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<title>Hard News USA  / Published News</title>
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<description>Hard News USA.com  votes</description>
<pubDate>Sat, 18 Aug 2007 12:54:57 CDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Phishers try to reel in taxpayers in IRS e-mail scheme]]></title>
<link>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/NationalNews/Phishers_try_to_reel_in_taxpayers_in_IRS_e-mail_scheme/</link>
<comments>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/NationalNews/Phishers_try_to_reel_in_taxpayers_in_IRS_e-mail_scheme/</comments>
<pubDate>Sat, 18 Aug 2007 12:54:57 CDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Most taxpayers got their federal tax refunds months ago, but some people are getting e-mails informing them more money could be coming their way. I<br/><br/>3 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Audit may be part of IRS' investigation of church]]></title>
<link>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/NationalNews/Audit_may_be_part_of_IRS_investigation_of_church/</link>
<comments>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/NationalNews/Audit_may_be_part_of_IRS_investigation_of_church/</comments>
<pubDate>Sat, 18 Aug 2007 12:54:57 CDT</pubDate>
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<guid>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/NationalNews/Audit_may_be_part_of_IRS_investigation_of_church/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[A Wichita church being investigated by the Internal Revenue Service for a possible violation of its tax-exempt status could soon be audited.The I<br/><br/>2 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Ron Paul High in Illinois Poll]]></title>
<link>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/Politics/Ron_Paul_High_in_Illinois_Poll/</link>
<comments>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/Politics/Ron_Paul_High_in_Illinois_Poll/</comments>
<pubDate>Sat, 18 Aug 2007 12:42:21 CDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Heavy rain did not dampen the enthusiasm of Ron Paul supporters at the Illinois State Fair. Those supporters canvassed the fairgrounds introducing pe<br/><br/>2 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Jose Padilla convicted in terror trial]]></title>
<link>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/NationalNews/Jose_Padilla_convicted_in_terror_trial/</link>
<comments>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/NationalNews/Jose_Padilla_convicted_in_terror_trial/</comments>
<pubDate>Sat, 18 Aug 2007 12:42:21 CDT</pubDate>
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<category>National News</category>
<guid>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/NationalNews/Jose_Padilla_convicted_in_terror_trial/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[The US won a legal victory in its &quot;war on terror&quot; on Thursday when a court convicted Jose Padilla, an American originally accused of plotting to buil<br/><br/>2 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[White House Spokesman Snow to Leave Before Bush Term Ends]]></title>
<link>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/Politics/White_House_Spokesman_Snow_to_Leave_Before_Bush_Term_Ends/</link>
<comments>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/Politics/White_House_Spokesman_Snow_to_Leave_Before_Bush_Term_Ends/</comments>
<pubDate>Sat, 18 Aug 2007 12:42:21 CDT</pubDate>
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<category>Politics</category>
<guid>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/Politics/White_House_Spokesman_Snow_to_Leave_Before_Bush_Term_Ends/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[White House spokesman Tony Snow says he will leave his job before President Bush's term ends in January 2009 due to financial reasons.In a radio <br/><br/>2 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Rescue efforts halted at Utah mine]]></title>
<link>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/NationalNews/Rescue_efforts_halted_at_Utah_mine-1/</link>
<comments>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/NationalNews/Rescue_efforts_halted_at_Utah_mine-1/</comments>
<pubDate>Sat, 18 Aug 2007 12:35:21 CDT</pubDate>
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<category>National News</category>
<guid>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/NationalNews/Rescue_efforts_halted_at_Utah_mine-1/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Crumbling mountain kills 3 trying to save comrades By Michael Rubinkam - ASSOCIATED PRESSUpdated: 08/18/07 7:18 AM  Two women console each <br/><br/>2 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Davy Crocket to Bono: “It’s Not Yours To Give”…]]></title>
<link>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/Politics/Davy_Crocket_to_Bono_ldquoItrsquos_Not_Yours_To_Giverdquohellip-2/</link>
<comments>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/Politics/Davy_Crocket_to_Bono_ldquoItrsquos_Not_Yours_To_Giverdquohellip-2/</comments>
<pubDate>Sat, 18 Aug 2007 12:26:26 CDT</pubDate>
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<category>Politics</category>
