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William Boardman | Christian College Gives Torture President Honorary Humanities Degree

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William Boardman | Christian College Gives Torture President Honorary Humanities Degree 
George W. Bush (photo: University of Mary Hardin-Baylor)

William Boardman, Reader Supported News
Boardman writes: "The American torture president and self-professed Christian, George W. Bush, gratefully accepted an honorary Doctor of Humanities degree from the Christian-ideology-based University of Mary Hardin-Baylor in Belton, Texas, on February 11, in a 'public' event that was closed to most of the public."
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Swiss Bank Searched as Officials Launch Money-Laundering Inquiry
Jill Treanor, The Guardian UK
Treanor writes: "Pressure on HSBC mounted on Wednesday when prosecutors in Switzerland announced a money-laundering investigation into its Geneva-based private banking subsidiary and raided its offices in the city."
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Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner: Organized Labor's Public Enemy No 1?
Steven Greenhouse, The Guardian
Greenhouse writes: "Union leaders say Republican who spent $27m of his own money on getting elected may surpass Wisconsin's Scott Walker in ferocity of his 'assault on labor.'"
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New York's Chief Judge Proposes Grand Jury Reform
CBS News/Associated Press
Excerpt: "New York Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman is planning to introduce legislation to reform grand jury proceedings in his state."
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US to Allow Armed Drone Exports
BBC
Excerpt: "In the newly published policy, the state department did not specify which countries would be considered for armed drone sales, but unnamed officials told US media previous requests by Italy and Turkey would be reconsidered."
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Oklahoma Bill Banning AP US History Would Make Students Learn Ten Commandments, 3 Speeches by Reagan
Judd Legum, Think Progress
Legum writes: "The bill, authored by Oklahoma Rep. Dan Fisher, designates a total of 58 documents that 'shall form the base level of academic content for all United States History courses offered in the schools in the state.'"
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Japan: Fukushima Radioactive Leak Continues in Ocean
teleSUR
Excerpt: "The Fukushima power plant in Japan is pouring growing amounts of radioactive water into the ocean, warned international nuclear authorities."
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