Friday, April 18, 2014

In the news, Saturday, March 29, 2014


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MAR 28     INDEX      MAR 30
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from ABC News (& affiliates)


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from About.com


World Trade Center Site's 9/11 Memorial Museum
National September 11 Memorial Museum Opens in NYC on May 21, 2014


Your Filing Status
Choosing the right Filing Status will result in the lowest possible income tax


The 5 Things Every New Skydiver Must Know
(But No One Will Tell You)


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*from ACLJ (American Center for Law and Justice)


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from Allen West


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from AMAC - The Association of Mature American Citizens


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from The American Conservative


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from The American Spectator


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from Ancestry.com


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from AsiaNews


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from Associated Press


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from The Atlantic


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from BBC News (UK)


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from BizPac Review


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from The Blaze


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from Bloomberg


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from Breitbart

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from BuzzFeed
[Information from this site may not be reliable.]


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from CBC News (Canada)


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from CBS News (& affiliates)


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from Ceasefire Magazine (UK)


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from Charisma News


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from Choice and Truth
[Information from this site may not be reliable.]


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from The Christian Science Monitor


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from CNN
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from CNSNews.com (& NewsBusters)


Bob Kerrey Calls Obama a Delusional Liar; Media Mum


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from Columbia Basin Herald


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from Conservative Firing Line


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from Conservative Outfitters


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from Crosscut


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from Cyndi's List


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from The Daily Beast


Frank Cullotta, the Hitman Turned Vegas Tour Guide
Former Chicago hit man Frank Cullotta now makes an honest living leading tours of his old mob haunts in Las Vegas.


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from The Daily Caller


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from Daily Mail (UK)


Lights are off but everyone's in: Thousands of cities and towns around the world join in the big switch off as part of annual green campaign Earth Hour
More than 7,000 towns and cities across the globe are plunging themselves into darkness to mark Earth Hour, an annual event coordinated by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) to raise awareness of climate change and other environmental causes. People were encouraged to switch off all their lights for an hour from 8.30pm today, local time.


Lecturers 'struggle to speak English' at elite universities charging students £9,000 a year
Elite universities charging £9,000 a year for courses are employing overseas lecturers whose English is so poor that students cannot understand them, a Mail on Sunday investigation has found.


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from Discovery News


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from Doubtful News


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from DW (English)


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from EarthSky


Use the Big Dipper to locate the Hunting Dogs


Why does the sun look red at sunset?
[from 5 Apr 2012] When we look toward a horizon, we’re looking through more atmosphere than when we look overhead. That’s why you see red sunsets.

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from East Oregonian


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from Examiner.com


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from Facecrooks


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from Family Tree Magazine


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from The Farmacy (& Strawbale City)
[Information from this site may not be reliable.]


How Many Americans Die Each Day From Superbugs?!

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from The Federalist


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*from The Federalist Papers


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from Forbes


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from Fox News (& affiliates)


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from Freedom Foundation (WA)


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from The Globe and Mail (Canada)


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from Greatist


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from The Guardian (UK)


Children's hyperactivity 'is not a real disease', says US expert
Neuroscientist says children are being 'labelled' as having ADHD when there could be other reasons for their disorder.


Black death skeletons reveal pitiful life of 14th-century Londoners
DNA from emaciated London Black Death skeletons matches modern plague bacteria and supports airborne theory of spread.


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from h+ Magazine


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from Hartford Courant


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from Health and Happiness
[Information from this site may not be reliable.]


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from The Heritage Foundation  (The Foundry)


It's Time To End Welfare for Big Business
There's free-market capitalism and crony capitalism -- do you understand the difference?


Jindal on Running for President: ‘We Have to Win the War of Ideas First’


5 Reasons Why We're Not in Danger of Another Cold War


Exclusive: Ted Cruz’s 2014 Prediction, What a GOP Majority Should Do, and a Confession About His Boots


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from The Hill


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from The Hindu  (Chennai / Madras, India)


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from History


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from Huffington Post


Piers Morgan Ends Final CNN Show With Heartfelt Broadside Against America's Gun Lobby
See also from BBC News, 14 May 2004:
Editor sacked over 'hoax' photos
Daily Mirror editor Piers Morgan has been sacked after the newspaper conceded photos of British soldiers abusing an Iraqi were fake.


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from Human Events


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from IdahoReporter.com


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from iFIBER ONE News (WA)


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from The Independent (UK)


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from Independent Journal Review


Armed Man Gathers People Together in Dollar General Breakroom, but Concealed Carry Holder Saves Them


Bill Maher Fools Guests With ‘Racist’ Paul Ryan Quote That Was Actually Said By Michelle Obama


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from International Business Times


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from International Christian Concern
(PERSECUTION.org)


President Obama Silent on Religious Freedom in Saudi Arabia
Rare opportunity to change lives in restrictive nation missed, say observers
International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that President Obama did not publicly broach the subject of religious freedom during his visit Friday with King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia, despite a letter from 70 members of Congress urging him to do so on Thursday. “Obama had not had time to raise concerns about the kingdom’s human rights record,” U.S. officials said according to Reuters.


