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Bet comes good as US moves to end ban on online gambling
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A vote by US lawmakers has given PartyGaming and other online bookies cause to hope that America's four-year ban on internet betting could soon be lifted
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X Challenge Offers $1.4M for Oil Spill Cleanup Solutions
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The X Prize Foundation is known for fueling private space shots...but now it's going green with a $1.4 million contest for oil spill cleanup solutions.
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Arizona's New Immigration Law: Cops vs. CopWatchers
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Hardline law enforcement vowed to continue their sweeps of Latino communities but the operations have so far been stymied by the gutted legislation, weather and tweeting activists
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Scientists point to better way to safer drilling
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The Obama administration has insisted that its blanket moratorium on deepwater drilling is unavoidable to prevent another spill and ensure drilling is safe before it resumes. But scientists and disaster experts investigating the Deepwater Horizon explosion are advocating for better alternatives to the broad ban -- and the administration ought ...
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Government hires Andy Griffith To Explain Health Care Reform
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Since many American seniors still believe that the explicit goal of ObamaCare is to kill them all, immediately, the government has hired 84-year-old Andy Griffith to explain all of the Medicare goodies they'll now receive before Obama kills them.
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Liberal groups lobby to block Fox from Thomas's seat
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On Sunday, the White House Correspondents' Association will vote on who gets the front-row UPI seat long held by Helen Thomas, and two liberal groups have come out urging the WHCA to vote for NPR instead of Fox.
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World Population Forecast to Top 7 Billion in 2011
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With 267 people being born every minute and 108 dying, the world’s population will top seven billion next year.
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