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Terra gets Olympic Internet rights
Internet company Terra says it has been awarded Internet and mobile rights to transmit the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games in Latin America...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
On sale now in Jerusalem Priestly garments
In a stuffy basement off an Old City alleyway in Jerusalem, tailors using ancient texts as a blueprint have begun making a curious line of clothing they hope will be worn by priests in a reconstructed Jewish Temple...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Prince Harry Diana would be proud of charity
Prince Harry says his mother would be proud of the work he and his regiment are doing to revamp a school for disabled children in the impoverished African kingdom of Lesotho...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
US, allies want global pollution slashed by 2050
World leaders embraced for the first time on Tuesday an ambitious but nonbinding goal of slashing greenhouse-gas emissions in half by midcentury to stave off global warming. Unimpressed environmentalists called the effort too slow and too uncertain...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Afghans blame foreign agency for Kabul bombing
Afghanistan blamed a foreign intelligence agency Tuesday for the bombing of the Indian Embassy, making a clear reference to Pakistan as U.S. generals step up calls for the neighboring nation to crack down on extremists...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Unstoppable ex-hostage revels in freedom in France
Freedom tastes sweet and Ingrid Betancourt is lapping it up with the same drive and determination that kept her alive in the Colombian jungle for six years, sometimes chained to a tree...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Indian Kashmirs top official quits
The top elected official in Indian Kashmir announced his resignation Monday after weeks of violent protests over the transfer of government land to a Hindu shrine in the Muslim-majority region...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
US, allies want global pollution cuts -- by 2050
World leaders embraced for the first time on Tuesday an ambitious but nonbinding goal of slashing greenhouse-gas emissions in half by midcentury to stave off global warming. Unimpressed environmentalists called the effort too slow and too uncertain...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Kuroda 1-hits Braves, helps Dodgers tie for 1st
Hiroki Kuroda took a perfect game into the eighth inning and settled for a one-hitter, leading Los Angeles to a 3-0 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Monday night. The win moved the Dodgers in a tie for first in the NL West with idle Arizona...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
As snap eight-game home skid against Mariners
Wes Bankston hit his first career home run, Dana Eveland won his third straight decision and the Oakland Athletics ended an eight-game home losing skid to the Seattle Mariners with a 4-3 win on Monday night...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Nats back as a Peach Pit of a guy on 90210
Joe E. Tata is cooking again in the role of Peach Pit diner owner Nat for the new incarnation of "Beverly Hills 90210."...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Leonard Cohen returns to Montreux stage
Leonard Cohen returned to the Montreux Jazz Festival on Tuesday for his first concert here in 23 years...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Report CBS News Logan talks about her baby drama
Lara Logan, the chief foreign affairs correspondent for CBS News, tells The Washington Post she is pregnant, and the father is a married federal contractor whom she met while stationed in Iraq...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
NY psychiatrist Brinkley, Cook need therapy
Christie Brinkley should get custody of her two youngest children _ but she and her narcissistic husband both need therapy, a court-appointed psychiatrist said Tuesday at their divorce trial...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Obama calls McCain part of problem with bankruptcy
Barack Obama called on Tuesday for changing federal bankruptcy laws to help military families, seniors and victims of natural disasters, and accused John McCain of repeatedly siding with the banking industry when Congress acted on the issue...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
McCain, Obama pitch economic plans to Hispanics
Republican John McCain and Democrat Barack Obama pitched competing economic plans to Hispanics on Tuesday, the second time in as many weeks the presidential candidates directly appealed to this critical constituency...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Red Sox return home, beat Twins 1-0
The Boston Red Sox were back where they win. Coming off a 3-7 road trip, the Red Sox got great starting pitching from Daisuke Matsuzaka and a clutch hit from Manny Ramirez for a 1-0 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Monday night...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Kuroda lifts Dodgers, Mets bullpen hangs on in win
Hiroki Kuroda was nearly perfect in lifting the under-.500 Dodgers into a first-place tie in the NL West...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Mets hold on to beat Phillies 10-9
Pedro Martinez pitched into the sixth inning then watched the New York Mets give back nearly all of a nine-run lead before holding on for a 10-9 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Monday night...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Stocks fall on economic worries, earnings jitters
Stocks turned lower Monday as investors reacted to cautious remarks about the economy by a Federal Reserve official and braced for the arrival of dismal second-quarter corporate earnings...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Dow ends up 152 on decline in oil, Bernanke talk
Wall Street finished sharply higher Tuesday as oil prices dropped for the second straight day and investors were encouraged by the possibility of more help for the ailing financial system. The Dow Jones industrials gained more than 150 points, and all the major indexes were up more than 1 percent...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Volkswagen mulls South for next auto plant
If Volkswagen AG decides to build its U.S. assembly plant in the South, the German company will join other foreign automakers that are increasingly turning the region into a hotbed of car manufacturing...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Stocks rise on decline in oil, Bernanke talk
Wall Street turned higher Tuesday as oil prices dropped sharply for the second straight day and investors were encouraged by the possibility of more help for the ailing financial system. The Dow Jones industrials gained more than 100 points...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
McCain to talk pocketbook education issues
Sen. John McCain intends to talk about how teachers are paid and tutoring for poor kids when he goes before the NAACP convention next week...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Meet the Big Brother 10 cast
