JAKARTA, Indonesia – A powerful earthquake struck deep under the sea in eastern Indonesia on Saturday, causing panic and sending residents running out of their homes, officials and witnesses said. There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries. The quake had a magnitude of 7.0, but at a depth of 86 miles (138...
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The anniversary of the entry into force of the United Nations Charter on 24 October 1945 has been celebrated as United Nations Day since 1948. It has traditionally been marked throughout the world by meetings, discussions and exhibits on the achievements and goals of the Organization. In 1971, the General Assembly recommended that Member...
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International pop superstar Lady Gaga today announced plans for her next North American tour, entitled “The Monster Ball.” Kid Cudi will be the supporting act for the entire tour.
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Tickets to see Garth Brooks live in Vegas go on sale Saturday October 24th. Garth Brooks fans are already stalking ticket booths, and screening ticket sites, looking for any advantage they can find in the frenzy to be the first to see his new one-man show in Las Vegas Nevada. Get Garth Brooks tickets...
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ESPN “College GameDay” analyst Lee Corso recently suffered a minor stroke, but plans on being back for the kickoff of the 2009 college football season.
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Why is the Google logo spelled wrong? On the Google homepage, the Google doodle appears to have a typo: it reads “Googlle” instead of “Google.” Engineers getting sloppy?
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Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Dwayne Bowe is inactive for the team’s game at Lincoln Financial Field against the Eagles. Dwayne Bowe is one of the Chiefs’ inactive players. Bowe has a sore hamstring and was limited in practice during the week. The Chiefs will dress only four wide receivers because Quinten Lawrence is...
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Director Roman Polanski, who fled the United States in 1978 after pleading guilty to having sex with a 13-year-old girl in California, has been arrested in Switzerland. In a statement, the Zurich Film Festival, where Polanski, 76, was due to receive a lifetime achievement award, said the Oscar-winning director was held on his arrival...
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Jaime Pressly has a new name – Mrs. Singh. On Saturday, the My Name Is Earl actress married entertainment lawyer Simran Singh in front of family and friends in Malibu, her rep confirms to PEOPLE. Guests including Pressly’s 2-year-old son Dezi James attended the 6 p.m. ceremony on a bluff overlooking the Pacific Ocean,...
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ESPN will pay tribute to the 20th anniversary of the passing of Sal Aunese this weekend as part of its college football coverage. Aunese, who started at quarterback for CU in 1987 and 1988, succumbed to inoperable stomach cancer on Sept. 23, 1989, after a 5 ½-month battle.
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