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Bin Laden Aimed for High Body Counts

Osama bin Laden's journal found by U.S. sources who raided his northern Pakistan mansion last week reveals the deceased al-Qaeda leader urged followers make a single attack that would kill thousands of Americans, look beyond New York to other U.S. cities, and strike on significant days, according to a report.
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Former Manager Looted Mets Clubhouse

Mets clubhouse manager Charlie Samuels was arrested for looting $2.3 million. According to the New York Times, the charges were not immediately clear. However, New York police detectives and prosecutors have focused on what people have reported as a pattern of theft over several decades of sports memorabilia.

Is Katie Holmes pregnant?

This week's cover story of OK! Magazine dons a photo of Katie Holmes with the words Yes, I'm Pregnant loudly displayed on the page.

Justice 'undone', says Osama bin Laden's son

Omar, 30, said he always disagreed with his father over the violent means and had sent numerous messages denouncing them and urging him to “change his ways”. But even the U.S. forces which had killed Osama have violated the international law by killing an unarmed terrorist leader without a trial, he said in statement issued by the Bin Laden family but signed only by him. The statement was the first by the family after Osama's killing.

Pacino to Join Cast of “Gotti” Film

Legendary actor Al Pacino, who has played many memorable gangsters over his career, will join the cast of the upcoming film Gotti: Three Generations, according to various reports.
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Fashion: Parsons Festival [Video]

Parsons The New School for Design presented 43 collections to a full house yesterday afternoon as part of the Parsons Festival event.

Famous artists, review [Images]

Famous artists such as Da Vinci, Monet, Picasso and Warhol are common household names. Art & Design takes a look at a four of the most influential and famous artists to have shaped the world of art.

McQueen's Savage Beauty is a hit [Images]

Alexander McQueen's Savage Beauty saw more visitors than any other costume show in the history of the Met. Roughly 5,100 visitors attended the exhibition on its opening day proving the show to be a success.

Rise and rise of gold: Will prices hit $2,500 on 'insatiable' Chinese demand?

Investors around the world, more so the Chinese, are buying up gold assets to cover against rising inflation risk, macroeconomic uncertainties, a possible currency doom and the ever worsening U.S. debt scenario. The gargantuan demand from China can cause the yellow metal's prices to skyrocket, analysts feel. If the Chinese buying trend is ably supplemented with a fall in the value of dollar, this could result in a skyrocketing of prices.

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