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- Signs of Decline on the Avenue of the Americas
- Deadline to quit for NY's Spitzer
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- US 'pregnant man' has baby girl
- Betancourt reunited with family
- The fake Tyra Banks looks more real than the real one!
Americas Best Dance Crew 2: Sneak Peek at Tonights Show
Thanks to my contact with America's Best Dance Crew, I have soem fabulous spoiler videos for you from tonight's episode.
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Barbados: Lonely Death
http://globalvoicesonline.org/ 2008/ 07/ 04/ barbados-lonely-death/Barbados Underground draws attention to the plight of a woman who died at a US hospital this week. 49 year-old Esmin Green collapsed and died on the floor of a New York City hospital after waiting over an hour without receiving any help. BU asks whether this could happen in Barbados?
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Cuba: A FARC Cry
http://globalvoicesonline.org/ 2008/ 07/ 04/ cuba-a-farc-cry/Cuban blogger Machetera questions the timing of the rescue of French/Colombian hostage Ingrid Betancourt. And, she says, the comments of this high profile hostage show Ms Betancourt's experiences with the FARC guerillas, “left her with no greater understanding of the Colombian conflict than when she
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Ex-Senator Jesse Helms dies at 86
http://news.bbc.co.uk/ go/ rss/ -/ 1/ hi/ world/ americas/ 7490397.stmFormer US Republican Senator Jesse Helms - a leading conservative politician - dies aged 86, officials say.
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So, maybe there’s a market in New Zealand, too?
http://mexfiles.wordpress.com/ 2008/ 07/ 04/ so-maybe-theres-a-market-in-new-zea…Americans are the world’s top consumers of cannabis and cocaine despite punitive US drug laws, according to an international study published in the online scientific magazine PLoS Medicine. The study, released Monday, revealed that 16.2 percent of Americans had tried cocaine at least once, and 42.4 percent had used marijuana.
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Happy Birthday, America!
http://www.proctorformayor.com/ 2008/ 07/ 04/ happy-birthday-america/The Star-Spangled Banner O! say can you see by the dawn’s early light What so proudly we hailed at the twilight’s last gleaming. Whose broad stripes and bright stars through the perilous fight, O’er the ramparts we watched were so gallantly streaming.
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Trinidad & Tobago: Through the Mill
http://globalvoicesonline.org/ 2008/ 07/ 04/ trinidad-tobago-through-the-mill/Four Fingers and a Thumb 2.0 shares a bird's eye view of an area in Trinidad where a steel mill is to be built and which, she says, has become the “epicenter of environmental protest” on the island.
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Jamaica: Just a Cartoon?
http://globalvoicesonline.org/ 2008/ 07/ 04/ jamaica-just-a-cartoon/A caricature depicting Robert Mugabe as King Kong gets the attention of Jamaican blogger My View of JamDown from Up So. Is it just a harmless political cartoon, he asks, or a racist portrayal of the Zimbabwe President?
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Hypocrisy in World Politics
http://www.24hourtrading.co.uk/ blog/ hypocrisy-in-world-politics-809/Hypocrisy in World Politics July 4th, 2008 by Linda Haywood Posted in Africa, Americas, Asia, China, Climate Change, Europe, Politics | No Comments » Politicians have their reasons for turning a blind eye in some cases an screaming blue murder at others.
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McCain urges more border security
http://news.bbc.co.uk/ go/ rss/ -/ 1/ hi/ world/ americas/ 7489306.stmWhite House hopeful John McCain tells Mexicans better border security must come before immigration reform.
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Betancourt joy at French return
http://news.bbc.co.uk/ go/ rss/ -/ 1/ hi/ world/ americas/ 7489295.stmFrench-Colombian politician Ingrid Betancourt expresses her thanks as she lands in France, days after her release from captivity.
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