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Correct at Close: 87.32%       Open Events: 116
Correct Over Lifetime: 85.07% Settled Events: 1065




CatagoryEventCurrent Prediction
China Chen Guangcheng becomes the figurehead for domestic unrest in China, causing massive economic damage by the end of the year.
EXPIRES: 12/31/2012

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FALSE
North Korea has another nuclear test.
EXPIRES: 06/30/2012

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TRUE
China attacks India by 2013.
EXPIRES: 01/01/2013

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FALSE
South China Seas conflict
EXPIRES: 12/31/2014

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TRUE
Europe Greece leaves the Euro, and goes back to the drachma.
EXPIRES: 06/30/2012

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FALSE
At least 1 country leaves the Euro currency by end 2012
EXPIRES: 12/31/2013

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TRUE
Germany leaves the Euro.
EXPIRES: 12/31/2012

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FALSE
General Gold hits $2,000 an ounce.
EXPIRES: 12/31/2012

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FALSE
The Euro ceases to exist as a currency.
EXPIRES: 07/01/2012

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FALSE
Military Coup Detat Led By Dissatisfied Colonels Overthrows North Korea Regime
EXPIRES: 12/31/2014

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FALSE
Give peace a deadline plan succedes in ending all wars.
EXPIRES: 02/14/2014

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FALSE
Afghan government will pressure the US to remove its military presence from Afghan soil.
EXPIRES: 12/31/2012

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FALSE
Man made global warming disaster prophets will reverse direction in the face of record cold. Afterwards, they will warn that "greenhouse gases" cause ice ages.
EXPIRES: 12/31/2012

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FALSE
Regardless of who wins the 2008 elections, there will be no US ratified re-negotiation of NAFTA for that president''s term in office.
EXPIRES: 01/20/2013

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TRUE
Iraq Iran exerts dominance over Iraq, before end of Obama 1st term.
EXPIRES: 01/20/2013

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FALSE
Middle East Iran tries to block Straits of Hormuz; also launches CW/UW effort to destabilize GCC, in response to an imminent US/GCC/NATO campaign against IGRC and Iranian nuclear weapons program.
EXPIRES: 10/31/2012

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FALSE
Turkey invades Syria.
EXPIRES: 10/15/2012

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FALSE
Ahmedinajad gets removed from his position in Iran, either voluntarily (he is forced from the position, but lives) or involuntarily (he is assasinated).
EXPIRES: 03/31/2013

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TRUE
The Assad regime falls.
EXPIRES: 01/01/2013

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TRUE
Israel attacks Iran to destroy the nuclear sites. The attack can be either air, commando, or a combination of the two.
EXPIRES: 07/31/2012

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FALSE
The Prime Minister has sacked the Defense Chief in Pakistan. The military attempts a coup detat to regain control.
EXPIRES: 08/01/2012

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FALSE
Greece and Turkey go to war over Cyprus.
EXPIRES: 01/01/2013

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FALSE
Military action against Iran. The coalition will be led by the US. This will not include an ground forces, unless Iran counterattacks into one of the neighboring countries.
EXPIRES: 06/01/2012

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FALSE
Hizballah takes over the Lebanese government.
EXPIRES: 06/30/2012

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FALSE
War between Sunni Saudi Arabia and Shia Iran
EXPIRES: 06/30/2012

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FALSE
Karzai is assassinated in coop. A tacit US complicity come to light after the fact.
EXPIRES: 11/06/2012

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FALSE
Joint force including participation of Israel, Jordan and Saudi Arabia carry out air strike on Iran.
EXPIRES: 12/31/2012

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FALSE
Iran announces that it has detonated an underground nuclear device.
EXPIRES: 11/01/2012

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FALSE
Iran becomes a military dictatorship under the IRGC. No civilian rule.
EXPIRES: 01/01/2013

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FALSE
As a result partly of US influence, open liberal reform breaks out in Muslim nations from Saudi Arabia to Pakistan.
EXPIRES: 12/31/2013

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FALSE
Iraq divides violently upon sectarian lines as Shia and Sunnis become clients of Iran and Saudi Arabia respectively.
EXPIRES: 12/31/2013

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FALSE
Somaliland will be recognized by a major power by may day, 2014
EXPIRES: 05/01/2014

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FALSE
US will remove its military from Afghanistan under pressure from the Afghan government.
EXPIRES: 12/31/2012

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FALSE
Sci/Tech NASAs latest rover, Curiosity (Mars Science Laboratory - MSL), will successfully land on Mars in operational condition by the end of 2012.
EXPIRES: 12/31/2012

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TRUE
Part or all of the United States power grid goes down due to terrorist event, computer hackers, or unusual solar activity.
EXPIRES: 01/01/2014

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TRUE
X-Prize victory will spawn a variety of competitors and competitions, resulting in commercial dominance of the spacelaunch field within 20 years.
EXPIRES: 01/01/2014

