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'Meh': Apathetic expression enters dictionary (AP)

Characters perform on stage at AP - At least someone is excited about "meh."



Mon, 17 Nov 2008 00:23:51 GMT

'Borat' star crashes NBC drama 'Medium' (AP)

In this Dec. 3, 2007 file photo, Sacha Baron Cohen arrives at the premiere of 'Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street' at the Ziegfeld Theatre in New York. (AP Photo/Peter Kramer, file)AP - Even a make-believe psychic couldn't spot the scam when an actor disrupted a scene for "Medium" involving Patricia Arquette, who stars as psychic Allison DuBois in the NBC drama.


Tue, 18 Nov 2008 05:29:59 GMT

Top salesmen for financial bailout face grilling (AP)

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke, second from left, and Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson, third from left, meet Speaker Nancy Pelosi, not seen, and other House Democratic leaders on Capitol Hill, Monday, Nov. 17, 2008, in Washington.  (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)AP - The two top salesmen for a $700 billion financial bailout are in for a grilling by Capitol Hill lawmakers just one week after the administration officially ditched the original strategy behind the rescue.


Tue, 18 Nov 2008 08:55:35 GMT

Rioters attack government office in northwest China (Reuters)

Reuters - A crowd of about 1,000 people attacked a government office in northwest China, smashing cars and beating police and officials in a riot sparked by a property dispute, the local government said on Tuesday.
Tue, 18 Nov 2008 04:30:28 GMT

Obama advisers: No charges likely vs interrogators (AP)

President-elect Barack Obama pauses during his meeting with Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., not shown, Monday, Nov. 17, 2008, at his transition office in downtown Chicago. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)AP - Barack Obama's incoming administration is unlikely to bring criminal charges against government officials who authorized or engaged in harsh interrogations of suspected terrorists during the George W. Bush presidency. Obama, who has criticized the use of torture, is being urged by some constitutional scholars and human rights groups to investigate possible war crimes by the Bush administration.


Tue, 18 Nov 2008 05:21:20 GMT

Big Three beg for aid as bailout bill stalls (AP)

Cash-strapped US auto giant General Motors Corp. said it had sold its three percent stake in Japanese mini-car specialist Suzuki Motor Corp. for about 230 million dollars.(AFP/File/Stan Honda)AP - Detroit's Big Three auto makers are begging Congress for a $25 billion government rescue, while the legislation clings to life support on Capitol Hill and top lawmakers and the White House suffer from bailout fatigue.


Tue, 18 Nov 2008 08:21:46 GMT

Obama, McCain pledge to work together for reform (AP)

President-elect Barack Obama meets with Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., Monday, Nov. 17, 2008, at Obama's transition office in downtown Chicago. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)AP - The bitter general election campaign behind them, President-elect Barack Obama and Sen. John McCain are seeking common ground on a range of issues in hopes of engendering greater bipartisan cooperation in Washington.


Tue, 18 Nov 2008 08:24:19 GMT

McCain backer Lieberman may keep committee chair (AP)

AP - Sen. Joe Lieberman appears likely to hold onto his prized chairmanship of the Senate Homeland Security Committee despite lingering hard feelings over his vocal support for GOP nominee John McCain during this year's presidential campaign.
Tue, 18 Nov 2008 08:50:56 GMT

Wis. woman pleads no contest in toilet corpse case (AP)

AP - A woman accused of helping her religious leader hide a decaying corpse on her toilet so they could continue collecting her Social Security was convicted of a misdemeanor in a deal for her to testify against the leader, a prosecutor said Monday.
Tue, 18 Nov 2008 05:25:45 GMT

Spacewalkers prepare for in-orbit cleaning job (AP)

In this image from NASA TV mission specialists Heidemarie Stefanyshyn-Piper, front, and Steve Bowen work in the air lock aboard the International Space Station, Monday, Nov. 17, 2008 to prepare for their space walk scheduled for Tuesday. (AP Photo/NASA TV)AP - Two astronauts face a tedious cleaning and lube job Tuesday, the first of a series of spacewalks to resurrect a massive joint that turns one of the international space station's power-generating solar-panel wings toward the sun.


Tue, 18 Nov 2008 08:57:40 GMT

Taliban siege of Pakistan elders leaves 7 dead (AP)

Soldiers of Pakistan army patrol in troubled city of Swat, Pakistan, Monday, Nov. 17, 2008. A suicide car bomber attacked an army checkpoint in northwestern Pakistan on Monday, killing four security personnel, while violence elsewhere in the region left at least five suspected militants dead, authorities said. (AP Photo/Sherin Zada)AP - Taliban militants attacked Pakistani tribal leaders near the Afghan border, triggering a gunbattle and an explosion that killed seven people, an official said Tuesday.


