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What's New With WUPR
Hello loyal followers of WUPR.org. As you can probably tell, there are a lot of new things going on with the website, and you can expect even more new and exciting changes coming soon. Here’s a list of some new stuff that you can start checking out today! -Our gorgeous new logo (pictured here), designed…
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The King of Spain Bests Obama
Enough is enough. Now that Venezuelan president (dictator in all but name) Hugo Chavez is calling for restrictions on websites like Twitter and Facebook in his nation, echoing Chinese Internet bans, the time has come for President Obama to make long deserved changes to his policy towards Chavez. Obama still doesn’t seem to realize the…
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Congolese Massacre of 321 Villagers Uncovered
This week, a massacre which was purported to have occurred around Christmas last year in the Democratic Republic of Congo was confirmed. Members of the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA), a violent group ostensibly attempting to install a Christian theocracy in the African nation, slaughtered at least 321 innocent men, women and children. They reportedly deceived…
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Dear Leader Kim Jong Il of North Korea:
WUPR: Hello and welcome everyone. Joining us from for this episode of Talking Heads straight from Pyongyang, North Korea, is Mr. Kim Jong Il. Well, unfortunately, due to his fear of flying, he is unable to be here but is with us via live video feed. Il: Actually, it is the Democratic People’s Republic of…
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What the Health Care Bill Says About the Democrats
The health care bill is headed back to the House for another vote in order to approve the Senate fixes. Since the House passed the bill a few days ago, Senate Republicans have offered numerous amendments in order to dispose of the bill. Knowing that the bill would not be disposed of, Republicans then offered…
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North Korea Announces New Nuclear Plans
Yesterday, North Korean military officials sent a warning to the US and its allies by announcing that it will conduct further nuclear weaponry tests. These strikes have deeply concerned North Korea’s closest neighbors Japan and South Korea, but for the most part, this latest threat is being taken quietly. North Korea quit the “Six Party…
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Double Tracking Rides the Climate Legislation Off the Rails
Barack Obama has called health reform his top domestic priority. And though providing health insurance and care to America’s 45 million uninsured is indeed a pressing moral issue, the yearlong process has tied up the activities of Congress’s upper houseThe House of Representatives has been hard at work, passing bill after critical bill, while the…