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‘Rubber Band Machine Gun’ fetches over 100K in pledges on Kickstarter

Who knew that worldwide demand for a Rubber Band Machine Gun was so high? Alexander Shpetniy, a design student at the National University of Lugansky, has raised over $100,000 in pledges on Kickstarter for his creation, which can dispense 672 rubber bands in just 48 seconds.

January 14, 2014
** FILE ** A man examines documents at the gutted U.S. diplomatic post in Benghazi, Libya. The Justice Department has filed charges against Libyan militia leader Ahmed Khatallah, the first indictment in last year’s deadly terrorist attack that killed four Americans. (Associated Press)

Libyan army detains two Americans in Benghazi

Two Americans have been detained in Benghazi, Libya, only days after four U.S. military personnel were taken into custody and then released by the Libyan government, Reuters reported.

January 2, 2014