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This story has mostly positive ratings. 10 votes / 1 sink

'Bin Laden' call targets Israel

News – A new audio message purported to be from Osama Bin Laden has called for Muslims to continue the fight to liberate Palestinian lands. In a tape marking Israel's 60th anniversary, the speaker pledged to continue fighting the Israelis and not give up "a single inch of Palestine".

Voted for on May 16, 2008 09:24pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 15 votes / No sinks

UN in Dark About Cyclone Disaster Needs

News – The United Nations said Friday that severe restrictions by Myanmar's military junta have left aid agencies largely in the dark about the extent of survivors' suffering, two weeks after a killer cyclone left up to 2.5 million people destitute.

Voted for on May 16, 2008 09:24pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 17 votes / 1 sink

Obama warns Republicans about critical ads

Politics – Perhaps no one took greater comfort in the Republican Party's third straight loss of a long-held House seat this week than Barack Obama, who says the results point to clear limits in the effectiveness of attack ads he expects this fall.

Voted for on May 16, 2008 09:24pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 13 votes / No sinks

BA Annual Profits More Than Doubles on int. travel

Money – British Airways said Friday it will pay a dividend for the first time in seven years after reporting its full-year profits more than doubled.

Voted for on May 16, 2008 09:24pm

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Doubts Over Asbestos Cancer Chemo

Health & Fitness – Chemotherapy treatments which aim to prolong patients' lives and reduce suffering from asbestos-related cancer do not work, UK researchers suggest.

Voted for on May 16, 2008 09:24pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 11 votes / 1 sink

Who could tell Clinton to quit?

Politics – They are the people a politician least wants to hear from. The people who visit you to whisper gently in your ear that the party's over - you have to resign, quit the race. They are usually senior members of your party, loyal friends and colleagues, who you trust enough to tell you truth - even if the truth is that your political dreams are over.

Voted for on May 16, 2008 09:24pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 16 votes / No sinks

Aftershocks spark landslides at quake epicenter

News – A strong aftershock sparked landslides near the epicenter of this week's powerful earthquake Friday, burying vehicles and again cutting off ravaged areas of central China.

Voted for on May 16, 2008 09:24pm

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Vanessa Hudgens Summer 2008 Tour Schedule

Music – Vanessa Hudgens will have a Summer Tour this year to promote her newest Album, Identified, which will be available on Jul 1st. The lovely Disney teen star is expected to perform with her High School Musical co-star Corbin Bleu in some of the dates.

Voted for on May 16, 2008 09:24pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 18 votes / No sinks

Memorial Day Travel Hit by High Fuel Costs

Travel – High fuel prices are prompting many Americans to reconsider their Memorial Day travel plans, AAA says.

Voted for on May 16, 2008 09:24pm

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Pregnant-With-Twins Angelina Jolie Says She, Pitt Share Power

Celebrities – Angelina Jolie, pregnant with twins, has some secrets for staying serene at the Cannes Film Festival: get her partner, Brad Pitt, to baby-sit, and wear comfy shoes on the red carpet.

Voted for on May 16, 2008 09:24pm

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O.K., Avatar, Work With Me

Gadgets & Tech – WHEN Nintendo released the Wii 18 months ago, it upended the notion of what video games could be. Moving beyond the sunlight-deprived young men at gaming's core, Nintendo appealed to the rest of the world with an intuitive, family-friendly entertainment experience.

Voted for on May 16, 2008 09:23pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 13 votes / No sinks

Processed Junk Or Just Junk?

Health & Fitness – It is not always bad stuffââ;¬"and usually at least looks and sort of tastes like real foodââ;¬"but processed food is usually loaded with ingredients you probably don't want to be eating, and is rarely the best choice if you can do better

Voted for on May 16, 2008 09:23pm

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Paris Hilton and her "Can Can" Perfume in London

Celebrities – think Paris was being overly dramatic in her pose as she tries on her perfume. I mean, the perfume smells like cotton candy, why would she act as if she's smelling something sensual or something out of the ordinary? Poor acting, maybe? Or overacting?

Voted for on May 16, 2008 09:23pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 15 votes / 1 sink

New footage shows O'Reilly's behind the scenes look

Humor – This is so funny. You have to see it.

Voted for on May 16, 2008 09:23pm

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Consumers' mood grim as early-80s in May

Money – Consumer confidence tumbled to its lowest in 28 years this month, a survey showed on Friday, as short-term inflation expectations reached the highest levels since the stagflationary early 1980s.

Voted for on May 16, 2008 09:23pm