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  2. Stick with @thedailybeast for the latest on the verdict reached in the John Edwards trial. We'll update ASAP. bit.ly/JUjltf
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  6. Bjørn Lomborg to Rio Green Summit: poverty pollutes bit.ly/JMasSh #Rio+20
  7. Get ready for the Olympics of the art world bit.ly/M2EWEM #Documenta
  8. #Obama's unfair shots on Wall Street and #Bain bit.ly/JMuJr3
  9. Greta Gerwig dishes on marriage, insecurity, and 'Lola Versus' bit.ly/JMcmCD
  10. Right-wingers hate spending-unless they pocket the cash bit.ly/JMdjKV
  11. Why is the price tag of dying in America so high? bit.ly/M2xiue
  12. Meet Igor the Tank Engineer, #Putin's Joe the Plummer bit.ly/JMaGJe
  13. Charles Taylor's ex-wife and #Liberia quietly move on as the former president is given 50 years for war crimes bit.ly/JPo0g3