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U.S. facilitates Syrian rebels to get sophisticated arms

Breaking News: U.S. facilitates Syrian rebels to get sophisticated arms
Posted by: StephenManual

New York City :: NY :: USA | updated 2012-05-16 10:11:33 -0700 | disasters-news

Finally, it appears as if the United States and other Persian Gulf nations have agreed to arm ragtag Syrian rebels with sophisticated arms to fight with security forces loyal to the regime. The rebels and opposition forces are embattled with...
Credibility | Reach Views: 114 |  News Stories: 9 | Blog Posts: 2 | 0 | 8 | 1
 

Hamas urges militants to kidnap Israeli soldiers

Breaking News: Hamas urges militants to kidnap Israeli soldiers
Posted by: saleh1966 SelectMedia

Gaza :: Palestine | updated 2012-05-16 09:42:38 -0700 | your-story

A senior Hamas official has called on Palestinian militants to kidnap Israeli soldiers in order to exchange them for Palestinians captured by Israel. Hamas spokesman in Gaza's Khan Younis Hammad al-Ruqab called on militant groups, and in particular Hamas' military...
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It feels like the lesser of two evils between Obama and Romney in the absence of a third party

Breaking News: It feels like the lesser of two evils between Obama and Romney in the absence of a third party
Posted by: Veronica Roberts SelectMedia

Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2012-05-16 09:56:21 -0700 | political-news

America is a huge country, yet we have to make do with only two major political parties. This might not have been so bad if the two didn’t feel like merely different sides of the same coin. I know they...
Credibility | Reach Views: 331 |  News Stories: 32 | Blog Posts: 5 | 0 | 10 | 6
 

Feminists rap gov't for allowing alleged diplomat-rapist to leave Philippines

Breaking News: Feminists rap gov't for allowing alleged diplomat-rapist to leave Philippines
Posted by: ngamolo

Quezon :: Philippines | updated 2012-05-16 09:04:42 -0700 | political-news

By Nora O. Gamolo Amid the political noise in the on-going Senate impeachment hearings, Filipinos rile over the government’s apparent complacency over the departure of a Panamanian diplomat who allegedly raped a Filipina. Gabriela Women’s Party Representative Luz Ilagan called...
Credibility | Reach Views: 104 |  News Stories: 0 | Blog Posts: 2 | 1 | 2 | 1
 

Zimmerman medical report released as Trayvon's autopsy allegedly leaked

Breaking News: Zimmerman medical report released as Trayvon's autopsy allegedly leaked
Posted by: Veronica Roberts SelectMedia

Sanford :: FL :: USA | updated 2012-05-16 09:44:09 -0700 | disasters-news

Update 5.16.12 Trayvon Martin's autopsy was allegedly leaked and WFTV say it may bolster George Zimmerman's claims that he was attacked. The teen reportedly had a gunshot wound to the chest and open wounds on his knuckles. But the prosecution...
Credibility | Reach Views: 244 |  News Stories: 18 | Blog Posts: 9 | 9 | 30 | 2
 

Are Kim Kardashian and Kanye West making plans for marriage?

Breaking News: Are Kim Kardashian and Kanye West making plans for marriage?
Posted by: Samantha86

Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | updated 2012-05-16 09:54:19 -0700 | entertainment-news

Rumors are circulating that reality starlet Kim Kardashian may already be making plans for marrying Kanye West, even though her divorce from Kris Humphries has still not been finalized Kim Kardashian seems to be a hopeless romantic as even after...
Credibility | Reach Views: 136 |  News Stories: 26 | Blog Posts: 9 | 5 | 14 | 0
 

Skechy advertising leads to $40 million lawsuit settlement for U.S. shoe maker Skechers Inc.

Breaking News: Skechy advertising leads to $40 million lawsuit settlement for U.S. shoe maker Skechers Inc.
Posted by: Amee Ellsworth

Manhattan Beach :: CA :: USA | updated 2012-05-16 10:18:18 -0700 | health-news

Skechers USA Inc. has reached a settlement of $40 million for charges filed by the Federal Trade Commission for false claims about weight loss. Skechers claims its Shape-Ups shoes help people lose weight, along with its Resistance Runners, Toners and...
Credibility | Reach Views: 27 |  News Stories: 9 | Blog Posts: 4 | 3 | 2 | 0
 

Moderate Republicans declared diseased (political satire)

Breaking News: Moderate Republicans declared diseased (political satire)
Posted by: itobin53 SelectMedia

Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2012-05-16 09:28:32 -0700 | political-news

