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Washington - The FBI releases statistics on Monday which revealed that in 2006 the violent crime increased in the United States, marking the second year in a row this took place.
Violent crime incidents were up and were defined as murder, rape, aggravated assault, or robbery. They rose by 1.41 million in 2006 of 1.9%.
Murders […]

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Hollywood - Denzel Washington has signed on to star in the remake of the 1970s classic hostage drama The Taking of Pelham 1, 2, 3.
Denzel Washington is one of the most decorated actors in Hollywood as he has already won an Oscar for best actor for Training Day and also played many other very […]

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Tokyo - Yasuo Fukuda is set to be named the new prime minister of Japan on Tuesday.
Fukuda will take his first role and act as prime minister of Japan to create a cabinet which will confront an opposition force which wants to push for an early election.
Liberal Democratic Party members chose the 71-year-old Fukuda […]

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Boston - Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has called and began a meeting of world leaders to try and get immediate action on climate change.
He stated that “Today, the time for doubt has passed.” He spoke to delegated in the United Nations General Assembly hall. He showcased that there is scientific evidence which is undisputable […]

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Washington - Sunday marks the end of the fiscal year and the beginning of a struggle for President Bush as he has called on Congress to veto any new spending, while Dems call for change.
Bush stated on Monday at the White House that “The principle should be that there’d be no new spending, no […]

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Orlando - Florida’s state Democratic Party made the announcement on Sunday that they will go against the request of the national Democratic party and hold their presidential primary early, on January 29th.This means that no Florida delegate will be seated at the next Democratic convention set for next summer. Apparently the state party does […]

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Paris - The last master of the mime, Marcel Marceau passed away at the age of 84.
He was a French Jew and was the world’s most famous mime artist. He survived the Nazi occupation and managed to make quite a living. He was the bigest theatrical export for France in the past 50 years.
French […]

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Waynesville - Rescue teams are hard at work trying to find 8 Boy Scouts along with their leader who did not return from the North Carolina mountains over the weekend.
They went on a trip over the weekend and many of the troop members had cell phones with them. Because of bad cell phone service […]

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New York - Reports are stating that The New York Times gave a $77,000 price break to liberal MoveOn.org for a full page ad which tore apart Army Gen. David Petraeus.
The newspaper admitted to this on Sunday stating that it was not the right thing to do. The $77,000 price break was unwarranted and […]

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United Nations - The United States is going to invite Syria to a Middle East peace conference coming this fall.
This was confirmed by the Bush administration who made the announcement on Sunday. They stated that the road to peace between Israel and the Arabs has to include Syria.
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice stated […]

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