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1156 [lbo-talk] Al-Sadr Bloc and Sunni Leaders in Consensus overWithdrawal of Foreign Troops -- rank: 170

On 1/3/07, Marvin Gandall <marvgandall at videotron.ca> wrote: > The issue, as always, is what will Sadr, the country's most important > political leader do? He is being primed to play an analagous role to that > played by Gerry Adams in Northern Ireland, but the situation in Iraq is ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Wed Jan 3 20:08:46 PST 2007

1157 LAPD runs riot -- rank: 170

... latimes.com/news/front/20000210/t000013218.html> February 10, 2000 Police in Secret Group Broke Law Routinely, Transcripts Say Rampart: About ... that an organized criminal subculture thrived within the Los Angeles Police Department, where a secret fraternity of anti-gang officers and ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Thu Feb 10 10:11:30 PST 2000

1158 Man killed in Alexandra riots -- rank: 170

... Campaign. Man killed in Alexandra riots Angry pupils clash with police, harass journalists, petrol-bomb media cars - Daisy Jones (BusinessDay) VIOLENCE ... pupil, was killed and several more were injured, allegedly by police who repeatedly opened fire on a vengeful mob of youngsters. Police spokesman Insp Willem de Villiers said nine people were admitted ... youngster, who was in his early 20s, died after Alexandra police opened fire with their 9mm pistols on a crowd of ... Villiers said the mob, which contained armed men, surrounded two police cars. A p

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Author:	Russell Grinker
Date:	Wed May 31 05:28:27 PDT 2000

1159 [lbo-talk] 15 dead, over 35 injured in Karachi mosque blast -- rank: 170

... killing at least 15 people and wounding more than 35, police said. According to witnesses, a blast rocked the Imam Bargah ... meters (yards) away. Tariq Jamil, chief of operations of Karachi police, said it was a "high-intensity bomb" and at

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Author:	uvj at vsnl.com
Date:	Tue Jun 1 17:27:21 PDT 2004

1160 [lbo-talk] Black scholar arrest angers Obama -- rank: 170

... 31 PM, Joanna<123hop at comcast.net> wrote: > > 2. The police are excusing the arrest on the basis that the guy shouted at > the police officer. That one really made me laugh. My (white) ex-husband had > a visceral hatred of the police. On the few occasions that he got pulled > over, he ... was very lucky if he behaved that way towards the police. My comments here are in no way meant to distract ... found in my experience, being a white guy myself, that police officers, (who btw generally have authoritarian personalities), get all bent ...

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Author:	Left-Wing Wacko
Date:	Thu Jul 23 21:32:30 PDT 2009

1161 [lbo-talk] N.Y. Police Terror-Threat Warning - watch out for everything, all the time -- rank: 170

... away cell phone to test emergency response times. ] N.Y. Police Issue Terror-Threat Warning NEW YORK - New intelligence that the ... financial or international institutions in New York City has prompted police to urge extra security precautions at various city build

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Author:	Dwayne Monroe
Date:	Sun Aug 1 08:25:44 PDT 2004

1162 [lbo-talk] Thousands clash with police in Egyptian bread riot -- rank: 170

Thousands clash with police in Egyptian bread riot By Salah Nasrawi The Associated Press ... June 8, 2008 Cairo, Egypt - Thousands of demonstrators fought with police after a protest over flour rations in a town on ... for seven hours Saturday and burnt tires to stop traffic. Police fired tear gas and arrested dozens to disperse the crowd, A security official said police were questioning 87 suspects. The protesters were angered by the ...

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Author:	Steven L. Robinson
Date:	Sun Jun 8 16:46:38 PDT 2008

1163 The murder of Rosemary Nelson -- rank: 170

Many on the list will have heard of the murder by car-bomb on March 15 of Rosemary Nelson, a leading human rights lawyer in County Armagh in the North of Ireland. A "loyalist" paramilitary group calling itslef the Red Hand Defenders claimed responsibility for the killing but many circumstances of ...

