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the End of American Exceptionalism
While most of the US sat transfixed by the ever-widening saga of Tiger Woods' infidelities, Barack Obama, the US president, gave what might well be remembered as one of the most significant speeches by a US leader in the post-World War Two era.
India's 'Tiger of Telangana' feted
From tension and fear to excitement and celebration and then to confusion and uncertainty, the people of Telangana region have seen many shades of emotions during the last few hours.
Lions, tigers clash over their mates in Jim Corbett Park
Bijnore, Dec 24 : The poachers and natural disasters are already the threats to lions population in the forests, but the Jim Corbett National Park has been a witness to rather bizzare fights among the lions over mating with the lioness.
Life at top drawer or blessings of ordinary
Can they be working too hard to "keep it up?" Michael Jackson in pain of struggle not to let down "boy star" image for millions watching.
Holidays Brighter for hassan77 with 12/20 Sunday Million Victory
December 20 was upon us. Less than two weeks away was a new year - 2010. And another Sunday Million came upon the poker world with the regularity that many craved as the holiday season whipped most everyone into a frenzy.
Lesleyann Coker: Tiger Woods, Soap Star
Most people dismiss soap operas for their unbelievable story lines and exaggerated, some would say silly, drama.
Sri Lanka's war heroes battle for votes
A presidential election in Sri Lanka next month will see two former allies from the country's bitter civil war slugging it out.
Wife Slings Her Ring Over Tiger Flings
Blonde Elin Nordegren ventured out to take the couple's two children to a Christmas party in Florida on Saturday.
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Tiger not yet out of the woods
One week after top-ranked American golf star Tiger Woods admitted cheating on his Swedish model wife, new reports kept a media firestorm swirling around the billionaire athlete for a fourth week in a row.
Tiger Woods To Theresa Rogers: I Only Married Elin Nordegren To Boost Image, Report Says
RadarOnline.com reports that a Tiger Woods told one of his many alleged mistresses that he only married Elin Nordegren to improve his public image.
Ron Hart on Tiger Woods and Capitalism
Columnist Ron Hart, whose work now appears in the Orange County Register , weighs in on Tiger Woods and moral markets: One great lesson learned is the value of capitalism and its ability to enforce good behavior.
Manny Pacquiao Owes Tiger Woods a Christmas Card
With so much news about Tiger Woods and his harem of mistresses it's been easy to miss the story of pound-for-pound boxing champion Manny Pacquiao allegedly cheating on his wife.
Tiger Woodsa wife Elin 'wants half his fortune' as she prepares to meet divorce lawyers
The 29-year-old Swedish model, seen out in Florida yesterday minus her wedding ring, is believed to be meeting celebrity lawyer Sorrell Trope next week.
Elin Nordegren to Divorce Tiger Woods
Elin Nordegren is allegedly taking action to divorce Tiger Woods according to ABC.
Tiger's Wife 'Meeting Divorce Lawyers'
Tiger Woods' wife Elin Nordegren has met divorce lawyers following weeks of salacious revelations about her husband's infidelity, according to US media reports.
We continue our five-part series of posts on the decade in movies with another 20 or so of our favorite scenes and moments.
My torrid affair with Tiger Woods - He had me at a billiona
Just in time for Christmas, here is my startling and mystifying confession: Like so many others , I had a passionately torrid affair with golfing great Tiger Woods.
WHICH celebs had a blinder this year and which definitely didn't? Read our top ten
SHOCK splits, suprise wins and naughty allegations. 2009 definitely wasn't a year for the faint-hearted. But as some choice celebs are hogging all the limelight right now, we thought we'd sum up the 10 winners and sinners for the whole year... Sing to win .... Joe and Cheryl REX WINNER Joe McElderry CHERUBIC Joe has more to be smiling about than ...
Sri Lankan diplomat denies rights abuses
A top Sri Lankan diplomat Monday strongly rejected charges his government is abusing human rights of members of the country's minority Tamil community in refugee camps after the country's quarter-century-long civil war.
Sri Lanka gov't denies ordering shooting surrendering rebels
The Sri Lankan government on Sunday denied a claim made by former Army chief and main opposition presidential challenger Sarath Fonseka that the government ordered the killings of surrendering Tamil Tiger rebels in the last battles early this year.
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