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US President Barack Obama has officially declared the flooding in North Carolina and New York a disaster. That means federal funds can be used to help relief efforts. The storm’s impact on New York City was minimal. But it was severe in other parts of …

 

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With the tenth anniversary of 9-11 just around the corner the FBI is on high alert for any suspicious activity. Materials seized at Osama bin Laden’s compound indicate that he had a particular interest in the date, however authorities say there is no direct evidence …

 

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The Big Easy has been transformed into the Big Smoke thanks to a nasty fire! A marsh fire east of New Orleans has enshrouded the city in a thick smog. Nine helicopters are dropping 500 gallon baskets of water onto the flames. Meanwhile the town’s …

 

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According to a report from the Commission on Wartime Contracting, the US government has “wasted” up to 60-BILLION dollars in Iraq and Afghanistan over the past decade. They say the money has been blown on poor planning, not monitoring contractors, and paying off insurgents and …

 

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General David Petraeus, who led the US military in both Iraq and Afghanistan, is officially retiring from the military. He’ll be trading in his uniform for a black suit and shades to join the CIA as their director starting next week. He’s had plenty of …

 

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Proving that you’re NEVER too old, a retired surgeon has become the oldest person ever to swim the English Channel! At 70-years and 4-months of age, Roger Allsopp managed to make the swim in an impressive 17 hours and 51 minutes. He made the swim …

 

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Irene Flooding Declared A Disaster
US President Barack Obama has officially declared the flooding in North Carolina and New York a disaster. That means federal funds can be used to help relief efforts. The storm’s impact on New York City was minimal. But it was severe …

 

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August has been the deadliest month EVER in the nearly 10 years that US forces have been in Afghanistan. So far, 66 American service-people have been killed in action. Almost half of those casualties are a result of a Chinook helicopter being shot down …

 

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Tensions remain high in Libya, as the leader of the interim government accuses neighboring Algeria of harboring Muammar Gaddafi’s family. Algeria’s Foreign Ministry says that Gaddafi’s wife and three of his children safely crossed the border. Libya’s interim government says this equates to an …

 

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A US Presidential panel has determined that American scientists who infected Guatemalans with syphilis and gonorrhea in the 1940s knew they were violating ethical guidelines. Hundreds of prisoners, psychiatric patients, and sex workers were given the diseases without their knowledge as part of a large-scale …

 

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