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Former Representative from Louisiana William Jefferson (D) was sentenced to a long term in prison today on eleven of the counts brought against him.
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Since 1850, the amount of Carbon Dioxide absorbed by the earths oceans and ecosystems has remained largely unchanged at approximately 50% of the total emissions.
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The turmoil in Zimbabwe is far from over, and the harassment of Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai's Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) party continues unabated.
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Dutch politician and movie maker Geert Wilders raised a storm of disapproval and angry reactions with his movie Fitna. At a recent appearance at Temple University he was jeered offstage.
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Hamas has declared Friday, Oct. 9, a Day of Rage in response to a perceived Israeli provocation at the Temple Mount area.
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In a report which should be satire, an implausible account of a half goat, half man is being reported in a Zimbabwe village.
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While some continue to blame SUV's, and coal powered electric generation plants first for global warming, and now for climate change, is it possible the sun can be to blame? Dr. Charlie Perry thinks so.
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Western Australia is the site of an oil rig spill flowing up to 400 barrels daily in what is being listed as the third largest Australian spill in the last twenty years.
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Molly Hemingway is the wife of Mark Hemingway, a columnist at National Review Online. She spent the day in Washington D.C.
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The allegations of cheating for Caster Semenya, who won the 800m race at the World Athletics Championships in August, have taken a new turn today.
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A large vegetation fire is now burning on the north edge of Auburn, Ca. Fire suppression efforts were hampered early on by strong winds. More than 50 homes have been destroyed.
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The fire which began August 26th just outside Yosemite National Park is now more than just a nuisance for residents of the Foothills.
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Appendixes may come and they may go, but how many patients have had them removed twice in just a bit more than a month? At least one.
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Remorse for brutally killing a man with a knife, hammer and then setting the several portions on fire is not part of the taped interview from Angela Simpson.
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Eight members of a Pakistani family of Christians were burnt to death along with their home by a mob of Pakistani paramilitary.
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Some stories cry out for deeper explanations from all concerned participants, while others demand at least a modicum of decorum be maintained. When sex and a horse are the story, it is the latter requirement.
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As smoke fills the foothills surrounding the Stanislaus forest, the Knight Fire gains momentum and the California Department of Forestry is pouring resources into the fight.
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Gun control is being back doored into existence by a resolution in the United States House of Representatives. Stand by to give up your guns?
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Fire Crews are at it again this summer already, seems like only a few weeks ago, the issue was the spectacular waterfalls in Yosemite.
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Syrian officials including Syrian President Bashar Assad were at a ceremony on Saturday when a member of a group made comments indicating w willingness to reengage with Israel in war.
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