meeting with regulators over accounting irregularities. (2005-04-14) |
| Former Western Gas Trading Manager Sued |
| A former Western Gas Resources Inc. trading manager has been sued in federal court by government regulators who say he manipulated natural-gas prices for his own profit. (2005-04-14) |
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LEADS|CALIFORNIA WILDFIRES |
| There are daily lessons to learn for leads and lead generation from the California Wildfires. (2007-10-28) |
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Oil falls to $104 per barrel |
| London, Monday, March 10, 2008 -- ARANCA NEWSTRACK – (aranca) (2008-03-11) |
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Microsoft: 1m Zune sales by mid-2007 |
| Microsoft today said it expects to sell 1 million Zune players through the first half of 2007, and claims that such a figure would be a good start for the company. (2007-06-21) |
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British Actress Julia Ormond Speaks Against Human Trafficking |
| Julia Ormond appealed to police agencies worldwide Monday to share information and resources in hopes of combating human trafficking. (2007-03-27) |
| Simpsons' Spanish Voices Angry With Film |
| Mexican voice-over actors who have dubbed "The Simpsons" TV series into Spanish for 15 years are threatening to boycott the cartoon's upcoming movie if they are not hired to dub it. (2007-03-11) |
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Judge: Anna Nicole Smith to be buried in the Bahamas |
| A Florida appeals court Wednesday upheld to judge's ruling that allowed Anna Nicole Smith to be buried in the Bahamas, agreeing evidence supports that's what the former Playboy Playmate wanted. (2007-03-01) |