Nation and World: Victory for Veterans stamp is proposed

Source: Fort Worth Star-Telegram

As Memorial Day approaches, a bipartisan group of lawmakers has sought to fire up that patriotic spirit with the Victory for Veterans Stamp Act. The act would provide for the sale of a 21-cent stamp to generate mone ...
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Rebel groups merge in Mali

Source: New Haven Register

BAMAKO, Mali — The two rebel groups that seized control of the northern half of Mali announced Saturday that they have agreed to fuse their movements and work together to create an independent Islamic state on the territory th ...
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Softpedia Linux Weekly, Issue 201

Source: LXer

The following Linux-based operating systems have been announced last week: Mageia 2 and Linux Mint 13. In other news: Linus Torvalds proudly released the Linux 3.4 kernel. Softpedia Linux Blog news includes articles about ExTiX ...
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Spurs-Thunder roster matchup

Source: Spurs Nation

The Spurs' Tim Duncan (left), shooting over the Thunder's Serge Ibaka earlier this season, is averaging 17.6 points and 9.0 rebounds in the playoffs. Edward A. Ornelas/Express-News Jeff McDonald breaks down the Western Conference finals matchup between t ...
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2 rebel groups merge in Mali, agree on Islamic state, independence

Source: Toronto Star

Two rebel groups that seized control of the northern half of Mali -- Ansar Dine and the National Movement for the Liberation of the Azawad -- announced Saturday that they have agreed to fuse their movements and work together. P ...
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Crowd-puller Maradona single-handedly helps enhance Al Wasl club’s image

Source: GulfToday.ae

DUBAI: Bringing Diego Maradona to coach in Dubai was a calculated risk for the Al Wasl club. “He does come with a checkered history and a very well publicised short fuse,” said Carlo Nohra, who was chief executive of the UAE Pro League befo ...
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Use a Surge Protector (146/365)

Source: The Simple Dollar

We’ve all experienced it. A bad thunderstorm occurs and the lights flicker repeatedly. Sometimes, the power goes out, often preceded by a big energy surge that makes our lights get really bright for a second or two. Such things are part of livi ...
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Give it a go -- or hire a pro?

Source: Minneapolis Star Tribune

Should you hire a pro, or tackle that home-repair job yourself? Chip Wade of HGTV's "Curb Appeal" weighs in on some common questions. Q Can I replace a chipped tile in the middle of my kitchen floor? A H ...
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Chinese grenades, cache recovered from hideout in Reasi

Source: Webindia123

Security forces today busted a militant hideout and recovered cache of arms and ammunition including Chinese grenades in hilly Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir, official spokesman here said. 'Based on a tip-off, the Rashtriya ...
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