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Archive for August, 2008

A detox diet? She’ll drink to that! (The Standard-Times)

The idea came to me over a plate of Buffalo wings, although the roots of it stretched back further. Oprah had just finished a 21-day diet detox, my husband mentioned casually, and I felt the kind of quick stab of jealousy you get when someone else does…
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Russia sanctions would ‘hurt EU’

Moscow’s ambassador the UK Yuri Fedotov has told the BBC that imposing sanctions on Russia would hurt the EU.
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New Orleaners told to flee Gustav

The Mayor of New Orleans has ordered the evacuation of the city, as Hurricane Gustav continues to power its way towards the US.
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Amateur diplomat sought Nazi pact

Details have emerged of a solo effort by a British amateur diplomat to broker a WWII peace deal.
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The downside of detox (The Standard-Times)

Detox diets typically involve adopting a strict, short-term regimen in which fruit and vegetables in liquid form constitute the majority of food intake — a routine that proponents claim improves health and well-being by removing toxins from the…
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Actress Binoche takes on dance

Actress Juliette Binoche has teamed up with an acclaimed British choreographer for a major new work of dance theatre.
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Mansion murder police briefing

Shropshire Police have identified one of the bodies found at a burnt out mansion as that of Jill Foster.
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Mexicans take to the streets

Hundreds of thousands of Mexicans marched against a wave of killings and kidnappings in the country.
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Police find bodies at arson house

Police say two bodies have been recovered from the burnt-out home of a millionaire and his family.
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Bomb hits Sri Lankan capital

A large explosion has struck Sri Lanka’s largest city Colombo, wounding at least 43 people.
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