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REGINA — A woman who has been stalked for 35 years says she was "ecstatic" to learn that the man harassing her would be banished from the city of Regina for a year — even though she is certain it will be only a temporary reprieve. "He doesn't get it. He won't get it," said Cathy Kaip. "He will continue for as long as he's breathing. Thirty-five years is a pretty good indication he's not going to quit." Gerald Klein began stalking Kaip after the two met at a wedding in 1974 and dated briefly. Throughout the past 36 years,...

Calif. Pol Touts 'Pedophile Island' for Sex Offenders (May 21) -- California gubernatorial candidate Douglas Hughes has made quite a name for himself in recent weeks -- not so much by surging ahead in the polls, but rather by promising, if elected, to create a "Pedophile Island" for convicted sex offenders. "I read the newspapers, and always somewhere buried in the paper somebody has [been] raped, tortured, kidnapped and so forth," Hughes told AOL News. "We are not getting anywhere [by] putting them back in the neighborhood. ... It's like any alcoholic, sex or drug addict -- have it around...

Soldier posted to Siberia for online whinge Roger Boyes, Moscow If Russian soldiers have anything to sing about they usually do so in foot-stomping Cossack choirs, belting out the words to "Kalinka". Lieutenant Vitaly Efremov, however, decided to take a more modern approach: he made a rap video, released onto the internet, complaining about the rotten state of his barracks. The clip has hit a nerve with the top brass who have now decided to post him to Siberia where he can exercise his musical talents in the windswept tundra. He can probably consider himself lucky that he is not...

'Lust' star Tang banned for performance By Karen Chu March 8, 2008 Tang Wei (Getty Images) More news at THR-Asia HONG KONG -- "Lust, Caution" star Tang Wei has been banned in the Chinese media because of the sexual nature of her performance in the Ang Lee film, local press reports said Friday. An internal memo from China's State Administration of Radio Film and Television was allegedly sent to all television stations and print media in China on Thursday night, stating that a new television commercial starring Tang for skin care brand Pond's was to cease broadcast immediately. All print...

Would you let you child go fishing alone with a known child molester? Why not? The answer is simple enough: because patterns of behavior are called “patterns of behavior” for a reason, and once someone does something once, they are likely to do it again. Evil people do evil things over and over. Over the last 50 years, the radical left has established a pattern of winning minor precedents from an activist judiciary system then slowly building on those precedents to warp the interpretation of the law and erode the fundamental foundations of our society. The original Supreme Court decisions...