Thursday, July 21, 2011

Mexican drug cartel inspired by Knights Templar code of conduct to guide criminal empire

An organized crime group calling itself the Knights Templar is distributing booklets saying it is fighting a war against poverty, tyranny and injustice, publicly appealing to hearts and minds in a part of Mexico where the government claims it has largely taken down the major drug traffickers.
Full article:  http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5hNGy0KX1LRjZqUiFBqJfH_evYo1A?docId=4cd15df2d1bf46de84fb2119692bf059

Colorado Man puts 'Balloon Boy Saucer' in his sports card store, after purchasing it for $2502

A Colorado man who bought the balloon boy saucer says he plans to display it at his sports card store in the Denver suburb of Aurora, then cut it up for souvenirs
Full article: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/07/21/balloon-boy-saucer-to-go-_n_905625.html?ir=Weird%20News

Thursday, July 14, 2011

Parents of 'Balloon Boy hoax' sell UFO-like craft for $2502

A silver, UFO-like helium balloon that gripped the country’s attention when a couple said their son had floated away in it is back in Colorado after an online auction.  An attorney for Richard and Mayumi Heene (HEE’-nee) told the Coloradoan in Fort Collins Thursday that an Aurora man paid $2,502 earlier this month for the balloon. Perry Rausher says the man didn’t want his name released because he plans a news conference.
Full article: http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/parents-of-balloon-boy-sell-ufo-like-craft-used-in-colorado-hoax-for-2502/2011/07/14/gIQAuNMFFI_story.html