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Tom Papa: Shouldn't Drink: Remember when you were a kid and they told you you shouldn't drink? 'Well you really ... bit.ly/z5qt8W

T.J. Miller: Open Source Coding Joke: This area of Colorado, right around here in Boulder, has the highest cases... bit.ly/rByj9p

Gabriel Iglesias: Looking for a Pregnancy Test: I don't even have a clue as to where to find a pregnancy test. I... bit.ly/sprkVv

'Hundreds' of troops in Afghan role: Hundreds of British soldiers will remain in Afghanistan after the UK pulls ... bit.ly/tmvTTB

Greeks Strongly Back Papademos Unity Coalition: Polls: Greeks strongly support their new technocrat prime minist... bit.ly/v6J1v5

Britain backs Syria's suspension: Britain gave firm backing to the decision of the Arab League to suspend Syria'... bit.ly/uQuU5R

Outlines of Pan-Pacific Trade Deal Reached: Obama: U.S. President Barack Obama said Saturday the broad outlines ... bit.ly/tWuNxw

US Seeks to Link Economy to Asia Growth at Summit: With Europe mired in crisis, President Barack Obama is launch... bit.ly/voshjg

Berlusconi set to quit after vote: Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi is expected to resign after parliament's lo... bit.ly/tmVvg3

Papademos Sworn In as New Greek Prime Minister: Technocrat Prime Minister Lucas Papademos took office on Friday ... bit.ly/sQiF23

William posting 'provocative act': The Duke of Cambridge's posting to the Falkland Islands has been branded a "p... bit.ly/suLcKL

Paul Krugman Goes MMT on Italy: It seems pretty clear that the school of thought known as Modern Monetary Theory... bit.ly/vwG542

U.S. Stocks Leap as Europe Worries Ease: The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped more than 250 points as signs o... on.wsj.com/v8Vv2T

Europe’s Banks Turned to Safe Bonds and Found Illusion: As the bets that European banks made on United States mo... bit.ly/srj1lT

'Fear Factor' Biggest Threat to US Economy Now: Welch: The two main threats to the US economy are government ove... bit.ly/udUhgK

78% of Germans 'see euro surviving': Nearly four-fifths of Germans believe the euro will survive the financial c... bit.ly/tl4Va9

Buying Bonds for Love of Country: Unable to issue debt at affordable prices to professional investors, European ... on.wsj.com/uxH1qx

Cash Rich Japan Banks More Likely to Buy European Assets: Japanese banks backed by more than $6 billion in spare... bit.ly/sZlSaW

India's Industrial Output Growth Slows to 2-Year Low: India's industrial output grew at its slowest pace in two ... bit.ly/vvBwWm

Bank of Korea Holds Rates, Seen Steady for Months: The Bank of Korea held interest rates steady for the fifth su... bit.ly/rAhzTE