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Olympic Games : Usain Bolt is the fastest MAN on earth???

Wed, 20 Aug 2008 17:11:03 -0000

Usain Bolt (born 21 August 1986) is a Jamaican sprinter.He holds both world and Olympic 100 metres and 200 metres records with times of 9.69 seconds and 19.30 seconds respectively. He is the first man in history to break both world records at one Olympics, and the first man to win both the 100 and 200 metres events at the same olympics since Carl Lewis in 1984

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Amy Winehouse: Late to First Post-Rehab Show

Sun, 01 Jun 2008 12:50:20 -0000

Amy Winehouse showed up late for her first concert since leaving rehab, giving an underwhelming performance in front of 90,000 people Friday at a Lisbon music festival.

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American Idol:David Cook Takes Home 'Idol' Crown

Thu, 22 May 2008 08:14:06 -0000

When he stood up, his eyes were filled with tears, the second time in as many nights that the scruffy, grainy-voiced belter had broken down."This is amazing," he said. "This is all your fault," he added, addressing his brother.

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China quake: Quake Leaves 5 Million Homeless

Wed, 21 May 2008 15:42:19 -0000

Most major newspapers carried near-identical photographs on their front pages of President Hu Jintao and other senior leaders with their heads bowed — a uniformity that is typical when state media censors direct coverage.The May 12 earthquake's confirmed death toll rose to more than 40,000, with at least 10,000 more deaths expected, and officials said more than 32,000 people were missing.

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Celebrity : Jessica Alba quietly marries Cash Warren

Wed, 21 May 2008 15:20:12 -0000

he pair became engaged in late December following Alba's announcement that she's expecting a baby with Warren, 31. They met on the set of the 2005 film "The Fantastic Four," which costarred Alba and employed Warren as a director's assistant.

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Elections News : Obama Says Nomination ‘Within Reach’

Wed, 21 May 2008 15:07:22 -0000

Barack Obama and Hillary Rodham Clinton each claim victories Tuesday, with the former first lady winning Kentucky and the Illinois senator securing Oregon. But Obama's gains allow him to claim a majority of pledged delegates, a milestone in his quest for the Democratic presidential nomination.

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DeGeneres, de Rossi plan to marry??

Fri, 16 May 2008 13:53:45 -0000

"I never would have thought my life would have turned out this way," DeGeneres told the magazine. "To have money. Or to have a gorgeous girlfriend. I just feel so lucky with everything in my life right now."

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Myanmar Cyclone :New storm head toward cyclone-devastated Myanmar

Wed, 14 May 2008 15:19:37 -0000

Another powerful storm is headed toward Myanmar's cyclone-devastated delta and the U.N. is warning of a second wave of deaths.

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Brad Pit : Print his New Tattoo??

Wed, 14 May 2008 12:39:34 -0000

Brad pit latest tattoo is a mystery. Photographers snapped a picture of Pitt's new artwork while he was in Monaco with his two sons, Maddox and Pax.

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China quake : Death toll exceeds 12,000???Oh My god!!!

Tue, 13 May 2008 15:38:22 -0000

The official Xinhua News Agency said the death toll exceeded 12,000 in Sichuan province alone, and 18,645 were still buried in debris in the city of Mianyang, near the epicenter of Monday's massive, 7.9-magnitude quake.

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Obama: Plan for November Race......good luck!!

Sun, 11 May 2008 15:55:15 -0000

Barack Obama began sketching the outlines of his expected presidential contest against Republican John McCain on Saturday, saying the fall election will be more about specific plans and priorities than about questions of political ideology or who is more patriotic.

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Iron Man is a 2008 superhero - Better than other!!

Sun, 11 May 2008 03:41:43 -0000

Iron Man is a 2008 superhero film based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name. Directed by Jon Favreau, the film stars Robert Downey Jr. as Tony Stark, a billionaire industrialist and master engineer who is captured by terrorists in Afghanistan. Ordered by them to build a missile, Stark instead builds a powered exoskeleton and escapes

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Former topless model joins Berlusconi's cabinet as Italy's equalities minister

Sun, 11 May 2008 02:42:00 -0000

Miss Carfagna, 33, turned to politics after a career on TV following her sixth-place finish in the 1997 Miss Italy contest.
She has also posed topless and semi-naked for photoshoots but has always underlined her family

values and stressed none of the pictures were "erotic".
Mr Berlusconi, 71, named her as one of four women ministers in his cabinet, which was officially installed yesterday.

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Miley Cyrus: Hugh Hefner Wants Miley Cyrus for Playboy

Sat, 10 May 2008 12:17:42 -0000

Says Hef: "Sure, she’d be welcomed in the magazine. Very pretty lady. And I think to make such a big to-do over something as innocent as those [Vanity Fair] photos, I think is a reflection on how schizophrenic America is about sexuality."Cyrus is no stranger to photo controversy.

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Hot News :Liv Tyler, Husband Are Splitting????

Fri, 09 May 2008 15:56:22 -0000

The couple married in 2003 in a private Caribbean ceremony. Their son, Milo, is three years old.
Earlier this week, Tyler was spotted at the Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute Gala, but sans wedding ring

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Vito Fossella: Congressman Admits Child From Affair??

Fri, 09 May 2008 15:04:44 -0000

Rep. Vito Fossella of New York acknowledged on Thursday that he fathered a child from an extramarital affair, answering questions that arose from his arrest on drunken driving charges last week.
http://www.love-scandals.blogspot.com

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Gary Dourdan : 'CSI' star charged with felony drug possession

Fri, 09 May 2008 14:51:17 -0000

Legal troubles - suspicion of possessing heroin, cocaine, ecstasy
"CSI" co-star Gary Dourdan has been charged with felony possession of heroin, cocaine and ecstasy stemming from his arrest last month, prosecutors said.The 41-year-old actor was arrested after police found him asleep in his car in Palm Springs on April 28

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Obama: Reportedly Will Declare Victory?? Congrats...

Fri, 09 May 2008 14:25:36 -0000

Not long after the polls close in the May 20 Kentucky and Oregon primaries, Barack Obama plans to declare victory in his bid for the Democratic presidential nomination.
http://world-politics-2008.blogspot.com

Tags: Barack Obama Elections News Hillary

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Olympic Flame : Reaches Mount Everest

Thu, 08 May 2008 17:37:43 -0000

A Chinese mountaineering team took the Olympic flame to the top of the world Thursday, a spectacular feat dreamed up to underscore China's ambitions for the Beijing games.
The climbers could be heard struggling for breath in a live television broadcast as five torchbearers each shuffled a few feet before passing on the flame to the next person

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Celebrities In love..Who???Rihanna & Chris!!!!

Thu, 08 May 2008 16:59:43 -0000

Rihanna & Chris: Face Lickin' Good
R&B mac daddy Chris Brown and good girl gone bad Rihanna stopped into a KFC and ordered up an extra crispy ... tongue sandwich.
After months of publicly denying their love, 19-year-old Chris and 20-year-old RiRi finally went public with their relationship at a Miami outpost of the fried chicken chain on Wednesday.

Tags: Celebrities Chris Brown Hook-Ups Paparazzi

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