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Posted on 02 September 2010
E. AFGHANISTAN – One U.S. soldier was killed in an insurgent attack. S. AFGHANISTAN – A U.S. soldier was killed in an insurgent attack. ANDAR – ISAF spokesmen say five insurgents were killing in an air strike as they were placing a roadside bomb KHOST – A suicide car bomber attempted to ram a coalition [...] Continue Reading...
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Posted on 02 September 2010
An offshore oil rig exploded in the Gulf of Mexico this morning (09/02/2010). Located just west and owned by Mariner Energy, the rig is a production platform connected to multiple oil and gas wells and is in about 2,500 feet of water.The explosion, reported by a commercial helicopter company, occurred around 10:30 EDT. The location [...] Continue Reading...
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Posted on 02 September 2010
BAGHDAD – Gunmen assassinated Jameel Shihab Ahmed, head of administrative affairs in the Higher Education Ministry. TUZ KHURMATO – Gunmen attacked a government-backed Sunni militia checkpoint killing one militia member. MOSUL – Gunmen kidnapped and killed a taxi driver. The attackers dumped the driver’s body in a cemetery. MOSUL – A roadside bomb wounded an [...] Continue Reading...
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Posted on 01 September 2010
Remember that big meeting at your company about tough times, downsizing and working smarter that resulted in you or at least someone you know being given the axe to help the company survive? It is probably not going to be a surprise to learn that the tough times, downsizing, and working smarter didn’t filter up [...] Continue Reading...
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Posted on 01 September 2010
Busts of compassion clubs, smoking clubs or dispensaries, whatever you call them, have become so common is the last few days ;have upset medical marijuana patients and their caregivers in Michigan. Those raids have also raised concern from the owners of the facilities, raided or not. In Michigan the raids, except for one, have been [...] Continue Reading...
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Posted on 01 September 2010
Those long falls from tall buildings, ending in a squashed body on a parked car are beloved by makers of mystery/action flicks. In real life that fall is not always fatal and for some reason New Yorkers, although not all, seem to survive. Count Thomas Magill is one of the lucky ones. The 22-year-old man [...] Continue Reading...
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Posted on 31 August 2010
FALLUJA – A roadside bomb wounded three policemen and a child when it went off near a police patrol. MOSUL – Gunmen shot dead two brothers and their friend on their way out from a relative’s house Continue Reading...
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Posted on 31 August 2010
N. AFGHANISTAN – Three aid workers with British humanitarian group Oxfam have been killed by a roadside bomb. E. AFGHANSITAN – Four U.S. soldiers were killed in an IED explosion S. AFGHANISTAN – One U.S. soldier was killed in an insurgent attack. KABUL – Three Afghan supreme court officials were killed and 12 were wounded [...] Continue Reading...
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Posted on 30 August 2010
At least 18 mushroom-lovers have been killed in accidents while hunting for their favorite fungi in the mountains and forests of northern Italy. Mountain rescuers say eager mushroom seekers are abandoning safety procedures as they don camouflage and hunt in darkness to protect coveted troves. Seventeen people have died in nine days — six in [...] Continue Reading...
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Posted on 30 August 2010
While the drug Nazis fear their strangle hold on society is weakening they continue their strategy of ignoring General Holder’s directive on medical marijuana with raids and disinformation campaigns. You can see that the message is getting down to the local level of Drug War Warriors with words like “conspiracy”, “criminal”, “gangs” and the ever [...] Continue Reading...
E. AFGHANISTAN – One U.S. soldier was killed in an insurgent attack. S. AFGHANISTAN – A U.S. soldier was killed in an insurgent attack. ANDAR – ISAF spokesmen say five insurgents were killing in an air strike as they were placing a roadside bomb KHOST – A suicide car bomber attempted to ram a coalition [...] [...more]