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They’re a new online auction model that is becoming hugely popular.  Penny auctions allow individuals to do just what the name implies--buy new, popular products for just pennies on the dollar.

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Last night Donald Rumsfeld, who has disappeared from the media spotlight for much of the week thanks to Charlie Sheen, went on The O'Reilly Factor...only to encounter a Bill O'Reilly who is as mad about the Iraq War as many Americans still are, and who was not going to miss the opportunity to voice his dissatisfaction to one of the architects of the war.

BEIJING – China's government called Saturday for higher social spending, controls on inflation and measures to urgently close a divisive rich-poor gap, betting that rising living standards, better services and heavy policing will dampen growing public expectations for change.

In a speech that is China's equivalent of a state-of-the-nation address, Premier

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It was only a matter of time before James Cameron went back to the water. Actress Michelle Rodriguez says Avatar 2 will tak

Officials at Harding, the private Church of Christ University in Searcy, Arkansas, this week blocked access to a webzine gay students had self-published to talk about what life is like for them at Harding.

From The Advocate:

According to the Arkansas Times,The State of the Gay at Harding University contained anonymously written perspectives from curr

(Reuters) - Africa, Australia and Canada likely hold the key to a geopolitical battle being fought to end China's stranglehold over obscure elements used to build high-tech items from headphones to missiles.

The three are the most likely home to vast reserves of rare earth elements. The commodities are almost exclusively produced by China, which unnerved global powers last year by thre

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Arab League foreign ministers are meeting to discuss a draft resolution rejecting foreign military intervention in Libya. They held a minutes' silence to remember "martyrs" of reform in the Arab world.

At the scene:



John Simpson BBC News, Ajdabiya

According to someone I spoke to by

Forces loyal to the Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi are moving into rebel territory in the east, capturing an oil installation in the town of Brega.

The manager of the installation said they took control at dawn without using force, but rebel forces later said they had regained control of the town. Pro-Gaddafi jets also bombed an arms dump in the nearby city of Ajdabiya.

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The Libyan leader's son Saif Gaddafi says he expects to negotiate a ceasefire with rebels while saying Al Qaeda is behind the violence. Follow us on twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Rescuers say they are losing hope of finding the scores of people still missing

A third of the buildings in central Christchurch may need to be demolished and rebuilt, authorities in New Zealand have warned, following an earthquake.

Hundreds of suburban homes damaged in Tuesday's 6.3 magnitude tremor may also

The UN Security Council is gathering in New York to consider action against Muammar Gaddafi's government in Libya.

A draft resolution before it calls for an arms embargo, a travel ban and an asset freeze in response to its attempts to put down an uprising.

There is also a proposal to refer Colonel Gaddafi to t