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DETROIT -- Challenger Freman Hendrix on Tuesday announced he will ask for a recount of votes from the Detroit mayoral election, which he lost earlier this month to incumbent Kwame Kilpatrick.

"Supersize" mice are eating seabird chicks alive on Gough Island, one of the most important seabird colonies in the world, UK conservationists report. The rodents are taking out one million petrels, shearwaters and albatrosses each year on the UK Overseas Territory, in the South Atlantic. ...

I have read the transcript of the bin Laden tape and was astonished to find a striking similarity to the screed of the loony left. From Michael Moore to John Kerry, Democrats have infected the political discourse with inaccurate accusations that would make Stalin and his propagandists proud. No less than ELEVEN of these talking points can be found in the bin Laden tape. What was he trying to do? And why is the media not covering these similarities? I have documented them below with similar quotes from some of the left's exponents: The tape transcript can be found here:http://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/meast/10/29/bin.laden.transcript/http://english.aljazeera.net/NR/exeres/79C6AF22-98FB-4A1C-B21F-2BC36E87F61F.htm...