President Obama faces a dilemma over how to respond to Iran's post-election drama -- strong criticism could backfire but keeping quiet could make Washington look weak.
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Monday, June 15
Iran crisis poses dilemma for U.S.
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on Mon 15 Jun 2009 10:58 PM BST
Jada Pinkett Smith returns to TV
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on Mon 15 Jun 2009 10:56 PM BST
American actress Jada Pinkett Smith talks about her role as a chief nursing officer in the new TNT drama series 'Hawthorne'.ShotlistStory
For Jada Pinkett Smith, playing the role of a chief nurse who's also trying ... more »
Cera, Black get biblical on-screen
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on Mon 15 Jun 2009 10:54 PM BST
Year One - a new comedy set in biblical times - pairs Jack Black's raucous comic timing with Michael Cera's subtle comedic sensibility.
Historical fiction takes on new meaning in the "Year One", which teams ... more »
Jankovic says goal is to win a Grand Slam
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on Mon 15 Jun 2009 10:14 PM BST
Serbian tennis player and former World Number One Jelena Jankovic says she is not thinking of ranking anymore, her dream now is to win a Grand Slam.
EASTBOURNE, ENGLAND, UK (JUNE 15, 2009) REUTERS - ... more »
A re-released documentary on the first lunar landing hoped to find a 21st century audience
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on Mon 15 Jun 2009 10:12 PM BST
A 1970 documentary on the voyage of Apollo 11 and its historic lunar landing is set to be re-released to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the event.
NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES REUTERS ... more »
Obama lobbies doctors on healthcare reforms
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on Mon 15 Jun 2009 10:10 PM BST
Obama took his healthcare campaign to the annual meeting of the influential American Medical Association in Chicago, where he warned doctors the U.S. healthcare system was a ticking time bomb and urged them to support ... more »
Painting claimed to be Michelangelo's first exhibited in NY
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on Mon 15 Jun 2009 10:08 PM BST
A painting which is thought to be the first that Michelangelo painted is on show amid questions about its authenticity.
NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES (JUNE 15, 2009) REUTERS - A painting which ... more »
West Indies knock England out of Twenty20 World Cup
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on Mon 15 Jun 2009 10:07 PM BST
Man-of-the match Ramnaresh Sarwan steers West Indies home in a rain-reduced match as England is knocked of cricket Twenty20 World Cup.
LONDON, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM (JUNE 15, 2009) ICC - West Indies advanced to the ... more »
Brazilian president lends suport to Rio 2016 Olympic bid
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on Mon 15 Jun 2009 10:05 PM BST
Brazilian president Lula says Rio de Janeiro deserves to be the first city to host the Olympics in South America as the final four candidates prepare to submit their bids to the International Olympic Committee.
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Zero-carbon motorcyle race sets record in UK
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on Mon 15 Jun 2009 07:12 PM BST
DOUGLAS, ISLE OF MAN, UK (12 JUNE 2009) REUTERS -
The world's first zero-carbon emissions motorcycle race has been won in record time on the historic TT circuit on the Isle of Man, a small ... more »
child custody: The Kinds And Caveats
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on Mon 15 Jun 2009 06:40 PM BST
child custody: The Kinds And Caveats
Author: Lucille Uttermohlen There are two kinds of custody. Legal custody tells how much authority each parent has over the kids, and physical custody designates where they will live. ... more »
Paris Air Show haunted by jet crash, economy
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on Mon 15 Jun 2009 06:38 PM BST
Paris air show opens under clouds of economic slump, safety fears and declining passenger numbers.
PARIS, FRANCE (JUNE 15, 2009) REUTERS - Gloomy aviation leaders gathered for the Paris Air Show on Monday (June 15) ... more »
IVF couple devastated that their last embryo has mistakenly been implanted in another woman
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on Mon 15 Jun 2009 06:36 PM BST
A British health trust has apologised after a couple undergoing fertility treatment had their last embryo accidentally implanted in another woman.
BRIDGEND, WALES, UNITED KINGDOM (JUNE 15, 2009) ITN - A British couple seeking in ... more »
Former war crimes tribunal spokeswoman on trial for disclosing information
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on Mon 15 Jun 2009 06:34 PM BST
A former spokeswoman for the UN war crimes tribunal for the former Yugoslavia is tried in the same court for publishing classified and confidential information in her book.
THE HAGUE, THE NETHERLANDS (JUNE 15, 2009) ... more »
UK confirms first death of H1N1 influenza virus
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on Mon 15 Jun 2009 06:32 PM BST
Britain suffers its first H1N1 influenza virus death case when a 38-year-old woman dies in Scotland.
