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>>   Entertainment
Film review: Bunny and the Bull 
Guardian.co.uk - 114 Minutes ago
Last week in Film&Music, Brian ­Logan discussed the perennially vexed ­question of how to transform Britain's famously high standard of TV comedy into something we can feel good about on the big screen.
Review: Nativity, Bunny and the Bull and Mr Right Daily Star
Bunny and the Bull, review Telegraph
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Film review: Séraphine 
Guardian.co.uk - 117 Minutes ago
Séraphine If Martin Provost's engrossing biopic is to be believed, the artist was never cut out for a life of stardom, says Xan Brooks Scene from Seraphine (2008) Séraphine de Senlis was a lowly French
Film review: Séraphine The Scotsman
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Film review: Nativity! 
Guardian.co.uk - 116 Minutes ago
Martin Freeman as the lovable primary teacher in Nativity! With or without that gruesome ­exclamation mark, it's hard to dislike this warm fuzzy hot-water bottle of a movie, which insists on packing
Film review: Nativity! â?? it's the kids that steal the show Inspire
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DVD review: Film Noir Classics 
Guardian.co.uk - 111 Minutes ago
BFI, retail Night and the City is the stand-out title here, a top-quality example of the genre with the unusual feature that the mean streets through which smalltime hustler Richard Widmark plies his     Add Comment
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>>   Celebrity Gossip
NatBass' kissing games with Robbie 
Herald Sun - 68 Minutes ago
Robbie Williams ... and Natalie Bassingthwaighte played kissing games at the ARIAs. Source: The Daily Telegraph WHAT do you do when the star guest decides one polite peck isn't enough? Kiss him back.
Awards gossip : NatBass' kissing games with Robbie Brisbane Courier-Mail
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Hendrix Tops List Of Best Guitar Riffs 
Ananova - 52 Minutes ago
Jimi Hendrix's Voodoo Child is the number one guitar riff of all time, according to an online music poll. The real life guitar hero beat a slew of other rock favourites, including Guns N' Roses, Led Zeppelin     Add Comment

Why The Supernatural Is So Hot Right Now 
Sky News - 59 Minutes ago
Gilberte Phanor, entertainment reporter As the new Twilight film opens across the country, it looks likely the supernatural will be dominating cinemas for some time yet. The Twilight Saga: New Moon is     Add Comment

Pussycat Dolls 'Split After Jealous Rows' 
Metro Radio - 98 Minutes ago
The Pussycat Dolls have split up because of bitter arguments and jealousy over lead singer Nicole Scherzinger's fame, say reports. The catfight is said to be due to Lewis Hamilton's girlfriend overshadowing
Pussycat Dolls 'Split After Rows' Sky News
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>>   Personal finance
British home insurance group HomeServe reports a stronger first-half profit 
News-Insurances - 60 Minutes ago
British home-insurance group HomeServe Plc posted a higher first-half profit from core operations, aided by growth in customer and policy numbers, and said it would not be affected by the recent floods     Add Comment

Consumers less confident about jobs 
Canoe Money - 6 Hours ago
OTTAWA - Canadians are becoming more pessimistic over the strength of the economic recovery and what it will mean for their finances and job security, a new consumer confidence survey shows. The monthly
Consumers less confident about jobs, personal finance: survey Lethbridge Herald
Consumer confidence falls: survey Windsor Star
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House insurance likely to rise 10 per cent - Tower 
New Zealand Herald - 11 Hours ago
Rob Flannagan. Photo / Martin Sykes The cost of house insurance is likely to rise by 10 per cent this year, says insurance company Tower. Speaking at the company's annual results yesterday chief executive     Add Comment

Personal Finance Daily: The debilitating cost of long-term care 
MarketWatch - 23 Hours ago
Alert Email Print Don't miss these top stories: Thanksgiving Day shopping rites Alzheimer's disease is like a sneak thief who cannot be captured, robbing you of your memories and stealing away with more     Add Comment
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>>   US banking
Golden West to raise $20m in placement, SPP 
West Australian - 93 Minutes ago
6:57 am vinfo(clipid, title) Supplied Iron ore aspirant Golden West Resources says it is planning a placement and share purchase plan to raise up to $20 million. 'The company believes it is opportune
Golden West to raise $20m in placement, SPP (The West Australian) Yahoo! News Australia
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GDS International Talks with Bank of America on Consumer Scam 
SYS-CON Media - 66 Minutes ago
Cyber crime is relatively new, but has now grown exponentially. It is an ongoing issue for financial institutions and with the Bank of America being one of the biggest in the US combat methods must     Add Comment

