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Tony Yayo Has Sipped Freely From 50 Cent's Kool-Aid I was going to say "50 Cent's Vitamin Water," but it would have ruined the image that this sentence immediately conjured up in my mind: "In my eyes, I don't think Kanye will never be bigger than Fif, no matter what his numbers do." Although, wait a second, does the double negative mean that Yayo is actually dissing the G-Unit's head honcho? Somebody call the Grammar/Beef Police! [MTV]

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The Pirate Bay To Have Some Criminal Charges Shot Its Way Soon

Today's Wall Street Journal reports that the operators of BitTerrorist haven The Pirate Bay will likely have "conspiracy to breach copyright" charges slapped on them by prosecutors in the site's home country of Sweden. This is despite copyright laws that are generally more lax than the ones in effect in the rest of the world, the fact that the country has a somewhat robust political party whose platform is pro-piracy, and the generally positive view of the site by Swedish residents, who, according to the WSJ, view the site's founders as "plucky upstarts who dared to take on Hollywood." More »