Reddit on June 8, 2009: Top Posts and Discussions

Monday, Jun. 8th 2009

News on 6/8/09

Kim Jong-il has a passion for cinema. So he kidnapped director from the South, jailed him and fed him grass, then forced him to shoot a socialist Godzilla.
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Escapee gives glimpse of North prison camps
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General shaves Stephen Colbert's head in Iraq
r/worldnews · cualcrees · 292 pts
The world's biggest military spenders by population [chart]
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9-year old Type I diabetic girl who had hypoglycemia punished at school for taking a piece of fruit to raise her blood glucose
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Economist magazines annual liveability index: Australian and Canadian cities at the top... American cities slide.
r/worldnews · glengyron · 82 pts
24 bodies, tail part recovered in Air France crash
r/worldnews · faerielfire · 76 pts
Global Military Spending in 2008 was $1,464,000,000,000
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Politics on 6/8/09

Sports on 6/8/09

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Grammer Nazi WIN

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Lucky man marries thai twins simultaneously

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Conservation Win.

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KLM 747 "landing" in St Maarten. [PIC]

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The best shipping notice ever [PIC]

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I sit mesmerized. I can't look away... [GIF, MILDLY NSFW]

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This is how I feel some days (PIC)

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Oh, hanging out with your girlfriend in the park? Shes got nice hai... wait WTF?

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Reddit on June 8, 2009

Monday, Jun. 8th 2009

News on 6/8/09

Kim Jong-il has a passion for cinema. So he kidnapped director from the South, jailed him and fed him grass, then forced him to shoot a socialist Godzilla.

Escapee gives glimpse of North prison camps

General shaves Stephen Colbert's head in Iraq

The world's biggest military spenders by population [chart]

9-year old Type I diabetic girl who had hypoglycemia punished at school for taking a piece of fruit to raise her blood glucose

Economist magazines annual liveability index: Australian and Canadian cities at the top... American cities slide.

24 bodies, tail part recovered in Air France crash

Global Military Spending in 2008 was $1,464,000,000,000

Politics on 6/8/09

Rockstar energy drink doesn't want consumers to know about connection to shock jock Michael Savage, is literally suing people who publicize this

When left-wing extremists burn down a ski lodge or free lab animals, they're called eco-terrorists and they're investigated and prosecuted under terrorism laws. When a right-wing extremist kills a doctor, he's charged with murder.

EXCLUSIVE: Recently Released Gitmo Detainee Talks to ABC News ... After what Boumediene described as a 7½ year nightmare, he is now a free man. Boumediene: "I don't think. I'm sure" about torture.

Another promise goes down in flames: Don't ask, Don't Tell - "The Obama administration had asked the high court not to take the case, and White House officials had said they would not object to homosexuals being kicked out of the armed services."

In a 5-4 ruling the Supreme Court finds that an elected judge who received $3M in campaign contributions should have recused himself from a case involving the donor

Sports on 6/8/09

X-Ray of Urijah Faber's broken right hand after last night's fight

Is Federer the best ever? With French, wins a career Grand Slam. Semifinals of GS for record 20th consecutive time. More impressively, has reached 15 of last 16 GS finals, winning 10.

Only 1 DWI Arrest at Cowboy Stadium Opening - Just happened to be the Stadium GM

NHL Team would boost Southern Ontario and Hamilton economies new poll shows

The Grandstand: On unwritten rules and breaking up a no-no - Big League Ste... - MLB - Yahoo! Sports

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