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News Bits
- DEADLINE FOR VOTER REGISTRATION IS OCTOBER 4TH! If you aren't registered, unsure if you are registered or you think there is even a remote chance that your registration is not current, GET ON IT NOW.
- John McCain hires reality TV make-up artist. We thought he was leaving the "celebrity" status to Obama...
- Speaking of McCain - he now wants to postpone the Vice Presidential debate too!?!
- The underage Olympic gymnasts investigation continues and is now expanded to China's 2000 team.
- Oh c'mon Laura, she just got her passport last year! Give the girl a break.
- No questions, please.
- Put on your thinking caps! Google is giving away $10 million to fund ideas promising to better our world.
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