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Worst American Birthdays, vol. VI

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Former Interior Secretary Gail Norton turns 53 years old today. When the history of the Bush administration clown show is at last compiled, our memories of Norton's record will likely be diminished by the spectacular failures of the president himself -- to say nothing of Dick...

Did He Disintegrate, Like in Buffy?

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On March 10, 2007
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Whoa.Deceased Serbian president Slobodan Milosevic, who died in captivity in Haag last year standing on trial for War Crimes in a UN War Crimes tribunal, still seem to haunt the Serbian nation.Recently his grave in the eastern Serbian town of Pozarevac was desecrated in a bizarre...
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More Rubble

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Today is the anniversary of the firebombing of Tokyo during World War II, when hundreds of American B-29s incinerated 16-17 square miles of the city and turned 100,000 people -- civilians mostly -- into ash. Placed along side the sustained Chinese Japanese raids on Chongqing, the...
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