<guid>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/Politics/Davy_Crocket_to_Bono_ldquoItrsquos_Not_Yours_To_Giverdquohellip-2/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Lancaster, PA: The Constitution Party joins Americans who champion limited government by condemning a recent Republican National Committee move. The<br/><br/>2 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[South Carolina, New Hampshire Expected to Move Up Primary Dates]]></title>
<link>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/Politics/South_Carolina_New_Hampshire_Expected_to_Move_Up_Primary_Dates/</link>
<comments>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/Politics/South_Carolina_New_Hampshire_Expected_to_Move_Up_Primary_Dates/</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 10 Aug 2007 19:32:56 CDT</pubDate>
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<category>Politics</category>
<guid>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/Politics/South_Carolina_New_Hampshire_Expected_to_Move_Up_Primary_Dates/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[After other states moved up the dates of their 2008 presidential primaries in hopes of increasing their influence, New Hampshire and South Carolina n<br/><br/>2 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Effort to Reach 6 Utah Miners Frustrated]]></title>
<link>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/NationalNews/Effort_to_Reach_6_Utah_Miners_Frustrated/</link>
<comments>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/NationalNews/Effort_to_Reach_6_Utah_Miners_Frustrated/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 07 Aug 2007 20:20:55 CDT</pubDate>
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<category>National News</category>
<guid>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/NationalNews/Effort_to_Reach_6_Utah_Miners_Frustrated/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Teams of rescuers struggled to clear fallen rock from tunnels early Tuesday, trying to reach six coal miners trapped by a cave-in more than 1,500 fee<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Why I see John Edwards as a big phony]]></title>
<link>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/Opinion/Why_I_see_John_Edwards_as_a_big_phony-1/</link>
<comments>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/Opinion/Why_I_see_John_Edwards_as_a_big_phony-1/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 07 Aug 2007 20:20:55 CDT</pubDate>
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<category>Opinion</category>
<guid>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/Opinion/Why_I_see_John_Edwards_as_a_big_phony-1/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[MONTHS ago, I observed on my blog that I think John Edwards is a phony - a make-believe Man of The People.It's not so much that he's lying when h<br/><br/>2 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Big Brother in the Big Apple ]]></title>
<link>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/NationalNews/Big_Brother_in_the_Big_Apple%A0-1/</link>
<comments>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/NationalNews/Big_Brother_in_the_Big_Apple%A0-1/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 07 Aug 2007 20:20:55 CDT</pubDate>
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<category>National News</category>
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<description><![CDATA[Even though officials in other cities are embracing and installing surveillance cameras in huge numbers - Chicago, Detroit and Washington, D.C., to n<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Study: Fla. Voting Machines Still Flawed]]></title>
<link>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/NationalNews/Study_Fla-_Voting_Machines_Still_Flawed-1/</link>
<comments>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/NationalNews/Study_Fla-_Voting_Machines_Still_Flawed-1/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 02 Aug 2007 08:24:17 CDT</pubDate>
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<category>National News</category>
<guid>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/NationalNews/Study_Fla-_Voting_Machines_Still_Flawed-1/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Florida's optical scan voting machines are still flawed, despite efforts to fix them, and they could allow poll workers to tamper with the election r<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Rumsfeld denies high-level cover-up in Tillman case]]></title>
<link>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/NationalNews/Rumsfeld_denies_high-level_cover-up_in_Tillman_case/</link>
<comments>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/NationalNews/Rumsfeld_denies_high-level_cover-up_in_Tillman_case/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 02 Aug 2007 08:14:54 CDT</pubDate>
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<category>National News</category>
<guid>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/NationalNews/Rumsfeld_denies_high-level_cover-up_in_Tillman_case/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld said Wednesday that there was no senior-level effort to cover up the 2004 friendly-fire killing of Army Rang<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Search Resumes For Victims of Minnesota Bridge Collapse]]></title>
<link>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/NationalNews/Search_Resumes_For_Victims_of_Minnesota_Bridge_Collapse/</link>
