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Since the Dilly, Dally, Delay & Stall Law Firms are adding their billable hours, the Toyota U.S.A. and Route 44 Toyota posts have been separated here:

Route 44 Toyota Sold Me A Lemon



Friday, January 9, 2015

RSN: Shell to Pay $83.5M for Nigeria Oil Spill, Rand Paul Introduces Bill to Kill Aid to Palestinians



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Rand Paul Introduces Bill to Kill Aid to Palestinians
Rand Paul aims to make U.S. aid to Palestinians contingent on halting their efforts to join the ICC. (photo: Mike Segar/Reuters)
Deb Riechmann, Associated Press
Riechmann writes: "Republican Sen. Rand Paul introduced a bill on Wednesday that would immediately halt U.S. aid to the Palestinians until they halt their effort to join the International Criminal Court to pursue war-crimes charges against Israel."
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Peter Maass | How Clint Eastwood Ignores History in 'American Sniper'
Peter Maass, The Intercept
Maass writes: "Just a few pages into 'American Sniper,' Chris Kyle used an epithet to describe the Arabs on the wrong side of his gun scope. 'A lot of people, myself included, called the enemy 'savages,'' he wrote. 'I only wish I had killed more. Not for bragging rights, but because I believe the world is a better place without savages out there taking American lives.'"
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Pentagon to Request $51 Billion in War Funding
Tony Capaccio, Bloomberg
Capaccio writes: "The Pentagon will request about $51 billion in war funding for the fiscal year starting Oct. 1."
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House Revives CISPA, Controversial Cyber Bill, Citing Sony Hack
Cory Bennett, The Hill
Bennett writes: "A senior Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee on Friday will reintroduce a controversial bill that would help the public and private sectors share information about cybersecurity threats."
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Drone Rules in Afghanistan Go Unchanged, and Other Reasons the War Isn't Really Over
John Knefel, Rolling Stone
Knefel writes: "Though many Americans may not have realized it, December 28th marked what the U.S. government called the official end of the war in Afghanistan. That war has been the longest in U.S. history - but despite the new announcement that the formal conflict is over, America's war there is far from finished."
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Shell to Pay $83.5M for Nigeria Oil Spill
Al Jazeera America
Excerpt: "Oil giant Shell has agreed to pay a Nigerian fishing community about $83.5 million for the worst oil spill ever suffered in Nigeria."
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