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<title><![CDATA[Mexican Farmers Block Monsanto Law to Privatize Plants and Seeds]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Progressive small farmer organizations in Mexico scored a victory over transnational corporations that seek to monopolize seed and food patents. When the corporations pushed their bill to modify the Federal Law on Plant Varieties through the Committee on   [..]]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[China, Which Barreled Ahead in Recession, Finally Slows]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[A nationwide real estate downturn, stalling exports and declining consumer confidence have produced what a senior Chinese government expert labeled on Thursday as a �sharp slowdown in the economy.�  [..]]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Woman Puts Menstrual Blood in Her Boss�s Coffee]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[If you thought putting shit in someone's food was the nastiest possible way to get revenge, think again. A woman named Jumiah in Singapore took things to a whole new level when she put some of her menstrual blood in her boss's coffee. Why don't we  [..]]]></description>
  <pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2012 16:44:44 +0000</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA['Ring of fire' eclipse to begin]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[An "annular eclipse" will be visible from a 240 to 300km-wide swathe of Earth stretching from Asia across the Pacific to the western US on Monday.  The eclipse is happening at a time that the Moon is at its farthest from the Earth, and therefore   [..]]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Man who fathered 30 kids says he needs a break�on child support]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[And you thought Octomom had her hands full�a Tennessee man who has fathered 30 children is asking the courts for a break on child support. Desmond Hatchett, 33, of Knoxville has children with 11 different women, reports WREG-TV. The state already  [..]]]></description>
  <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 19:07:23 +0000</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Fury as Quebec passes law to stifle student fee protests]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Quebec's provincial government has passed an emergency law restricting demonstrations and shutting some universities as the government seeks to end three months of protests against tuition fee increases. Outraged students reacted by calling it an  [..]]]></description>
  <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 05:23:55 +0000</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA['You can't bring that axe on a plane' politician told]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[A German politician not only had the embarrassment of being stopped trying to board a plane carrying an axe � he then had to admit it was for a live role-playing game, but insisted it was for a friend.  [..]]]></description>
  <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 05:20:57 +0000</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Solar eclipse: Excitement builds as event nears]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Excitement is building over a rare "ring" eclipse that is expected to be visible in California and other parts of the Southwest.  The Griffith Observatory is set to hold a special eclipse-viewing event Sunday, and plans to sell affordable eclipse-viewing   [..]]]></description>
  <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 21:34:07 +0000</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Michigan boy finds finger piece in Arby's sandwich]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[A Michigan teen made a gristly discovery after biting into an Arby's junior roast beef sandwich. Ryan Hart said he had nearly polished off his sandwich last Friday when he bit into something tough to chew that tasted like rubber, so he spit it out.   [..]]]></description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 21:22:13 +0000</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[U.S. Slaps Tariffs of 30% and More on Chinese Solar Panels]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[The United States Commerce Department has decided to impose tariffs of more than 31 percent on solar panels imported from China, after concluding that Chinese producers had �dumped� solar panels on the American market for less than it costs   [..]]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Senators Propose Barring Those Who Drop Citizenship From Reentering U.S.]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin, who renounced his U.S. citizenship, is now facing backlash from politicians: Two U.S. senators are proposing a plan that would prevent people like Saverin from reentering the country.  [..]]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Chuck Brown, godfather of Go-Go music, dies at 75]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[The artist widely credited with founding the Go-Go music genre died today. Chuck Brown was 75.  Like many punk teens growing up in Virginia in the eighties, I discovered this DC-rooted genre of black American music by accident�a go-go band opened up for   [..]]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Kennedy wife 'died by hanging' ]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Robert F Kennedy Jr's estranged wife died of asphyxiation caused by hanging, medical officials in New York state have confirmed.  Mary Kennedy was found in her home in Bedford on Wednesday afternoon.  In a statement, the family of the 52-year-old said her  [..]]]></description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 18:58:42 +0000</pubDate>
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