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Russian meteor explosion not caused by asteroid flyby!

HOUSTON, Texas (PNN) - February 15, 2013 - The meteor explosion over Russia that injured more than 500 people and damaged hundreds of buildings was not caused by an asteroid zooming close by the Earth Friday afternoon, a NASA scientist says.

NASA asteroid expert Don Yeomans, head of the agency's Near-Earth Object Program Office, told SPACE.com that the object which exploded over a th

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How to evade privacy invasion and stay anonymous online!

NEW YORK (PNN) - February 11, 2013 - Security and law enforcement experts agree the biggest threat to the individual today is identity theft. It often begins with online invasion of privacy.

If you are plugged into the Internet, especially through social media like Facebook or Twitter, your exposure to criminal tampering, loss, and invasion of your privacy skyrockets. Using any onlin

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Mysterious disease strikes mainly young women!

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (PNN) - February 7, 2013 - It’s a mysterious, newly discovered disease that strikes mainly young women, and it’s often misdiagnosed. Doctors who discovered it say it’s like your brain is on fire.

Young women dazed, restrained in hospital beds, acting possessed and then becoming catatonic. They’d been so normal, when suddenly their lives went haywire

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Moats dug around Chinese villagers’ houses to drive them out!

YANGJI VILLAGE, China (PNN) - February 7, 2013 - Yangji village in the southeastern city of Guangzhou has reportedly existed for some 900 years.

As China’s economy exploded and the port city's population ballooned to more than 12 million, real estate developers moved in and Yangji's 4,000 residents found themselves facing eviction.

Some 99% of Yangji's villagers are now

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Four of last seven Illinois Governors went to prison!

CHICAGO, Illinois (PNN) - January 29, 2013 - Former Illinois Governor George Ryan will be leaving prison and heading to a halfway house after serving more than five years for corruption. His departure from prison follows a rich, if ignominious, history in Illinois of ex-governors arriving in and departing from prison.

Of Illinois' last seven governors, four have ended up going to pri

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Chinese millionaire is selling canned fresh air!

BEIJING, China (PNN) - January 29, 2013 - Rapid industrialization has covered northern China in a dense pea soup of toxic chemicals.

In the past, the old fashioned communist solution might have been either to ignore the problem or, if people insist on dying, organize the entire country in a “popular war on bourgeois toxins”.

But in a post-Mao order, how does China’s

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Chicago Public Schools sends parents email link to adult website!

CHICAGO, Illinois (PNN) - January 27, 2013 - A Chicago Public Schools administrator sent parents an email Thursday that mistakenly included a link to an erotic website dedicated to the exploration of women’s sex lives.

The mistake stemmed from a typo in a Web address, according to CBS Chicago.

The email told parents about the statewide implementation of scoring changes f