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The Game Changed in Venezuela Last Night – and the International Media Is Asleep At the Switch

Throughout last night, panicked people told their stories of state-sponsored paramilitaries on motorcycles roaming middle class neighborhoods, shooting at people and storming into apartment buildings, shooting at anyone who seemed like he might be protesting.

While in Kiev, the government those in power have deployed snipers to kill whoever they can in the mass of protesters.

It’s clear that those who hold power will do anything to retain that power. The law is shredded and all that matters is who has the most force — or who is willing to do the most killing.

Something to keep in mind here in America.

Archos 80 Helium: Cheap 4G

Via Liliputing comes word of yet another Archos tablet that will probably never be seen widely in American stores, the Archos 80 Helium 4G.

As can be seen from the render, it’s not an iPad Mini clone. Archos has also bizarrely oriented it for landscape as the default.