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WHILE the cable news networks fixate on the US presidential election, now in its third year, we take an hour to survey some of the news that's been flying under the media radar.
Topics and links:

Sen. Edward Kennedy sings the opening to this week's show
The real McCain lobbyist scandal: He's surrounded by them!
Secret Service orders security to stand down at Obama rally in Dallas
Obama and Black Liberation Theology
Obama's mentor's mentor
Sharon handicaps the VP candidates
USNORTHCOM and Canada Command sign civil assistance pact
Abbas wants Blackwater to take over as his bodyguards
Derek's interview with Aaron Klein, author of Schmoozing With Terrorists

Secret deal to divide Jerusalem?
Earthquake damages Temple Mount
Nevada quake
Turkey invades Iraq
Iran (finally) opens oil bourse
Jackrabbits disappear from Yellowstone
Tons of dead fish wash up at Taiwan
Because of a cold snap — darn that global cooling!
Flu mutates into Tamiflu-resistant strain
USDA won't recall "comingled" meat that contains beef from Westland plant downer cows
Bills seek to curb pesticide spray over California cities
From the Shadows blog by Jason Offutt

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