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BBC News -- Talking Point - Online discussions, links to related news stories from the British Broadcasting Co. Topics range from serious to trivial.
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DebateGate - Spirited site with 10 distinct forums with more on the way. Designed around the Yahoo Clubs format without the annoying ads.
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Drudge Forum - Message board that covers news, journalism, politics and topics related to the Drudge Report.
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Guardian Talk - Talkboards about general and topical news such as sports, football, politics, film, travel and books.
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IRCPolitics.org - Political discussion on the internet. Interactive Realtime chat, news page and bulletin board.
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Lobby-It.Com - Have your say about any issue that bothers you. Talk online about your concerns in our chat room.
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Lucianne.com - Forum for posting and discussion of current news items of a political bent. Includes selections by columnist Lucianne Goldberg.
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MSNBC - Theme/Focus: current affairs. Registration Information: users choose author names on the fly (no usernames or passwords). Discussion Structure: linear.
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National Public Radio (NPR) - Theme/Focus: current affairs. Topic Selection: users can start new discussions, but topics are pre-determined. Author Names: users must select a username and password before starting a new discussion or replying to an existing one. Discussion Structure: linear.
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News & Views Exchange Central - Message board for journalists to exchange the latest international news and views as well as topical professional issues. [English, Russian]
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Newsbull.com - News Links, Issue Forums, Blogs, Columnist, Politics
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NOLA Live: News Media Forum - Nola's discussion forum about current news and media issues.
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OmniNerd - Describing itself as a habitat for the collaborative nerd. Focal point for discussion on current affairs and a range of topics.
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Poynter Forums - A variety of e-mail discussion lists on various journalism-related topics.
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Pravda.ru Forums - Online discussion forum, not connected with the Pravda newspaper.
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Quest For Answers In Modern Times - A forum for people of all cultures and faiths to share experiences, questions, knowledge, and theory regarding global society, current events, politics, and Islam. This is an informal discussion welcoming views of all faiths and lifestyles.
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SMS Australia - Mobile, wireless technology, cellular, SMS news and information portal for the Australian community.
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SQLspace - Discusssions on breaking news. No censorship policy. [RSS]
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Stossel, John - Discussion forum on the topics of the controversial ABC investigative reporter's documentaries.
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Survival Resources News Daily - Survival and preparedness resources and news, opinion and on-going discussions on these subjects and current events. Of interest to the survivalist/prearedness and patriotic communities.
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The Cyber I - A forum discussion site with an emphasis on news, political discussion, and current events.
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Volconvo Debate Forums - A forum featuring political, breaking news, religious and other topics.
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World Affairs Board - Forum for social, economic and political issues as well as military equipment, strategy and issues.
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World News Forums - Discuss a wide variety of news, sport, technology.
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China firm buys AMC to create cinema giant

Wanda's portfolio includes 86 movie theatres in China with a total of 730 screens

Wanda, a property firm owned by one of China's richest men, said Monday it would buy US cinema chain AMC Entertainment for $2.6 billion, in a sign of China's growing clout in the entertainment business.
Publ.Date : 2012-05-21T08:01:11Z
Romney, US Sen. Brown play down past connections

FILE - In this Feb. 18, 2010, file photo former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, left, is announced by Sen. Scott Brown, R, Mass., as he arrives on stage to speak at the Conservative Political Action Conference in Washington. The two Massachusetts Republicans have a history of supporting each other throughout their political careers, but facing tough elections neither is the presidential candidate nor the U.S. senator is playing up that history now, perhaps with good reason. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen, File)

Massachusetts Republicans Mitt Romney and Scott Brown have a history of supporting each other throughout their political careers.
Publ.Date : 2012-05-21T07:54:56Z
US warns NKorea against another nuke test

U.S. envoy on North Korea, Glyn Davies answers reporter's questions after meeting with South Korea's chief nuclear envoy Lim Sung-nam and Lim's Japanese counterpart Shinsuke Sugiyama at the Foreign Ministry in Seoul, South Korea, Monday, May 21, 2012. The top U.S. envoy for North Korea is warning Pyongyang that any nuclear test will be met with

The top U.S. envoy for North Korea is warning Pyongyang that any nuclear test will be met with "swift and sure" international punishment.
Publ.Date : 2012-05-21T07:43:55Z
Survivor: Honduran police fired on passenger boat

Lucio Adan Nelson Quin, 22, rests while recovering in a public hospital from the wounds caused during an attack involving U.S. helicopters in a DEA-supported anti-drug crackdown by Honduras police in Las Mosquitia region, in La Ceiba, Honduras, Sunday, May 20, 2012. On Friday May 11, Lucio and more than a dozen others dove from a riverboat into the water for cover from Honduran police, who with DEA agents aboard, say they were hitting drug traffickers who fired first. Four died.(AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)

Lucio Adan Nelson dozed on a riverboat ferrying him home from a visit with his mother when helicopters appeared overhead and started shooting. He and about a dozen other passengers traveling in the middle of the night jumped into the water for cover.
Publ.Date : 2012-05-21T06:25:52Z
Tropical Storm Alberto weakens off SC coast

This NOAA satellite image taken Saturday, May 19, 2012, shows tropical storm Alberto 140 miles (225 km) east of Charleston, S.C. Alberto is the first tropical storm of the season and formed Saturday off the coast of South Carolina with top winds of 45 mph (75 kph). (AP Photo/Weather Underground)

Tropical Storm Alberto hovered off the South Carolina and Georgia coasts on Sunday, canceling tourist cruises, producing showers and serving as a reminder that the 2012 Atlantic hurricane season is just around the corner.
Publ.Date : 2012-05-21T06:21:18Z
NATO allies focus on ending unpopular Afghan war

Anti-war protesters face police during a rally near the NATO summit in Chicago

US President Barack Obama and NATO allies will focus Monday on logistical aspects of ending the protracted Afghan war after President Hamid Karzai vowed his country will no longer be a "burden" for the international community.
Publ.Date : 2012-05-21T05:40:39Z
Prosecutors seek life term for accused Bali bombmaker

Indonesian terror suspect Umar Patek (2nd R) arrives at West Jakarta court

Indonesian prosecutors on Monday asked for a life sentence rather than the death penalty for Umar Patek, the bombmaker accused of being behind the Bali attacks that killed 202 people.
Publ.Date : 2012-05-21T06:35:45Z
Golden Gate celebrates 75th with help of engineers
The Golden Gate Bridge was heralded as an engineering marvel when it opened in 1937. It was the world's longest suspension span and had been built across a strait that critics said was too treacherous to be bridged.
Publ.Date : 2012-05-21T07:44:44Z
Yahoo! to sell stake in China's Alibaba for $7.1 billion

Alibaba had long expressed a desire to buy back the 43 percent chunk of the company owned by Yahoo!

After more than a year of tedious negotiations, struggling US Internet pioneer Yahoo! has agreed to sell its stake in Alibaba, China's top e-commerce player, for at least $7.1 billion, the companies announced.
Publ.Date : 2012-05-21T05:59:05Z
Bollywood star Shilpa Shetty has baby boy

Bollywood personalities Shilpa Shetty (R) and husband Raj Kundra

Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty, who shot to global fame when she was subjected to allegedly racist taunts on Britain's "Celebrity Big Brother" television series, gave birth to a baby boy on Monday.
Publ.Date : 2012-05-21T07:51:28Z