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Rick Perry's 'Strong' Ad and Gay Rights: Viral Video Could Foreshadow 2012 Wedge Issue

Rick Perry
At one point, the cowboy-boot wearing huckster from the Lone Star State was the darling of the GOP's right, before shoddy debate performances and a goofy stump speech in New Hampshire sent his poll numbers plummeting. Now Perry has adopted a hyper-Christian posture in a last ditch effort at garnering support from Iowa's Evangelical base of Republican voters.
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Rita Morelli's Death by Delusion

Italian immigrant Rita Morelli died a horrible death. Bakaray Camara, 41, was arrested for allegedly strangling her to death in her East Harlem apartment on Wednesday. Morelli's live-in boyfriend discovered her body.
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Iraq Withdrawal: After Troops Leave, A Substantial American Presence

Iraqi president Nouri al-Maliki has said he is open to negotiating a role for American troops that would likely include helping to train Iraqi security forces. Whether or not that happens, there will still be a massive diplomatic presence and a small army of contractors to defend them.
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Luxury giants battle it out in menswear

Buoyant demand for luxury menswear, driven by China's male-dominated market, has prompted big industry players such as LVMH and PPR to step up their investments in the fast-growing market.
Medication responders saw significantly bigger improvements in their depression symptoms than patients assigned to the placebo. Non-responders, however, did worse.

Some Depressed People Do Worse on Medications

According to a new look at past antidepressant trials, up to a fifth of patients on Cymbalta and similar medications may actually do worse than those given drug-free placebo pills.
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Oil Trades below $98 on EU Summit Doubts

Crude oil prices dropped below $98 a barrel in Asian trade Friday as investors' hopes dimmed over the outcome of a crucial European Union summit later in the day.
Actress Claire Danes arrives at a party to celebrate the opening of a virtual museum dedicated to Italian fashion designer Valentino in New York

Valentino Launch New Virtual Fashion Museum: PHOTOS

Italian fashion designer Valentino Garavani along with his business partner Giancarlo Giammetti launched his virtual museum on Wednesday at the IAC Headquarters in New York City attended by stars and socialites.
Zynga CEO Mark Pincus speaks during the Zynga Unleashed event at the company's headquarters in San Francisco, California

Zynga says it can double number of paid players

Zynga Inc Chief Executive Mark Pincus said the social games company can double the number of its paying players but he and other executives sidestepped questions about player retention and churn rates, speaking at a luncheon ahead of its IPO.

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