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Commentary :: Iran
No Nuclear Attack on Iran!
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22 Apr 2006
Wars are waged against people and not for social justice..There are more than two alter-natives: friend or enemy, victim or murderer. All member states are obligated to a strict prohibition of force..The world-political agenda is a wrong track leading to terror.
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Commentary :: Civil & Human Rights
BTL:Bush & Cheney Face Legal Jeopardy in Covert CIA Agent Outing Investigation
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Interview with Robert Parry, investigative reporter, conducted by Between the Lines' Scott Harris
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Commentary :: Civil & Human Rights : Government Secrecy : International Relations : Nukes : Protest Activity : Regime
A 4-Star Defense of the Republic
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21 Apr 2006
It's very scary when it appears the Pentagon is now the most restrained part of the American national security apparatus. And a lunatic is running the asylum.
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Commentary :: Civil & Human Rights
BTL:Use of Tactical Nuclear Weapons in Iran Would Kill Hundreds of Thousands
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21 Apr 2006
Interview with Dr. Kurt Gottfried, chairman of the Union of Concerned Scientists, conducted by Between the Lines' Scott Harris
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Commentary :: Globalization
The Contradictions are our Hope
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21 Apr 2006
Multilateral trade agreements-like the WTO-are not per se something good, especially when they only codify the rules of the rich. The WTO is undemocratic and unjust.
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LOCAL Announcement :: Prisons
Breaking Down the Walls: The First Annual Champaign-Urbana Prison Arts Festival
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20 Apr 2006
Prison Arts Festival begins tomorrow in Champaign! Check out UCIMC's Sandra Ahten speaking on grassroots strategies on Saturday.
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News :: Civil & Human Rights : Drugs : Elections & Legislation : Health : Regime
Under Political Pressure, F.D.A. Dismisses Medical Benefit From Marijuana
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20 Apr 2006
Dr. Daniele Piomelli, a professor of pharmacology at the University of California, Irvine, said he had "never met a scientist who would say that marijuana is either dangerous or useless."

Studies clearly show that marijuana has some benefits for some patients, Dr. Piomelli said.

"We all agree on that," he said.
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News :: International Relations : Media
The SHORTWAVE REPORT 4/21/06 ¡LISTEN GLOBALLY!
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20 Apr 2006
A weekly 30 minute review of news and opinion, recorded from a shortwave radio. With times and freqs for listening at home. 2 files- broadcast and slow-modem streaming. Free to rebroadcast. Netherlands, Cuba, and Russia.
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LOCAL Announcement :: Civil & Human Rights
Class Action Status for Chicago Anti-war lawsuit
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20 Apr 2006
After more than 10,000 anti-war protestors marched on Lake Shore Drive in Chicago on March 20, 2003, police detained and arrested hundreds of demonstrators and bystanders. A lawsuit brought on behalf of over 800 people who were unlawfully held that night has recently been granted class action status.
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News :: Globalization
Lucerne, Switzerland Becomes GATS-Free
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20 Apr 2006
Modified: 08:22:31 AM
Over 80 communities in Switzerland have insisted on stopping GATS-liberalization for social, ecological and democratic reasons.. In Europe more than 1000 communities have declared themselves GATS-free zones.
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