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MI6 chief's cover is blown by wife's holiday snaps on Facebook view story
22 votes- Submitted by loup.dargent
- about 17 hours ago
- (http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/n...)
The new head of MI6, Sir John Sawers, is at the centre of a security breach after his wife published family holiday photographs and other personal details on the Facebook website.
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UK: Bomb seizures spark far-right terror plot fear view story
16 votes- Submitted by loup.dargent
- about 9 hours ago
- (http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/...)
A network of suspected far-right extremists with access to 300 weapons and 80 bombs has been uncovered by counter-terrorism detectives.
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'Serial killer' claims fifth victim in South Carolina view story
16 votes- Submitted by acrossad
- about 19 hours ago
- (http://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/07/...)
A 15-year-old South Carolina girl who was shot earlier this week by a man authorities say fits the description of a serial killer has died, police said Saturday.
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North Korea fires missiles in 4th of July salvo view story
16 votes- Submitted by suzanek
- about 23 hours ago
- (http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/as_nko...)
North Korea launched seven ballistic missiles Saturday into waters off its east coast in a show of military firepower that defied U.N. resolutions and drew global expressions of condemnation and concern.
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Have a Grand and Glorious Fourth of July view story
15 votes- Submitted by MacBookForMe
- about 8 hours ago
- (http://politicalpackrat.blogspot....)
What a marvelous image of Lady Liberty and the flag! Have a happy and safe Fourth!
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UK police probe race gangs’ arms supply view story
15 votes- Submitted by loup.dargent
- about 20 hours ago
- (http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/324c4b2...)
Police are investigating a global arms ring supplying white supremacist groups who are becoming a serious terrorist threat to Britain, a senior officer revealed on Thursday...
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Crazy Rabbit view story
14 votes- Submitted by hanz
- about 4 hours ago
- (http://www.changar.com/archives/g...)
The New Funny Flash for everyone, share u.
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Biggest fireworks show in U.S. set to start view story
14 votes- Submitted by suzanek
- about 14 hours ago
- (http://www.usatoday.com/news/nati...)
The U.S. Independence Day weekend is shaping up as a celebration for Americans watching fireworks around the country and for three elephants and a turtle.
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Exiled Honduran president vows return on Sunday view story
14 votes- Submitted by suzanek
- about 15 hours ago
- (http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/200907...)
Ousted President Manuel Zelaya said Saturday that he would return to Honduras to try to retake office following last week's military-backed coup, despite warnings of a potentially bloody confrontation and the interim government's vow to arrest him and put
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Obama's trip: A mission to reshape US image view story
14 votes- Submitted by suzanek
- about 16 hours ago
- (http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/200907...)
Determined to change the way the world views the United States, Barack Obama is onto his next foreign mission: rebuilding relations with Russia, proving to global leaders that America is serious about climate change, and outlining his vision for Africa, h
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New Evidence on the Foreclosure Crisis view story
13 votes- Submitted by Trudster
- about 23 hours ago
- (http://online.wsj.com/article/SB1...)
Zero money down, not subprime loans, led to the mortgage meltdown.
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Helen "Fossil" Thomas Convinced Remains of “Lucy” Are Her Long Lost Daughter view story
12 votes- Submitted by acrossad
- about 23 hours ago
- (http://www.thenoseonyourface.com/...)
White House Correspondent Helen Thomas reportedly erupted in a startling orgy of joy yesterday when she saw the recreation of "Lucy," a 3.3 million year old skeleton discovered in Ethiopia. According to insiders who were able to decipher Ms.
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Disney World monorail crash kills driver view story
11 votes- Submitted by suzanek
- about 3 hours ago
- (http://edition.cnn.com/2009/US/07...)
A monorail train at Walt Disney World crashed into the back of another train early Sunday, killing one driver, according to an amusement park spokesman and a witness interviewed by CNN.
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'Serial killer' sought in South Carolina view story
11 votes- Submitted by loup.dargent
- about 8 hours ago
- (http://edition.cnn.com/2009/CRIME...)
The Cherokee County Sheriff's Office on Friday released a second sketch of a man believed to have fatally shot four people in less than a week near Gaffney, South Carolina.
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Another Example of the GOP Split view story
11 votes- Submitted by heavypen
- about 18 hours ago
- (http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/05...)
Gov. Sarah Palin's rise to the national ticket was itself the result of tension within the Republican Party. Without strong leadership, the party is indeed at the crux of a major transition.
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Former NFL Quarterback Steve McNair Reportedly Killed in Shooting - Local News | News Articles | National News | US News - FOXNe view story
11 votes- Submitted by Trudster
- about 20 hours ago
- (http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,29...)
Former NFL Quarterback Steve McNair Reportedly Killed in Shooting, A medical examiner confirmed to local FOX affiliate that McNair was dead after police responded to a shooting in the city.
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Troubles Plague Cyberspy Defense view story
11 votes- Submitted by Trudster
- about 23 hours ago
- (http://online.wsj.com/article/SB1...)
The flagship system designed to protect the U.S. government's computer networks from cyberspies is being stymied by technical limitations and privacy concerns.
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Powerful Sedative Found in Michael Jackson's Home view story
11 votes- Submitted by Trudster
- about 23 hours ago
- (http://online.wsj.com/article/SB1...)
Diprivan, a sedative widely used in operating rooms to induce unconsciousness, was found in Michael Jackson's home, a law enforcement official said Friday, as the city planned for a massive crowd at the singer's memorial service.
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Honduras Withdraws From OEA/OAS view story
11 votes- Submitted by heavypen
- about 24 hours ago
- (http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/05...)
Honduras withdrew from the Organization of American States before that organization could oust it over a military coup.
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Tax Bill Appeals Take Rising Toll on Governments view story
11 votes- Submitted by heavypen
- about 24 hours ago
- (http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/05...)
Homeowners in the U.S. are challenging their property tax bills in droves as the value of their homes drop, threatening local governments with another big drain on their budgets.


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