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Vice President Joe Biden is set to welcome to the White House a man who is currently under investigation for trafficking human organs on behalf of a “mafia-like” crime ring. Kosovo Prime Minister Hashim Thaci is schedule to meet with Biden this Thursday at the White House, according to the vice president’s public schedule. Thaci is accused by the Council of Europe of being one of the central players in a crime syndicate that smuggled guns, drugs, and human organs in run-up to the 1998 Kosovo war. The Guardian newspaper outlined the case against Thaci in a 2010 article: Hashim...

FREE REPUBLIC POST REGARDING CLINTON ATTORNEY DEMANDING REMOVAL OF CHELSEA PHOTO Despite our political differences, moral differences, ethical differences, dedication to the truth differences, willing to be a rape enabler differences, grand jury perjury differences, false FEC reporting differences, and willing suspension of disbelief differences, I try to be fair to Hillary Clinton. After catching the news story regarding the Clinton request to have Chelsea's photo removed from a business establishment, I thought I could be of some help to Hillary. This was the result. I hope she appreciates the effort.

KABUL, Afghanistan - When the deal went down in Las Vegas, the seller was introduced only as "Mr. E." In a room at Caesars Palace hotel, Mr. E exchanged a pound-and-a-half bag of heroin for $65,000 cash — unaware that the buyer was an undercover detective. The sting landed him in Nevada state prison for nearly four years. Twenty years later and Mr. E, whose real name is Izzatullah Wasifi, has a new job. He is the government of Afghanistan's anti-corruption chief. Wasifi leads a staff of 84 people charged with rooting out the endemic graft that is fueled in...