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May 15, 2008

gleans at 5:55 AM MT, 5/15

 

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eFluxMedia
Chicago lifts two-year ban on foie gras
Reuters - CHICAGO (Reuters) - Gourmets in Chicago can order foie gras again after the city council on Wednesday repealed a two-year restaurant ban on a delicacy that critics say is produced at cruel expense to geese and ducks.
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Free Times
Movie review: 'Narnia' sequel lacks magic
San Francisco Chronicle - It hardly seems possible. The same people who made "The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe" into one of the best films of 2005 have turned around and made one of this year's biggest disappointments.
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Hollyscoop
Lindsay Lohan's Fetish For Boyfriend-Stealing Strikes Yet Again
Defamer.com - When it comes to the art of stealing boyfriends, no one does it better than Lindsay Lohan. As Star reports in their current issue, the blood-sucking barer of flesh successfully seduced her former slim fast buddy Nicole Richie’s fiance this weekend.
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