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'Mad Men' To Collaborate With Banana Republic

New York Times   |  Stuart Elliott   |   July 10, 2009

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The partners joining forces for the "Mad Men" marketing blitz include Banana Republic, Clorox, Vanity Fair and Variety. The efforts are more extensive than those...

Why Ghana? Obama Likely To Prioritize Democracy, Transparency Over Image

essence.com   |   July 10, 2009

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When Air Force One touches down in Ghana on Friday evening, it's sure to be another goosebump moment of the Obama presidency. The rich symbolism...

This Week In Animals: Genius Crows, Turtle Gangs, Drunken Badgers And More! (SLIDESHOW, VOTE)

Huffington Post   |  Ami Cholia   |   July 10, 2009

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HuffPost Green had another wonderful week in animals. Check out these photos, catch up on the stories you may have missed, and vote on your...
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GOP Rep.: Public Health Care Option "Is Gonna Kill People"

HuffingtonPost.com   |  Ryan Grim   |   July 10, 2009

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Rep. Paul Broun, a Georgia Republican, upped the rhetoric against public health care Friday, saying that giving people the option of a public plan "is...

Lee Lucas, NJ GOP Assembly Candidate: "If You Want To Act Like Niggers, Go Back To Paulsboro"

AP/Huffington Post   |   July 10, 2009

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There's one Republican that New Jersey's GOP brass does not want to see winning office this fall. State Republican leaders are trying to get 3rd...

Kian Tajbakhsh: Iran Arrests First American Citizen

AP   |  DESMOND BUTLER   |   July 10, 2009

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NEW YORK — An Iranian-American scholar whom Iran once accused of fomenting political unrest has been arrested by authorities there for the second time in...
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John Ensign Scandal Escalates: "It's Not Good"

HuffingtonPost.com   |  Jason Linkins   |   July 10, 2009

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For a long while, the inspiring tale of Mark Sanford's Latin American jaunt on or near "the sex line" had gripped America with its romantic...

Mark Kirk Denies Report He's Out Of Senate Race, Deciding Over Weekend

Huffington Post   |   July 10, 2009

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U.S. Rep. Mark Kirk is denying a report that he has decided not to run for the Senate in part to avoid a primary with...

Bloomberg's Campaign Spending Hits $36 Million

AP   |   July 10, 2009

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NEW YORK (AP) -- New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg's record-shattering campaign has spent another $18 million, for a total of more than $36 million...

Binyam Mohamed Torture Claims To Be Investigated By UK

The Independent   |   July 10, 2009

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The Metropolitan Police are to investigate claims that British agents colluded in torture, Scotland Yard said today....

Obama Extends Cheney's Secret Service Protection

usnews.com   |   July 10, 2009

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There appears no end in sight for when Dick Cheney, a rare former vice president with Secret Service protection, will lose his security detail. Whispers...

Erin Andrews Hit By Ball At New York Mets Game

TMZ   |  TMZ   |   July 10, 2009

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Super hot sportscaster Erin Andrews shouldn't participate in any activities where balls fly at her face -- "Clueless" anyone? -- because a line drive hit...

Geithner: Stimulus Working, Derivatives Blindsided Government

AP   |  ANNE FLAHERTY and JIM KUHNHENN   |   July 10, 2009

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WASHINGTON — Despite persistently high unemployment, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said Friday the Obama administration's economic stimulus plan is on the "expected path." "There's been...

Belfast Immigrants Warned: 'Get Out By Tomorrow - Or You Die'

The Independent   |   July 10, 2009

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David McKittrick | The Independent The message in the letter to immigrant communities in Belfast could not be starker or more brutal. "Get out of...

Saudi Woman Demands Right To Travel

cnn.com   |  Mohammed Jamjoom and Tricia Escobedo   |   July 10, 2009

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(CNN) -- Wajeha al-Huwaider picked up her passport, got in a taxi, and headed from her home in eastern Saudi Arabia to the nearby island...

Roland Burris Confirms: No Senate Run In 2010, Says It's About Money

AP   |  DEANNA BELLANDI   |   July 10, 2009

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CHICAGO — Embattled Illinois Sen. Roland Burris said Friday he won't run for a full term in 2010, making official the end of a short...

Natalia Osipova Emerges As American Ballet Theater's New Star

The New York Observer   |  Robert Gottlieb   |   July 10, 2009

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If ever we needed proof that the gods giveth even as they taketh away, it was to be found at ABT this season, when on...

Al Franken Shirtless And Smelling Good In '70s Flick (VIDEO)

Huffington Post   |   July 10, 2009

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Al Franken's been anointed as Minnesota's junior senator, but how did the former "Saturday Night Live" writer win over voters on his way to elected...

Downtown Brooklyn Will Get A Boost From New 51-Story Apartment Building

The New York Observer   |  Bonnie Kavoussi   |   July 10, 2009

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Hundreds of new residents will pour into downtown Brooklyn when its tallest building�"the 51-story Brooklyner�"opens in 2010....

Brooklyn's Beer Breweries: Rise, Fall And Resurrection

New York Times   |  A. G. Sulzberger   |   July 10, 2009

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For a while the beer flowed from Brooklyn as if from a broken spigot. With 45 breweries at the turn of the century -- including...
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