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TRUE
Sports The Boston Celtics win the NBA Championship.
EXPIRES: 06/30/2012

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NONE
The NY Rangers win the Stanley Cup.
EXPIRES: 06/30/2012

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FALSE
Terrorism In the Balkans, there will be at least 1 Terrorist attack or lethal act of violence committed by radical Muslims, targeting Pro-U.S. Muslim communities or individuals.
EXPIRES: 11/01/2012

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TRUE
Radiological bomb detonated in Aspen or Vail, CO during winter holiday weekend.
EXPIRES: 04/01/2014

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FALSE
Animal rights or Ecological terrorists kill at least 1 civilian in the continental United States, whether as collateral damage, or as part of deliberately lethal terror attacks.
EXPIRES: 07/01/2012

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FALSE
A weapon of mass destruction will be used in a terrorist attack somewhere in the world by the end of 2013
EXPIRES: 12/31/2013

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FALSE
Terrorists will kill more than 20,000 American civilians by April 2013.
EXPIRES: 04/01/2013

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FALSE
US Scott Walker wins the recall election as Wisconsins Governor.
EXPIRES: 06/10/2012

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TRUE
Mike Huckabee becomes the Republican VP candidate.
EXPIRES: 09/15/2012

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FALSE
Rob Portman (US SEN., OH) becomes the Republican VP candidate.
EXPIRES: 09/30/2012

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FALSE
Allen West becomes the Republican VP nominee.
EXPIRES: 09/30/2012

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FALSE
Paul Ryan is the Republican VP nominee.
EXPIRES: 09/30/2012

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NONE
Rick Santorum becomes the Republican VP Nominee.
EXPIRES: 09/30/2012

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FALSE
Virginia Governor McDonnell becomes the Republican VP nominee.
EXPIRES: 09/30/2012

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TRUE
Rick Perry becomes the Republican VP nominee.
EXPIRES: 09/30/2012

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FALSE
Susannah Martinez becomes the Republican VP nominee.
EXPIRES: 09/30/2012

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FALSE
Sarah Palin is the Republican VP nominee.
EXPIRES: 09/30/2012

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FALSE
Jeb Bush is the Republican VP nominee.
EXPIRES: 09/30/2012

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FALSE
Chris Christie is the Republican VP candidate.
EXPIRES: 09/30/2012

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FALSE
Marco Rubio is the Republican VP nominee.
EXPIRES: 09/30/2012

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NONE
The Supreme Court severs and overturns the mandate, but keeps the rest of the legislation known as "Obamacare" intact.
EXPIRES: 07/04/2012

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TRUE
The Supreme Court overturns "Obamacare" in its entirety.
EXPIRES: 07/04/2012

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TRUE
October surprise: massive rioting based on either race or unions in support of Obama in an attempt to sway or suspend the elections.
EXPIRES: 10/26/2012

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NONE
President Obama orders the release of oil from Americas strategic petroleum reserve
EXPIRES: 10/01/2012

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TRUE
Hillary Clinton becomes Obamas VP Candidate, and Joe Biden becomes Secretary of State.
EXPIRES: 09/10/2012

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FALSE
Rick Santorum is the Republican nominee.
EXPIRES: 09/10/2012

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FALSE
The upcoming elections this November are suspended.
EXPIRES: 11/06/2012

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FALSE
Eric Holder is removed from office due to Fast and Furious.
EXPIRES: 09/01/2012

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NONE
Hillary Clinton resigns as Secretary of State in order to head the World Bank.
EXPIRES: 06/30/2012

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FALSE
Detroit files for bankruptcy.
EXPIRES: 06/30/2012

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FALSE
The Republican partys caucus/primary system fails to produce a clear nominee, and the Republicans have a brokered convention.
EXPIRES: 09/15/2012

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NONE
In an effort to shore up his re-election prospects, Obama orders US military action against Iran to take out their nuclear capabilities.
EXPIRES: 10/31/2012

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FALSE
Elizabeth Warren defeats Scott Brown for the Mass. Senate seat.
EXPIRES: 11/30/2012

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TRUE
Stephen Chu resigns or gets fired as the head of the DOE as a result of the Solyndra scandal.
EXPIRES: 06/30/2012

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FALSE
Newt Gingrich becomes the Republican nominee.
EXPIRES: 09/30/2012

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FALSE
Obama re-elected
EXPIRES: 11/17/2012

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TRUE
The Republicans increase their number of seats in the House of Representatives.
EXPIRES: 11/15/2012

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TRUE
Obama visits Israel before the 2012 election.
EXPIRES: 11/01/2012

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FALSE
Obama dumps Biden, and chooses someone else as his VP running mate in the 2012 election.
EXPIRES: 09/30/2012

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FALSE
Prior to the 2012 general election, documents will be provided proving that Pres. Obama is not a natural born citizen of the US.
EXPIRES: 11/06/2012

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FALSE
The next liberal Democrat controlled Congress will raise the issue of giving federal workers collective bargaining rights.
EXPIRES: 01/16/2014

