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2371 Columbian informants -- rank: 129

Colombia 'enlists' civilians in war against Farc By James Wilson Published: August 28 2002 19:16 | Last Updated: August 28 2002 19:16 It has been years since José Horlandy, executive president of Valledupar's chamber of commerce, has ventured further by land than the small airport on the city's ...

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Author:	pms
Date:	Thu Aug 29 03:01:53 PDT 2002

2372 [lbo-talk] taser of the day -- rank: 129

"Toledo police first approached Turner outside the Toledo Museum of Art after ... he refused and started swinging his elbows at both officers, police said." http://news.enquirer.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID ... A man shocked five times with a stun gun by police and four more times hours later while struggling with jailers died within minutes after receiving the final jolts, police said. Toledo police and Lucas County sheriff's investigators said they followed procedures ...

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Author:	Leigh Meyers
Date:	Sun Feb 6 10:02:07 PST 2005

2373 Protests turned violent in China -- rank: 129

... Protests turned violent in Guangzhou last night as demonstrators and police clashed at the German consulate. The trouble came after more ... towards the American Consulate. They were stopped by anti-riot police, who chased them away, and instead gathered outside the German ... tried to break down the front doors. Although dozens of police were present, they initially did not try to stop the protesters. Anti-riot police intervened half-an-hour later. Many of the protesters appeared ...

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Author:	Henry C.K. Liu
Date:	Sun May 9 21:49:33 PDT 1999

2374 Millions March Feb. 14-16 -- rank: 129

Millions March Feb. 14-16 The World Says No to War in Iraq Revolutionary Worker #1188, February 23, 2003, posted at http://rwor.org February 15 and the surrounding days: Huge rivers of humanity poured through cities across the world. The marches were so large that precise estimates are impossible to ...

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Author:	Chiang Ching
Date:	Tue Feb 18 04:26:46 PST 2003

2375 [lbo-talk] anti-imperialist statement for U.S. Labor Day march -- rank: 129

http://www.dissentmagazine.org/article/?article=434 Soul in a Maze By Darryl Lorenzo Wellington Spring 2006 Target Zero: A Life in Writing by Eldridge Cleaver, edited by Kathleen Cleaver Foreword by Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Afterword by Cecil Brown Palgrave MacMillan, 2006 336 pp $27.95 It was in the ...

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Author:	Michael Pugliese
Date:	Tue Sep 5 08:31:00 PDT 2006

2376 D.C. Prepares ... -- rank: 129

... August 2001. D.C. Prepares for World Bank Protests. WASHINGTON -- Police are preparing for more than 100,000 protesters to converge ... streets and Washington, D.C., is not going to burn," Police Chief Charles Ramsey said Friday at a news conference. He conceded, however, that his force of 6,000 police from Washington and surrounding areas will be pushed to the ... the city will escape without property damage. Demonstrators, who blame police for past confrontations, say they plan to sue the city ...

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Author:	Macdonald Stainsby
Date:	Sat Aug 18 13:09:56 PDT 2001

2377 [lbo-talk] yes, but will they be veiled? -- rank: 129

... Buffalo, New York. Wielding Guns and Handcuffs, Women Join Iraq Police Sun Jul 11, 9:11 AM ET By Matthew Green ... Alwan, one of the youngest of Iraq's new women police recruits. "I want to go out on the streets and ... the fall of Saddam Hussein, Iraq has started hiring women police officers for the first time in decades. Like the men ... of suicide car bombs, attacks by heavily armed militants on police stations and death threats for cooperating with U.S.-trained ... must also tackle prejudice from more conservative Iraqis who think police work is man's work, a throwback to years of ...

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Author:	R
Date:	Sun Jul 11 18:17:44 PDT 2004

2378 Writing against NATO from Columbus, Ohio -- rank: 129

We (in Columbus, Ohio) have been continuing our protest against the NATO/US bombing of Yugoslavia. We flyered at City Center (a downtown shopping mall) on March 27, we had a meeting on March 28, and we had a demonstration in front of the Federal Building today. We'll have another ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Tue Mar 30 16:27:26 PST 1999

2379 ATC union local prez a bank robber? -- rank: 129

Hot off the press! Friday, August 10, 2001 Police: Air controller became criminal President of the union local has ... Davis, who was arrested Aug. 3 when an off-duty police detective witnessed a holdup in Concord, is expected to appear ...

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Author:	Brad Mayer
Date:	Fri Aug 10 11:59:28 PDT 2001

2380 [lbo-talk] Death penalty (was: Singapore) -- rank: 129

... ondeadline/2012/10/05/cops-charge-mom-for-dent-in-police-car-that-killed-son/1616197/ 7:22PM EST October 5 ... a man who was struck by a New York City police department car during a chase says cops want her to ... fleeing after being caught stealing decorative stones from the grounds, police said. Now his mom, Laverne Dobbinson, 45, says she's been ordered to pay the cost of repairing the police car that killed her son, the paper reports. "We're ...

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Author:	Jordan Hayes
Date:	Fri Oct 5 16:48:08 PDT 2012

2381 [lbo-talk] Postmortem interrogation? -- rank: 129

... to answer your original question: > > > What exactly were the London police thinking when they > > blew away that bombing-related suspect today ... movie: a man chased down a subway escalator by armed police, cornered in a train and shot five times at close ...

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Author:	Carl Remick
Date:	Sat Jul 23 09:24:44 PDT 2005

2382 [lbo-talk] How London brought terror on itself -- rank: 129

>From the South African Mail & Guardian:- "In case you're politically naive and need proof that governments, and specifically the UK government itself, would kill or bomb its own citizens, well, they've done it before. Read how an MI5 British agent took part in the bombing of Omagh: British ...

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Author:	Joseph Wanzala
Date:	Thu Jul 21 15:49:53 PDT 2005

2383 [lbo-talk] competition at play -- rank: 129

... wouldn't have to put the boy in the game, police said Friday. Mark R. Downs Jr., 27, of Dunbar, Pa ... to hit the boy in the head with a baseball, police said. Witnesses told police Downs didn't want the boy to play in the ... a baseball just before a game, and did not play, police said. "The coach was very competitive," state police Trooper Thomas B. Broadwater said. "He wanted to win." Downs ...

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Author:	Jim Devine
Date:	Sat Jul 16 07:58:56 PDT 2005

2384 [lbo-talk] Demonstration Is Largest in Capital Since U.S. Military Invaded Iraq -- rank: 129

The September 24th demo was big and everybody from Columbus was happy! I marched with my friends Connie and Zaineb, my partner Mark being unable to get a day off on Saturday and having to wage-slave back home (he'll be joining me in DC today!). Connie and Zaineb were ...

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Author:	YOSHIE FURUHASHI
Date:	Sun Sep 25 07:17:48 PDT 2005

2385 [lbo-talk] UN Shootout in Kosovo -- rank: 129

... April 18, 2004 3 Die in Shootout Between U.N. Police in Kosovo By NICHOLAS WOOD LJUBJLANA, Slovenia, April 17 - Two ... had arrived in Kosovo on April 7, a United Nations police spokesman said, and they had just completed an induction course ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Sun Apr 18 10:37:45 PDT 2004