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Proposed TV news curbs in India resisted by editors
India has seen huge proliferation of the Television news channels in last few years and they are vying strongly to get the eyeballs often adopting to low quality programming and sensationalizing news. In... Kentucky Executes First Inmate in 9 Years
Can't say I'm for the death penalty, but in some cases, it's just the right thing to do:"(AP) A Kentucky inmate who resisted all appeals to stop his execution was put to death Friday for murdering two young... Court orders Ohio to Verify Voter Registrations, ACORN calls it Suppression
"Election Law Blog has a short, useful summary. A three-judge panel from the same court ruled last week that the Democrat Secretary of State, who’s resisted GOP efforts to implement the new system, could rely... Rest of India win Irani Trophy 2008
"Anil Kumble and Harbhajan Singh ran through Delhi’s batting order and completed a 187-run win for Rest of India in the Irani Cup match in Vadodara. Delhi resumed on 113 for 3 but the collapse started in the second over of the day when Aakash Chopra was bowled by Zaheer...Congress to revisit fight over offshore oil drilling
"WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Lawmakers return to Capitol Hill on Monday to resume their fight over legislation allowing more offshore oil drilling, in a bid to help relieve sky-high gasoline prices that are hurting the economy and infuriating voters. ...Thousands of Thai Protesters Seek Overhaul of Democratic System
The prime minister of Thailand, Samak Sundaravej, called a state of emergency in Bangkok as thousands of protesters gathered at the capitol. While most of the anger goes towards what the protesters call a...Net providers say no to child porn sites
Verizon, Sprint, and Time Warner Cable have all agreed to block access to Internet bulletin boards and Web sites across America that have any dealings with child pornography.I think this is a great idea, and hope...Two killed in Tibet-linked clash
China's state media is reporting that two people have been killed in western China when police moved to arrest an alleged pro-Tibet rioter."A policeman and the suspect were shot dead in the incident in Dari...McCain Ends Resistance to Secret Service Protection
Early polls in March 2008 showed McCain ahead of both Clinton and Obama in hypothetical general election matchups.Both leads were above the margin of error in the polls by Zogby International and Rasmussen...MIDEAST: U.S. Seen in Policy Retreat
"MIDEAST: U.S. Seen in Policy Retreat Analysis by Adam Morrow and Khaled Moussa al-Omrani CAIRO, Jan 10 (IPS) - Recent months have witnessed several notable political reorientations in the Middle East, involving Iran, the Gulf states, Egypt and Lebanon. Several experts say...Maher Kicks 9/11 Truther From Audience
Well it’s his show and if he wants to boot some crazy Conspiracy nuts out he can."LOS ANGELES (AP) - Bill Maher can add “security guard” to his job description alongside comedian and political commentator....Missouri: Police Threaten, Detain Motorist for Parking After Hours
"Missouri: Police Threaten, Detain Motorist for Parking After Hours A St. George, Missouri police officer is caught on tape threatening to invent charges to arrest a motorist for parking after hours. Brett Darrow videoA motorist who refused to discuss his personal business... Tallinn on Edge after Russian-Estonian Riots
A monument to heroism or to occupation, depends on whom you ask. "A tense calm is reported in Estonia's capital, Tallinn, after two nights of clashes between ethnic Russians and police over a Soviet war...
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