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TRUE
Mitt Romney becomes the Republican Candidate for President.
EXPIRES: 10/01/2012

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TRUE
major i.e. magnitude four or better earth quake of the New Madrid fault.
EXPIRES: 12/31/2013

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FALSE
Supreme court justice Elena Kagan dies from complications of being over weight.
EXPIRES: 12/31/2014

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TRUE
Republicans gain control of the Senate in the 2012 election.
EXPIRES: 11/20/2012

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TRUE
Democrats regain control of the House of Representatives in the 2012 election.
EXPIRES: 11/20/2012

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FALSE
US to experience Weimar style hyperinflation before the end of 2012.
EXPIRES: 12/31/2012

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FALSE
After voters register the opinion that we only need one party intent on running the country into the ground and not two, the GOP begins the process of disbanding
EXPIRES: 12/31/2014

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FALSE
President proposes that the government assumes the management of all pensions and of all retirement accounts.
EXPIRES: 12/31/2014

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FALSE
Media reports that Rush Limbaugh had quietly had dinner with Obama several times at the White House during the Obama presidency.
EXPIRES: 12/31/2014

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FALSE
Ford, citing the difficults competing with publicly subsidized competitors, declares bankruptcy amd is bought by the government.
EXPIRES: 01/01/2014

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FALSE
Obama and Congressional leaders announce the US will join with the EU under a common government
EXPIRES: 01/20/2013

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FALSE
Accusations that the BP escrow fund money has found its way into Democrat operative hands become public.
EXPIRES: 12/31/2012

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FALSE
Mostly conservative Websites become blocked. Government declares cyber attack emergency. Situation remains unresolved and unclear.
EXPIRES: 12/31/2012

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FALSE
Eric Holder resigns prior to the end of the 1st term of the Obama administration, due to scandal over refusal to enforce the Motor Voter law, or over the New Black Panther Partys voter intimidation.
EXPIRES: 01/01/2013

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FALSE
Real unemployment exceeds 35% under Obama although not reported as such by MSM.
EXPIRES: 12/31/2012

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FALSE
Tea Party Sunders, costs GOP next Presidential Election.
EXPIRES: 10/31/2012

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FALSE
Voters overiding concern in 2012 will be national security.
EXPIRES: 11/06/2012

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FALSE
Class action lawsuit opens up the NFL to lesbian and transgender players.
EXPIRES: 12/31/2012

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FALSE
Israel receives permission to buy the F-22 Raptor.
EXPIRES: 01/01/2014

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TRUE
GM will still be owned by the Federal Government at the end of the Obama Presidency
EXPIRES: 11/02/2012

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TRUE
Congress will mandate the presence of a working TV set in every home.
EXPIRES: 12/31/2014

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FALSE
National health Plan causes quality of care to severely drop in the US
EXPIRES: 12/09/2012

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FALSE
Obama will be the last US president elected under the constitution of 1789 (completed 1787).
EXPIRES: 12/31/2012

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FALSE
Price of gasoline stays above $5.00 per gallon for at least six months.
EXPIRES: 12/31/2013

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FALSE
Congress passes law mandating purchase of savings bonds through employer witholding above and beyong that for taxes.
EXPIRES: 12/31/2012

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FALSE
Federal government rescues New York Times from bankruptcy.
EXPIRES: 12/31/2012

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FALSE
Worst gasoline shortages since WWII with prompt calls in Congress to nationalize oil companies.
EXPIRES: 12/31/2012

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FALSE
A Monthly Average Of US Dollar Inflation Will Exceed A 16% Annualized Rate For Some Month Before Years End 2012.
EXPIRES: 12/31/2012

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FALSE
Nuclear device detonated in an American population center.
EXPIRES: 01/20/2013

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FALSE
US Congress with the President will outlaw ownership of gold by individuals in the US
EXPIRES: 12/31/2012

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FALSE
Obama will be a one term president.
EXPIRES: 11/06/2012

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TRUE
President Obama sells Alaska to settle debt and to pay for ambitious social programs.
EXPIRES: 12/31/2012

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FALSE
Australia will receive US permission to procure the F-22 Raptor by 2014.
EXPIRES: 07/01/2014

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FALSE
World Hugo Chavez dies before the Venezuelan election happens.
EXPIRES: 10/31/2012

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FALSE
War between Northern & Southern Sudan. Ethiopia will come to the aid of Southern Sudan.
EXPIRES: 12/01/2012

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TRUE
Worldwide statist policies cause a worldwide famine which reduces overall population > 18%.
EXPIRES: 01/01/2014

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FALSE
India and Pakistan sign a security and cooperation agreement ending 60+ years of mutual hostility.
EXPIRES: 12/31/2012

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FALSE
End of World fails to materialize
EXPIRES: 01/01/2013

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TRUE
By 2012, Moslem scholars will publish evidence that Jesus did not die on the cross.
EXPIRES: 12/31/2012

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FALSE