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When faults let loose with a mighty rumble, the reverberations are felt across the globe. As Mother Nature takes lives and property with such minute warning, super temblors anywhere in the world remind those in quake-prone zones of the vulnerability of great metropolitan regions and remind us to be prepared with good building codes and [...]
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When faults let loose with a mighty rumble, the reverberations are felt across the globe. As Mother Nature takes lives and property with such minute warning, super temblors anywhere in the world remind those in quake-prone zones of the vulnerability of great metropolitan regions and remind us to be prepared with good building codes and [...]
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John Allen Muhammad, who terrorized the D.C. suburbs in 2002 along with accomplice Lee Boyd Malvo in a three-week span of sniper attacks that killed 10, was put to death by lethal injection Tuesday night in Virginia. From CNN: “The mastermind behind the Washington-area sniper attacks of 2002 that terrorized the nation’s [...]
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It was odd, late Tuesday night, when the media and interested family members were summoned to Courtroom 4000 at the DuPage County courthouse with the news that jurors had decided whether or not to sentence serial sex killer Brian Dugan to death, then sent away with word that “”a few jurors need a couple more [...]
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So the two losers of the war together huh? France got hammered by Germany who in turn got hammered by us, twice! Next time we hammer them, I say we bury them too once and for all Posted By :Alluette Report This Funny [...]
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Square Enix has said that it has an “exciting announcement” for Final Fantasy XIII, speculated to be a Western release date. A company newsletter sent to European users hinted that new footage and news will be unveiled at the end of this week. It read: “We’ve got an exciting announcement coming up on November 13, [...]
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Emirates airline, the biggest buyer of the “superjumbo” Airbus A380, said Wednesday it is considering increasing its order for the double-decker plane despite delays on existing orders. Read more
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Two letters containing white powder were discovered at the UN consulates of Britain and Germany yesterday — a day after three other diplomatic missions in New York received similar missives. The latest letters — like the ones sent to the consulates of France, Austria and Uzbekistan — are believed part of a hoax. [...]
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California AG Jerry Brown’s office may have issued its report on ex-spokesman Scott Gerber’s secret taping program, but the political blowback has just begun. Who thought being the only Democrat running… Read more
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It is jokingly dubbed ‘the most expensive B&B in the world’. Then again the trailer camp is the only ‘bed and breakfast’ that also provides lunch, dinner, a gym, 24-hour Internet access and a relatively secure place to stay in Basra.Situated within the newly-acquired American military base in this southern-Iraqi province, the B&B provides private [...]
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BERLIN — For once, Germans celebrated a moment from their tumultuous past without a pang of guilt. Read more
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NEW YORK — When the newly elected New York City Council convenes in January, for the first time in its history white council members will be in the minority, as whites are in the city. Read more
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CARACAS, Venezuela — Every day, Pascual Cicenia plays golf on an emerald course that is 18 holes of tropical heaven in the middle of this chaotic city. He doesn’t take it for granted, he said, especially now that President Hugo Chávez has disparaged the sport as an elitist endeavor with few friends in his populist [...]
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An American who was captured by Kenyan forces in January 2007 filed suit in U.S. District Court in Washington on Tuesday, arguing that FBI agents allegedly involved in his interrogation and transfer to other countries violated his constitutional rights. Read more
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KABUL — As violence rises in Afghanistan, the power balance between insurgent groups has shifted, with a weakened al-Qaeda relying increasingly on the emboldened Taliban for protection and the manpower to carry out deadly attacks, according to U.S. military and intelligence officials. Read more
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RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) – Voter registration for a Palestinian election failed to get under way as scheduled on Tuesday, adding to signs that President Mahmoud Abbas might be bluffing about a make-or-break vote in January. Read more
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FORT HOOD, Texas (Reuters) – President Barack Obama vowed on Tuesday to make sure the gunman who killed 13 people in a rampage at a U.S. Army base in Texas pays for his crimes. Read more
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US President Barack Obama has said “no faith justifies” last week’s killings of 13 people at an army base in Texas. Read more
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Related Quotes Symbol Price Change ^DJI 10,246.97 +20.03 ^GSPC 1,093.01 -0.07 ^IXIC 2,151.08 -2.98 Investor’s Business Daily Investor’s Business Daily – 1 hr 57 mins ago Geithner welcomes Japan steps Treasury Sec’y Timothy Geithner said Japan’s commitment to rely less on exports and more on domestic consumption would boost the global economy, according to a senior Treasury official. Geithner [...]
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AP – FILE – In this July 17, 2008 file photo, Pope Benedict XVI admires the sky above Sydney, Australia. The … Slideshow:Papacy and the Vatican By ARIEL DAVID, Associated Press Writer Ariel David, Associated Press Writer – 39 mins ago VATICAN CITY – E.T. phone Rome. Four hundred years after it locked up Galileo for challenging the view that [...]