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US Federal Reserve is Spooking Global Investors

Ben Bernanke isn't just scaring U.S. investors anymore. He's scaring investors around the world.

US Embassy in Oslo, Norway Evacuated Due to Suspicious Package

The US embassy in Oslo, Norway was evacuated this morning at 11:30 AM local time after a suspicious package raised concerns during a routine X-ray examination.

Father of man beheaded in Iraq says President Bush, not Zarqawi, is to blame

The father of Nick Berg, a telecommunications businessman who was beheaded in Iraq in 2004, has stated that he believes President Bush is to blame for his son's death.

US Voting Machine Maker Purchased by Venezualan Conglomerate With No US Treasury Oversight

In 2005, US voting machine maker Sequoia Voting Systems was purchased by a large international conglomerate owned by Venezualan businessmen under the name of Smartmatic, supposedly based in Boca Raton, Florida.

Is Michelle Wie's Attempt at US Open Qualification Making a Mockery of Women's Golf?

Michelle Wie starts her quest to qualify for the US Open today. She is attempting to become the first female golfer to qualify for a men's major championship.

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Columbus, OH Teen Tries To Sell Self As Sex Slave

A 16 year old Columbus, OH teenage girl, who had been reported missing for about a month, was arrested for attempting to sell herself as a sex slave through the online listing site craigslist.

Crouch to get start for England against Paraguay in opening World Cup match

Peter Crouch's performance in England's final World Cup tuneup match against Jamaica has earned him a spot in the starting eleven according to manager Sven Goran Eriksson.

Want-away Chelsea defender Gallas likely to stay for another season

Frenchman William Gallas, an integral part of the Chelsea's defense during both of Chelsea's EPL championships (as well as the French national team), has expressed an interest in leaving England.

England's World Cup strategy hinges on Rooney's metatarsal

Before breaking his foot late in the EPL season versus Chelsea, Wayne Rooney gave England supporters expectations of a semi-final birth or better.

'Til Newsvine do us part... How Newsvine changed my marriage

I love Newsvine, as does my wife, but our obsession with reading (and more recently contributing) has had some unintended side effects for our personal life.

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