Lufkin man gets electricity bill from TXU for $12,864

Employee error could be to blame for a $12,864.51 energy bill a Lufkin man received this past week, according to a TXU Energy spokeswoman.
Leeland Temple, who lives in a 14- by 60-foot trailer house on Post Oak Road, said he was in disbelief when he opened up the bill, which stated his electricity would be [...]

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Marijuana Helps Elderly Suffering from Anorexia Gain Weight

Marijuana Helps Elderly Suffering from Anorexia Gain Weight
THC promotes weight gain in elderly subjects suffering from appetite and weight loss
IACM via BBSNews 2007-04-29 — According to research conducted at the Saint Louis University the use of THC may increase weight in elderly subjects who suffer from anorexia (loss of appetite) and weight loss. Scientists conducted [...]

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Sudan ready for new Darfur talks

Sudan’s government says it will meet Darfur rebels for talks being organised by the South Sudanese authorities. Foreign Minister Lam Akol told the BBC he hoped the rebels would attend the meeting, which is due to be held in the South Sudan capital, Juba, next month.
One Darfur rebel leader said various leaders were [...]

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JFK Murder Plot “Deathbed Confession” Aired On National Radio

Former CIA agent, Watergate conspirator E. Howard Hunt names the men who killed Kennedy
The “deathbed confession” audio tape in which former CIA agent and Watergate conspirator E. Howard Hunt admits he was approached to be part of a CIA assassination team to [...]

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Tax protest backers vow to disobey

Concord Monitor 
MARGOT SANGER-KATZ
For supporters of Ed and Elaine Brown, a federal judge’s decision to sentence the tax-protesting couple to 63 months in prison wasn’t the big news Tuesday. In part, that’s because it will have no immediate effect on the couple, who remain holed up in their fortified Plainfield home. Instead, [...]

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Caught On Tape: Lion Attacks Man In Cage

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O’Reilly Attacks MediaMatters for Accurately Quoting Him

  In a “Factor Fiction” segment Wednesday night, Keith highlighted how Bill O’Reilly attacks MediaMatters for committing the mortal sin of quoting him accurately. It’s hysterical how he seeks to discredit everything MM does when all they do is accurately document what he says. It doesn’t matter if he actually said the quote in question; [...]

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NY Police Report Bomb to Frame Activist as Terrorist

Two persons identifying themselves as New York police officers
interrupted a 9/11 Truth demonstration on a public sidewalk in front of the new
WTC 7 Building to intimidate free speech, stating “Larry [Silverstein] doesn’t
want to hear it,” before accusing
We
Are Change founder Luke Rudkowski of having a bomb and that
his cell phone was “a gun.”
The officer [...]

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Feds Seize Marijuana, Millions Of Dollars In Tour-Bus Drug Ring

Three men face federal charges in connection with a drug ring that used tour buses to move millions of dollars and marijuana between Detroit and Tucson, Ariz. U.S. Attorney Steven Biskupic said authorities seized about $3.7 million in cash from the drug ring in recent weeks. The men — 32-year-old Terrance Lamont [...]

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Man Gets 14 Year Sentence After Failing To Pay Child Support

Ex Wife Says Punishment Not Enough
A former Washington County man is sentenced to 14 years in prison after failing to pay child support, but his ex-wife said the punishment isn’t enough. Authorities said John Brayshaw owes more than $260,000 in unpaid child support payments during the past 10 years, reported WISN 12 News.
Police [...]

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