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			<title><![CDATA[Toronto Mayor Rob Ford: 'I do not use crack cocaine']]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/350755</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[Judge confirms fraud occurred in 2011 Canadian election]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/350723</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[Texas unemployment drug test bill awaits Gov. Perry's approval]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/350673</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[Obama delivers candid foreign policy speech]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/350686</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[‘Bankers - 3. Payback Time’]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/350691</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[TIME publishes Obama prom photos, yearbook message]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/350670</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[Obama's speech on the 'war on terror' and drone strikes]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/350708</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[Toronto City Hall is in chaos with silent Mayor Rob Ford]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/350687</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[Australia: Rudd backs same-sex marriage as public opinion shifts]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/350577</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[The Same Sex Marriage Debate in New Jersey]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/350689</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[Unethical behaviour:  Gordon Barnhart asked to identify Senators]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/350690</link>
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			<title><![CDATA['Socialist' Obama may privatize TVA]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/350672</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[Ron Paul accuses Ben Bernanke of misleading public over inflation]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/350667</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[John Kerry lobbies Europe to end arms embargo on Syria]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/350671</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[The case for zero tolerance of fanatics]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/350635</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[Canadian Senators:  Nobody can touch us]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/350639</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[Report: Canadian Senator Duffy didn't cooperate with auditors]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/350684</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[Two FBI agents killed during counter-terrorist training exercise]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/350507</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[Al Jazeera reinstates article on Zionism after first banning it]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/350607</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[Over 600 medical marijuana shops to shut down after LA vote]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/350611</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[New Hampshire city of Keene sues parking meter Good Samaritans]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/350604</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[Kentucky residents protest IRS]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/350575</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[Philosopher advises sending non SYRIZA supporters to gulag]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/350529</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[No austerity or fidelity for London's high flyers]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/350548</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[Prime Minister Harper 'not happy with Senate,' says little else]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/350536</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[Glenn 'Kane' Jacobs will not be running for Tennessee Senate race]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/350535</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[On the IRS scandal, who knew what and when in the White House?]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/350504</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[UK funding polls on attitudes to US drone strikes in Pakistan]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/350513</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[Did Prime Minister know of chief-of-staff's Mike Duffy payment?]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/350456</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[What creates a political activist?]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/350484</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[New petition against federal reserve, quantitative easing]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/350499</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[Africa: Press watchdog urges John Kerry to discuss press freedom]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/350431</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[As N. Ireland nears G8 lockdown — the case for a permanent G8 HQ]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/350474</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[My view on Entitlements]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/350483</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[Why Adam Kokesh's arrest is a big deal]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/350449</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[Senator Mike Duffy scandal is fruit from poisoned political tree]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/350426</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[It's raining umbrellas as America reacts to Obama Umbrellagate]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/350482</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[Obama criticism 'offensive,' but Benghazi is not Paris]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/350447</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[Canada — PM Harper's Chief of Staff Nigel Wright resigns]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/350421</link>
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			<title><![CDATA[Two Egyptian journalists face trial for defaming president Mursi]]></title>
<link>http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/350442</link>
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