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US Troops To Get 'World's Most Advanced Robot'

Meet Big Dog, a canine robot that could be used by American troops to transport supplies over rough terrain. ...

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Shadow analysis could spot terrorists by their walk

Nearly seven years after Osama Bin Laden disappeared, US intelligence agencies are still chasing his shadow. And shadows are precisely what they should be looking for, says NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California. ...

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McCain, Palin use footage of 9/11 planes crashing in video

The Boston Globe has reported that decency and good taste have been abandoned by John McCain, Sarah Palin and the Republican Party after they aired footage of a plane crashing into one of the towers on September 11th, 2001 in one of the videos shown at the Republican National Convention. Continue...

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Couple Faces 6 Years in Prison for Sex on the Beach in Dubai

A Muslim emirate is not the best place to mix champagne and beach romance. A British couple is facing up to six years in prison for allegedly having public sex near the surf in Dubai, a split-personality emirate that toys with Western permissiveness but is ruled by Islamic tenets. ...

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Troopergate: Did Sarah Palin Illegally Access Police Files

Ever since the Troopergate scandal broke one of the big questions is how exactly Palin could have legally gotten access to her ex brother-in-law's confidential police personnel file. Now the Alaska State Police Union is responding by filing a formal complaint against Palin, which may kick off ano...

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Breast Ironing in Cameroon Africa (Warning: Graphic images)

The UN says that 3.8 million West and Central African girls are at risk of a painful form of body mutilation know as 'breast ironing'. In Cameroon where the practice is most widespread, 50% of adolescent girls in cities and a quarter of all girls nationwide have their breasts 'ironed,' often by t...

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