"Big Brother 10" is returning to its roots.The claustrophobic CBS reality show is sealing 13 actual strangers _ no ex lovers, secret twin partners or long-lost siblings this time _ inside a makeshift house on a Studio City soundstage for the chance to be the last houseguest standing and take home the $500,000 grand prize...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Pentagon will buy satellites to do more spying
The Pentagon will buy and operate one or two commercial imagery satellites and plans to design and build another with more sophisticated spying capabilities, according to government and private industry officials...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Bush, German leader meet on G-8 issues
President Bush and German Chancellor Angela Merkel pledged Tuesday to keep working together on common problems, but progress appeared slow on reaching a consensus on climate change as the Group of Eight major economies tackled that and other knotty global issues...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
US airlines report fewer delays in May
Domestic airlines improved their on-time arrival rates in May, although more than one in five flights still failed to get passengers to their destination as scheduled, according to government data released Monday...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Bush, German leader meet on G-8 issues
President Bush and German Chancellor Angela Merkel pledged Tuesday to keep working together on common problems, but progress appeared slow on reaching a consensus on climate change as the Group of Eight major economies tackled that and other knotty global issues...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
2nd man held in Javon Walker case in Las Vegas
A second man was arrested on charges of abducting, beating and robbing Oakland Raiders wide receiver Javon Walker in Las Vegas last month...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
2 die as cargo jet crashes in Colombia
A rose-laden U.S. cargo plane headed for Miami crashed near the Colombian capital on Monday, killing two people on the ground, local authorities said...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Derailed train spills coal into Yellowstone River
A locomotive and 10 coal cars plunged about 50 feet early Monday from a track undermined by high water flow on the Yellowstone River...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
1st Atlantic season hurricane becomes Category 3
Hurricane Bertha has strengthened to a Category 3 storm...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Hot, drier weather developing on Calif. firelines
As some residents whose homes were threatened by a vast Southern California wildfire were allowed to return home on Monday, forecasters warned that the cooler, damper conditions that have aided recent firefighting efforts would soon turn in favor of the flames...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Dry, hot weather threatens California fire gains
A day of gains on the California firelines could be giving way to days of trouble...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Hurricane Bertha may weaken within a few days
Forecasters say Hurricane Bertha could begin to weaken within the next couple of days...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Ohio town split over middle school teachers acts
This small city in central Ohio is dotted with churches of just about every denomination...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Hot, drier weather developing on Calif. firelines
As some residents whose homes were threatened by a vast Southern California wildfire were allowed to return home on Monday, forecasters warned that the cooler, damper conditions that have aided recent firefighting efforts would soon turn in favor of the flames...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Convicted husband leads Calif. police to a body
A California software programmer convicted of killing his estranged wife has led police to a corpse that is believed to be hers...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Receding floodwaters give up trove of debris
Duffels of police riot gear. Thousands of pens. Toys, water heaters and even dog houses. As floodwaters retreat across the Midwest, remnants of washed-out households are turning up in the muddy ooze miles from the families who lost them...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Smuggled ancient artifacts returning to Colombia
Delicately carved emeralds, rare gold nose rings and clay vessels that may have held bones more than 2,000 years ago _ all plundered from ancient graves _ will be returned to Colombia...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Family, admirers lay former Sen. Helms to rest
Vice President Dick Cheney and a delegation of U.S. senators joined hundreds of other mourners who paid their respects Tuesday at the funeral of former Sen. Jesse Helms, a five-term Republican who died on the Fourth of July...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Legal claim filed over death at NYC psych ward
The family of a woman whose death in a Brooklyn psychiatric ward was caught on surveillance footage say they intend to file a $25 million lawsuit...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Hurricane Bertha weakens to Category 2 storm
Forecasters say Hurricane Bertha has weakened to a Category 2 storm...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Hurricane Bertha weakens to Category 1 storm
Forecasters say Hurricane Bertha has weakened to a Category 1 storm...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
ND tornado victims get lots of volunteer help
Scores of volunteers Tuesday helped tornado-damaged communities in northern North Dakota clear away debris from a storm that destroyed six homes and seriously injured one man...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Police ID remains as software programmers wife
Police have confirmed that a body software programmer Hans Reiser led them to is that of the estranged wife he is convicted of killing...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Wildfires push some from homes some allowed back
Firefighters pushed back a blaze threatening this small coastal community just enough to allow hundreds of people to check on their homes Tuesday as a separate fire 300 miles north forced residents of another town to evacuate...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Man takes plea deal in Caesars Palace shooting
A Nevada man has pleaded guilty to shooting two people in a casino elevator lobby on the Las Vegas Strip and avoided trial on charges that could have gotten him life in prison...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
NJ man suspected in YMCA shooting caught in NYC
A man suspected of fatally shooting his estranged wife nearly two weeks ago in front of their daughter at a New Jersey YMCA center was arrested Tuesday in New York...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
NY man charged after dad dies in sweltering car
A man who police say left his elderly, infirm parents in a sweltering car while he drove a bus route for three hours was charged with reckless endangerment Tuesday. His father died, but his mother made it out of the vehicle...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Plane carrying 127 makes emergency landing in Ark.
