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An American blogger in Saudi Arabia bought her son a copy of Kate Perry’s album One of the Boys only to find out the incredible process Saudi cops go through to censor partial nudity. "The Saudi government is actually paying religious police members of the Committee for the Protection of Virtue and Prevention of Vice (CVPVP) to remove the plastic wrap from these CDs, open up the CD cases, remove the front and back inserts, and carefully and painstakingly color in with a marker any photos baring exposed female flesh that is deemed objectionable. Hence, while the general public is...

Saturday's march meant to rally against city's plan to enforce federal immigration law. A Santa Ana-based group will hold a protest march in Costa Mesa on Saturday to oppose the city's illegal immigration enforcement plan, the closing of a job center and the placement of National Guard troops at the U.S.-Mexico border. Tonantzin Collective members, Orange Coast College students, Orange County Student Uprising representatives and Costa Mesa bike club members, will meet at 4 p.m. at 19th Street and Placentia Avenue. At 5 they will begin their march to Triangle Square at 19th Street and Newport Boulevard. Once there, representatives...