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31 Jan 2010 20:32

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Culture: Expect “Avatar” to top “Titanic” at the box office by Tuesday

  • $595
    million     “Avatar’s” box-office take in the U.S. after a 7th weekend at the top; it needs $6 million to top “Titanic”
  • $2
    billion     the James Cameron flick’s worldwide box office take, which is well into the record books already source
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01 Nov 2009 22:02

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U.S.: The FBI has a long “terrorist watch” list, and you may be on it

  • 1,600 people are added, on average, to the list every single day, due to a “reasonable suspicion”
  • 400,000 people are on the list, which is way too freaking many for the list to be one bit useful source
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21 May 2009 09:05

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U.S.: A major plot to blow up NYC synagogues was just foiled

  • 4 men were arrested in the domestic terrorism plot in the Bronx source
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