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Matt Hale tries again |
by chicago tribune via gehrig (No verified email address) |
Current rating: 0 04 Aug 2004
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What else can you expect from an imprisoned would-be lawyer, if not motion after motion for acquital? |
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News :: Civil & Human Rights : Government Secrecy : International Relations : Prisons : Regime |
FORMER GUANTANAMO DETAINEES RELEASE 115-PAGE REPORT |
by Center for Constitutional Rights (No verified email address) |
Current rating: 0 04 Aug 2004
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New reports shows that Abu Ghraib abuses were only the tip of the iceberg, part of a larger, systematic policy of the Bush Adminstration and US military to violate human rights and to conceal their war crimes |
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News :: Civil & Human Rights : Health : International Relations : Iraq : Prisons : Regime |
Doctors and Torture |
by Robert Jay Lifton, M.D. (No verified email address) |
Current rating: 0 03 Aug 2004
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American doctors at Abu Ghraib and elsewhere have undoubtedly been aware of their medical responsibility to document injuries and raise questions about their possible source in abuse. But those doctors and other medical personnel were part of a command structure that permitted, encouraged, and sometimes orchestrated torture to a degree that it became the norm — with which they were expected to comply — in the immediate prison environment. |
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News :: Elections & Legislation |
Yet More Fun with Black Box Voting |
by nytimes via gehrig (No verified email address) |
Current rating: 0 03 Aug 2004
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Remember that lost data from the 2002 Florida election? Somebody found it. And a comment. |
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Eisenhower's 1956 Message Lost on Today's Misguided Republican Party |
by Bill Gallagher (No verified email address) |
Current rating: 0 03 Aug 2004
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Dwight Eisenhower was everything George W. Bush is not. Ike was self-made, accomplished, worldly and thoughtful. He would find George W.'s impetuous, visceral, bullying approach to the world reckless and foolhardy. Bush's disdain for the United Nations, our NATO allies, and really any nation that took issue with his obsession with Iraq would leave Ike chilled. In his acceptance speech at the 1956 Republican National Convention, Eisenhower spoke of the heart of collective security resting on the principle that strength is not military strength alone. |
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LOCAL Announcement :: Civil & Human Rights : Economy : Education : Elections & Legislation : Environment : Gender and Sexuality : Globalization : Health : Housing : International Relations : Iraq : Labor : Political-Economy : Protest Activity |
Join The Million Worker March |
by Deirdre Darnall deirdredarnall (nospam) hotmail.com (verified) |
Current rating: 0 03 Aug 2004
Modified: 02:14:51 PM |
It's time for working people to march on Washington, and make our own demands. |
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No Boost for Development in World Trade Negotiations |
by Mark Weisbrot (No verified email address) |
Current rating: 0 03 Aug 2004
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The total amount of subsidies paid to farmers in the US, Europe, and other developed countries combined is less than 30 percent of this $300 billion, according to the undisputed figures from the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). The "supports" tacked on to inflate this figure include trade restrictions that raise the price to US consumers, and many other things that aren't subsidies and don't have any negative impact on producers in developing countries. |
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News :: Civil & Human Rights |
TRE ARROW TO HAVE HEARING TODAY @2PM |
by Willow (No verified email address) |
Current rating: 0 03 Aug 2004
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Tre Arrow will appear before a Canadian court todat at 2pm Join others in the global activist community in focusing energy on, and flooding the Solicitor Generals office with demands for, a diet of conscience for Tre. In the 4 months he has suffered catostrophicwaight loss, and now waighs only 91 lds. There but for grace, go any of us. |
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LOCAL News :: Elections & Legislation |
Barack Obama Draws Large, Enthusiastic Crowd as Campaign Heats Up |
by ML (No verified email address) |
Current rating: 0 03 Aug 2004
Modified: 11:36:48 AM |
Fresh from his keynote speech at the Democratic National Convention, US Senate candidate Barack Obama drew a sizable crowd to the Illini Union this morning. |
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News :: Civil & Human Rights : Drugs : Government Secrecy : International Relations : Latin America : Right Wing |
U.S. INTELLIGENCE LISTED COLOMBIAN PRESIDENT URIBE AMONG "IMPORTANT COLOMBIAN NARCO-TRAFFICKERS" IN 1991 |
by National Security Archive (No verified email address) |
Current rating: 0 03 Aug 2004
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Then-Senator a "Close Personal Friend of Pablo Escobar" "Dedicated to Collaboration with the Medellin Cartel at High Government Levels" |
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