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Reason Morning Links: ICE Defends Violent and Illegal Conduct by Agents, Iran Condemns UK Riots, GOP Wins Wisconsin Recall

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  • "Federal immigration officials say an internal investigation of 12 incidents of alleged abuse and illegal conduct—including one in which a Cincinnati family claims its Fourth Amendment rights were violated—clears its agents of any wrongdoing."
  • Iran's Foreign Ministry urges UK to meet the demands of looters and thugs. 
  • Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) to hold vote of no confidence in Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner. 
  • TSA Administrator John Pistole: Agency will screen in a "more informed fashion to try to recognize that the vast majority of people traveling every day are not terrorists."
  • Wisconsin Democrats fail to take control of state senate.  
  • Jeb Bush Jr. endorses Jon Huntsman. 
  • Warren Jeffs' former guard claims that the former cult leader masturbated up to 15 times a day while in jail. 

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