Oil, gold prices soar on Libya turmoil
Investors flocked to oil and gold on world markets overnight amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, with violence in Libya gathering steam.
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In your place: US interior design blogger Todd Selby
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Karen Walker: She's got soul
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New York Fashion Week: Homecoming queen delivers the goods
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Prince reels in a Kardashian
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Shooting stars
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New York mayor under fire over guns
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Fashion Plate: Linda Chandler
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From chaos to creation
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The fabulous life of Gala Darling
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Book Review: <i>Sunset Park</i>
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Mega-payouts remain Wall Street's driving force
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