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Tens of thousands of protesters are facing off with an ‘elite force’ of troops Wednesday outside of a stadium in Forteleza, Brazil where a Confederate Cup match is scheduled later in the day.

Protesters faced down tear gas, rubber bullets, and beefed up security in Forteleza, Brazil Wednesday. Early reports of clashes between the protesters and the beefed up security reveal the use of tear gas and rubber bullets that have lead to, according to AFP, multiple injuries.

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Added by Wolf on June 19, 2013 at 7:43pm — 1 Comment

Fracking waste deemed too radioactive for hazardous-waste dump

By John Upton

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A truck carrying fracking waste was quarantined and then sent back to where it came from after its contents triggered a radiation alarm at a Pennsylvania hazardous-waste landfill. The truck’s load was nearly 10 times more radioactive than is permitted at the dump in South Huntingdon township.

The radiation came from radium 226, a naturally occurring material in the Marcellus Shale, which being fracked for natural gas in Pennsylvania and… Continue

Added by Wolf on June 19, 2013 at 4:09pm — No Comments

All over America, coal power plants which provide stable, cheap energy are being shut down under Obama-led regulations and the C02 control agenda.

Shutting Down Coal-Powered Plants Is Making Energy More Expensive, and Hydraulic Fracturing More Common

SAN FRANCISCO, CA – MAY 30: Protestors hold signs during a demonstration against fracking in California outside of the Hiram W. Johnson State Office Building on May 30, 2013 in San Francisco, California. Dozens of protesters with the group Californians Against Fracking staged a protest outside of California Gov. Jerry Brown’s San Francisco offices demanding that Gov. Brown ban… Continue

Added by Wolf on June 19, 2013 at 3:53pm — No Comments

BBC spends £22million on gagging orders: 500 staff silenced using licence fee money

Payouts of up to £500,000 made over the last six years
National Audit Office investigating scale of the agreements
New BBC boss Lord Hall moves to cap future deals at £150,000

The BBC spent more than £22million on staff…

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Added by Ragnarok on June 19, 2013 at 3:40pm — No Comments

Call your Senators: 888-995-6513 Ask them: Please vote Yes on the Cruz and Lee Amendments today

Call your Senators: 888-995-6513

Ask them: Please vote Yes on the Cruz and Lee Amendments today.…

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Added by A Mother in America on June 19, 2013 at 2:29pm — No Comments

DOJ urged to avoid pot showdown with state

Seven members of Washington’s congressional delegation are urging U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder to assure that the federal government won’t penalize pot users and sellers “for activities legal under state law.”

By Kyung M. Song

Seattle Times Washington bureau

WASHINGTON — Seven…

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Added by Burbia on June 19, 2013 at 2:19pm — 1 Comment

Wheat scare leaves farmers in limbo

The discovery of rogue genetically modified wheat on an Oregon farm led two countries to halt their wheat orders, and a USDA announcement hasn’t calmed worries. Northwest farmers will soon face a decision on whether to keep planting wheat.

By Melissa Allison…

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Added by Burbia on June 19, 2013 at 2:16pm — No Comments

Baked Alaska: Unusual heat wave hits 49th state

Published: June 19, 2013 Updated 13 minutes ago

By RACHEL D'ORO — Associated Press

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — A heat wave hitting Alaska may not rival the blazing heat of Phoenix or Las Vegas, but to residents of the 49th state, the days of hot weather feel…

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Added by Burbia on June 19, 2013 at 2:07pm — No Comments

Get America Out of The UN and The UN Out of America

: I wrote this back on February 18th, 2011 and it is still relivent today, and a great video at the end; thanks for reading

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Added by A Mother in America on June 19, 2013 at 2:05pm — No Comments

FROM KEVIN ANNETT: Order to Comply to be signed by catholic clergy

FROM KEVIN ANNETT: Order to Comply to be signed by catholic clergy.

Dear ITCCS activists,

Attached and below is a legal Order to Comply Form which we are requiring every Catholic priest, Bishop and top official to sign, or face banishment or arrest.

Please go in to your local catholic church before , during or after a sunday mass sand on film ask the priest or bishop to sign this. They have seven days to comply. Give…

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Added by Farida Magdalena Gillot on June 19, 2013 at 2:00pm — 2 Comments