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www.huffingtonpost.com The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has launched a nationwide campaign to assess police militarization in the United States. Starting Wednesday, ACLU affiliates in 23 states are sending open records requests to hundreds of...

www.zdnet.com The controversial cybersecurity Bill has passed the U.S. House and is now on its way to the Senate chamber. Privacy groups believe this tramples on the Fourth Amendment.

gothamist.com The Manhattan DA's office has announced that it will not prosecute the NYPD officer who appeared to pepper spray Occupy Wall Street protesters without provocation in a widely seen video.

www.zerohedge.com "Perhaps more to the point for TBTF, if a SIFI does fail I have little doubt that private investors will in fact bear the losses--even if this leads to an outcome that is messier and more costly to society than we would ideally like....

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www.geekosystem.com The Boston Marathon suspects have been connected to Chechnya by pretty much every major news outlet at this point, and it's becoming increasingly clear that a good number of Americans have no idea where Chechnya is, among other things....

usnews.nbcnews.com The fertilizer plant that exploded on Wednesday, obliterating part of a small Texas town and killing at least 14 people, had last year been storing 1,350 times the amount of ammonium nitrate that would normally trigger safety oversight...

blogs.wsj.com Some details about the fertilizer plant that was the site of Wednesday’s fatal explosion can be gleaned from a 2007 lawsuit its owners filed against agribusiness giant Monsanto

www.nytimes.com Normally tranquil streets were swarming with SWAT teams, rifles raised, as helicopters buzzed overhead.

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