Reddit on May 6, 2010: Top Posts and Discussions

Thursday, May. 6th 2010

News on 5/6/10

How China and India Sabotaged the UN Climate Summit - Secret recordings obtained by SPIEGEL reveal how China and India prevented an agreement on tackling climate change at the crucial meeting. The powerless Europeans were forced to look on as the agreement failed.
r/worldnews · MrTulip · 638 pts
BREAKING - Voters have been turned away from ballots in the UK, voters in Sheffield are refusing to let the ballot box leave until they get their chance to vote. As David Mitchell just put it, "We can't even run an election properly"
r/worldnews · [deleted] · 474 pts
No wonder the Greeks are FURIOUS. You'd be mad, too, if your "austerity" had to pay for the gambling losses of rich bank... Hey, wait a sec...
r/worldnews · mellowmonk · 355 pts
Congress Refuses to Outlaw Insider Trading For Lawmakers. "That's right. Members of Congress are currently allowed to profit on insider trading!"
r/news · Ephesians511 · 298 pts
Thought you should know... 3,235,000 gallons of oil have spilled into the Gulf of Mexico so far.
r/worldnews · redditor_for_3_weeks · 278 pts
One keystroke can crash global markets: today a Citigroup trader causes the US indexes to drop 10% within 30 minutes... pressing 'b' for billion instead of 'm'
r/worldnews · boopetyboopclick · 260 pts
Rabbi visits mosque Palestinians claim was torched, says he will bring settlers to help rebuild it
r/worldnews · [deleted] · 148 pts
Russian special forces storm oil tanker, free ship
r/worldnews · dulieu · 103 pts

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My sister told me this is how she feels when she travels.

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This guy deserves to be on the front page of Reddit.

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I DRANK IT: BrewDog Tactical Nuclear Penguin 32% Beer

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Someone should tell this guy his plate's expired

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One missed call.

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♫ The day that reddit died ♫

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A Cover Letter to Penny Arcade

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Is Reddit back? It is!? Awesome!

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Reddit on May 6, 2010

Thursday, May. 6th 2010

News on 5/6/10

How China and India Sabotaged the UN Climate Summit - Secret recordings obtained by SPIEGEL reveal how China and India prevented an agreement on tackling climate change at the crucial meeting. The powerless Europeans were forced to look on as the agreement failed.

BREAKING - Voters have been turned away from ballots in the UK, voters in Sheffield are refusing to let the ballot box leave until they get their chance to vote. As David Mitchell just put it, "We can't even run an election properly"

No wonder the Greeks are FURIOUS. You'd be mad, too, if your "austerity" had to pay for the gambling losses of rich bank... Hey, wait a sec...

Congress Refuses to Outlaw Insider Trading For Lawmakers. "That's right. Members of Congress are currently allowed to profit on insider trading!"

Thought you should know... 3,235,000 gallons of oil have spilled into the Gulf of Mexico so far.

One keystroke can crash global markets: today a Citigroup trader causes the US indexes to drop 10% within 30 minutes... pressing 'b' for billion instead of 'm'

Rabbi visits mosque Palestinians claim was torched, says he will bring settlers to help rebuild it

Russian special forces storm oil tanker, free ship

Politics on 5/6/10

Just a reminder to all UK redditors - Please vote today

Look at the mess he's made!

The timing for this movie is uncanny.

Cop comes forward with a year's worth of audio recordings illustrating corruption in NYC's 81st precinct. NYPD response: cuff him and drag him to a psych ward

Hey, you know those TSA body scanners that supposedly don't reveal clear details of a person's genitalia? Meet the man taunted by his TSA coworkers after his small penis was revealed by a body scanner, until he finally snapped and wound up arrested for assault.

Sports on 5/6/10

Oakland Raiders release JaMarcus Russell

fantasy baseball (fml)

What do you guys think of Bill Simmons?

"Los Suns" Jerseys a stroke of good luck as Phoenix defeats the San Antonio Spurs in Game 2. Oh yeah, and they played pretty well,too.

Lawrence Taylor arrested for rape

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