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What is Falun Gong? | China Uncensored

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What is Falun Gong, or Falun Dafa as it’s also known? And why is Falun Gong being persecuted in China? On this episode of China Uncensored, I’ll answer these questions for you. In 1999, former Chinese leader Jiang Zemin turned the Communist Party against 100 million Chinese people and began …

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Right-Wing Militia Vs Feds In Nevada

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*Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy speaks like a man from another century. In an interview with conservative radio host Dana Loesch, Bundy claims that “this is a sovereign state of Nevada.” Though he swears that he will “abide by all of Nevada state laws,” he adds that “I don’t recognize [the] …

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The Next Obamacare Battle Is About To Begin

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*Let’s start at the top: Sylvia Mathews Burwell, President Barack Obama’s selected successor for outgoing Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, will — barring something unforeseen — eventually be confirmed. The elimination of the filibuster for confirmation votes by Senate Democrats ensures it. They don’t need a single Republican …

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Deadly Gun Battle In Eastern Ukraine

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10 different cities in Eastern Ukraine have been overrun by pro-Russian groups. Moscow denies any involvement in the action, but does anyone believe it? Is Putin looking to expand his reach? The Young Turks host Cenk Uygur breaks it down. Read more about this story here: http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/apr/13/ukraine-east-russia-us-protests-moscow-involved ********** The Largest …

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Jeb Bush Attacked Over His Immigration Comments

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*Over the weekend, Jeb Bush made news by laying out his hypothetical 2016 presidential platform. During an event at the George Bush Presidential Library and Museum in College Station, Texas, the younger Bush suggested that his decision to run for president will hinge on whether he thinks he could avoid …

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Google, Facebook want to bring the world online with drones: 90 Seconds on The Verge

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Google has acquired Titan Aerospace and plans to use solar-powered drones to blanket the world in internet access. Turns out Facebook has the exact same idea. Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=theverge Check out our full video catalog: http://www.youtube.com/theverge/videos Visit our playlists: http://www.youtube.com/theverge/playlists Like The Verge on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/verge Follow on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/verge Follow …

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Surprising Kids With Giant Versions Of Their Favorite Foods

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We surprised a bunch of kids with giant versions of their favorite foods. Post to Facebook: http://on.fb.me/1kU21uV Like BuzzFeedVideo on Facebook: http://on.fb.me/18yCF0b Post to Twitter: http://bit.ly/1kU28qa WALKING WHISTLE Warner/Chappell Production Music Special thank you to the Griddle for making us a giant pancake! http://www.thegriddlecafe.com/ Feat. Taj Fleming Barry Willis Jr. …

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