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One Man's Military-Industrial-Media Complex view story
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Barry R. McCaffrey, a retired four-star Army general, has quietly flourished at the intersection of network news and wartime commerce.
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Pakistani Militants At Center Of Probe - washingtonpost.com view story
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BERLIN, Nov. 28 -- Pakistani militant groups on Friday became the focus of the investigation into the attacks in Mumbai as India and its archrival Pakistan jousted over who was responsible. Both sides pledged to cooperate in the probe, but tensions remain
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Persian Shrug - washingtonpost.com view story
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THE DEVIL WE KNOW Dealing with the New Iranian Superpower By Robert Baer. A review of Baer's new book and Baer's thesis that Iran will be the inevitable new superpower in the Middle East. Baer recommends that the US accept Iran's super power status.
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Mile of London Tunnels for Sale, History Included view story
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After years of lying unused, a historic tunnel complex built in 1940 can be bought for $7.4 million.
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Pirates' luxury lifestyles on lawless coast view story
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Somalia's increasingly brazen pirates are building sprawling stone houses, cruising in luxury cars, marrying beautiful women -- even hiring caterers to prepare Western-style food for their hostages.
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Apartment Therapy Los Angeles | Look! 70's Rock Musicians and Their Parent's Homes view photo
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We found this fascinating series of photos from the archives of LIFE magazine, giving readers a peek inside the homes of the parents/grandparents of some of the most influential musical artists from the 1970's, including the likes of Frank Zappa [above],
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Podesta Says Citigroup Accountable; I Can't Stop Laughing | Mediacondom.com view story
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- 2 days ago
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John Podesta believes in accountability for Citibank; the humor isn't lost on us at Mediacondom.com.
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You Can Come and Go. They're Staying Awhile. Historical New York Cemeteries view story
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From beautiful grounds to striking city views, there are several cemeteries in New York that are well worth a visit.
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Ron Paul Comments on Current Russian Politics | Mediacondom.com view story
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Ron Paul comments on American-Russian saber-rattling over Georgia. What's REALLY behind this, politically? Mediacondom.com reports.
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Rewriting History in Great Britain : Recently uncovered documents in the British archives reveal dark secrets from World War II view story
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So it was a something of a shock when a handful of books over the last decade implicated Churchill's government in the cold-blooded killing of the head of the SS, Heinrich Himmler—who was long believed to have killed himself with a hidden cyanide capsul
