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Yoko Ono’s anti-fracking group criticized for failing to register as lobbyists in NY
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An oil and gas industry association has filed an ethics complaint against a celebrity-backed fracking group, arguing that the group is violating New York lobbying laws by failing to register as a lobbying organization.

Hagel Allies Coordinate
Smear Campaign
Against Critics, Emails Reveal

Hagel supporter: 'Abrams is a Jew'
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A group of anti-Israel activists and journalists appears to be coordinating a campaign to stifle criticism of controversial secretary of defense nominee Chuck Hagel by attacking the former Republican senator’s critics, according to a series of emails obtained by the Free Beacon.