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10 Footballers Who Should Have Made it to the 2011 FIFA Ballon d’Or World Player of the Year List

Here are 10 footballers who also should have been included in the coveted list.

Vanessa Hessler: Truth About the Sexy Blonde Girlfriend of Mutassim Gadhafi

Vanessa Hessler is the girl with an angelic face who became a household name in France and Italy and who appeared in a short red dress across billboards for the telecommunications company Telefonica. However, after her controversial interview with Italian media, in which she defended her former boyfriend, Motassim Gadhafi and the Gadhafi family, she lost her most lucrative client.

Model Vanessa Hessler Fired After Speaking of 'Passionate' Affair with Gadhafi’s Son

American model Vanessa Hessler got fired from her well-paid role as the face of an international telecommunications company after her remarks about her affair with Mutassim Gadhafi were published.

Adele Dismisses Throat Cancer Rumors

British singer Adele has dismissed rampant speculation in the media that she has throat cancer following the cancellation of her remaining tour dates and promotional appearances in 2011, due to surgery.

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Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange

U.S. Stocks Plunge on Greek Referendum Worries

The major US banks were particularly hammered.

Greek vote brings uncertainty back to Wall Street

Stocks tumbled on Tuesday after investors were blindsided by a surprise call for a Greek referendum on an EU bailout plan, casting doubt on the sustainability of the recent market rally.

London Police to Probe Chelsea Captain Terry for Racist Abuse

In the event Terry is found guilty, he would be in danger of losing the England captaincy,

Appcelerator is now the leading third-party app developer for both Apple and Android devices.

Appcelerator: Meet The Largest Third-Party App Publisher for Apple, Android

Appcelerator raised $15 million in its latest round of funding, making the developer the largest third-party app publisher for both iOS and Android platforms.

British singer Susan Boyle performs during the final round of ''China's Got Talent'' in Shanghai

Susan Boyle's new album a surprisingly tasteful ode to rock

There may be legitimate reasons to dislike Susan Boyle. But Someone to Watch Over Me, her surprisingly tasteful third album, is not one of them.

Kim Kardashian Divorce: A breakdown of $17.9 Million Wedding Earnings

Following her divorce, Kim Kardashian emerged at LAX airport, head bowed, looking sullen as she escaped from a large media crowd, but behind her large black sunglasses is a woman with an eye for business.

Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron speaks during London Cyberspace Conference in London

David Cameron Wanted Internet Shutdown During Britain’s Summer Riots

Fears grew at the time that the disturbances were largely organized by youths using their mobile phones.

Wall Street slides on Greek referendum call

Stocks tumbled 2 percent on Tuesday after a surprise proposal that Greeks should vote on a EU bailout plan threatened to upend weeks of painstaking negotiations and unleash the region's sovereign debt crisis with renewed force.

Factory growth eases in October, no recession seen

The pace of growth in U.S. manufacturing slowed last month, though improvement in October new orders suggested stable but slow growth for the U.S. economy.

A worker carries out maintenance in a branch of Barclays bank in London

Barclays Kenya reaps from cost cuts, prudent lending

Barclays Bank of Kenya said on Tuesday its pretax profit increased 26 percent to 8.87 billion shillings in the nine months ended September, driven higher by the benefits of cost-cutting and sharply reduced bad loan provisions.

Anti-gay marriage bill polarises debate in Nigeria

Nigerian legislators started hearings this week on a bill that would criminalise same-sex marriage and could make it punishable by five years in jail.

Wall St slides on Greek referendum call

Stocks tumbled more than 2 percent on Tuesday after a proposed Greek referendum threatened to upend a European bailout plan to contain the sovereign debt crisis.

Cigar-Chomping UK Entertainer Savile Dies at 84

Cigar-chomping disc jockey and entertainer Jimmy Savile, a flamboyant star of British television and radio for decades, died on Saturday aged 84, the BBC said.

Movember 2011: Let the Moustache Growing Begin [VIDEO]

Happy Movember, the month of moustaches and money raising.

RIM Shares Set New Low Despite E-Mail Outage Fix Plan

Shares of BlackBerry developer Research in Motion set a new 52-week low despite the company’s renewed pledge to fix its network that caused a three-day October e-mail glitch.

Former Pakistan cricket captain Salman Butt returns to Southwark Crown Court to stand trial in London

Pakistan Cricketers Guilty of Fixing Matches, Raising New Questions of Sport’s Integrity

The two face possible prison terms.

Wall St spirals lower after Greek referendum call

Stocks tumbled about 2 percent on Tuesday after the deal to rescue Greece and prevent a wider sovereign debt crisis was thrown into disarray.

Manufacturing sector growth eases in October

The pace of growth in the U.S. manufacturing sector unexpectedly slowed in October, in line with trends in China, Britain and Canada in data reported on Tuesday.

'Battlefield 3' Shoots to the Top of Gaming Charts (PHOTOS)

Battlefield 3 becomes the fastest selling game of 2011 as it sells 5 million copies in its first week.

North American pollution causes wheat production in Europe

Cyber Attacks on Chemical and Defense Industries Traced Back to Man in China

Multiple Fortune 100 companies were the victims of a coordinated series of cyber attacks dubbed Nitro, says security firm Symantec Corp. At least 48 firms - all of which are involved in the chemical and defense industries - were subject to the attack, which has been traced back to a computer system owned by a man in his twenties working out of northern China.