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* 86 are now dead in that ebola outbreak and it continues to spread. They are now checking samples from Mali to see if it has spread there.

* Two Associated Press journalists have been shot in Afghanistan while trying to cover the election. One of the women died instantly, the other is reported serious, but stable.

* A Turkish Court overturned the government ban on Youtube and they are also having to unblock twitter.

* "Hobby Lobby hypocrisy:"

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* "Vote suppression tactics get creepy:"

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* TW: Rape, Rape Culture. "Sex assault charges, but legislator keeps job:" http://on.msnbc.com/1fTQ14Q

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* The California Senate has decided to expel all their indicted felons. Finally.

* "Deadly shooting sours Dickens on 1842 America:"

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* Greenwick found, "Michigan Woman Assaulted After Her Same-Sex Wedding Was Featured on the News:" http://www.thewire.com/national/2014/04/michigan-woman-attacked-after-being-recognized-from-news-story-about-her-same-sex-wedding/359997/

* Noted Homophobe Brenden Eich has been pushed out of his position as CEO Mozilla in response to the understandable outrage by employees and browser users that the company appointed him. He's off the Board as well.

* Joyous Fish Update: The whiptail's been making appearances. It amazes me that all the fish survived what looked to be certain death.

* "You can't make this shit up ("Alice in Arabia"):" http://arsmarginal.wordpress.com/2014/03/31/alice-in-arabia/

* "Westeros is all fun and games in ’70s sitcom Game Of Thrones:" http://www.avclub.com/article/westeros-all-fun-and-games-70s-sitcom-game-thrones-203015