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2341 [lbo-talk] US Journalism Continues Descent Into Abyss -- rank: 129

Speaking as a bona fide fan of Putin, I skimmed the article in question and read the transcript of his interview on NPR, and it didn't strike me as being particularly bad by the standards of the genre, typically marred by the patronizing moralizing tone and spin (e.g., number ...

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Author:	Chris Doss
Date:	Sun Feb 11 04:41:05 PST 2007

2342 [lbo-talk] Please Announce: WBAI Radio interview with NYPD officer violating protesters' rights -- rank: 129

MEDIA ALERT Contact: Mitchel Cohen <MitchelCohen at mindspring.com> For Immediate Release WBAI RADIO (99.5 FM) TO AIR EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH NYPD OFFICER TUESDAY MAY 17, AT 6 PM NYPD CONTINUES TO VIOLATE PROTESTERS' RIGHTS NYPD ILLEGALLY FILMED DEMONSTRATORS AT PIGEON "ART" PROJECT IN BROOKLYN CIVIL RIGHTS ATTORNEY NORMAN SIEGEL ...

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Author:	Mitchel Cohen
Date:	Mon May 16 23:04:32 PDT 2016

2343 [lbo-talk] Israelis and Extacy....again -- rank: 129

Last Update: 17/09/2004 18:24 Los Angeles police uncover Israeli drug ring By Haaretz Service A Los Angeles-area police task force announced it has uncovered a ring of drug ... many of whom are Israeli nationals, Israel Radio reported Friday. Police said 29-year-old Israeli Eliyahu Marciano headed the ring. Marciano is also suspected of involvement in money laundering. Police officers confiscated 160,000 Ecstasy tablets worth $7 million from ... with the cooperation of Israeli, Czech, Austrian, Belgian and Spanish police authorities. The Israelis reportedly among those arrested in the international ...

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Author:	bryan
Date:	Fri Sep 17 15:38:08 PDT 2004

2344 [lbo-talk] Gaza is dying -- rank: 129

http://news.independent.co.uk/world/middle_east/article1372026.ece 'Gaza is a jail. Nobody is allowed to leave. We are all starving now' By Patrick Cockburn in Gaza Published: 08 September 2006 Gaza is dying. The Israeli siege of the Palestinian enclave is so tight that its people are on ...

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Author:	Colin Brace
Date:	Sat Sep 9 02:52:08 PDT 2006

2345 It's understandable that bankers would have trouble with this concept -- rank: 129

Globalization's Diverse Foes Wide Range of Protesters Unites Against IMF, World Bank By Manny Fernandez Washington Post Staff Writer Wednesday, September 5, 2001; Page B01 Dave Zirin and Pete Capano have never met, but they share a common struggle. Zirin has been organizing meetings with his Latino neighbors in Washington ...

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Author:	Ian Murray
Date:	Tue Sep 4 21:38:45 PDT 2001

2346 [lbo-talk] Banned in Boston -- rank: 129

Chris Doss>... The law was in fact enforced only in cases of child molestation. Like > most Soviet laws, it existed on paper only. Technically, Article 121.1 <URL: http://www.google.com/search?q=homosexual+soviet+union+repression> <URL: http://www.immigration.gov/graphics/services/asylum/ric/documentation/russia1.htm > >...During ...

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Author:	Michael Pugliese
Date:	Sun May 4 08:40:48 PDT 2003

2347 Thousands in Cincy Protest Bush's Call for War on Iraq -- rank: 129

THOUSANDS IN CINCINNATI PROTEST BUSH'S CALL FOR WAR IN IRAQ By Dan La Botz* [Cincinnati, Oct. 8, 2002] Thousands protested in Cincinnati yesterday [Monday, Oct. 7] as president George W. Bush spoke, calling upon the American people to support a Congressional measure which would give him the power to carry ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Tue Oct 8 20:26:31 PDT 2002

2348 Old-Line Communists at Odds With Party in China -- rank: 129

NY Times 2 July 2000 Old-Line Communists at Odds With Party in China By ELISABETH ROSENTHAL SHENYANG, China -- For more than 40 years, Zhou Wei found success as a Communist Party cadre in government bureaus and state-owned enterprises, the kind of loyal official whose hard work kept the gears ...

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Author:	Stephen E Philion
Date:	Fri Jul 7 00:10:18 PDT 2000

2349 [lbo-talk] You say takeback; We say fightback -- rank: 129

... fees. Most of those arrested were students. UC San Francisco Police Chief Pamela Roskowski said protesters had thrown barricades and other ... boost the numbers of out-of-state students. Four UC police officers suffered minor injuries during the protest, officials said. At one point, a UC San Francisco police officer who had been rushed by protesters and hit on ... his service gun at the demonstrators but did not fire, police said. Police used pepp

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Author:	c b
Date:	Fri Nov 19 05:59:17 PST 2010

2350 [lbo-talk] madness in Oakland -- rank: 129

another reason to build, here and now, the world you'd like to live in as much as humanly possible. if you feel respected, appreciated, etc. in this world you've created with others, you'll take a rubber bullet to the forehead and keep coming back for more. You'll ...

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Author:	shag carpet bomb
Date:	Wed Oct 26 08:32:32 PDT 2011

2351 OZ Army: Shoot to Kill -- rank: 129

>On the union hard-head list we have been talking about a Shoot to Kill >order given to the Australian Army recently. This order was given in >relation to labor disputes and civil disturbances. > >Anyone want to enlighten us in the USA about this order? > >How often is the regular ...

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Author:	Rob Schaap
Date:	Wed Aug 23 19:18:01 PDT 2000

2352 life in Rudytown -- rank: 129

X-From_: ARTISTpres at aol.com Thu Feb 17 15:12:13 2000 From: ARTISTpres at aol.com Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2000 15:04:26 EST Subject: Giuliani Orders Artist Arrested For the 41st Time MIME-Version: 1.0 To: undisclosed-recipients: ; Giuliani Orders Artist Arrested For the 41st Time ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Thu Feb 17 12:45:51 PST 2000

2353 [lbo-talk] Juan Cole's rundown on where Egypt is now -- rank: 129

... Late last week, he first tried to use the uniformed police and secret police to

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Author:	Michael Pollak
Date:	Thu Feb 3 03:26:02 PST 2011

2354 gun control -- rank: 129

At 09:09 AM 5/27/99 -0400, kelley wrote: >part of it is personal. i lived in a county where NYS tried to locate a >radioactive waste dump. and there were times that i did think that i'd be >happy to help supply those pissed off farmers and rednecks ...

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Author:	Wojtek Sokolowski
Date:	Thu May 27 09:14:27 PDT 1999

2355 [lbo-talk] how the regime is winning in Egypt -- rank: 129

On Wed, 9 Feb 2011, Foreign Affairs was quoted as saying: > http://www.foreignaffairs.com/ARTICLES/67351/joshua-stacher/egypts-democratic-mirage?page=show > > Egypt's Democratic Mirage > How Cairo's Authoritarian Regime Is Adapting to Preserve Itself > > Despite the tenacity, optimism, and blood of the protesters massed in > Tahrir Square ...

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Author:	Michael Pollak
Date:	Wed Feb 9 22:49:57 PST 2011