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Apple fans mourn Steve Jobs!

NEW YORK - October 6, 2011 - Steve Jobs was mourned around the world Thursday through the very devices he conceived. People held up pictures of candles on their iPads, reviewed his life on Macintosh computers, and tapped out tributes on iPhones.

One day after his death, two days after Apple introduced the latest incarnation of a touch-screen phone that touched pop culture, sadness an

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Senator Durbin tells Bank of America customers to close their accounts!

WASHINGTON - October 4, 2011 - In reaction to Bank of America’s plans to soon charge customers $5 a month for using their debt cards, Senator Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) thinks it’s time for people to leave the banking giant.

“Bank of America customers, vote with your feet,” Durbin said on Monday on the Senate floor. “Get the heck out of that bank. Find yourself a bank or credit u

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Montana objects to federal gun ban for medical pot users

HELENA, Montana - October 4, 2011 - A federal ban on selling guns or ammunition to medical marijuana users raises constitutional concerns and complicates matters for states where medical use of the drug is legal, Montana's attorney general said Monday.

Montana State Attorney General Steve Bullock wrote U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder a letter in which he says the federal gover

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Secret memo proves U.S. government sanctioned murder of Aulaqi!

WASHINGTON (PNN) - October 3, 2011 - The U.S. Department of Justice wrote a secret memorandum authorizing the lethal targeting of Anwar al-Aulaqi, the American-born radical cleric who was murdered by a U.S. drone strike Friday, according to regime officials.

The document was produced following a review of the legal issues raised by striking a U.S. citizen, and involved senior lawyers

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Libyan civilians accuse NATO of massacre in raids!

SYDNEY, Australia (PNN) - October 2, 2011 - Civilians pouring out of the besieged city of Sirte, Libya, accused NATO of genocide Saturday as terrorist rebel forces called in reinforcements and prepared for a fresh assault on Moammar Qaddafi’s home town.

Long lines of civilian vehicles were leaving after a night of NATO air attacks on the town. The people leaving the town, many look

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Federal retirement plans cost almost as much as Social Security!

WASHINGTON - October 2, 2011 - Retirement programs for former federal workers - civilian and military - are growing so fast they now face a multitrillion-dollar shortfall nearly as big as Social Security's, a USA TODAY analysis shows.

The federal government hasn't set aside money or created a revenue source similar to Social Security's payroll tax to help pay for the benefits, so the

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Outlaw governor to unlawfully use military for DUI enforcement!

CHEYENNE, Wyoming (PNN) - October 2, 2011 - In a first-of-its-kind collaboration, F.E. Warren Air Force Base will collaborate with state and local governments and law enforcement to cut down on underage and irresponsible drinking, officials announced Tuesday.