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    One dead, seven hospitalised in Burkina Faso circumcision rite

    OUAGADOUGOU (AFP) - A female circumcision rite turned fatal in Burkina Faso, leaving one young girl dead and seven others hospitalised last week, an agency lobbying against the practice said on Thursday. Scores of girls aged between four and 14 years were circumcised...
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    how to touch your uvula with your tongue

    I just discovered I can do this: Pull your tongue back as far as it will go, bend it back on itself... now blow! you'll feel your uvula touch your tongue, then you can press it up against the roof ouf your mouth to trap it. weird stuff....
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    calling DocDred... a new friend for you

    she's ready for you, big boy
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    Teacher fights to take gun to class

    Wed Sep 19, 10:52 AM By Teresa Carson PORTLAND, Oregon (Reuters) - An Oregon high school teacher on Tuesday sued for her right to bring a gun into the classroom for personal protection, clashing with anti-gun advocates fighting for years to rid U.S. schools of weapons. The...
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    photos from jasper

    Public facebook link
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    Arctic ice melt opens Northwest Passage

    By JAMEY KEATEN, Associated Press Writer Sun Sep 16, 4:39 AM ET PARIS - Arctic ice has shrunk to the lowest level on record, new satellite images...
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    I think I deserve more rep points

    I've been considering this for a while. I tried posting lots of in-depth serious newsy stuff and charming the pants off all the ladies and generally being an amicable guy. The thing is i think i'm being too indirect. So now I'll be honest with you, my friends... I deserve a better...
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    Canada's true north, strong and free – and wild

    SABINE JESSEN Special to Globe and Mail Update September 14, 2007 at 12:08 AM EDT...
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    What the increasingly confident Taliban want in exchange for peace

    GRAEME SMITH From Wednesday's Globe and Mail...
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    Salmon spawn baby trout

    LAURAN NEERGAARD Associated Press September 13, 2007 at 3:52 PM EDT...
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    what's in your eyelashes?

    http://www.worsleyschool.net/science/files/eyelash/creatures.html
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    English language campaigners blast public signs

    Thu Sep 13, 9:27 AM ET LONDON (AFP) - Campaigners for the English language on Thursday attacked a growing tendency for "obvious" public information posters, such as a police sign...
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    signing your posts

    Why do people do it? Each post has a picture and a big name at the top so you can TELL who wrote it. However some people still find the need to write their name at the end of each post. It's not a letter, so it's not a matter of courtesy, and it's not even a long-term message, since most...
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    pyromania

    http://www.collegehumor.com/video:1758510
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    Trial of polygamist "prophet" to begin in Utah

    By Alexandria Sage Tue Sep 11, 10:11 AM ET LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The self-proclaimed "prophet" of a polygamous clan in an isolated desert enclave at...
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    Radio frequencies help burn salt water

    ERIE, Pa. - An Erie cancer researcher has found a way to burn salt water, a novel invention that is being touted by one chemist as the "most remarkable" water science discovery in a century. John Kanzius happened upon the discovery accidentally when he tried to desalinate seawater with a...
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    baby

    Baby Amelia was born 0159 yesterday morning. The birth could not have been more perfect. I am now th father of a beutiful 7lb 11oz baby I didn't know you could fall in love instantly
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    5000th post

    5000th post :0) yippee i've wasted so much time :0)
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    nation states

    Whilst spending some time at another forum, I was encouraged by another member to collectively use a website which simulates government of a "nation" you create for yourself. The idea was that we'd have a special subforum for discussing issues of government. Of course, due to the nature of the...
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    Sprawling spider web fascinates, repels visitors

    Associated Press August 30, 2007 at 1:12 PM EDT WILLS POINT, Texas — Entomologists are debating the origin and rarity of a sprawling spider web that blankets several trees, shrubs and the ground along a 200-metre...