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Sarah Palin Offered $25,000 by Marijuana Policy Reform Advocates

Palin Addresses Alcohol Industry Gathering; MPP-Backed Campaign Offers Her $25,000 to Make Similar Speech to its Supporters

(LAS VEGAS, Nv.) - Tomorrow, at Caesar’s Palace, former Alaska governor Sarah Palin will deliver the keynote address at the Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America’s national convention.

Conservative Republican Candidate Will Run for Oregon Governor

Ames Curtright says he will put state payroll online.

(SALEM, Ore.) - W. Ames Curtright announced that as the next Governor he will put the entire state payroll online in order to make full disclosure to the public.

Songs From a Lost Homeland: Rhythms of Resistance

Songs from a Lost Homeland can be seen on Al Jazeera Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.

(BETHLEHEM) - It may not be armed struggle, but music is an important weapon of cultural resistance and a means of safeguarding national identity for those Palestinian musicians living inside Israel and occupied east Jerusalem.

Violence Threatens Border Elections

More violence over the weekend.

(CIUDAD, Juarez) - Upcoming state and local elections could become another casualty of the violence ravaging a rural region just south of Ciudad Juarez.

Less than three months before voters go to the polls to elect a new governor and other officials, no one has registered for the mayoral candidacies of the conservative National Action Party (PAN) in the municipalities of Praxedis G. Guerrero and Guadalupe Distrito Bravos.

Baja California Rocked by 7.2 Magnitude Earthquake

Dozens of aftershocks were also reported.

(MEXICALI) - A powerful 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck Baja California, Mexico Sunday near the city of Mexicali. At least one person died.

The earthquake struck at 10:40 p.m. GMT at a depth of 20.1 miles (32.3 kilometers) and 16 miles (26 kilometers) south southwest of Guadalupe Victoria, Baja California Norte, Mexico.

Was Israel Ever Legitimate?

Israel was never legitimate, and the U.S. has an obligation to secure the weapons of mass destruction now under the control of this enclave.

(TEMPE, Az.) - The history of Israel as a geopolitical fraud will fill entire libraries as those defrauded marvel at how so few deceived so many for so long.

Those duped include many naive Jews who—even now—identify their interests with this extremist enclave.

PTSD, PTSD, PTSD, the Costliest Problem for the USA

Flashbacks & nightmares are the worst symptom of this terrible problem.

(MOLALLA, Ore.) - NIGHTMARES ARE THE WORST! Yes, I deliberately wrote PTSD three times.

This extreme problem has been ignored for about 100 years, maybe 140 years – the Civil War. PTSD, not by that name, has been known for thousands of years.

95 Chinese Miners Rescued One Week After Collapse

The miners were digging tunnels when they broke into a water-filled abandoned shaft.

(SHANXI, China) - Rescue workers have found at least 95 miners out of 153 that were trapped more than a week in northern Chinese province of Shanxi.

"A miracle has finally happened," a rescue headquarters spokesman, Liu Dezheng, said on Monday.

Talks Between Chavez and Putin Lead to Several Agreements

Since 2005, Venezuela has already bought $4 billion worth of Russian weapons, including warplanes, helicopters, and Kalashnikov assault rifles.

(CARACAS (Itar-Tass)) - The talks between Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin and Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez resulted in a substantial package of joint agreements.

These will be used to develop cooperation in such areas as aircraft and ship building, energy, education, transport and agriculture.

Four Slain in North Hollywood Restaurant

A motive for the attack has not been determined yet.

(LOS ANGELES ) - Police in Los Angeles say at least four people were shot to death in North Hollywood restaurant Saturday.