<comments>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/NationalNews/Search_Resumes_For_Victims_of_Minnesota_Bridge_Collapse/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 02 Aug 2007 08:14:54 CDT</pubDate>
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<category>National News</category>
<guid>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/NationalNews/Search_Resumes_For_Victims_of_Minnesota_Bridge_Collapse/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Federal transportation officials are heading to the midwestern U.S. city of Minneapolis, Minnesota to investigate Wednesday's bridge collapse that ki<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Ammonium nitrate sent to U.S. Rep.]]></title>
<link>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/NationalNews/Ammonium_nitrate_sent_to_U-S-_Rep-/</link>
<comments>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/NationalNews/Ammonium_nitrate_sent_to_U-S-_Rep-/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 02 Aug 2007 08:14:54 CDT</pubDate>
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<guid>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/NationalNews/Ammonium_nitrate_sent_to_U-S-_Rep-/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Rep. Peter King and his staff evacuated their office by the U.S. Capitol for more than an hour Wednesday afternoon after receiving a hand-addressed e<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Fisher-Price recalls 1M toys Made In China]]></title>
<link>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/NationalNews/Fisher-Price_recalls_1M_toys_Made_In_China/</link>
<comments>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/NationalNews/Fisher-Price_recalls_1M_toys_Made_In_China/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 02 Aug 2007 08:14:54 CDT</pubDate>
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<category>National News</category>
<guid>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/NationalNews/Fisher-Price_recalls_1M_toys_Made_In_China/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Toy-maker Fisher-Price is recalling 83 types of toys -- including the popular Big Bird, Elmo, Dora and Diego characters -- because their paint contai<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Novak likes the idea of President Paul]]></title>
<link>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/Politics/Novak_likes_the_idea_of_President_Paul/</link>
<comments>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/Politics/Novak_likes_the_idea_of_President_Paul/</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 01 Aug 2007 17:13:03 CDT</pubDate>
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<category>Politics</category>
<guid>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/Politics/Novak_likes_the_idea_of_President_Paul/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Novak offered his own personal endorsement of Texas congressman Ron Paul. &quot;He's a very engaging person... I'd like to see him as president,&quot; Novak sa<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Democrats Propose Compromise to Expand Government Surveillance]]></title>
<link>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/NationalNews/Democrats_Propose_Compromise_to_Expand_Government_Surveillance/</link>
<comments>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/NationalNews/Democrats_Propose_Compromise_to_Expand_Government_Surveillance/</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 01 Aug 2007 17:13:03 CDT</pubDate>
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<category>National News</category>
<guid>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/NationalNews/Democrats_Propose_Compromise_to_Expand_Government_Surveillance/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Congressional Democrats, under pressure from the Bush administration, today proposed a six-month compromise that would expand the government's author<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Pa. man survives second lightning strike]]></title>
<link>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/NationalNews/Pa-_man_survives_second_lightning_strike/</link>
<comments>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/NationalNews/Pa-_man_survives_second_lightning_strike/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2007 21:09:39 CDT</pubDate>
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<category>National News</category>
<guid>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/NationalNews/Pa-_man_survives_second_lightning_strike/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Lightning can strike twice. Just ask Don Frick. Frick says he survived his second lightning strike Friday - 27 years to the day of his first - an<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[FDA Advisory Panel Rejects Advice To Pull Avandia]]></title>
<link>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/Health/FDA_Advisory_Panel_Rejects_Advice_To_Pull_Avandia/</link>
<comments>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/Health/FDA_Advisory_Panel_Rejects_Advice_To_Pull_Avandia/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2007 15:02:21 CDT</pubDate>
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<category>Health</category>
