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Herman Cain Immigration Plan Joke Isn't Funny

Republican presidential nomination candidate Herman Cain.
Herman Cain says he was just making a joke about deterring illegal immigrants from coming into America with electrocution at the border. His so-called joke, told to two crowds in Tennessee where the GOP presidential candidate was campaigning last week, went like this: It's giong to be 20 feet high, Cain said, according to The New York Times. It's going to have barbed wire at the top. It's going to be electrified. And there's going to be a sign on the other side saying, ...
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Gibson Guitar CEO Slams U.S. Raids as 'Overreach'

Gibson Guitar Corp.'s chief slammed the U.S. government on Wednesday for sending armed agents to raid two Tennessee factories under a law aimed at curbing the illegal harvest of tropical hardwoods.
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Gaile Owens, Former Death Row Inmate, Released Friday

Gaile Owens, a 58 year-old Memphis woman, was released Friday from the Tennessee Prison for Women after spending 26 years on death row, whose release was just two months shy of being executed by lethal injection.
Researchers Find Ocean-Like Water on Comet

Ice Spewing Comet Hartley 2 First Found With Ocean-like Water

A small oddball comet called Hartley 2, which is known for spewing water, has ice that contains the same chemical composition as Earth's oceans. It is the first time that ocean water has been detected in comets, providing new proof supporting a theory that water-rich comets were responsible for delivering a significant portion of the planet's oceans.

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