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Playing J.R. “like coming home,” says Larry Hagman

YoopyaJun 12, 20120

(Reuters) – Larry Hagman’s conniving Texas oil baron J.R. Ewing helped turn “Dallas” into a worldwide hit more than 30 years ago, and gave television

Czech Republic beat Greece 2-1 with early strikes

YoopyaJun 12, 20120

WROCLAW (Reuters) – Czech Republic scored two early goals through Petr Jiracek and Vaclav Pilar to set up a 2-1 win over Greece in Group

S.Africa to dispel mine nationalisation fears: minister

YoopyaJun 12, 20120

By Sherilee Lakmidas JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – Long-running investor concerns about whether South Africa might nationalise its mines will be laid to rest at a ruling

Mutai replaces Mosop in Kenyan marathon team

YoopyaJun 12, 20120

NAIROBI (Reuters) – Emmanuel Mutai, who won last year’s London Marathon, will replace injured Moses Mosop in the Kenyan team for the London Olympics. Mosop,

Niger economy to grow 15 pct in 2012: president

YoopyaJun 12, 20120

LONDON (Reuters) – Niger expects its resource-rich economy to grow 15 percent in 2012, President Mahamadou Issoufou said on Tuesday, citing forecasts from the IMF

Glenn Beck signs new $100 million radio contract

YoopyaJun 12, 20120

(Reuters) – Radio host Glenn Beck has signed a $100 million deal with syndicator Premiere Networks Inc to continue distributing the conservative pundit’s popular program

Obama’s jobs spin focuses on 27 not-so-bad months

YoopyaJun 12, 20120

(Reuters) – For anyone puzzled by President Barack Obama’s comment last week that the private sector is “doing fine,” it might help to put on

Candidates face-off in southern Arizona to fill Giffords’ seat

YoopyaJun 12, 20120

(Reuters) – A Democrat injured in a Tucson, Arizona shooting spree and a Tea Party Republican face off in a special election on Tuesday to

Republicans renew attacks on Obama administration over leaks

YoopyaJun 12, 20120

(Reuters) – Republicans on Sunday renewed their attacks on the Obama administration over suspected leaks of classified security information, with one influential senator saying the

U.S., Florida face off over voter purge effort

YoopyaJun 12, 20120

(Reuters) – The U.S. Justice Department and Florida exchanged legal salvoes on Monday over the state’s controversial effort to remove non-U.S. citizens from its voter