nikochan: daily links of redundant interest - page 594

2011/05/10

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Newspaper which edited Hillary Clinton out of Osama raid pic apologizes and praises her "unique capabilities, talents and cooking skills"

abc.net.au — Updated May 10, 2011 15:36:00 Where's Hillary? The doctored photo that appeared in Jewish newspaper Di Tzeitung. (ABC News) A Yiddish newspaper in New York has apologised for doctoring a photograph of US president Barack Obama and his national securi ...

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That truck with an ATM in the back got a Hemi?

wftv.com — DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- ATM thieves have struck again in Daytona Beach. Police said they broke into a convenience store and a water park using a truckPolice believe these cases and two others are related. In all four cases, the burglars use stolen tru ...

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(Charlotte Observer) Today's carjacking comes from a seventh grader trying to jack the bus he was riding home

charlotteobserver.com — Posted: Tuesday, May. 10, 2011 A Charlotte-Mecklenburg school bus driver is being praised today for talking a student into handing over a loaded gun and ending a hijacking attempt by the seventh-grader Monday afternoon in northeast Charlotte. Charlot ...

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Navy uses MMORPG to craft strategies against Somali pirates. Progress currently stalled until the navy releases the ninja expansion pack

today.msnbc.msn.com — To fight piracy off the coast of Africa, the U.S. Navy has deployed advanced warships, robotic drones and even elite special forces. The Navy has now added a new weapon to that fight: a "World of Warcraft"-like multiplayer game called MMOWGLI. The ga ...

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(Some Drunk) ♪ When somethin's strange, and you need some Bud... Who you gonna call? 911 ♪

stamfordadvocate.com — Police: Bridgeport man called 911 to get beer - StamfordAdvocate ...

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Is that an alligator in your pants, or are you just happy to see me?

cbsnews.com — (Credit: AP Photo/M. Spencer Green) (CBS/AP/WKRG) FORD HEIGHTS, Ill. - See you later, alligator. An Illinois man who was charged with possession of a dangerous animal claims his four-foot long pet alligator was actually a chick magnet. Dewayne Yarbor ...

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Evil fungus responsible for the world's tinest zombie apocalypse

csmonitor.com — Zombie ants: recent discoveries of how a parasitic fungus controls so-called Zombie ants. New gruesome details have emerged explaining how a parasitic fungus manipulates an unfortunate ant, filling its head with fungal cells and changing its muscles ...

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$175 to simulate being a suicide jumper from 116th floor. This should end well

dailymail.co.uk — By Daily Mail ReporterLast updated at 3:18 PM on 10th May 2011 Toronto's CN Tower is a test for even the most extreme adrenaline junkies.But budding daredevils now face a new challenge, as the tower's operators plan to let people walk hands-free arou ...

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(Some Guy) Opening of Cedar Point's new WindSeeker thrill ride delayed because of wind

wtol.com

2011/05/10

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Teachers surprise pupils with Village People flashmob dancing. With 'this kinda stuff never happened when I was at school' video

news.stv.tv — Video will appear here shortly. Pupils and teachers at a Fife high school have become an internet sensation after showing off their dancing talents while celebrating the end of the academic year. Sixth year pupils organised an impromptu flash mob dan ...

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(Some Guy) Elderly woman rescued from broken elevator. FARK: She was still in her car

kirotv.com

2011/05/10