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  • Romney says his 47 percent comment was "completely wrong"

    10/04/2012 10:24:34 PM PDT · by turn_to · 35 replies
    Reuters ^ | Thu Oct 4, 2012 11:59pm EDT | Steve Holland
    (Reuters) - Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney said on Thursday his comment on a secretly taped video in which he disparaged 47 percent of voters as dependent on government "was just completely wrong," as he attempted to repair the damage from the controversy. Romney's interview with Fox News' Sean Hannity was the first time he completely disavowed remarks he made at a private fundraiser in May and which have emerged as a major stumbling block in his campaign against Democratic President Barack Obama. Asked what he would have said if the issue had come up in the Denver debate, Romney...
  • Girls beat up Iran cleric over dress code

    09/20/2012 6:00:37 PM PDT · by turn_to · 32 replies
    CNN ^ | September 20, 2012 | Ben Brumfield and Shirzad Bozorgmehr
    Tehran, Iran (CNN) -- They may be a far cry from their Western counterparts fighting for the acceptance to breast-feed -- or go topless -- in public, but two girls clobbered a cleric recently in a small town in Iran when he admonished one of them to cover herself more completely. The cleric said he asked "politely," but the girl's angry reaction and some pugilistic double-teaming with her friend landed the holy man in the hospital, according to an account Monday in the semiofficial Mehr News Agency. Hojatoleslam Ali Beheshti said he encountered the girls on his way to the...
  • Pictures from a pro-USA protest in Libya

    09/13/2012 5:47:40 PM PDT · by turn_to · 20 replies
    I found these picures on a popular website called REDDITMore pictures at IMGURI don't know the context of these pictures. I don't know if they are Christian Libyans, or maybe the USA paid them for propaganda purposes. I just found them interesting nonetheless. Maybe there are a handful of sane Libyans after all.