Reddit on October 6, 2010: Top Posts and Discussions

Wednesday, Oct. 6th 2010

News on 10/6/10

BREAKING - FBI Arrests 133 In Puerto Rico Corruption Case. Many Are Police Officers (6 Oct, 1255)
r/worldnews · BnBFreeman · 445 pts
A good step: Christian group pulls support for event challenging homosexuality because they "want to help the church to be respectful of all its neighbors, to help those who want help and to be compassionate toward people who may hold a different worldview from us."
r/news · [deleted] · 436 pts
The French capital is notorious for its traffic jams. Now the mayor of Paris has come up with a bold new plan to rid his city of tens of thousands of cars. If he pulls it off, the e-car sharing scheme may become a trailblazer for other congested cities around the world.
r/worldnews · MrTulip · 434 pts
Fox News Duped By Report That Los Angeles Will Spend $1 Billion On Jetpacks (VIDEO)
r/news · SilentRebel · 417 pts
In the last 10 days, Israeli settlers have launched a "massive building campaign" in the occupied Palestinian territories. Construction has begun for over 350 brand new buildings exclusively for Jewish settlers.
r/worldnews · milligram · 392 pts
"Vote Cameron, Get Murdoch". Channel 4 Dispatches investigates the staggering intimidation News International holds over the police, politicians and rival media outlets and how David Cameron's press officer knew of illegal phone hacking when he was the editor of the News of the World.
r/worldnews · TonyBLiar · 237 pts
In a Pakistani town along the road to the Afghan border, you can buy U.S. Army gear, computers and manuals instructing soldiers how to avoid roadside bombs.
r/worldnews · [deleted] · 216 pts
.ly domain names being seized by Libya for violating Sharia law
r/worldnews · [deleted] · 182 pts

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Uphands

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Hey Leo! Wait for me!

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Yay!

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Man and wife in 1939. One that makes me wish I was there and half as awesome/good-looking. [PIC]

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Quit following me! I'm trying to drive!

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Stop following me, I'm trying to drive

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N. P. Harris

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Do you think I'm cute, Private Pyle? Do you think I'm funny?

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Reddit on October 6, 2010

Wednesday, Oct. 6th 2010

News on 10/6/10

BREAKING - FBI Arrests 133 In Puerto Rico Corruption Case. Many Are Police Officers (6 Oct, 1255)

A good step: Christian group pulls support for event challenging homosexuality because they "want to help the church to be respectful of all its neighbors, to help those who want help and to be compassionate toward people who may hold a different worldview from us."

The French capital is notorious for its traffic jams. Now the mayor of Paris has come up with a bold new plan to rid his city of tens of thousands of cars. If he pulls it off, the e-car sharing scheme may become a trailblazer for other congested cities around the world.

Fox News Duped By Report That Los Angeles Will Spend $1 Billion On Jetpacks (VIDEO)

In the last 10 days, Israeli settlers have launched a "massive building campaign" in the occupied Palestinian territories. Construction has begun for over 350 brand new buildings exclusively for Jewish settlers.

"Vote Cameron, Get Murdoch". Channel 4 Dispatches investigates the staggering intimidation News International holds over the police, politicians and rival media outlets and how David Cameron's press officer knew of illegal phone hacking when he was the editor of the News of the World.

In a Pakistani town along the road to the Afghan border, you can buy U.S. Army gear, computers and manuals instructing soldiers how to avoid roadside bombs.

.ly domain names being seized by Libya for violating Sharia law

Politics on 10/6/10

Nearly All 2012 Republican Contenders Now on Fox's Payroll

A friend with cancer was just told by his insurance company that they won't cover any more treatments as his cancer is too advanced. The company must have convened a death panel.

In impoverished Detroit, the chronically unemployed get by via urban farming. Now, lawmakers want to take away their right to farm. Bonus: They want to make the change in law retroactive for 10 years.

Prop 23, in CA, is an attempt by big oil to kill job creation in the state and maximize oil profits at the expense of the state and it's citizens. Vote NO on prop 23.

A matter of days after losing everything they owned, including their home, their pets, family photographs -- everything -- because of a delinquent $75 fee, Gene Cranick and his family were scolded and teased by Glenn Beck in front of a radio audience of 10 million listeners.

Sports on 10/6/10

Roy Halladay Throws a No Hitter in Game 1 of the NLDS! After an 11 Year Career, it was his First Postseason Start

Patriots send Moss to Vikings.

ESPN Sports Bodies (NSFW Probably). Interesting pictures.

Red Sox Owners Buy English Soccer Team Liverpool

Hide Yo Tigers (from Alabama fans) [pic]

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