Feds: NY suspects ‘eager to bring death to Jews’ (AP)

By admin, May 21, 2009 11:30 pm

Onta Williams also known as Hamza is led by police officers from a federal building in New York, Thursday, May 21, 2009, after being arrested by the FBI  on charges related to a plot to bomb targets in the Bronx section of New York.   (AP Photo/Robert Mecea)AP - A federal prosecutor says the men accused of a New York bombing plot were disappointed that the World Trade Center wasn’t around any more to attack.


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YouTube removes hundreds of pornographic videos

Video sharing website YouTube removes hundreds of pornographic videos which were uploaded.

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Arsonist caught on video torching car in Kelowna

Police in Kelowna, B.C., are investigating three suspicious fires in the downtown core on Tuesday night, including one involving a man who was caught on videotape setting fire to a car.

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Obama defiant on Guantanamo closure (AFP)

US President Barack Obama, seen here delivering his speech on national security at the US National Archives in Washington, DC, vowed not to back down on closing Guantanamo Bay despite raging controversy, branding the camp a AFP - US President Barack Obama on Thursday vowed to press on with his bid to close Guantanamo Bay despite raging controversy, and branded Bush-era anti-terror a “mess” based on “fear.”


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Top court to hear Globe’s appeal over ‘adscam’ confidential sources

The Supreme Court of Canada will hear the Globe and Mail’s appeal of a lower court’s order aimed at uncovering the identity of a confidential source used by the reporter who broke the story of the federal sponsorship scandal.

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Notre Dame Fighting Irish eye new Yankee Stadium for football

The new Yankee Stadium might host college football and Notre Dame is interested in being among the first teams to play there, the school’s athletic director said.

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Report: IRS lax in destroying sensitive papers about taxpayers (Reuters)

United States federal tax forms are distributed at the offices of the Internal Revenue Service in Chicago, Illinois. President Barack Obama, decrying Reuters - Sensitive documents about U.S. taxpayers were found in trash outside all Internal Revenue Service sites visited in a investigation, putting the people at risk of identity theft, an inspector’s report says.


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UK risks losing AAA rating (Reuters)

Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer Alistair Darling holds Gladstone's old Budget box for the cameras outside 11 Downing Street, before delivering the annual Budget to the House of Commons in central London April 22, 2009. REUTERS/Stefan WermuthReuters - Britain risks losing its precious triple-A credit rating because of the danger that government debt may soar close to 100 percent of GDP, and uncertainty over policy before an election due by next year.


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Eric Mangini says Brady Quinn has early edge on Derek Anderson as Cleveland Browns quarterback

BEREA, Ohio — Eric Mangini warns not to look too much into this, but the Cleveland Browns coach says Brady Quinn has a slight edge in the team’s quarterback competition against former Pro Bowler Derek Anderson.

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Japan, San Marino top WHO’s life expectancy report

A Japanese girl born today could likely reach 86 years of age, the longest life expectancy anywhere in the world, while a Canadian girl could expect to see 83 candles on her last birthday cake, the World Health Organization said in a report Thursday.

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