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Afghan Detainee's Confession Excluded on Torture Grounds at Guantánamo Trial (Carol Rosenberg)
Case marks first use of international standard • Move marks rejection of Bush lawyers' opinion
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Fed cuts key interest rate half-point to 1 percent (Martin Crutsinger)
Oct. 29, 2008 -- WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Federal Reserve has slashed a key interest rate by half a percentage point as it seeks to revive an economy hit by a long list of maladies stemming from the ...
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How to Regain Control of Our Government (Richard Backus)
Oct. 29, 2008 (World News Trust) -- The following are a few quotes from William Greider's book Who Will Tell The People: "When incumbent officeholders begin to perceive a real threat developing to ...
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Whoever Wins U.S. Election, Policy in ‘War on Terror’ Unlikely to Change (Jeremy R. Hammond)
Whichever leading candidate wins the 2008 election, the there is little indication that U.S. policy will shift away significantly from using military force in Afghanistan and Pakistan, which is ...
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American Priorities (Mickey Z.)
Oct. 29, 2008 (World News Trust) -- I was walking down the street when I noticed a man sitting behind the wheel of a car, cursing and angry. His face was a mask of rage. I stopped and contemplated ...
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America must lead a rescue of emerging economies (George Soros)
Oct. 28, 2008 (Financial Times) -- The global financial system as it is currently constituted is characterised by a pernicious asymmetry. The financial authorities of the developed countries are in ...
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Election Justice News (Solar Bus)
October 28, 2008 Visit our homepage Election Complaints Are Pouring In
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Stocks Explode Higher, Dow Surges Almost 900 Points (Tim Paradis)
It's been another astounding day on Wall Street, with the Dow Jones industrials soaring nearly 900 points as investors scooped up stocks that were pounded lower in recent sessions. Analysts said ...
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S&P: Home prices post 17 pct annual drop in August (J.W. Elphinstone)
Closely watched housing index shows home prices dropped at fastest annual rate ever in August
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'Sticking it to the Man,' 21st Century style: Paul Watson interviewed by Jason Miller
"Well, as usual, you people have everything all upside down and turned around and back to front.” --Mel Gibson as Martin Riggs in Lethal Weapon 2
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The Tyranny of the Immediate (John Michael Greer)
Oct., 22, 2008 (Archdruid Report) -- One of the great challenges that has to be faced in any attempt to make sense of history while it’s happening is the misleading impact of short-term trends. ...
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