Tue, 18 Nov 2008 08:59:53 GMT

Somali pirates seize supertanker loaded with crude (AP)

This photo provided by the US Navy shows some of the Somali pirates off of Somalia's coast in October 2008. Pirates have seized control of the Saudi-owned super tanker Sirius Star off the east coast of Africa and are taking it towards a Somali port, the US Navy said on Monday.(AFP/US Navy/File)AP - Somali pirates hijacked a supertanker hundreds of miles off the Horn of Africa, seizing the Saudi-owned ship loaded with crude and its 25-member crew, the U.S. Navy said Monday.


Mon, 17 Nov 2008 19:31:11 GMT

Copy of famed Lincoln letter turns up in Dallas (AP)

Lincoln Memorial : The statue of Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the US, is seen at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington. (AFP/Karen Bleier)AP - A Texas museum hopes a document found in its archives turns out to be an authentic government copy of Abraham Lincoln's eloquent letter consoling a mother thought to have lost five sons in the Civil War.


Mon, 17 Nov 2008 17:57:20 GMT

Fans flock to `Twilight' premiere in Los Angeles (AP)

Co-stars Robert Pattinson, left, and Kristen Stewart pose together at the premiere of 'Twilight' in Los Angeles on Monday, Nov. 17, 2008.  (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)AP - Hundreds of shrieking fans — mostly teenage girls — lined the streets outside the Mann Village and Bruin Theatres on Monday for a chance to peek at the stars attending the Los Angeles premiere of "Twilight." Some enthusiasts of the popular vampire literary series-turned-movie camped out overnight, while many arrived at dawn to secure a place in line.


Tue, 18 Nov 2008 09:03:26 GMT

Kangaroo genes close to humans (Reuters)

Reuters - Australia's kangaroos are genetically similar to humans and may have first evolved in China, Australian researchers said Tuesday.
Tue, 18 Nov 2008 06:19:32 GMT

Suspected ETA commando leader arrested in France (AP)

This is a photoreleased by the Basque Ertzaintza police force, of Mikel Garikoitz Aspiazu. French police have arrested Garikoitz Aspiazu, the suspected leader of the military wing of banned Basque group ETA Monday Nov. 17, 2008. The man is suspected of being behind the killing of two Spanish civil guardsmen in southwest France last year. Garikoitz Aspiazu, 35, was described in Spanish media reports as one of the most wanted members of ETA, a violent hardliner who opposed the cease-fire that ETA declared in March 2006 and the subsequent peace talks it held with the government of Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero. (AP Photo/Web Ertzaintza, HO)AP - French and Spanish police arrested the reputed leader of ETA's commando units on Monday — dealing a devastating blow to the armed Basque separatist group.


Mon, 17 Nov 2008 20:01:04 GMT

Officials: Israeli mob boss killed in car bombing (AP)

Israeli police officer from the bomb unit inspects a car as a colleague examines the body of man, after an explosion in Tel Aviv, Monday, Nov. 17,  2008. A huge car explosion in central Tel Aviv killed one of Israel's top mafia kingpin's on Monday, raising the likelihood of an all-out mob war in Israel's underworld. Israeli media identified the dead man as Yaakov Alperon, known informally as 'Don Alperon', but police would not confirm the report. (AP Photo/Moti Milrod)AP - A bomb exploded in a car carrying one of Israel's top mafia kingpins on Monday, killing him and threatening to unleash an all-out war in Israel's increasingly violent underworld.


Mon, 17 Nov 2008 20:23:47 GMT

Suspect arrested in July California wildfire (AP)

The Oakridge Mobile Home Park in the Sylmar section of Los Angeles, California is burnt to the ground by a raging wildfire. More than 500 mobile homes were destroyed and 10,000 people fled as a wildfire described as the most devastating to hit Los Angeles in nearly half a century ripped through a city suburb on Saturday, officials said.(AFP/Robyn Beck)AP - Authorities say they have arrested a 16-year-old on suspicion of starting a wildfire in California's Santa Barbara County in July.


Tue, 18 Nov 2008 06:09:53 GMT

The Case of the Missing Michael Jackson Music (E! Online)

The Case of the Missing Michael Jackson Music(E! Online)E! Online - On the down side, Michael Jackson has been sued yet again. On the plus side, the suit has absolutely nothing to do with underage children.


Mon, 17 Nov 2008 15:49:34 GMT

Iowa magician, hand model sues over snipped finger (AP)

AP - A hand model, magician and actor blames a Martha Stewart-branded lounge chair for snipping off a bit of his livelihood.
Mon, 17 Nov 2008 23:44:15 GMT
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