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Moreover - July 23 - 2008

Which One Kills the Bus Driver?
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Moreover - July 23 - 2008

The REAL Rejected McCain New York Times OpEd
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Moreover - July 23 - 2008

Larry Craig for VP
Rumors are flying out of the John McCain camp that a surprising and seemingly counterintuitive choice for the vice presidential running mate is imminent.
Moreover - July 23 - 2008

An Ordinary Day in Zimbabwe
Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwe's president, dictator-for-life, Divine Right King and perennial voter favorite, scored a major victory last week when Russia and China vetoed a U.N. Security Council resolution that would have imposed an arms embargo on
Moreover - July 23 - 2008

French officials allow nudist resort "black list"
(Reuters)
Reuters - France's data protection authority has
given permission for a nudist resort to keep a "black list" of
guests barred from its facilities, the organisation said.
Yahoo - July 23 - 2008

Greek court rules lesbians are not just from Lesbos
(Reuters)
Reuters - A Greek court has dismissed a request by
residents of the Aegean island of Lesbos to ban the use of the
word lesbian to describe gay women, according to a court ruling
made public on Tuesday.
Yahoo - July 23 - 2008

Wanted - owners of 1,500 stolen bicycles
(Reuters)
Reuters - Toronto police are looking for the
owners of some 1,500 bicycles they have recovered after raids
on a shop, home and storage garages across Canada's biggest
city.
Yahoo - July 23 - 2008

Suspected bomb turns out to be string cheese
(AP)
AP - A piece of string cheese made to look like a bomb forced the temporary closure of a Centerville grocery store. Police were called to Dick's Market over the weekend for a report that a someone had left a device covered in duct tape near a dry ice cooler.
Yahoo - July 23 - 2008

Suspected thieves run out of gas at Goodwill store
(AP)
AP - Three men suspected of stealing from a Goodwill store in Cookeville ran out of gas before making it out of the parking lot, police say.
Yahoo - July 23 - 2008

Wayward porcupine saved on interstate with shovel
(AP)
AP - A porcupine that wandered onto the eastbound lanes of Interstate 90 in Spokane and found itself trapped has been rescued by a Washington state transportation worker with a very long-handled shovel.
Yahoo - July 23 - 2008

NY man earning $100K lived in company paint shed
(AP)
AP - A New York state report says a maintenance man who earned $100,000 last year working at a psychiatric center has been living for free in a paint shed on company grounds and even had his mail delivered there.
Yahoo - July 23 - 2008

Teacher lasts 20 hours on carnival ride, wins $1K
(AP)
AP - A Minnesota high school teacher has lasted 20 hours on a carnival ride to win the Ride the Tide Challenge at the Mall of America.
Yahoo - July 23 - 2008

Woman runs sword into foot during Wiccan ceremony
(AP)
AP - A woman accidentally stabbed herself in the foot with a 3-foot-long sword while performing a Wiccan good luck ritual at a central Indiana cemetery.
Yahoo - July 23 - 2008

Sex, blood and baby names: U.S. mad for free gas
(Reuters)
Reuters - Some U.S. motorists sick of getting
clobbered at the pump seem willing to do just about anything
for free fuel, from giving up the right to name their children
to stealing from day-care centers to donating blood.
Yahoo - July 23 - 2008

Lonesome George may end bachelor days on Galapagos
(Reuters)
Reuters - After decades of solitude, "Lonesome
George" may finally save his species of Galapagos giant
tortoise from extinction, his keepers said on Monday.
Yahoo - July 23 - 2008

Man finds second long python in Maine in a week
(AP)
AP - A man is having trouble sleeping since he found a python snake about 9 feet long under the engine of his pickup truck. Harley Burgess's shocking discovery Saturday is the second of its kind in less than a week in Maine.
Yahoo - July 23 - 2008

In latest nod to feminists and Hispanics, Barack Obama celebrates his Quinceañera with whirlwind trip to Europ
Baghdad - Barack Obama, hoping to shore up support among women and Hispanics and to brush up on his foreign policy, took measures to do all three late last week.
Moreover - July 22 - 2008

Maliki Backs Off
Filed under: Barack Obama Iraq, Barack Obama troop withdrawal, Barack Obama Nuri Kamal al-Maliki, Barack Obama al-Maliki, Obama al-Maliki, al-Maliki Der Spiegel, Barack Obama Baghdad, George W. Bush, Nush al-Maliki, Nuri Kamal al-Maliki, Barack Obama,
Moreover - July 22 - 2008

Barack the Casbah
Filed under: Barack Obama foreign tour, Obama foreign tour, Barack Obama Middle East, Obama Middle East, Barack Obama Iraq, Obama Iraq, Barack Obama Afghanistan, Obama Afghanistan, Barack Obama David Petraeus, Obama Petraeus, Obama Arab garb, Barack
Moreover - July 22 - 2008

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