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The subdued lending figures have added to concerns among economists that the housing market is heading for a fresh round of price falls. Read more
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Pakistani models wearing creations from designer Zarmina Khan prepare backstage during the second day of Fashion Pakistan Week on Nov. 5, 2009, in Karachi, Pakistan. (Photo by Daniel Berehulak/Getty Images) Read more
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Haiphong, Vietnam, in the Gulf of Tonkin, was hit by a devastating typhoon in 1881 that killed an estimated 300,000 people. Little is known of what preparation or precautions may have been lacking at the time, but the city was hit again in 2005. That storm came onshore with 100 mph sustained winds, but the [...]
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The good news is that, miraculously, all of the 33 miners trapped in a Chile mine after an Aug. 5 cave-in are alive. The bad news is that once rescuers start supplementing food and water rations — lowered through a bore hole into a safe area along with medications — with Trivial Pursuit, Yahtzee and [...]
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Cleaning out my inbox today I came across this, which I saved in order to rant about it: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Aug. 19, 2010 Clerk Brown at Korean Fest Honorable Dorothy Brown, Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County, celebrates Korean Independence day at the [...]
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7:18am UK, Tuesday August 31, 2010 Alex Watts, Sky News Online Two men on a flight from Chicago to Amsterdam have been arrested on suspicion of planning a terrorist attack. [...]
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‘Survivor: Nicaragua’: Meet Jane ‘Dancing With The Stars’ cast announced Clooney wins humanitarian award at Emmys ‘Glee’ star’s rep denies royalties issue ‘SNL’ hires three new cast members Brad Pitt narrates New Orleans Saints doc Ivanka Trump for ‘Gossip Girl’ guest spot ‘Glee’ star wants Susan Boyle cameo Click here to read more articles Entertainment [...]
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Hurricane Earl battered tiny islands across the northeastern Caribbean with heavy rain and roof-ripping winds Monday, rapidly intensifying into a major Category 4 storm on a path projected to menace the United States. Read more
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Iranian state media called France’s first lady, Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, a “prostitute” on Monday in an unusual attack on the wife of a world leader that shows deep anger over her support for an Iranian woman who faced death by stoning on an adultery conviction. Read more