François Hollande, the Socialist challenger, came out on top in the first round of French presidential elections, but his lead over the incumbent, Nicolas Sarkozy, was slim.
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Hollande and Sarkozy Head to Runoff in French Race
It took Paul Berry a while to figure out why the fifth-grade students in his physical education class kept asking if he liked coffee yogurt. Eventually, the budding matchmakers at National Cathedral School came out with it — giggling as they mentioned their pretty English teacher. Coffee yogurt is Ryann Williams’s favorite. Read full article > >
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu did not like President Obama’s speech yesterday. Hours before Obama came out in support of an Israeli-Palestinian peace deal based on Israel’s returning to its 1967 borders, Netanyahu made a furious phone call…
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Obama’s Speech Raises Tensions With Israel
What will Liz Lemon do? 30 Rock star Tina Fey, 40, is pregnant with her second child, her rep confirmed Wednesday. Fey, whose memoir, Bossypants, came out last week, announced the news during Wednesday’s taping of The Oprah Winfrey Show, which will air…
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Tina Fey Is Pregnant
A massive demonstration took to the streets of London on Saturday, as 400,000 people came out to protest cuts to the public sector. Thousands of police were needed to maintain order, and Metropolitan police warned that “a small but significant…
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Hundreds of Thousands Protest UK Cuts
What can someone say after leaving a religion after 30 years? Plenty, it turns out: Crash director Paul Haggis, one of the church’s best-known defectors, is the subject of a 25,000-word New Yorker prolife that came out Monday, and with it, gives some…
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Famous Defector Spills on Scientology
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie came out of a meeting in Trenton with the federal government’s top transportation official saying he’d been shown several ways to possibly salvage the multibillion-dollar tunnel project he shut down Thursday.
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Largest U.S. public works project alive?
Ellen DeGeneres, a gay-rights pioneer ever since she publicly came out in 1997, is “devastated” over the death of Tyler Clementi, the Rutgers student who committed suicide this week after being videotaped by his classmates engaging in sexual activities…
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Ellen ‘Devastated’ by Rutgers Suicide
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Friday, November 11th, 2011
