Articles Archive for August 2009
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A furious cop has blasted the legal system for “dropping the ball” on Jaycee Dugard’s accused kidnapper Phillip Garrido, who served only a fraction of a 50-year conviction for a previous kidnap-rape.
“How he got out after 10 years, I’ll never know,” Nevada ... read more
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An Iraqi journalist imprisoned for hurling his shoes at former President George W. Bush will be released next month after his sentence was reduced for good behavior, his lawyer said Saturday.
Muntadhar al-Zeidi’s act of protest during Bush’s last visit to Iraq as president turned ... read more
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Among the confessions Natalie Portman makes to interviewer—and co-star—Jake Gyllenhaal in Interview: She was scared of Smurfs, is obsessed with Carvel ice cream cake, and loves “really, really obscene hip-hop,” she says.
“I love it so much. It makes me laugh and then it makes me wan... read more
World Politics »
Chris Broughton, the man who brought an assault rifle and a handgun to the Obama event in Arizona last week, attended a fiery anti-Obama sermon the day before the event, in which Pastor Steven Anderson said he was going to “pray for Barack Obama to die and go to hell”, Anderson confirmed... read more
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Official posters from the second much-anticipated Twilight film, New Moon, arrived online Thursday. The new images feature Dakota Fanning (Jane), Michael Sheen (Aro), Jamie Cambell Power (Caius) and Cameron Bright (Alec) as the mysterious members of the Volturi clan.
The eerie villains are se... read more
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Finally someone scares the crap out of those pesky reporters!
When reporters in Cocoa Beach, Florida went to a local residence in search of an underage girl caught dancing at a local strip club, they were met by an angry grandma and a garden tool.
With barefeet adding to her momentum, ... read more
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As a star of the NBC show Friday Night Lights, Minka Kelly makes you want to go back to high school.
At the age of 17, Minka moved to Los Angeles and started acting as a hobby while she studied to be a surgical technician.
When the acting gigs starting coming in, she quickly ditched st... read more
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Even during tight budgetary times, a growing handful of state governors are proving too wary to accept laptop computers that have shown up at their offices this month, unsolicited.
Officials in West Virginia, Vermont, Wyoming and Washington state have reported receiving between three and five... read more
