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Obama to unveil plan to add troops in Afghanistan- War-weary Americans will support more fighting in Afghanistan once they understand the perils of losing, President Barack Obama declared Tuesday, announcing he was ready to spell out war plans virtually sure to include tens of thousands more U.S. troops.
SPIN METER: 'War and Peace' in 209 pages?- Republicans are using everything short of forklifts to show Americans that Democratic health care legislation is an unwieldy mountain of paper. They pile it high on desks, hoist it on a shoulder trussed in sturdy rope and tell people it's longer than "War and Peace," which it isn't.
Comatose for 23 years Belgian feels reborn- With a caretaker holding his hand, a Belgian man who was diagnosed as comatose for 23 years typed out a message Tuesday that he felt reborn after decades of loneliness and frustration. A leading bioethicist, however, expressed skepticism that the man was truly communicating on his own.
Green curry headlines menu for Obama India dinner- Guests at President Barack Obama's first state dinner were being treated to an eye-catching scheme of green and purple, from the green curry surrounding the prawns to the purple floral arrangements paying homage to the peacock, India's state bird.
- A Kentucky census worker found naked, bound with duct tape and hanging from a tree with "fed" scrawled on his chest killed himself but staged his death to make it look like a homicide, authorities said Tuesday.
US offers $5M reward for 'Bomb Man' terror suspect- The U.S. State Department announced Tuesday that it is now offering a reward of up to $5 million for a Palestinian bomb-maker suspected of once targeting commercial airliners and of aiding the Iraq insurgency.
CPSC chief pledges swift action after crib recall- The head of the Consumer Product Safety Commission on Tuesday promised swift action to get dangerous products off the market, acknowledging that the agency didn't move quickly enough on a record recall of more than 2 million cribs linked to four deaths.
Palin stops in Fla. town that feted her in 2008- Sarah Palin, who says the 2012 presidential election isn't on her radar, took her "Going Rogue" book tour to the biggest of the battleground states Tuesday, including a stop in the retirement community where tens of thousands of people gave her star treatment in the 2008 presidential election.
Furry felons rob SAfrican tourists, steal food- Visitors to South Africa's premier holiday destination who are worried about becoming victims of the country's high crime rate could find themselves instead robbed by a more furry kind of felon: baboons.
Albert Pujols wins 2nd straight NL MVP award- Albert Pujols was unanimously voted National League MVP on Tuesday, becoming the first player to repeat since Barry Bonds won four in a row from 2001-04. Pujols received all 32 first-place votes and 448 points in balloting announced by the Baseball Writers' Association of America.
mun2 Kicks Off Third Annual 'Bleepin' Best of '09'
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"mun2 is all about empowering our audience. We have a constant dialogue with them and really value our audience shaping the network," says Flavio Morales, VP Programming for mun2. "We're looking forward to unveiling our viewers' picks for the Bleepin' Best of 2009."
"When we tell our audience 'you're on,' we really mean it," says Jose Marquez, VP Digital Media for mun2. "What other network allows their viewers to take over nearly a week of programming?"
"Bleepin' Best of '09" will include nearly 60 hours of audience-approved programming and 11 different categories including:
Reventon: Best Regional Act
-- La Arrolladora Banda El Limon -- Larry Hernandez -- Banda El Recodo -- Espinoza Paz -- Jenni RiveraOne Nation: Best Urban Video
-- Beyonce - "Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)" -- Don Omar - "Virtual Diva" -- LMFAO - "I'm In Miami Trick" -- Jamie Foxx feat. T-Pain - "Blame It" -- Wisin & Yandel - "Abusadora"18 and Over: Best Act
-- Wisin & Yandel -- Black Eyed Peas -- Pitbull -- Aventura -- Lady GagaThe mun2 Shuffle: Best Movie
-- Transformers 2: Revenge of the Fallen -- Fast & Furious -- Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince -- Star Trek -- The Hangoverholamun2.com: Biggest News Story
-- Michael Jackson's death -- Alacranes Musical split -- Kanye West's tirade at the VMA's -- Mexican Drug Violence -- The Economy -- Swine Flu18 and Over: Best Video
-- Black Eyed Peas - "I Gotta Feeling" -- Paulina Rubio - "Causa y Efecto" -- Wisin & Yandel - "Abusadora" -- Flex - "Dime Si Te Vas Con El" -- Shakira - "Loba" -- Don Omar - "Virtual Diva" -- Pitbull - "I Know You Want Me" -- Tito El Bambino - "El Amor"About mun2:
mun2 (moon-dos) is the lifestyle cable network for today's culture connectors (C2s) - bicultural Latinos 18-34. As the bilingual network that amplifies the Latinos experience, mun2 is culturally-grounded and reflects the best of both worlds - mun2 is uniquely American. From reality to music, on-air to digital, mun2 creates original content across a multi-screen platform. As the only nationally measured bilingual cable network by Nielsen NTI, mun2 has an increased distribution to over 31 million households, and is a part of the Telemundo Communications Group, a division of NBC Universal.
About holamun2.com:
holamun2 features exclusive interviews, original videos, entertainment news, interaction with other mun2 fans and ways to vote for what's next on mun2. From politics and pop to videos and video games, holamun2.com is the online destination devoted to the lifestyles of bicultural Latinos.
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