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So Long, and Thanks For All the Cash

Uzbekistan formally ordered the United States to leave an air base that has been a hub for operations in Afghanistan in protest over a predawn United Nations operation on Friday to spirit out refugees...

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Reshuffling

HP just announced it is to stop selling rebranded iPods. The ex-CEO, Fiorina, never really understood tech. A more bolshy HP is potentially trouble for Apple, seeing as how, thanks to its purchase of...

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The Game Which Administers an Enema

I noticed several thousand inbound hits from a Japanese web page that made very little sense. Then I ran it through bablefish. Now it makes even less sense, but apparently it describes the Korean...

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Machinations

Petraeus, commander of the 101st Airborne Division during the early phases of the war, is widely viewed as one of the Army’s most creative and competent generals … [he] recently learned of rumors that...

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Vive La Liberaci

[The Baghdad death rate is] somewhere around 230 “suspicious deaths” each year for every 100,000 residents. In Bogota, Colombia, often considered one of the most violent cities in the world, the murder rate seldom...

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More Enemies of Humanity

Such are our ways with dynamiters. These men were not Britishers, but aliens who came over in time of peace to perpetrate outrages, which if committed by soldiers in time of war, would ensure...

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White Tide

Tests on the River Po in Italy have proved an effective way of gauging [cocaine usage] … thanks to the presence of human byproducts from cocaine in the water. Researchers found the equivalent of...

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Sore Point

The controversial Church of Scientology has slammed reports one its rituals was responsible for the sores on Katie Holmes’ mouth in May. Only a week after Tom Cruise and Holmes confirmed they had been...