A deadly game

June 18, 2014

Wednesday 18th, June 2014 / 20:15 Written by Oman Observer The warning signs were there. Security for all public football viewing sites had been beefed up, but Boko Haram attacked once again killing many Nigerian fans, report Akanbi Thani and Kristin Palitza – BOKO Haram had repeatedly warned that it would make World Cup public […]

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Remembering A Phenomenal Woman, Phenomenally

June 18, 2014

By Frederick Reese @FrederickReese | June 2, 2014 MINNEAPOLIS – She never attended college as a student, but everyone that acknowledged her happily called her “doctor.” She lived a life marked by heartache, tragedy and grand misjudgment, but her legacy is one of triumph. She was never modest, but she showed the world how to […]

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U.S. Offers Aid In Search For Nigerian Girls, But Is It Too Late?

May 7, 2014

Our new customers report average savings of $522 on car insurance! Click Here! By Michele Keleman NPR Nigeria is offering a $300,000 reward for anyone who can find the more than 200 schoolgirls abducted by . The U.S. is also pitching in with hostage negotiators and intelligence experts. President Obama says to provide assistance to […]

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‘I will sell them,’ Boko Haram leader says of kidnapped Nigerian girls

May 6, 2014

Our new customers report average savings of $522 on car insurance! Click Here! By Aminu Abubakar and Josh Levs, CNN (CNN) — Fears for the fate of more than 200 Nigerian girls turned even more nightmarish Monday when the leader of the Islamist militant group that kidnapped them announced plans to sell them. “I abducted […]

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Nigeria girls’ abduction: Parents asked for photographs

May 2, 2014

Our new customers report average savings of $522 on car insurance! Click Here! BBC NEWS Africa Police in Nigeria have appealed to parents of more than 200 abducted schoolgirls to come forward with photographs of the daughters. Reuters The girls were taken from their school in Borno state by suspected Islamist militants more than two […]

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On Ukraine, Putin holds all the cards and dictates the timetable

March 1, 2014

If Russia invades Ukraine, the timing may be determined by the situation on the ground in Moscow more than the streets of Kiev and Simferopol. Our new customers report average savings of $522 on car insurance! Click Here! Haaretz By Anshel Pfeffer | Feb. 27, 2014 When will we know the Russians have invaded Ukraine? […]

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Former US congressman Melvin Jay Reynolds arrested in Zimbabwe

February 18, 2014

Published February 18, 2014 FoxNews.com HARARE, Zimbabwe –  Former U.S. Rep. Melvin Jay Reynolds, a once rising star in the Democratic Party who resigned from his seat after he was convicted of statutory rape, has been arrested in Zimbabwe on suspicion of possessing pornography, as well as on an immigration offense. FoxNews.com An immigration official […]

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Pussy Riot repeatedly arrested and released at Sochi Olympics

February 18, 2014

The Province February 18, 2014 Members of the Russian “punk” performance group Pussy Riot were released today after several hours of questioning by police at the site of the Sochi Winter Olympics. eOnline It was apparently their third detention by authorities in as many days. I wonder what you could get better odds on: Pussy […]

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Kerry calls climate change a weapon of mass destruction, derides skeptics

February 16, 2014

By Simon Denyer, Sunday, February 16 JAKARTA, Indonesia — Secretary of State John F. Kerry, calling climate change perhaps the world’s most fearsome weapon of mass destruction, urged developing nations on Sunday to do more to cut greenhouse-gas emissions as he derided climate-change skeptics at home and blamed big companies for hijacking the debate. Kerry painted […]

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Virginia ban on same-sex marriage is latest to be struck down

February 14, 2014

By Michael MuskalFebruary 14, 2014 When the U.S. Supreme Court struck down parts of the federal Defense of Marriage Act, it left unresolved whether couples of the same sex had a constitutional right to marry. Other courts, especially in Virginia and Utah, are filling that vacuum, setting the stage for the top court to go […]

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