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Mince

Brits claim to have read books they haven't

According to a recent survey, two out of three Britons have lied about what books they have read, with George Orwell's '1984' topping the 'literary fib list'. Organizers of the World Book Day conducted this survey...

created by amyjudd | 35 wks ago | updated 35 wks ago
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nukemdomis

Cloner Dogged by Sex Scandal

"By MICHAEL BRUNTON / LONDON Left: 1979, Utah. Joyce McKinney's arrest picture from Salt Lake County...

created by master_jim2008 | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Scientists Clone Five Puppies From Dead Pet for £25000

nirajan

Cloned puppies may have exposed 31-year mystery

" A woman who made news around the world when she had five pups cloned from her beloved pit bull Booger looked very familiar to some who saw her picture: She may be the same woman who 31 years earlier was accused...

created by nirajan | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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walnut_iguana

Calgary happy hour gets shorter - AFTER Stampede

Another gigantic parade wove its way through Calgary today opening another 10 days of Calgary Stampede featuring bucking broncs, tourists from everywhere, street dancing and cheap drinks in never-ending happy...

created by ppeggy | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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27 arrests in Quebec child porn ring bust

Barry Artiste

27 arrests in Quebec child porn ring bust

"MONTREAL -- 27 arrests in Quebec child porn ring bust Canwest News Service Published: Wednesday, June 25, 2008 An extensive child pornography ring has been cracked with the arrest of 27 people, Quebec provincial...

created by Barry Artiste | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Half a Decade of War: Five Years After Iraq Invasion, Soldiers Testify at Win...

" AMY GOODMAN: [Five years ago] on March 19th, 2003, the US began bombing Baghdad. The invasion was on. Six weeks later, President Bush stood under a banner reading “Mission Accomplished” and declared an end to major military combat operations in Iraq. Now, half a...

created by neonmeatte | 1 year ago
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By-election results: Liberals win 3 of 4 byelections

There were 4 by-elections today in Canada, 2 in Ontario, 1 in Sask., and one in BC (in my riding as it happens). The Canadian Liberal has won the 2 in Ont, lost in Sask, and are in a head to head battle with the Conservative candidate in BC. The Liberal candidate, Joyce...

created by ryan | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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ryan

Zamboni Catches Fire in Philly

I played ice hockey last night and never appreciated the danger of the Zamboni catching on fire. Check out the video here."A zamboni caught fire while resurfacing the ice after a high school game at a suburban...

created by ryan | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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10,000th visitor to Museum of Free Derry

"The Museum of Free Derry, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, recently celebrated its 10,000th visitor this year, indicating just how popular the Bogside facility is becoming with local people and visitors alike. Robbie Robertson, from Govanhill in Glasgow, was visiting the city...

created by liamssoft | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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imagefixation

Armenians blog their way to 2007 elections

Thanks to Global Voices I have discovered a significant project called the Election Blogging Guide. Armenia of course was part of the Soviet bloc which discouraged corrupt forms of bourgeois democracy such as...

created by Actual News Geezer | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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Mountaineer Jake Norton in Crested Butte next week

"Mountaineer Jake Norton in Crested Butte next week On Friday, February 16, the Crested Butte Ski & Snowboard Club will bring mountaineer Jake Norton to the Crested Butte Center for the Arts to present his slideshow and lecture. The evening will begin with a silent...

created by jakedai | 2 years ago
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robertDouglass

Science still out on condoms Bush pushes exorcisms

Bush tries to appoint family planning doctor from the UK as new Surgeon General. New campaign to battle teen pregnancy "abstinence and exorcisms" coming to a public school near you. "A family planning doctor told...