Iraqi gunmen afoot to join Syrian insurgency (PHOTOS)

Published: 20 February, 2012, 14:07

http://rt.com/news/iraq-gunmen-syria-insurgency-741/

A breast cancer survivor says she is challenging a patent claim on cancer genes because she does not want biotech companies to own human material.

A landmark case challenging the ownership of breast and ovarian cancer genes has begun in the Federal Court in Sydney.

Law firm Maurice Blackburn claims four biotech companies do not have the right to patent a set of human cancer genes.

The dispute is over the ownership of the gene mutation named BRCA1 that could be used to…

Strait partners: Iran and Oman to carry out joint naval exercises

Test tube burgers could hit kitchens this year after scientists create meat with taste of quarter-pounder

• Prototype burger will cost £220,000 to produce

By Fiona Macrae Science Correspondent

Last updated at…

Don't even think about it American government. Not for one fucking second.

http://enenews.com/canada-denies-refugee-status-to-japanese-who-fled-fukushima-radiation

• Published 07:30 19.02.12
• Latest update 14:33 19.02.12

Child sex-abuse scandal in Australia's Jewish community spills into U.S.

Members of the Australian Jewish community say suspected child molesters ended up in the United States after community leaders failed to report them to law-enforcement authorities.…

Man eats handfuls of snow to survive two-month ordeal in his car in sub-zero conditions

By Allan Hall

Last updated at 3:36 PM on 19th February 2012

A Swedish man has been pulled barely alive from his snow-covered car surviving on nothing but snow for two months…

America's nuclear guinea pigs: Astonishing film that shows how Marines were used to test atomic weapons

By Daily Mail Reporter

Last updated at 4:14 AM on 19th February 2012

They were the nuclear guinea pigs of the Cold War.…

Well it has been a whole month! Just weeks after 17-day Hawaii vacation Michelle hits the slopes with daughters on Aspen ski trip

By Hannah Roberts

Last updated at 6:46 AM on 19th February 2012

With the economy on its knees, many American families have had to…

Ron Paul says U.S. is turning into a 'fascist system' dominated by government and businesses

By Associated Press

Last updated at 7:02 AM on 19th February 2012

Ron Paul has warned the U.S. is 'slipping into a fascist system' dominated by government…

by Staff Writers

Seoul (AFP) Feb 16, 2012

Patients' lives will be at risk during Olympics as ambulances are 'banned' from using fast lane reserved for VIPs

By David Baker

Last updated at 1:04 PM on 19th February 2012

Ambulances carrying the sick and vulnerable will be left stranded in traffic jams…

holy crap wtf

A US government program secretly injected people with plutonium…

   Just thought it would be helpful to comment on this site. 

   I don't know how many members are familiar with or have had any dealings with the UK.  Please beware, anyone who chooses to do so.  This site may be OK, but don't let your guard down.  It has been my experience that there are an enormous amount of con artists operating out of the UK.  If you open up to them, you are very likely to get "screwed--Royally!!"  The only place I have had more bogus info, computer attacks, etc.…

Whitney Houston and the 2012 Grammy Awards Mega-Ritual

By VC | February 18th, 2012 | Category: Music Business |…

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     Following reports on the 18^th February 2012 that two Iranian destroyer’s, the Shahid Qandi and its supply vessel the Kharg have passed through the Suez Canal, and have been reported to have docked earlier at Jeddah in Saudi Arabia, though no one seems to know their current destination.

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