Reddit on September 23, 2010: Top Posts and Discussions

Thursday, Sep. 23rd 2010

News on 9/23/10

How the CIA ran a secret army of 3,000 assassins
r/worldnews · oliverdaniel · 494 pts
G8/G20 costs included $80M for food and lodging, $85,000 for snacks, $14,000 for glow sticks, $3.2-million single contract for shuttle buses, and a $2.2-million car rental bill — for a single day.
r/worldnews · [deleted] · 428 pts
Granddaughter of Titanic's Second Officer reveals family secret about the sinking: Titanic sank because an officer steered INTO the iceberg instead of away from it as he was ordered.
r/worldnews · ohstrangeone · 315 pts
Vigilantes in Mexico take on kidnap gang - "The crowd, now grown to nearly 2,000 people, exploded again. Crowd members broke into the barracks with trucks, took the two boys outside and beat them, witnesses said."
r/worldnews · IsleCook · 310 pts
Ahmadinejad gives controversial UN speech, stating that some saw the 9/11 terrorist attacks as part of a US conspiracy to protect Israel. Result: US and other Western delegations walk out in protest.
r/worldnews · Clbull · 288 pts
U.S. walks out of UN as Ahmadinejad says some believe 9/11 was work of Americans to save Israel
r/news · OrangePlus · 238 pts
Blockbuster files for bankruptcy in US
r/news · [deleted] · 237 pts
The US and other Western delegations at the UN General Assembly walk out in protest as Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad questions the events of 9/11.
r/worldnews · Phaedryn · 194 pts

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Happy first day of Autumn, Reddit

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Philosoraptor

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What happens when Facebook is down

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Just Pigs!

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The cop that busted me and some buddies skating in a parking garage was pretty cool [PIC]

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Kurt Cobain's response to Bieber

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[PIC] Justin Bieber Compares himself to Kurt Cobain (fixed)

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Am I Doing This Right? (too soon?)

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Reddit on September 23, 2010

Thursday, Sep. 23rd 2010

News on 9/23/10

How the CIA ran a secret army of 3,000 assassins

G8/G20 costs included $80M for food and lodging, $85,000 for snacks, $14,000 for glow sticks, $3.2-million single contract for shuttle buses, and a $2.2-million car rental bill — for a single day.

Granddaughter of Titanic's Second Officer reveals family secret about the sinking: Titanic sank because an officer steered INTO the iceberg instead of away from it as he was ordered.

Vigilantes in Mexico take on kidnap gang - "The crowd, now grown to nearly 2,000 people, exploded again. Crowd members broke into the barracks with trucks, took the two boys outside and beat them, witnesses said."

Ahmadinejad gives controversial UN speech, stating that some saw the 9/11 terrorist attacks as part of a US conspiracy to protect Israel. Result: US and other Western delegations walk out in protest.

U.S. walks out of UN as Ahmadinejad says some believe 9/11 was work of Americans to save Israel

Blockbuster files for bankruptcy in US

The US and other Western delegations at the UN General Assembly walk out in protest as Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad questions the events of 9/11.

Politics on 9/23/10

What did liberals do that was so offensive to the Republicans? I'll tell you what they did ...

My last day at my job is tomorrow. I'm 24 years old. Thanks to the Health Care Reform provisions that went into effect today, I can get back on my parents health insurance immediately. THANK YOU, DEMS!

John Stewart 'saddened' by Obama - "I have been saddened to see that someone who ran on the idea that you can't expect to get different results with the same people and the same system has kept in place so much of the same system and same people," he said.

Family called police for help when two people tried a carjack on driveway that led to a gun fight. Cops came, beat and arrested victim instead for “insulting an officer” and shoot the family dog in the head

Meghan McCain cancelled a talk at my college....to go to Vegas....

Sports on 9/23/10

Woody Paige explains what there is to learn form McKinley's suicide as he describes his bout with depression and how he almost killed himself in 2002.

Notre Dame, Navy to play game in Ireland in 2012

Mario Williams: "People were yelling at me right behind us on the bench, asking, 'Have I eaten my mushroom?' I listen to fans, and they have to realize that the stuff they say gets taken out on their quarterback."

If you don't know about snooker, here's Ronnie banging in the perfect frame, with controversy

Every NBA team getting new uniforms for 2010-11 season

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