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Huge quake hits Chile; tsunami threatens Pacific

Huge quake hits Chile; tsunami threatens Pacific

By Roberto Candia And Eva Vergara, Associated Press Writer TALCA, Chile – One of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded struck Chile on Saturday, toppling homes, collapsing bridges and plunging trucks into the fractured earth. A tsunami threatened every nation around the Pacific Ocean — roughly a quarter of the globe. Chileans near the epicenter were [...]

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45 Years After the Assassination of Malcolm X (Audio)

Malcolm X was assassinated 45 years ago this weekend. Earlier this year, WNYC Radio unearthed a 1960s interview between the civil rights leader and a reporter named Eleanor Fischer. On this somber anniversary, we consider Malcolm X’s legacy through the rediscovered tape, which has not been heard since the 1960s. We also speak to two people whose lives were profoundly affected by his leadership.

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Andrew Koenig’s Body Found in Vancouver Park

Actor Andrew Koenig — best known for his role as Kirk Cameron’s pal Boner on the ’80s sitcom Growing Painswas found dead Thursday in Vancouver, B.C. At a press conference attended by Koenig’s family Thursday evening, police said the actor’s body was discovered “in a densely wood area … unseen from the path” by “family [...]

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2 Students Shot At Middle School In Littleton, Colorado

Via Huffington Post Teachers tackled and subdued a man armed with a high-powered rifle just after he shot two teenage students Tuesday at a suburban Denver middle school that’s just miles from Columbine High School, the site of one of the nation’s deadliest school shootings, authorities said. The seventh-grade math teacher who tackled the suspect, [...]

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Tony Kornheiser SUSPENDED For Hannah Storm Comments

ESPN has suspended Tony Kornheiser “for some time” over comments he made about Hannah Storm’s wardrobe. On his radio show last week, Kornheiser mocked Storm for her “horrifying, horrifying outfit” on ESPN’s “Sportscenter.” Kornheiser hosts “Pardon the Interruption” on the sports network. His comments: “Hannah Storm in a horrifying, horrifying outfit today. She’s got on [...]

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Fla. woman sues 50 Cent in NYC over her sex video

NEW YORK – A Florida woman has sued rapper 50 Cent in New York City, claiming he unlawfully distributed her homemade sex video over the Internet after editing himself into it as a wig-wearing narrator. Lastonia Leviston filed a lawsuit on Wednesday in Manhattan claiming unauthorized use of her name or image and emotional distress [...]

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Shyne Goes Def

WKD SHYNE

Def Jam CEO, L.A. Reid traveled to Belize yesterday (Feb. 22) to sign perhaps the most heavily recruited rapper since rookie sensation Drake decided to make Motown Universal his home: veteran New York rhymer, Shyne. Severing ties with his former Bad Boy record label while serving nine of a 10-year prison sentence, Jamal “Shyne” Barrow [...]

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Chargers release Tomlinson after 9 years (AP)

By BERNIE WILSON, AP Sports Writer SAN DIEGO (AP)—LaDainian Tomlinson was released Monday by the San Diego Chargers, ending a brilliant nine-year run in which he became one of the NFL’s greatest running backs. The move had been expected for some time. Tomlinson, who turned 30 last summer, was injured early in the 2009 season [...]

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George Lopez to voice Speedy Gonzales in film

LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) – Speedy Gonzales is taking his folk-hero status, incredible speed and signature red kerchief to the big screen, with help from George Lopez. The comedian is attached to provide the voice of the fastest mouse in all Mexico for a politically correct live-action/CG hybrid feature set up at New Line Cinema. [...]

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Malcolm X: Who Taught You to Hate Yourselves (Video)

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