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China imposes new rules for personal websites: Verify your identity

http://www.latimes.com

Applicants will have to verify their identities with regulators and have their photographs taken. A government ministry will review the requests.

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Police Remove Student from Class for Not Saying Pledge of Allegiance

http://www.washingtonpost.com

The mother of a 13-year-old Montgomery County middle school student is demanding an apology from a teacher who had school police escort the youngster from a classroom for refusing to say the Pledge of Allegiance.

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Cities Shortening Yellow Traffic Lights for Deadly Profit

http://www.alternet.org

Some cities have been shortening yellow lights to nab drivers with a ticket. But studies show that they're raking in the bucks at the expense of public safety.

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Rhode Island school board fires ALL teachers

http://news.yahoo.com

Rhode Island school board fires ALL teachers, counselors and principal for underperformance!

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Ohio man bulldozes $350K home to avoid foreclosure

http://news.yahoo.com

MOSCOW, Ohio – An Ohio man says he bulldozed his $350,000 home to keep a bank from foreclosing on it.

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H.R. 2314: Native Hawaiian Government Reorganization / secession

http://www.govtrack.us

Seems Native Hawaiians are trying secession from US.. "To express the policy of the United States regarding the United States relationship with Native Hawaiians and to provide a process for the recognition by the United States of the Native Hawaiian governing entity."

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Congress considers giving some of Hawaii back

http://republicans.resourcescommittee.house.gov

This resolution might give some of Hawaii back to native Hawaiians. Congress is arguing over whether Hawaiians are legally equivalent to native Americans.

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The Covenant of Unanimous Consent

http://www.lneilsmith.org

Several times I've heard Ian and Mark talking about "making a new Declaration of Independence", most recently on the show Monday, 2001-02-22.Well, guys, what do you think of this one?

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Cop holds gun to 9 year olds head during raid.

http://www.msnbc.msn.com

Cop holds gun to 9 year old's head during raid and says to father "little kids can kill cops too,"

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Elvis Presley passport exposes security flaw

http://www.cnn.com

London, England (CNN) -- In the name of improved security a hacker showed how a biometric passport issued in the name of long-dead rock 'n' roll king Elvis Presley could be cleared through an automated passport scanning system being tested at an international airport.

Using a doctored passport at a self-serve passport machine, the hacker was cleared for travel after just a few seconds and a picture of the King himself appeared on the monitor's display.

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