Little Rock National Airport officials say an American Airlines plane carrying 127 passengers and crew from Indianapolis to Dallas has made an emergency landing at the airport after pilots saw smoke in the cockpit...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Texas police check possibly drug-laced gift foods
Authorities in Texas are investigating whether treats dropped off at police departments contained illegal drugs, and they believe some officers might have eaten them...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Man gets 35 years for Houston stinky feet slaying
A man was sentenced to 35 years in prison for stabbing his roommate to death after an argument in their Houston apartment about stinky feet...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
U of Iowa Floods caused more than $230M in damage
Officials at the University of Iowa have more than tripled their estimate on flood damage, with the tab now expected to exceed $230 million...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
2nd Mount McKinley climber dies in a week
Officials at Denali National Park say a second person within a week has collapsed and died shortly after reaching the summit of Mount McKinley...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Britney Spears to film footage for Madonna tour
Madonna has recruited Britney Spears for a virtual appearance on her upcoming tour...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Prince Harry Diana would be proud of charity
Prince Harry says his mother would be proud of the work he and his regiment are doing to revamp a school for disabled children in the impoverished African kingdom of Lesotho...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Terra gets Olympic Internet rights
Internet company Terra says it has been awarded Internet and mobile rights to transmit the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games in Latin America...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Unstoppable ex-hostage revels in freedom in France
Freedom tastes sweet and Ingrid Betancourt is lapping it up with the same drive and determination that kept her alive in the Colombian jungle for six years, sometimes chained to a tree...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Indian Kashmirs top official quits
The top elected official in Indian Kashmir announced his resignation Monday after weeks of violent protests over the transfer of government land to a Hindu shrine in the Muslim-majority region...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
On sale now in Jerusalem Priestly garments
In a stuffy basement off an Old City alleyway in Jerusalem, tailors using ancient texts as a blueprint have begun making a curious line of clothing they hope will be worn by priests in a reconstructed Jewish Temple...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
US, allies want global pollution cuts -- by 2050
World leaders embraced for the first time on Tuesday an ambitious but nonbinding goal of slashing greenhouse-gas emissions in half by midcentury to stave off global warming. Unimpressed environmentalists called the effort too slow and too uncertain...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
US, allies want global pollution slashed by 2050
World leaders embraced for the first time on Tuesday an ambitious but nonbinding goal of slashing greenhouse-gas emissions in half by midcentury to stave off global warming. Unimpressed environmentalists called the effort too slow and too uncertain...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Afghans blame foreign agency for Kabul bombing
Afghanistan blamed a foreign intelligence agency Tuesday for the bombing of the Indian Embassy, making a clear reference to Pakistan as U.S. generals step up calls for the neighboring nation to crack down on extremists...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
NY psychiatrist Brinkley, Cook need therapy
Christie Brinkley should get custody of her two youngest children _ but she and her narcissistic husband both need therapy, a court-appointed psychiatrist said Tuesday at their divorce trial...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
ND tornado victims get lots of volunteer help
Scores of volunteers Tuesday helped tornado-damaged communities in northern North Dakota clear away debris from a storm that destroyed six homes and seriously injured one man...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Police ID remains as software programmers wife
Police have confirmed that a body software programmer Hans Reiser led them to is that of the estranged wife he is convicted of killing...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Wildfires push some from homes some allowed back
Firefighters pushed back a blaze threatening this small coastal community just enough to allow hundreds of people to check on their homes Tuesday as a separate fire 300 miles north forced residents of another town to evacuate...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Mets hold on to beat Phillies 10-9
Pedro Martinez pitched into the sixth inning then watched the New York Mets give back nearly all of a nine-run lead before holding on for a 10-9 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Monday night...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Kuroda 1-hits Braves, helps Dodgers tie for 1st
Hiroki Kuroda took a perfect game into the eighth inning and settled for a one-hitter, leading Los Angeles to a 3-0 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Monday night. The win moved the Dodgers in a tie for first in the NL West with idle Arizona...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
As snap eight-game home skid against Mariners
Wes Bankston hit his first career home run, Dana Eveland won his third straight decision and the Oakland Athletics ended an eight-game home losing skid to the Seattle Mariners with a 4-3 win on Monday night...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Nats back as a Peach Pit of a guy on 90210
Joe E. Tata is cooking again in the role of Peach Pit diner owner Nat for the new incarnation of "Beverly Hills 90210."...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Leonard Cohen returns to Montreux stage
Leonard Cohen returned to the Montreux Jazz Festival on Tuesday for his first concert here in 23 years...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Report CBS News Logan talks about her baby drama
Lara Logan, the chief foreign affairs correspondent for CBS News, tells The Washington Post she is pregnant, and the father is a married federal contractor whom she met while stationed in Iraq...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Obama calls McCain part of problem with bankruptcy
Barack Obama called on Tuesday for changing federal bankruptcy laws to help military families, seniors and victims of natural disasters, and accused John McCain of repeatedly siding with the banking industry when Congress acted on the issue...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
McCain, Obama pitch economic plans to Hispanics
Republican John McCain and Democrat Barack Obama pitched competing economic plans to Hispanics on Tuesday, the second time in as many weeks the presidential candidates directly appealed to this critical constituency...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Red Sox return home, beat Twins 1-0
The Boston Red Sox were back where they win. Coming off a 3-7 road trip, the Red Sox got great starting pitching from Daisuke Matsuzaka and a clutch hit from Manny Ramirez for a 1-0 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Monday night...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Kuroda lifts Dodgers, Mets bullpen hangs on in win
Hiroki Kuroda was nearly perfect in lifting the under-.500 Dodgers into a first-place tie in the NL West...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Dow ends up 152 on decline in oil, Bernanke talk
Wall Street finished sharply higher Tuesday as oil prices dropped for the second straight day and investors were encouraged by the possibility of more help for the ailing financial system. The Dow Jones industrials gained more than 150 points, and all the major indexes were up more than 1 percent...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Stocks rise on decline in oil, Bernanke talk
Wall Street turned higher Tuesday as oil prices dropped sharply for the second straight day and investors were encouraged by the possibility of more help for the ailing financial system. The Dow Jones industrials gained more than 100 points...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
