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14986 [lbo-talk] meanwhile, in Iraq...... -- rank: 46

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A21200-2005Apr2.html Fighters Target Abu Ghraib in Major Assault 18 GIs Injured at Prison Near Baghdad By Ellen Knickmeyer Washington Post Foreign Service Sunday, April 3, 2005; Page A16 BAGHDAD, April 2 -- Insurgents assailed Iraq's Abu Ghraib prison on Saturday, launching waves ...

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Author:	Autoplectic
Date:	Sat Apr 2 22:02:03 PST 2005

14987 [lbo-talk] Re: "Freedom" of fascist speech is an absurdity -- rank: 46

... which there is no clear answer, but I suspect that police interference might not be impermissible regulation. First of all, is ...

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Author:	andie nachgeborenen
Date:	Tue Feb 7 09:36:14 PST 2006

14988 Identity politics -- rank: 46

Les Schaffer wrote: >okay. okay. i can't stand the suspense anymore. > >Will __someone__ please tell the rest of us what this alterman guy >said, so we can judge it for ourselves on its (de)merits. Unfortunately, The Nation didn't put Alterman's column up on their website, nor did ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Sun May 24 11:27:30 PDT 1998

14989 [lbo-talk] Berlusconi-olympics-political opportunism -- rank: 46

This is probably a widespread newswire story by tomorrow http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2006/02/07/sports/s093215S43.DTL In other news - have you noticed how there would seem to be a lot of alarm about teens in chatrooms and and myspace despite the fact ...

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Author:	c p
Date:	Tue Feb 7 16:40:44 PST 2006

14990 [lbo-talk] Security blimp tested in Washington skies -- rank: 46

... nation's capital in the pre-dawn hours Wednesday. Pentagon police said the Defense Department is testing a security blimp -- fully ...

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Author:	snit snat
Date:	Thu Sep 30 12:21:50 PDT 2004

14991 [lbo-talk] WSJ reporter on Iraq -- rank: 46

<http://poynter.org/forum/?id=misc> From: [Wall Street Journal reporter] Farnaz Fassihi Subject: From Baghdad Being a foreign correspondent in Baghdad these days is like being under virtual house arrest. Forget about the reasons that lured me to this job: a chance to see the world, explore the exotic ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Thu Sep 30 10:30:01 PDT 2004

14992 [lbo-talk] US killing twice as many civilians as resistance -- rank: 46

... revealed >Saturday that U.S. and multinational forces and Iraqi police are killing >twice as many Iraqis, most of them civilians ...

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Author:	Carl Remick
Date:	Thu Sep 30 08:21:19 PDT 2004

14993 [lbo-talk] the most amazing gossip item of the year -- rank: 46

... Fernando Gil, "I'm grateful to Paris for giving the police informati

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Wed Feb 8 08:18:28 PST 2006

14994 [lbo-talk] U.S. bomb experts to help Bangladesh -- rank: 46

The Hindu Monday, Sep 06, 2004 U.S. bomb experts to help Dhaka By Haroon Habib DHAKA, SEPT. 5. A powerful bomb exploded today in an old building near the cantonment of the north-eastern Sylhet town, leaving two persons dead and seven wounded. The condition of four of them was ...

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Author:	uvj at vsnl.com
Date:	Thu Sep 30 05:05:36 PDT 2004

14995 [lbo-talk] Warlord wanted for Beslan atrocity trapped by Chechen militia -- rank: 46

Interesting that the Independent is calling Maskhadov a "warlord" now. I thought he was supposed to be a heroic freedom-fighter who just kind of accidentally had a slave market in his capital city. "Hey, how did that get there?" The Independent (UK) Warlord wanted for Beslan atrocity trapped by Russian ...

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Author:	Chris Doss
Date:	Wed Sep 29 23:43:35 PDT 2004

14996 [lbo-talk] Kink, Ick & the Left /sexual / -- rank: 46

From: Miles Jackson As I said, this claim astounds me. How can you not see that heterosexuals are a socially privileged group compared to gays and lesbians? The research on discrimination against gays and lesbians clearly shows that they are a disadvantaged group, like the racial/ethic groups you describe. Just ...

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Author:	Charles Brown
Date:	Wed Sep 29 10:20:05 PDT 2004

14997 AFL-CIO restructuring -- rank: 46

> -----Original Message----- > From: owner-lbo-talk at lists.panix.com > [mailto:owner-lbo-talk at lists.panix.com]On Behalf Of Charles Brown > > But hasn't the opportunism of mushy centrism been the 50 year > failed strategy of Reutherism/Meanyism, failing both the U.S. > working class and proletarian internationalism ...

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Author:	Nathan Newman
Date:	Fri Oct 8 05:59:31 PDT 1999

14998 [lbo-talk] hell no, we won't go -- rank: 46

Former U.S. Soldiers Balk at New Iraq, Afghan Duty Tue Sep 28, 4:00 PM ET By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Thirty percent of former U.S. soldiers who have been called back to duty involuntarily to serve in Iraq (news - web sites) and Afghanistan (news - web sites) have failed ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Tue Sep 28 16:28:13 PDT 2004

14999 [lbo-talk] Hitchens on the cartoon controversy -- rank: 46

Cartoon Debate The case for mocking religion. By Christopher Hitchens Slate Saturday, Feb. 4, 2006 As well as being a small masterpiece of inarticulacy and self-abnegation, the statement from the State Department about this week's international Muslim pogrom against the free press was also accidentally accurate. "Anti-Muslim images ...

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Author:	Marvin Gandall
Date:	Wed Feb 8 08:36:16 PST 2006

15000 [lbo-talk] National Review columnist on OWS (demonize/chastise view) -- rank: 46

October 18, 2011 12:00 A.M. Alienating the Middle The president's embrace of OWS only confirms his marginality in American politics. It doesn't come as a huge surprise that President Obama has decided to embrace the Occupy Wall Street movement. There has always been a certain drum-circle ...

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Author:	Thomas Volscho
Date:	Tue Oct 18 07:13:23 PDT 2011