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Author:	Rkmickey at aol.com
Date:	Mon Mar 29 20:13:40 PST 1999

1164 URGENT - Italy: Police raids on COBAS Confederation -- rank: 170

-------- Original Message -------- Subject: (en) URGENT - Italy: Police raids on COBAS Confederation (it) Date: Sat, 1 Jun 2002 ... COBAS CONFEDERATION This morning, 31st May 2002, in Taranto, the police carried out a series of searches against union offices and ... against the COBAS Confederation. At present (12.00) with the police action still ongoing, it seems that 9 conrades are under ...

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Author:	Chuck Munson
Date:	Sat Jun 1 09:17:03 PDT 2002

1165 More on Racism -- rank: 170

jf noonan wrote: >Can you tell us more about the Curry case? -- I've only heard one >brief blurb about in on NPR the other day. Here's a NYT story from the other day - a classically Timesian bit of "on the one hand, on the other." But this story has ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Wed Jun 9 09:35:27 PDT 1999

1166 [lbo-talk] Hijacking -- rank: 170

... credibility of threat dimension >(what could they do? Attack the police with dildos? :)) >Wojtek So funny I forgot to laugh. Try ... transgender woman named Sylvia Rivera threw a >bottle at a police officer after being prodded >by his nightstick (Duberman). Another account ... mêlée broke out >across the crowd­which quickly overtook the >police. Stunned, the police retreated into the >bar. Heterosexual folk singer Dave van Ronk ... who >was walking through the area, was grabbed by the >police, pulled into the bar, and beaten. The >crowd’s attacks ...

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Author:	Dennis Claxton
Date:	Thu Apr 26 11:41:27 PDT 2007

1167 [lbo-talk] did Craig commit a crime? -- rank: 170

> >And when they come to the house,there's no actual sexual congress >with a minor, just a chat with a >slimy TV host. Why is this not entrapment? > >Doug We'll soon see: http://www.mercurynews.com/portlet/article/html/fragments/print_article.jsp?articleId=6544454&siteId=568 TV ...

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Author:	Dennis Claxton
Date:	Thu Aug 30 16:00:57 PDT 2007

1168 [lbo-talk] protection rackets r us -- rank: 170

... GRAVES Houston Chronicle July 12, 2003, 12:00AM Five Houston police officers were arrested and jailed Friday, accused of shaking down ... illegal activities. The incident is the latest controversy for a police department rocked by shoddy DNA testing in its crime lab ... question hundreds of convictions; the indictment and acquittal of the police chief on a perjury charge; and the mass arrests of ... 000 fine. Gomez also was charged with taking an undercover police officer'

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Author:	Eubulides
Date:	Fri Jul 11 22:50:08 PDT 2003

1169 Police prep for WB/IMF demos -- rank: 170

D.C. Police Struggle To Staff IMF Protests Outside Agencies Hesitate to Send ... Staff Writer Tuesday, August 27, 2002; Page B01 D.C. police said yesterday that pay concerns and jitters about the Sept ... situation that could require organizers to scale back their activities. Police Chief Charles H. Ramsey said his department had requested 3 ... without additional officers to supplement the 1,400 D.C. police workin

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Author:	rickling at softhome.net
Date:	Tue Aug 27 09:01:08 PDT 2002

1170 MayDay NYC: Police target anarchists in Union Square -- rank: 170

... id=3277 by Flamma 5:01pm Mon May 1 '00 Police target anarchists in Union Square. Around 2 pm today, at the LEGAL Mayday Amnesty Rally in Union Square, NY police arrested about 20 anarchists without any cause or provocation. The ... against the arrestees are still unknown. Uniformed and plain clothes police officers encircled and violently arrested the anarchists, who where simply ... action being taken by anarchists, or any other groups. The police singled out the anarchists, simply because they looked like anarchists ...

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Author:	Chuck0
Date:	Mon May 1 14:19:59 PDT 2000