Iran unveils unusually colored blue submarine

The Iranian Navy's unusually colorful new Sina 7 submarine (AP) The Iranian Navy's new blue submarine (AP) It looks like the Iranian Navy really wanted people to see its new submarine. In a live broadcast on state TV on Wednesday, the Islamic Republic showed off a new Sina 7 submarine that is painted in an unusually bright turquoise blue hue. So, why exactly...

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Russian mafia whistleblower, 44, found dead in UK

Granville Road on the St George's Hill private estate, where Russian businessman Alexander Perepilichnyy collapsed on November 10, is seen near Weybridge in Surrey November 28, 2012. A Russian businessman helping Swiss prosecutors uncover a powerful fraud syndicate has died in mysterious circumstances outside his mansion in Britain, in a chilling twist to a Russian mafia...

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AP: Diagram suggests Iran working on nuclear bomb

AP/ November 27, 2012, 12:09 PM The undated diagram that was given to the AP by officials of a country critical of Iran's atomic program allegedly calculating the explosive force of a nuclear weapon - a key step in developing such arms. The diagram shows a bell curve and has variables of time in micro-seconds and power and energy, both in kilotons - the traditional...

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Cholesterol Myths that May Surprise You

Life insurance companies know a surprising secret about cholesterol that most doctors never tell patients: When it comes to rating your risk for a fatal heart attack, the least important cholesterol number is your level of LDL (bad) cholesterol. In fact, life insurance actuaries don’t even look at LDL levels, because large studies show it’s the worst predictor...

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Sharo Milionea amefariki dunia

SHARO MILIONEA FT. DULLY SYKES - CHUKI BURE ( BONGO FLAVA -RADIO MBAO)  Kamanda Wa Polisi Mkoa Wa Tanga Bw. Costantine Masawe amethibitisha kuwa msanii Sharo Milionea amefariki dunia baada ya kupata ajali huko Kijiji Lusanga Muheza Kilometa chache kabla hujafika Tanga mjini....

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Boxer 'Macho' Camacho dies in Puerto Rico

FILE - This Sept. 13, 1997 file photo shows Hector Camacho, left, of Puerto Rico, and Oscar De La Hoya of Los Angeles exchanging blows in the first round of their WBC welterweight championship in Las Vegas. Police in the Puerto Rican city of Bayamon say they found drugs inside the car in which former champion boxer Camacho was shot and critically wounded. Camacho was in...

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6 Reasons to Be Thankful About the Economy Today

Falling unemployment, resurgent housing, a resilient euro zone, and more reasons for economic hope this holiday season It's admittedly trite to use the occasion of Thanksgiving to look on the bright side, but given how rarely we cast an optimistic outlook these days, it's as good a reason as any. With Chapter LXXII of the Middle East conflict playing out in Gaza and the...

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Pope Benedict Disputes Jesus’ Date of Birth

Pope Benedict XVI holds a copy of his book "Jesus' Childhood" as he meets RCS publisher Paolo Mieli and Cardinal Gianfranco Ravasi, president of the Pontifical Council for Culture, in the Vatican on Nov. 20, 2012 Pope Benedict XVI has revealed in the third installment of his trilogy, dedicated to the life of Christ, that Jesus may have been born earlier than...

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Obama Campaign Polls: How The Internal Data Got It Right

President Barack Obama, with his daughter Malia, waves toward the crowd at his reelection night party on Nov. 7, 2012, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast) WASHINGTON -- Summing up the lessons learned from a massive investment in data and technology, Obama campaign manager Jim Messina has a blunt messagefor pollsters: "We spent a whole bunch of time...

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