Reddit on July 13, 2009: Top Posts and Discussions

Monday, Jul. 13th 2009

News on 7/13/09

Water wars break out in India. Bhopal (pop. 1.8 million) has been rationed to 30 minutes of water supply once every three days. Indore is half an hour's supply every seven days.
r/worldnews · DavidCOG · 844 pts
UK cuts Israel weapons contracts because of the indiscriminate killing of the civilians during the war on Gaza.
r/worldnews · BanX · 542 pts
This is not a joke: Iran condemns "Italy's use of force to repress demonstrations against G8"
r/worldnews · AIi-Sama · 344 pts
Hero dad dies saving 6-year-old son from hit-and-run driver
r/news · im_back · 197 pts
Israelis set fire and destroy 37 Acres of Palestinian owned land in southern West Bank
r/worldnews · SovereignMan · 109 pts
Al Qaeda vows revenge on China after riots
r/worldnews · wonkifier · 53 pts
A NHS doctor from London who was held captive in a Bangladeshi psychiatric hospital and forced to marry someone she had never met.
r/worldnews · Kyusu · 47 pts
Teenage boy sucked into pool pump
r/news · okneil · 46 pts

Politics on 7/13/09

Sports on 7/13/09

Pictures and Memes

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Why The American Media Sucks: In Four Simple Pictures

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Saw this on the way to the tube station this morning...

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Hey Reddit: worst dad ever, or best? [pic]

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The exact moment a bubble bursts [pic]

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When a guy says GO MAKE ME A SANDWICH, what's a good comeback?

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Please be more careful [pic]

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Helpdesk

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Realistic Charlie Brown painting is disturbing (pic)

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Reddit on July 13, 2009

Monday, Jul. 13th 2009

News on 7/13/09

Water wars break out in India. Bhopal (pop. 1.8 million) has been rationed to 30 minutes of water supply once every three days. Indore is half an hour's supply every seven days.

UK cuts Israel weapons contracts because of the indiscriminate killing of the civilians during the war on Gaza.

This is not a joke: Iran condemns "Italy's use of force to repress demonstrations against G8"

Hero dad dies saving 6-year-old son from hit-and-run driver

Israelis set fire and destroy 37 Acres of Palestinian owned land in southern West Bank

Al Qaeda vows revenge on China after riots

A NHS doctor from London who was held captive in a Bangladeshi psychiatric hospital and forced to marry someone she had never met.

Teenage boy sucked into pool pump

Politics on 7/13/09

WTF: DUI checkpoint in Florida stopped over 1100 vehicles, found lots of other things to arrest people for and give them tickets for - but no DUIs!

You guessed right: Secret CIA operation canceled last month really was assassination squads

"The Fed Under Fire: Inside the Audit of the Federal Reserve." This is my last (and snarky) attempt to get this story out. No one else is covering this. Please downvote this to keep it that way.

Flying an upside down flag has vet fighting for his 1st Amendment Rights: "It is pretty bad when I go and fight a tyrannical government somewhere else and then I come home to find it right here at my front door."

Drug war hysteria has so twisted our sense of right and wrong over the last 30 years that we've come to accept the idea that sending SWAT teams after minor potential drug offenders is an acceptable police tactic.

Sports on 7/13/09

Michael Bisping being KTFO by Dan Henderson [GIF]

Stupid: The average member of the MLB All Star Teams makes less than the average New York Yankee.

Stallworth found guilt of manslaughter, serves 24 of 30 day term

5-year-old golf prodigy's unbelievable swing. And oh yeah, he's living with cancer.

Luckiest cricket catch ever! (video)

Pictures and Memes