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One of the world's richest women has bought into the Australian media. Will she use this to push her views on tax and mining?Outside her native Australia, Gina Rinehart's name is likely to be met with quizzical looks – but all that could be about to...(more)
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Judge Reinhardt's ruling on Proposition 8 is carefully crafted to win the casting vote of supreme court Justice Anthony KennedyThe ninth circuit court of appeal's ruling in Perry v Brown (pdf) that California's infamous Proposition 8 unconstitutional is certainly good news. The court's finding that the...(more)
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Live coverage of the aftermath of Rick Santorum's big win in the latest round of voting in the GOP presidential nomination race1.20pm: Before we all get carried away with the prospect of President Santorum – try saying that out loud – and tied conventions, sensible person...(more)
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Can an empty wallet lead to a cheating heart? Cash-strapped men may feel a strong biological urge to seek out new sex partners, according to University of Kansas researchers.
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Seven people died and 58 were injured after a stage collapsed Aug. 13 before a concert at the Indiana State Fair.
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AP - There's a Persian saying used to describe an under-the-radar political effort: "Driving at night with the lights off." Allies of embattled President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad may be doing just that as they campaign in Iran's hinterlands in hopes of scoring a comeback in next month's...(more)
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AP - A lawyer for five Cuban agents convicted of espionage and sentenced to long jail terms in the U.S. says there could be a political solution linking his clients' fate with that of an American contractor imprisoned in Cuba.
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House Speaker John Boehner delivered a scathing attack from the House floor today on the Obama administration's birth control mandate.
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US military gets ready to wrestle a new type of enemy
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Three different stage versions of the American classic novel The Great Gatsby are set to take place later this year, it is announced.
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Washington police have released the frantic 911 calls made by a social worker moments before crazed dad Josh Powell blew up his house on Sunday, killing himself and his two young children.
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The Russian Supreme Court backs a decision that disqualifies liberal candidate Grigory Yavlinsky from running for the presidency on 4 March.
