U.S. exports cigarettes, bras, bull semen to Iran

"WASHINGTON (AP) -- U.S. exports to Iran -- including brassieres, bull semen, cosmetics and possibly even weapons -- grew more than tenfold during President Bush's years in office even as he accused Iran of nuclear ambitions and helping terrorists. ...

Feels Remorse: Canadian Child Rapist-Murderer to be Paroled?

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public Contributor David William Shearing Child Rapist who killed their parents so he could rape 2 little girls, torture them and then kill them now feels remorse. His wife is quoted as...

London council paints over street artist Bansky's graffiti murals - worth mil...

A piece of Banksy's work was painted over by London council just a little while after it was first displayed, saying it was worth worthless graffiti. Some of Banksy's previous works have fetched up to a million...

Newspaper Put Obama In the Cross hairs (Literally)

A Roswell (Georgia) newspaper lost one its major advertisers after publishing cover art showing Democratic presidential front runner Barack Obama in a sniper's cross hairs. The Roswell Beacon, a free weekly in Fulton...

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...

To Revive Hunting, States Turn to the Classroom

Personally, I am against hunting, and think that this is a drastic measure to take to revive a sport that is so cruel in the first place. But if you think otherwise, I would love to read your point of view...

Noise Complaints May Shut Down Cricket Club

The club has been there for over 130 years... perhaps the complaining homeowners should have looked around to see if they were buying a house that was, well, next to a cricket club." Cricketers in the picturesque...

Santa's Sleigh-Copter Shot At in Rio

Rule #1: Don't shoot Santa.  He may know if you've been bad or good, but Santy Claus don't like it when you try to take down his chopper."Not even Santa is safe in Rio de Janeiro. A helicopter carrying a Santa...

Local reporter shot dead in Northern Mexico

"A local reporter, who covered agriculture and occasionally crime in the western Mexican state of Michoacán, was shot dead on Saturday night. Gerardo Israel García Pimentel, who wrote for the daily La Opinión de...

Defense Ministry conducts successful testing of bullet-proof vests

"In testing the 4th level vests, an SS-V1 rifle is used with 4TJ bullets, and M16 rifle with 5TJ bullets, from a distance of 25 meters, and 5th level vests from a distance of 6 meters. In testing the 3rd A level bullet-proof vests, an FN handgun is used from a distance of 5...

al-Zawahri, a Cave, a Camera, Propaganda Magic

"New al-Qaida Video Released Sep 20 01:27 AM US/Eastern CAIRO, Egypt (AP) - Al-Qaida's deputy leader Ayman al-Zawahri said the United States was being defeated in Afghanistan, Iraq and other fronts in a new video...

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60th Anniversary of Kalashnikov rifle

A strange anniversary to acknowledge but no less significant significant in terms of world events. The history of the Kalashnikov rifle is perhaps the history of modern warfare and its current popularity amongst the...

Utah authorities prevent possible massacre

"Unstable" and owning two assault rifles.... Authorities  act in time to prevent possible massacre. "A UVSC student described as "unstable" by his roommates was arrested for trying to buy guns illegally. Utah County authorities say Kidus Yohannes is an international...

UK troops uncover Iraq arms cache

"UK troops uncover Iraq arms cache Soldiers The underground haul included 10,000 rounds of ammunition British forces have uncovered a large cache of weapons in Iraq, a move they say will be a huge blow to insurgents. The discovery, following a tip-off, was made near Saswan,...

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