June, 2010 | My Gripe An Thing - Part 32

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The color of pot campaign is green, and based in Oakland

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Win or lose, the marijuana legalization measure on November’s ballot proves one thing: The pot industry has arrived in California politics. Oakland’s most prominent purveyor of medical cannabis has almost single-handedly financed the Tax Cannabis […] […]

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Two teens arrested in death of B.C. student

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VICTORIA—Exactly three months after 18-year-old Kimberly Proctor’s badly burned body was discovered in a ravine along a popular Vancouver Island hiking trail, the RCMP announced Saturday the arrest of two teenagers for her “premeditated murder.” […] […]

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Soccer: All Whites hold on for stunning draw

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Take a look at the points table. Look again. Sitting in second, equal with Italy, are New Zealand. Little, old New Zealand with just 25 professional footballers – Italy has 3541. A country which had […] […]

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THE FIRST words Everette Chisholm exchanged with his father, man to son, edging up to puberty, was the day the elder Everette was shot. It was also the day, Chisholm remembers, that he first saw […] […]

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Mom says ‘Dudus’ a hero

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THE 63-year-old woman lies in bed inside her Tivoli Gardens home clutching a radio, listening intently to each news bulletin as though her life depends on it. A worried frown creases her forehead. She appears […] […]

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Weekend Australian helps sick Gaza baby

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A BABY boy in Gaza who featured in The Weekend Australian last Saturday has been flown to Turkey for emergency treatment. Five-day-old Seraj Abu Jarad was in a critical condition in Gaza as the hospital […] […]

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Child dead among four shot at a Del Taco restaurant in San Bernadino

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A MAN shot four people, including two children, at a Southern California fast food restaurant before turning the gun on himself. Two people are dead and three people are critically injured, lieutenant Jarrod Burguan says. […] […]

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Company confirms mining magnate on plane

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TALBOT Group owner Ken Talbot has been confirmed as one of six Australian mining executives among nine people missing in west Africa after their plane disappeared. Talbot Group chairman Don Nissen confirmed on Sunday that […] […]

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‘Scrap child benefit for wealthier’

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A majority of voters believe child benefit payments to better-off families should be scrapped, a poll has found ahead of next week’s Budget. Chancellor George Osborne is expected to target tax credits and other middle-class […] […]

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Absentee father’s – Your children need you

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By Sandrea:- MY GRIPE I would like to take this opportunity on this Father’s day to say a big thank you to all those fathers out there who are taking care of their children, who […] […]