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These Heartbreaking Photos Show How Slavery Isn't A Thing Of The Past

Photographer Lisa Kristine has spent her entire career traveling to the most distant corners of the world, 100 countries in total, to capture vulnerable indigenous communities. Yet, until 2009, she was...

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The New F-35 Fighter Jet Can Be Taken Down Without A Bullet Ever Being Fired

The F-35, the latest fighter jet being developed for the U.S. Armed Forces, has hit another potential snag.This time, it's not questions of the jet's structural integrity or even questions of relevance...

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An Oregon Company Is Selling Edward Snowden Action Figures

Move over, GI Joe, there's a new action figure in town: fugitive US intelligence whistleblower Edward Snowden.ThatsMyFace.com, based in the Pacific Northwest state of Oregon, is marketing a 12-inch...

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A US Navy Ship Providing Olympics Security Ran Aground In Turkey

A U.S. Navy frigate supporting the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi ran aground last week in Turkey while attempting to refuel, ABC News reports.“The extent of the damage is still being assessed,” Capt....

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26 Unbelievable Photos From The Heart Of Ukraine

The European Union has called an extraordinary meeting of the bloc's 28 foreign ministers to discuss the ongoing crisis in Ukraine. Sanctions "against those responsible for violence and use of...

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European Union Calls Extraordinary Emergency Meeting On Ukraine

 The European Union has called a rare meeting of the bloc's 28 foreign ministers to discuss the ongoing crisis in Ukraine.European Union governments are expected to urgently agree to sanctions "against...

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9 Nazi Scientists Who Helped Build The American Space Program

As World War Two drew to a close, the United States rushed to collect as many former Nazi scientists as possible through a secret mission called Operation Paperclip. As some had been branded war...

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Here's What's Happening In Ukraine And Why It Matters

The capital of Ukraine is on fire after the most violent day since the former Soviet republic became independent in 1991. What happens next will have "civilization-defining" implications.The country of...

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2 Former Navy SEALs Found Dead Aboard 'Captain Phillips' Ship

Two former Navy SEALs have been found dead aboard the ship that was featured in the movie "Captain Phillips," Fox News reports.The Maersk Alabama was docked near an island northeast of Madagascar. The...

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BEFORE AND AFTER: Kiev's Independence Square

Independence Square (aka Maidan) in central Kiev is the epicenter of an ongoing crisis in Ukraine.Protesters have been camped out since December, defending Maidan against Russian-backed riot police and...

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The Soviets Had Big Plans For This Enormous Nuclear-Equipped Ekranoplane

In the thick of the Cold War, the Soviet Union built a revolutionary transport vessel that was bigger than any plane and faster than any ship. It was also capable of carrying nuclear...

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Video Shows Pussy Riot Members Being Beaten By Cops During A Performance In...

The Associated Press has disturbing video showing Russian Cossack militia beating the punk group Pussy Riot with horse whips while they try to perform at an outdoor plaza in Sochi, Russia.As soon as...

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Why Ukraine Isn't 'The Ukraine,' And Why That Matters Now

Chances are if you find yourself talking about the ongoing protests in Kyiv, you'll slip up and refer to the country in which Kyiv is situated as "the Ukraine."It's an understandable mistake, perhaps —...

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OBAMA WARNS: 'There Will Be Consequences If People Step Over The Line' In...

President Barack Obama warned Wednesday that there will be "consequences" if people "step over the line" in what has already become a bloody situation in Ukraine over the past two days.Speaking in...

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BREMMER: Events In Ukraine 'Will Get Bloodier Before They Get Better'

After the bloodiest day in Ukraine in 23 years, a standoff has developed between Russian-backed riot police loyal to Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych and pro-EU protesters who want to oust...

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Egypt To Put Al Jazeera Journalists On Trial In Cairo

Al-Jazeera journalists, including four foreigners, go on trial in Cairo Thursday for allegedly supporting the blacklisted Muslim Brotherhood in a case that has sparked accusations Egypt is muzzling the...

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13 Highly Disturbing Pictures From Clashes In Ukraine

“There will be many dead today,” Anatoly Volk, 38, one of the demonstrators, told The New York Times.A tenuous truce between the government of Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych broke down last...

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More Than Half Of The Ukrainian Olympic Team Has Left Sochi In Protest [REPORT]

More than half of the athletes on Ukraine's Olympic team have left the Games in protest after clashes in Kiev intensified and grew more violent this week, according to British newspaper The...

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WHITE HOUSE: 'We Are Outraged' At Some Of The Images Coming Out Of Ukraine

The White House said Thursday that it is "outraged" by images and reports coming out of Ukraine, where at least 35 people have died after a "truce" broke down between protesters and the government of...

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31 Phrases That Only People In The Military Will Understand

Every region of the country has its own unique phrases, but they have nothing on the complex lexicon shared by people in the military.Aside from the way uniformed folks seem to speak in acronyms — “I...

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