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Jay-Z Cancels Remaining 2009 U.S. Tour Dates

Rapper scraps three shows this week due to ‘unforeseen scheduling conflict.’ By Gil Kaufman Jay-Z Photo: Jay West/ WireImage Jay-Z has scrapped the remainder of his 2009 U.S. tour dates , citing an “unforeseen scheduling conflict.” The rapper’s road trip of college campuses and arenas that kicked off on October 9 was slated to end with a November 22 show in Austin, Texas.

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Don’t Kiss Paula’s Ass Goodbye … Just Yet

Filed under: American Idol The door isn’t completely slammed on Paula Abdul …Multiple “American Idol” insiders are telling TMZ there is a chance Paula will come back to the show. Reality — better than a good chance. We’re told the conflict is ultimately all about money …

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Politics 2.0 500th Post: UPI: Bill Clinton: Syria,…

Politics 2.0 500th Post: UPI: Bill Clinton: Syria, Israel peace possible Excerpt: “Former U.S. President Bill Clinton says peace is possible between Israel and Syria if Iran and media were banned from closed-door peace talks. Clinton said the conflict then could be resolved in as little as 35 minutes, the London-based Asharq Al-Awsat Arabic newspaper reported Sunday.” http://www.upi.com/NewsTrack/Top_News/2007/04/15/bill_clinton_syria_israel_peace_possible/ Alex

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Cheney told CIA to withhold information: report (Reuters)

Reuters – The CIA withheld information about a secret counter-terrorism program from Congress for eight years on orders from former U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney, the New York Times said on Saturday.

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British prime minister defends Afghan mission (AP)

AP – The deaths of eight British soldiers in Afghanistan within 24 hours triggered a debate in Britain on Saturday that could undercut public support for the war just as the U.S. is ramping up its own participation in the conflict.

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Ex-convicts working to prevent future convicts (AP)

AP – An argument earlier in the day between teens from rival neighborhoods had Jason Broom worried as he stood in a pothole-riddled parking lot pondering his next move. Broom was released from prison last year after serving time in two killings and is now a conflict mediator on Kansas City’s gang-infested east side.

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