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War Erodes Respect Of Press Freedoms: Media Group

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PARIS (Reuters) - The United States and Israel, despite their democratic credentials, fall down badly in their respect for press freedoms in conflict zones, a media group said on Wednesday.

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John Zogby: Time running out for John McCain

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Democrat Sen. Barack Obama is inching closer to a double-digit lead over his Republican rival Sen. John McCain as the days left before the Nov. 4 election tick down, according to one daily tracking poll.

Obama has 51.6 percent of likely voters, compared to McCain’s 42 percent, according to the latest Reuters/CSPAN/Zogby daily tracking poll released early this morning.

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Is Sarah Palin This Amazingly Stupid?

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The reason I'm asking this is because I came across this photo at Andrew Romano's The Stumper:
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Take another look at that photo, and that nice, expensive silk scarf which she wore yesterday. Isn't that a really cute animal motif there? Why, yes, it is, since it features my favorite party animal:
The donkey. Yep, you got that---the Democratic donkey!

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The Cost Of Forgetting Life Before Roe

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The abortion rights debate looks different for people old enough to remember the days of back alley abortions.

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911 Explosive laden van 2-3 arrests

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On the day of the 9-11 attacks, former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was asked what the attacks would mean for US-Israeli relations. His quick reply was: "It's very good.......Well, it's not good, but it will generate immediate sympathy (for Israel)"

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MARKET MELTDOWN!!

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Obama: If you believe that, I've got a bridge in Alaska to sell you

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Obama tries out a few new lines in Colorado, Carrie Budoff Brown reports:
"But now suddenly, John McCain says he is about change, too. He even started using some of my lines. Suddenly he says he wants 'to turn the page.'

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Police use taser on blind woman with cancer

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DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) - Family members are angry and speaking out after Dayton police used a stun gun on a woman who is blind and suffering from cancer. Police said they were looking for a suspect when they knocked on Denise Harris's door Thursday morning. But according to both police and witnesses, things quickly got out of hand and Harris was tased.

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How China's taking over Africa, and why the West should be VERY worried

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On June 5, 1873, in a letter to The Times, Sir Francis Galton, the cousin of Charles Darwin and a distinguished African explorer in his own right, outlined a daring (if by today's standards utterly offensive) new method to 'tame' and colonise what was then known as the Dark Continent.

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Best hip hop songs of all time

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Best hip hop songs of all time

Hip hop music is a genre of music typically consisting of a rhythmic style of speaking called rap over backing beats performed on a turntable by a DJ.

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