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HONG KONG (Reuters) - A Singapore cancer patient was held for four hours by immigration officials in the United States when they could not detect his fingerprints — which had apparently disappeared because of a drug he was taking.
The incident, highl...
DATE: May 29, 2009
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — A surprise winner of this year's foreign-language Oscar, beating out front-runners "Waltz With Bashir" and "The Class," the Japanese dramedy "Departures" has its moments but is ultimately overlong and too melodramatic.
Director Yoj...
DATE: May 29, 2009
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Dear Annie: I am a 23-year-old female college student. I gained a lot of weight after my sophomore year, and when I came home one weekend, my mother looked at me and, instead of giving me a hug, said, "Your belly is getting big!" I was terribly hurt ...
DATE: May 29, 2009
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Congratulations to:
Lynette Furbert of Anchorage, St. George's whose birthday is today.
Elshun Castle of Radnor Road, Hamilton Parish who celebrated his birthday recently.
Torrie Baker of St. David's who celebrated his birthday recently.
DATE: May 28, 2009
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NEW YORK (AP) — Eminem's new album, "Relapse," has sold more copies in its first week of release than any other album this year.
Nielsen SoundScan says the Detroit rapper's first album in nearly five years sold 608,000 copies.
"Relapse" is Eminem's f...
DATE: May 28, 2009
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Dear Annie: I have two friends I will call "Tom" and "Jack." All three of us have been friends since high school. Tom and Jack were like brothers long before I met them, but even though I was a girl, they accepted me into their family.
After we gradu...
DATE: May 28, 2009
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Next Stop: A clean hotel in Istanbul. After refusing to sleep in filthy beds we were stranded on the rainy streets of Istanbul completely exhausted with only a stray dog to care (cue violin). At this point I had given up on hostels so we went to the ...
DATE: May 28, 2009
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NEW YORK (AP) — An appraisal of a veteran talk-show host and comedian should have lots to say about his funniness.
Let's just credit Jay Leno with persistence.
On Friday, Leno surrenders his job as host of NBC's "Tonight Show" for 17 years. It's a jo...
DATE: May 28, 2009
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Everyone has heard stories about marine animals that are decreasing, virtually extinct, or threatened by pollution. This is not the story of the jelly fish.
According to Rob Condon, a new research scientist at Bermuda Institute for Ocean Sciences (BI...
DATE: May 28, 2009
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ATLANTA (AP) — The US cancer death rate fell again in 2006, a new analysis shows, continuing a slow downward trend that experts attribute to declines in smoking, earlier detection and better treatment.
About 560,000 people died of cancer that year, a...
DATE: May 28, 2009
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