Massive Oil Deposit Discovered in Arctic Region / Homeland Security Given Green Light to Monitor American Journalists ("to keep their audience situationally aware and informed.”) / Magnitude 7.3 Earthquake strikes off the Northern Sumatra Coast / Greek children 'dumped in streets' as parents struggle... / Haiti Quake: Thousands Still Living In Tents / New Jersey Will Pay You $1000 To Destroy The 2nd Amendment / 6 Earthquakes in South Carolina Foreshadows 'the Big One' / Large Number of Dead Fish Found in China River / Incredibly Creepy Noise in the Sky in Denmark, January 10, 2012 / Nation's Debt Passes Grim Milestone

Magnitude 7.3 Quake Hits Indonesia, No Damage, Injuries Reported
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The provincial capital sustained no damage to buildings and there were no reports of injuries, he said. A local tsunami warning was lifted at 3 am Indonesia, a country of more than 17000 islands, is prone to earthquakes as it forms part the “Ring of ...
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Iran’s Flying Saucer Downed U.S. Drone, Engineer Claims

Late last month, Iran put on display what it insisted was a captured American stealth drone. At the time, Tehran claimed it brought down the RQ-170 with a sophisticated electronic attack. Nonsense, says one Iranian engineer who claims to have inside knowledge of the drone-nab. The Islamic Republic used force fields and flying saucers to subdue and capture the unmanned aircraft. Meet Mehran Tavakoli Keshe, who purports to be the father of the RQ-170 abduction. In a recent post to his eponymous foundation’s online forums, Keshe claims the Iranians...
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Euro crisis puts continent's future in doubt, warns Fiat boss

Europe is "playing with fire" and its future is in doubt if it doesn't "get serious," the boss of the Italian car giant Fiat has warned, as ratings agency Fitch put Italy on notice of a credit downgrade. Sergio Marchionne, chief of Fiat and Chrysler, said the European debt crisis was likely to flatten his business for the next two years. Speaking at the Detroit motor show, Marchionne said he was looking at adding a new partner to his car alliance as Europe's debt woes drag down Fiat's business. Marchionne said: "We are playing with fire. One of the...
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Appeals Court Upholds Stay Of Okla. Ban On Islamic Law

OKLAHOMA CITY -- A federal appeals court has upheld a judge's order blocking an amendment to the Oklahoma Constitution that would ban state courts from considering international or Islamic law when deciding cases. Muneer Awad, the executive director of the Council on American-Islamic Relations in Oklahoma, sued to block the law from taking effect after it was approved by 70 percent of Oklahoma voters in November 2010. Awad argued that the Save Our State Amendment violated his First Amendment rights. In a 37-page...
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8 Dead in Brazil Landslide
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Death Toll from ComVal Landslide up to 36
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As George Soros Planned – Final Implementation of Obama Dictatorship in Progress on All Levels
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Massive Oil Deposit Discovered in Arctic Region - Just Like Lindsey Williams said would happen
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Homeland Security Given Green Light to Monitor American Journalists
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Greek children 'dumped in streets' as parents struggle...
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CDC: 12 INFECTED WITH NEW STRAIN OF SWINE FLU...
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World's tiniest frogs found in Papua New Guinea...
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Federal court orders Rhode Island school to remove prayer mural

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – A federal judge has ordered the immediate removal of a prayer mural displayed in the auditorium of a Rhode Island public high school. Teenage atheist student Jessica Ahlquist had sued Cranston city and Cranston High School West officials, demanding they remove the banner because it promotes a religion. She calls it offensive to non-Christians. City officials claimed the mural is a historical artifact from the school's early days and serves no religious purpose. The prayer encourages students to strive academically. It begins...
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China's collapse 'will bring economic crisis to climax in 2012'

A looming hard landing in China will bring the financial and economic crisis of the past five years to a climax in 2012, one of the City of London's leading analysts has warned. Albert Edwards, head of strategy at Société Générale and one of the UK's leading "bears", said the next 12 months would be the "final year of pain and disappointment". Predicting a sharp slowdown in activity in the world's fastest-growing emerging economy, Edwards said: "There is a likelihood of a China hard landing this year. It is hard to think 2013 and onwards...
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Failed Russian Mars Probe May Crash in Indian Ocean Sunday

A doomed Russian Mars probe that's been stuck in Earth orbit for two months may finally come crashing down Sunday (Jan. 15) over the Indian Ocean, Russian space officials say. The 14.5-ton Phobos-Grunt spacecraft should fall back to Earth sometime between Saturday and Monday (Jan. 14 to Jan. 16), Russia's Federal Space Agency, known as Roscosmos, announced in a statement today (Jan. 11). If Phobos-Grunt comes down at the "central point" in that window — 4:18 a.m. EST (0918 GMT) on Sunday — it will fall over a stretch of...
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Haiti Quake: Thousands Still Living In Tents

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Snow-starved California Preps for Its Driest Year on Record
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6 Earthquakes in South Carolina Foreshadows 'the Big One'
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Australia Port Shut as Cyclone Heidi Bears Down
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Large Number of Dead Fish Found in China River
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Anthrax Outbreak Claims Lives of More Than 165 Wild Animals in Zimbabwe
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Disunited Kingdom: Scotland to Leave UK?
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Incredibly Creepy Noise in the Sky in Denmark, January 10, 2012

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Fitch warns of 'cataclysmic' euro collapse
Speaking to investors as part of a European roadshow, Mr Riley said a collapse of the euro would be disastrous for the global economy, and while it is not Fitch's baseline scenario, it could happen if Italy did not find a way out of its debt problems.
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Nation's Debt Passes Grim Milestone
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Greek Crisis Has Pharmacists Pleading for Aspirin as Drug Supply Dries Up