<guid>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/Health/FDA_Advisory_Panel_Rejects_Advice_To_Pull_Avandia/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Despite the recommendation of an Food and Drug Administration safety scientist and Public Citizen experts, an FDA advisory panel says the diabetes dr<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Chief Justice Released From Hospital After Seizure]]></title>
<link>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/NationalNews/Chief_Justice_Released_From_Hospital_After_Seizure/</link>
<comments>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/NationalNews/Chief_Justice_Released_From_Hospital_After_Seizure/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2007 15:02:21 CDT</pubDate>
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<category>National News</category>
<guid>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/NationalNews/Chief_Justice_Released_From_Hospital_After_Seizure/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Chief Justice John Roberts was released from a hospital here late this morning, after being kept overnight as a &quot;precaution&quot; following a seizure, hos<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[FBI, IRS Search Home of Sen. Ted Stevens]]></title>
<link>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/Politics/FBI_IRS_Search_Home_of_Sen-_Ted_Stevens/</link>
<comments>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/Politics/FBI_IRS_Search_Home_of_Sen-_Ted_Stevens/</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2007 23:01:21 CDT</pubDate>
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<category>Politics</category>
<guid>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/Politics/FBI_IRS_Search_Home_of_Sen-_Ted_Stevens/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Agents from the FBI and Internal Revenue Service on Monday searched the home of U.S. Sen. Ted Stevens, an official said. Investigators arrived at the<br/><br/>2 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Latest China scare:Don't eat the ginger]]></title>
<link>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/WorldNews/Latest_China_scareDont_eat_the_ginger/</link>
<comments>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/WorldNews/Latest_China_scareDont_eat_the_ginger/</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2007 23:01:21 CDT</pubDate>
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<category>World News</category>
<guid>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/WorldNews/Latest_China_scareDont_eat_the_ginger/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[In the latest of a long line of scares over food imports from China, the U.S. Food &amp; Drug Administration and the California Department of Public Heal<br/><br/>3 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Paulson: U.S. Should Boost Debt Limit]]></title>
<link>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/NationalNews/Paulson_U-S-_Should_Boost_Debt_Limit/</link>
<comments>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/NationalNews/Paulson_U-S-_Should_Boost_Debt_Limit/</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2007 15:48:41 CDT</pubDate>
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<guid>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/NationalNews/Paulson_U-S-_Should_Boost_Debt_Limit/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson on Monday said the United States may be unable to pay its bills this fall unless Congress raises the government's bo<br/><br/>2 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Chief Justice Roberts Falls, Is Taken To Hospital]]></title>
<link>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/NationalNews/Chief_Justice_Roberts_Falls_Is_Taken_To_Hospital/</link>
<comments>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/NationalNews/Chief_Justice_Roberts_Falls_Is_Taken_To_Hospital/</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2007 15:45:18 CDT</pubDate>
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<guid>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/NationalNews/Chief_Justice_Roberts_Falls_Is_Taken_To_Hospital/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts fell Monday and was taken to a hospital by ambulance.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Saudi turns his back on jihad]]></title>
<link>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/WorldNews/Saudi_turns_his_back_on_jihad/</link>
<comments>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/WorldNews/Saudi_turns_his_back_on_jihad/</comments>
<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jul 2007 22:25:09 CDT</pubDate>
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<category>World News</category>
<guid>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/WorldNews/Saudi_turns_his_back_on_jihad/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[The last time Ahmed al-Shayea was in the news, he was in the hospital at the Abu Ghraib prison in Baghdad, being treated for severe burns from the tr<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Voting machines breached in 'top-to-bottom' review]]></title>
<link>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/NationalNews/Voting_machines_breached_in_top-to-bottom_review/</link>
<comments>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/NationalNews/Voting_machines_breached_in_top-to-bottom_review/</comments>
<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jul 2007 22:25:09 CDT</pubDate>
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<category>National News</category>
