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Naked and Afraid Reality Show

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“Naked and Afraid,” Discovery’s new reality show premiering Friday, follows two different people each week as they are deposited in a taxing, remote wilderness environment where they have to survive for three weeks without food, water, shelter or clothes. When the first clips of “Naked and Afraid” hit the internet, …

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Does Exonerated Man’s Ex Deserve A Payout?

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“Texas resident, Steven Phillips, has had a rough 30 years. In 2009, after 24 years in prison, Phillips was declared innocent of the sexual assault charges that landed him behind bars. DNA evidence showed that sexual offender, Sydney Alvin Goodyear, not Phillips, had committed the offenses for which he was …

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The Vulture Capitalists Plan to Smear Argentina

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“Argentina’s 2001 foreign debt default, now a subject for history and economics textbooks, is still playing out in the pages of Washington’s hometown papers, reflecting an ongoing lobbying battle over the ill-fated bonds.”* There’s a smear campaign against Argentina being helped along by lobbyists helping out vulture funds looking to …

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#AskCenk: Greedy Bankers, Dumbest Politician, Soccer & More

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In this weekly Tuesday segment, Cenk Uygur (http://www.twitter.com/cenkuygur) responds to viewer questions from Twitter. You can join in! Ask personal or serious policial questions by using #askcenk and #tytlive on Twitter! Today Cenk answers which country handles greedy bankers the best, who should replace Bernanke, who the dumbest politician could …

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Atheist Forced to Join a Church!?

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“Margaret Doughty, you must have really wanted to live here. As Divided Under God first reported earlier this week, the British-born 64-year-old has had a bumpy road to United States citizenship. Doughty, who has lived in the U.S. for more than thirty years, had wanted to become a naturalized citizen, …

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Michael Hastings and The War on Journalism

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“You might think Michael’s track record needs no defending. He wrote an immortal Rolling Stone article that exposed a caustic military contempt for the Obama administration and which led within days to the resignation of the Afghanistan war’s commanding general, Stanley McChrystal. The coterie of national security journalists around Washington …

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