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News :: Children
Limit The Big Macs, McDonald's Ad Warns
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01 Nov 2002
In an "advertorial" about obesity in children that appeared in the magazine Femme Actuelle in May, McDonald's France said the number of visits to its outlets should be limited. Forbidding children from eating fast food would be counterproductive, it said. "However, there is no reason to eat excessive amounts of junk food, nor go more than once a week to McDonald's."
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News :: Crime & Police
WHO KILLED DALLAS?
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01 Nov 2002
The following theory is about a police cover-up. The murder and mayhem described is true. The knife you see may have been one of the murder weapons.
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News :: Israel / Palestine
Commander Charged With Torturing Palestinian Boy
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01 Nov 2002
The Guardian

An Israeli army commander has been relieved of his post after being charged with torturing a young Palestinian boy in Bethlehem while interrogating him as to the whereabouts of his father.
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LOCAL News :: Elections & Legislation
USA Today Disses Greens
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01 Nov 2002
Despite having interviewed Green Congressional candidate Carl Estabrook by telephone for nearly an hour last week, USA Today reporter Susan Page avoided all mention of the Estabrook campaign in a cover story on the 15th District race which appeared Oct. 30 in the nationally distributed newspaper.
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Commentary :: Labor
BTL:Workers Party Candidate Lula Da Silva's Landslide Victory In...
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01 Nov 2002
...Brazil's Presidential Election Changes the World's Political Landscape Interview with Steve Cobble,of the Center for international Policy, conducted by Scott Harris
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News :: International Relations
The SHORTWAVE REPORT 11/1/02 ˇListen Globally!
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31 Oct 2002
A weekly 30 minute review of news and opinion recorded from a shortwave radio. 2 files- broadcast quality (13.3MB) and quick download (3.3MB). With times and freqs for listening at home. Free to rebroadcast. Russia, Cuba, Germany, Netherlands, China.
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News :: Israel / Palestine
Human Rights Watch Report On War Crimes
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31 Oct 2002
"The report accords political responsibility but not criminal responsibility to Fatah and the Palestinian Authority, headed by Chairman Yasser Arafat, for war crimes carried out by the Al Aqsa Martyrs Brigades."
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LOCAL Announcement :: Peace
Confront Bush In Springfield, IL This Sunday!
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31 Oct 2002
The conservative Pantagraph of Bloomington Normal is proud to report that Bush will be campaigning for Jim Ryan this Sunday, let's tell pResident Bush that the people of Illinois oppose war!
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News :: Crime & Police
New Israeli Bill Makes Helping
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31 Oct 2002
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Assistance to International War Crimes Tribunal to be punishable. Israeli Government Coalition Chair proposes new bill. Gush Shalom activists would face 10 years in prison.
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Commentary :: Elections & Legislation
Election-Year Politics And The Road To War
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31 Oct 2002
President Bush's decision to change the channel, however cynical and depraved, has been a brilliant political success. It remains to be seen whether it will win the Congress for his party. But his gambit completely transformed media coverage for the 2002 election season.
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