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Pregnant Mexican Woman Ready to Shock the World By Giving Birth to Nine Babies

Back in 2009, Nadya Suleman — known better as “Octomom” — infamously gave birth to eight babies she had as the result of fertility treatments.

Her exploits since then have kept the tabloids busy, but it seems a woman in Mexico is now set to win a rather twisted game of one-upsmanship: next month, she’s due to give birth to nine babies.


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Kardashians Sign New Contract, Not Going Away Anytime Soon

Because the Kardashian family doesn’t have enough attention or money, they’ve just re-upped with E! for another three years — which kind of makes us hope those Mayan predictions about the world ending in 2012 were right after all.


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TIME Magazine Releases List of 100 Most Influential People

A few weeks ago, TIME Magazine revealed the names it was considering for its annual list of the ’100 Most Influential People in the World.’ Reader votes determined one person, while the rest were selected by the magazine’s editors.

And now the final list — which includes athletes, actors, entrepreneurs and politicians — is out. So who made the cut?


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This Day in History for April 15 – Titanic Sinks and More

Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:

1912 – After hitting an iceberg, the RMS Titanic sinks at 2:20 a.m., killing 1,517 people (More info)

1923 – Insulin becomes generally available for use by people with diabetes (More info)


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This Day in History for April 9 – Hussein’s Statue Falls and More

Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:

1865 – Robert E. Lee surrenders his army to Ulysses S. Grant, effectively ending the Civil War (More info)

1959 – NASA announces its first seven astronauts, later dubbed the “Mercury Seven” (More info)


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Reports: At Least Six Dead After Gunman Opens Fire at California’s Oikos University [VIDEO]

Oikos University, a small Christian nursing school in Oakland, Calif., became the tragic locale for the nation’s latest school shooting on Monday when a gunman opened fire at about 10:30 a.m.


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No Graduation for You! High School Senior Expelled After Swearing in a Tweet [VIDEO]

We may live in an era that many feel is dangerously approaching the Big Brother world depicted in the book ’1984,’ but after a high school student was expelled for using profanity in a tweet, lots of people cried foul.


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Spike Lee Issues Apology for Mistaken Tweet in Trayvon Martin Case

As the outrage over the death of teenager Trayvon Martin continues, film director Spike Lee has had to issue an apology for a tweet he posted in relation to the case.


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This Day in History for March 26 – Egypt–Israel Peace Treaty Signed and More

Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:

1945 – The battle of Iwo Jima ends (More info)

1979 – Anwar al-Sadat, Menachem Begin and Jimmy Carter sign the Israel-Egypt Peace Treaty (More info)


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Police Shut Down Wild ‘Project X’ Party After Kids Post Public Invite on Craigslist [VIDEO]

In the movie ‘Project X,’ a few teenagers decide to raise their social rankings by throwing an epic party that goes wrong.

But here in the real world, doing that can get you in serious trouble — especially if you’re dumb enough to post a public invite.


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Man Arrested for Exposing Fake Genitalia to Women

It’s embarrassing enough to be arrested for flashing your junk at unsuspecting passers-by but when the junk you’re showing off isn’t even yours, that’s just a little sad.


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The Hot New Trend for Guys? ‘Mantyhose’

Back in the 1970s, football great Joe Namath did a television commercial for pantyhose, proving that with enough charisma and swagger, the right guy can sell just about anything. His ad was meant for women — but a whole new generation of hose and tights are aimed squarely at men.


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