<guid>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/NationalNews/Voting_machines_breached_in_top-to-bottom_review/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Teams of computer hackers sanctioned by California Secretary of State Debra Bowen were able to hack without difficulty into various vendors' touch-sc<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Gingrich Predicts Clinton-Obama Ticket]]></title>
<link>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/Politics/Gingrich_Predicts_Clinton-Obama_Ticket/</link>
<comments>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/Politics/Gingrich_Predicts_Clinton-Obama_Ticket/</comments>
<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jul 2007 22:25:09 CDT</pubDate>
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<guid>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/Politics/Gingrich_Predicts_Clinton-Obama_Ticket/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Democrats will nominate Hillary Rodham Clinton for president in 2008 and Barack Obama will be her running mate, former Republican House Speaker Newt <br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[ABC News: Surveillance Cameras Win Broad Support]]></title>
<link>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/NationalNews/ABC_News_Surveillance_Cameras_Win_Broad_Support/</link>
<comments>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/NationalNews/ABC_News_Surveillance_Cameras_Win_Broad_Support/</comments>
<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jul 2007 22:25:09 CDT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[Crime-fighting beats privacy in public places: Americans, by nearly a 3-to-1 margin, support the increased use of surveillance cameras - a measure de<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Fitzpatrick: Chinese imports can't be trusted]]></title>
<link>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/Opinion/Fitzpatrick_Chinese_imports_cant_be_trusted/</link>
<comments>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/Opinion/Fitzpatrick_Chinese_imports_cant_be_trusted/</comments>
<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jul 2007 07:53:02 CDT</pubDate>
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<category>Opinion</category>
<guid>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/Opinion/Fitzpatrick_Chinese_imports_cant_be_trusted/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[I see no reason to trust China when gigantic sales are on the line. During the Cold War we wouldn't trust the Chinese government because it is commun<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Iraq refuses to take over projects  - Conflict in Iraq]]></title>
<link>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/WorldNews/Iraq_refuses_to_take_over_projects__-_Conflict_in_Iraq/</link>
<comments>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/WorldNews/Iraq_refuses_to_take_over_projects__-_Conflict_in_Iraq/</comments>
<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jul 2007 07:53:02 CDT</pubDate>
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<category>World News</category>
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<description><![CDATA[The Iraqi government has refused to take control of more than 2,000 U.S.-funded reconstruction projects, a move that could jeopardize the country's c<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Heat Rises Between Iraq PM and Petraeus]]></title>
<link>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/WorldNews/Heat_Rises_Between_Iraq_PM_and_Petraeus/</link>
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<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jul 2007 07:53:02 CDT</pubDate>
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<category>World News</category>
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<description><![CDATA[A key aide says Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki's relations with Gen. David Petraeus are so poor the Iraqi leader may ask Washington to withdraw the o<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Sex for the motherland: Russian youths encouraged to procreate at camp]]></title>
<link>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/WorldNews/Sex_for_the_motherland_Russian_youths_encouraged_to_procreate_at_camp/</link>
<comments>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/WorldNews/Sex_for_the_motherland_Russian_youths_encouraged_to_procreate_at_camp/</comments>
<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jul 2007 20:10:19 CDT</pubDate>
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<category>World News</category>
<guid>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/WorldNews/Sex_for_the_motherland_Russian_youths_encouraged_to_procreate_at_camp/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Under Mr Putin, Russia is sliding into fascism, with state control of the economy, media, politics and society becoming increasingly heavy-handed. An<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Parents take different paths to abate ADHD]]></title>
<link>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/Health/Parents_take_different_paths_to_abate_ADHD-1/</link>
<comments>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/Health/Parents_take_different_paths_to_abate_ADHD-1/</comments>
