Data Leaked Of 100 Million Facebooks Users Online

Data Leaked Of 100 Million Facebooks Users Online

From MSN.com:

The personal details of 100 million Facebook users have been collected and published online in a downloadable file, meaning they will now be unable to make their publicly available information private.

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Sagging Pants Are “Foolish” But Legal Says Judge

Sagging Pants Are “Foolish” But Legal Says Judge

From NYPost.com:

You have the right to look ridiculous.

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Sean Bell’s Dad Responds To Union Chief: “My Son’s Death Is Not A Joke”

Sean Bell’s Dad Responds To Union Chief: “My Son’s Death Is Not A Joke”

From NYDailyNews.com:

Sean Bell’s dad lashed out Wednesday at a top police union official who called his dead son drunk – and suggested he brought on his own demise.

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Noose Found At College May Be Latest Racial Prank

Noose Found At College May Be Latest Racial Prank

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Court Date Set In Katrina Shooting

Court Date Set In Katrina Shooting

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A Mississippi man is set to be arraigned on charges he fired a shotgun at three black men in what prosecutors call a racially motivated attack in Hurricane Katrina’s aftermath.

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Kilpatrick To Undergo Seven Hours Of Questioning About Slain Stripper

Kilpatrick To Undergo Seven Hours Of Questioning About Slain Stripper

Ex-Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick is scheduled to undergo seven hours of questioning today about whether he ordered police to scuttle the investigation into the killing of a woman said to have danced at a rumored wild party at the Manoogian Mansion in 2002.

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A Black Family’s Journey To Judaism

A Black Family’s Journey To Judaism

From HuffingtonPost.com:

“It’s an explosion of luuuv!” Elyse yells from the kitchen as she admires the golden challah loaves that she and her daughter Sydnee have prepared for the evening’s Shabbat.

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Insurers Cheat Fallen Soldiers’ Families While Making A Profit

Insurers Cheat Fallen Soldiers’ Families While Making A Profit

The package arrived at Cindy Lohman’s home in Great Mills, Maryland, just two weeks after she learned that her son, Ryan, a 24-year-old Army sergeant, had been killed by a bomb in Afghanistan. It was a thick, 9-inch-by- 12-inch envelope from Prudential Financial Inc., which handles life insurance for the Department of Veterans Affairs.

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Blacks Suffer Higher Rates Of Fire-Related Deaths

Blacks Suffer Higher Rates Of Fire-Related Deaths

From TheGrio.com:

To combat the growing problem, the International Association of Black Professional Firefighters (IABPFF) is preparing to launch “No Child Left Alone,” a fire safety and awareness campaign during Fire Prevention Week, Oct. 3-9.

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Panic Ensues As AIDS Funding Disappears

Panic Ensues As AIDS Funding Disappears

From WashingtonPost.com:

Ten years ago, many experts thought you couldn’t bring antiretroviral therapy to people with AIDS in poor countries. The drugs cost too much, there weren’t enough doctors, the patients wouldn’t take the medicines correctly, and the risk of creating a resistant virus was too high.

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