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Is A-Rod's 'Affair of the Heart' Worse Than a Fling?
ABC News - 1 hour ago
By SHEILA MARIKAR and LUCHINA FISHER Is an affair of the heart better or worse than an affair of the loins? A-Rod and Madonna's "affair of the heart" may have caused more damage to his marriage with Cynthia Rodriguez than a physical fling.
Alex Rodriguez Dines with Kabbalah Leader People Magazine
America getting dumber by the minute with A-Rod details Boston Herald
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Solar-Powered Toyota Prius Coming?
InformationWeek - 1 hour ago
Reports are burning up the enviroblogs that the 2010 Toyota Prius will boast optional solar panels on the roof. A solar array on a Prius would be like those flower vases in VW Bugs: cute design feature, but not a feat of engineering.
Toyota to launch solar-powered Prius CNET News
Toyota Prius puts solar power idea to rest AutoWeek
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CTV.ca

Hurricane Bertha weakens in Atlantic
Reuters - 6 hours ago
MIAMI (Reuters) - Hurricane Bertha weakened rapidly as it headed in the direction of Bermuda on Tuesday, just a day after suddenly burgeoning into the first major hurricane of the 2008 Atlantic storm season, forecasters said.
Video: Hurricane Bertha Weakens AssociatedPress
Tropical storm likely to weaken Chicago Tribune
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BBC News

Kidman's baby name mystery solved
BBC News - 2 hours ago
Nicole Kidman's father has revealed he suggested naming his granddaughter Sunday, having been inspired by artist Sidney Nolan's muse Sunday Reed.
Mystery of Kidman baby name solved Reuters
Kidman birth adds to Nashville's image as oasis The Associated Press
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ABC News

Cheney's office tried to alter greenhouse gas testimony, former ...
Los Angeles Times - 3 hours ago
The new charges of political interference could boost efforts by California and other states to implement their own vehicle emission standards over White House opposition.
Cheney's office accused of censoring climate data San Jose Mercury News
Ex-EPA aide tells of White House censorship San Francisco Chronicle
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Wall Street Journal

Afghan Bombing Sends Stark Message to India: With Power Comes Risks
New York Times - 8 hours ago
By SOMINI SENGUPTA NEW DELHI - The suicide bombing on Monday outside the Indian Embassy in Kabul was the latest and most audacious attack in recent months on Indian interests in Afghanistan, where New Delhi, since helping to topple the Taliban in 2001, ...
Video: Mourning for Kabul blast victims - 08 Jul 08 AlJazeeraEnglish
Afghans point finger after bomb BBC News
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Washington Post

H'wood's Baby Boom!
ABC News - 1 hour ago
Matthew McConaughey's making his first foray into fatherhood. The "Fool's Gold" star welcomed a baby boy with his girlfriend, Brazilian model Camila Alves, July 7. In January, the 38-year-old actor said he and Alves were "stoked and wowed" about their ...
McConaughey's Mom: "He's Over the Moon!" E! Online
McConaughey's Brother: Matthew Is Going to Be 'One Helluva Dad' People Magazine
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Washington Post

In Colombia, Uribe more popular than ever
Los Angeles Times - 4 hours ago
President Alvaro Uribe was popular even before last week's hostage rescue. He is credited with having brought Colombia back from an abyss of violence and despair.
Video: Film emerges of mission to free Farc hostages - 04 July 08 AlJazeeraEnglish
Colombian hostage rescue heads to big screen Reuters
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BBC News

Fed ready to aid investment banks
BBC News - 2 hours ago
The Federal Reserve may extend into next year a facility that gives investment banks access to emergency cash if the financial turmoil persists.
Fed Sees Turmoil Persisting Deep Into Next Year New York Times
Fed ready to extend bank aid Financial Times
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BBC News

Anheuser-Busch Sues InBev, Seeks to Block Takeover (Update3)
Bloomberg - 11 hours ago
By Andrew Harris and Duane D. Stanford July 8 (Bloomberg) -- Anheuser-Busch Cos., the US beermaker being pursued by InBev NV, said the Belgian brewer's $46.3 billion takeover attempt is illegal and asked a federal court to block the bid.
In New Lawsuit, Anheuser Swings Hard at InBev New York Times
Anheuser strikes back at suitor BBC News
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CNET News

