Pakistani troops take on Taliban in main Swat town

ISLAMABAD (AP) – Pakistani security forces fought street battles with Taliban militants in the Swat Valley’s main urban center Saturday, a critical phase in the effort to wrest the northwest region near Afghanistan out of insurgent hands.

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U.S. soldiers first cases in Kuwait with H1N1 flu: KUNA

KUWAIT (Reuters) – U.S. soldiers have been confirmed as the first cases in Kuwait with the new H1N1 flu, the state news agency KUNA reported on Saturday, citing a government official.

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The New Socialism: Global Collectivist Society Is Coming Online

Bill Gates once derided open source advocates with the worst epithet a capitalist can muster. These folks, he said, were a “new modern-day sort of communists,” a malevolent force bent on destroying the monopolistic incentive that helps support the American dream.

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2 Men Caught in Pellet-Gun Sniper Attacks on Cars Along California Freeway

From they What the heck? dept… Full story…

Netanyahu “Jerusalem will never be divided”

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed Thursday that all of Jerusalem would always remain under Israeli sovereignty, in comments likely to spark consternation among Palestinians who hope to make the city the capital of a future state. Full Story…

County official No bible study at home!

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Dollar hits new multimonth low vs euro, pound, yen

NEW YORK (AP) – The dollar kept falling Friday, notching fresh multimonth lows against the euro, pound and yen as a warning that Britain’s debt level may result in its credit rating being cut ricocheted into worries about the massive U.S. deficit.

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A two-state peace isn’t the Arab goal for Israel.

Who favors a two-state solution to the Arab-Israeli conflict?

President Obama does, of course, as he made clear in welcoming Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to the White House on Monday. So does former President George W. Bush, who began advocating Palestinian statehood in 2002 and continued until his final days in office. The Democratic […]

Jews inch towards their Temple

Another step on the long road towards the restoration of Temple Worship in Jerusalem was reportedly taken Monday with the opening of a new workshop in which robes will be manufactured for practicing priests.

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No Offspring, but Still the Missing Link?

Eric Hovind’s take on Ida. Good stuff…. Thanks Eric!

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