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Clashes in Honduras as OAS chief warns of challenge (AFP)

A man stands at the door of his home looking at supporters of ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya marching against the military coup, in Tegucigalpa. The army has clashed with demonstrators supporting Zelaya in Honduras, as the head of the Organization of American States warned of the challenge to reinstate him.(AFP/Jose Cabezas)AFP - The army has clashed with demonstrators supporting ousted President Manuel Zelaya in Honduras, as the head of the Organization of American States warned of the challenge to reinstate him.



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Donovan issues ultimatum to Galaxy over Beckham (AFP)

David Beckham playing for the Los Angeles Galaxy in August 2008 in Carson, California. Landon Donovan has issued the Los Angeles Galaxy an ultimatum -- have English superstar Beckham clean up his act or risk the departure of Donovan, the club's all-time top active scorer.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Christian Petersen)AFP - Landon Donovan has issued the Los Angeles Galaxy an ultimatum -- have English superstar David Beckham clean up his act or risk the departure of Donovan, the club's all-time top active scorer.



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Neverland just a shell without Jackson (AP)

The interior of the small 'secret room' with three deadbolt locks used by Michael Jackson to store valuable items is seen Neverland Ranch in Los Olivos, Calif., Thursday, July 2, 2009. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)AP - The gates to Michael Jackson's fabled Neverland Ranch swung open Thursday to reveal a shell of the fantasyland the boy-man had created in his heyday.



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South Carolina governor did not misuse state funds: official (Reuters)
Reuters - South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford, who faces growing calls to quit over his affair with an Argentine woman, did not misuse public funds in trips he made to see his mistress, the state's top police official said on Thursday.
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SO MUCH FOR WISE LATINAS (Ann Coulter)
Ann Coulter - With the Supreme Court's decision in Ricci v. DeStefano this week, we can now report that Sonia Sotomayor is even crazier than Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
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Obama's Housing Rescue Expands: 6 Things to Know (U.S. News & World Report)

President Barack Obama makes remarks about innovation and jobs, Thursday, July 2, 2009, in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)U.S. News & World Report - In a move that suggests its initial rescue plan was insufficient, the Obama administration yesterday announced plans to widen the eligibility parameters of a key housing initiative. The change would allow borrowers with mortgages valued at 125 percent of their home's worth to refinance into more affordable loans. Previously, only borrowers with so-called loan-to-value ratios of 105 percent or less could do so. The mortgage refinancing program is part of the president's two-pronged plan to pull the nation out of its worst housing slump since the Great Depression. ...



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Did hacker threaten Sanford and lover over affair? (McClatchy Newspapers)

South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford gestures during an interview with The Associated Press in his office in Columbia, S. C. Tuesday, June 30, 2009. Sanford admitted that there were more encounters with his Argentine mistress than he previously has disclosed.(AP Photo/Mary Ann Chastain)McClatchy Newspapers - RIO DE JANEIRO ? A television anchor who's the only journalist known to have spoken with South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford's Argentine lover since news of their affair broke last week said the couple received an e-mail threat from the person who hacked into her Hotmail account.



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White House close to deal with hospitals on cost cuts (McClatchy Newspapers)

President Barack Obama speaks about health care during a town hall meeting at the Northern Virginia Community College in Annandale, Va., Wednesday, July 1, 2009. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)McClatchy Newspapers - WASHINGTON ? The hospital industry is close to a deal with the White House and congressional Democrats in which the industry would agree to federal funding cuts of $150 billion to $170 billion over the next decade to help pay for a health system overhaul, according to people familiar with the talks.



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Jackson ex-wife shows interest in custody of kids (AP)

Robin Hudson of Los Angeles hangs a sign at a makeshift memorial for the late pop star Michael Jackson outside the family home  in the Encino section of Los Angeles , Thursday, July 2, 2009. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)AP - The future of Michael Jackson's children was thrown into question Thursday when his ex-wife emerged and won a delay in a custody hearing while she decides whether she wants to raise her two offspring.



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India's Historic Ruling on Gay Rights (Time.com)
Time.com - India's High Court decriminalizes homosexuality, winning applause from activists, the ire of conservatives, and possibly opening the way for gay rights groups in neighboring countries
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