Rectal feeding is rape – but don’t expect the CIA to admit it
Dad Faces 20 Years for Cheating Harvard Financial Aid
Lawsuit Settled Involving Ferguson Officer Who Allegedly Choked, Hog-Tied A 12-Year-Old
Koterba toon: Remember Gage the sheep in the Christmas sweater story? (belongs in LOLcats?)
Watch a bird fly off with an in-play ball at the Australian PGA
‘Selma’ Director Calls Sony Emails ‘Sickening and Sad’
BREAKING NEWS-- Officer shoots and kills suspect in knife attack in Poplar Bluff MO.
They Matter. All Black Lives Matter.
BREAKING NEWS-- Officer shoots and kills juvenile suspect in knife attack in Poplar Bluff MO.
Torture report pits senator vs CIA chief yet again
Those damn anti theft tabs on CDs, Blu-Rays, Games, etc
7 Gleaming Jewels Of Anti-Environmental Policy Bullshit In The Big Spending Bill
I am officially done with school.
Anyone notice the price of oil has collapsed
Senators Speak Out On The Torture Report
Scott Stapp said he was told by the CIA to kill the President
Struggling To Live On $1/Day? Exxon And Peabody Want To Be Your New BFFs!!!
Tiny water district to seize PG&E power lines, transformers
An analysis of the FULL text of the President's 8/1/14 statement about the torture report
Total Cloud Inversion Grand Canyon National Park
No Charges For Cop Caught Punching Handcuffed Woman In The Face
IMHO, today is the anniversary when our democracy died...
Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga: Cheek to Cheek: Live! Blu-ray
What kind of party would you have if you invited all of your contacts from Facebook?
Elizabeth Warren just dropped an A-Bomb on the senate floor. Watch TV.
America can't handle the truth – about Guantánamo, torture or a man now free from both
Angela Jolie has chicken pox! No, really.
Attention Protesters: That Over-Zealous Agitator Might Be A Cop (VIDEO)
Surprise! The GOP Closed the Gender Gap
I'm so glad I'm overwhelmed with work this week.
Is Your Belligerent RW Neighbor a "Swatting Prankster"? You'd better hope not.
"Supreme Court Justice Scalia: The Constitution Doesn't Prohibit Torture"
Oakland Police Infiltrating Demonstrations?
"NYT Reporter Won’t Have to Reveal Source"
We have found our 2016 candidate
Wealth gap widens between whites and minorities
Former Obama Aides Urging Elizabeth Warren To Run For President In 2016
Time to call bank and stores - cancel if they are Citygroup
Tea Partiers Protest At White House: 'Hang The Lying Kenyan Traitor'
WOW.....Native American reservations now free to legalize marijuana
Tim Tebow Foundation opens a (children's orthpedic) hospital in the Philippines
Theists say the darndest things.
It's time for Scalia to resign, check into a nursing home and call it a day.
"Pastor" Steven Anderson is a white supremacist and anti-Semite.
Shocking New Reveals From Sony Hack: J. Law, Pitt, Clooney, and Star Wars (also Obama and Hillary)
Just Wrote to My Senators - Have you Done So Yet?
Report: 12 Navy sailors now implicated in sub shower scandal
Friday Talking Points (330) -- How Bad Laws Get Made
Gov. Declares Chick-fil-A Defeat 'A Win for Vermont'
Lima climate summit extended as poor countries demand more from rich
Cross Talk: United States of Torture (Amy Goodman)
Sen. Sessions (R=Ala) not voting for bill
Shout and Shoot: The American Police State
Poll: As Republicans take aim at Obama environment agenda, their base is not so sure
A few fractals for a Friday evening (dialup warning)
Longtime Delta employee, labor activist Kip Hedges fired
Israeli government attempts to shut down Nakba film festival in Tel Aviv
Brazilian man says he killed dozens of women in Rio de Janeiro region
I just heard something that makes me madder than hell!
john powell: KPFA Evening Dialogue - A History of Race and Power
Mandatory Friday Malloy Truthseekers check in!! TGIF! American Horror Show! & a new Kitteh gif
Oh boy. Rachel Maddow is throwing money around.
Rachel reenacting Citigroup like a bank . . .