McCain to talk pocketbook education issues
Sen. John McCain intends to talk about how teachers are paid and tutoring for poor kids when he goes before the NAACP convention next week...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Pentagon will buy satellites to do more spying
The Pentagon will buy and operate one or two commercial imagery satellites and plans to design and build another with more sophisticated spying capabilities, according to government and private industry officials...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Bush, German leader meet on G-8 issues
President Bush and German Chancellor Angela Merkel pledged Tuesday to keep working together on common problems, but progress appeared slow on reaching a consensus on climate change as the Group of Eight major economies tackled that and other knotty global issues...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
US airlines report fewer delays in May
Domestic airlines improved their on-time arrival rates in May, although more than one in five flights still failed to get passengers to their destination as scheduled, according to government data released Monday...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Stocks fall on economic worries, earnings jitters
Stocks turned lower Monday as investors reacted to cautious remarks about the economy by a Federal Reserve official and braced for the arrival of dismal second-quarter corporate earnings...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
2nd man held in Javon Walker case in Las Vegas
A second man was arrested on charges of abducting, beating and robbing Oakland Raiders wide receiver Javon Walker in Las Vegas last month...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
2 die as cargo jet crashes in Colombia
A rose-laden U.S. cargo plane headed for Miami crashed near the Colombian capital on Monday, killing two people on the ground, local authorities said...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
AP IMPACT Go-arounds are possible safety hazard
A United Airlines jetliner was coming in for a landing at the Las Vegas airport in 2006 when the tower radioed that a smaller plane was still crossing the runway...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Tenn. inmate freed after 22 years on death row
A former death row inmate was freed from a Nashville prison Wednesday for the first time in nearly 23 years after an anonymous donor paid his bail...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Hot, drier weather developing on Calif. firelines
As some residents whose homes were threatened by a vast Southern California wildfire were allowed to return home on Monday, forecasters warned that the cooler, damper conditions that have aided recent firefighting efforts would soon turn in favor of the flames...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Bush, German leader meet on G-8 issues
President Bush and German Chancellor Angela Merkel pledged Tuesday to keep working together on common problems, but progress appeared slow on reaching a consensus on climate change as the Group of Eight major economies tackled that and other knotty global issues...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Champ retains NYC hot-dog eating title in overtime
Joey Chestnut achieved frankfurter immortality Friday, outdueling his celebrated Japanese rival in an epic hot-dog eating contest that pushed both of the gluttonous gladiators to the brink...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Barbershop faces a discord among members
As thousands of singers converge on Nashville for an international convention of barbershop harmony music, the old-fashioned music style is facing discord among its fans...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Priestley says music industry a mess but works
Jason Priestley says he got a crash course on the Nashville music industry while directing a reality series about the Canadian band the Road Hammers...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Stricker looking to rebound at Congressional
Steve Stricker burned a lot of fuel on his way back to the top, a journey so amazing that he became the first player in PGA Tour history to repeat as comeback player of the year...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Bourbon producers see amber-colored future
To Wild Turkey master distiller Jimmy Russell, the piercing sounds of a warehouse rising in the Kentucky countryside are the sounds of prosperity...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Torn ACLs, other big injuries hit little athletes
A 14-year-old gymnast with a stress fracture in her lower back. A 12-year-old who tore his ACL in a soccer game. A 16-year-old runner with a leg stress fracture. A 15-year-old who tore his meniscus playing basketball...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Publicist says Kidman has given birth to girl
A publicist for Keith Urban says Nicole Kidman has given birth to a baby girl in Nashville...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Dixons mistake helps Hunter-Reay to victory
Ryan Hunter-Reay figured the luck had to go his way eventually...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Cardinals set Mulder for 1st start since September
Four outs in two relief outings was enough for the St. Louis Cardinals to put Mark Mulder back in the rotation. The left-hander will make his first start since September on Wednesday at Philadelphia...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
White Stripes White pens poem about Detroit
Singer-guitarist Jack White has penned a poem expressing his strong feelings for Detroit to clear up any misconceptions about how the White Stripes frontman feels about his hometown...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Liver donors family, recipient unite online
They were precocious toddlers, both blond-haired and blue-eyed, separated by a thousand miles between Miami and a small Kentucky town...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Volkswagen mulls South for next auto plant
If Volkswagen AG decides to build its U.S. assembly plant in the South, the German company will join other foreign automakers that are increasingly turning the region into a hotbed of car manufacturing...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Meet the Big Brother 10 cast
"Big Brother 10" is returning to its roots.The claustrophobic CBS reality show is sealing 13 actual strangers _ no ex lovers, secret twin partners or long-lost siblings this time _ inside a makeshift house on a Studio City soundstage for the chance to be the last houseguest standing and take home the $500,000 grand prize...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Round 1 to Beasley His Heat top Roses Bulls
Michael Beasley stood in the doorway to the gym an hour before gametime, iPod in his left hand, head bobbing slightly as he chatted with new Miami Heat teammate Mario Chalmers...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Kidman, Urban pick Sunday Rose for newborn girl
As with most new parents, Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban might have difficulty telling what day it is...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Kidman gives birth Monday to girl named Sunday
A publicist for Keith Urban says Nicole Kidman has given birth to a baby girl in Nashville...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Aging swimmer shows theres hope for rest of us
Dara Torres jokes that she had trouble reading the scoreboard after winning the first of two events at the Olympic swimming trials...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
AP Source 76ers to send Carney, pick to Twolves
The 76ers are close to trading forward Rodney Carney and a future No. 1 pick to the Minnesota Timberwolves in a deal that clears salary cap space for Philadelphia to make a stronger push for free agents, a person in the NBA told The Associated Press on Tuesday...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
AP Sources 76ers send Carney, top pick to Wolves
The 76ers have agreed to trade forward Rodney Carney and a future No. 1 pick to the Minnesota Timberwolves in a deal that clears salary cap space for Philadelphia to make a stronger push for free agents, two people in the NBA told The Associated Press on Tuesday...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Problems found at ratings firms
A report into the much-criticised activities of credit rating agencies has found conflicts of interest at the firms it investigated...
