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    13 Year Old To Marry Man Who Raped Her

    A father in Tudun Rubudi of Ungogo local government, Kano State has given his 13-year-old daughter to one of the four men who allegedly gang-raped her. Usaini Ja’afar alongside Sani Isa, Jamilu Sani and Isa Musa were all arrested in December 2014 by Kano State Hisbah Board’s Dala Command...
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    Zombie Cookie: The Tracking Cookie That You Can’t Kill

    An online advertising clearinghouse relied on by Google, Yahoo and Facebook is using controversial cookies that come back from the dead to track the web surfing of Verizon customers. The company, called Turn, is taking advantage of a hidden undeletable number that Verizon uses to monitor...
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    Erin O'Toole, Julian Fantino's equally ghastly replacement

    Yesterday I told you how Erin O'Toole, Julian Fantino's equally ghastly replacement, had gone after Mike Blais and his Veterans group. http://forums.canadiancontent.net/canadian-politics/131198-harper-governments-contempt-veterans-year.html Now it turns out that wasn't an isolated...
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    Gordie Howe's Stem Cell Treatment Done in Mexico

    Caulfield, meanwhile, said there is a real anger among patients who wrongly believe the technology exists to cure them but isn’t being made available. The rise of stem-cell tourism by celebrities such as Howe, as well as by the not-so-famous who are desperate for a cure, can put people in...
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    67% of Canucks; it's not necessary to believe in God to be moral

    Of course One third of Canadians say it is which is a very depressing thought........... Worldwide, Many See Belief in God as Essential to Morality | Pew Research Center's Global Attitudes Project
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    Saudi cleric condemns snowmen as anti-Islamic

    A prominent Saudi Arabian cleric has whipped up controversy by issuing a religious ruling forbidding the building of snowmen, described them as anti-Islamic. Asked on a religious website if it was permissible for fathers to build snowmen for their children after a snowstorm in the country's...
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    If terrorist are to be defeated, Saudi Arabia must stop funding

    We associate our by now familiar enemies - al Qaeda, the Taliban, ISIS, and similar groups - with radical Islam often known as Wahabbism. That's fair enough. Yet the monied branch of Wahabbism that funds the operational, murderous branch, is our ally. On Thursday, The Middle East Monitor...
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    Why The Harper Cons Won't Stop The Raif Whippings

    Friday he declared that an "international jihadist movement" had declared war on Canada. And claimed that only he could save us. But who will save us from his good friends the Saudis? The beating heart of the jihadist movement. Who would flog a blogger so savagely. A Saudi Arabian...
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    Update on Overtime Pay for Saskatchewan Retail Workers

    Those readers who follow Greg Fingas Law blog will already be familiar with this week's (link is external) news (link is external) about the Saskatchewan Party government's attack on overtime pay for retail workers. But I'll take some time to assemble the full story here. Historically, a "day"...
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    The Low Lifes of Wales

    Thieves have been targeting sick youngsters – stealing toys from hospital wards. The situation has become so bad that Aneurin Bevan University Health Board has started chaining playthings to hospital beds with bike locks. Dad Dean Beddis was at Newport’s Royal Gwent Hospital with his...
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    Egyptian student gets 3-year jail term for atheism

    An Egyptian court has sentenced a student to three years in jail for announcing on Facebook that he is an atheist and for insulting Islam, his lawyer said Sunday. Karim al-Banna, a 21-year-old whose own father testified against him, was jailed by a court in the Nile Delta province of...
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    Middle Easterner's kill 2 in Texas

    Deputies from the Wichita Falls Sheriff’s Office arrived at the Camel Kisses Camel Farm Saturday afternoon and found a very aggressive camel with blood on his chest and on his mouth. They found the bodies of 53-year-old Mark Mere and 72-year-old Peggy McNair, the owner of the farm, near where...
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    The American Who Plotted to Attack a Newspaper

    I'd never heard of this guy before.......... David Coleman Headley It was a chilling plot. The plan was to take a holy war to the heart of Europe and attack a newspaper that had published controversial images of the Prophet Muhammad. The attackers would take hostages. “You shoot the...
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    President of Quebec Muslim's Blames Charlie Hebdo

    Use this translator to read the article "Lepage contacted our reporter yesterday afternoon to complain about the first draft published online. Our reporter then asked if the quotes attributed to her were exact, or if she wanted to retract (her statement). Lepage then specified that she did...
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    Pass rates for tractor-trailer driving tests being kept secret

    Pass rates for drivers seeking a licence to operate a tractor-trailer are being kept secret by the ministry responsible for all DriveTest centres in Ontario. Torstar News Service asked the Ministry of Transportation for pass rates, broken down by test centre, of candidates seeking their AZ...
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    Barrie Air Cadets commander, RCMP officer facing child porn charges

    A police officer and an Air Cadets officer are among three Barrie men facing child pornography charges. Local Air Cadets Maj. Collin Christopher Scott, 48, and RCMP officer Michael Gavin Thomander, 39, as well as 28-year-old Anthony Pitocco...
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    Betty Bowers: The Year That Was

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    Ottawa imam; Satirical Pics of religious leaders should be illegal

    Imtiaz Ahmed, an imam with the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, said it should be against the law to publish cartoons that depict religious figures in a derogatory way. “Of course we defend freedom of speech, but it has to be balanced. There has to be a limit. There has to be a code of conduct,”...
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    Honda Fined for Violations of Safety Law

    In a sharp escalation of penalties against automakers that skirt safety laws, the nation’s top auto safety agency has fined Honda Motor a record $70 million for grossly underreporting fatal accidents and injuries to the government, regulators said on Thursday. The penalty doubles a fine levied...
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    "The Time Machine", "Inglorious Basterds." Actor Rod Taylor dies

    Taylor's breakthrough came in 1960 with "The Time Machine," George Pal's special effects marvel in which Taylor's dogged British inventor transports himself into a future where he witnesses world wars, nuclear annihilation and, finally, the rise of a new society. From there, his career went on...