The right turn the Republican Party has taken in the past two years represents more than just a shift in ideology. Some 2012 GOP campaign advertising makes moderation sound like a disease that must be avoided at all costs. The...
Credibility | Reach Views: 42 |  News Stories: 10 | Blog Posts: 0 | 0 | 1 | 0
 
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First of two male masseurs accusing John Travolta of sexual misconduct recants story

Breaking News: First of two male masseurs accusing John Travolta of sexual misconduct recants story
Posted by: wendyzachary

New York City :: NY :: USA | updated 2012-05-16 09:35:39 -0700 | entertainment-news

The lawyer of John Travolta’s first accuser has filed for dismissal in the sex lawsuit, after certain discrepancies in his side of the story came to light. Travolta’s lawyer said the dropping of claims proves his client is not guilty....
Credibility | Reach Views: 184 |  News Stories: 25 | Blog Posts: 4 | 12 | 1 | 1
 

Ellen named winner of Kennedy Center's prestigious Mark Twain Prize for Humor

Breaking News: Ellen named winner of Kennedy Center's prestigious Mark Twain Prize for Humor
Posted by: Sherrill Fulghum

Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2012-05-16 09:49:30 -0700 | arts-culture-news

For millions Ellen DeGeneres is a TV talk show host and an openly gay celebrity; but long before she began hosting her own show, DeGeneres was a comedienne. It is for her comedy that DeGeneres will receive her latest award...
Credibility | Reach Views: 100 |  News Stories: 11 | Blog Posts: 12 | 10 | 1 | 1
 

Khyber Pass tribesmen fear increased local violence as NATO resumes Afghan supply pipeline

Breaking News: Khyber Pass tribesmen fear increased local violence as NATO resumes Afghan supply pipeline
Posted by: sudhir

Peshawar :: Pakistan | updated 2012-05-16 10:15:19 -0700 | political-news

Tribesmen fear the law and order situation would go worse after the NATO supply begins via Khyber Pass. The bomb blasts and attacks on the NATO supply through Khyber Pass may endanger the lives and properties of the common people...
Credibility | Reach Views: 105 |  News Stories: 9 | Blog Posts: 2 | 15 | 30 | 3
 

The view from Cairo: Coming days will test an Egypt cut loose from its old institutions

Breaking News: The view from Cairo: Coming days will test an Egypt cut loose from its old institutions
Posted by: abeer almadawy

Cairo :: Egypt | updated 2012-05-16 08:33:40 -0700 | political-news

Will Egypt join a bloody war with the Islamist Groups ? A difficult question is now in every simple Egyptian Muslim mind and worried about it... In fact let's say that who knows the Egyptians very well, he will know...
Credibility | Reach Views: 107 |  News Stories: 4 | Blog Posts: 0 | 5 | 3 | 4
 

To heck with Brad Womack, Emily Maynard looking for love on new 'Bachelorette' series

Breaking News: To heck with Brad Womack, Emily Maynard looking for love on new 'Bachelorette' series
Posted by: Michelle Lincaster

Charlotte :: NC :: USA | updated 2012-05-16 04:53:43 -0700 | entertainment-news

The first episode of "The Bachelorette" season 8 aired on May 14 with Emily Maynard meeting her 25 eligible bachelors. Host Chris Harrison had revealed to fans that the show featuring Emily Maynard would be "drastically different" than the previous...
Credibility | Reach Views: 159 |  News Stories: 20 | Blog Posts: 4 | 6 | 1 | 1
 

80 injured as Palestinians remember villages displaced in 1948 Arab-Israeli War

Breaking News: 80 injured as Palestinians remember villages displaced in 1948 Arab-Israeli War
Posted by: saleh1966 SelectMedia

Ramallah :: Palestine | updated 2012-05-16 10:17:00 -0700 | your-story

Thousands of Palestinians rallied throughout the West Bank, Gaza Strip and in East Jerusalem on Tuesday, marking the 64th anniversary of Nakba day or catastrophe and calling for the right of return for Palestinians who were forced to leave their...
Credibility Views: 204 |  News Stories: 35 | Blog Posts: 7 | 9 | 30 | 1
 

Lady Gaga to cancel sold out show in Indonesia

Breaking News: Lady Gaga to cancel sold out show in Indonesia
Posted by: JeniferLamug

Jakarta :: Indonesia | updated 2012-05-16 09:06:56 -0700 | entertainment-news

Report by JENIFERLAMUG Thousands of fans in Indonesia are disappointed upon learning that Lady Gaga will have to cancel her concert tour. Islamic hardliners and conservatives in the country set a protest saying the singer’s sexy outfits and dance moves...
Credibility | Reach Views: 158 |  News Stories: 34 | Blog Posts: 5 | 2 | 2 | 2
 
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