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Capercaillie has been in my head all morning (that is, except for that strange Michael Jackson tangent), so finally I put it in.

My bad day from yesterday has extended itself into this morning. It's a hell of my own making.

censorship is such a lovely thing

I should've posted this as soon as I heard of it.

Sinclair Stations to Boycott 'Nightline' Tribute (Yahoo/Reuter's account)

7 ABC affiliates ordered not to air 'Nightline' (CNN's account)

Am I posting about this too much?

Iraq prison 'abuse' sparks outrage

The broadcast of photographs apparently showing U.S. soldiers abusing Iraqi prisoners has provoked outrage around the world.

[...] British Prime Minister Tony Blair also condemned the alleged abuse of Iraqi prisoners, but stressed it did not reflect the conduct of the vast majority of coalition troops.

"This is not representative of the 150,000 soldiers that are in Iraq," Blair's official spokesman said.

Eight cases of alleged mistreatment of Iraqis by British personnel were also being investigated, he confirmed.

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( not poetry but an interesting example of alliteration )