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Lockerbie Bomber, Predicted To Die In 2009, Is Dead Now
Abdelbaset al-Megrahi, the man convicted of the Pan Am 103 bombing over Lockerbie, Scotland, killing 270 were killed (189 of them Americans), has died, according to his brother.
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Jen Chung
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Anthony Shadid, Award-Winning Foreign Correspondent, Dies Reporting In Syria
Veteran foreign correspondent Anthony Shadid died while on assignment for the NY Times in Syria yesterday, of an apparent asthma attack.
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John Del Signore
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Lockerbie Bomber: I'm Really About To Die This Time. No, Seriously! Also, I'm Innocent
The only person found guilty of killing hundreds of people in the bombing of Pan Am flight 103 in 1988 is still alive, but he swears he'll be dead soon so please leave him alone.
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John Del Signore
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Time's 2011 Person Of The Year Is The Protester
Dissent around the world has made Time select "The Protester" as its Person of the Year.
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Jen Chung
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Gadhafi's Son And Former Heir Apparent Is Captured
When asked what the chances of Gadhafi getting a fair trial in an international criminal court are, a professor replied, "Almost zero."
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Christopher Robbins
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Councilman Charles Barron Hearts Moammer Gadhafi, City Yawns
Barron, a former Black Panther member who chairs the city's Higher Education Committee, has previously hosted a reception for Zimbabwe's cruel dictator Robert Mugabe.
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Christopher Robbins
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Glenn Greenwald, Salon Columnist, Former Civil Rights Attorney Talks Obama And Occupy Wall Street
Greenwald will be speaking about his book with Rolling Stone contributor Matt Taibbi at 7 p.m. tonight at powerHouse Arena in DUMBO.
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Christopher Robbins
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Gadhafi Secretly Buried Somewhere In Libyan Desert
While Gadhafi's body was put in a meat freezer, the corpse was decomposing because the door was being open so many times.
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Jen Chung
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Absurdly Wealthy Moammer Gadhafi Allegedly Killed With Favorite Golden Gun
While there are several different accounts of how Gadhafi was killed after he was captured, a witness said that rebels shot Gadhafi with his own favorite golden gun in the midst of the chaos.
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Ben Yakas
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Gadhafi's Body Put In Freezer So His Death Can Be Further Investigated
There are conflicting ideas about what to do with Gadhafi's burial. Also, there's confusion about how he died.
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Jen Chung
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