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Things are heating up at Wimbledon’s Centre Court, and it’s not just the quality of the tennis or the soaring summer temperature. Fans and competitors alike have noticed that a string of easy-on-the-eyes female players — less skilled and lower seeded — have been slated to play at Wimbledon’s famed …

This is a RUSH transcript from “The O’Reilly Factor,” July 10, 2009. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated. Watch “The O’Reilly Factor” weeknights at 8 p.m. and 11 p.m. ET! LAURA INGRAHAM, GUEST HOST: In the “Factor Follow-up” segment tonight: Sarah Palin is …

This is a rush transcript from “Hannity,” April 13, 2009. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated. SEAN HANNITY, HOST: Now, this Wednesday, April 15 — we call Tim Geithner Day — I’ll be hosting this show from Atlanta’s Tax Day Tea Party and …

English translation of excerpts from Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s speech at the U.N. racism conference: “Following World War II, they resorted to military aggression to make an entire nation homeless under the pretext of Jewish suffering. They sent migrants from Europe, the United States and other parts of the world …

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka – Thousands of civilians waded across a vast lagoon under a hail of rebel gunfire Thursday, breaking out of Sri Lanka’s war zone in a mass exodus that left four civilians dead from Tamil Tiger bullets, the military said. In the tiny coastal strip they had just …

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina – Argentina’s Senate overwhelmingly approved a law that will transform the nation’s media landscape on Saturday, and President Cristina Fernandez quickly signed it into law. Senators voted by a surprisingly high 44-24 margin for the law, celebrating the end of dictatorship-era rules that enabled a few companies …

BERLIN – “There is such a lot of unbelievable things here,” 27 year-old Jay Baumgarten told me. Jay was the first newcomer from the East I spoke with in West Berlin after the Berlin Wall fell twenty years ago. It was an incredible moment. For decades East Berlin had been …

So, as usual, I was at the gym working my quads when on the TV, Ted Turner showed up on his own network, interviewed by one of his own. The questions were tough, as the interviewer took no prisoners. I kid. It was fluffier than cotton candy made of unicorn …

SEOUL, South Korea – An international media rights group renewed a call Friday for the release of two American reporters held in North Korea for the past month. Laura Ling and Euna Lee, journalists working for former Vice President Al Gore’s San Francisco-based Current TV, were arrested after they allegedly …

WASHINGTON – The World Health Organization has raised its pandemic alert for swine flu to the second highest level, meaning that it believes a global outbreak of the disease is imminent. WHO Director-General Margaret Chan made the decision Wednesday to raise the alert level from phase 4 — signifying transmission …