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In NYC's Brighton Beach, Holocaust survivors grapple with purported $42M fraud in their midst
http://www.wnep.com/news/sns-ap-…"I cannot imagine that someone would lie like that; it's a terrible crime," says Klara Rakhlin, 72, her bright makeup stark against her black, coiffed hair as she speaks in Russian. "I lost my family in a concentration camp, and it's disgusting that people would get compensation although they haven't suffered."
- purported $42M huh.********
- YOU, TELL MEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE!********
- purported $42M huh.
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PROMISES, PROMISES: GOP leader reaps $200 million
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp…WASHINGTON -- Senate Republicans' ban on earmarks - money included in a bill by a lawmaker to benefit a home-state project or interest - was short-lived.
Only three days after GOP senators and senators-elect renounced earmarks, Arizona Sen. Jon Kyl, the No. 2 Senate Republican, got himself a whopping $200 million to settle an Arizona Indian tribe's water rights claim against the government.
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Lawmakers Warn $1.2 Billion Payout to Black Farmers Rife With Fraud
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/…A handful of Republican lawmakers is warning against Congress approving a massive discrimination settlement that passed the Senate last week despite concerns the claims process may have been marred by thousands of potentially fraudulent applications.
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U.S. dispatches aircraft carrier to Yellow Sea
http://www.washingtontimes.com/n…
"Over my head, a pine tree was broken and burning," said Ann Ahe-ja, who was among the hundreds of evacuees from Yeonpyeong Island arriving at the port. "So I thought, 'Oh, this is not another exercise. It is a war.' I decided to run. And I did."
- BusterBoy0
Ctrl-C Ctrl-V getting a thorough fucking workout.
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- thats a good boy********
- Chooch!********
- hey, if you cannot make fun of your party, what do you really have?********
- HUH?********
- the guy looks at the ground. WTF********
- thats a good boy
- liamh0
David Cameron looking to include alternative measures of progress other than GDP. Now moving to subjective measures of wellbeing along with GDP to form a more complete the picture of progress in the UK.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-118…
All very good in my mind, however, the zero sum game that is economic grow as meauresed by GDP is still their primary concern - to my mind not a good thing. But he is saying some interesting things that seem to be opening a debate about some of the issues surrounding our obsession with growth...
- obsession with growth? You really don't understand what your saying do you?********
- if there was no growth you wouldn't be typing on a computer nor have the internet********
- You can thank Al Gore for that buddyqoob
- unfourtuantly i do, and i am well aware of the the implication of no growth. Just worte my masters theses on it. The implications of continued growth are quite scary...liamh
- obsession with growth? You really don't understand what your saying do you?
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I see Will has returned from San Diego under a new name. Hi Will.
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- Wow, are Americans ever regretting this retard********
- Come on. That's just sillylocustsloth
- Watch what happens in 2012, you will all be wishing Hillary had won. CHANGE!********
- Wow, are Americans ever regretting this retard
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Judge has many options in sentencing ex-Rep. DeLayhttp://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20...
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_de…
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- BusterBoy0
All quiet in the looney bin today Salacockhead?
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- drgz0
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Merry Christmas! Another Somali tries to blow up Christians (in Oregon!!!!!!!!!!!)
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20101…- another new profile, jesus. welcome again.********
- Mohamed Osman Mohamud********
- A Somali-born teenager plotted "a spectacular show" of terrorism for months, saying he didn't mind that children would die if he bombed a crowded Christmas tree-lighting ceremony, according to a law-enforcement official and court documents.********
- die!********
- Now, assuming that most of your greedy liberal morons don't have kids, you probably could care less. Figures......********
- And the FBI cuaght him, not the gigantic Homeland Security Nazi shit Bush built.TheBlueOne
- did the FBI cacth him?********
- so what, point being these types of idiots are fucking clueless********
- you missed it********
- another new profile, jesus. welcome again.
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Terrorists launch glossy magazine to recruit next-generation murderers
http://www.latimes.com/news/nati…
