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Deals of the Hour / June 14, 2011, 6:42 pm

'Spider-Man' Opening Draws A-listers

(NewsCore) - NEW YORK -- A bevy of A-listers brought their star wattage to Broadway Tuesday evening for the long-delayed, official opening of "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" -- where even ousted director Julie Taymor made an appearance. Bill Clinton ... (Source: My Fox Boston 2011-06-15T01:10:22Z)

Vets, Scouts Hold Flag Retirement

The flag is made up of 13 red and white stripes to represent the thirteen original colonies. Fifty white five-point stars on dark blue represent the 50 states. The stars sit in nine alternating rows of six and five stars. (Source: KITV.com 2011-06-15T01:03:12Z)

Santa Barbara police to search for girl who vanished in 1961

SANTA BARBARA - Fifty years after a Santa Barbara schoolgirl vanished without a trace, police think they know where her remains could be buried. Seven-year-old Ramona Price was walking toward her new home in 1961 when she disappeared. Despite an extensive ... (Source: Daily Breeze 2011-06-14T23:58:47Z)

Arizona sued over stalled process for medical pot dispensaries

Arizona and 15 other states have medical marijuana laws that conflict with federal law, which outlaws the cultivation, sale or use of marijuana. Brewer and Attorney General Tom Horne said their federal lawsuit was prompted by a letter from U.S. Attorney ... (Source: AZCentral.com 2011-06-14T23:44:28Z)

Democrats Levin, Pallone, Pelosi, McCarthy, instensify calls for Rep. Anthony Weiner to resign

And that's all I'm gonna say." What do a single mom, a porn star, a coed and a Vegas dealer have in common? Rep. Weiner's raunchy pictures. From a candidate wearing a Nazi SS uniform to another in a sexy Santa outfit, the most embarrassing political photos. (Source: New York Daily News 2011-06-15T01:03:12Z)

Anthony Weiner doll sales crashes website

An Anthony Weiner doll which is "anatomically correct" is on sale today and there was so much traffic to the website that it crashed. Anthony Weiner has been the butt of many jokes in the last week, from late night to radio, everyone has something funny to ... (Source: HULIQ.com 2011-06-15T00:20:15Z)

Weiner doll on sale is equipped in the underpants

He expects to sell more than 1,000 dolls by the end of the week. A pair of grey "Weinergate" replica underwear was on sale for $499.99 with a starting bid of $0.99 on EBay, the online auction and shopping site. There were no bids by the time limit on Monday afternoon. (Source: WTVR-TV 2011-06-15T00:20:15Z)

Property expert predicts trend in overseas investment with the Philippines near top of the list

Lancaster - The Atrium Manila, Shaw Boulevard, Metro Manila, Philippines is a "Full Service" Condominium Hotel ["Condotel"] offering furnished Studio, One and Two Bedroom Suites for sale on up to 3 year 'In-House' developer extended no pre ... (Source: PRLog (free press release) 2011-06-15T01:17:31Z)

Game 7: Will Canucks, 'Home Lou' hold their nerve?

Yes, his GAA starts with a snowman. How does anyone make sense of those numbers? By the way, if you're on the seawall Wednesday and see a tall, dark non-stranger in a hoodie and headphones, please leave him alone. Luongo has a lot on his mind. (Source: The Vancouver Sun 2011-06-15T00:13:06Z)

Police look at killer Mack Ray Edwards in Ramona Price cold case

Nearly 50 years ago, a 7-year-old girl named Ramona Price took a Saturday morning stroll on a quiet lane on the outskirts of Santa Barbara. She never returned -- and now police think she may have encountered Mack Ray Edwards, a heavy-equipment operator ... (Source: Los Angeles Times 2011-06-15T00:34:34Z)

The United States looks to bounce back from terrible loss to Panama against Guadeloupe

Not that this is anything new. In every sport it's always the players who weren't on the field that could have made the biggest impact and the fantasy coach that could be in charge that could have guided the ship through the roughest waters. Be it Freddy ... (Source: goal.com 2011-06-15T00:56:03Z)

Merrill being investigated by the SEC -FT

June 14 (Reuters) - Bank of America's ( BAC.N ) Merrill Lynch is being investigated by the Securities and Exchange Commission over its sale of a mortgage-related security created for an Illinois hedge fund, the Financial Times reported, citing people ... (Source: Reuters 2011-06-15T00:56:03Z)

'Spider-Man' is a freak show — and not half bad

NEW YORK  — Some $70 million later, after all the tortured, bloated angst, "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" is somewhat redeemed by a little special effect that costs just a few bucks. The big finale to the new version of the show, which opened Tuesday ... (Source: msnbc.com 2011-06-15T01:03:12Z)

Man on the run after robbing a Roseburg Dutch Bros with a gun

The suspect had a dark complexion, dark hair, and large diamond looking earrings. The barista says he looked about twenty to twenty five years old and just under six feet tall.  He was wearing dark shorts, and a dark sweater with a red logo. If you have ... (Source: msnbc.com 2011-06-15T00:41:44Z)

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