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The double Oscar win for “An Inconvenient Truth,” former Vice President Al Gore’s expanded slide-show on global warming, could spur grassroots support for the fight against climate change, environmental advocates said on Monday.That’s because a movie, especially one that many Americans have seen on home video, takes the issue beyond the realm of distant policymakers [...]

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Britney Spears was visited in rehab by her two sons on Saturday evening (24.02.07).
The ‘Toxic’ singer’s estranged husband Kevin Federline took their two sons, 17-month-old Sean Preston and five-month-old Jaden James, to see their mother at Malibu’s Promises rehab centre.
A source told People magazine: “The kids are his number one priority and they always [...]

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Over Valentine’s weekend, I came to a startling personal realization. My boyfriend fathered Dannielynn Hope Marshall Stern, the infant daughter of recently deceased international famous person Anna Nicole Smith.
It’s not the undeniable resemblance that tipped me off. Sure, both my gentleman friend and Dannielynn are pasty and bald. But if that were the sole [...]

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A Texas judge has dismissed a lawsuit against MySpace that had blamed the popular Web site for not establishing enough safeguards to protect underage users.
The family of an underage girl — referred to as “Julie Doe” in the lawsuit — had sued MySpace last year after she lied [...]

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Peyton Manning and Tony Dungy got their first real taste of being a champion — from an invitation to the White House to the all-night parties to the requisite morning-show interviews.
President Bush called Colts owner Jim Irsay on Monday to congratulate him on the team’s Super Bowl victory. Then, in a separate phone call, Bush [...]

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Today’s release of a widely anticipated international report on global warming coincides with a growing clamor within the United States to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and prevent the potentially devastating consequences of global climate change.
“There’s more interest in this now than at any time in the last 20 years,” says Ronald Prinn, TEPCO Professor [...]

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TRY to purge from your mind those oily portraits of a young Cherie Blair working as an artist’s model.
And instead get a load of Veronica Berlusconi. Has she not grace? Has she not chestnut hair? Has she not a magnificent pair of breasts which, for artistic purposes, she displays to good effect in a production [...]

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