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on December 6, 2014 in World News

Enbridge plans Northern Gateway shakeup, giving greater control to aboriginal partners

Enbridge plans Northern Gateway shakeup, giving greater control to aboriginal partners Enbridge Inc. is planning significantly greater aboriginal participation and control — perhaps even a majority — over the Northern Gateway oil pipeline, while eventually stepping back into more of an operator role, the proposed pipeline’s top executive confirmed Friday. Extensive consultation with British Columbia’s First Nations and Metis communities on the controversial $7.9-billion project has increased awareness at the Calgary-based company that it needs to better reflect their needs and interests and be more “inclusive,” project president John Carruthers said in an interview. We are open to change “We… View Article

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on December 6, 2014 in World News

Putin: ‘Russia will be a sovereign state or cease to exist’

Putin: ‘Russia will be a sovereign state or cease to exist’ Sovereignty and independence are key for Russia’s very existence, President Vladimir Putin told top human rights officials when commenting on possible changes to the law obliging certain Russian NGOs to register as “foreign agents.” The Russian leader agreed that the “foreign agents” law could be perfected, but noted that it should be done only due to changing realities, because the law had not been created to insult or humiliate anyone in the human rights community. “I said this in in my address yesterday, and I am deeply convinced that… View Article

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on December 6, 2014 in World News

CDC issues flu vaccine apology: this year’s vaccine doesn’t work!

CDC issues flu vaccine apology: this year’s vaccine doesn’t work! The following video from Gary Franchi of NextNewsNetwork reveals the shocking admission by the CDC that this year’s flu vaccine doesn’t work. From the video: For the first time we can remember, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are going on the record, saying the flu vaccine won’t work this year. The warning comes just before the busiest part of flu season, in January and February. Unfortunately, there won’t be any refund for any of the patients or insurance companies who spent money on flu shots earlier this fall…. View Article

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on December 6, 2014 in World News

Nearly half of voters say blocking amnesty top issue

Nearly half of voters say blocking amnesty top issue The GOP’s candidate for the Senate seat in Louisiana says he wants the 2015 government appropriations bill to include a rider that blocks spending on President Barack Obama’s amnesty. The leadership’s appropriations bill doesn’t include the rider. It is scheduled for passage early next week, amid growing criticism from conservative legislators who say it does not block the amnesty. The growing opposition has prompted House Speaker John Boehner to ask Democratic leaders to provide votes to overcome the GOP opposition to the amnesty. The Dec. 4 announcement of opposition by Louisiana… View Article

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on December 6, 2014 in World News

Sexual assault claims drop among military women

Sexual assault claims drop among military women Sexual assaults in the military are down and victims are more likely to report the crime, according to the latest numbers released Thursday that advocates say show recent changes are beginning to make a dent in what had become a crisis for the Pentagon. Figures released by the Rand Corp., an independent government-supported research center, estimated that 20,000 men and women in the military’s 1.3 million active force said they were the victims last year of sexual assault — a catchall term that encompasses unwanted sexual contact, or attempts, up to and including… View Article

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on December 6, 2014 in World News

Florida Joins Texas-Led Lawsuit Against Obama’s Executive Amnesty

Florida Joins Texas-Led Lawsuit Against Obama’s Executive Amnesty Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi announced on Friday that Florida would be joining the lawsuit filed by Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott against the Obama administration for the President’s executive immigration actions to grant amnesty to millions of illegal immigrants. As Breitbart Texas reported on Wednesday, Abbott, joined by seventeen other states, filed a complaint in the United States District Court in the Southern District of Texas, alleging that Obama’s executive action violates the Take Care Clause of Article II, § 3, clause 5 of the United States Constitution and the Administrative… View Article

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on December 6, 2014 in World News

Cheap Oil Arrives So Democrat Rep Wants to Boost Fuel Taxes

Cheap Oil Arrives So Democrat Rep Wants to Boost Fuel Taxes Gasoline prices are in free fall. And after last week’s OPEC decision to keep pumping oil at the same rate despite a growing international glut, they’re only going to go lower in the weeks ahead. At the end of July, the average price of a gallon of gas was $3.50, about what it’s been for several years. By Thanksgiving, though, the average price was $2.78 and falling fast, almost day by day. This is similar to a massive tax cut, and it will mostly benefit working class Americans. If… View Article

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on December 6, 2014 in World News

Ohio GOP Lawmakers Using Historic Majority to Peel Back Gun Control

Ohio GOP Lawmakers Using Historic Majority to Peel Back Gun Control On November 4, Ohio’s GOP lawmakers secured a historic majority in the state House and maintained dominating control of the state Senate. They are now preparing to use that majority to peel back gun control, as well as expand Ohioans’ exercise of Second Amendment rights. According to The Washington Times, the Ohio Senate is considering legislation that reduces gun control by easing restrictions on concealed carry weapons permits (CCWs). The new legislation would allow Ohioans to acquire a CCW in eight hours instead of twelve and would open the… View Article

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on December 5, 2014 in World News

Elizabeth May presents ‘9/11 truther’ petition to Parliament

Elizabeth May presents ‘9/11 truther’ petition to Parliament Green Party Leader Elizabeth May put forward a bizarre petition in the House of Commons Wednesday asking the government to support a popular 9/11 conspiracy theory. The member of Parliament for Saanich-Gulf Islands rose to “present a petition, from petitioners in Alberta, British Columbia, Ontario and particularly in the Ottawa area, calling on the Government of Canada to conduct a parliamentary review into the events that occurred in the United States on September 11.” The New York City terrorist attack on the World Trade Center buildings on Sept. 11, 2001, is a… View Article

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