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Top police killed in Mexican assassination wave
One of Mexico City's anti-kidnapping commander was assassinated earlier today, which makes him the fourth top police authority to be killed in 10 days."One day after acting federal police chief Edgar Millan was...
Island of Sark embraces democracy after 400 years
You cant get any greener*..."Four and a half centuries of feudalism were brought to an end yesterday when the Privy Council approved changes to the laws governing Sark, in the Channel Islands, which will introduce...
US mortgage crisis may cost $945 billion worldwid...
It looks like Nouriel Roubindi was right about 1 billion being the new size 6."WASHINGTON (AFP) - The International Monetary Fund said Tuesday the worldwide losses stemming from the US subprime mortgage crisis could...
American Airlines to cancel as many as 500 flights
American Airlines canceled around 500 flights today and will probably be canceling more tomorrow to ensure compliance with a Federal Aviation Administration directive."The Fort Worth-based airline decided to cancel...
Countrywide reportedly under FBI investigation
Put this in your "no real surprise
to anyone who pays attention" folder -
"NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- The FBI has launched an investigation into the lending practices of battered home lender Countrywide Financial Corp. according to a U.S. government official, CNN has...
European Style Drinking Leads to Chaos in Britain
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By The Anglo American
The British Government’s experiment with European style liberal drinking hours has failed.
Flying in the face of government denial a British broadsheet newspaper has...
Small Group of Bosnia Serbs Try to Storm US Consu...
BANJA LUKA, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — Police are firing tear gas at Bosnian Serb rioters to prevent them from storming the U.S. consulate after protests against Kosovo's independence.The Associated Press is working...
Tobacco Industry Targeting Youths In Developing N...
"ABC Live: A new report presented by WHO shows that not even a single country gears up for key tobacco control measures, only 5% of world’s population live in the countries that are fully protecting their...
Space shuttle launches successfully
"US Space Shuttle Atlantis lifted off at 7.45pm this evening after two months of delays. It is on on a mission to deliver the European Columbus space lab to the International Space Station.
It is carrying a crew of seven, including a Frenchman, a German and five...
Cannot make money flipping properties or selling ...
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Here are some recent lawsuits.
In Miami Developer Tibor Hollo has filed a $25 million defamation lawsuit against a Miami real estate agent who blogged that the octogenarian went bankrupt in the 1980s and is headed for a fall with the upheaval in the condo...
Couple find nearly $12K in 'cold cash'
"JANESVILLE, Wis. - A Janesville couple are hoping they will be allowed to keep the nearly $12,000 in cash they found in their refrigerator when they moved into an apartment.
"It would be a very big help," said Colleen Mesler, 65. "We've been waiting and waiting, and...
British Columbia: Gangsters jailed 6 years in vio...
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Barry Artiste, Now Public Contributor
When comparing Canada's Notorious Serial Killer Wally Pickton's sentence of 4.1 years per murder victim versus 4 Criminals ongoing past Drug and present Kidnapping...
Funeral at School Causes Upset
"A head teacher today defended a decision to hold a funeral in her school while children were in lessons.
A service at the Samworth Enterprise Academy on Friday is believed to be the first time a funeral in England has been held in a school.
Some parents said it was upsetting...
Politisite: Obama and Huckabee Ahead in early Cau...
"Obama and Huckabee Ahead in early Caucus Reporting
Posted on January 3, 2008 by politisite | Edit
The Iowa Caucus have begun. Different than expected as Democratic numbers cam out first. Obama 33%, Edwards 32%...
