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Wednesday, August 13, 2008

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Posted by Sarah Mirk on Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 6:48 AM

Talks tanked?: Russia and Georgia form peace agreement, Russia keeps fighting

Bombs on Blogspot: While Russia and Georgia square off on the ground, hackers attack a new frontier: Georgia's internet - as the government's sites crumble, the military switch to using Google blogs. Excerpt from current post:

"09:12 Four civilian cars with murdered passengers are reported to have been seen in the village of Tedotsminda, Gori district."

"Riddled with Cancer": The U.S. detains immigrants for months and denies them adequate health care. Sometimes, they die.

Pink Dollars: Gay tourists drop more and more dollars in Isreal, pissing off the Orthodox population.

Hand Up: Oregon child services help mothers who are victims of domestic violence.

Out of the East: Federal education funding puts $18 million toward getting rural Oregonians to college.

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