Mexican Navy: Zetas Leader Killed

Heriberto Lazcano head of violent drug gang.

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Quantum particle work wins Nobel for French, U.S. scientists

Pictures of the 2012 Nobel Prize for Physics laureates Haroche and Wineland are displayed on a screen during a news conference at the Royal Swedish Academy of Science in StockholmA French and an American scientist won the 2012 Nobel Prize for Physics for finding ways to measure elusive quantum particles without destroying them, something researchers previously thought impossible.

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Lena Dunham hits party with New York’s literary lot

As bidding for Lena Dunham’s first book reportedly climbed to $3.7 million, the budding author was seen Saturday night with a literary lot…

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Report: Joran van der Sloot impregnates girl despite being in prison

FILE - In this June 4, 2010, file photo, Dutch citizen Joran van der Sloot is escorted by police officers outside a Peruvian police station, near the border with Chile in Tacna, Peru. A Dutch newspaper said on Monday, Oct. 8, 2012, that Joran van der Sloot, who is serving a 28-year-sentence for murdering a young Peruvian woman, has impregnated a woman while imprisoned in Lima. (AP Photo/Karel Navarro, File)A newspaper said Monday that Joran van der Sloot, a Dutch man who is serving a 28-year-sentence for murdering a young Peruvian woman, has impregnated a woman while imprisoned in Lima.

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Nick Denton’s jealous ex-boyfriend throws brick through window of Denton’s SoHo loft

Gadfly Gawker Media head Nick Denton recently changed his Facebook status from single to “in a relationship,” but not everyone seems to be happy about…

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Shocking activity

Director Darren Aronofsky took a break from his biblical epic “Noah” to play God on Saturday. The director was spotted stopping by David Blaine’s…

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The Approval Matrix: Week of October 15, 2012

Our deliberately oversimplified guide to who falls where on our taste hierarchies.

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Nat Geo to Air Bin Laden Movie

Two days before the presidential election.

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Behind Facebook’s Emotional Ad From Wieden & Kennedy


As Facebook hits its billionth user, it tapped its first agency of record for an emotional spot titled “Things That Connect.”

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Facebook Hits Billionth User, Reveals First Major Ad From Global Agency of Record


Facebook taps Nike’s agency for an ad to celebrate a milestone — and begin a tougher task ahead: finding the next billion Facebook users in emerging markets.

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