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LIVE AT FIVE – 05.30.11

Posted on | May 30, 2011 | 3 Comments

TOP NEWS
Serbian Ultras Protest Mladic Arrest

Ultra prepares to throw debris at Serbian riot cops

Serbian Radical Party calls for protests, about ten thousand show up

Sarah Palin Kicks Off Tour Of Northeast At Rolling Thunder Rally
Keeps low profile at veterans’ event


Junior Comes Up Short at Charlotte 600
Runs out of gas less than half a mile from the finish



POLITICS
The History And Evolution Of Memorial Day

Graves at Arlington National Cemetery

Keeping it real on what used to be called Decoration Day

SD Farmers & Ranchers Warned On Missouri River Flooding

Bill Clements, First GOP Governor Of Texas Since Reconstruction, Dies At 94

GOP Firm: No Raise In Debt Ceiling Without Spending Cuts

Cantor: Congress Will Find Funds For Joplin

Nearly 200 Gather To Dedicate Jonestown Memorial

Illinois Workers’ Comp Reform Dies In House

Swollen Lake Champlain Tortures Vermonters



THE ECONOMY, STUPID
Crude Falls As OPEC Increases Output In May
European Stocks Stagnant After Four Straight Weeks Of Losses
Nikkei Index Edges Lower In Year’s Thinnest Trading
Oil Drops On Speculation US Economy Will Falter
HSBC: PRC To Settle Most Trade In Yuan By 2015
Lockheed Martin Networks Hit By Hackers
Military-Themed Games To Be Stars Of E3
Samsung Seeks To Compel Apple To Show Next Ipad, IPhone



SPORTS
Indy 500 Win Doesn’t Guarantee Wheldon A Job

Dan Wheldon celebrates second Indy win

Danica still can’t find a way to win

Fish Thump Dodgers 6-1; Ramirez Out With Back Problems?

Despite Reports, Kuester Still Pistons Coach (For Now)

FIFA Suspends bin Hammam, Warner On Suspicion Of Bribery

Verlander Dominates As Tigers Take Nightcap From Red Sox

A’s Rough Up Britton To Finish Sweep Of O’s

Snakes Rally Past Astros To Take Lead In NL West

Mets Find Their Offense, Beat Phillies 9-5



FAMOUS FOR BEING FAMOUS
Tony Romo Ties The Knot

Tony Romo and Candice Crawford

Quarterback scores “ultimate touchdown”

Adrianne Curry, Christipher Knight Split

“Hangover 2” Launches Summer Movie Season With Boffo Box-Office

Kelly Clarkson Sings The National Anthem At Indy 500

Gil Scott-Heron Dies

Sean Kingston Badly Injured In Jet-Ski Crash

Brad Pitt, Family Guy

Paula Abdul: Cheryl Cole Got Axed From “X Factor”?

Christina Aguilera Back On The Party Train

Kendra Wilkinson: Sex Is Better After DWTS

Maria Attended Christening Of Arnold’s Love Child



FOREIGNERS
Security Forces In Yemen Kill 20 In Taiz
Germany To Abandon Nuclear Power By 2022
Syrian Death Toll Rises As Military Widens Protest Crackdown
Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan Sworn In, Pledges Unity
French Civil Service Minister Resigns After Sexual Harassment Allegations
PRC’s Special Treatment Of Kim Disguises Deep Distrust



ALL WIENERS ALL THE TIMEBLOGS & STUFF
Sarah Palin: Roll On, Rolling Thunder!
Gateway Pundit: Classy. Obama Sits In Front Row & Chews Gum During Joplin Memorial Service
American Digest: Meanwhile, A Memorial Day Look at Afghanistan
NRO Corner: Daniels Defends Medicare Reform
American Power: Architect Of “Reset” Policy Tapped As Next Ambassador To Russia
House Of Eratosthenes: McCain Says Palin Can Beat Obama
Ed Driscoll: Hiding During The Decline
Michael Barone: Pro-Obama Media Always Shocked By Bad Economic News

— compiled by Wombat-socho

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