<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jul 2007 07:24:05 CDT</pubDate>
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<category>Health</category>
<guid>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/Health/Parents_take_different_paths_to_abate_ADHD-1/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Parents shun Ritilan and use herbal remedies in treating their childrens ADHD, with great effect. Big Pharm won't like hearing that.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Traffic ticket datashipped to Mexico]]></title>
<link>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/NationalNews/Traffic_ticket_datashipped_to_Mexico/</link>
<comments>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/NationalNews/Traffic_ticket_datashipped_to_Mexico/</comments>
<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jul 2007 07:24:05 CDT</pubDate>
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<category>National News</category>
<guid>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/NationalNews/Traffic_ticket_datashipped_to_Mexico/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Traffic ticket data being sent to Mexico raises concerns of identity theft. When will the outsourcing stop?<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Muslim Support for Osama Bin Laden Is Falling]]></title>
<link>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/WorldNews/Muslim_Support_for_Osama_Bin_Laden_Is_Falling/</link>
<comments>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/WorldNews/Muslim_Support_for_Osama_Bin_Laden_Is_Falling/</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jul 2007 22:49:53 CDT</pubDate>
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<category>World News</category>
<guid>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/WorldNews/Muslim_Support_for_Osama_Bin_Laden_Is_Falling/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Popular support for Osama bin Laden and for suicide bomb attacks against civilians is falling across most of the Muslim world, according to a U.S. su<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[GOP Slow To Commit To YouTube Debate]]></title>
<link>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/Politics/GOP_Slow_To_Commit_To_YouTube_Debate/</link>
<comments>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/Politics/GOP_Slow_To_Commit_To_YouTube_Debate/</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jul 2007 22:38:54 CDT</pubDate>
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<category>Politics</category>
<guid>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/Politics/GOP_Slow_To_Commit_To_YouTube_Debate/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Mitt Romney won't attend the GOP CNN/YouTube debate. Giuliani claims a scheduling conflict. Sounds like jive to me.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Former Qwest Chief Gets 6-Year Prison Term]]></title>
<link>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/Business/Former_Qwest_Chief_Gets_6-Year_Prison_Term/</link>
<comments>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/Business/Former_Qwest_Chief_Gets_6-Year_Prison_Term/</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jul 2007 21:09:49 CDT</pubDate>
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<category>Business</category>
<guid>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/Business/Former_Qwest_Chief_Gets_6-Year_Prison_Term/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Joe Nacchio, the former Qwest Communications chief who was forced to resign during a multibillion-dollar accounting scandal, was sentenced to six yea<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[4 Killed After 2 News Copters Collide in Phoenix]]></title>
<link>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/WorldNews/4_Killed_After_2_News_Copters_Collide_in_Phoenix-1/</link>
<comments>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/WorldNews/4_Killed_After_2_News_Copters_Collide_in_Phoenix-1/</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jul 2007 20:15:42 CDT</pubDate>
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<category>World News</category>
<guid>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/WorldNews/4_Killed_After_2_News_Copters_Collide_in_Phoenix-1/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Two helicopters following a police car pursuit apparently collided over central-north Phoenix. At least four people have been confirmed dead.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Judge voids anti-immigration ordinances in Pennsylvania]]></title>
<link>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/NationalNews/Judge_voids_anti-immigration_ordinances_in_Pennsylvania/</link>
<comments>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/NationalNews/Judge_voids_anti-immigration_ordinances_in_Pennsylvania/</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jul 2007 19:59:09 CDT</pubDate>
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<category>National News</category>
<guid>http://www.hardnewsusa.com/NationalNews/Judge_voids_anti-immigration_ordinances_in_Pennsylvania/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[A federal judge on Thursday struck down a Pennsylvania town's ordinances aimed at driving out undocumented immigrants, dampening the hopes of those w<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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