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Intrusive airport security causes shift to charter jets and rental cars!

WASHINGTON - November 29, 2010 - With commercial airliners more crowded and heightened security measures threatening long delays at airports, private charter jet companies and rental car agencies may be beneficiaries of the growing airport headaches.

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Passenger gets $100 ticket for moving too slow on a bus!

NEW YORK - November 28, 2010 - A Metropolitan Transporataion Authority (MTA) bus bully slapped a $100 summons on a Manhattan woman deemed too slow to show her ticket for the new express M15 Select Bus - a service that has increasingly become a cash cow for the money-strapped agency.

Since 2008, NYC Transit cops have handed out more than $1 million in summonses on the two Select Bus

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FBI set up U.S. teen blamed for fake car bomb

WASHINGTON - November 27, 2010 - A Somali-born American teenager was apparently set up by federal law enforcement officials who posed as radical Islamic fighters and lured the young man into a plot he believed would lead him to detonate a car bomb at an Oregon Christmas tree lighting ceremony.

The bomb, provided by FBI agents, was inert and did not pose a threat to public safety, acc

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Amerikan Fascism at work: DHS shuts down web sites without court order!

WASHINGTON - November 26, 2010 - The Department of Homeland Security’s customs enforcement division has gone on a web site shutdown spree, closing down at least 76 domains this week, according to online reports.

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Iceland elects ordinary folk to draft Constitution!

REYKJAVIK, Iceland - November 26, 2010 - Iceland's getting a new constitution and it's really going to be the voice of the people.

The sparsely-populated volcanic island held an unusual election Saturday to select ordinary citizens to cobble together a new charter, an exercise in direct democracy born out of the outrage and soul-searching that followed the nation's economic melt

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Fascist Amerika: Man charged with covering head during police beating!

MIAMI, Florida - November 25, 2010 - A Miami man whose beating at the hands of police was captured on cell phone video has been charged with resisting arrest without violence, a charge his lawyer says came from nothing more than the man's attempts to cover his head from the blows.

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TSA workers face verbal abuse from travelers!

WASHINGTON - November 23, 2010 - Airline passengers aren’t the only ones complaining about the Transportation Security Administration’s new enhanced security procedures. Many TSA employees aren’t too happy, either.