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Friday, May 9, 2008

The Morning News

posted by on May 9 at 8:30 AM

posted by news intern Chris Kissel

Aid seizure: UN stops aid to Burma after supplies seized by government.

Neighborhood seizure
: Shiite militias occupy west Beirut.

Nomination seizure: Obama assumes nominee role; Clinton campaign chairman says the race will be over soon.

Gas up: Oil hits $126 a barrel in expectation of a conflict with Venezuela.

Cancelled appointment: U.S. pulls former commanding general of Guantanamo Bay from Islamabad amid Pakistani concerns.

Something weird is going on in Japan: Marine acquitted of rape is last in a long line of suspected rapists.

The SPS shuffle: Controversial Office of Equity and Race Relations dismantled.

Shut down
: Judge Pechman denies another Sonics motion, this time to expose sealed documents.

Bad dreams: Buyers will wait two more years than they expected for new Dreamliners.

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It would really be nice if we could get the marines out of Okinawa. Their constant rape-sprees are seriously damaging our relationship with Japan.

Posted by Greg | May 9, 2008 9:00 AM
2

ABC reports that Obama now has more superdelegates than Clinton.

Check out the story!!!

http://blogs.abcnews.com/politicalradar/2008/05/obama-now-takes.html

A Black Man beats a White Woman!!!

Posted by BREAKING NEWS | May 9, 2008 9:04 AM

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