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World population to hit 6.5 billion on Saturday Rapid growth occurring where it can be least afforded, researchers say A population milestone is about to be set on this jam-packed planet. On Saturday, Feb. 25, at 7:16 p.m. ET, the population here on this good Earth is projected to hit 6.5...

Shocking daring Islamofascists' rally at... ground zero :angryfire: Anti-UAC Protesters at Ground Zero protesting the United American Committee's Rally Against Islamofascism on February 1. Keep in mind this is at GROUND ZERO where 3,000 Americans were murdered by Islamic extremists. Link

Venue cost of Vancouver 2010 Games up to $580M CTV.ca News Staff The cost of building venues for the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics has jumped to $580 million, pushing the cost of the Games up by 23 per cent. Vancouver Olympic Organizing Committee CEO John Furlong said the $110-million...

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Holocaust deniers from East, West joining forces Source: Haaretz (2-22-06) Holocaust-deniers from the West play a key role in attempts by Iran to cast doubts on the veracity of the Holocaust, according to documents that have appeared on an Internet site. The documents reveal Iranians have...

Canadian court to rule on tribal land rights Source: World Press (2-23-06) The Xeni Gwet'in First Nations in the western interior region of British Columbia are taking ancient myths into the courtroom as part of a nearly two decade-long battle with the Canadian government over the title to...

Drop in refugees from Sri Lanka shows progress towards peace: UN official 21 February 2006 – Ahead of Wednesday’s peace talks on Sri Lanka between Tamil Tiger separatists and the Government, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said today that the drop in the number of Sri...

Moscow Roof Collapse Kills 56 MOSCOW - Rescuers, pausing frequently to put their ears to the rubble to listen for signs of life, pulled scores of corpses out of a mass of concrete planks and metal beams Thursday after the snow-laden roof of a Moscow market collapsed. At least 56 people were...

Indian scientist’s visa denial sparks outrage U.S. Embassy in New Delhi issues unusual statement of regret A decision two weeks ago by a U.S. consulate in India to refuse a visa to a prominent Indian scientist has triggered heated protests in that country and set off a major diplomatic flap on...

Iran’s leader offers to fund Hamas government Ahmadinejad urges Palestinians not to fear West’s threat to cut aid TEHRAN, Iran - Iran on Wednesday offered to help finance a Palestinian Authority run by the Hamas militant group, state radio reported. The secretary of Iran’s Supreme National...

We re Not In Kansas Anymore Toto by Steve Bhaerman http://www.opednews.com Have you ever had a dream like this? You’re cruising on the freeway, and you hit the brakes to slow down -- and nothing happens. Then you go to turn the steering wheel, and once again you have no control. You try the...

A Billion Stars Hiding in Milky Way By Robert Roy Britt Senior Science Writer posted: 22 February 2006 05:18 pm ET Astronomers have found that a diffuse X-ray glow in our galaxy is not generated by hot gas but rather it's radiating from old stars that have yet to be counted. There could be...

So I have been around this forum long enough and have never seen this topic, I have seen what Canadian culture is from a Canadian's point of view, but nothing about how a Canadian views his or her own country. There is a thread "Isn't Canada Great", but not much response there. And in light of...

The Controversial Danish Cartoons Depicting the Prophet Mohammed, and Their Broader Meaning for Europe's Public Square On September 30, 2005, the Danish newspaper Jyllands-Posten published a now-infamous set of cartoons depicting the Prophet Mohammed in derogatory terms, and associating Islam...

Family abducted before £25m raid More than £25m in cash has been stolen from a depot in Kent after its security manager and his family were kidnapped by armed robbers posing as police. The raid was carried out in the early hours of Wednesday at Securitas, in Vale Road, Tonbridge, by at least...

Diana crash paparazzi to pay one euro in damages PARIS (Reuters) - A French court has ordered three photographers to pay one euro in damages for breaching privacy laws when taking pictures of Princess Diana on the night of her fatal crash, according to a ruling made available on Wednesday...

Two Canadian tourists killed in Mexican resort Updated Wed. Feb. 22 2006 6:13 AM ET CTV.ca News Staff Two Canadian tourists, who were in Mexico for their daughter's wedding, were found brutally murdered in their hotel room one day before the nuptials. "Foreign Affairs has been informed...

Feb. 21, 2006 19:46 Hamas calls for the nuclear destruction of Israel By MARGOT DUDKEVITCH Details released by the Palestinian Media Watch (PMW) on Tuesday revealed that graphics appearing on the Hamas website call for the destruction of Israel in a nuclear holocaust. On the website, a...

BAGHDAD, Iraq - A car bomb exploded Tuesday on a street packed with shoppers in a Shiite area of Baghdad, killing 22 people and wounding 28, police said. It was the deadliest bomb attack in the Iraqi capital in a month. Terrified children screamed and several women wailed for their dead...