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Lupica: Rex becomes punchline as Jets turn into joke

Rex Ryan needs to get a grip. Get a better grip on himself, on his team, understand that as much of a star as he has made himself, nobody cares nearly as much about the jokes when your team turns into one this way.

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Panetta becomes first defense chief to visit Libya (AP)

U.S. Sec. of Defense Leon Panetta boards a C-17 plane during his departure from Ankara, Turkey, Saturday, Dec., 17, 2011. Panetta is traveling to Tripoli to meet with Libyan leaders before heading back to Washington. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, Pool)AP – Defense Secretary Leon Panetta has arrived in Tripoli, making history as the first Pentagon chief to ever set foot on Libyan soil.


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Hugh Grant becomes a first-time dad

Hugh Grant may have just landed the role of a lifetime: new dad! The 51-year-old actor became a father to his first child, a baby girl, in early October.

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Palestine becomes member of UNESCO, US cuts funds (AP)

Permanent delegate of the US to UNESCO David Killion, center, reacts as delegates vote on the Palestinian membership, during a session of UNESCO's 36th General Conference, in Paris, Monday Oct. 31, 2011. Palestine became a full member of the U.N. cultural and educational agency Monday, in a highly divisive move that the United States and other opponents say could harm renewed Mideast peace efforts. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)AP – Palestine won its greatest international endorsement yet on Monday, full membership in UNESCO, but the move will cost the agency one-fifth of its funding and some fear will send Mideast peace efforts off a cliff.


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Palestine becomes member of UNESCO (AP)

Permanent delegate of the US to UNESCO David Killion, center, reacts as delegates vote on the Palestinian membership, during a session of UNESCO's 36th General Conference, in Paris, Monday Oct. 31, 2011. Palestine became a full member of the U.N. cultural and educational agency Monday, in a highly divisive move that the United States and other opponents say could harm renewed Mideast peace efforts. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)AP – Palestine became a full member of UNESCO on Monday, in a highly divisive breakthrough that could cost the agency a fifth of its budget and that the U.S. and other opponents say could harm renewed Mideast peace efforts.


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Occupy Wall Street becomes NYC tourist stop (AP)

In this photo taken Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2011, spectators swarm the Occupy Wall Street protests with their cameras in Zuccotti Park in New York. The protests against corporate greed and various issues have continued for more than a month and spawned similar uprisings around the world, attracting participants and tourists from around the country and beyond. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)AP – Shawn Lahey, a ruler factory worker from Poughkeepsie, was watching the show. A dancing man held a pole marked “corporation,” attached to a noose marked “financial system” — from which another dancing man was “hanging.” Masked drummers provided a thumping soundtrack.


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S.A. girl becomes first black child diagnosed with progeria

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The elfin child with the big personality and bright smile calls herself “the first lady” and dreams of the future. But doctors say 12-year-old Ontlametse Phalatse has only, perhaps, another couple of years to live.

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