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Maher: Religion is ‘still champ’ among causes of violence and mayhem
Friday night on “Real Time with Bill Maher,” host Bill Maher discussed the aftermath of the Boston Marathon bombing and noted that while bad things happen in the world for all kinds of reasons, religion is still the main cause of mayhem and terrorism in the world. Maher opened by…
Salman Rushdie wins tussle with Facebook
Author Salman Rushdie has won a tussle with Facebook over his profile page on the social network. Rushdie’s run-in with Facebook stemmed from his insistence he be allowed to use his middle name — Salman, the one he is universally known by — instead of his first name — Ahmed…
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