BBC News - July 8, 2008
Resignation over Mexico stampede
The police chief of Mexico City resigns over the botched raid on a nightclub that claimed 12 lives last month...
BBC News - July 8, 2008
Panel demands US war power reform
US presidents should consult Congress before going to war, says a panel featuring two former US secretaries of state...
BBC News - July 8, 2008
Iraq warns US on withdrawal date
Iraq will not accept any deal with the US which does not include a pullout date of foreign troops, a senior Iraqi official says...
BBC News - July 8, 2008
Terra gets Olympic Internet rights
Internet company Terra says it has been awarded Internet and mobile rights to transmit the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games in Latin America...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Group says Englands historic sites are at risk
Neglectful landlords, trail bikers, wet weather, ill-thought development, even rabbits have contributed to endangering one out of 12 historic sites in England, a government report said Tuesday...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
French senators give ovation to freed hostage
Freed hostage Ingrid Betancourt has been welcomed by French lawmakers with a rousing standing ovation...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Prince Harry Diana would be proud of charity
Prince Harry says his mother would be proud of the work he and his regiment are doing to revamp a school for disabled children in the impoverished African kingdom of Lesotho...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Unstoppable ex-hostage revels in freedom in France
Freedom tastes sweet and Ingrid Betancourt is lapping it up with the same drive and determination that kept her alive in the Colombian jungle for six years, sometimes chained to a tree...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Indian Kashmirs top official quits
The top elected official in Indian Kashmir announced his resignation Monday after weeks of violent protests over the transfer of government land to a Hindu shrine in the Muslim-majority region...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
On sale now in Jerusalem Priestly garments
In a stuffy basement off an Old City alleyway in Jerusalem, tailors using ancient texts as a blueprint have begun making a curious line of clothing they hope will be worn by priests in a reconstructed Jewish Temple...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Iranian president says no war with US, Israel
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Tuesday that he sees no possibility of a war between his country and the United States or Israel...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
G-8 endorses halving global emissions by 2050
The Group of Eight leading industrial nations on Tuesday endorsed halving world emissions of greenhouse gases by 2050, edging forward in the battle against global warming but stopping short of tough, nearer-term targets...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
NY psychologist Brinkley, Cook need therapy
A court-appointed psychologist says both Christie Brinkley and her estranged husband need therapy...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Britney Spears to film footage for Madonna tour
Madonna has recruited Britney Spears for a virtual appearance on her upcoming tour...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
NY psychologist Brinkley should get custody
A court-appointed psychologist says Christie Brinkley should get custody of her two youngest children...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Psychologist Brinkley should get custody of kids
A court-appointed psychologist says Christie Brinkley should get custody of her two youngest children...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Malia Obama looks forward to decorating WH room
Her father is famous but Malia Obama is like a lot of 10-year-olds: she sometimes finds him embarrassing...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Red Sox return home, beat Twins 1-0
The Boston Red Sox were back where they win. Coming off a 3-7 road trip, the Red Sox got great starting pitching from Daisuke Matsuzaka and a clutch hit from Manny Ramirez for a 1-0 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Monday night...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Kuroda lifts Dodgers, Mets bullpen hangs on in win
Hiroki Kuroda was nearly perfect in lifting the under-.500 Dodgers into a first-place tie in the NL West...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Mets hold on to beat Phillies 10-9
Pedro Martinez pitched into the sixth inning then watched the New York Mets give back nearly all of a nine-run lead before holding on for a 10-9 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Monday night...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Kuroda 1-hits Braves, helps Dodgers tie for 1st
Hiroki Kuroda took a perfect game into the eighth inning and settled for a one-hitter, leading Los Angeles to a 3-0 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Monday night. The win moved the Dodgers in a tie for first in the NL West with idle Arizona...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
As snap eight-game home skid against Mariners
Wes Bankston hit his first career home run, Dana Eveland won his third straight decision and the Oakland Athletics ended an eight-game home losing skid to the Seattle Mariners with a 4-3 win on Monday night...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
G-8 worried about food, oil optimistic on economy
Leaders of the Group of Eight economic powers warned Tuesday that surging oil and food prices could undermine world growth but that the global economy would ultimately be resilient...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Siemens cutting 17K jobs worldwide to cut costs
Industrial conglomerate Siemens AG said Tuesday it would cut 16,750 jobs, or 4.2 percent of its global work force, to streamline operations and cut nearly $2 billion in costs in the face of a slowing economy...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
In poll of pet owners, McCain tops Obama
If the presidential election were up to pet owners, John McCain could have a blue ribbon in his future...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Poll Pet owners prefer McCain over Obama
If the presidential election goes to the dogs, John McCain is looking like best in show...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Poll Pet owners favor McCain
If the presidential election goes to the dogs, John McCain is looking like best in show...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Bush, German leader meet on G-8 issues
President Bush and German Chancellor Angela Merkel pledged Tuesday to keep working together on common problems, but progress appeared slow on reaching a consensus on climate change as the Group of Eight major economies tackled that and other knotty global issues...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Kidman, Urban pick Sunday Rose for newborn girl
