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No visible ties, Christian leaders denounce Uganda anti-gay bill

Reportedly having no visible ties to 'The Family', a US fundamentalist group at the heart of Uganda's anti-gay law, a group of high-profile US Christian leaders have denounced Uganda's Anti-Homosexuality Bill...

created by Rhonda J Mangus | 1 day ago | updated 3 hrs ago
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Rory Cripps

SEALs punch terrorist update

Two Navy SEALs, accused of roughing up a suspected Iraqi terrorist, were arraigned in military court Monday. " The suspected Iraqi terrorist is Ahmed Hashim Abed and is considered by the U.S. military to be a...

created by Rory Cripps | 13 hrs ago
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Uganda to drop death penalty, life imprisonment for gays

Rhonda J Mangus

Uganda to drop death penalty, life imprisonment for gays

Bloomberg reports Uganda will drop the death penalty and life imprisonment for gays in a refined version of Uganda's Anti-Homosexuality Bill 2009. According to Uganda's Minister of State for Ethics and Integrity,...

created by Rhonda J Mangus | 4 hrs ago | updated 4 hrs ago
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Frank Liao

Man sues Sacha Baron Cohen, $110 Mil for calling him a terrorist

Ayman Abu Aita, a Palestinian grocer, filed a $110 million lawsuit against Sacha Baron Cohen for being labeled a "terrorist group leader" in the film "Bruno". In a July 7 appearance on David Letternan's Late...

created by Frank Liao | 13 hrs ago | updated 12 hrs ago
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Jessica Tucker

Nowegian's sense snub from Obama

After a series of cancellations, Norwegian's are beginning to sense that they may be being snubbed by United States President Barack Obama. "The White House has canceled many of the events peace prize...

created by Jessica Tucker | 3 hrs ago | updated 3 hrs ago
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Health Care Bills Contain HUGE Marriage Penalty

" By Allen Quist, Guest Blogger There is a huge middle-class marriage penalty hidden in the House and Senate health care bills. The penalty becomes evident by evaluating questions like the following: How much would two single people, each making $30,000 per year, pay for...

created by BMCWrites | 17 hrs ago
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The Michael Behenna Story: Part Three

" EDITOR’S NOTE: On July 31, 2008, Army Ranger 1st Lt. Michael Behenna was charged with the premeditated murder of Ali Mansur, a known Al-Qaeda agent operating near Albu Toma, an area north of Baghdad. Seven months later, the leader of the 18-member Delta Company,...

created by BMCWrites | 21 hrs ago
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US artist upholds blasphemy as artform [AFP 20091208]

Dana Ellyn upholds blasphemy as an artform. In her work, the painter confirms her lack of religious beliefs by poking fun at those of Jews, Christians and social Puritans. In deeply religious America, her message is not universally popular, and hate emails pour in by the...

created by pavoldi | 20 hrs ago
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Evenflo Recalls Baby Toy in Canada and U.S.

Evenflo in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Health Canada, is recalling a baby toy called Cake Toy on 1-2-3 Tea for Me. Full description follows. " This recall involves the cake toy on 1-2-3 Tea for MeTM ExerSaucers® by Evenflo®. The...