Police Seize Five French Jihad Suspects
Saturday 26th of May 2012 02:09:06 AM
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| Police seize five French jihad suspects SNIPPET: "Police are also speaking to a sixth person, a woman, as a witness. The five men allegedly posted several contributions to online forums in which they defended jihad and called for believers to participate in the holy war against non-Muslims. The postings amounted to "jihadist indoctrination", according to one source connected to the inquiry. The arrests form part of an investigation first opened in 2008 by the Paris anti-terrorism unit." SNIPPET: "All five men have been remanded in custody and their homes and computers searched for evidence." |
Charity for Hunting Dogs
Saturday 26th of May 2012 02:09:06 AM
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| All, my wife and I volunteer with American Brittany Rescue. There is a contest currently taking place wherein the "favorite hunting breed" wins ONE TON of dog food for that breed's rescue group(s). Please do us a favor and vote for the Brittany on this site: http://www.nativedogfood.com/breed-survey.html Click on above, or copy/paste into your address bar to get to the site. Only one vote per person. GO BRITTANYS!!! Thank you for your time and support. |
Brittany Murphy death sparks speculation over cause (Anorexia?)
Saturday 26th of May 2012 02:09:06 AM
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| LOS ANGELES (Reuters) Los Angeles coroners will perform an autopsy on Monday on actress Brittany Murphy as speculation mounted that anorexia may have played a part in her sudden death one day earlier at age 32. Police and coroner's officials said no foul play is suspected in the actress's cardiac arrest Sunday morning in the bathroom of her Hollywood Hills home. Assistant Coroner Ed Winter said initial reports showed the "Clueless" actress's death may have resulted from heart-related causes but said the autopsy would include toxicology tests. Results will not be known for six to eight weeks. Celebrity website... |
SLIDESHOW: Photos of Brittany Murphy: Actress Brittany Murphy Died At Age 32.
Saturday 26th of May 2012 02:09:06 AM
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| Pics in URL SLIDESHOW: Photos of Brittany Murphy Actress Brittany Murphy died at age 32. |
Fumes from rotting seaweed on France's northern beaches could kill
Saturday 26th of May 2012 02:09:06 AM
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| Holidaymakers have been told to keep away from beaches in northern France covered in seaweed after doctors gave warning that it could give off lethal fumes when it rots. A stretch of beach had to be closed after a horse rider lost consciousness as a result of the putrefying algae. His horse was killed. Local residents have also been treated in hospital. Green algae is collected from the beach at Saint-Efflam in Brittany The incident was in Brittany, where green seaweed is spreading across the regions beaches as nitrates pollute the water supply as a result of intensive agriculture. Scientists... |
Neolithic stone circle revealed in Brittany(France)
Saturday 26th of May 2012 02:09:06 AM
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| A SMALL building project in Brittany has hit the buffers with the discovery of a buried "menhir" or Neolithic standing stone. A little more digging by archaeologists uncovered around 50 other stones that date from between the 5th and 3rd Century BC. The site is near the village of Belz, in the south of Brittany, and the area is known for other standing stone formations, but this one is already being heralded as the most interesting ever discovered in France. A team from the Institut National de Recherches Archéologiques (Inrap) is slowly revealing a large quantity of remains such as... |
The Indomitable 'Dame Qui Boite'-(Virginia Hall, "Wild Bill" Donavan's American WWII lady OSS agent)
Saturday 26th of May 2012 02:09:06 AM
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| The final item in the Sept. 30, 1944 "Activity Report of Virginia Hall," American intelligence agent, was No. XV: "Were you decorated in the Field?" "No," she had typed, "nor any reason to be." The answer was typical of her matter-of-fact sense of duty. But William J. Donovan, known to a generation of spies as "Wild Bill," begged to differ. On May 12, 1945, Maj. Gen. Donovan, director of the U.S. Office of Strategic Services, informed President Harry Truman that Hall was, for her extraordinary heroism, to receive the Distinguished Service Cross -- second only to the Medal of Honor.... |




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