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National Post:
Osama bin Laden’s al-Qaeda network is funding Islamic militant groups on Afghanistan’s border with Pakistan and coordinating attacks against international troops, the U.S. military said.
“We are seeing an increase in cooperation between the insurgents,’’ Major General David Rodriguez, commander of U.S. forces in Afghanistan, told reporters at the Pentagon yesterday. Al-Qaeda is the “central […]

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National Post:
Snow cover over North America and much of Siberia, Mongolia and China is greater than at any time since 1966.
The U.S. National Climatic Data Center (NCDC) reported that many American cities and towns suffered record cold temperatures in January and early February. According to the NCDC, the average temperature in January “was -0.3 F […]

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DailyTech:
Over the past year, anecdotal evidence for a cooling planet has exploded. China has its coldest winter in 100 years. Baghdad sees its first snow in all recorded history. North America has the most snowcover in 50 years, with places like Wisconsin the highest since record-keeping began. Record levels of Antarctic sea ice, record cold […]

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Obama Gets Dressed
In case you were growing tired of fights over NAFTA, lofty rhetoric, and debates, the Democrats have a new spat du jour for you. Today, the Drudge Report posted a big, fat headline that howled, “Clinton staffers circulate ‘dressed’ Obama.” Accompanying the headline was a picture of Obama on a diplomatic trip to […]

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MSNBC.com:
American Airlines defended its staff as professional and its equipment as sound Monday after a swift review of a passenger’s in-flight death, despite her family’s claims that the crew ignored her pleas until it was too late.
Carine Desir, 44, was pronounced dead Friday on a nearly full Haiti-to-New York flight by a pediatrician who said […]

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wnd:
A former Northern Illinois University newspaper reporter says the killer who gunned down five innocent students in an apparently unprovoked attack liked to study Arabic and the terror group Hamas.
“‘Assalamo alikum,’ he [Steve Kazmierczak] would say to me, which means ‘peace be with you’ in Arabic,” wrote Rasmieyh Abdelnabi in an essay published in the […]

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Goblueridge.net:
Four men face alien smuggling charges after 85 illegal aliens were discovered inside four tractor trailers. One of the trucks was local.
The arrests were made jointly by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP) Border Patrol.

ICE officials say the four stops occurred within a five-hour time span […]

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Washtimes:
In his fiscal 2009 budget, President Bush has proposed eliminating the State Criminal Alien Assistance Program, which reimburses states for incarcerating illegal aliens who commit crimes. As America hardens its stance against illegal aliens, the program is yet another tool against sanctuary cities, and it promotes tighter border security.
The program offers states roughly 15 cents […]

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Azcentral.com:
Despite public perception and stepped-up enforcement of immigration laws in recent months in Maricopa County, undocumented immigrants are not charged with a disproportionate number of crimes in Maricopa County.
According to the Sheriff’s Office, only 10 percent of the people booked into county jails are subject to ICE holds, meaning that they will be turned over […]

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Too pretty to fly? - Tampa Bays Local News

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My Way News
Ralph Nader said Sunday he will run for president as a third-party candidate, criticizing the top White House contenders as too close to big business and pledging to repeat a bid that will “shift the power from the few to the many.”
Nader, 73, said most people are disenchanted with the Democratic and […]

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Radio Netherlands Worldwide:
Havana - Cuba’s National Assembly has unanimously appointed Raúl Castro as head of state to replace his ailing brother Fidel. Fidel Castro stepped down earlier this week after nearly 50 years in power but will continue to serve as an advisor behind the scenes. He had temporarily handed over power to his brother […]

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