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LIVE AT FIVE – 01.11.12

Posted on | January 11, 2012 | 8 Comments

– compiled by Wombat-socho


TOP NEWS
Romney wins New Hampshire, Ron Paul Finishes Second

Governor Asterisk Buys Third, Remaining Not-Romneys Back In The Pack

Car Bomb Kills Iranian Nuke Scientist Near Tehran University
IT’S THE JOOOOOOS, local official claims

Coast Guard Rescues Distressed Iranians In Gulf Of Hormuz
Second rescue in a week by U.S. Military



POLITICS
Federal Appeals Court Strikes Down Oklahoma Sharia Ban

Muneer Awad of the Oklahoma CAIR speaks with his lawyer

Ban on courts’ consideration of international or sharia law held a violation of the First Amendment

State Of Michigan Gives Detroit A Month To Come Up With Union Concessions

Supremes Rule For Arbitration In Credit Card Case

GOP Congressman Wally Herger To Retire

Colbert Ahead Of Governor Asterisk In SC Poll

Perry, Others Likely To Prevail In Virginia Ballot Suit

Conservative Activists Scrambling To Stop Romney



THE ECONOMY, STUPID
Europe Banks Reject Draghi Bid By Hoarding Cash
Wall Street at Five-Month High
Twinkie Maker Hostess Brands Falls Back Into Bankruptcy
Fannie Mae Chief Williams To Step Down
Kodak Sues HTC, Apple And Realigns
Fed Turns Over $77 Billion In Profits To Treasury
Pressure Builds On Obama With Looming Keystone Deadline
India Allows IKEA, Starbucks To Open Stores Without Local Partners
Intel Announces First Smartphones With Lenovo, Motorola
Oracle Makes Big Data Appliance Move With Cloudera
Ultrabooks Are Everywhere At CES, But Should You Buy One?



SPORTS
Rockets Beat Bobcats For First Road Win

Rockets forward Chandler Parsons scores 20 with seven assists

Parsons, Hill lead Houston squad to first away win, 82-70

Wizards Finally Win One, Top Raptors 93-78

Top Freestyle Skier Sarah Burke In Coma After Injury On Superpipe


Third Test Tensions Escalate

Jaguars Hire Mularkey As Head Coach

Rangers Chip Away At Coyotes, Record 5th Straight Win

MLB To Offer Selig Contract Extension



FAMOUS FOR BEING FAMOUS
Molly Sims Expecting First Child

Molly Sims and husband Scott Stuber

Child expected to arrive at end of June

Christina Aguilera: Drop Dead Diva

Katie Holmes Goes Topless To Flog Jewelry

Marc Anthony Tells J-Lo: You Need To See A Shrink

IRS Coming Down On Lindsay For $93K Income Tax Debt

Chelsea Handler: Why I’ve Cut Back On My Drinking

Infamous Armenian Replaced By Dog In Ad


Paul Bettany Drops Out Of Showtime’s “Masters Of Sex”

No Evidence Found Of Foul Play In Natalie Wood’s Death

Carrie Fisher Loses 50 Pounds In 9 Months; Wants To Get Back In The Metal Bikini



FOREIGNERS
Ten Years Of “Gitmo” – And More To Come
UN Says Syria Undeterred By Foreign Monitors
U.S. Resumes Drone Strikes In Pakistan
Spokesman: Pakistani President Zardari Made No Offer To Resign
Norks Indignant Over Food-For-Disarmament Offer
7.3 Quake Hits Off Indonesia; Panic, No Injuries
Former Taiwan President Lee Backs Tsai, Spurning Kuomintang
Mosque, Madrassa Sacked In Benin
Scots Will Vote In 2014, Says First Minister Salmond
Turkey Clears Way For 1980 Coup Trial



BLOGS & STUFF
Hit & Run: Amazing Night – Ron Paul and The Path To A Two-Man Race
Gateway Pundit: Ron Paul To Conservative GOP Candidates – Get Out
Michelle Malkin: Romney and McCain, The GOP Frenemies Club
Rush Limbaugh: Newt Sounds Just Like Obama
Legal Insurrection: I’m Not Going To Sit Here While Critics Of Bain Badmouth The United States Of America
James Taranto: Barack Hussein Gingrich
NRO corner: New DPC Head To shape Policy “Outside Legislative Channels
Electronic Freedom Foundation: SOPA, PIPA Becoming Hot Button Issues In 2012 Election
Jawa Report: Wonder Why Gasoline Prices Are So Needlessly High?


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