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Iran Helps American Cargo Ship during Pirate Attack

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iran-flag-image An American cargo ship got a bit of help from Iran’s navy on Thursday. The Maersk Texas was in the Gulf of Oman when it was attacked by armed pirates. The vessel sent out a distress signal, which several navy..
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Britney Spears, Demi Lovato Hear First Round of “X Factor” Auditions in Austin

POSTED BY   /  25 May, 2012   
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x-Factor-logo.preview The “X Factor” kicked off its second season today with its first round of auditions. Attending those auditions in Austin, Texas today were Britney Spears and Demi Lovato, the show’s newest judges.   None of the four judges arrived at..
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Elton John Hospitalized, Receiving Treatment for Serious Lung Infection

POSTED BY   /  25 May, 2012   
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elton-john Legendary singer Elton John has been hospitalized after contracting a “serious respiratory infection,” according to his representative. On Wednesday morning, John was taken to Cedars-Sinai hospital in Los Angeles after falling ill shortly after a performance at Caesar’s Palace in..
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Russia Accuses U.S. of Industrial Espionage in Superjet 100 Crash

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Russian Flag The GRU, which is the military intelligence agency in Russia, has claimed that the reason the Sukhoi Superjet 100 crashed earlier this month was because of industrial espionage. The Komsomolskaya Pravada, a tabloid newspaper out of Moscow, cites an anonymous..
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Auction House that Put Vial of Ronald Reagan’s Blood Cancels Sale

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ronald+reagan1 According to a statement from the PFC Auction House, the sale of a vial of blood that reportedly belonged to Ronald Reagan, the former President of the United States, has been canceled. Instead of trying to make some quick cash,..
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Yemen’s Military Kills 35 Militants in Al Qaeda Hideout

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yemen-flag Yemen’s military is stepping up its offensive against al Qaeda and other militants in the southern regions of the country. The latest attack targeted a hideout in Wadi Banaa Arab, which is located close to Jaar. The attack came just..
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Man Confesses to Killing Six Year Etan Patz 33 Years Ago

POSTED BY   /  25 May, 2012   
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2314952970 Pedro Hernandez was a friend of the Patz family in 1979. That was the year that Etan Patz, 6, went missing. The case has baffled both police and crime buffs for 33 years, but there could finally be closure for..
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“The Exorcist” on Its Way to Becoming a 10-Episode TV Series

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The Exorcist-11 It’s been almost forty years since “The Exorcist” was nominated for ten Academy Awards. It’s the only horror movie that has been nominated for Best Picture. It was also one of the highest grossing movies ever with more than $441..
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University of Arkansas Indefinitely Suspends Three Football Players Arrested for Burglary

POSTED BY   /  25 May, 2012   
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university_arkansas_logo In another round of scandal for the University of Arkansas, three football players have been suspended following their arrest for burglary. The students were Andrew Peterson, Maudrecus Humprety, and Marquel Wade. All three were charged with residential burglary, which is..
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South Korea Will Chemically Castrate Serial Rapist This Week

POSTED BY   /  25 May, 2012   
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south_korea_flag_wave2__42442_zoom South Korea will chemically castrate a convicted serial rapist this week. It’s the first time that country will do so since the legislation allowing the punishment was passed last year. The punishment does not require the consent of the convicted..
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