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Electronic surveillance scandal hits Germany!

BERLIN, Germany - October 10, 2011 - A German hacker organization claims to have cracked spying software allegedly used by German authorities. The Trojan horse has functions which go way beyond those allowed by German law. The news has sparked a wave of outrage among politicians and media commentators.

It sounds like something out of George Orwell's novel 1984 - a computer p

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CDC executive arrested for child molestation and bestiality!

ATLANTA, Georgia - October 10, 2011 - A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention official was arrested Sunday and charged with two counts of child molestation and bestiality for sexual acts involving a 6-year-old boy.

According to a DeKalb County criminal warrant obtained Sunday, Thomas Westerman was arrested on two counts of child molestation. Westerman works for the CDC as a nigh

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Fukushima desolation worst since Hiroshima and Nagasaki!

TOKYO, Japan - October 7, 2011 - Beyond the police roadblocks that mark the no-go zone around the wrecked Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant, 7-foot-tall weeds invade rice paddies and vines gone wild strangle road signs along empty streets.

Takako Harada, 80, returned to an evacuated area of Iitate, a village in Fukushima Prefecture, to retrieve her car. Beside her house is an empty cattl

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Apple fans mourn Steve Jobs!

NEW YORK - October 6, 2011 - Steve Jobs was mourned around the world Thursday through the very devices he conceived. People held up pictures of candles on their iPads, reviewed his life on Macintosh computers, and tapped out tributes on iPhones.

One day after his death, two days after Apple introduced the latest incarnation of a touch-screen phone that touched pop culture, sadness an

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Senator Durbin tells Bank of America customers to close their accounts!

WASHINGTON - October 4, 2011 - In reaction to Bank of America’s plans to soon charge customers $5 a month for using their debt cards, Senator Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) thinks it’s time for people to leave the banking giant.

“Bank of America customers, vote with your feet,” Durbin said on Monday on the Senate floor. “Get the heck out of that bank. Find yourself a bank or credit u

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Montana objects to federal gun ban for medical pot users

HELENA, Montana - October 4, 2011 - A federal ban on selling guns or ammunition to medical marijuana users raises constitutional concerns and complicates matters for states where medical use of the drug is legal, Montana's attorney general said Monday.

Montana State Attorney General Steve Bullock wrote U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder a letter in which he says the federal gover

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Secret memo proves U.S. government sanctioned murder of Aulaqi!

WASHINGTON (PNN) - October 3, 2011 - The U.S. Department of Justice wrote a secret memorandum authorizing the lethal targeting of Anwar al-Aulaqi, the American-born radical cleric who was murdered by a U.S. drone strike Friday, according to regime officials.

The document was produced following a review of the legal issues raised by striking a U.S. citizen, and involved senior lawyers