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15 reported killed in Syrian protest city!

DARAA, Syria - March 23, 2011 - Human rights activists said at least 15 people were killed on Wednesday in the volatile Syrian city of Daraa, hub of a week of anti-regime protests, as anger reportedly spread to neighbouring towns.

Activists and residents said security forces opened fire on protesters outside the Omari mosque early in the day, after hundreds of people gathered overnig

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Egypt's Interior Ministry burns while police protest!

CAIRO, Egypt - March 22, 2011 - Fire swept the upper floors of Egypt's Interior Ministry building on Tuesday while policemen protested outside to demand higher pay. A security official accused demonstrators of starting the blaze in downtown Cairo.

TV footage showed flames climbing the top floors of the building and a huge plume of black smoke filling the sky. Later, firefighters on t

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Number of dead and missing from quake tops 21,000!

TOKYO, Japan - March 21, 2011 - Japanese police say the number of dead and missing from the massive quake and tsunami on March 11 has exceeded 21,000.

The National Police Agency says that as of Sunday night, more than 8,400 people had been confirmed dead and nearly 13,000 were reported missing.

In Miyagi Prefecture, 5,053 deaths have been confirmed, and 3,413 people are mi

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Darn scary article on global warming!

Source: The Washington Post

The Arctic ocean is warming up, icebergs are growing scarcer and in some places the seals are finding the water too hot, according to a report to the Commerce Department yesterday from Consulafft, at Bergen, Norway.

Reports from fishermen, seal hunters and explorers all point to a radical change in climate conditions and hitherto unhear

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Geologist claims alarming magnetic field changes signal imminent major west coast quake!

SAN FRANCISCO, Kalifornia - March 16, 2011 - A former United States Geological Survey scientist says a major quake on the west coast is imminent.

Jim Berkland predicts earthquakes…accurately.

Never heard of him? Perhaps you should - especially if you live on or near the west coast of the United States, or know someone that does.

Anyone with an average 80% succ

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Atom smasher could be used as time machine!

GENEVA, Switzerland - March 15, 2011 - In a long shot theory, physicists propose that the world's largest atom smasher could be used as a time machine to send a special kind of matter backward in time.

The scientists outline a way to use the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), a 17-mile long particle accelerator buried underground near Geneva, to send a hypothetical particle called the Higg

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Japan braces for potential radiation catastrophe!

TOKYO, Japan - March 15, 2011 - Japan faced a potential catastrophe on Tuesday after a quake-crippled nuclear power plant exploded and sent low levels of radiation floating toward Tokyo, prompting some people to flee the capital and others to stock up on essential supplies.

Prime Minister Naoto Kan urged people within 18 miles of the facility - a population of 140,000 - to remain ind