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Family of murdered youth protests outside Angelina’s hospital due to mayor’s snub
Protesters gathered outside of Angelina Jolie’s hospital in Nice Monday night to decry the intense media focus on the couple and their new babies. They were incensed by mayor Christian Estrosi’s effusive praise for Brad and Angelina in light of his lack of response to the recent murder of a young man. The family is trying to get the remains of the victim released in time to have a traditional Islamic funeral, which dictates that burial rites take place as soon as possible.Mayor Tells Locals Not to Die or They Will Be Punished Severely
My apologies to 1smartlass for posting this story after she had already posted it! I should have checked first!
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19 year-old gamer becomes mayor of Oklahoma town
By Ben Silverman ADVERTISEMENT Like any red-blooded American teenager, John Tyler Hammons digs rock music, fast cars, video games and...fiscal planning? Apparently so. The AP reports that the University of Oklahoma freshman trounced 70 year-old Hershel McBride to become the mayor of Muskogee, Oklahoma, making it the first city in the nation to be governed by a self-admitted gamer.Beauty Class for Employees at Sochi Mayor's Office
Millions of dollars are being poured into the Russian city of Sochi to get it ready to host the 2014 Winter Olympics. For the event, the city mayor’s office has introduced a beauty class for its female staff. For three summer months each year the city of Sochi turns into one of Russia’s most popular beach resorts.21stnov
breakfast- one banana+one orange+one VERYVERYBIG BOWL OF CHICKEN MUSHROOM NOODLES + tea. lunch-pizza with roast beef(etc.)+tiramisu(?)+one pau and one mantou with peanut butter and tuna mayo+red bean bean and this and that.......... dinner-one herbal chicken + soup +rice + abit of curry rice + 3 pancake(one peanut , one chocolate and one cheese.......)+almond jelly with longan and chng teng and fruits.s....Mayor: Long way to go making Rio safe before 2016
LONDON – Rio de Janeiro has a tough battle ahead combatting security problems before the 2016 Olympics, the Brazilian city's mayor said Monday. The challenges facing mayor Eduardo Paes since winning the Olympic vote earlier this month were underscored by a wave of violence over the weekend that left 14 people dead. "We never hid our problems during the bid process — we always told people we had problems and we are facing the problems," Paes told the Global Sports Industry Summit in London.Frm. Atty Gen. & the Light Side of Ft. Hood
Last week, Rep. Jim Moran (D-VA) came out in strong support of Attorney General Eric Holder’s decision to prosecute the five 9/11 defendants in U.S. federal court and sharply criticized Republicans who were attacking the decision.
The Going Rogue Index
Sarah Palin didn't put an index in her book. So we made one for her.
By Christopher Beam
Posted Tuesday, Nov.
Mexican mayors' arrests show nobody above drug war
May 28 05:24 PM US/Eastern By ALEXANDRA OLSON Associated Press Writer Severed heads tossed in front of a car dealership. Bodies hurled off a bridge. Extortion threats against shop owners.FACT CHECK: Palin Goes Rogue on Some Details
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Sarah Palin's new book reprises familiar claims from the 2008 presidential campaign that haven't become any truer over time. Ignoring substantial parts of her record if not the facts, she depicts herself as a frugal traveler on the taxpayer's dime, a reformer without ties to powerful interests and a politician roguishly indifferent to high ambition.
Palin goes adrift, at times, on more contemporary issues, too.
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