Patriot News Network

The following collection of articles by various authors are their opinions, inspiration and humor for your reading enjoyment.

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TSA agent admits he stole from passengers during security checks!

NEW YORK - February 15, 2011 - A Transportation Security Administration officer pleaded guilty to stealing thousands of dollars in cash and other valuables from unsuspecting travelers, mostly non-English speakers, during security screenings at Newark airport.

Michael Arato, 41, also admitted on Monday to taking kickbacks from a subordinate officer, who stole between $10,000 and $30,0

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Wisconsin governor to call up Guard if state workers balk at proposals

MADISON, Wisconsin - February 14, 2011 - Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker made the dramatic announcement this morning that he is prepared to call in the Wisconsin National Guard to respond if there is any unrest among state employees in the wake of his announcement that he wants to revoke nearly all of their collective bargaining rights.

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Atlanta police agree to back off citizens who videotape!

ATLANTA, Georgia - February 14, 2011 - The Atlanta police force will no longer tangle with citizens who videotape their actions in public, according to a recent settlement between citizen activists and the city.

"We commend the city for resolving a long-standing problem of police interfering with citizens who monitor police activity," Gerry Weber and Dan Grossman, the lawyers for the

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Bolivian president flees food price protest while miners throw dynamite

ORURO, Bolivia - February 13, 2011 - Bolivian President Evo Morales has abandoned a public event in the face of angry protests over food shortages and price rises.

Morales was due to address a parade to commemorate a colonial-era uprising in the mining city of Oruro.

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PAC calls Ron Paul delusional for his belief in freedom!

WASHINGTON (PNN) - February 13, 2011 - The conservative group Young Americans for Freedom (YAF) announced Saturday that Rep. Ron Paul (R-Tex.) would be expelled from the group's National Advisory Board because of his "delusional and disturbing alliance with the fringe antiwar movement."

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Egyptian military dissolves Parliament and suspends Constitution

CAIRO, Egypt - February 13, 2011 – Egypt’s military chiefs seized near-complete control of the country Sunday by dissolving Parliament and suspending the Constitution. The leaders of the armed forces, however, said they would only keep power for six months, or until new elections can be held.

In the meantime, the Supreme Military Council said it would exercise self-asserted autho

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Yemen protestors clash with security forces

SANA’A, Yemen - February 12, 2011 - Yemen's government security forces clashed with anti-government protesters Saturday, after groups of mostly young men, celebrating the resignation of former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, tried to march on the Egyptian Embassy.

Thousands of young Yemenis took to the streets of the capital Sana'a Friday night and into the day Saturday to expres