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| Oil spill seen in Gulf platform explosion | Thu, Sep 2 11:44 AM |
| HOUSTON (Reuters) - An oil and gas platform in the Gulf of Mexico exploded on Thursday, setting off a blaze and a small oil spill, but the accident does not appear to be as serious as BP's deadly rig explosion and oil spill in April.
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| U.S. says Israelis and Palestinians agree to more talks | Thu, Sep 2 11:30 AM |
| WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Israeli and Palestinian leaders began their first round of direct peace negotiations in more than a year on Thursday, pledging to meet again in two weeks as part of a U.S.-brokered quest for peace.
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| Murakami's 'Norwegian Wood' transformed to film
(AP)
| Thu, Sep 2 11:29 AM |
| AP - Vietnamese-French director Tran Anh Hung crossed cultural and linguistic borders to direct his latest film, "Norwegian Wood," based on the cult coming-of-age Japanese novel. | Yahoo! News: Entertainment News |
| Jessica Alba Wields 'Machete' at Venice Festival
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| Thu, Sep 2 11:22 AM |
| omg! - Actors Jessica Alba and Danny Trejo talk about their latest film, the Robert Rodriguez-directed revenge thriller 'Machete,' at the Venice Film Festival. (Sept. 2) | Yahoo! News: Entertainment News |
| Hurricane Earl bears down on East Coast | Thu, Sep 2 11:16 AM |
| HATTERAS ISLAND, North Carolina (Reuters) - Hurricane Earl took aim at North Carolina on Thursday and was on track to lash its barrier islands with dangerous winds and pounding surf before cutting a path up the East Coast.
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| U.S. to start NATO talks on Afghan transition: Petraeus | Thu, Sep 2 11:13 AM |
| KABUL (Reuters) - The United States will start preliminary talks with its allies in Afghanistan soon on next year's planned "transition," expected to include withdrawal of some U.S. forces, the top NATO commander in the country said on Thursday.
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| Rapper T.I., wife arrested on drug charges
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| Thu, Sep 2 11:01 AM |
 AP - Grammy-winning rapper T.I. was arrested along with his wife on suspicion of possessing methamphetamines, five months after the hip-hop star finished a prison stint on weapons charges.
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| Man in Letterman blackmail plot freed from NY jail
(AP)
| Thu, Sep 2 10:56 AM |
 AP - The former television producer who tried to blackmail David Letterman was freed Thursday after four months in jail for a plot that put a spotlight on the comic icon's office affairs, city Correction Department records show.
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| Man in Letterman blackmail plot freed from NY jail
(AP)
| Thu, Sep 2 10:56 AM |
AP - The former television producer who tried to blackmail David Letterman was freed Thursday after four months in jail for a plot that put a spotlight on the comic icon's office affairs, city Correction Department records show.
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| Putin says no grain exports before 2011 harvest | Thu, Sep 2 10:41 AM |
| MOSCOW/SARATOV, Russia (Reuters) - Russia abruptly signaled Thursday it would extend a grain export ban until late 2011 and ordered authorities to prevent speculators driving up food prices after the worst harvest in years.
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| Author Hawking says God not needed for creation
(AP)
| Thu, Sep 2 09:59 AM |
 AP - Did creation need a creator?
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| Burger King agrees to be sold for $3.26 billion | Thu, Sep 2 09:37 AM |
| LOS ANGELES/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Burger King Holdings Inc , the No. 2 U.S. fast-food chain, agreed to sell itself to investment firm 3G Capital for about $3.26 billion in a deal analysts said would give the restaurant breathing room to fix its business.
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| Gunman shot as Discovery hostages planned escape
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| Thu, Sep 2 09:20 AM |
 AP - As the three hostages at Discovery Channel's headquarters appeared ready to make a run for it, police said Thursday that a SWAT team officer quickly shot and killed the increasingly agitated gunman who had explosives strapped to himself, ending the four-hour standoff.
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| Pakistan gets IMF relief, tightens security | Thu, Sep 2 09:06 AM |
| LAHORE, Pakistan (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund will give Pakistan $450 million in emergency flood aid, providing some relief for a government overwhelmed by the disaster and facing renewed militant violence.
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| 'Futurama' Comic Cosmonauts Recall Best Bits From First 100 Episodes | Wed, Sep 1 01:20 PM |
| As the recently resurrected sci-fi cartoon hits the century mark, executive producer David X. Cohen and voice actors Billy West, Lauren Tom and David Herman look back on their favorite moments.
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| 9 Netflix Classics Worth Streaming on Your Puny iPhone | Tue, Aug 31 11:14 AM |
| Now that Netflix has released an iPhone app that allows mobile cinephiles to stream their instant queues, it's worth considering reorganizing those queues for smartphone screening. We we put together a handy list of films across all genres that ought to look just fine on the iPhone's comparatively puny display.
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| New Tron: Legacy Billboard Spotlights Olivia Wilde | Mon, Aug 30 02:42 PM |
| To promote Tron: Legacy's December release, Disney is juicing up the film's girl power factor with massive billboards featuring a shot of disc-carrying Quorra, played by Olivia Wilde.
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| Video: Walking Dead Comic Creator Defends TV Zombies | Mon, Aug 30 12:11 PM |
| Certified zombie expert Robert Kirkman talks to Wired about AMC's TV adaptation of his Walking Dead comic book series.
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| Emmy Night Marks Last Hurrah for Lost | Mon, Aug 30 08:00 AM |
| Had the ground-breaking time travel series picked up another Best Drama trophy Sunday night during the 62nd annual awards telecast, it would have marked a fond farewell for the decade's most talked about TV show. That didn’t happen. Lost lost.
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| Cult Sci-Fi Toon The Pirates of Dark Water Resurfaces | Mon, Aug 30 04:32 AM |
| The mostly unfamiliar sci-fi toon The Pirates of Dark Water has emerged from the musty vaults of Warner Archive to land a DVD and digital download collection, out Tuesday. Want a freebie? Let us know if you've ever seen the show before.
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| Comic for September 2, 2010 | Thu, Sep 2 12:00 AM |
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