Debbie Cohen

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  Jul 26, 2011

  Amy Winehouse Dead: Ex-Husband Breaks Down Over Loss of His Soul-Mate

  Amy Winehouse's ex-Husband Blake-Fielder-Civil has been left devastated after hearing about the singer's death over the weekend. In a statement made on Sunday he confessed his unconditional love for Winehouse; saying she was the love of his life.

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  Jul 25, 2011

  N.Y. Gay Marriages Are Not Legal, Says Senator Ruben Diaz

  Senator Ruben Diaz (D-Bronx) said the gay marriages performed Sunday are illegal because same-sex couples did not wait the mandated 24 hours before marrying and plans to file a lawsuit over the matter.

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  Jul 14, 2011

  Candidates Prepare to do Battle for Weiner's Seat

  Governor Cuomo recently announced a special election will be held on September 13 during the primary for embattled former Congressman Anthony Weiner's seat.

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  Jul 14, 2011

  Ground Zero Museum Prepares for 10th Anniversary of 9/11

  The Ground Zero Museum Workshop is gearing up for a flood of people this year in honor of the 10th anniversary of 9/11 by increasing the number of its tours to six each day.

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  Jul 13, 2011

  Reservations for Sept. 11 Memorial Tickets Hit Over 40,000

  The September 11 Memorial, which is set to open in a few months, has racked up 42,000 ticket reservations on its website within a day of opening its booking system. It is estimated that the reservations will increase even more over the coming weeks before the 10th anniversary.

• Jul 12, 2011

  Macy’s to Pay $750K for Dangerous Kid’s Clothing

  Macy's will pay a $750,000 penalty for failing to report it had sold children's clothing that had been recalled because it had drawstrings around the neck. It had been ruled that such garments posed strangulation and entanglement risks.

• Jul 12, 2011

  San Francisco Could Ban Circumcision

  Circumcision could be outlawed in San Francisco if a November ballot initiative is passed. The ballot plans to ban the practice for anyone aged under 18, and would make the circumcision of a male minor a misdemeanor, punishable with a maximum jail sentence of one year and a fine of up to $1,000.

• Jul 12, 2011

  Afghanistan President’s Half Brother Assassinated by Bodyguard

  Ahmad Wali Karzai, the half-brother of Afghan President Hamid Karzai was shot dead today by a trusted security guard. The Taliban has claimed responsibility for the killing.

• Jul 11, 2011

  How Dangerous is Your Cell Phone?

  Everyone has one, whether it is a smart phone or a small Motorola. Cell phones offer convenience, a way to stay connected to family and friends, along with added security in the event of an emergency. But, could there be a danger hiding in your phone?

• Jul 11, 2011

  Jews for Jesus Invite Teens to Witness Jesus in New York

  Messianic believing teens between the ages of 16 and 18 can now learn how to evangelize on the streets of New York City by getting involved in a two-week Halutzim Ministry with Jews for Jesus.