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Chile What the hell, planet earth! Chile was just slammed by a 7.2 aftershock, as inaugural ceremonies for right-wing billionaire president-elect Sebastián Piñera began in Valparaiso. Chile was devastated by an 8.8-magnitude quake on Feb. 27. US: Mississippi Mississippi’s Itawamba County school district has cancelled a prom after Constance McMillen, an 18-year-old student, asked permission to bring [...]
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Canada Prime Minister Stephen Harper has changed his mind on the national anthem. It’s just fine the way it is. Two days after Harper, in the speech from the throne, said his government would review the wording of the English version of O Canada, with an eye toward making it “gender neutral,” the idea was abruptly shelved. Virtual World: [...]
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Chile Rescuers searched for survivors Sunday a day after one of the biggest earthquakes in recorded history rocked Chile, killing more than 700 people while leaving untold numbers missing and 2 million displaced, wounded or otherwise affected. The death toll jumped Sunday to 708, Chilean President Michelle Bachelet said, nearly doubling as rescue crews reached remote and [...]
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Pacific Region Tsunami warning cancelled: Expert says Hawaii ‘dodged a bullet’ Initial predictions may have overestimated tsunami size Experts say tsunami becoming more powerful as it hits Chile Chileans fearful of aftershocks camped outside on Sunday as rescuers battled to find survivors of a huge earthquake that shattered roads and airports and triggered a tsunami across the Pacific. One of the [...]
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1997 DoD Briefing: ‘Others’ can set off earthquakes, volcanoes remotely using electromagnetic waves

–By Lori Price, www.legitgov.org 28 Feb 2010 DoD News Briefing Presenter: Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen April 28, 1997 8:45 AM EDT DoD News Briefing: Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen Q: Let me ask you specifically about last week’s scare here in Washington, and what we might have learned from how prepared we are to deal with [...]
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Chile A devastating magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck Chile early Saturday, toppling homes, collapsing bridges and spawning a tsunami that threatened every nation around the Pacific Ocean — roughly a quarter of the globe. Chileans near the epicenter were tossed about as if shaken by a giant. It was the strongest earthquake to hit the country in 50 [...]
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Post-Katrina Shootings by Police Get Federal Attention

A.C. Thompson and Laura Maggi and Brendan McCarthy, ProPublica 20 Feb 2010 Federal agents have broadened their investigation of the New Orleans Police Department and are now looking into three post-Katrina police shootings detailed in a news series published by ProPublica, The Times-Picayune and the PBS series “Frontline” in December.
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How to Answer the Dumb Things Climate Deniers Say

Joshua Frank/AlterNet If you are like me you probably have encountered a few people that do not believe global warming exists, or if they do, they are not always convinced that humans are contributing to the problem. There are usually a range of issues these skeptics raise in an attempt to cast doubt on climate change [...]
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Penn State Panel Clears ‘Climategate’ Prof of Three Claims

US News/Jeff Greer Penn State community was consumed with college football’s National Signing Day, another big campus story took a new twist. And we aren’t talking about Joe Pa’s up-for-auction glasses.
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Haiti This story seems to be avoiding any mention of right wing Crist, leaving it instead to some sort of mystery where the cut came from. Following the suspension of U.S. military flights for critically injured Haitians, the White House said Sunday that those will resume soon after assurances were given that hospitals have the capacity to [...]
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