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China Photoshop Fail: ‘Floating’ Park Inspectors Prompt Online Ridicule

Someone could use an Adobe tutorial or two.

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Meet the ‘Steely’ Woman Who Booted 11 Secret Service Agents from Colombia

When the Cartagena prostitution scandal broke, veteran agent Paula Reid picked up the pieces

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Secret Service Misconduct in Colombia Embarrasses U.S. at Summit

The scandal has no doubt shifted international focus off of the diplomatic mission that brought Obama to Latin America. Economic cooperation was one of the issues on his agenda, but not the kind that ended up in Saturday’s papers.

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New Jersey Capital Will Run Out of Toilet Paper Due to Budget Battle

New Jersey legislators are trying to ensure they don’t flush money down the toilet, but pretty soon, they might not be able to flush the toilet at all.

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In the Name of Art: Ai Weiwei ‘Corpse’ Statue Alarms German Residents

Passersby are mistaking it for a human corpse, and, not surprisingly, have already alerted local authorities.

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South Carolina Governor Forces State Employees to Greet Callers Cheerfully

It’s a great day in South Carolina. Even if it’s not.

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Thanks, Steve Jobs: Americans Rate Computer Industry Best, Government Worst

It’s not really a fair fight when one sector is tasked with fixing the economy while the other’s job is to make iPads more fun.

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Just Like High School: Tennessee Lawmaker Carves Initials Into State House Desk

Remember that time that you got really bored in class and carved your initials into the desk? Well, it turns out that’s not such a good idea if you are a member of the government. And if the desk is in the state House chamber.

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Want a Federal Government-Approved Baby Name? There’s an App for That

If you need baby-naming help, shove aside those endless books and websites. Now you can get your options served up by a faceless government organization.

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Quote: Carlos Santana Tells Us Who’s Really Running the Economy

“I would invite all Latin people to do nothing for about two weeks so you can see who really, really is running the economy… I am here to give voice to the invisible.” —CARLOS SANTANA, musician, gives his take on the importance of Latinos in the American economic system. He spoke before Sunday’s MLB Civil [...]