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Jerusalem Post: Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi said on Wednesday that his withdrawal from his Bab al-Aziziya headquarters was a "tactical move" after the compound was leveled by 64 NATO air strikes. Speaking in an address on a local Tripoli radio station, which was reported by Al-Orouba TV, broadcasting in conjunction with Al-Rai TV, Gaddafi also vowed ...
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The Daily Mail: Michelle Obama showed off her enviably toned thighs as she powered past the President in tiny purple cycling shorts on the first family’s bike ride on Martha’s Vineyard today. Wearing a fashionable printed T-shirt and Converse trainers, the First Lady showed that she still has style, even when on vacation. But her husband looked ...
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The Hill: Rep. Allen West (R-Fla.) on Monday accused President Obama of “shredding” the Constitution by imposing new rules last week that allow a case-by-case review of illegal immigrants set for deportation. “I think he absolutely is,” West replied in an interview with the conservative website NewsMax when asked if he thought Obama was “shredding” ...
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Military Times: So here’s the news: audible farting has been banned for some Marines downrange because it offends the Afghans. I know there are many things in the Afghan culture that don’t seem normal to Americans and it’s hard to spend seven months working in someone else’s back yard. Still, the Marines I saw ...
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ABC Local: The owner of the landmark South Philadelphia cheesesteak stand who once told customers to order in English has died. Family members confirm to Action News that 71-year-old Geno's Steaks owner Joey Vento has died of a massive heart attack on the way to the hospital. Vento opened the steak shop back in 1966. According to Geno's ...
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CBS News: The latest posting by the Treasury Department shows the national debt has now increased $4 trillion on President Obama’s watch. The debt was $10.626 trillion on the day Mr. Obama took office. The latest calculation from Treasury shows the debt has now hit $14.639 trillion. It’s the most rapid increase in the debt under any U.S. ...
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LOS ANGELES (AP)-- Prosecutors have charged "Girls Gone Wild" creator Joseph Francis with assault, false imprisonment and other misdemeanor crimes for allegedly attacking a woman he met at a Hollywood club, but the businessman said he has witnesses and evidence that will exonerate him. The charges filed against Francis and his bodyguard stem from an ...
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New York Times: Angry villagers stoned to death a local Taliban commander and his bodyguard in southern Afghanistan Sunday after the militants killed a 60-year-old man accused of aiding the government, Afghan officials said. “People won’t tolerate the Taliban’s barbaric actions anymore,” said Dawoud Ahmadi, a spokesman for the governor of Helmand Province. “They will stand ...
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Politico: NATO commanders who authorized the Libya bombing campaign should be “held accountable” to international law and hauled before the world court for civilian deaths, Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-Ohio) said Tuesday. “NATO’s top commanders may have acted under color of international law, but they are not exempt from international law,” Kucinich said in a statement ...
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LA Times: The top U.N. human-rights panel ordered its investigators Tuesday to begin looking into possible crimes against humanity during Syria's 5-month-old crackdown on anti-government protesters, while Syrian activists accused security forces of blocking a U.N. fact-finding team from visiting areas of unrest. The top U.N. human-rights panel ordered its investigators Tuesday to begin looking into ...
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Dallas Morning News: A Dallas man with a history of domestic violence confessed to drowning his two young sons in a remote Glenn Heights creek yesterday, according to police documents. Naim Rasool Muhammad is in the Dallas County Jail on two capital murder charges. His bail has been set at $2 million, according to jail records. Muhammad ...
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