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Russian Prosecutors Say "South Park" Incites Religious Hatred
In 2006, Russia passed a law expanding the definition of extremism to include "inciting religious and national hatred." According to Reuters today, prosecutors in Moscow's region of Basmanny have filed a motion in court against the television station 2x2 seeking to ban the U...

Russian Prosecutors Say South Park Incites Religious Hatred
Prosecutors in Russia want to ban the award-winning satirical U.S. cartoon South Park, calling the series "extremist" after receiving viewer complaints, a spokeswoman said on Monday.

Killing Kenny in Russia: Prosecutors Move to Ban South Park
Devoted fans of “South Park,” the satirical and scatological cartoon that began airing on Comedy Central in 1997, will remember an episode called Mr. Hankey’s Christmas Classics...

Homeless Vietnam vet mugged while sleeping at Veteran's Memorial Park, prosecutors say
It happened about 3 on Thursday morning near the veterans' park south of Westport. The victim woke up when he found a group of young men going through his pockets. He started to fight with them, even though he got...

Is this offensive
Over at Larvatus Prodeo tigtog explains why she doesn't find this beaver offensive: Y?know, I don?t find this offensive. It?s clever, not least in its rather pointed metacommentary on the way that advertisements for menstrual products have relied on euphemisms since forever...

Russians Move Against South Park; Kenny in Hiding
Russia seems intent on making itself and its leaders into cartoon caricatures of late. Thus, it should be no surprise that the Russians are actually fighting cartoon characters in court...

South Carolina Firm
Recalls Frozen Meat and Poultry Products

Great Escape Lodge and Indoor Water Park
Faces Class Action