Jul 23, 2010
Telegraph - Top mobile phones: three of the best camera phones, Jul 23, 2010
India unveils the £23 'iPad'
While the prototype device looks like an iPad, it's just a fourteenth of the cost.
The basic touch-screen tablet could be in production by 2011.
Apple iPad launch a fizzer for provinces, New Zealand
Provincial iPad wannabes have been whistling a very different tune to their big city cousins today, as buying the device turned into a nightmare. Photo / AP
Night & Day - Stage - Summer days, Baroque nights
Is there anything more sublime than listening to Baroque in the summer? The soothing, languid pace of the music is a perfect match for the season. And when the performances are by some of Europe's best early music ensembles, in Prague's most captivating venues, the combination is enchanting.
News - Defense Ministry looks to boost troops in Afghanistan
CTK Photo
Czech soldiers train national security forces in Logar Province; currently, 535 military personnel are based in Afghanistan.Australia Network News:Stories:Former Fiji PM on bail on money-laundering charge
The charges relate to money Mahendra Chaudhury received after he was removed from power in the 2000 coup.
Trends to kill
Yes, we get it - you're stylish, you're cool and you think you're famous (and hot) enough to pull off any style. Wrong. There are some trends that are so preposterous that not even the biggest names should show their faces in them. Unfortunately, they do. Click through to point and laugh at the celebs you love ... wearing the trends you love to hate.
BY JOANNA SLOAME
BY JOANNA SLOAME
Published: 07/20/2010 19:22:05
Credits: Cercone/Everett; Baron/BEImages
Hollywood's little black dresses
No wardrobe staple has withstood the test of time quite like the little black dress has. First introduced to the American vernacular in 1926 by world-renowned designer, Coco Chanel, this fashion basic overcame its traditional association with mourning to become the definition of sexy simplicity. The versatility of the LBD, and its ability to make women of all shapes and sizes look slim and sophisticated, is what has kept the dress in vogue for more than 80 years.
Angelina Jolie sparkles in a black mini at the premiere for her new movie 'Salt.'
Scope out the other H'wood stars who succumbed to the power of this ever-sexy little number ...
Angelina Jolie sparkles in a black mini at the premiere for her new movie 'Salt.'
Scope out the other H'wood stars who succumbed to the power of this ever-sexy little number ...
Published: 07/22/2010 17:05:27
Credits: Everett Collection
MTV receives 'excellent' rating from GLAAD - first network to ever do so
Cervantes/MTVMTV is the first network to earn an 'excellent' rating from GLAAD's Network Responsibility Index. Shows like 'The Real World' (DC cast above) were described as a fair portrayal of LGBT
Foxy Brown's ex-therapist not surprised rapper arrested, says she has 'issues'
Lovekin/Getty
Rapper Foxy Brown (above.) was arrested for violating a protection order. She allegedly mooned and screamed obscenities at a rival. Bernanke makes markets reel, China, Jul 23, 2010


Jul 22, 2010
Prime minister of Papua New Guinea threatens to kill rival politician
Sir Michael Somare
Proceedings descended into chaos after the opposition tried to move a vote of no confidence in Sir Michael.
Despite the opposition having an obvious majority, the speaker ignored their calls for a formal vote, and announced he was adjourning parliament until November.
Walk among the flowers, Brunei
Her Majesty Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Hajah Saleha attending the Cleanliness and Landscape Competition Ceremony and the Fresh Flowers Exhibition held on the occasion of His Majesty's 64th birthday celebrations. The competition was themed 'Biological diversity is our life'. Picture: BT/Jefrisalas
HRH joins in the fun at Pusat Ehsan | The Brunei Times
HRH Princess Fadzilah Lubabul Bulqiah (R) giving the medal to Robert Fenn, the British High Commissioner to Brunei, for winning in the men's tug of war, during the visit of JoLT in Pusat Ehsan, Bengkurong. Pictures: BT/Rudolf Portillo
YAHOO NEWS, World
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NKorea warns US exercises threaten region (AP) AP - North Korea warned the United States and South Korea on Thursday to call off military exercises scheduled for this weekend and to back off any new sanctions against the communist country or risk placing the entire region in danger.
- Another ceremonial monument found near Stonehenge (AP)
- Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie settle privacy claim (AP)
- US to resume ties with Indonesia's special forces (AP)
- Oil edges above $77 on Europe, China optimism (AP)
- Bali's travel boom: Eat, pray, love tourism (Time.com)
YAHOO NEWS, Entertainment
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Despite short jail stint, Lohan won't be back soon (AP) AP - Lindsay Lohan's time in jail will be short, but her time away from the public eye will be much longer.
- Academy honoring 100-year-old Gloria Stuart (AP)
- Where Gibson tapes circulate online, jokes follow (AP)
- Boney M asked to skip hit in West Bank gig (AP)
- Amazon snags exclusive deal for e-editions (AP)
- B'way to hold drive for sick 'Lion King' kid star (AP)
YAHOO NEWS, Local
- 2 injured escaping fire at Seattle fourplex (Seattle Times)
- Amazon snags exclusive deal for e-editions (Seattle Times)
- Seattle's library fines could increase (seattlepi.com)
- On eve of trial, Seattle serial rapist pleads guilty (seattlepi.com)
- Two injured in early morning Ballard fourplex fire (KING5 Seattle)
- Investigators: Railroad pledges more fire safety following investigation (KING5 Seattle)
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- Sheriff investigating Mel Gibson's ex for extortion | 28 Votes
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- Yahoo! Messenger’s cameo on Jimmy Kimmel Live | 37 Votes
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YAHOO NEWS, Top Stories
NKorea warns US exercises threaten region (AP) AP - North Korea warned the United States and South Korea on Thursday to call off military exercises scheduled for this weekend and to back off any new sanctions against the communist country or risk placing the entire region in danger.
- Archaeologists make new find near Stonehenge (AP)
- Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie settle privacy claim (AP)
- US to resume ties with Indonesia's special forces (AP)
- Oil edges above $77 on Europe, China optimism (AP)
- Bali's travel boom: Eat, pray, love tourism (Time.com)
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