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Plane misses runway, lands in lava

Hudson River water landings? Those are so yesterday, man

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Japan embarks on annual whale hunt; can Sea Shepherd be far behind?

Whaling ships from Japan left today for Antarctic waters on an annual five-month voyage in pursuit of about 1,000 minke whales and a small number of endangered fin whales. The seasonal hunts, during the Antarctic summer, are highly controversial

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Centrist Senators oppose health bill ‘as is’

Senators Ben Nelson (D-Nebraska) and Joseph Lieberman (I-Connecticut) say they do not support the health care legislation in its current form. Both have issues with the government run insurance option, or public option.

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The critical unraveling of US society

You may have missed it in the mainstream news media, but statistical societal indicators are reading red across the board.

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Senate Votes to Open Historic Health Care Debate

WASHINGTON – Invoking the name of Edward M. Kennedy, Democrats united Saturday night to push historic health care legislation past a key Senate hurdle over the opposition of Republicans eager to inflict a punishing defeat on President Barack Obama. There was not a vote to spare.

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Senate Democrats win historic vote to begin debate on health bill

On a party line vote of 60-40, the Senate voted at 8:05 to begin debate on health care reform. “Tonight's vote is not the end of the debate

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Nervous young men ‘being forced’ to take Viagra

Predatory women are destroying the sexual confidence of young men in Ireland – with some men as young as 20 now turning to Viagra to prop up their flagging libido. A growing 'ladette' culture of women who prefer instant action is proving so intimidating that more and more young men are taking the blue pill to cope. The claim comes from Ireland's leading psychosexual therapist, who says that in the past year she has met a growing number of anxious young males who complain they are expected to “perform at will”

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US to drop shooting case against Blackwater guard

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, prosecutors said in court documents Friday.

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Sri Lanka to release 136,000 war-displaced Tamils

Sri Lanka will release 136,000 ethnic-minority Tamil war refugees Dec. 1, allowing the civilians to leave squalid and overcrowded government camps after a half-year detainment, a top official said Saturday

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Guy marries video game, We don’t judge

That Nene Anegasaki, she's a charmer.

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