Nicholas Graham
Director of Video, International, The Huffington Post
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7 Things You Need To Know About The Deadliest Character In 'Game Of Thrones'
Ever since he swaggered into King's Landing in the beginning of the fourth season of HBO's Game of Thrones, we've been unable to take our eyes off him. Prince Oberyn had been found abed with the paramour of old Lord Yronwood, a huge man of fierce repute and short temper. Afterward men whispered that Oberyn fought with a poisoned sword, and ever thereafter friends and foes alike called him the Red Viper.
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Debt Ceiling Crisis Heats Up As Deadline Approaches: Your Day In Politics (VIDEO)
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney reversed course after making questionable comments on the effect President Barack Obama's fiscal policies have had on the economy. Debate over a looming debt ceiling crisis heats up as lawmakers work to strike a deal to raise the deficit limit on a tight deadline. And on a different front, former Minnesota governor Tim Pawlenty, who's running for the Republican presidential nomination, is coming under fresh scrutiny as his home state grapples with a government shutdown.
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Tea Party TV Show Coming Soon (VIDEO)
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FBI Targeted Whitey Bulger's Girlfriend In Plastic Surgery Magazines
Did America's most wanted criminal get caught because of his girlfriend's penchant for plastic surgery and extreme beauty habits?
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Jimmy Carter: Call Off The Global War On Drugs
IN an extraordinary new initiative announced earlier this month, the Global Commission on Drug Policy has made some courageous and profoundly important recommendations in a report on how to bring more effective control over the illicit drug trade. The commission includes the former presidents or prime ministers of five countries, a former secretary general of the United Nations, human rights leaders, and business and government leaders, including Richard Branson, George P. Shultz and Paul A. Volcker.
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Cancer Death Rates Continue To Drop: Report
Cancer death rates are continuing to fall, but not all segments of the population are benefiting, the American Cancer Society said on Friday. Overall, the group predicts 1,596,670 new cancer cases in the United States and 571,950 deaths in 2011. Death rates for all cancer types fell by 1.9 percent a year from 2001 to 2007 in men and by 1.5 percent a year in women from 2002 through 2007.
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Suspicious Vehicle Found At Pentagon, One Arrested (VIDEO)
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Real Housewife Reveals Truth About All The 'Fights' On The Show
NYC 'Real Housewife' Jill Zarin dishes on the premise of the show, the relationships between the Housewives, and what's really spurring all the catfights on the show. WATCH:
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WATCH: This Is The Fastest Turtle Ever!
Slow and steady wins the race. Unless you're this turtle, which we're fairly certain is an actual ninja turtle (we have yet to work out which one, but our money is on Rafael. He has a surly look about him).
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Supreme Court Decision Orders Release Of 30,000 Inmates
In a highly controversial decision, the Supreme Court ruled Monday that California prisons must drastically reduce overcrowding in the next two years. WATCH:
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WATCH: Kristen Wiig On Writing Her New Movie 'Bridesmaids' On The Daily Show
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How Bin Laden's Killing Could Create New, If Fragile, Opportunities For Obama
Abroad, and possibly at home as well, the killing of Osama bin Laden offers President Obama the rarest of political gifts: the opportunity for a fresh start.
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Obama Weekly Address: End Tax Breaks For Oil And Gas Industry
President Barack Obama says oil companies are profiting from rising pump prices and he wants Congress to end $4 billion in annual tax breaks for the oil and gas industry. "These tax giveaways aren't right," Obama said in his weekly radio and Internet address Saturday. The price jump has slowed economic growth and hurt Obama's public approval ratings.
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Medicare Reform: Both Dem, GOP Plans Carry Risks
Republicans and Democrats have competing visions for fixing Medicare. The plans carry contrasting risks.
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House Prepares To vote On $6 Billion GOP Spending Cut Plan
A bold but politically risky plan to cut trillions of dollars from the federal budget steamed toward a party-line House vote Friday, as insurgent Republicans rallied behind the idea of fundamentally reshaping the government's role in health care for the elderly and the poor. The GOP plan proposes a federal budget totaling $3/5 trillion next year, while promising more than $6 trillion in accumulated spending cuts over the next decade compared with the budget that President Barack Obama offered in February. The GOP's solution to unsustainable deficits that presently require the government to borrow more than 40 cents of every dollar it spends is to relentlessly attack the spending side of the ledger while leaving Bush-era revenue levels intact.
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Oprah Invites Hundreds Of Fans To Be Buried With Her In Massive Tomb: Onion News Network
The Onion News Network humorously reports that Oprah will allow her fans to demonstrate their loyalty with the ultimate sacrifice: "being entombed alongside her in The Oprahmidion where they will bask in her wisdom for eternity." Fans couldn't believe they're good fortune as most assumed the prize would just be a new car. WATCH:
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BlackBerry PlayBook Review: Everything You Need To Know
The words "play" and "book" are a bit of an odd choice for RIM's latest attempt at consumer relevance, a tablet that, at its core, runs one of the most hardcore and industry-friendly operating systems known to man. The OS is QNX and the hardware is, of course, the BlackBerry PlayBook. It's an enterprise-friendly offering that's also out to conquer the consumer tablet ecosphere, hoping to follow in the footsteps of the BlackBerry handsets that have filled the pockets of corporate executives and BBM addicts around the globe.
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Cruel But Not Unusual: Clarence Thomas Writes Of One Meanest Supreme Court Decisions Ever
Clarence Thomas writes one of the meanest Supreme Court decisions ever.
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NYC Tour Bus Crash Kills 13 People
Police Department spokesman Paul Browne says a passenger who had initially survived the 5:30 a.m. wreck in the Bronx died at a hospital Saturday afternoon. Doctors were still working to save the lives of other, gravely injured passengers. Authorities say there were about 32 people aboard the bus when it overturned on Interstate 95 as it returned from the Mohegan Sun casino in Connecticut.
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The Hollow Cry Of 'Broke': New York Times Editorial
Speaker John Boehner said on Sunday. "We're broke in this state," Gov. Scott Walker of Wisconsin said a few days ago. "New Jersey's broke," Gov. Chris Christie has said repeatedly.