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News on Iceland continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.

5 hrs ago | Iceland Review

Hello Fanaticism, Goodbye Moderation

Yesterday, the government discussed reactions to the Supreme Court's ruling that indexed car loans are unlawful.

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Related Topix: Home Gardening, Home, World News, Arctic Region

10 hrs ago | StarTribune

On Course: Travel Q & A

The photographer: Tracy Knighton of Coon Rapids. The scene: Still waters make a near-perfect mirror at the Magnolia Gardens and Plantation in Charleston, S.C. Knighton had the place almost to herself on the misty day she visited.

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Related Topix: Coon Rapids, MN, St. Cloud, MN, World News, Travel

21 hrs ago | Iceland Review

A Magical Musical Ride

Never before has such a high ratio of elementary students applied for secondary school as this spring.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Ride, Education Etc., World News, Home Gardening, Home, Arctic Region, Symphony, Arts

Fri Jun 18, 2010

TheDailyBeast.com

Pentagon Rebuffs Leaker's Lawyers

Wikileaks founder Julian Assange hired lawyers to represent the Army intel analyst accused of leaking State Dept.

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Related Topix: World News, Arctic Region, Potomac, MD

Brooklyn Vegan

Continue reading "Think About Life & Pattern is Movement playing "The Boat" & other dates (win tix)"

Pattern is Movement @ Brooklyn Bowl There's a new indie rock party cruise in New York this summer: The BOAT.

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Related Topix: Brooklyn, NY, New York, NY, Hudson, NY, Canada, World News, Arctic Region,

Iceland Review

Mayor's Diary a Huge Hit

More than twenty thousand people are fans of the site, which is intended by the mayor to be a diary relating to his mayoral tasks.

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Related Topix: World News, Arctic Region

ETonline

Can Love Poems Melt 'The Bachelorette''s Heart?

A rose by any other name would smell as sweet. On this week's "The Bachelorette," the nine remaining bachelors have to write a love poem to Ali Fedotowsky and recite it in front of her and the eight other guys who comprise their competition! "It takes a real man to buck up and do it," Ali says of the poetry contest.

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Related Topix: Arts, Poetry,

Channel Canada

Print Version

Tune in to Citytv for a week packed with celebrity guest stars, inspiring reality shows and revealing family dramas.

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Related Topix: World News, Arctic Region, Volcanic Eruption, Natural Disasters, Turkey, America's Got Talent, Entertainment, Television

Today.Az

Iceland hosts Day of Azerbaijani Culture

The event brought together representatives of diplomatic corps accredited to the country, embassy staff, representatives of the Europe-Azerbaijan Society and Azeri Friendship Society in Borg hotel in the Icelandic capital.

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Related Topix: Travel, Iceland Travel, World News, Arctic Region,

Thu Jun 17, 2010

Deutsche Welle

New law aims to make Iceland a haven for press freedom

A country where the sun never sets for most of the summer has passed a law that it hopes will protect journalists and whistleblowers around the world who shine a light on corruption and wrongdoing.

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Related Topix: World News, Arctic Region, Journalism,

Guardian Unlimited

Bobby Fischer's remains to be exhumed for paternity test

The remains of the US chess player Bobby Fischer are to be exhumed to determine whether he is the father of a nine-year-old girl, a lawyer representing the child and her mother said today.

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Lethbridge Herald

Icelandic court allows exhumation of chess great Bobby Fischer in paternity suit

The remains of chess genius Bobby Fischer are to be exhumed to determine whether he is the father of a nine-year-old girl, a lawyer representing the child and her mother said Thursday.

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The Iceland Weather Report

Best of Reykjavik: Icelandic food

A few people remarked on the last Best of ReykjavA k post [Cheap Eats] that we we were focusing only on ethnic food and left out the Icelandic food.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Dining, World News, Arctic Region, Seafood

Hartford Courant

Sunna Gunnlaugs Back In States For Tour Stop In Middletown Saturday

Creating and improvising exquisite, lyrical music has never been a problem for the inventive pianist and composer Sunna Gunnlaugs, Iceland's finest, yet still far too little-known, blue-chip export to the international jazz world.

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Related Topix: Middletown, CT, World News, Arctic Region, New Haven, CT, Hartford, CT, Music, Entertainment

MSNBC

Gay marriage

New a toleranta TM Eminem supports gay marriage Updated 1 hour ago "Recovery," the new album from Eminem, is less violent and graphic than the rapper's previous work, according to The New York Times.

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian, World News

Warsaw Voice

1st Polish-Icelandic Conferenc...

Energy demand, economic growth, security of energy supplies and climate change are the main driving forces for clean energy production.

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Related Topix: Alternative Energy, Science / Technology, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), World News, Arctic Region

EUobserver.com

Iceland gets EU green light, but Dutch PM warns of A'hard demandsA' ahead

Reykjavik: Icesave is proving to be a hurdle to accession LEIGH PHILLIPS Today @ 16:47 CET EUOBSERVER / BRUSSELS - European leaders have finally given the green light for Iceland to begin EU accession negotiations, but the Dutch Prime Minister has indicated it will be hard for the country to join if it does not pay for losses incurred in the ...

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JauntSetter

Spotlight on Our Favorite Airfare Deals

Maybe it's because we've never been to Iceland, but we're rather stunned - and tempted - by all the low fares to Reykjavik that are popping up.

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Related Topix: Travel, World News, Arctic Region, Iceland Travel,

Iceland Review

Clinton: Happy Independence Day, Iceland

It's this time of year I start hating to be inside and am itching to be outside 24 hours if possible.

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Related Topix: World News, Arctic Region, Bill Clinton, History in the News

Today's Zaman

Everyday is special - 17 June 2010

Today is World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought. The UN General Assembly, as part of its international campaign to tackle global environmental deterioration and to combat dryland degradation in particular, designated June 17 as this day.

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