Bank of America Exceeds $1 Billion in Lending and Investing to Community Lenders 
Small Business Trends - 65 Minutes ago
Charlotte, N.C. (PRESS RELEASE â?? November 26, 2009) â?? Bank of America today announced it surpassed the $1 billion mark in loans and investments to more than 120 Community Development Financial Institutions
Royal Bank of Canada (RY) 11/24/09 PriceWatch Alert Could Hit 29.10% Return Market Intelligence Center
Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) Over $1 Billion in Lending and Investing TransWorldNews
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BNP Paribas, Deutsche Bank Sue Bank Of America 
16 WAPT - 98 Minutes ago
SAN FRANCISCO -- Deutsche Bank AG and a BNP Paribas unit sued Bank of America NA on Wednesday over allegations the bank failed to pay back $1.73 billion in secured notes. The two sued for breach of contract.
BNP Paribas Fortis to sell stake in Chinese fund manager ADP News
Nomura, BNP named advisers in Kuwait Zain deal AltAssets.net
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>>   Blogging
Seesmic Twitter app now available for BlackBerry and Android 
Mobile Computer - 82 Minutes ago
November 2009 Seesmic Desktop is our desktop Twitter client of choice (despite its reliance on Adobe Air), so were pleased to see that a version of the app is now available for BlackBerry and Android     Add Comment

Health Reform Financing Ideas Watered Down, Questions Remain On Premiums, Taxes 
MediLexicon - 99 Minutes ago
Main Category: Also Included In: / General Practice Article Date: 26 Nov 2009 reports that while the Senate health bill 'includes nearly every big idea that health economists and medical researchers have
Medical News: How Health Reform Could Affect Premiums BioFind
Medical News: Health Reform Financing Ideas Watered Down, Questions Remain On Premiums,  BioFind
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Are Twitter and Facebook evil? 
Globe and Mail - 6 Hours ago
Timothy Taylor From Friday's Globe and Mail Published on Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009 2:07PM EST I Then, problems arise. Maybe its a product flaw, like a battery that explodes (Dell). Maybe its personnel-related,     Add Comment

Dead explorer re-starts his expedition on Twitter 
ONE News - 7 Hours ago
One of the world's most famous explorers, Robert Falcon Scott, has begun a new life in cyberspace - 'tweeting' about his journey from New Zealand.    Add Comment
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>>   Online content
USSR meets YouTube in Russian web nostalgia project 
Yahoo! News Australia - 95 Minutes ago
MOSCOW (AFP) - Huge red banners hang over Moscow's Red Square and hundreds of Communist dignitaries are awaiting the annual May Day parade as the announcer's booming voice, filled with pride, breaks the
USSR meets YouTube in Russian web nostalgia project (AFP) Yahoo! News
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Editors deserting Wikipedia over restrictions on entries 
South China Morning Post - 86 Minutes ago
Is the dream over for Wikipedia? The "free encyclopedia anyone can edit" was meant to demonstrate the democratic possibilities of the internet, but a study by Universidad Rey Juan Carlos in Madrid has     Add Comment

Wikipedia Faces Exodus of Volunteers 
HardwareZone Singapore - 101 Minutes ago
Nov 2009 Wikipedia is one of the greatest things the Internet has given mankind. A treasure trove of information, the wonderful thing about Wikipedia is that it is a non-profit organization maintained     Add Comment

Iraq to counter "lies", show successes via YouTube 
The Province - 103 Minutes ago
Iraq's Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki speaks to the new Iraqi ambassadors (unseen) at their meeting in Baghdad October 28, 2009. Photograph by: Handout, Iraqi Government/Reuters BAGHDAD - Iraq's government
Iraq counters "lies" with YouTube Vancouver Sun
Iraq to counter lies,' show successes via YouTube Globe and Mail
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>>   Iran
Iran confiscates Nobel Peace winner's medal 
Telegraph - 2 Hours ago
Iranian authorities have confiscated Nobel Peace laureate Shirin Ebadi's medal, the human rights lawyer said on Thursday, in a sign of the increasingly drastic steps Tehran is taking against any dissent.
Norway: Iran confiscated activist's Nobel Peace Prize CNN
Norway says Iran confiscated Nobel Peace Prize from Iranian activist CNN
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Norway says Iran has confiscated Shirin Ebadi's Nobel prize 
Los Angeles Times - 115 Minutes ago
Reporting from Beirut - Iranian authorities have taken human rights lawyer Shirin Ebadi's Nobel Peace Prize medal and diploma from her safe-deposit box in Iran, Norwegian officials charged Thursday. Officials
Norway: Iran Confiscates Nobel Peace Laureate's Medal FOXNews.com
Norway says Iran confiscated Shirin Ebadi's Nobel prize Yahoo! UK and Ireland
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Iran warned on nuclear 'dead end' 
Jang Group - 80 Minutes ago
TEHRAN: Investigations into Iran's nuclear programme will reach a 'dead end' unless Tehran starts to co-operate, the UN nuclear chief has warned. Mohamed El Baradei told governors of the International
Iran nuclear probe hits 'dead-end': UN agency head Yahoo! Canada
Iran nuclear inquiry at 'dead end' Poten & Partners
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Health officials say man in his 40s died from swine flu 
Cape Breton Post - 89 Minutes ago
HALIFAX (CP) â?? Nova Scotia health officials report the sixth death in the province since July as a result of swine flu.
Swine Flu Death Toll Rising in Iran Fars News Agency
Scottish News: Swine flu claims two more lives Strathearn Herald
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>>   Iraq
Bush 'tightened' Blair view on Iraq - PA 
Guardian.co.uk - 71 Minutes ago
Tony Blair and George Bush may have agreed the need for regime change in Iraq in private discussions at the US president's ranch, the Iraq Inquiry has heard. Sir Christopher Meyer, who was Britain's ambassador
Blair and Bush 'agreed to Iraq regime change at ranch' Metro.co.uk
Blair's stance 'hardened' after Bush talks: probe (AFP) Yahoo! News
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Blair words on Iraq changed after 2002 visit with Bush, Briton testifies 
Los Angeles Times - 79 Minutes ago
Reporting from London - A meeting between President George W. Bush and British Prime Minister Tony Blair a year before the 2003 invasion of Iraq marked a turning point in the march toward war, Britain's     Add Comment

