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on February 15, 2016 in World News

United Nations warns UK Government to ‘stop tasering children’

By Refreshing News The United Nations will condemn and publicly shame the Government in May for allowing police to use 50,000-volt stun guns on children, as well as stopping and searching toddlers. The Government faces a six-hour grilling in Switzerland over the extent of its compliance with the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, which the UK signed in 1990 and ratified the following year. The last time the UK was measured up against the convention, in 2008, the UN said that it wanted England and Wales to treat “Taser guns and AEPs [attenuating energy projectiles] as weapons… View Article

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on February 15, 2016 in World News

Trump Poised for Landslide Win Over Establishment in South Carolina

by Mike Flynn A new poll from CBS News conducted before Saturday’s GOP debate, shows Donald Trump with 42 percent support among Republicans, and a massive 22 point lead over second-place candidate Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX)The three candidates vying for the “establishment lane” — Jeb Bush, Gov. John Kasich and Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL)combine for just 30 percent support. The poll of likely Republican primary voters, drawn from a larger sample of 1,300 registered voters, shows Trump with 42 percent, followed by Cruz with 20 percent. Rubio is third with 15 percent, ahead of Kasich with 9 percent and of… View Article

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on February 14, 2016 in World News

Ben Carson: ‘We Should Not Allow a Judge to Be Appointed’ by Obama

by Michelle Fields Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson said Saturday that “We should not allow a judge to be appointed” by President Obama. At the Republican presidential debate in South Carolina, Carson spoke of the passing of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia. Carson said that he was unhappy to see negative comments being made about Scalia. “We need to start thinking about the divisiveness that is going on in our country,” Carson said. “I looked at some of the remarks that people made after finding out that Justice Scalia had died, and they were truly nasty remarks.” “We should be… View Article

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