Richmond cops slam chief for holding 'Black lives matter' sign
As US media awake to a ‘nightmare’ Israel, NYT brings Blumenthal in from the cold
The Horrifying Reason Why Your Fruit Is Unblemished
I think a lot of us are tired of the Kool-Aid
What is so great about the budget vote, especially in the Senate, it will show just which Democrats
Tornado Rips Rooftops, Downs Trees in South LA (Los Angeles!)
Life Insurers Use State Laws to Avoid as Much as $100 Billion in U.S. Taxes
Inventor of Internet Tells Putin Web Is ‘Not a CIA Creation’
A Strange New Gene Pool of Animals Is Brewing in the Arctic
Google says NYET! to Putin, pulls techies out of Russia – report
Crumpsall, England: man dead after injury while breaking into law office
How Hillary Clinton can save America (& the Democratic Party)
Orlando police warming up to body cameras
Sen. Elizabeth Warren blasts bankers: ‘Dodd-Frank isn’t perfect. It should have broken you into piec
NLRB Issues Final Rule to Modernize Representation-Case Procedures
Forget Hydrogen Cars, and Buy a Hybrid
Parable of the Polygons (A playable -game- post on the shape of society)
Energy Secretary Moniz Announces Formation of Nuclear Energy Tribal Working Group
So, what do those Ferguson protesters want, anyway?
Anderson Cooper was pretty delighted to find out a slave killed his ancestor with a farm hoe
Devastating Oil Spill Threatens Rare Dolphins and Bengal Tigers
Hillary with a 30 point lead!!!!!!!!
The Trans-Pacific Partnership: The biggest threat we face
Anyone know who were the people who added these derivative bailouts in the budget bill? I think
ABUSED Homeless dog transformation. A happy ending story that will warm your heart (tissue)
Amazing woman rescues starving kittens from Walmart - You won't believe what she named them
Warren County Votes to Become Right To Work County
Warren County Votes to Become Right To Work County
Warren County Votes to Become Right To Work County
Oil Freefall Gives Dow Worst Week Since 2011; VIX Jumps
Could someone explain why those 4000 votes on the GMO initiative weren't counted?
National Grid set to build 19 solar power facilities in Mass.
Obama may not be able to salvage Obamacare if the Supreme Court invalidates its tax credits.
Jennifer Lawrence and Amy Adams paid less than male costars in American Hustle
I just watched an Atlas V missile lauch
Wales to institute Dylan Thomas Day
A Palestinian move for UN membership makes waves in Israel and America
Native Americans challenge construction of Mojave Desert solar plant
gratuitous kitteh pic - just lounging about edition
Do any Los Angeles users know and recommend a good and honest mac guy? (or gal)
Ya'alon: Settlement construction will continue in spite of US pressure to stop
Guest Lineups For The Sunday News Shows
New Learning, Neurons, and Dendrites
Montana GOP official could face lawsuit after stealing name of women's group for endorsement
In Talks With Netanyahu, Europeans, Kerry Seeks To Avert UN Crisis Over Israel-Palestinians
Congress Falls Short On Bid To Update Freedom Of Information Law Despite Bipartisan Support
"ISIS: Enslaving, having sex with 'unbelieving' women, girls is OK"
Council Member Lorie Zapf Suspends Staffer After Comments
Canadian women get better, shorter treatment for breast cancer than American women
Michele Bachmann's wacky Moses rant
Hurray For The Riff Raff at American Songbook
Yikes this group needs some jazzing.
The torture defense begins and ends with the credibility of Bush and Cheney
The Daily Show Holiday Spectacular
Indonesia landslide kills 8 people; 100 missing
who's got a good pork green chili recipe?
Ohio Legislature goes down to the wire on measure to reform redistricting
White House: Senate ISIS measure too 'limiting'
Maureen Dowd Denies Sending Amy Pascal's Hubby Column In Advance
A new take on Murder Ballads - "The Body Electric" by Hurray for the Riff Raff
Flights disrupted after computer failure at UK control centre
Nobel winner tells US to drop books — not bombs — on Islamic State jihadists
The President Come 2017 Will Be A White Male
Refusing to Take Sides, NPR Takes Sides With Torture Deniers
"If we are the richest country in the world . . .
Happy Bill of Rights Day to All on Monday, December 15, 2014!
