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Government delays new ban on Internet gambling
Seeded on Sat Nov 28, 2009 4:13 PM EST (The Associated Press - SouthCoastToday.com)
WASHINGTON — The Treasury Department and the Federal Reserve are giving U.S. financial institutions an additional six months to comply with regulations designed to ban Internet gambling.
Cape wind farm decision faces another setback
Seeded on Sat Nov 28, 2009 3:41 PM EST (South Coast Today - By JAKE BERRY)
With a decision possibly looming in the weeks ahead, the controversial proposal to build the country's first offshore wind farm in Nantucket Sound could face another delay.
Man Dies In State Police Custody After Arrest
Seeded on Sat Nov 28, 2009 2:36 PM EST (CBS Broadcasting Inc.)
North Andover (WBZ) -- The cause of death of a man who died following a struggle with state police is under investigation, Essex County district attorney's office spokesman Steve O'Connell announced Friday.
Police arrest six in crackdown on child sex and trafficking
Seeded on Sat Nov 28, 2009 2:18 PM EST (The Phenom Penh Post - by Chrann Chamroeun )
A FRENCH national has been arrested for soliciting sex from a child prostitute, police said on Monday.
Man lives a year without money
Seeded on Sat Nov 28, 2009 1:54 PM EST (IrishExaminer.com)
A man in the UK who lived for a year without spending any money said today that it has been the happiest time of his life and he intends to continue.
Inquiry uncovers 80 new cases of abuse Bishops named in report fight calls to step down
Seeded on Sat Nov 28, 2009 11:44 AM EST (Independent.ie - Frontpage RSS Feed)
EIGHTY files are to be sent to the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) by a garda team investigating fresh complaints of clerical child abuse.
Invasion of Iraq 'lacked majority support'
Seeded on Sat Nov 28, 2009 11:35 AM EST (IrishExaminer.com By Gavin Cordon)
THE invasion of Iraq was of "questionable legitimacy", Britain's ambassador to the United Nations at the time of the war said.
Russia launches terror probe into fatal train crash
Seeded on Sat Nov 28, 2009 11:33 AM EST (IrishExaminer.com)
Russian authorities launched a probe into a possible terror attack today after an express train carrying hundreds of passengers from Moscow to St Petersburg derailed, killing at least 39 people and injuring scores of others.
Taoiseach shocked at abuse cover-up
Seeded on Sat Nov 28, 2009 11:28 AM EST (IrishExaminer.com)
Taoiseach Brian Cowen today said it was shocking and disturbing that three decades of horrific child abuse was hidden by the Catholic hierarchy in Dublin.
Wedding video disaster - Pole Dance ruins wedding (Video)
Seeded on Sat Nov 28, 2009 11:05 AM EST (The Anglo-Celt)
Everyone has one friend who tends to cut loose a little too much at a wedding. In this viral video it ended in catastrophe.
IRS has filed $79,000 lien against Gov. Schwarzenegger, records show
Seeded on Sat Nov 28, 2009 10:56 AM EST (The L.A. Times)
Reporting from Sacramento - The Internal Revenue Service has filed a federal tax lien against Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger for nearly $80,000, public records show.
Deputies face felony drug, burglary charges after botched raid
Seeded on Fri Nov 27, 2009 10:35 PM EST (TheBrownsvilleHerald.com)
EDINBURG — Omar Salazar held his hands against his face as he walked into the jail courtroom Tuesday afternoon. Salazar had just been fired as a robbery investigator with the Hidalgo County Sheriff's Office as he was booked at the jail.
Girl Freed From Border Smuggler Turned Kidnapper
Seeded on Fri Nov 27, 2009 10:30 PM EST (KTLA-TV, Los Angeles)
SANTA ANA-- A suspected human smuggler who refused to release a 4 year old girl he was paid to traffic over the Mexico-United States border has been arrested, authorities said.
Know Your Green Acronyms: REDD
Seeded on Fri Nov 27, 2009 9:24 PM EST (Discovery.com)
REDD is one of those acronyms that you really should know and that you're going to be hearing more and more about. It stands for Reducing Emissions for Deforestation and Forest Degradation.
Today's Weather Forecast: Climate Change with a 90% Chance of Human Impact
Seeded on Fri Nov 27, 2009 9:21 PM EST (Discovery.com)
Mark Twain famously said: "Everybody talks about the weather but nobody does anything about it." If only.
On the hunt for China's child snatchers (Video)
Seeded on Fri Nov 27, 2009 7:33 PM EST (BBC News)
Over 2,000 trafficked children have been rescued since China's government began a crackdown on the trade in stolen children earlier this year.
Catholic child abuse report released - (allegations 46 Priest) (Video)
Seeded on Fri Nov 27, 2009 7:32 PM EST (BBC News)
A damning report into child abuse in the Dublin archdiocese has criticised the Catholic Church hierarchy for covering up the abuse. The report investigated how Church and state authorities handled allegations of child abuse against 46 priests.
Spears' tour bus crashes in Australia
Seeded on Fri Nov 27, 2009 6:01 PM EST (The Houston Chronicle)
The bus carrying Britney Spears' tour equipment has been involved in a serious accident in Australia - the vehicle was flipped off the road during a bad storm.
Fla. official sacked over porn star wife settles in Mass.
Seeded on Fri Nov 27, 2009 5:36 PM EST (The Boston Herald)
A Florida town manager fired for marrying a porn star has temporarily relocated to sleepy Groveland, where he has spent the past three months mailing dozens of applications in hot pursuit of a new gig.
Octuplets mother Nadya Suleman says she's off food stamps, welfare
Seeded on Fri Nov 27, 2009 5:26 PM EST (The L.A. Times)
Octuplets mother Nadya Suleman said she is no longer receiving food stamps or other forms of public assistance for her 14 children.
Child marriage still common in India But more girls are refusing to wed so young
Seeded on Fri Nov 27, 2009 2:55 PM EST (The Boston Globe)
MOHAMMAD NAGAR DHANI, India - Her fate was all but sealed, the wedding bells ringing in her relatives' heads. Then the bride-to-be, a little girl playing in the dirt in this impoverished village, plucked up her courage and said, "I do not.''
County asks help in reclaiming nuclear test sites and vast amount of water
Seeded on Fri Nov 27, 2009 2:50 PM EST (The Boston Globe)
YUCCA FLAT, Nev. - A sea of ancient water tainted by the Cold War is creeping deep under the volcanic peaks, dry lake beds, and pinyon pine forests covering a vast tract of Nevada.
Misconduct alleged in Blackwater case
Seeded on Fri Nov 27, 2009 2:46 PM EST (The Boston Globe)
WASHINGTON - Defense lawyers are alleging misconduct by Justice Department prosecutors in the case against one of five Blackwater security guards accused in the killings of 17 Iraqis in Baghdad.
On the border, a hard line Some yearn for the old days as patrols soar near Canada
Seeded on Fri Nov 27, 2009 2:43 PM EST (The Boston Globe)
NEWPORT, Vt. - The seaplane burst out of nowhere Tuesday in the skies above Lake Memphremagog, swooping low across the Canadian border and banking over a stand of bare trees.
Gov. Schwarzenegger Owes $79K in Back Taxes
Seeded on Fri Nov 27, 2009 2:35 PM EST (KTLA-TV, Los Angeles)
LOS ANGELES -- Forget traffic violations, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has something bigger to worry about -- he owes more than $79,000 in back taxes.
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