BREAKING NEWS: Richard Holbrooke - dead
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« on: December 13, 2010, 07:49:58 PM »

http://www.ktla.com/news/landing/ktla-richard-holbrooke,0,1536366.story?flv=1
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« Reply #1 on: December 13, 2010, 08:46:16 PM »

Very sad. Just awful really. Bad luck.
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« Reply #2 on: December 13, 2010, 08:50:03 PM »
« Edited: December 14, 2010, 12:42:06 AM by LunarCare »

That sucks. What a sh**tty way to go too. RIP
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« Reply #3 on: December 13, 2010, 08:51:16 PM »
« Edited: December 14, 2010, 12:42:17 AM by LunarCare »

That sucks. What a sh**tty way to go too. RIP
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« Reply #4 on: December 13, 2010, 08:59:18 PM »

My thoughts are with his family.

RIP Richard.
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« Reply #5 on: December 13, 2010, 09:09:47 PM »

RIP.
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« Reply #6 on: December 14, 2010, 12:26:56 AM »

Very sad Sad R.I.P.
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« Reply #7 on: December 14, 2010, 12:29:19 AM »


The 80s killed John Lennon.
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« Reply #8 on: December 14, 2010, 12:34:16 AM »

Sad.  RIP.
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« Reply #9 on: December 14, 2010, 12:42:20 AM »

I heard about this earlier tonight.  Very sad.  My thoughts and prayers are with his family.
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« Reply #10 on: December 14, 2010, 12:48:46 AM »

RIP Richard Holbrooke.
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« Reply #11 on: December 14, 2010, 05:31:09 AM »

RIP to a great man.


Sorry to bring this up here, but the article in the OP also lists the site's most 'popular stories', which are currently as follows:

3-month old Found Dangling From Car After Deadly Police Chase
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Pregnant Teacher Breaks Up Fight, Suffers Miscarriage
Woman Charged With Biting Off Husband's Tongue, 911 Call Released
Arrest Warrants Describe the Horrific Abuse Two Young Children Suffered
Police: Parrot Echoes Dying Pleas of Neglected Elderly Woman
Couple Charged with Dismembering Man Appear in Court
Creepy Santa Pictures


How thoroughly depressing.
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« Reply #12 on: December 14, 2010, 06:03:33 AM »

Rest In Peace.
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« Reply #13 on: December 14, 2010, 09:03:37 AM »

RIP, FF
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« Reply #14 on: December 14, 2010, 09:53:19 AM »

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« Reply #15 on: December 14, 2010, 01:22:08 PM »

For the Taliban, Holbrooke's death was really a metaphor for U.S. policy in Afghanistan.

Read the Taliban statement, written by Qari Yousaf Ahamadi, by clicking here.
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