Thursday, 21 July 2011

Europe gets closer to broad Greek rescue plan

Euro zone leaders were set to give their financial rescue fund sweeping new powers to prevent contagion and help Greece overcome its debt crisis.

Source: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/43833199/ns/business-world_business/

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'I am happy!' J.Lo tells crowd during show

Despite recently announcing her split from husband Marc Anthony, Jennifer Lopez told a crowd that she's happy.Just four days after announcing the end of her 7-year marriage to Marc Anthony, Lopez proved she's still a superstar -- and a professional -- during a work trip to Ukraine.


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UK premier: I regret hiring ex-tabloid editor

British Prime Minister David Cameron departs his home at 10 Downing Street for parliament in London, Britain, 20 July 2011.Prime minister David Cameron, defending his integrity to parliament on Wednesday, said he regretted hiring a journalist at the heart of a scandal that has rocked Britain's press, police and politicians.


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Another alleged Monroe sex tape surfaces

Actress Marilyn Monroe is shown in a December 1961 photo taken in New York City.A Spanish collector plans to auction what he says is a newly discovered 8-millimeter version of a film purportedly showing Marilyn Monroe having sex when she was an underage actress known as Norma Jean.


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Food Crisis in Somalia Is a Famine, UN Says - New York Times


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Food Crisis in Somalia Is a Famine, UN Says
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Farhiya, center, with her seven-year-old sister Suladan, followed their mother and brothers at the Dolo Ado refugee camp near the Ethiopia-Somalia border. By JEFFREY GETTLEMAN MOMBASA, Kenya ? The United Nations on Wednesday officially declared ...
Millions could die of hunger as drought grips Horn of AfricaThe Independent
Somalia: The horror of famine in a failed stateGlobe and Mail
Clinton promises $28 million more in famine relief aid to East AfricaWashington Post
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Awaiting health care details from 'Gang of Six'

Two summers ago, members of Congress were launching a historic debate over paying for health care. Now they?re consumed by a debate over the debt ... But health care costs haven?t gone away.

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Wednesday, 20 July 2011

Hugh Grant wins court ruling in hacking scandal

A High Court judge on Wednesday ordered police to hand over information to actor Hugh Grant or former girlfriend Jemima Khan which could show phone messages between them were intercepted.

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Video: Man's attempt to face fear of heights backfires

July 20: A Texas man's attempt to face his fear of heights by going on a bungee ride backfires when the ride malfunctions and he gets stuck 100 feet in the air. KXAS-TV's Susy Solis reports.�(NBC News Channel)A Texas man's attempt to face his fear of heights by going on a bungee ride backfires when the ride malfunctions and he gets stuck 100 feet in the air. KXAS-TV's Susy Solis reports.�(NBC News)


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UN: Parts of south Somalia suffering from famine

NAIROBI, Kenya -- Parts of southern Somalia are suffering from famine, a U.N. official said Wednesday, and tens of thousands of Somalis have already died in the worst hunger emergency in a generation. The Horn of Africa is suffering a devastating drought compounded by war, neglect and spiraling prices. Some areas in the region have not had such a low rainfall in 60 years, aid group Oxfam said. The U.N. needs $300 million in the next two months, said Mark Bowden, the U.N.'s top official in charge of humanitarian aid in Somalia. The last time conditions were this bad was in 1992, when hundreds of thousands of Somalis starved to death. That famine prompted intervention by an international...

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Amazon offering e-textbook rentals

With most students saying they prefer print textbooks to digital textbooks, Amazon.com will have to live up to its claim of cost savings to attract any significant business.

Source: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/43809010/ns/business-consumer_news/

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