PAISLEY, NEAR GLASGOW, SCOTLAND, UNITED KINGDOM (JUNE 15, 2009) ITN- Scottish officials confirmed on Monday (June 15) that a ... more »
Michael Douglas earns lifetime award
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on Mon 15 Jun 2009 06:21 PM BST
Actor Michael Douglas is honored with AFI Lifetime Achievement Award.
Michael Douglas was honored Thursday night (June 11, 2009) in Los Angeles with the 37th AFI Lifetime Achievement Award. The star was joined by his ... more »
Puppy gets accidentally flushed down toilet
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on Mon 15 Jun 2009 03:05 PM BST
A one-week old puppy rescued from waste pipe after accidentally getting flushed down toilet.
NORTHOLT, MIDDLESEX, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM (JUNE 15, 2009) ITN - Rushes Flush Puppy - Family Interview and GVS Plumbers have managed ... more »
How To Get a Job In The Fashion Industry Even During The Recession!
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on Mon 15 Jun 2009 02:59 PM BST
How To Get a Job In The Fashion Industry Even During The Recession!
Author: Maria Pesin Today a friend from who worked at a Designer Apparel company called me somewhat depressed. His company closed their ... more »
Adobe Announces Major Update to Acrobat.com
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on Mon 15 Jun 2009 02:44 PM BST
Online Service Adds Subscription Offerings and Previews Spreadsheet Application; Company Articulates Vision for New Way to Work
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Adobe Systems Incorporated (Nasdaq:ADBE) today announced Acrobat.com has moved out of public beta and will ... more »
British troops hand over airport hotel in Basra to Iraqis
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on Mon 15 Jun 2009 02:29 PM BST
British forces in Basra, Iraq's second-largest city southeast of Baghdad, hand over military headquarters to local authorities.
BASRA, IRAQ (JUNE 15, 2009) REUTERS- British troops handed over on Monday (June 15) Basra's International airport to ... more »
Mexican policemen die in gun attack
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on Mon 15 Jun 2009 01:12 PM BST
Three Mexican policeman die in spray of bullets on a highway in Michoacan.
It was a scene of carnage after three policemen were shot dead by suspected drugs hitmen in Mexico. The two attacks on ... more »
Susan Boyle goes on the road for live tour
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on Mon 15 Jun 2009 01:03 PM BST
Susan Boyle hits the road for the live tour of Britain's Got Talent, but it remains unconfirmed whether she will perform right away.
BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM (JUNE 12, 2009) Susan Boyle arrived in Birmingham ... more »
China wind-power to outpace nuclear by 2020
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on Mon 15 Jun 2009 12:46 PM BST
China's wind power generation has doubled in the last year and is expected to surpass nuclear within a decade as the country seeks to wean itself off cheap but dirty coal.
RUDONG, JIANGSU PROVINCE, CHINA ... more »
Cities of the future may be built on water
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on Mon 15 Jun 2009 12:43 PM BST
According to at least one Dutch architect, the future of building lies - or floats - on the sea. A floating cruise terminal designed for developers in Dubai is just the beginning. For the last ... more »
LG Decoy Review
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on Mon 15 Jun 2009 12:38 PM BST
LG Decoy Review
Author: Sam Lee The LG Decoy is a unique slide phone offering from LG. It comes bundled with a native bluetooth earpiece on its back which is a great convenience for users ... more »
Five Launches Syndicated Player Initiative With Brightcove Online Video Platform
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on Mon 15 Jun 2009 12:22 PM BST
First UK broadcaster to syndicate full episode, ad-supported online video content for catch-up viewing on third-party websites
LONDON, June 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Brightcove Inc., the leading online video platform, and UK broadcaster, Five, today announced ... more »
The Hangover holds on to No. 1
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on Mon 15 Jun 2009 12:07 PM BST
The latest celebrity news including "The Hangover" stays on top while Eddie Murphy's latest film lands with a thud at the weekend box office.
The party kept rocking for "The Hangover," the first big surprise ... more »
Mexican village makes world's longest trousers
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on Mon 15 Jun 2009 12:04 PM BST
Mexican villagers come together to make what they hope are the world longest pair of trousers in a bid to break a world record and boost the local economy.
ALMOLOYA DEL RIO, STATE OF MEXICO, ... more »
Fans celebrate NBA championship victory of Los Angeles Lakers
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on Mon 15 Jun 2009 12:02 PM BST
Fans celebrate in Los Angeles after the Los Angeles Lakers defeat the Orlando Magic 99-86 to win the NBA Championship.
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES (JUNE 15, 2009) NBC - Story Lakers fans took to ... more » |
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