Google adds third dimension to online social relationships
NetworkWorld.com - 55 minutes ago
By Mikael Ricknäs , IDG News Service , 07/09/2008 Google has entered yet another space with the launch of Lively, a tool for creating 3D social spaces on Web sites, which is now available in a public beta test.
Virtual world tipping point: Is there an enterprise use? ZDNet
Google launches virtual experience web-site Reuters
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ABC News

Is There a "Best Way" to Invest in Wind Power?
Seeking Alpha - 46 minutes ago
Yesterday, I saw many interesting articles about wind power. The main bit I'm seeing is Boone Pickens' alternative energy plan found on the new website.
My Plan to Escape the Grip of Foreign Oil Wall Street Journal
Pickens wants more emphasis on alternative energy BusinessWeek
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Vick's not in the money
Philadelphia Daily News - 4 hours ago
THINGS CONTINUE to go from bad to worse for former Falcons quarterback Michael Vick - and who would have thought it could get any worse when he's already languishing inside a federal prison?
Vick cites huge debts, files for bankruptcy San Diego Union Tribune
Imprisoned Vick files Chapter 11 bankruptcy Charlotte Observer
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Ways a Food Diary Can Help You Lose Weight
U.S. News & World Report - 19 hours ago
By Katherine Hobson There's a reason so many doctors and nutritionists recommend keeping a food diary when you're trying to lose weight: It actually appears to work.
Keep a Food Diary, Lose Twice as Much Weight Washington Post
Food diaries help with weight loss Los Angeles Times
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Russia warns of retaliation after Prague signs US 'star wars' pact
guardian.co.uk - 2 hours ago
Proposed US radar station in Czech Republic aims to track ballastic missile launches from Iran. Photograph: AP Dmitry Medvedev today warned Russia may take retaliatory steps after being "extremely upset" by a US defence pact with the Czech Republic.
Video: US, Czech Republic Sign Defense Agreement AssociatedPress
Medvedev Says Russia to Respond to US Missile Deal (Update1) Bloomberg
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Iraq Wants Withdrawal Timetable In US Pact
Washington Post - 7 hours ago
By Ernesto Londoño and Dan Eggen BAGHDAD, July 8 -- Iraq's national security adviser said Tuesday that his government would not sign an agreement governing the future role of US troops in Iraq unless it includes a timetable for their withdrawal.
Maliki's Withdrawal Card Wall Street Journal
Iraqi Officials Still Insisting on Timetable to Withdraw New York Times
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Washington Post

Reiser takes plea deal for lesser sentence
San Jose Mercury News - 50 minutes ago
By Chris Metinko and Harry Harris Law enforcement officials enter the woods with a evidence tables and chairs where they believe they have found the body of Nina Reiser, Monday, July 7, 2008 in Oakland, Calif.
Reiser deal ultimately hinges on judge's OK San Francisco Chronicle
My interview with murderer Hans Reiser Salon
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"Dark Knight" gripping character study
Reuters - 19 hours ago
By Kirk Honeycutt LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - "The Dark Knight" is pure adrenaline. Director Christopher Nolan, having dispensed with the introspective, moody origin story of 2005's "Batman Begins," now puts the Caped Crusader through a ...
What if Michael Bay had directed 'The Dark Knight'? Entertainment Weekly
Terrace Theatre pays tribute to Heath Ledger Charleston City Paper
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CBC.ca

Deconstructing Salsa In Search of Salmonella
Washington Post - Jul 8, 2008
By Annys Shin and Simone Baribeau Investigators who spent nearly a month searching for the cause of a salmonella outbreak in tomatoes are now holding and testing shipments of imported jalapeños at the Mexican border in hopes of finding the outbreak ...
Tracing tomatoes' travels, from farm to table Newsday
Salmonella sickens Cape Cod resident Cape Cod Times
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BBC News

Legg: Icahn support up if ensures Yahoo price
Reuters - 6 hours ago
By Kenneth Li SUN VALLEY, Idaho (Reuters) - Carl Icahn would have more support in his proxy battle against Yahoo Inc if he pledged not to sell the company for less than $33 a share, Legg Mason portfolio manager Bill Miller said on Tuesday.
Yahoo: Icahn's Eager-Seller Tactics BusinessWeek
Yahoo May Get Less Than $30 Now in Microsoft Bid, Moran Says Bloomberg
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