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Raped at 8 And Left For Dead, Jennifer Schuett Raises Her Voice

For about twenty years a victim, Jennifer Schuett, 27, has held on to every memory of the night she was abducted from her bedroom, raped and left for dead. "It was August 10, 1990. Schuett was 8 years old and lived...

created by LarryDeezell | 8 wks ago
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Obama: Did the Stimulus betray working class males?

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US jobless rate at 26-year high

" US employers cut 216,000 jobs in August, pushing the unemployment rate up to 9.7%, a 26-year high, official figures show. The unemployment rate rose after dipping to 9.4% in July but the Labor Department said the...

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created by Babel-Fish | 11 wks ago
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Perseid Meteor Shower 2009: Photos & Perseids Viewing Information

The annual Perseid meteor shower 2009 is back to light up our night sky. The Perseid meteor shower occurs when the earth passes through fragments left behind by the comet Swift-Tuttle. The small comet particles...

created by Annina Bergman | 15 wks ago | updated 12 wks ago
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Video : Dr. Aafia Family Interview – 5 August 2009

opinion by abid_58b | 12 wks ago
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Free Marijuana Coupon Offered by KUSH LA Magazine this Month

A coupon for free marijuana is being offered by KUSH LA Magazine this month, and this doesn't appear to be a joke. They are a marijuana-centric magazine, and are running a promotion with The Rainforest Collective,...

created by Amy Judd | 13 wks ago | updated 13 wks ago
628 views | 6 recommendations | 5 comments

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Top Italian lottery prize is won

" A winner has been found in Italy's massive state lottery draw - described as Europe's biggest-ever jackpot. The winning Superenalotto ticket - worth 146.9m euros (£128.3m; $211.8m) - was bought in a coffee bar...

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created by Babel-Fish | 13 wks ago
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Dali Making Shanghai Surreal

Dali had once said that “the only difference between me and a mad man is that I am not mad.” Well, his exhibition in Shanghai showing 350 works surely created a mania in the city and I am excited to have had...

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created by rumana husain | 14 wks ago | updated 14 wks ago
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Missing Cargo Ship Arctic Sea Found

Russian navy has found the cargo ship Arctic Sea that went missing on July 30th. The crew is alive and unharmed, and have boarded a Russian anti-submarine ship, according to Russia's defence minister Anatoly...

created by Annina Bergman | 14 wks ago | updated 14 wks ago
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Nadal set to return and defend Rogers Cup

Nadal is given green light to resume training and expecting to play in Montreal. " The Spaniard, whose last match was a defeat by Robin Soderling at the French Open, was forced to miss Wimbledon because of...

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created by sivakaran | 19 wks ago | updated 19 wks ago
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Afghan Presidential Election Delayed Until August

Presidential elections will not be held in Afghanistan until August 20th, the country's election commission has announced. On Tuesday the commission ruled against President Hamid Karzai's call to hold the poll in April, citing voter security issues. " The head of the...

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created by Rachel Nixon | 38 wks ago | updated 38 wks ago
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Family Hopes Billboard Will Solve Cold Case

"Family Hopes Billboard Will Solve Cold Case Shelly Sindland & Burchell Henry | Fox 61 February 13, 2009 The Family of a missing woman is hoping a billboard put up today along...

created by JusticeforMaryBadaracco | 40 wks ago
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InBev says it has closed Anheuser Busch takeover

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InBev says it has closed Anheuser Busch takeover

The U.S. Department of Justice cleared the deal last week after InBev agreed to sell Labatt USA, which sells the Canadian beer in the U.S. It will hold on to Labatt in Canada. InBev did not say who would buy the...

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created by CJaye | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Georgia, US Bush failed, France defended human rights, Sarkozy Medvedev Nice, France

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