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Casey Affleck Accused of Twisted Sexual Harassment
His lawyer calls the complaint -- involving transvestite hookers -- "preposterous"Get more Us! Follow us on Twitter, Friend us on Facebook, Subscribe to Us Weekly
Va. senator calls for ending diversity programs (AP)
AP - Virginia Sen. Jim Webb called for ending government-run diversity programs in a newspaper column Friday, saying they have disadvantaged struggling whites and hurt the cause of racial harmony.
Oakland pot-growing plan worries small bud tenders (AP)
AP - After weathering the fear of federal prosecution and competition from drug cartels, California's medical marijuana growers see a new threat to their tenuous existence: the "Wal-Marting" of weed.
World pays tribute to Mandela at 92 (AFP/HO)
AFP/HO - Nelson Mandela turned 92 on Sunday as US President Barack Obama and other world leaders hailed the anti-apartheid icon's contribution to global politics and the fight for human rights.
Woman says she had photo of Stamos with cocaine (AP)
AP - A Michigan woman charged with trying to extort $680,000 from John Stamos insisted Wednesday that she had a photo of the actor snorting cocaine in 2004 in Florida, where he was unwinding during a separation from his supermodel wife.
Levi and Bristol - Engaged, Not Having Sex (TMZ.com)
TMZ.com: Levi and Bristol — Engaged, Not Having Sex — America's favorite unwed, single teenage mother — Bristol Palin — is engaged to get married ... and the man she's tying the knot with is the most unlikely candidate ever ... her baby daddy Levi Johnston. — Levi and Bristol's ...
Carrie Underwood and Mike Fisher Tie the Knot!
They walked down the aisle in a luxe lakeside ceremony in Georgia Saturday nightGet more Us! Follow us on Twitter, Friend us on Facebook, Subscribe to Us Weekly
Lindsay Lohan Goes Out For Coffee; Is Cut From Her New Movie's Trailer
Lindsay Lohan's jail sentence appears to have cost her an appearance in the trailer for her new movie "Machete." The actress was featured in the first teaser for the Robert Rodriguez film in May, ... Read More >
Angelina Gets Inner-Thigh Tattoo for Brad
Jolie plays coy when pressed for more details about itGet more Us! Follow us on Twitter, Friend us on Facebook, Subscribe to Us Weekly
Lady Gaga Performs on 'The Today Show'
Lady Gaga performs for The Today Show concert at Rockefeller Center in New York. ... ...read full story
White House silent on Mass. gay marriage ruling (AP)
AP - Supporters and opponents of a law denying married gay couples federal benefits are waiting to see if the Obama administration will appeal a ruling from a federal judge who found the law unconstitutional.
Ten Russian spies fly home to Moscow - but femme fatale Anna Chapman vows to return to Britain
In the biggest spy exchange since the Cold War, the femme fatale and nine accomplices were last night deported to Moscow in exchange for four prisoners being held in Russian jails accused of spying for the West.
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Disruption by opposition to hide its own faults: Congress
July 29th, 2010 
IANS
New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) The Congress Thursday attacked the Opposition, particularly Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), for stalling Parliament on the issue of price rise, saying the attempt was actually to cover up the “skeletons in its cupboard” in Karnataka and Gujarat.
“This is unfortunate, unfair, unjustified. These are tactics to divert attention from Reddys [...]
Tia Mowry Gets Engaged After Sister Tamera Mowry
July 29th, 2010 GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
July 29, (THAINDIAN NEWS) A lot of people still remember the adorable cute little girls who played the roles of twin sisters on the sets of Sister, Sister. That was several years back and the girls namely Tamera Mowry and Tia Mowry are no longer small kids, they are matured women now. Tia [...]
Floods kill over 100 in Pakistan
July 29th, 2010 IANS
Islamabad, July 29 (DPA) Flash floods triggered by torrential rains have killed over 100 people and injured dozens more in Pakistan’s north-western province of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, local media reported Thursday.
Thousands more were left homeless as the monsoon rains lashed the country.
“So far 108 people have died due to rain-related accidents in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province alone,” Urdu-language broadcaster [...]
Arizona preparing appeal of immigration ruling (AP)
July 29th, 2010 Yahoo! News: Crimes and Trials News 
AP - Arizona is preparing to ask an appeals court to lift a judge's ruling that put most of the state's immigration law on hold in a key first-round victory for the federal government in a fight that may go to the U.S. Supreme Court.
Iranian President Mahoud Ahmadinejad blasts ‘Paul the octopus’
July 29th, 2010 Aishwarya Bhatt
Tehran, July 29 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Controversial Iranian president Mahoud Ahmadinejad has slammed the famed octopus - Paul.
Ahmedinejad who was speaking at a youth festival in the Iranian capital said the predictions of the octopus were a sign in the decay of Western culture.
“We are after constructing Iran, but this does [...]
Teen charged in a teacher’s murder at the Cheltenham Youth Facility
July 29th, 2010 Aishwarya Bhatt
Upper Marlboro, July 29 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A teenage boy is in deep legal trouble after first degree murder charges were leveled against him. He’s also been charged with making an attempt to rape his teacher at Cheltenham Youth Facility located in Prince George’s County.
The teenager was 13 years at the time of the incident, and [...]
Star Of ‘Sister, Sister’, Tamera Mowry, Gets Engaged For the Second Time To Adam Housley
July 29th, 2010 Pen Men At Work
July 29, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): ‘Sister, Sister’ happened to be a reasonably popular sitcom of American television. Its story revolved around identical twin girls, whose names in this sitcom happened to be Tia Landry and Tamera Campbell. These two characters were enacted by Tia Mowry and Tamera Mowry respectively, who were, obviously, [...]
Private airlines owe Rs.304.65 crore to Airport Authority
July 29th, 2010 IANS
New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) Private airlines owe Rs.304.65 crore to the state-run Airports Authority of India (AAI) as on 30 June, 2010, Civil Aviation Minister Praful Patel said in the Lok Sabha Thursday.
“Airports Authority of India (AAI) is in constant touch with the airlines for realization of the dues,” Patel said.
Kingfisher Airlines owes the [...]
Apple sued for overheating iPad’s
July 29th, 2010 Aishwarya Bhatt
California, July 29 (THAINDIAN NEWS) It seems Apple might need to prepare for another bout of public backlash after three Californians sued the company.
The trio - Claudia Keller, John Browning and Jacob Balthazar sued the company because they claimed that their iPad overheats too quickly. The attorneys of the three complainants filed the [...]
Kanye West performs for Facebook employees & joins Twitter
July 29th, 2010 Aishwarya Bhatt
California, July 29 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Kanye West will be releasing a new album soon and he’s joined the social media craze by signing up for an account with the popular social networking and micro blogging site - Twitter.
He was at the premises of Facebook’s Palo Alto, California office on Tuesday and performed for [...]
Snake Boat Race in Kerala preparations
July 29th, 2010 ANI
Cochin (Kerala), July 29 (ANI): Braving the rough weather conditions, enthusiastic rowers carried out their first practice session for the upcoming Jawaharlal Nehru Trophy in the backwaters of Allepey here on Thursday.
With the countdown for the annual Snake Boat Race having already begun, the participants are leaving no stone unturned to garner the best [...]
Scientists say that global warming threat is ‘undeniable’
July 29th, 2010 Aishwarya Bhatt
Washington DC, July 29 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Around three hundred scientists from more than 40 countries said that the evidence from 10 indicators on Global Warming points to the fact that the threat is undeniable.
The scientists’ statement comes only a day after President Barack Obama renewed his pledge for the climate legislation. The scientists said [...]
