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Iraq. Black Hawk Down. 14 US Soldiers Dead.

News – BAGHDAD (AP) -- A Black Hawk helicopter went down Wednesday in northern Iraq, killing all 14 U.S. soldiers aboard, the military said, the deadliest crash since January 2005. Hours later, a suicide truck bomber struck a police station in the northern oil hub of Beiji, killing at least 45 people and wounding 80, officials said.

Submitted and Voted for on August 22, 2007 04:30pm

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Human Resource - tendencies trends and news

Careers & Jobs – The American labor market, after showing surprising strength over the second half of 2006 even as the economy slowed down, is expected to begin to finally show some wear and tear, economists said.

Submitted and Voted for on June 13, 2007 08:27am

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Suicide bomb kills 9 U.S. soldiers in Iraq

News – BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) -- Nine U.S. soldiers were killed Monday when a suicide car bomb struck near their patrol base in Diyala province, the U.S. military said in a statement. Twenty other U.S. soldiers and one Iraqi civilian were wounded in the attack, the statement said.

Submitted and Voted for on April 24, 2007 01:35am

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Russian police arrest dozens in anti-Kremlin protest

News – MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian riot police detained dozens of opposition activists, including chess champion Garry Kasparov, in Moscow on Saturday as they frustrated attempts to hold a banned protest against President Vladimir Putin's rule.

Submitted and Voted for on April 14, 2007 06:27am Commented on 1 time: 1

 Market, bridge bombings kill dozens in Iraq
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Market, bridge bombings kill dozens in Iraq

News – BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) -- Bombings in Karbala and the Baghdad area killed at least 56 people and wounded more than 80 others Saturday morning, police and medical officials said. A car bomb blast in a crowded shopping area of central Karbala, a holy Shiite city about 70 miles southwest of Baghdad, killed at least 43 people and wounded 55, according

Submitted and Voted for on April 14, 2007 06:19am

Explosion rocks Iraqi parliament building
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Explosion rocks Iraqi parliament building

News – BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) -- An explosion rocked the Iraqi parliament building inside Baghdad's heavily fortified Green Zone on Thursday, causing an unknown number of casualties, Iraqi state television reported. The blast hit the parliament's cafeteria while lawmakers were having lunch, Al-Iraqiya reported.

Submitted and Voted for on April 12, 2007 07:39am Commented on 5 times: 1 2 3 4 5

Global Warming A Hoax?
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Disputed Global Warming A Hoax?

Science – A series of respected scientists point out that there is no evidence that man made global warming exists. It is created by a political activist movement. With a multi million dollar science funding involved. It even stopps the development of third world countires causing more poverty and diseases.

Voted for on March 12, 2007 01:09pm Commented on 1 time: 1

Think! Perhaps the Saddest Ad I have Ever Seen
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Think! Perhaps the Saddest Ad I have Ever Seen

Do No Evil – This article is a provocative challenge for everyone. The children's names listed in it are all true. Sadly, though, they are also truly dead. Please don't add to the list. Please Think!...

Voted for on February 08, 2007 11:45am

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Many U.S. diplomats refuse to work in Iraq

Politics – While the diplomats and Foreign Service employees of the State Department have always been expected to staff "hardship" postings, those jobs have not usually required that they wear flak jackets with their pinstriped suits

Voted for on February 08, 2007 11:45am

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A Cowardly Congress . . .

Politics – February 7, 2007 -- President Bush Monday survived the first attempt by congressional Dem ocrats to undermine the U.S. mission to Iraq - a bid to declare "no confidence" in his ongoing troop surge. So far, so good.

Voted for on February 08, 2007 11:45am

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Study shows largest North America climate change in 65 million years

Science – The largest climate change in central North America since the age of the dinosaurs 65 million years ago, a temperature drop of nearly 15 degrees Fahrenheit, is documented within the fossilized teeth of horses and other plant-eating mammals, a new study reveals.

Voted for on February 08, 2007 11:44am

Yahoo! Launches Pipes and Filters for the Internet
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Yahoo! Launches Pipes and Filters for the Internet

Gadgets & Tech – Yahoo!'s new Pipes service is a milestone in the history of the internet. It's a service that generalizes the idea of the mashup, providing a drag and drop editor that allows you to connect internet data sources, process them, and redirect the output.

Voted for on February 08, 2007 11:44am

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Russia plans new ICBMs, nuclear subs

News – Russia's defense minister on Wednesday laid out an ambitious plan for building new intercontinental ballistic missiles, nuclear submarines and possibly aircraft carriers, and set the goal of exceeding the Soviet army in combat readiness.

Voted for on February 08, 2007 11:44am

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Woman boards wrong bus, is lost for 25 years

News – A woman who boarded the wrong bus on an attempted shopping trip from Thailand to Malaysia has returned home after 25 years.

Voted for on February 08, 2007 11:44am

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7 die as U.S. helicopter crashes in Iraq

News – A Sea Knight helicopter crashed Wednesday in an insurgent stronghold northwest of Baghdad, killing all seven people on board, the military said, the fifth chopper lost in Iraq in just over two weeks.

Voted for on February 08, 2007 11:44am