As with most new parents, Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban might have difficulty telling what day it is...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Stocks fall on economic worries, earnings jitters
Stocks turned lower Monday as investors reacted to cautious remarks about the economy by a Federal Reserve official and braced for the arrival of dismal second-quarter corporate earnings...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
US airlines report fewer delays in May
Domestic airlines improved their on-time arrival rates in May, although more than one in five flights still failed to get passengers to their destination as scheduled, according to government data released Monday...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Bush, German leader meet on G-8 issues
President Bush and German Chancellor Angela Merkel pledged Tuesday to keep working together on common problems, but progress appeared slow on reaching a consensus on climate change as the Group of Eight major economies tackled that and other knotty global issues...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Meet the Big Brother 10 cast
"Big Brother 10" is returning to its roots.The claustrophobic CBS reality show is sealing 13 actual strangers _ no ex lovers, secret twin partners or long-lost siblings this time _ inside a makeshift house on a Studio City soundstage for the chance to be the last houseguest standing and take home the $500,000 grand prize...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
2 die as cargo jet crashes in Colombia
A rose-laden U.S. cargo plane headed for Miami crashed near the Colombian capital on Monday, killing two people on the ground, local authorities said...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Pentagon will buy satellites to do more spying
The Pentagon will buy and operate one or two commercial imagery satellites and plans to design and build another with more sophisticated spying capabilities, according to government and private industry officials...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Boy abducted in Calif. safe in Mexico father dead
A desperate five-day search for a 9-year-old boy allegedly abducted by his father in Southern California ended in Mexico, where the man died in a car crash and the boy was found safe in a church, authorities said Monday...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Bertha becomes 1st hurricane of Atlantic season
Tropical storm Bertha has strengthened to become the first hurricane of the Atlantic season...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Hot, drier weather developing on Calif. firelines
As some residents whose homes were threatened by a vast Southern California wildfire were allowed to return home on Monday, forecasters warned that the cooler, damper conditions that have aided recent firefighting efforts would soon turn in favor of the flames...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Fresh crews, cool weather aid Calif. fire battle
Fresh firefighting crews were brought in Monday to help battle the huge wildfire charging through the coastal mountains of Santa Barbara County, one of more than 300 active blazes across California...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Cruise ship grounds near Glacier Bay in Alaska
A cruise ship has grounded in Tarr Inlet near Glacier Bay in Alaska...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Mourners bid farewell to Helms at N.C. church
Mourners have gathered at a North Carolina church to view the body of former Sen. Jesse Helms, who died on the Fourth of July...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Mourners bid final farewell to Helms at NC church
Mourners have gathered at a North Carolina church to view the body of former Sen. Jesse Helms, who died on the Fourth of July...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Drinking games prove deadly to college students
On the morning after the house party on Johnson Street, Jenna Foellmi and several other twentysomethings lay sprawled on the beds and couches. When a friend reached out to wake her, Foellmi was cold to the touch...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Derailed train spills coal into Yellowstone River
A locomotive and 10 coal cars plunged about 50 feet early Monday from a track undermined by high water flow on the Yellowstone River...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
1st Atlantic season hurricane becomes Category 3
Hurricane Bertha has strengthened to a Category 3 storm...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Dry, hot weather threatens California fire gains
A day of gains on the California firelines could be giving way to days of trouble...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Hurricane Bertha may weaken within a few days
Forecasters say Hurricane Bertha could begin to weaken within the next couple of days...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Ohio town split over middle school teachers acts
This small city in central Ohio is dotted with churches of just about every denomination...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Hot, drier weather developing on Calif. firelines
As some residents whose homes were threatened by a vast Southern California wildfire were allowed to return home on Monday, forecasters warned that the cooler, damper conditions that have aided recent firefighting efforts would soon turn in favor of the flames...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Convicted husband leads Calif. police to a body
A California software programmer convicted of killing his estranged wife has led police to a corpse that is believed to be hers...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Border Patrol assault suspect in Canadian custody
A man suspected of assaulting a U.S. Border Patrol agent near the Vermont-Quebec line has been arrested in Canada, an agency spokesman said Tuesday...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
FBI to investigate Celtics fans death
The FBI will investigate whether Boston police used excessive force while arresting a man who later stopped breathing during Celtics championship celebrations...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Hurricane Bertha weakens to Category 2 storm
Forecasters say Hurricane Bertha has weakened to a Category 2 storm...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Former Ga. deputy coroner pleads guilty to theft
A former assistant coroner in Augusta, Ga. has pleaded guilty to stealing gift cards from a woman who committed suicide...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
ND tornado destroys 6 homes, warning sounded
Residents say they were warned well before a tornado struck their small town, destroying six homes and damaging others...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Programmer facing sentencing leads cops to a body
