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Poll: Ron Paul Strongest Against Obama In Head To Head Matchup (Videos)

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Steve Watson Infowars Also named most truthful GOP candidate in separate study GOP presidential candidate Ron Paul is leading the incumbent president in a hypothetical matchup, according to a newly released poll from respected pollster Rasmussen. Paul scores 43% over 41% for Obama in the poll, with 10% saying they would vote for some other [...]

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Big Asteroid 2011 AG5 Could Pose Threat to Earth in 2040

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Space.com Scientists are keeping a close eye on a big asteroid that may pose an impact threat to Earth in a few decades. The space rock, which is called 2011 AG5, is about 460 feet (140 meters) wide. It may come close enough to Earth in 2040 that some researchers are calling for a discussion [...]

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Russia, Norway to Conduct Joint Naval Drills in May

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RiaN The Russian Northern Fleet and the Norwegian Navy will conduct the Pomor-2012 joint drills in the Arctic in May, a spokesman for Russia’s Western Military District said on Monday. The preparation for the drills will be discussed during a three-day visit of the commander of the Western Military District, Col. Gen. Arkady Bakhin, to [...]

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Free Facebook apps ‘can spy on your texts and calls’

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ANI Smartphone users have been warned of privacy dangers as companies are using free apps as ‘fronts’ to allow them to spy on users’ text messages, intercept calls and even track their location. By accepting little-read terms and conditions when downloading apps, consumers give developers the right to harvest vast swathes of private information. Facebook insists [...]

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Israel, Kurdish fighters destroyed Iran nuclear facility

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Haaretz In exchange released by website, worker at Stratfor intelligence firm doubts validity of a source claiming an Israeli ground force had already wiped out Iran’s nuclear infrastructure. The mega-leaks website, WikiLeaks, has partnered with the hackers cooperative Anonymous, to publish internal emails of the American strategic intelligence company Stratfor. In one of the hacked [...]

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China, Russia slam West on Syria as EU ups sanctions

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DailyStar Russia and China hit back on Monday after U.S. State Secretary Hillary Clinton criticised their stance on Syria and as the European Union agreed new sanctions against President Bashar Assad’s regime. The exchange came after Clinton warned of “every possibility” of civil war in the unrest-hit nation where more than 150 people were killed [...]

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Britain draws up war plan against Iran

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ZeeNews Britain is reportedly drawing up a battle plan for a war with Iran as top defence officials believe London will be “sucked into” any new conflict with Tehran. Plans are being made to send hundreds of troops and an nuclear submarine to the Gulf region, The Sun reported. Defence officials believe it is just [...]

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Putin assassination plan foiled

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RT Russian and Ukrainian intelligence services have foiled terrorist plans to assassinate Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, according to Russia’s Channel One. Russia’s most-wanted terrorist is thought to be behind the plot. Russia’s Channel One said on Monday the internationally-wanted criminals detained in Ukrainian city of Odessa confessed they had intended to assassinate Putin. The attack [...]

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Global warming to flood low lying areas more frequently

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Global warming to flood low lying areas more frequently

WebIndia Projected increases in sea-levels and storm intensities triggered by climate change is likely to flood low lying areas more frequently, a study reveals. Researchers from Princeton University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology found that regions such as the New York city metropolitan area, that experience a disastrous flood every century, could instead become [...]

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World economy still in danger zone: IMF

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AsianAge Despite the improvement in indicators of global activities, the risks are latent and the world economy is still in ‘the danger zone’, International Monetary Fund (IMF) chief Christine Lagarde has said. At the conclusion of the meeting of G20 finance ministers and central bank governors, Lagarde said at a press conference that the reasons [...]

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