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Michelle Wie shoots for first victory of 2010
The LPGA Tour’s future has set a torrid pace, but its present money-makers are in hot pursuit at the CN Canadian Women’s Open. If second-round leader Michelle Wie — now 10-under after a 69 on Friday at St. Charles Country … Continue reading
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170 million eggs laboratory tests confirmed salmonella
More than a half-billion eggs have been recalled in the nationwide investigation of a salmonella outbreak that Friday expanded to include a second Iowa farm. The outbreak has already sickened more than 1,000 people and the toll of illnesses is … Continue reading
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170 million eggs laboratory tests confirmed salmonella
More than a half-billion eggs have been recalled in the nationwide investigation of a salmonella outbreak that Friday expanded to include a second Iowa farm. The outbreak has already sickened more than 1,000 people and the toll of illnesses is … Continue reading
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Lindsay Lohan Mom Blames “Hardball” Judge for Jail
Lindsay Lohan’s mother blamed her daughter’s jail term on a judge that “played hardball” and defended the troubled star on Friday, but said she would retreat from Hollywood after finishing a stint in rehab to move back to New York. … Continue reading
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Imam Muda Muhammad Asyraf Ridzuan role model for young Muslims
An Islamic reality TV show that made its contestants counsel promiscuous teenagers and bury corpses has named a 26-year-old mosque prayer leader as Malaysia’s top role model for young Muslims. Producers voiced hopes Sunday of launching similar versions of “Imam … Continue reading
Posted in Malaysia, World
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‘Nightmare’ start for iPhone 4′s latest launch
Hundreds of customers in New Zealand and Hong Kong were turned away empty-handed on Friday as the second phase of the Apple iPhone 4′s global launch got off to a “nightmare” start. The iconic US company has sold more than … Continue reading
Posted in Apple, Gadgets
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Ugly ending for Brazil at World Cup
They looked nervous. They looked edgy. They looked angry. They looked nothing like the Brazilian teams that had proudly gone before them. And finally in Port Elizabeth on Friday afternoon at the World Cup quarterfinals, the Selecao simply looked beaten. … Continue reading
Posted in world cup 2010
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Icelandic volcano caused the biggest ash cloud
An enormous ash cloud from a remote Icelandic volcano caused the biggest flight disruption since the 2001 terrorist attacks Thursday as it drifted over northern Europe and stranded travelers on six continents. Officials said it could take days for the … Continue reading
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Major regional currencies
The ringgit closed at a new 20-month high against the US dollar on Monday, supported by the continuing selling activities of the greenback since last week, dealers said. At 5pm, the ringgit was quoted at 3.2285/2315 against the US dollar, … Continue reading
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Kim Hye-soo Mum dating Yu Hae-jin
Top actress Kim Hye-soo, who admitted to dating fellow actor Yu Hae-jin two months ago, declined to answer reporters’ questions about their relationship during an event to promote a cookware brand, Friday. It is the second time that she has … Continue reading
Posted in Asia
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Kim Hye-soo Mum dating Yu Hae-jin
Top actress Kim Hye-soo, who admitted to dating fellow actor Yu Hae-jin two months ago, declined to answer reporters’ questions about their relationship during an event to promote a cookware brand, Friday.It is the second time that she has stayed … Continue reading
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Euro falls again as leaders spar over assistance to Greece
The euro posted its biggest five-day drop against the US dollar since January as EU leaders sparred over financial assistance to Greece before a summit meeting next week, damping appetite for the currency.The US dollar and the yen rose against … Continue reading
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Euro falls again as leaders spar over assistance to Greece
The euro posted its biggest five-day drop against the US dollar since January as EU leaders sparred over financial assistance to Greece before a summit meeting next week, damping appetite for the currency. The US dollar and the yen rose … Continue reading
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Currency trading was choppy
-The dollar extended its rally against the euro Friday morning in New York as renewed concern over sovereign debt problems in Europe overshadowed a mixed U.S. employment report. Source: Yahoo Currency trading was choppy, with the euro briefly erasing most … Continue reading
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Australian Open – Jan 2010
MELBOURNE, Australia — Justine Henin wasn’t away from so long that she had never heard of 20-year-old Alisa Kleybanova, the power-hitting Russian who already has some pretty big notches on her tennis belt.The two played on a fast indoor carpet … Continue reading
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Australian Open – Jan 2010
MELBOURNE, Australia — Justine Henin wasn’t away from so long that she had never heard of 20-year-old Alisa Kleybanova, the power-hitting Russian who already has some pretty big notches on her tennis belt. The two played on a fast indoor … Continue reading
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Three churches bombed in the Malaysian
Three churches were fire bombed in the Malaysian capital early Friday escalating religious tensions over the use of word “Allah” by non-Muslims, as government and opposition leaders joined to defuse the situation. As the majority Muslims angered over the decision … Continue reading
Posted in Malaysia
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