Lawyers Criticize Pakistan’s Decision in Sawan Masih Blasphemy Case
Lawyers working on the blasphemy case filed against Pakistani Christian Sawan Masih have criticized the court's decision to hand down the death penalty. Based on the timing the blasphemy accusation was filed with the police, lawyers claim the accused blasphemous statements were an afterthought meant to fortify a bogus accusation. Masih's lawyers are already preparing their appeal and expect the case to be acquitted in the Lahore High Court.


Muslim Background Believer Beaten by Family in Uganda
Across the Muslim world, converting from Islam to Christianity is a difficult if not impossible task. Many willing to convert face social isolation, family hostility and in more extreme locations the threat of death. For one Muslim Background Believer in Uganda, it meant facing the wrath of her father and community. Please pray for this individual as she begins he walk with Jesus Christ.


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*from Jen Kuznicki


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from The Jerusalem Post


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from KGW-TV (Portland)


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from KHQ Local News (Spokane)


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from KING 5 (Seattle)


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from KIRO 7 Eyewitness News (Seattle)


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from KOIN Local 6 News (Portland)


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from KOMO News (Seattle)


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from KREM 2 News (Spokane)


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from KXLY 4 News (Spokane)


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from LiveScience


Meteorites Help Reveal How Mars Lost Its Water


Jane Goodall Biography


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from Los Angeles Times


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from MEDIAite
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from Money Talks News


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from Mother Nature Network


10 bike-friendly cities around the globe
If you want a bicycle to be a part of your next vacation, these pedal-friendly cities should be at the top of your list.


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from National Aeronautics and Space Administration - NASA


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from The National Audubon Society


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from National Geographic


Searching for the Missing Malaysian Jet at the Ends of the Earth
The surface of the moon is more familiar than the floor of the Indian Ocean.

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from National Journal


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from National Review


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from Natural Society
[Information from this site may not be reliable.]


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from NBC News (& affiliates)


Magnitude-5.1 Earthquake Strikes La Habra
Dozens of aftershocks were reported throughout the night


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from NCWTV.com (WA)


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from The New Republic


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from Newsmax


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from New York Daily News


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from New York Magazine


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from New York Times


New G.O.P. Bid to Limit Voting in Swing States


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from Northwest Watchdog


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from NPR (& affiliates)


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from NWCN (ID-OR-WA)


Lightning hits Seattle church; no one hurt
Lightning struck a Seattle church on Saturday afternoon, leaving a 2-by-4-foot hole above the alter. People were inside the Bethany Community Church in the 1100 block of N. 80th St. in the Green Lake neighborhood but nobody was hurt.


Number missing in landslide drops to 30


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from One Minute Healings
[Information from this site may not be reliable.]


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from The Oregonian


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from PBS (& affiliates)


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from Pew Research Center


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from PJ Media


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from POLITICO


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from PoliticusUSA


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from Popular Science


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from Press TV (Iran)


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from PreventDisease.com
[Information from this site may not be reliable.]


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from Psychology Today


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from Q13Fox News (KCPQ Seattle)


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from Real Clear Politics


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from RedState


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from The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)


Oregon weddings dispute expands to church services
A Central Oregon man who has run afoul of the local government because he holds commercial weddings on land zoned for farm use has now been warned about church services on the property.


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from Reno Gazette-Journal


Hoover Dam is solid, but workforce is aging


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from RetroVision


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from Reuters


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from Riel World View (Dan Riehl)


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from The Right Scoop


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from Right Wing News


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from RT (Russia Today)


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from ScienceDaily


Daylight saving impacts timing of heart attacks
Still feeling the residual effects of springing ahead for daylight saving time? The hour of sleep lost -- or gained -- may play a bigger, perhaps more dangerous role in our body's natural rhythm than we think. It seems moving the clock forward or backward may alter the timing of when heart attacks occur in the week following these time changes, according to research.


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from Scientific American


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from The Seattle Post-Intelligencer


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from Skeptoid Podcast


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from Slate
[Information from this site may not be reliable.]


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from Slate's The Vault Blog


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from Smithsonian Magazine


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from Space.com (& CollectSpace)


Carl Sagan & 'Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey': Complete Coverage


Space Tech Expo Lands in California Next Week
Astronauts, rocket-makers and other space leaders will descend on Southern California next week for the Space Tech Expo and Conference 2014.


Astronauts to Test 'Touchy-Feely' Wearable Robot Joystick in Space


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from SPIEGEL International (Der Spiegel)


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from The Spokesman-Review (Spokane, WA)


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from The Star (Grand Coulee, WA)


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from Sunny Skyz


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from The Telegraph (UK)


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from ThatsNonsense.com


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from Think Progress


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from Time


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from The Times of India


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from Townhall.com


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from USA Today


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from U.S. News and World Report


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from Viral Nova


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from The Voice of the Martyrs


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from The Wall Street Journal


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from The Washington Examiner (DC)


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from The Washington Free Beacon (DC)


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from The Washington Policy Center (State)


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from The Washington Post (DC)

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from Weasel Zippers (100 Percent FED Up)


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from The Week


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from The Weekly Standard


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from The Wenatchee World (WA)


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from The Western Center for Journalism
(Western Journalism)


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from WND (World Net Daily)


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from Yahoo News


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from Yakima Herald-Republic


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from Zero Hedge


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