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    Cartels leave 35 bodies on Mex. highway

    For the most part these are drug dealers killing other drug dealers. No matter, Mexico is in a world of friggin' trouble ladies and gentlemen. The last photos I saw had two tarp-lined pick-ups filled with these bodies. Then there were the two (I'll presume innocent) bloggers that were killed...
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    Fleeing driver calls police to tell them to stop chasing him

    HEBER CITY — A Park City man accused of leading police on a 30-mile chase Thursday called dispatchers during the pursuit to tell them that deputies “needed to leave him alone.” The man, 20, was driving east on U.S. Highway 40 near Strawberry Reservoir when a deputy tried to stop him for...
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    Gov't paid $600 million in benefits to dead people

    WASHINGTON (AP) -- The federal government has doled out more than $600 million in benefit payments to dead people over the past five years, a watchdog report says. Such payments are meant for retired or disabled federal workers, but sometimes the checks keep going out even after the...
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    Double decker schoolbus vs. bridge

    Could have been very much worse. BBC News - School bus in Darlington railway bridge collision College students injured as bus crashes into Darlington bridge (From Darlington and Stockton Times)
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    More 'offended' people

    A sign pinned to the front door of an off-licence in County Londonderry has been condemned as both racist and indefensible. The sign outside Regional Wines in Draperstown read: "Due to theft, Foreign nationals must produce ID". The Northern Ireland Council for Ethnic...
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    Majority in U.S. Continues to Distrust the Media

    More perceive liberal bias than conservative bias by Lymari Morales WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The majority of Americans still do not have confidence in the mass...
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    'First Irish case' of death by spontaneous combustion

    I'd be way more impressed had there been no fire in the fireplace. That would 'spontaneous'. But ok... A man who burned to death in his home died as a result of spontaneous combustion, an Irish coroner has ruled. It is believed to be the first case of its kind in Ireland...
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    Queenextravaganza and Marc Martel

    Sure hope this young guy wins the audition. Has the talents folks. Queen's Roger Taylor is launching a North American talent search that will offer vocalists and musicians the opportunity to star in the Queen Extravaganza. The Queen Extravaganza is a...
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    Oshawa daycare operator, mall Santa arrested on child porn charges

    TORONTO - A 37-year-old man, who runs a “daddy daycare” in Oshawa and is a part-time mall Santa, has been arrested for possession of child pornography. An undercover Internet operation, which began last November and involved Toronto Police and OPP, led to the execution of a search warrant...
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    Man leaves iPod Touch full of child porn at gas station

    SUTHERLIN, Ore. -- Sutherlin police have arrested an Oakland man on child porn charges, after they say he left the electronic device at the Shell station in Sutherlin. Officers arrested Jason Daniel Goodman, 33, after what they say was a six month investigation. An employee of the Shell...
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    the end is near

    Obama Rejects Obamaism When the president said the unemployed couldn’t wait 14 more months for help and we had to do something right away, I believed him. When administration officials called around saying that the possibility of a double-dip recession was horrifyingly real and that it...
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    Why the NFL Just Warned Players About Faking Injuries

    Not sure why anyone watches the NFL to begin with but these two wusses performing for the coach are really pathetic. :lol: Deon Grant Fakes an Injury To Slow Down Rams No Huddle - YouTube more... NFL Sends Memo About Faking Injuries After Video Surfaces of Giants-Rams Game | Video |...
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    OnStar Tracks Your Car Even When You Cancel Service

    Navigation-and-emergency-services company OnStar is notifying its six million account holders that it will keep a complete accounting of the speed and location of OnStar-equipped vehicles, even for drivers who discontinue monthly service. OnStar began e-mailing customers Monday about its...
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    Tony Bennett Apologizes Again For 9/11 Remarks

    Or his publicist did, whatever. Dude is 85 but still, he said what he said to Stern. NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – Tony Bennett has again addressed his controversial remarks made to Howard Stern regarding 9/11 attacks on America. Bennett, 85, appeared on Howard Stern’s Sirius XM show on Monday...
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    Timelapse of the ISS flying over Earth

    What does it feel like to fly over planet Earth? - YouTube A time-lapse taken from the front of the International Space Station as it orbits our planet at night. This movie begins over the Pacific Ocean and continues over North and South America before entering daylight near Antarctica...
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    Typhoon Roke Nears Japan on Track for Leaking Nuclear Plant

    Sept. 20 (Bloomberg) -- Typhoon Roke brought evacuation orders and fears of floods to Nagoya city in central Japan today as it approached the main island of Honshu on a course toward the crippled Fukushima Dai-Ichi nuclear plant. More than 1 million people in Nagoya have been advised...
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    Dr Oz crosses the line

    Friggin' celeb/tv doctors, headshrinkers and do-gooders. This idiot was given fair warning too. Usually, Oz just dispenses pointless pap and feel-good noise, but now he’s antagonized the agriculture lobby. On a recent show, he claimed that apple juice was loaded with deadly arsenic — a...
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    NIS admits to packet tapping Gmail

    If proven, international fallout could occur over insecurity of the HTTP Secure system It has come to light that the National Intelligence Service has been using a technique known as “packet tapping” to spy on emails sent and received using Gmail, Google’s email service. This is expected to...
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    Supermax prisons are torture chambers

    So they say anyway: Although supermax confinement does not produce visible scars or bruises, its impact on prisoners can be comparable to physical torture. As Senator John McCain, who experienced five years of solitary confinement as a prisoner of war, wrote, “[i]t’s an awful thing, solitary...
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    CTV cancels ad campaign under Saudi pressure

    OTTAWA - Efforts to silence an advertising campaign about Saudi Arabian oil before it re-airs in Canada have succeeded in keeping the ads off of CTV News Channel.QMI Agency has acquired an e-mail that indicates the broadcaster cancelled a booking for an Ethicaloil.org ad campaign that...