A body was removed from a remote area of the Oakland hills after a prominent computer programmer about to be sentenced for killing his missing wife led investigators to the site, authorities said Tuesday...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Pre-Columbian treasure trove recovered in Florida
Federal authorities in Miami have recovered a treasure trove of pre-Columbian gold, artifacts and emeralds, and plan to return the items to the Colombian government...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Army medic made famous in Iraq photo dies
A former Army medic made famous by a photograph that showed him carrying an injured Iraqi boy during the first week of the war in March 2003 has died of an apparent overdose, police said...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Massive Haiti-bound cargo ship smolders in Miami
A massive cargo ship is smoldering in Miami after it caught fire over the weekend...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Legal claim filed over death at NYC psych ward
The family of a woman whose death in a Brooklyn psychiatric ward was caught on surveillance footage say they intend to file a $25 million lawsuit...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Terra gets Olympic Internet rights
Internet company Terra says it has been awarded Internet and mobile rights to transmit the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games in Latin America...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Group says Englands historic sites are at risk
Neglectful landlords, trail bikers, wet weather, ill-thought development, even rabbits have contributed to endangering one out of 12 historic sites in England, a government report said Tuesday...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
French senators give ovation to freed hostage
Freed hostage Ingrid Betancourt has been welcomed by French lawmakers with a rousing standing ovation...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Prince Harry Diana would be proud of charity
Prince Harry says his mother would be proud of the work he and his regiment are doing to revamp a school for disabled children in the impoverished African kingdom of Lesotho...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Unstoppable ex-hostage revels in freedom in France
Freedom tastes sweet and Ingrid Betancourt is lapping it up with the same drive and determination that kept her alive in the Colombian jungle for six years, sometimes chained to a tree...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Indian Kashmirs top official quits
The top elected official in Indian Kashmir announced his resignation Monday after weeks of violent protests over the transfer of government land to a Hindu shrine in the Muslim-majority region...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
On sale now in Jerusalem Priestly garments
In a stuffy basement off an Old City alleyway in Jerusalem, tailors using ancient texts as a blueprint have begun making a curious line of clothing they hope will be worn by priests in a reconstructed Jewish Temple...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Hurricane Bertha may weaken within a few days
Forecasters say Hurricane Bertha could begin to weaken within the next couple of days...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Iranian president says no war with US, Israel
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Tuesday that he sees no possibility of a war between his country and the United States or Israel...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
G-8 endorses halving global emissions by 2050
The Group of Eight leading industrial nations on Tuesday endorsed halving world emissions of greenhouse gases by 2050, edging forward in the battle against global warming but stopping short of tough, nearer-term targets...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
NY psychologist Brinkley should get custody
A court-appointed psychologist says Christie Brinkley should get custody of her two youngest children...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Psychologist Brinkley should get custody of kids
A court-appointed psychologist says Christie Brinkley should get custody of her two youngest children...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Hurricane Bertha weakens to Category 2 storm
Forecasters say Hurricane Bertha has weakened to a Category 2 storm...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Dry, hot weather threatens California fire gains
A day of gains on the California firelines could be giving way to days of trouble...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Kuroda 1-hits Braves, helps Dodgers tie for 1st
Hiroki Kuroda took a perfect game into the eighth inning and settled for a one-hitter, leading Los Angeles to a 3-0 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Monday night. The win moved the Dodgers in a tie for first in the NL West with idle Arizona...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
As snap eight-game home skid against Mariners
Wes Bankston hit his first career home run, Dana Eveland won his third straight decision and the Oakland Athletics ended an eight-game home losing skid to the Seattle Mariners with a 4-3 win on Monday night...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
NY psychologist Brinkley, Cook need therapy
A court-appointed psychologist says both Christie Brinkley and her estranged husband need therapy...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Britney Spears to film footage for Madonna tour
Madonna has recruited Britney Spears for a virtual appearance on her upcoming tour...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Malia Obama looks forward to decorating WH room
Her father is famous but Malia Obama is like a lot of 10-year-olds: she sometimes finds him embarrassing...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Red Sox return home, beat Twins 1-0
The Boston Red Sox were back where they win. Coming off a 3-7 road trip, the Red Sox got great starting pitching from Daisuke Matsuzaka and a clutch hit from Manny Ramirez for a 1-0 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Monday night...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Kuroda lifts Dodgers, Mets bullpen hangs on in win
Hiroki Kuroda was nearly perfect in lifting the under-.500 Dodgers into a first-place tie in the NL West...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Mets hold on to beat Phillies 10-9
Pedro Martinez pitched into the sixth inning then watched the New York Mets give back nearly all of a nine-run lead before holding on for a 10-9 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Monday night...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
G-8 worried about food, oil optimistic on economy
Leaders of the Group of Eight economic powers warned Tuesday that surging oil and food prices could undermine world growth but that the global economy would ultimately be resilient...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Siemens cutting 17K jobs worldwide to cut costs
