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Shooka Rafizadeh



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US Joins West African Countries, France, UK: Multi-State Crackdown on Boko Haram

The U.S. met with five West African countries along with France and United Kingdom on Saturday in Paris to coordinate a "multi-state crackdown on Boko Haram", an Islamic Extremist group that kidnapped 200 schoolgirls in Nigeria last month.

North Korea Offers Rare Apology: States Deadly Apartment Building Collapse Caused by Irresponsible Officials

North Korea has apologized for a deadly apartment building collapse caused by "irresponsible officials."

Supreme Court Rules Prayer Before Town Meetings Is Constitutional

The Supreme Court ruled Monday that legislative bodies, such as city councils, are allowed to begin town meetings with prayer, even if they're regularly Christian prayers.

Online Singles Dating Sites: New Website Caters to Gluten-Free Users

Gluten-free and single? You may have found your perfect match: a new dating site, appropriately named glutenfreesingles.com, matches singles who are gluten-free due to disease or by choice.

Google Driving Directions: 'Google Now' Assistant Remembers Where You Parked Your Car

Google just released a simple but potentially very helpful technology: Google Now, an intelligent personal assistant similar to Siri of Apple, records where you park once you get out of the car and reminds you where it is when you get back.

Budweiser Beer Maker Anheuser-Busch Accused of Sex Discrimination by Former Female Executive: Male Predecessor Earned 4 Times More

Francine Katz, the former executive of Anheuser-Busch, says she experienced discrimination against her sex while working for the company.

Autism Linked to Stomach Bacteria, Suggests CalTech Research: Probiotic Treatment A Potential Cure

Recent research conducted by California Institute of Technology suggests that Autism may be linked to a stomach bacteria.

PETA Activists Seek Roadside Memorial for 700 'Terrified Turkeys' Dead in Utah Truck Crash: 'Try Vegan' Sign Unlikely to Pass, Says Department of Transportation

Animal activists want to display a memorial roadside for 700 turkeys that died in a truck crash in Utah on April 24.

Parks and Rec Season 6 Recap and Review: First Lady Michelle Obama Appears on the Season Finale of Hit NBC TV Series

Last Thursday, First Lady Michelle Obama appeared on the season finale of Parks and Recreation. Last Thursday, First Lady Michelle Obama appeared on the season finale of "Parks and Recreation.

Kansas City Jewish Center Shooting: KKK Leader Frazier Glenn Miller Once Caught Having Sex with Black Male Prostitute

Recent investigations reveal that KKK leader Franzier Glenn Miller was caught having sex with a black prostitute back in the 1980's.

A&E 'Duck Dynasty' Ratings Drop Dramatically: Will Phil Robertson's Show Get Canceled?

The "Duck Dynasty" season 5 finale drew in 6 million viewers, which was a 2.4 million drop from the season 4 finale. With a steady decline since season 3, the controversial show will need to improve ratings next season to avoid getting canceled.
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