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Police fear the worst may have happened to the mother of the toddler known as pumpkin, abandoned in Melbourne. The mother who until recently lived in the Auckland suburb of Mt Roskill has disappeared without trace. Not even 24 hours of publicity about her three-year-old daughter has prompted her to come forward. And tonight 3 News can reveal that Pumpkin's father made a documentary about an older daughter, who left home and never came back. Police found his partner’s car at Auckland international airport last night. They do not believe she has left the country and they hold grave concerns...

Gary Schroen is one of the CIA's most respected and experienced spies. Two days after the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, his bosses handed him a new mission targeting Osama bin Laden: "Bring his head back in a box" is the phrase Schroen remembers. Five days later, the veteran operative and his six-man team were on a plane.

London 31.12.04 | This man was last seen on October 31 2004. His family has no knowledge of his whereabouts and the hypothesis of him having been kidnapped, tortured and beaten to death by Venezuela's Military Intelligence is yet to be proved wrong. Minister Jessy Chacon, Minister Andres Izarra, Minister Jorge Garcia Carneiro, President Hugo Chavez, Vice President Jose Vicente Rangel: what investigations are you conducting to find out what happened to this man?

The purpose of FreeRepublic.com's multiple message boards is to limit the topics for each board to particular topics. Posting the same message on all the boards defeats the purpose of multiple-boards for special topics. It is very annoying to see the same message on every bulletin board. PLEASE! DO THE READERS A FAVOR. STOP CROSS-POSTING YOUR MESSAGES!

Where is the thread? I know it was published in the Washington Times. Does anyone know what happened?

U.N.: Seasonal Ozone Hole Disappeared Thu Nov 20, 2:45 PM ET GENEVA - The seasonal "ozone hole" over the South Pole has disappeared again after reaching record size earlier this year, U.N. officials said Thursday. The hole is a thinner-than-usual area in the protective layer of gas high up in the Earth's atmosphere. It has been forming in the extremely low temperatures that mark the end of Antarctic winter every year since the mid-1980s, largely due to chemical pollution. This year, the hole peaked at 10.81 million square miles in mid-September — matching the record size set three years ago....