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15541 [lbo-talk] South Korea-US hold free trade talks amid protests -- rank: 46

... FTA", gathered in the rain again and scuffled with riot police outside the venue in the South Korean capital, where teams ...

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Author:	uvj at vsnl.com
Date:	Wed Jul 12 06:19:16 PDT 2006

15542 Well-Regulated Militias, and More -- rank: 46

roger wrote: > You have compulsory voting!??!! How oppressive. May I assume voting is > compulsory only for this referendum and not general elections? What happens if > you don't vote? Take away your driver's license? Remove you from the Social > Security rolls? Twenty lashes with a wet noodle? no, voting is ...

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Author:	rc-am
Date:	Wed Nov 3 11:31:13 PST 1999

15543 [lbo-talk] Gomer Pyle Vs Guantanamo Bay -- rank: 46

I'm fascinated by this Marine Major Michael Mori bloke. (Fantastic alliteration.) Is it just me, or does he look and sound like the fictional Gomer Pyle? Sheesh! (As Gomer would probably put it.) I'm betting he'll be a hit on Australian TV, he's just one of those ...

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Author:	Bill Bartlett
Date:	Thu Mar 11 05:31:31 PST 2004

15544 [lbo-talk] Venezuela's Community Media -- rank: 46

***** The New York Times, March 8, 2004 CARACAS JOURNAL Pirate Radio as Public Radio, in the President's Corner By JUAN FORERO CARACAS, Venezuela, March 7 - The sound room of Radio Perola, a small community station on the poor edge of this city, is papered with posters celebrating Latin American ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Tue Mar 9 21:56:35 PST 2004

15545 [lbo-talk] The new Sodom: Zarcowy -- rank: 46

... by American Special Operations forces and efforts by the Iraqi police against militants associated with Abu Musab al-Zarqawi had thwarted ...

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Author:	Stephen E Philion
Date:	Tue Mar 9 20:03:21 PST 2004

15546 [lbo-talk] 'THE OTHER RUSSIA' MAKES ITSELF HEARD -- rank: 46

... begins Friday. On Tuesday, authorities massed more than 100 riot police and dozens of barking German shepherds outside the Renaissance Hotel ...

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Author:	Michael Givel
Date:	Wed Jul 12 14:18:07 PDT 2006

15547 [lbo-talk] The contradictions of "unilateral disengagement" -- rank: 46

Whatever the Israeli government's immediate objectives - it seems mostly to be responding in panic to resurgent military and right-wing pressure within the country in the wake of the kidnappings - the lasting significance of this episode may well be the abandonment of its plans for unilateral withdrawal from the Palestinian ...

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Author:	Marvin Gandall
Date:	Thu Jul 13 17:15:17 PDT 2006

15548 [lbo-talk] Who fried the car locks? -- rank: 46

... the end of the day, the best estimate is that police, fire brigade, locksmiths, car dealerships and tow-truck services had ...

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Author:	Grant Lee
Date:	Sun Mar 7 20:32:37 PST 2004

15549 [lbo-talk] Re: we had opportunities... -- rank: 46

Avoiding Attacking Suspected Terrorist Mastermind By Jim Miklaszewski NBC News Tuesday 03 March 2004 Abu Musab Zarqawi blamed for more than 700 killings in Iraq With Tuesday's attacks, Abu Musab Zarqawi, a Jordanian militant with ties to al-Qaida, is now blamed for more than 700 terrorist killings in Iraq ...

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Author:	Joseph Wanzala
Date:	Thu Mar 4 21:46:46 PST 2004

15550 [lbo-talk] 'Other Russia' speaks out -- rank: 46

http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/nationworld/bal-te.russia13jul13,0,2144582.story?coll=bal-news-nation Baltimore Sun nation/world 'Other Russia' speaks out Opposition groups from left, right meet ahead of G-8 summit By Erika Niedowski Sun foreign reporter Originally published July 13, 2006 MOSCOW // They spoke of political ...

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Author:	Michael Givel
Date:	Fri Jul 14 09:15:26 PDT 2006

15551 [lbo-talk] Suicide bomber dies in Pak Shia mosque attack -- rank: 46

... witnesses said two children were slightly hurt in the blast. Police immediately cordoned off the area. The attack came as Shi ...

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Author:	uvj at vsnl.com
Date:	Thu Mar 4 13:49:10 PST 2004

15552 [lbo-talk] our legislators at work -- rank: 46

At around 14/7/06 5:15 pm, Doug Henwood wrote: > On Jul 14, 2006, at 4:50 PM, ravi wrote: > >> I have seen a few people forward this around, and I agree its good for >> laughs, but I am curious: what do you think is essentially wrong about >> his description ...

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Author:	ravi
Date:	Fri Jul 14 19:29:51 PDT 2006

15553 [lbo-talk] US gets the blame as killings add to Iraqis' anguish -- rank: 46

Israel is the state most interested in keeping Sam in Iraq, preferrably forever. So its Iraqi factions are #1 suspects. Kurds are a close second. But Sam just can't get no respect. Used to be, Israel was the foil for the US in the M.E. - now it is the ...

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Author:	Brad Mayer
Date:	Thu Mar 4 11:26:08 PST 2004

15554 [lbo-talk] The Army Wants Action: The great fiasco -- rank: 46

If you are going to read something from Antiwar.com, read Ran HaCohen, much more level headed and knowledgeable than Raimondo and a significantly less tendency towards hyperbole... http://antiwar.com/hacohen/ The Army Wants Action: The great fiasco by Ran HaCohen Just two weeks after the tragedy of an Israeli ...

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Author:	Bryan Atinsky
Date:	Tue Jul 18 08:39:46 PDT 2006

15555 [lbo-talk] Haiti: Who Is Guy Phillipe? Who Does He Represent? What Does He Want? -- rank: 46

An interesting turn of events: 'rebel leader' Guy Phillipe, who only a few days ago declared himself to be military head of Haiti has reportedly changed his mind after a meeting with the US Marine Commander - Rebel Leader in Haiti Says His Work Is Done By Carol J. Williams Times Staff ...

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Author:	Dwayne Monroe
Date:	Thu Mar 4 06:59:03 PST 2004