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"Punxsutawney Phil did purposely, and with prior calculation and design, cause the people to believe that spring would come early, " wrote Mike Gmoser, Butler County prosecutor, in an official-looking paper.
BBC: US & Canada
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Since the fall of the Taliban more than four years ago, there's been an explosive growth among the independent press, but news offices recently received an official-looking document with directives on how to cover the news.
NPR: Afghan Media Complain of Government Control
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He does this by using official-looking (but completely bogus) "correspondence" from banking institutions, ISPs, government agencies (such as the IRS), online merchants -- you name it -- which may simply come right out and ask for this personal information.
CNN: The world's most poisonous phish
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And a law-enforcement official said Wednesday the Federal Bureau of Investigation was looking into possible campaign irregularities, but cautioned that the effort was at its initial stages and hasn't become a full investigation.
WSJ: Michele Bachmann Won't Seek Re-Election in 2014
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"My real question is why we did not know of the 'radio out' situation from the FAA sooner -- the FAA is also looking into that, " the official told CNN.
CNN: Pilots of wayward flight talk to NTSB
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The government publishes a separate unemployment rate, called the U-6, which adds to the official unemployment rate people who became discouraged and quit looking and those otherwise marginally attached to the labor force, such as working part time when a full-time job is preferred.
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The Wall Street Journal reports that the US State Department is looking at a variety of new cybersecurity options, including the appointment of an ambassador-level official with responsibility for cybersecurity, and the linking of foreign aid to anti-cybercrime law enforcement efforts.
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