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11476 drug wars -- rank: 46

News from front lines . . . http://www.drcnet.org/wol/191.html#plancolombia . . . Not only international criticism. Pastrana's own environment minister, Juan Mayr, has filed a resolution opening coca-spraying to legal challenge within Colombia. The resolution took the Colombian drug policy office to task for failing to address questions about ...

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Author:	Alec Ramsdell
Date:	Sun Jun 24 11:52:26 PDT 2001

11477 Busted -- rank: 46

... rooster crows.'' Montesinos reportedly was being held at a military police station in the Venezuelan capital. Montesinos, who faces charges at ...

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Author:	Ian Murray
Date:	Sun Jun 24 11:54:27 PDT 2001

11478 Seattle, of course -- rank: 46

... ability for the delegates to reach the Convention > > Center. The police are starting to gas & make arrests, but it's just ...

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Author:	Johannes Schneider
Date:	Wed Dec 1 05:02:38 PST 1999

11479 LeMonde on Seattle -- rank: 46

[With BabelFish translation on non-English sources] LeMonde- France: " Of the citizens, not of the consumers ": 40 000 demonstrators in Seattle Updated Wednesday December 1, 1999 Seattle of our special correspondents Patrice de Beer and Laurence Caramel Seattle spent the night of Tuesday November 30 to Wednesday December 1 under ...

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Author:	Nathan Newman
Date:	Wed Dec 1 03:36:30 PST 1999

11480 [lbo-talk] Mamie van Doren: Class warrior -- rank: 46

... of that sorry gaggle that has turned us into a police state.

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Author:	B.
Date:	Sun Mar 9 18:12:32 PDT 2008

11481 BBC News EUROPE Body bags stockpiled for Genoa summit -- rank: 46

... an earlier piece by him, on the militarization of the police, http://www.datafilter.com/mc/rma.html http://www.covertaction ...

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Author:	Michael Pugliese
Date:	Fri Jun 22 11:13:48 PDT 2001

11482 [lbo-talk] stuff white people like -- rank: 46

... a rumor that when The Wire is on TV, actual police wires go quiet because all the dealers are watching the ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Mon Mar 10 11:48:34 PDT 2008

11483 [lbo-talk] amazing spam -- rank: 46

[got this yesterday - it's spam, but of an arresting sort] From: "KILL" <deadlykillers2001 at gmail.com> Date: March 15, 2008 11:09:02 PM EDT To: undisclosed-recipients:; Reply-To: deadlykillers2001 at gmail.com Attn, I am very sorry for you, is a pity that this is how your ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Sun Mar 16 20:44:05 PDT 2008

11484 Global Judgement Treaty- Corporate Power Enforcement -- rank: 46

This treaty is getting less play than the WTO and FTAA, but by forcing US Courts to enforce foreign judgements and vice versa, it could potentially be far more important and pervasive in its effects. It's a two-edged sword since judgements against corporations might be enforced globally more easily ...

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Author:	Nathan Newman
Date:	Fri Jun 22 07:18:00 PDT 2001

11485 Sizzlean freaked by the Art of Submarine Warfare -- rank: 46

... sound, someone else hidden with a video camera, when the police decided to pull the car over for no reason other ...

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Author:	Kelley Walker
Date:	Fri Jun 22 02:07:31 PDT 2001

11486 Legal Imperialism or comparative advantage in judicial arbitrage? -- rank: 46

[NYT] June 21, 2001 U.S. Courts Become Arbiters of Global Rights and Wrongs By WILLIAM GLABERSON Last year, five Chinese natives sued the former Chinese prime minister, Li Peng, in an American court for his role in the Tiananmen Square crackdown that killed hundreds of civilians in Beijing. While ...

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Author:	Ian Murray
Date:	Wed Jun 20 19:49:07 PDT 2001

11487 Seattle, of course -- rank: 46

... ability for the delegates to reach the Convention > Center. The police are starting to gas & make arrests, but it's just ...

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Author:	Johannes Schneider
Date:	Wed Dec 1 02:49:27 PST 1999

11488 post-Kyoto E-diplomacy -- rank: 46

THE WORLD TRADE ORGANISATION HAS PLANS TO REPLACE THAT OUTMODED POLITICAL IDEA: DEMOCRACY Sunday April 15, 2001 The Observer http://www.guardian.co.uk/Columnists/Column/0,5673,473357,00.html Trade Minister Dick Caborn says 'nothing' all day, and this keeps him very, very busy. Caborn is busy reassuring the ...

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Author:	Rob Schaap
Date:	Tue Jun 19 23:05:48 PDT 2001

11489 [lbo-talk] amazing spam -- rank: 46

This scam has been on the local news for a week or so, and has actually been around since 2006. See http://www.hoax-slayer.com/80-2.shtml Unless, of course, it is someone on lbo-talk :) - Bill Doug Henwood wrote: > [got this yesterday - it's spam, but of an ...

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Author:	Bill Quimby
Date:	Mon Mar 17 09:36:03 PDT 2008

11490 The next G for the G-8? -- rank: 46

WORLD NEWS - EUROPE: Fears for policing in the narrow streets of Genoa Financial Times, Jun 18, 2001 By JAMES BLITZ Silvio Berlusconi, Italy's new prime minister, has expressed renewed concern about plans to stage next month's Group of Eight summit in the north Italian city of Genoa following the ...

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Author:	Michael Pollak
Date:	Tue Jun 19 04:44:47 PDT 2001