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scienceblogs.com » ScienceBlogs Channel : Politics - 21 minutes ago
On August 21, 1863 William C. Quantrill and a band of 450 proslavery yahoos raided Lawrence, Kansas and butchered 182 individuals, including children. Quantrill and his men staged numerous raids into Kansas during the …
newshoggers.com » Newshoggers.com - 17 hours ago
By Cernig McClatchy's Leila Fadel in Baghdad writes that the Iraqi Shiite-controlled government have given up pretending to like the mostly Sunni Awakening movement which has been so crucial in ( it seems temporarily) …
Also tagged: iraq, surge, pony plans, reconcilliation
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Pranksters re-enact Civil War with squirt gunssimplydumb.com » Simply Dumb - Aug 18, 2008 The Boston group, Banditos Misteriosos, likes to bring wackiness to its home town. In the form of strange pranks. Recently, they staged a Civil War battle on a Boston esplanade. With squirt guns. People saw the blue … Also tagged: funny, boston, pranks, weirdness, squirt guns, people are strange, civil war re enactment, banditos misteriosos |
france24.com » France24 - monde - Aug 15, 2008
As residents flee Gori, a key Georgian city held by Russian troops, FRANCE 24's T. Grucza and N. Ransom saw Russian-backed militia firing shots to scare journalists. One of them had a camera, which Grucza calls one of …
Also tagged: russia, georgia, south ossetia
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Underground Railroad Quilts - A Great Fascinationquiltingandpatchwork.com » Quilting and Patchwork - Aug 15, 2008 QuiltingAndPatchwork.com The premise that quilts contained symbols and secret messages for slaves escaping along the Underground Railroad of the pre-Civil War and Civil War era is met with differing opinions. However … Also tagged: slavery, patchwork, quilters, quilting, mary emma allen, quilting patchwork history, underground railroad, mary emma, quilting and patchwork, mary allen, underground railroad quilts, secret messages in quilts |
newshoggers.com » Newshoggers.com - Aug 13, 2008
By Cernig Amid more reports of bomb blasts near Kirkuk and Mosul in Northern Iraq, here's a worrisome tidbit of news possibly pressaging a conflict to come: Kurdish officials say the Iraqi government has urged ethnic …
Also tagged: iraq, pony plans, reconcilliation
thunderpigblog.blogspot.com » Thunder Pig - Aug 10, 2008
A brief video from the BBC: TBILISI (AFP) — Georgia said Sunday it had ordered its forces, pushed back by superior Russian firepower, to cease fighting in the breakaway province of South Ossetia, and offered Moscow …
Also tagged: breaking news, resurgent russia
newshoggers.com » Newshoggers.com - Aug 5, 2008
By Cernig Ezra Klein writes: The blogless life was going okay for Matt Yglesias until he ran across the Pollack, O'Hanlon, and Biddle op-ed from Foreign Affairs and got on Gchat: 10:51 someone needs to note the …
Also tagged: iraq, spin, withdrawal, occupation
telegraph.co.uk » Telegraph UK News - Aug 4, 2008
Scottish Labour has become engulfed in civil war after a former minister called for the new leader north of the border to be given "complete control".
Also tagged: scottish, glasgow, party, election, labour, minister, crisis, holyrood
telegraph.co.uk » Telegraph Politics - Aug 3, 2008
Scottish Labour has become engulfed in civil war after a former minister called for the new leader north of the border to be given "complete control" of the party.
Also tagged: scottish, glasgow, party, election, labour, minister, crisis, holyrood