Torn between going to see "Exodus" and the Bollywood remake of "Action Jackson"
Pretty White House Decorations / Grumpy Cat's Worst Christmas Ever
Con-Way drivers in Miami vote to join Teamsters Union
RW Christians Have Ulterior Motive. Captive Audience When Providing For The Poor.
Senate breaks without vote on $1.1 trillion spending bill
On the occasion of my grandson Eddie's first birthday, I give you
Section 309 of H. R. 4681 just solidified NSA data collection and no one noticed.
Day Of Resistance a National Call To Action
Day Of Resistance a National Call To Action
Dino on the school board changing science textbooks
Are ACA-compliant plans sold outside the exchanges eligible for subsidies eventually?
Two weeks before Christmas and all through The House....a budget was burning...
Former New Beginnings homeless shelter residents decry 'pits of hell'
North Texas congressman Joe Barton: College Football Playoff needs to expand, 'will fail every year'
Feds: NY lawyer told of Ponzi ruse in suicide note
Ammon Bundy, son of Cliven Bundy, coming to Olympia tomorrow for "I Will Not Comply" rally
Ex-Guantanamo prisoners stroll streets of Uruguay
Ex-Guantanamo prisoners stroll streets of Uruguay
Season's Greetings to all of the members of the Barack Obama Group.
Cat Breaks Into Fish Store - Video
Difference(s) between Skepticism and Denialism
Bloomberg: Ferguson to Increase Police Ticketing to Close City’s Budget Gap
Hunger, Homelessness on the Rise in Cities Nationwide: Report
Elizabeth Warren: "I am not running for president." Um, does it get any clearer? See link:
Something I regret about my final semester in school.
Navy Demonstrates its new LASER GUN! OMG!
Navy Shipboard Lasers for Surface, Air, and Missile Defense: Background and Issues for Congress
Tornado' Strikes in South Los Angeles (RAW FOOTAGE) Middle Of A Tornado
Off-Duty Black Police Officer Racially Profiled, Assaulted By Group Of Cops (VIDEO)
Fried chicken biscuits (recipe and pictures)
The 7 Worst Things That Happened This Week: Cheney Unapologetic After Torture Report
5 Reasons People Are So Wrong About 'Black-on-Black Crime'
How the Koch Brothers Are Trying to Brainwash America's Kids
Oil Spill In Bangladesh Wildlife Sanctuary Threatens Rare Dolphins
Senate confirms ambassadorships
President's Signing Statement (re: Guantanamo) 12/26/13...
Senator Vitter(R) reaches across the aisle to join Elizabeth's fight ag Wall Street influence
Naked Science - Super Volcanoes
Looking for that perfect xmas gift? Buy yr loved one their very own drone.
The War Over the US Government’s Unreleased Torture Pictures
We Just Witnessed the Most Important Day in Politics All Year
Two American Soldiers Killed in Afghanistan Attack: Official
Democrats who voted 'YES' have received twice as much $$ from finance industry as the ‘NO’ voters
Omaha library director's new job a 'great opportunity,' but he says Nebraska's gay rights stance...
Omaha library director's new job a 'great opportunity,' but he says Nebraska's gay rights stance...
Weekly Address: Giving Thanks for Our Troops
The rise of Bernie Sanders, Sherrod Brown, and Maria Cantwell.
The Speech That Could Make Elizabeth Warren the Next President of the United States
Washington, DC Olympics Bid Video Features Extremist Bigot/Wacko Newt Gingrich?!?
Former NFLPA Head Troy Vincent Blasts Union for Ignoring Domestic Abuse Victims
Hey look ev'rybody, It's Jebbie Time
Russia reaches out to Europe's far-right parties
Happy 12-13-14, everyone! (kind of like a Sesame Street counting game day!)
Protesters of police killings to march on DC
A Little Bird Wakes Up Her Cat BFF
Best way to surprise hubs with a trip to MX (in Feb.) on Christmas?
The evangelical giftwrapping of Islamophobia marches on
MIA food workers threaten strike to protest concessionaire
The Politics of Anti-gay Persecution: Gambia, Egypt, Jamaica, Russia, with a helping hand from US
Call To Arms - Sen Warren is fighting for the Populist Movement. We must support her.
