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April 9 - April 15, 2007 articles
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Jean-Guy Allard, 04/14/2007
The two federal attorneys of the U.S. Justice Department’s Counterterrorism Section, instructed by Attorney General Gonzales to sink the Posada Carriles case forever, are well aware to what dead-end alley they have taken the case.
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Willie Harvey, 04/14/2007
It’s very disheartening that I, a young African American male in the year 2007, feel the necessity to write a letter discussing America’s continuous deprivation of basic rights for Black America.
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AfricaAction.org, 04/14/2007
As the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) prepare for their annual spring meetings, to be held at their headquarters in Washington, DC this weekend, Africa Action today stresses that an immediate priority of the international financial institutions must be the total cancellation of Africa’s debt, without economic conditions.
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CPUSA, 04/13/2007
Polls continue to confirm a key part of the 2006 election results: a growing majority wants U.S. troops out of Iraq according to an agreed-upon timetable. People no longer believe our presence there serves any good purpose.
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Dave Zirin, 04/13/2007
"Discussion" is an awfully antiseptic word what went down. Make no mistake: CBS's Moonves and the bigwigs at MSNBC, who Wednesday pulled the plug on Imus's TV show, were met with an upsurge inside their own ranks.
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Ramzy Baroud, 04/13/2007
Conflicts in the Middle East are often orchestrated from afar, using proxies -- the least risky method to fight and win a war. Despite its geopolitical fragmentation, the Middle East is loosely united insofar as any major event in any given locale can subsequently be felt throughout the region.
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David Swanson, 04/13/2007
Bill Moyers has put together an amazing 90-minute video documenting the lies that the Bush administration told to sell the Iraq War to the American public, with a special focus on how the media led the charge.
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Joel Wendland, 04/12/2007
At least 45 U.S. service members have been killed in Iraq in the first 11 days of April alone, making it on pace to be one of the most deadly months of the war for U.S. troops. Dozens have been injured.
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Jonathan Springston, 04/12/2007
An Atlanta activist with the Georgia Task Force for the Homeless requested April 4, 2007, that the Atlanta Housing Authority (AHA) impose a voluntary moratorium on the demolition of the city’s public housing for at least one year.
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David Swanson, 04/12/2007
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change says that humans are causing global climate chaos and that the effects are going to be… Well, let's just say that only John McCain will find them pleasant.
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Nicola Nasser, 04/12/2007
The Israeli 40-year old military occupation and the more than a year old economic siege are eroding the national existence of Palestinians and squeezing the Palestinian leadership into an almost impossible mission of securing law and order.
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FAIR, 04/12/2007
As the Post put it: "But those who bask in the glow of his radio show ought to consider whether they should continue doing so. After all, you're judged by the company you keep."
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Chris Carlson, 04/12/2007
The Supreme Court of Venezuela approved a request for the extradition of Pedro Carmona Estanga from Colombia yesterday.
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Iraqi Communist Party, 04/12/2007
The Iraqi Communist Party has strongly condemned the cowardly murder of comrade Najim Abed Jassem (Abu Zainab), the party workers cadre, trade unionist leader and member of the executive committee of the Mechanics Union.
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Political Affairs, 04/11/2007
Sen. Feingold introduces a bill to end military involvement in Iraq; Verizon workers demand a union; Some congressional leaders want new relations with Cuba; Union leaders criticize guest worker immigration reform plans; and the Employment Non-Discrimination Act sees new light in Congress.
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Fidel Castro Ruz, 04/11/2007
George W. Bush is undoubtedly the most genuine representative of a system of terror forced on the world by the technological, economic and political superiority of the most powerful country known to this planet.
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Joel Wendland, 04/11/2007
After four years of a war that has cost the lives of more than 3,290 US service members, 40 in the first ten days of this month alone, White Deputy Press Secretary Dana Perino and the Bush administration can't understand why the American people are fed up and are demanding a new direction on Iraq policy.
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Norman Markowitz, 04/11/2007
Although the mounting criticism had led Imus' bosses to suspend him for two weeks, at this point, it appears that they hope IMUS in the Morning will continue to do its number, waiting perhaps for a short time before returning fully to his Archie Bunker of the air game when the heat is off.
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David Swanson, 04/11/2007
Subpoena is a beautiful word. Sub means Under, as in "The subservient subject submitted along with his subordinates to the rule of law." Poena means Penalty, as in "There's an opening at the penal colony."
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Alejandra Juarez, 04/11/2007
The mid 1980’s saw the implementation of neo-liberal policies in Mexico. Consequently, the country has witnessed devaluation in its currency, its markets flooded by cheap imports affecting local farmers, widespread unemployment...
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