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Militia movement resurfaces across nation

Source: msnbc.com

A civil rights organization says it has identified at least 50 new right-wing militia groups that have formed within the last two years, in part coinciding with the advent of the Obama administration.

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Billboard in Colo. links Obama with jihadists

Source: msnbc.com

A billboard showing President Barack Obama wearing a turban has sparked a lot of attention at the suburban Denver used car dealership that put it up.

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Hacked emails add fuel to climate dispute

Source: msnbc.com

Hackers break into the electronic files of one of the world's foremost climate research centers and post an array of e-mails which causes a stir among skeptics who say discussions show a conspiracy.

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Health care bill faces a crucial Senate vote

Source: msnbc.com

Sen. Mary Landrieu of Louisiana, one of two remaining Democratic holdouts, announced Saturday that she will vote "yes" to move forward with debate on the health care overhaul.

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Hasan had intensified contact with cleric

Source: msnbc.com

Army Maj. Nidal M. Hasan exchanged e-mails with a radical Yemeni American cleric and began to discuss surreptitious financial transfers, according to two sources.

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Proton beams circulate in Big Bang machine

Source: msnbc.com

Scientists circulated beams of protons in the world's largest atom smasher Friday night for the first time after a year of repairs caused by a spectacular failure after the $10 billion machine was heavily damaged by a simple electrical fault.

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U.S. fears Iraq projects will go to waste

Source: msnbc.com

The U.S. has spent $53 billion for relief and reconstruction in Iraq, but Iraqis' inability to maintain what's left behind could waste hundreds of millions of dollars and jeopardize basic services.

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Army relents, allows media to Palin book event

Source: msnbc.com

The U.S. Army has reversed itself and says it will open former Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin's appearance on Fort Bragg to media.

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Berkeley students take building in fee protest

Source: msnbc.com

University of California Berkeley students protesting a 32 percent increase in student fees barricaded themselves Friday inside part of a campus building.

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Nerves fray at Fort Hood as deployment nears

Source: msnbc.com

For some in a Fort Hood platoon that lost three in the on-base attack, anxiety is heightened ahead of an early January deployment to Afghanistan.

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Palin is Booed at Indiana Book-Signing

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"Went to the book signing in Noblesville, IN. Waited three hours in the cold to get a wristband to reserve my spot at the book signing tonight. We were told she would sign book for the first 1000 people. Not so.

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Jury weighs fate of black woman in store scuffle

Source: msnbc.com

A jury is deliberating the fate of a black schoolteacher charged with assaulting white police officers responding to a disturbance at a Walmart store in Missouri.

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Why Don't Things Work Like They Are Supposed To?

Today is a typical day. Nothing out of the ordinary in any way, but I am so frustrated I want to scream.

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Galileo\'s 2 missing fingers and a tooth found

Source: msnbc.com

Two fingers and a tooth removed from Galileo Galilei\'s corpse in a Florentine basilica in the 18th century and given up for lost have been found again and will soon be put on display.

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Sentence request for U.S. suspect in Italy killing

Source: msnbc.com

Prosecutors on Saturday were expected to request life in prison for an American student and her former boyfriend accused of killing a young British woman in Italy.

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Heavy college students must pass fitness class

Source: msnbc.com

A Pennsylvania university's requirement that overweight students take a fitness course to graduate has raised the hackles of students and the eyebrows of health and legal experts.

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ROUNDTABLE: Grade Obama's first months

Source: galesburg

Interesting - A year ago this month, Barack Obama was elected president. How do you grade his presidency so far?

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Stop the Government Healthcare Takeover | Christian Coalition of America

Source: Christian Coalition

Obama and the liberals in Congress are pushing for a drastic government takeover of our nation's health care system. And the only thing that can stop them is you! Their proposed scheme would:

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U.S. to drop charge against Blackwater guard

Source: msnbc.com

The Justice Department intends to drop manslaughter and weapons charges against one of the Blackwater Worldwide security guards involved in a deadly 2007 Baghdad shooting.

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Christian leaders take issue with laws

Source: The Washington Post

Conservative Christian leaders unveiled a declaration Friday calling on Christians not to comply with rules and laws forcing them to accept abortion, same-sex marriage and other ideals that go against their religious doctrines.

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The Manhattan Declaration: Religious Leaders Warn of Civil Disobedience

Source: Newsweek

They are calling it the Manhattan Declaration, a 4,700-word manifesto reaching into scripture and signed by 148 Orthodox, Catholic, and evangelical leaders.

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Millions of children worldwide suffer abuse

Source: msnbc.com

Arun Kumar shares a cramped, dingy shelter with 63 other runaways and former street kids in New Delhi, India. Of the hundreds of millions of impoverished children worldwide, he is one of the lucky ones.

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TX Senator Cornyn's Serial Lies on Senate Health Care Reform Bill

Source: Daily Kos

This morning I received the following electronic newsletter from Senator John Cornyn on the Senate HCR Bill.

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"You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means." Conservative media's obssesion with 'rape' metaphor

Source: Shakesville

Media Matters has noticed that prominent members of the conservative media sure love using "rape" as a metaphor (note the number of times it's used to accuse progressives of "raping" their fellow Americans): [VIDEO "Why Are So Many Media Conservatives Obsessed With Rape?"]

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