Kabul police: 10 Afghans killed in hotel attack
The death toll in the attack on an international hotel in Kabul has risen to 10.
Kabul Police Chief Gen. Mohammad Ayub Salangi said Wednesday that 10 Afghan civilians - mostly hotel workers - died when heavily armed Taliban fighters stormed the Inter-Continental and fought security forces for more than four hours.
I'll go along with this when they give up their government medical insurance too...
Coburn, Lieberman seek to raise Medicare age to 67
Two Senate rebels jumped into Congress' cut-the-deficit competition on Tuesday, proposing to raise the age of Medicare eligibility to 67 and increase monthly premiums for millions of current beneficiaries.
"We can't save Medicare as we know it," said Sen. Joseph Lieberman, I-Conn., who authored the plan with Republican Sen. Tom Coburn of Oklahoma. "We can only save Medicare if we change it," he added in an apparent jab at President Barack Obama and congressional Democrats.
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These classifieds actually ran in a Minneapolis newspaper - a smile
for your day....
FREE YORKSHIRE TERRIER..
8-years old. Hateful little bastard. Bites!
FREE PUPPIES:
1/2 Cocker Spaniel, 1/2 sneaky neighbor's dog.
FREE PUPPIES..
Mother, AKC German Shepherd.
Father, Super Dog, able to leap tall fences in a single bound.
FOUND DIRTY WHITE DOG.
Looks like a rat. Been out a while.
Better be a big reward.
COWS: NEVER BRED.
Also 1 gay bull for sale...
NORDIC TRACK
$300 Hardly used, call Chubby.
GEORGIA PEACHES
California grown - 89 cents/lb.
JOINING NUDIST COLONY!
Must sell washer and dryer $300.
WEDDING DRESS FOR SALE.
Worn once by mistake. Call Stephanie.
And the best one:
FOR SALE BY OWNER:
Complete set of Encyclopedia Britannica, 45 volumes... Excellent
condition. $1,000 or best offer No longer needed, Got married last
month. Wife knows everything. |
