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Political Affairs, 03/17/2006
The following is a compilation of the voting records of some of the top members of Congress.
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irinnews.org, 03/16/2006
Ordinary Iraqis, meanwhile, are not so sure. Many opine that, if anything, treatment doled out to inmates could be expected to worsen under the new management.
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irinnews.org, 03/16/2006
Many families in Baghdad, lacking essential supplies, have preferred to camp outside their neighbourhoods rather than risk being killed in their homes by armed sectarian groups.
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Norman Markowitz, 03/16/2006
Slobodan Milosevic died recently in his prison cell in the Hague, tried for war crimes by those NATO states that killed his nation, Yugoslavia, when they intervened in the 1990s.
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Missy Comley Beattie, 03/16/2006
How many brinks are we going to allow, especially when Bush is too stubborn and inept to pull us back, away from danger?
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David Swanson, 03/16/2006
For the past 10 months I've worked on a project at www.afterdowningstreet.org to urge Congress Members to hold the Bush Administration accountable for crimes and abuses of power.
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Matthew Cardinale, 03/16/2006
32 US House Representatives have signed on as sponsors or co-sponsors of H. Res 635, which would create a Select Committee to look into the grounds for recommending President Bush’s impeachment.
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Council On Hemispheric Affairs, 03/16/2006
One can be forgiven for arguing that Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld, who demonstrably is losing the war in Iraq, is now trying to achieve an easy win in Latin America, where he is presiding over the rehabilitation of what he sees as the Latin American military’s sense of honor.
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Rob Gowland, 03/16/2006
A week or so ago, George W Bush was in India, glad-handing everyone in sight while furiously stoking a hi-tech arms race on the sub-continent.
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Sue Webb, 03/15/2006
South Dakota’s Republican Gov. Mike Rounds set the stage for an epic women’s rights battle when he signed a state law March 6 making all abortions a crime...
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ICFTU ONLINE, 03/15/2006
The arrests also come following the lodging of a complaint by the Djibouti Workers’ Union with the ILO concerning the unfair dismissal and early retirement of 12 trade union leaders and representatives... in September 2005.
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Remi Kanazi, 03/15/2006
America has lost the war in Iraq. The chance for victory vanished long ago with the hearts, minds, arms, legs and lives of the Iraqi people.
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Ramzy Baroud, 03/15/2006
A few weeks ago I learned that a journalist who was one of my colleagues waskidnapped, then, five days later, released unharmed with his driver in Baghdad.
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civilrights.org, 03/15/2006
In a setback for Ward Connerly and his so-called Michigan "Civil Rights" Initiative (MCRI), a new statewide poll released Thursday shows diminishing support for the initiative among Michigan voters.
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Various Authors, 03/15/2006
The 62nd Session of the UN Commission on Human Rights will begin next March 20th in Geneva, coinciding with the broadcasting of new footage of US military torturing Iraqi prisoners.
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Kaia Lai, 03/15/2006
A trilateral agreement seems like a logical step for countries that are preparing to go beyond merely committing themselves to amplifying their emotional, political and historical relations.
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Rajya Sabha, 03/15/2006
The USA is preparing to strike Iran. It is preparing to strike Iran like it has struck Iraq 10 years ago through military strikes.
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Akahata, 03/14/2006
In August 2004, a large U.S. helicopter crashed at Okinawa International University and burned. In order to eradicate such accidents, the U.S. forces must immediately stop flyings over the residential areas located around the base.
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Thomas Riggins, 03/14/2006
After reading this review it is difficult to tell which of the two, the author or the reviewer, is more ignorant (a polite word). The title itself is stupid. North Korea doesn’t want to “take on” anyone, let alone the world.
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Pat Gowens, 03/14/2006
Two unlikely Global Strike partners, Welfare Warriors of Milwaukee, Wisconsin and Laborers Voice of Nazareth, Israel united in street actions on March 8 to protest Wisconsin’s welfare program, W2, which took effect in 1997 in Wisconsin, but invaded Israel in August 2005.
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