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Mexico / Astronauts tackle ISS chore backlog on spacewalk

« on: July 09, 2013, 09:21:57 PM »

Astronauts tackle ISS chore backlog on spacewalk

Two spacewalking astronauts tackled a backlog of outdoor work at the International Space Station on Tuesday.

Source: Astronauts tackle ISS chore backlog on spacewalk

Canada / Bill Cosby sweater contest seeks most iconic outfit

« on: July 09, 2013, 09:21:56 PM »

Bill Cosby sweater contest seeks most iconic outfit

Bill Cosby, the father of the ugly sweater phenomenon, is turning to his fans to help determine which of his closetful of eye-crossing knitwear is the best at being the worst the best at being the worst.

Source: Bill Cosby sweater contest seeks most iconic outfit

Canada / Confusion over reports of Snowden asylum offer

« on: July 09, 2013, 07:49:29 PM »

Confusion over reports of Snowden asylum offer

The WikiLeaks secret-spilling site on Tuesday said NSA leaker Edward Snowden has not yet formally accepted asylum in Venezuela, trying to put to rest growing confusion over whether he had taken up the country's offer.

Source: Confusion over reports of Snowden asylum offer

Britain / Zimmerman trial expert says evidence backs accused's shooting story

« on: July 09, 2013, 04:57:50 PM »

Zimmerman trial expert says evidence backs accused's shooting story

A pathologist hired by the defence at the second-degree murder trial of George Zimmerman says his account of how he fatally shot Florida teenager Trayvon Martin is consistent with the forensic evidence.

Source: Zimmerman trial expert says evidence backs accused's shooting story

Mexico / U.K. man jailed over U.S. school threat on Facebook

« on: July 09, 2013, 03:49:23 PM »

U.K. man jailed over U.S. school threat on Facebook

A British man has been sentenced to more than two years in jail for threatening to kill 200 people in a Facebook posting that caused thousands of Tennessee children to stay home from school.

Source: U.K. man jailed over U.S. school threat on Facebook