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Coulda fooled me!

Sunday, January 11th, 2009

Iran Using Fronts to Get Bomb Parts From U.S.
By Joby Warrick
Washington Post Staff Writer
Sunday, January 11, 2009; A01
The Iranian businessman was looking for high-quality American electronics, but he had to act stealthily: The special parts he coveted were denied to Iranians, especially those seeking to make roadside bombs to kill U.S. troops in Iraq.
With a […]

Posted in Business, administration, Iraq, Pentagon, Iran, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Weapons, Malaysia |

“Keep the change, ya filthy animal.”

Tuesday, January 8th, 2008

Malaysia’s urban monkeys pose disease threat: report
Mon Jan 7, 1:15 AM ET
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KUALA LUMPUR (AFP) - Malaysia’s monkeys are being forced out of their forest habitat into cities, carrying diseases that could infect humans, veterinary experts warned in a report on Monday.
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Images: (#1)-(poster) bp0.blogger.com via noiroftheweek.com; (microscope) global.b2b.network.com; (monkey) rsvandermolen.eu;(Petronas Towers) z.about.architecture.com; (#2) (biohazrd symbol) wikipedia.org;(monkey […]

Posted in Nature, Movies, Health, Malaysia |

Rumor has it that the Tooth King had run a tugboat outfit in Port Dixon.

Friday, August 31st, 2007

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REUTERS/Bazuki Muhammad (MALAYSIA)
Malaysia’s Tooth King Breaks World Record
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 30 (Bernama) — Malaysia’s Tooth King, Rathakrishnan Velu broke a new world record today when he completed a successful attempt using his teeth to pull three Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad (KTMB) commuter coaches, weighing 297.1 tonnes, for a distance of 2.8 metres.
The feat is his […]

Posted in USA, Transportation, Architecture, NASA, Trains, Malaysia |

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