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law 40 years to life for man who killed mom in fight over PlayStation volume Rob Beschizza

politics Arsonist targets Bernie Sanders' office; no-one hurt in fire Rob Beschizza

maps Map of ships sunk during World War II Rob Beschizza

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gun supporters Ohio Walmart mass shooting just 1 day after deadly Alaska Walmart shooting Carla Sinclair

guns Cop shoots self through hand and kills bystander while "cleaning his gun" Rob Beschizza

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Meghan banned from Britain and Obamas to divorce in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

politics More than 1,000 TSA workers still waiting for their paycheck after Trump government shutdown Xeni Jardin

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eulas Company tells disgruntled customer that he will not receive support unless he removes a negative review, then threatens to sue him Cory Doctorow

Copyfight Sitelock abuses DMCA to censor rival's criticisms Cory Doctorow

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