Threat of war in the Middle East 
Guardian.co.uk - 2 Hours ago
With the western allies having been entangled in two destructive and illegal wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, Benny Morris (Obama's nuclear spring, 24 November) is eager and willing to start a third one.     Add Comment

Bomb blasts in Iraq claim lives 
Al Jazeera - 71 Minutes ago
At least five people have been killed in a series of bomb attacks near the Iraqi capital as the country prepares to celebrate the Muslim holiday, Eid al-Adha. Two homemade bombs exploded in a crowded     Add Comment
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>>   Crime & Punishment
Man charged over jockeys' murders 
UTV Internet - 3 Hours ago
A 37-year-old man has been charged with the murders of two young jockeys who died in a fire at a flat.
Man charged over jockey deaths The Scotsman
Man charged with jockeys' murders BBC
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Violence 'extremely high' in prison - PA 
Guardian.co.uk - 70 Minutes ago
Levels of force used by prison officers at Belmarsh high security jail are 'extremely high', a report has revealed. Nearly one in five prisoners has been involved in a violent incident, an official inspection
Violence 'extremely high' in prison IC Wolverhampton
Violence 'extremely high' in prison Matlock Mercury
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Urinating student avoids prison 
The Independent - 65 Minutes ago
Philip Laing, 19, admitted outraging public decency after being photographed soaking a poppy wreath in Sheffield after a drinking session. District Judge Anthony Browne ordered Laing to do 250 hours'
Student who urinated on war memorial escapes jail Manchester Evening News
UK student avoids prison after urinating on war memorial Digital Journal
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HK jails four in $516 mln share price manipulation case 
Forbes.com - 67 Minutes ago
HONG KONG, Nov 27 (Reuters) - A Hong Kong court has jailed four investors for conspiring to boost the share price of a listed company, underscoring the city's increasingly assertive financial sector oversight.     Add Comment
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>>   US politics
Couple Crashes White House State Dinner, Investigation Launched 
Digital Chosun - 3 Hours ago
The U.S. Secret Service is investigating how an uninvited couple was admitted to a White House state dinner for visiting Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. The Washington Post says the couple from
White House crashers did it for show? CNN
Update: The Salahi White House state dinner crasher saga Washington Post
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White House crashers named in 16 civil suits 
CNN - 96 Minutes ago
NEW: Tareq and Michaele Salahi named in at least 16 lawsuits, filed for Chapter 7 in February Couple posts Facebook photos purportedly showing them at inauguration events Secret Service admits it 'did
Xerox CEO named to White House Initiative on STEM Education BlackEngineer.com
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Gatecrashing the White House 
The Scotsman - 101 Minutes ago
STRIDING into the White House, in tuxedo and glittering red sari, Tareq and Michaele Salahi looked every bit VIP guests for President 's first state dinner. They arrived in a stretch limousine, posed
White House gatecrashers had struck before Telegraph
Virginia Couple Crash White House Dinner NPR
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The 'Female Barack Obama' Answers Critics 
ABC News - 109 Minutes ago
The Harris breakthrough came earlier this year when PBS' Gwen Ifill went on the 'Late Show with David Letterman' to discuss her new book on a rising generation of black leaders and noted that San Francisco's
The 'Female Barack Obama' Answers CriticsSan Francisco DA trained illegal immigrants  ABC News
Kamala Harris, the 'Female Barack Obama,' Answers Her Critics Keep Media
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