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New horror novel. The first in a series. Available now at: www.xlibris.com/Lycanstein.html copyrighted: Mark called Mickey on the two-way and asked him if they were having any luck. He reported that they had tracked the beast to a wood pile and were waiting for it to emerge. He then asked him if he would let them know the moment they made any progress. It wasn’t long before a pack of dogs had picked up the scent. They came running through the woods barking and tracked the scent straight to the wood pile. The four dogs ran around the pile trying...

JERUSALEM – Israel's prime minister says the Israeli military fired artillery shells at a U.N. compound in Gaza after militants opened fire from the location. Ehud Olmert says Israeli forces "were attacked from there and the response was harsh

partial...BAGHDAD – Iraq's Christians, a scant minority in this overwhelmingly Muslim country, quietly celebrated Christmas on Thursday with a present from the government, which declared it an official holiday for the first time. A senior Shiite cleric, Ammar al-Hakim, attended the Mass flanked by bodyguards in a gesture of cooperation with Christians. "I thank the visitors here and ask them to share happiness and love with their brothers on Christmas; by this they will build a glorious Iraq," the cardinal said.

The promoters kind of hinted to me, and they gave me the money to stand and trade with him,” he told “The Monsters in Orlando” radio show. “They didn’t want me to take him down, let’s just put it that way. It was worth my while to try to stand up and punch with him.” The quote spoke of an attempt to if not rig the fight, then make it favorable for Slice, the main star and cash cow of the EliteXC promotion. Such an action would be a disaster for mixed martial arts as it attempts to convince mainstream...

Paul...you wife beater.....loser....who cares

Despite a new round of UN sanctions over its nuclear activities, Iran still thinks it is ahead. "Today the name of Iran means a firm punch in the teeth of the powerful... "The enemies of the nation and bullying powers do not dare to admit that this nation has won in the nuclear field." bomb, then it might find that there would be those, in the US and elsewhere, who would want to turn that victory into defeat.

LONDON - Britain's defense chief decided Friday to immediately pull Prince Harry out of Afghanistan after news of his deployment was leaked on the U.S. Web site the Drudge Report. ADVERTISEMENT Air Chief Marshal Jock Stirrup, chief of the Defense Staff, said he decided to withdraw the prince after senior commanders assessed the risks, the Defense Ministry said in a statement. Harry, third in line to the British throne, has been serving on the front line with an army unit in Afghanistan's southern Helmand province since mid-December. He was originally due to return to Britain within weeks, but "the situation...

Iran to Allow Some Banned From Election By ALI AKBAR DAREINI | Associated Press Writer 9:00 AM EST, February 13, 2008 TEHRAN, Iran - Iran's hard-line constitutional watchdog has reinstated more than 280 candidates for next month's crucial parliament elections, the group said Wednesday, but most prominent pro-democracy reformists still remain out of the race. The Guardian Council's reversal came amid growing criticism by both reformists and conservatives that a wide ban on eligible candidates would risk a low election turnout and undermine the polling. The disqualification of reformist candidates has removed a big challenge to hard-liners, including those allied...