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Why I'm Boycotting The Emmys
Posted by adrienneanderson from Now Public
It was such an ugly demise to an intense drama set on Baltimore, Maryland's tough, inner-city streets -and, no, I'm not talking about the shocking deaths of two of Baltimore's most notorious criminals. I'm talking about the ugly, dismissive and undeserving omission of HBO 's incredibly taut series, The Wire , from 60th Primetime Emmy® Award nominations!
Local Sharpened spikes at Green Lake
Posted by Jeff from Seattle Times
A handful of spikes - metal rods roughly 2 or 3 feet long - were found Sunday night by a man wading near the boating center at the south end of the lake. After he alerted city parks staff, Seattle police divers on Monday found 39 spikes buried in the lake bottom, with sharp points sticking up.
Release denied for dying Manson follower
Posted by Damianmann from Yahoo News!
A follower of Charles Manson who stabbed pregnant actress Sharon Tate to death nearly 40 years ago but is dying of brain cancer in a California prison was denied compassionate release Tuesday.
Freed hacker could work for police - 16 Jul 2008 - NZ Herald: New Zealand National news
Posted by Newshogg from New Zealand Herald
It was oil all along
Posted by Damianmann from Consortiumnews
Oh, no, they told us, Iraq isn't a war about oil. That's cynical and simplistic, they said. It's about terror and al Qaeda and toppling a dictator and spreading democracy and protecting ourselves from weapons of mass destruction.
Gunmen Ambush On Archbishop's Home in Nigeria Injures 3
Posted by SeekThankfully from All Africa
"Unknown gunmen stormed the residence of Catholic Archbishop Alaba Job of Ibadan on Wednesday night and injured his private secretary, Fr Victor Amole, and two security guards." - Catholic Information Service for Africa (Nairobi)
Organized crime and markets
Posted by SoxFirst
Organized crime syndicates have penetrated financial markets
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