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Ex-congressman sentenced to 13 years in prison!

WASHINGTON - November 14, 2009 - Former Representative William J. Jefferson, a New Orleans Democrat whose political career once seemed to hold high promise, was sentenced Friday to 13 years in prison for using his office to try to enrich himself and his relatives.

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Commentary: Kiss Your Freedoms Goodbye!

By Judge Andrew P. Napolitano

NEW YORK - November 6, 2009 - Congress recognizes no limits on its power. It doesn't care about the Constitution; it doesn't care about your inalienable rights. If this health care bill becomes law, America, then life as you have known it, freedom as you have exercised it, and privacy as you have enjoyed it will

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Turkey and Iran strike military deal against Israel!

ANKARA, Turkey - November 11, 2009 - In the secret part of their talks in Teheran on October 28, Turkish prime minister Tayyip Recep Erdogan and Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad were reported to strike military cooperation deals which promised Iran Turkish military intelligence and air force assistance against a possible Israeli attack on its nuclear sites, DEBKA reported.

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Shipping slows while banks and carriers fear loan defaults!

LONDON, England - November 11, 2009 - When Eastwind Maritime, a medium-size carrier company, went bankrupt this summer, few banks in the United States took notice.

With $350 billion of increasingly dubious shipping industry loans, the inability of Eastwind, which is based in New York, to handle its debt of more than $300 million set off an anxiety attack on lending desks acro

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AMBROSE EVANS-PRITCHARD: Barrick shuts hedge book as world gold supply runs out!

Global gold production is in terminal decline despite record prices and Herculean efforts by mining companies to discover fresh sources of ore in remote spots, according to the world's top producer Barrick Gold.

By Ambrose Evans-Pritchard, International Business Editor

LONDON, England - November 11, 2009 - Aaron

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Gold hits another new record!

LONDON, England - November 9, 2009 - Gold hit a record high above $1,110 an ounce in Europe on Monday as the dollar index .DXY slid 1% on expectations U.S. interest rates will remain low, boosting interest in the metal as an alternative asset.

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Communist college launches First Amendment attack on student body president!

SACRAMENTO, Kalifornia (PNN) - November 9, 2009 - Attorneys with the Alliance Defense Fund Center for Academic Freedom have issued a cease-and-desist letter to Sacramento City College officials after the president of the Associated Student Government was subjected to an illegal recall election for refusing to censor a pro-life group