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New York City to root out illegal hotels

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Since May 1, New York City has taken action against 15 illegal hotels. Mayor Bloomberg promised the work by city officials to enforce the laws against the illegal hotels to continue, for the improvement of the security and quality of life in New York.
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Feds Allege Google Profited from Illegal Drugs

Online pharmacies selling counterfeit drugs or not requiring prescriptions advertised on Google. Google allowed it to continue and now is setting aside $500 million to ward off criminal charges by settling.

Pak Police Doubt Suicide Bombing Was Revenge For Bin Laden

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Bed Bugs Epidemic In The U.S. Is Exploding

There is a full blown bed bug epidemic happening all across America and it just seems to get worse with each passing year. For cities such as New York and Philadelphia which are at the epicenter of the outbreak, bed bugs have become an important political issue.

Osama’s diary reveals US attack prime on his mind

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