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Americans Increasingly Worried About Hunger view story
1 vote- Submitted by VioletPlanet
- about 18 hours ago
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People with low income in the United States are feeling increasingly insecure about their ability to buy food, according to a new study released by an independent research group.
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Unchecked Arms Trade Fuelling Conflict, Poverty view story
1 vote- Submitted by VioletPlanet
- about 18 hours ago
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"I saw people being killed by aerial bombings and I saw villages burnt to ashes," he told IPS. "I witnessed one of the incidents when a mother was killed and her young child was trying to breastfeed on the dead mother. At that time, I was wondering about
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Tony Rezko Talks in Jail, But Not about Obama | iNPLACENEWS view story
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- about 22 hours ago
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Jailed political fundraiser Antoin “Tony” Rezko, the Chicago real estate developer who helped launch Barack Obama on his political career, is whispering secrets to federal prosecutors about corruption in Illinois and the political fallout could be . .
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Bush to remove N. Korea from terror list to save nuke deal (McClatchy) view story
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- about 22 hours ago
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President Bush is set to remove North Korea from the U.S. list of terrorist-sponsoring nations as early as Saturday in an end-of-term bid to save a deal to eliminate the secretive communist nation's nuclear weapons program
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More than two dozen die amid Mexico violence - Los Angeles Times view story
1 vote- Submitted by katharinec
- 1 day ago
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A newspaper publisher, two federal agents and 11 people gunned down in a bar are among those killed as Mexico endures drug warfare.
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Tobacco Smuggling Is Killing More People Than Illegal Drugs, Experts Claim view story
1 vote- Submitted by katharinec
- 1 day ago
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- Became popular about 16 hours ago
Tobacco smuggling causes around 4,000 premature deaths a year -- four times the number of deaths caused by the use of all smuggled illegal drugs put together -- but the UK government is not doing enough to tackle the problem, claim experts on the British
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Study finds abnormalities in cerebral cortex of cocaine addicts | Eureka! Science News view story
1 vote- Submitted by katharinec
- 1 day ago
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A brain imaging study carried out at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) reveals abnormalities in the cortex – the outer surface of the brain – of cocaine addicts that appear to correlate with dysfunction in areas responsible for attention and for re
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Mothers are Vanishing: Michelle McMullen view photo
1 vote- Submitted by delilah
- about 21 hours ago
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The "what ifs" swirling around this case are like smoke around a campfire. Her family reported her missing after they had not heard from her within a reasonable amount of time, and her car was found abandoned in Hagerstown, MD only a little over an hour's
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OHIO MAN BRIBED BY ACORN ACTIVISTS TO REGISTER TO VOTE 72 TIMES - New York Post view story
1 vote- Submitted by VioletPlanet
- 1 day ago
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CLEVELAND - A man at the center of a voter-registration scandal told The Post yesterday he was given cash and cigarettes by aggressive ACORN activists in exchange for registering an astonishing 72...
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Woman who beat addiction gives back | DesMoinesRegister.com | The Des Moines Register view story
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- 1 day ago
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Sarah Riggan, who overcame a meth problem, is organizing a team to walk in the Des Moines Area Hunger Hike.
