World News Round Up

For February 19, 2012

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GOP Warns Against "Dangerous" cuts

To America's Nuclear Weapons Arsenal

President Obama has proposed to eliminate 80% of America's nuclear warheads as a way to save money in the Defense budget. 34 House Republicans have sent a letter to the White House calling such cuts "dangerous." For full details of this developing story, LINK HERE.

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FBI Might Shutdown Internet on March 8

An out-of-control computer virus may trigger the collapse of the internet on March 8, if the FBI shuts down a temporary fix put into place last year against the virus. The FBI had installed diversionary servers to redirect the virus-worm but budget constraints within the FBI may force the temporary fix to fold up cease operations for a lack of funds. For more details on this story, LINK HERE.

To double check your computer for this DNS Changer problem - see LINK HERE.

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French Prez To Run For Re-Election

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World Bank Chief To Retire

Hillary Clinton Wants Job

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EU Forces Working To Kick Greece Out of EU

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Germany Plots Greece Expulsion From EU

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Riot Police Guard Greek Lawmakers

As Protesters Gather

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Science Breakthroughs Give Hope

For Humans to Live 150 Years?

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