Industrial conglomerate Siemens AG said Tuesday it would cut 16,750 jobs, or 4.2 percent of its global work force, to streamline operations and cut nearly $2 billion in costs in the face of a slowing economy...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
In poll of pet owners, McCain tops Obama
If the presidential election were up to pet owners, John McCain could have a blue ribbon in his future...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Poll Pet owners prefer McCain over Obama
If the presidential election goes to the dogs, John McCain is looking like best in show...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Poll Pet owners favor McCain
If the presidential election goes to the dogs, John McCain is looking like best in show...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Stocks fall on economic worries, earnings jitters
Stocks turned lower Monday as investors reacted to cautious remarks about the economy by a Federal Reserve official and braced for the arrival of dismal second-quarter corporate earnings...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
US airlines report fewer delays in May
Domestic airlines improved their on-time arrival rates in May, although more than one in five flights still failed to get passengers to their destination as scheduled, according to government data released Monday...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
2 die as cargo jet crashes in Colombia
A rose-laden U.S. cargo plane headed for Miami crashed near the Colombian capital on Monday, killing two people on the ground, local authorities said...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Pentagon will buy satellites to do more spying
The Pentagon will buy and operate one or two commercial imagery satellites and plans to design and build another with more sophisticated spying capabilities, according to government and private industry officials...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Bush, German leader meet on G-8 issues
President Bush and German Chancellor Angela Merkel pledged Tuesday to keep working together on common problems, but progress appeared slow on reaching a consensus on climate change as the Group of Eight major economies tackled that and other knotty global issues...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Bush, German leader meet on G-8 issues
President Bush and German Chancellor Angela Merkel pledged Tuesday to keep working together on common problems, but progress appeared slow on reaching a consensus on climate change as the Group of Eight major economies tackled that and other knotty global issues...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Tenn. inmate freed after 22 years on death row
A former death row inmate was freed from a Nashville prison Wednesday for the first time in nearly 23 years after an anonymous donor paid his bail...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Blackhawks sign D Brian Campbell
Brian Campbell is bringing some defense to the Chicago Blackhawks...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Blackhawks sign D Brian Campbell to 8-year deal
Brian Campbell is bringing some defense to the Chicago Blackhawks. Campbell, the top free-agent defenseman available Tuesday at the start of the open market season, signed an eight-year deal with the Blackhawks _ a young team that already features young star forwards Patrick Kane and Jonathan Toews...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Hot, drier weather developing on Calif. firelines
As some residents whose homes were threatened by a vast Southern California wildfire were allowed to return home on Monday, forecasters warned that the cooler, damper conditions that have aided recent firefighting efforts would soon turn in favor of the flames...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Priestley says music industry a mess but works
Jason Priestley says he got a crash course on the Nashville music industry while directing a reality series about the Canadian band the Road Hammers...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Stricker looking to rebound at Congressional
Steve Stricker burned a lot of fuel on his way back to the top, a journey so amazing that he became the first player in PGA Tour history to repeat as comeback player of the year...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Bourbon producers see amber-colored future
To Wild Turkey master distiller Jimmy Russell, the piercing sounds of a warehouse rising in the Kentucky countryside are the sounds of prosperity...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
AP IMPACT Go-arounds are possible safety hazard
A United Airlines jetliner was coming in for a landing at the Las Vegas airport in 2006 when the tower radioed that a smaller plane was still crossing the runway...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Liver donors family, recipient unite online
They were precocious toddlers, both blond-haired and blue-eyed, separated by a thousand miles between Miami and a small Kentucky town...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Champ retains NYC hot-dog eating title in overtime
Joey Chestnut achieved frankfurter immortality Friday, outdueling his celebrated Japanese rival in an epic hot-dog eating contest that pushed both of the gluttonous gladiators to the brink...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Barbershop faces a discord among members
As thousands of singers converge on Nashville for an international convention of barbershop harmony music, the old-fashioned music style is facing discord among its fans...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Torn ACLs, other big injuries hit little athletes
A 14-year-old gymnast with a stress fracture in her lower back. A 12-year-old who tore his ACL in a soccer game. A 16-year-old runner with a leg stress fracture. A 15-year-old who tore his meniscus playing basketball...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Publicist says Kidman has given birth to girl
A publicist for Keith Urban says Nicole Kidman has given birth to a baby girl in Nashville...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Dixons mistake helps Hunter-Reay to victory
Ryan Hunter-Reay figured the luck had to go his way eventually...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
Cardinals set Mulder for 1st start since September
Four outs in two relief outings was enough for the St. Louis Cardinals to put Mark Mulder back in the rotation. The left-hander will make his first start since September on Wednesday at Philadelphia...
Southern Ledger - July 8, 2008
White Stripes White pens poem about Detroit
Singer-guitarist Jack White has penned a poem expressing his strong feelings for Detroit to clear up any misconceptions about how the White Stripes frontman feels about his hometown...
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