I love the idea of Sanders or Warren as President
Weekend Toon roundup 1- Torture, American Style
Weekend Toon Roundup 2- The rest
Corruption Is Now Officially Legal in the U.S., ''But Must Be Done Right''
Noam Chomsky: The U.S. Declares Itself to Be the World’s Leading Terror State and Is Proud of It
White voices dominate Bay Area protests of racial inequality
Suspect arrested after bomb threats made to 5 area high schools via Twitter
Truthdig’s Books of the Year: Part One
Since I have been voting...I have seen Reagan
Of course most of the people who tortured for the CIA are patriots. So what?
Convicted With No Evidence by an All-White Jury, Black Community Leader Faces Life in Prison
Coup for museum or bad taste? Display of UT sniper’s gun raises ire
Can a New "Progressive ALEC" Advance Effective Police Reform Through Municipal Governments?
Ex-schools chief: Suit over retirement benefits is about principle, not money!!!
If you thought 2014 was a zany laugh riot, just wait for 2015.
Americans, Belgians Mark Bulge Anniversary
From Washingtoon's charge to the Northern Expeditionary Force, Sept. 14, 1775
The Chris Christie Crime Digest.....
Men are Idiots and Do Stupid Things
NY Times op-ed: Abundance without Attachment
Christmas Layaway Angel Pays Off $20,000 in Layaways
What George Washington Thought of Torture
“WE LIVE IN A COUNTRY FULL OF RACISM, BUT NO RACISTS; RAPE, BUT NO RAPISTS.”
Study confirms it-men are idiots
David Sirota: Charter Schools May Be Re-Segregating America’s Education System
Now THIS Christmas special I want to see!
So when do Hillary Supporters think Hillary will and should announce? Hillary Clinton Room post
Are Men Idiots Who Do Stupid Things? Study Says Yes
"Pastor" Steven Anderson is a vicious anti-Semite, and liar.
Michael Hayden Defends 'Rectal Rehydration' as a 'medical procedure'
Detroit M-1 Rail: Moving Forward Together
House Votes to Sell Sacred Apache Lands to International Mining Corporation
Are ACA-compliant plans sold outside the exchanges eligible for subsidies eventually?
Although rarely discussed here, Chicago has a huge problem
Trayvon Martin's mom: Whites don't understand
How to cook shrimp the awesome Japanese way, using a shrimp cannon
Big police brutality protest in NYC today 2pm (article is from yesterday)
How Elizabeth Warren Led "The Great Swaps Rebellion of 2014"--what the Repubs Can Expect in January
Even English professors are getting it...
1940s: The secret behavior of movie-goers
Rose Cochran, wife of Mississippi Senator, dies
Non Sequitur toon: "A sound immigration policy"
Russian ideology: there is no truth
Dark Matter Signal May Have Been Found In Mysterious X-Ray Data
Jihadi attacks - the data behind November's 5,000 deaths
Why would the President support letting big banks back into the derivatives business ??
NYT: "After Ethics Panel Shutdown, Loopholes Live on in Albany"
Little Pennsylvania communities get big weapons from U.S. military surplus
Nearly 1 in 4 Detainees Kidnapped and Tortured by CIA Did Nothing At All
How Elizabeth Warren Led "The Great Swaps Rebellion of 2014"--what the Repubs Can Expect in January
'Hundreds' more UK troops to be sent to Iraq
"If there was no US prison in Iraq, there would be no ISIS. The prison was a factory. It made us”
Peru claims Greenpeace damaged ancient Nazca Lines
Pakistan: 'honor killings' and the struggle for women's rights
Bernie Sanders: The U.S. is in a race to the bottom....
Global oil demand to slow despite price rout
Hillary Clinton Tells Wall Street She Believes Anti-Wall Street Rhetoric ‘Foolish’
Texas is Promoting a War Criminal for President of University of Texas System
Mexico Faces Growing Gap Between Political Class and Calls for Change
Face It, We Loved Watching Torture
How the US is kicking its oil habit
Leaked Emails Reveal MPAA Plans To Pay Elected Officials To Attack Google
Hillary Clinton begins weighing details of a 2016 bid, with a spring announcement likely -HRC Room
"Hang the lying Kenyan traitor!"
Parents of Sandy Hook victims planning lawsuit against gunmaker Bushmaster
Religious Right’s Latest Lunacy: Change the Constitution to Eliminate ‘Myth’ of Trans People
More on why increasing H1B visas for scarce STEM jobs makes no sense.
List of documents we the people demand to see.
