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Bradley Manning facing death penalty

The Army has filed 22 new counts against suspected WikiLeaks source Bradley Manning.
Bradley Manning, the military intelligence analyst who is accused of leaking a trove of government files to WikiLeaks a year ago.
The new charges more accurately reflect the broad scope of the crimes that Pvt. 1st Class Manning is accused of committing,” Capt. John Haberland, a legal spokesman for the Military District of Washington, told CBS News.
The new charges, filed under the Uniform Code of Military Justice, include wrongfully causing intelligence to be published on the Internet, Read more…

Rodney King beat down 20 years ago

”Rodney King’s March 3, 1991, traffic stop and beating turned LA into a riot zone”

The beating of Rodney King 20 years ago Thursday marked the end of a 100-mph car chase and the beginning of a chain of events that would forever change Los Angeles,
Unaware they were being filmed by an amateur cameraman, four white LAPD officers beat an African American motorist named Rodney King.

The video played a central role in the criminal trial of four officers, whose not-guilty verdicts in 1992 triggered days of rioting in Los Read more…

brandon davies Dismissed

Brandon Davies was dismissed from the BYU basketball team for violating the teams honor code. He was their 3rd leading scorer and was vital to the success of the #3 team in the country. It has been revealed that he admitted to the school that he had premarital sex with his girlfriend. I have been listening to a lot of debate about this over the past few days and I have a couple of thoughts. Read more…

jim carrey snowboard accident and died

”Jim Carrey Not Dead in a Snowboard Accident”

Jim Carrey has died in a snowboarding accident.
News spread that Jim Carrey died and people got a little nervous, but once the Jim Carrey snowboard accident details came up, it was clear that it was another of those celeb deaths by snowboard!
The actor & novice snowboarder was vacationing at the Zermatt ski resort in Zermatt,
Switzerland with family and friends. Witnesses indicate that Jim Carrey lost control of his snowboard and struck a tree at a high rate of speed.
There is a internet hoax currently going around that Carrey died on a Read more…

jim carrey died in accident rumors

”Jim Carrey died in a snowboarding accident? No. Twitter tries to kill another celebrity”

Jim Carrey’s death started popping up all over Twitter.
The newest victim of the Twitter snowboard death hoax is Jim Carrey. But don’t worry, he’s alive and well…somewhere.
As breathlessly tweeted, texted, and Facebooked earlier today:

Jim Carrey dies in snowboard accident. Actor Jim Carrey Dies In Snowboard Accident.
The actor & novice snowboarder was vacationing at the Zermatt ski resort in Zermatt, Switzerland with family and friends. Witnesses Read more…

Hugh Laurie has caught his first ever cold

”Hugh Laurie ‘excited for common cold”
Hugh Laurie has confessed that he is excited to have come down with the common cold.
The House star insists he has baffled doctors for 50-plus years because he has never had a sniffle but now he’s ill.
Appearing on the Ellen DeGeneres Show on Monday Laurie was visibly sick and explained, It’s the first cold of my whole life.
Hugh who plays Dr Gregory House on the hit TV show joked,
And I’m excited because for so many years I believed basically nothing could live in this body because I was so addled with booze and Read more…

England’s shock defeat by Ireland in the Cricket World cup

”Ireland shock England with record-breaking World Cup win”

Ireland’s Kevin OBrien hit a sensational 113 from 63 balls to give his team an improbable three wicket win over England and one of the biggest upsets in World Cup history.
Ireland looked down and out at 111-5 in reply to England’s 327-8 but O’Brien clubbed six sixes and 13 fours to power his side to victory with 329-7 smashing Matthew Hayden’s record for the quickest World Cup century on the way.
Ireland defeated their old enemy in an epic contest, which seemed utterly beyond the realms of possibility when they were halfway Read more…

watch live stream world cup match pakistan vs canada

”World Cup 2011 Pakistan vs Canada Live Highlights from Colombo 3rd March 2011”

Pakistan is playing their 3rd match in ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 against Canada on Thursday.
Pakistan vs Canada Live World Cup 2011 Toss Pakistan Won the Toss and Elected to Bat

Pakistan vs Canada World Cup 2011 PAK Live Score
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harrison barnes Game-Winner perfomance

harrison barnes Game-Winner perfomance hooting the basketball during his freshman campaign, the one thing no one should doubt about Harrison Barnes is how clutch he is.

Florida State senior Derwin Kitchen drained two free throws to give Florida State a70-69 lead with 18.2 seconds left. Tallahassee was rocking on senior night as the home team was giving the visiting Tar Heels all they could handle, and then some.

After Kendall Marshall’s layup was blocked with 11.8 seconds left, Coach Williams called timeout for one last play. At the time I had no doubt who was getting the rock.

Barnes took the ball out from under the basket and the ball came right back to him after a quick pass from Kendall Marshall. The other four Tar Heels cleared the lane, and it was Barnes time. Read more…

sasha pavlovic Sign to Celtics

sasha pavlovic Sign to Celtics Pavlovic was a contributor on those Cleveland clubs that reached that was a primary competitor with the Celtics but was dealt to the Phoenix Suns in June 2009 in the trade that netted Shaquille O’Neal.

He spent last season with the Minnesota Timberwolves and played with the Dallas Mavericks and New Orleans Hornets this season on 10-day contracts. The Hornets released Pavlovic on Feb. 14 and he was a free agent.

In 466 NBA games, Pavlovic has averaged 5.4 points and 1.8 rebounds. He is a career 35 percent 3-point shooter and canned 7 of 21 in 14 games this season. The Mavericks apparently aren’t in the running for players like Troy Murphy or Rasual Butler, who have been bought out by their teams and would be eligible for playoff duty because they were waived before March 1. Read more…