Tanzanian Government’s Anti-Graft Agency Makes 17 Arrests, Daily News Says
Tanzanian authorities arrested 17 people on bribery charges after they allegedly doled out money, garments and honey to win votes in October elections, the Daily News reported, citing a Prevention and Combating of Corruption Bureau official.

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Daily News Awkwardly Reunites Rescued Girl and Superhero
You may remember a heartwarming story from yesterday wherein an Afghan war veteran dived into New York harbor to save a woman who’d slipped from her ferry near Wall Street.  You may have thought that the story ended there. But no! The Daily News thought it was worthy of a follow-up with the couple, and it was awkward. For one, the story portrays the victim, Danielle Julia DiMonda, as fawning …

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Stocks Gain on Good News – Dave’s Daily
Monday started well for stocks continuing a rally from the previous three trading days. A good outlook from FedEx and better than expected New Home Sales data got bulls pumped-up.

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Amy Walter Joins ABC News As Political Director
Amy Walter joins ABC News as political director, it was announced today. Based in Washington, Ms. Walter will oversee all political coverage on ABCNews.com, including ABC’s ‘The Note.’ AbcNews – Washington – Television – Arts – ABCNews.com

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Newport News man surrenders after standoff
A 44-year-old Newport News man surrendered peacefully to police Monday night after a nearly two-hour standoff.

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Mark Ruffalo–Hulk 3.0, and other Comic Con “news”
The world’s biggest comic book convention, lately a Hollywood marketing opp as anybody with a sci-fi, comic book or big action film to promote showed up to plug there, produced bits of news. Joss Whedon’s Avengers director job, for instance. Which popped out elsewhere. And Marvel introducing poor Mark Ruffalo as the latest actor with acting chops to be sacrificed on the altar of The Incredible …

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3 News Daily Quiz – July 27, 2010
In today’s quiz: Star Wars, Duran Duran and a man named Goodluck Jonathan.

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What Daily News’ 100K-Foot Move Downtown Might Mean
4 New York Plaza The time when the news industry could afford to be in midtown (sans an owner who’s also a landlord or in a partnership with a major owner) may be fast departing, and Mort Zuckerman ’s move downtown is a herald of that. Moving from 33rd Street to a building 75 percent occupied by JPMorgan Chase in the Financial District, the Daily News and the U.S. News & World Report…

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“Menny and Mila,” New Musical Comedy By Daily News Editor, to Premiere in August
“Menny and Mila,” a new musical comedy featuring book, music and lyrics by Daily News writer and editor Paul Schultz, will make its debut in August as part of The New York International Fringe Festival.

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WikiLeaks Afghanistan Documents Show Internet’s True Power in News
The big news of the moment is that the site WikiLeaks has published over 90,000 secret military documents related to the war in Afghanistan. Posted on Sunday, the documents had previously been shared with three publications (under embargo): The New York Times, The Guardian, and Germany’s Der Spiegel. The White House called the posting of such documents “irresponsible”, but New York Times …

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