Men Do The Dumbest Things, According To Science
Paul Krugman warns severe austerity measures are pushing countries to brink of fascism
Dutch marriage proposal sees crane smash IJsselstein house
Bird Man? The Michael Keaton flick
Modesto Police Department Correspondence with Predictive Policing Company PredPol, Inc.
Now republicans are holding things up
LIVE RADIO NOW: The police killing of David Hooks, a White brother must be covered as well.
I wonder if the chews are BAKED?
President Obama Takes Over the Colbert Report
Spy messages could finally solve mystery of UN chief’s death crash (Dag Hammarskjöld)
Doctors: Rectal Rehydration Is Not A Medical Procedure (but we mustn't be sanctimonious, right?)
Someone in France gets the internet
Why 'Discrepancies' In Rolling Stone Rape Story Don't Mean 'Jackie' Is Lying
Sunday Assembly: a congregation without God
The DU of yore would have been all over this
Venezuela’s Got $21 Billion. And Owes $21 Billion
The most recommendations {524} on DU for any OP:
Denver the Guilty Dog strikes again!
The Vanishing Male Worker (Does This Just Apply to Men?!)
Apple — and Italy — can borrow money more cheaply than Uncle Sam
The sick motivation behind the religious right’s Obamacare sabotage
"Angry Progressives to Dems on Budget Deal: 'We Will Remember This Betrayal'"
NYC police union launches campaign to keep mayor away from funerals
Massive volcanic eruptions set the stage for dinosaurs’ demise
Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church faces possible ban 25 years after legalization
PUBLICITY: - NY Times Questions Big Bank Fines Being Lame Game.
Does this postal chairman's lobbying history pose a conflict of interest?
Islamic State storms town in western Iraq, kills 19 police: officials
Missouri prosecutor releases more evidence from Ferguson shooting
Protesters converge in DC for march against police killings
Amid Details on Torture, Data on 26 Who Were Held in Error
radio station wbai is covering live the NYC March
Luxembourg judge brings theft and trade secrecy charges
Post your favorite song about a sinking paddleboat !!!
Inside The Collapse Of The New Republic
Top IS (ISIS) Twitter propagandist arrested after investigation
Notre Dame Women's BBall Players Wear "I Can't Breathe Shirts"
Cops scan social media to help assess your ‘threat rating’
Citigroup to Move Headquarters to U.S. Capitol Building /revealed by Andy Borowitz
Post your favorite song about a fuel pump . . .
The p-word, I get it, and I'm a guy
Mark Fiore. Cashing in on public schools.
Request for those reporting a post for abuse, from a regular DU juror
Ring of Fire: CIA Torture Didn't Solve Anything
Over a Decade of Fighting the Government, Military, and Intelligence Agencies on Torture
Wondering what Boehner is doing right now?
This is too big for an avatar, but
Cream of Tartar (found on Facebook)
Med Professionals Who Assist in Torture Must Be Stripped of Their Licenses
Good Intentions of Detroit Residents Are Tested by Blight (NY Times)
Did anybody notice about today?
The bank swap is just a diversion, gutting the pension law is the real target.
"Protester" Hung by Noose at Berkeley Before #BlackLivesMatter Oakland Million March
The House vote on the spending bill
Putin's New World Order: Khruschev's granddaughter on "A Journey into the Gulag of the Russian Mind"
News BREAK: POGO Finds Smoking Gun of Corruption in Governor Siegelman's Case!
Physicists solve decade-old quantum mechanics problem
Not just a travel, but a journey...
The Satanic Statue Being Made for Oklahoma's Statehouse Is Coming Along Nicely
A Step Toward Artificial Cells, Built from Silicon
if you're on twitter, latest on nyc march: #Millionsmarchnyc
Big Bang May Have Created a Mirror Universe Where Time Runs Backwards
Rescuing a terrified abandoned dog - The transformation will amaze you! Please share. (Holly)
TAIBBI: Democrats Aren't A Real Party-They're A Marketing Phenomenon
Where is the compromise from Republicans in this "compromise" bill?
"They can see that there is hope and things get better."
Florida - 12/18 - Marriage Tele-Town Hall - Answers/Discussions on Gay Marriage in Florida
Spy messages could finally solve mystery of UN chief’s death crash
If we do not pull together on DU, we will fly apart.
