Seeded from guardian.co.uk by Step Above Most on 03/13/08
A US military study officially acknowledged for the first time yesterday that Saddam Hussein had no direct ties to al-Qaida, undercutting the Bush administration’s central case for war with Iraq.
The Pentagon study based on more than 600,000 documents recovered after US and UK troops toppled Hussein […]
Mar
13
US military officially confirms Hussein had no direct ties to Al Qaeda [guardian.co.uk]
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Mar
6
Brooklyn rapper Gravy selected to play Biggie [allhiphop.com]
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Seeded from allhiphop.com by Step Above Most on 03/06/08
Brooklyn rapper Jamal “Gravy” Woolard has been chosen to play slain Hip-Hop superstar The Notorious B.I.G. in the upcoming movie, titled Notorious.
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Mar
6
Soldier sues army for right to be an atheist [news.yahoo.com]
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Seeded from news.yahoo.com by Step Above Most on 03/06/08
TOPEKA, Kan. - A soldier claimed Wednesday that his promotion was blocked because he had claimed in a lawsuit that the Army was violating his right to be an atheist.
Attorneys for Spc. Jeremy Hall and the Military Religious Freedom Foundation refiled the federal lawsuit Wednesday in Kansas […]
Mar
6
‘Style Wars’ director dies of cancer [allhiphop.com]
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Seeded from allhiphop.com by Step Above Most on 03/06/03
Tony Silver, the director behind the legendary Hip-Hop movie Style Wars died last month from cancer.
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Mar
6
Former NBA start to run for Sacremento mayor [sacbee.com]
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Seeded from sacbee.com by Step Above Most on 03/06/08
It’s official — former NBA star Kevin Johnson is running for mayor.
Before more than 200 people in Oak Park’s Guild Theatre, Johnson said he had decided to enter the race after much soul searching.
“I came to the unequivocal conclusion that we need a change in this city, […]
Mar
4
Birthplace Of Hip-Hop Saved [allhiphop.com]
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Seeded from allhiphop.com by Step Above Most on 03/04/08
Efforts to save the birthplace of Hip-Hop culture proved successful as the New York Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) rejected a proposed sale of 1520 Sedgwick Avenue to a developer Mark Karasick.
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Mar
3
Fans erupt after cancelled concert [allhiphop.com]
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Seeded from allhiphop.com by Step Above Most on 03/03/08
Dozens of police officers were called to a club in Omaha, Nebraska, when hundreds of irate fans crowded an intersection after rapper Lil’ Boosie allegedly canceled a scheduled performance.
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Mar
3
Dmitry Medvedev wins election as Russia’s new president [economist.com]
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Seeded from economist.com by Step Above Most on 03/03/08
THREE hours before the close of the presidential election on Sunday March 2nd, in which voters massively endorsed Dmitry Medvedev as Russia’s next president, a bull-necked security guard (radio in hand, legs apart) barred the entrance to polling station number 3065. The station had been set up […]
Mar
3
Juvenile Devastated Over Daughter’s Death [allhiphop.com]
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Seeded from allhiphop.com by Step Above Most on 03/03/08
Former Cash Money Records artist Juvenile is “shocked and devastated” over the death of his four-year-old daughter, Jelani, her mother and Jelani’s sister, according to the rapper’s manager
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Feb
28
Georgia Governer to Honor Hometown Hip Hop Artists [allhiphop.com]
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Seeded from allhiphop.com by Step Above Most on 12/28/08
Two-time Grammy Award winner DJ Toomp is one of several Georgia musicians to be honored by the state’s Governor, Sonny Perdue, at a private dinner set to take place on March 19th at the Governor’s Mansion in Atlanta’s posh Buckhead neighborhood.
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