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2791 Still MORE leftist attacks on free speech? -- rank: 119

this was posted elsewhere. curious about what really went down. kelley <forwarded> http://frontpagemag.com/archives/racerelations/flynn03-07-01 .htm~Berzerk at Berkeley --davidh ********** By Dan Flynn FrontPageMagazine.com DAVID HOROWITZ'S INSTINCTS were right in attempting to take out an ad in the Daily Californian. If you're a ...

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Author:	kelley
Date:	Thu Mar 8 11:27:26 PST 2001

2792 [lbo-talk] South China hostage crisis resolved -- rank: 119

... in village By William Foreman The Associated Press HONG KONG - Police on Saturday reportedly rescued eight officials taken hostage by residents ... of growing tensions between the government and the rural poor. Police fired warning shots and tear gas as they entered Dongzhou ... unrest in China. Three people were killed. Authorities have said police opened fire after they were attacked by demonstrators armed with ...

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Author:	Steven L. Robinson
Date:	Sat Nov 18 22:08:48 PST 2006

2793 [lbo-talk] Ain't no future in yo frontin' -- rank: 119

... out in the open on the front page. The "Open" police, as opposed to the secret police. Open police state. Fascism is defined by _open_ , not secret, terrorist rule ... and conspiratorial were the worse things to fear. When the police have to conspire in Red squads and culture squads, you ...

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Author:	Charles Brown
Date:	Wed Nov 26 06:06:31 PST 2003

2794 [lbo-talk] Nawal El Saadawi: Women, Islam, and Democratization -- rank: 119

... of human rights, but > the reality was that both were police states. East Germany sure was a police state, where one in five was said to be made ... t mean that socialism is or must necessarily be a police state. Egypt now is also a police state, but that doesn't mean the country, let alone Islam, must necessarily lead to a police state. -- Yoshie

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Mon Mar 19 12:47:12 PDT 2007

2795 Consultations on Racism in Russia to Continue -- rank: 119

Consultations on Racism in Russia to Continue by Victoria Whall issued on 20 May 2002 MCK A delegation of diplomats went to express their serious concern about violence committed against African and Asian nationals, as well as foreign diplomatic personnel, the Swedish Ambassador told a press conference after a meeting with ...

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Author:	ChrisD(RJ)
Date:	Tue May 21 02:08:59 PDT 2002

2796 Zizek: Are We in a War? -- rank: 119

... what we are doing at home." That is, warfare and police action > >on the one hand, Welfare and wheel-greasing on the other Peter K.: > Vietnam was called a "police action" wasn't it? Those who aren't > "Do Nothings" recommend a police action to apprehend Osama. > (The FBI's pre-911 warnings ... Would the ensuing loss > of civilian life in this hypothetical police action weigh on your consciences? > > I just don't buy ...

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Author:	Gordon Fitch
Date:	Tue May 21 08:37:24 PDT 2002

2797 vibed out -- rank: 119

California police step in to stop surf wars Duncan Campbell in Los ... is traditionally seen as a laid-back sport. Today a police chief from Palos Verdes, south of Los Angeles, is to ...

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Author:	Ian Murray
Date:	Mon Jun 10 11:40:05 PDT 2002

2798 [lbo-talk] The Problem of Homelessness in Los Angeles -- rank: 106

The Problem of Homelessness in Los Angeles and Its Environs Draws Renewed Calls for Attention By Randal C. Archibold Published: January 15, 2006 <http://www.nytimes.com/2006/01/15/national/15homeless.html?pagewanted=2> LOS ANGELES, Jan. 14 -It was not the sort of Chamber of Commerce cheer expected from ...

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Author:	Steven L. Robinson
Date:	Sat Jan 14 17:16:28 PST 2006

2799 Fwd: Rise of the Kosovar freedom fighters -- rank: 106

[Following Angela's caveats, forwarded without endorsement.] LE MONDE DIPLOMATIQUE - May 1999 WAR IN THE BALKANS Rise of the Kosovar freedom fighters ______________________________________________________________ Unheard of until four years ago, the KLA now dominates the scene in Kosovo. Radicalised by repression, it has won support away from the pacifist, Ibrahim Rugova. It ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Wed May 12 10:34:54 PDT 1999

2800 [lbo-talk] Muslim insurgents kill seven in south Thailand -- rank: 106

... Thailand on Thursday after suspected Muslim insurgents gunned down two police officers and five civilians in less than 24 hours, officials ... Attackers also seriously wounded a Buddhist monk, the officials said. Police Maj. Kaow Kosaiyakanon was killed when a man posing as ... shot him and fled on a motorcycle on Thursday, said Police Lt. Praman Yakphan. Kaow, 53, of Yala province, was the most senior police officer recently killed in Thailand's Muslim-dominated south, where ...

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Author:	uvj at vsnl.com
Date:	Fri Nov 5 08:27:28 PST 2004

2801 [lbo-talk] China's dark side -- rank: 106

[bounced for excessive length - and FP is produced by Carnegie - it's Foreign Affairs that's produced by the CFR] From: "Jim Devine" <jdevine03 at gmail.com> [FOREIGN POLICY is produced by the Council on Foreign Relations, no? In any event, it's an establishmentarian viewpoint.] The Dark Side of ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Tue Feb 28 13:38:00 PST 2006

2802 [lbo-talk] Tamil-Muslim conflict in Sri Lanka -- rank: 106

HindustanTimes.com Friday, October 1, 2004 Tamil-Muslim conflict in Lanka poses threat to peace PK Balachanddran Colombo, October 1 The re-emergence of a Tamil-Muslim conflict in North-East Sri Lanka in the past few days is threatening to delay the war-torn country's search for permanent peace ...

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Author:	uvj at vsnl.com
Date:	Sat Oct 2 05:42:28 PDT 2004

2803 [lbo-talk] Million Worker March in the Washington Post -- rank: 106

Unionists Mobilize for Work, Benefits Thousands Drawn to Rally at Lincoln Memorial in Prelude to Nov. Vote By Manny Fernandez and David Nakamura Washington Post Staff Writers Monday, October 18, 2004; Page B01 <http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A40594-2004Oct17.html> Union members from across the country gathered at ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Mon Oct 18 04:13:17 PDT 2004

2804 [lbo-talk] Over 1200 arrests in NYC - Bail Fund Needs Your Help -- rank: 106

... York protesting the RNC. I bet the civility of the police gets worse when their not in view of the camera ... it will add up and help get people out of police custody. Many arrests are for people simply gathering on side ...

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Author:	Chuck0
Date:	Wed Sep 1 23:53:56 PDT 2004

2805 [lbo-talk] Daimnation!: The Chechens' case -- rank: 106

On Tue, 7 Sep 2004 04:46:52 -0700 (PDT), Chris Doss <lookoverhere1 at yahoo.com> wrote: > > MASHA GESSEN!!!! Peter Lavelle's nemesis! > > The woman is a nut.- Verso publishes books by nuts? Dead Again: The Russian Intelligentsia After Communism by Masha Gessen (Amazon.com has excerpts, http://www.amazon.com ...

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Author:	Michael Pugliese
Date:	Tue Sep 7 07:44:32 PDT 2004