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By Steve Huff 2/11/12 12:42pm

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Pope Benedict XVI (Getty Images)

Paging Dan Brown: Italian Daily Publishes Letter About “Death Plot” Against The Pope

Last Friday an Italian daily published stunning claims of a plot within the upper reaches of the Catholic Church hierarchy to kill Pope Benedict XVI, former Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger. Italy is in an uproar over the story and the news has gone viral across Europe. No wonder–it reads like the prologue to a cheap paperback thriller, hinting at webs of palace intrigue: Read More

By Mike Taylor 9/01/10 1:13pm

Conspiracies

Lehman Looks for Hedge Fund Bogeymen

As its former CEO Dick Fuld gets ready to testify before the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission later today, the estate of historic Wall Street failure Lehman Brothers is enlisting a team of lawyers to unearth a potential conspiracy that would have accelerated the investment bank’s September 2008 demise.

The New York Times reports that Lehman lawyers have Read More