"He’s not playing games. He’s being very sincere and honest with folks and..."
The Worst of the Worst of the Torture Report
Is a new iteration of the civil rights movement starting ?
Brunch With Bernie -December 12, 2014
Sudan President Bashir hails 'victory' over ICC (International Criminal Court) charges
Georgia elementary school handing out bibles to children
Over 50,000 marching in New York.
The Suppression of Richard Dawkins
Schools need a religious partner if they want any of Gov. Kasich's student mentorship money
March In Washington Draws Thousands Of Protesters Demanding Justice For All (Pic Heavy)
I went into the forest… again Part 1
TYT: Russia's Online Troll Army Is Huge, Hilarious & Already Everywhere
Stephen Harper and Aussie PM John Howard give SAME SPEECH
The Koch Brothers’ Governors: Butlers Selling the Public’s Silver
I went into the forest again Part 2
Help! Need assistance in shopping for a six-year-old girl.
‘Sacred Journeys’ weds new pilgrims to old paths
The Dictator on the virtues of Dictatorships (American Style Democracy)
Who is watching the African Americans on PBS
Senators avert government shutdown, pass temporary spending measure
Sierra Leone bans Christmas and New Year gatherings over Ebola risk
Senate passes bill to fund government through Wednesday while it debates spending bill approved by H
Why America’s middle class is lost
A very good site on Public Debt and Job Creation by president 4 use against RW Bullshit
Look into my eyes and tell me I do not matter...
Bush’s willful ignorance: Why he wanted to know as little about torture as possible (Salon)
In pictures: Plastic pollution around the world--see #2 for sure.....
Come clean on British links to torture, MPs tell US Senate
School ends and the job search begins.
Good Fun With Bad Words: Five Familiar Woman-Specific Slang Terms
China Matters: Debunking America's Scarborough Shoal Dolchstoss Meme
The torture report is not the CIA's darkest hour. It's not even close.
Some gentle rain for California, good.....
10 minutes ago Speeches about to begin at 1 Police Plaza. Now Nighttime in #nyc
I Grew Up in Guantanamo: Now That You Have Heard My Story, You Cannot Turn Away
CNN: 'Face-sitting' protest held over UK porn censorship law
Shiite rebels expand territory in Yemeni capital
Effigies of black men found hanging by nooses at UC Berkeley campus
Mexico's search for bodies reveals a history of hidden deaths
Several arrests made at anti-police brutality protest in Houston hours after man shot multiple times
NY Magazine: scenes from nyc march against police brutality
'I Can't Breathe' protest erupts at North Star Mall in San Antonio
Funds sought for Assange, Snowden, Manning statue
Spain's WikiLeaks-inspired Xnet peaceful guerrilla movement fights graft using technology, courts
GCHQ Follows NSA Into Paranoia -- Just As Julian Assange Predicted
Matt Taibbi Reported Extensively on Wall Street Meltdown and He is Angry Over "Cromnibus Bill"
It appears that Pope Francis didn't really say dogs go to heaven -
What part of medical emergency do cops don't understand?
Now it appears Pope Francis didn't really say dogs to to heaven -
This Mom Lets Her 4-Year-Old Finish Her Drawings, And The Results Are Hilarious!
Can you add a 'No True Democrat ' button to the formatting line, please?
Costa Rica:Solis Lifts Procedural Labor Reform, Banning Essential Public Service Workers From Striki
Legendary Anchorman Bill Bonds Has Died
Lawrence Livermore National Lab to test plutonium using NIF laser
I'm off to see the Christmas lights.
Japan's PM Shinzo Abe counts on landslide victory in election
Bragging about my Son, LittleGreedy!!!
My view from the National March Against Police Violence {Pic Heavy}
Grumpy Cat's Astonding Earnings Makes Normal Cats Seem Like Mooching Bums (LOLcats)
Hibakusha groups concerned by Manhattan Project national park planned in U.S.
Bought a few ornamental poinsettias today for gifts. Some side notes on the plant and history -
AP: Arlington, Iowa, couple charged with livestock neglect (horses)
MSU students turn backs on George Will at commencement
Indian police arrest ‘Islamic State jihadi tweeter’
Has Torture Killed More Americans Than it Saved? - by Martin Hellman
AP: Des Moines authorities take charge of mall's 'zoo' animals
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