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3211 [lbo-talk] Maoists, ethnic groups clash in Nepal; 14 held -- rank: 106

... 1936756,000500020003.htm Agence France-Presse Kathmandu, February 24, 2007 Police arrested at least 14 people after violence broke out on ... general strike in Chitwan district, 200 kms southwest of Kathmandu. "Police arrested 12 people following clashes between the Maoists and supporters ...

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Author:	uvj at vsnl.com
Date:	Wed Feb 28 07:21:10 PST 2007

3212 [lbo-talk] Militants blown to pieces in Pakistan -- rank: 106

... bicycle outside a town in the central province of Punjab, police said. "The head of one man has been blown off ... had his stomach ripped open and died later in hospital, police said. At least two of the dead men were students ...

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Author:	uvj at vsnl.com
Date:	Tue Feb 27 13:35:24 PST 2007

3213 A Grin Without a Cat -- rank: 106

[Speaking of Cuba, has anyone ever come across the 1975 documentary, _Portrait of Fidel Castro_, directed by none other than '50s-'60s Italian actress/bombshell Gina Lollobrigida? She apparently produced it under her other name, Diana Loris. I'd love to see it.] I had a chance to see Chris ...

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Author:	/ dave /
Date:	Sat Sep 7 04:52:16 PDT 2002

3214 [lbo-talk] lbo-talk Digest, Vol 54, Issue 6 -- rank: 106

... t think activists should be arrested for yelling at the police, and of course it's legal to do that. But ...

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Author:	Liza Featherstone
Date:	Mon Feb 19 19:34:04 PST 2007

3215 [lbo-talk] Angry investor kills 3 at company business meeting -- rank: 106

... men and critically injured a fourth before exchanging gunfire with police and then killing himself, police said. [...] Police were not immediately sure what the name of the business ... in the company was not immediately clear, but Ross said police believed he might have been an investor. The shootings took ...

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Author:	B.
Date:	Tue Feb 13 05:16:44 PST 2007

3216 The nature of anarchism (Lefty Despair etc.) -- rank: 106

Justin says: >>It's been a serious question in nations such as Afghanistan, where >>all men seem to be well armed and modern states have failed to >>develop. It may become a serious question for all of us, in the >>age of asymmetrical conflict (recall how far determined men could >>go ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Sat Sep 28 16:22:52 PDT 2002

3217 Argentine Workers Seize Factories -- rank: 106

>09/25 00:19 >Argentine Workers Seize Factories, Assets as Recession >Deepens >By Helen Murphy > > >Buenos Aires, Sept. 25 (Bloomberg) -- Domingo Ibanez >has a new boss: himself. Six months ago he and 44 >other workers seized the bankrupt ice-cream flavoring >factory where they worked. > >Now the plant in Barracas ...

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Author:	joanna bujes
Date:	Sat Sep 28 21:01:00 PDT 2002

3218 The nature of anarchism (Lefty Despair etc.) -- rank: 106

>>>It's been a serious question in nations such as Afghanistan, where all >>>men seem to be well armed and modern states have failed to develop. >> >>Yeah, well in those conditions socialism isn't on the agenda either. > >True, but in the process of transition between different modes of >production ...

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Author:	Justin Schwartz
Date:	Sat Sep 28 21:20:36 PDT 2002

3219 [lbo-talk] Iran May Have Trained Attackers That Killed 5 American Soldiers, U.S. and Iraqis Say -- rank: 106

It's another Judith Miller moment at the New York Times. -- Yoshie <http://www.nytimes.com/2007/01/31/world/middleeast/31karbala.html> January 31, 2007 Iran May Have Trained Attackers That Killed 5 American Soldiers, U.S. and Iraqis Say By JAMES GLANZ and MARK MAZZETTI BAGHDAD, Jan. 30 Investigators ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Thu Feb 1 02:25:52 PST 2007

3220 [lbo-talk] Fwd: Urgent: Call the Mayor's Office Right Now - Hold OPD Accountable for Attacking Antiwar Protesters -- rank: 106

... people in particular who may have witnessed some of the police abuses. In solidarity, Warren Mar ********** Dear friends, Many of you know by now that the Oakland Police Department violently attacked and fired upon peaceful protestors this morning ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Mon Apr 7 15:29:25 PDT 2003

3221 [lbo-talk] relief workers afraid to go into iraqi cities -- rank: 106

... Relief workers stepping gingerly into the postwar pieces of a police state are finding something akin to anarchy in Iraq (news ... military push to Baghdad has left behind cities empty of police officers and filled with chaos, casualties and the rampant looting ...

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Author:	steve philion
Date:	Tue Apr 8 15:50:33 PDT 2003

3222 [lbo-talk] New Mexico says no to patriot act -- rank: 106

>New Mexico just says no to the Patriot act! Powerful! >State of New Mexico rejects US PATRIOT Law. (#1) HJM40 passed by a 53-11 >vote on Monday. > >HOUSE JOINT MEMORIAL 40 >46th legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - first session, 2003 >State of New Mexico rejects US PATRIOT Law >INTRODUCED ...

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Author:	joanna bujes
Date:	Sat Apr 12 16:02:37 PDT 2003

3223 [lbo-talk] MOUT (was:looting) -- rank: 106

... has been the left digestion of the RMA and the police-like army/army-like police? Thiago On 14/4/2003 12:31 AM, "lbo-talk ... overseas? > > E.g., Notice the joint authorship between military and police and notice > that the first page contains an infamous photo ...

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Author:	Thiago Oppermann
Date:	Sun Apr 13 19:14:16 PDT 2003

3224 [lbo-talk] Russian army gets 1st chief rabbi since 1917 revolution -- rank: 106

Jerusalem Post December 17, 2007 Russian army gets 1st chief rabbi since 1917 revolution By Michael Freund For the first time since the 1917 Bolshevik Revolution, a chief rabbinical chaplain is servicing the spiritual and religious needs of Jewish soldiers in Russia's armed forces and various security services. Rabbi Aharon ...

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Author:	Chris Doss
Date:	Mon Dec 17 09:16:31 PST 2007

3225 [lbo-talk] Palestinian prisoners riot in Israeli jail Authorities -- rank: 106

... rioted at a jail in southern Israel on Thursday, Israeli police and Palestinian officials said. "They are rioting and police have been called to assist," a police spokesman said. He gave no details, but Shukry Salma, an ... that they were rebelling over conditions. Witnesses said dozens of police cars and ambulances were lined up at the prison in ...

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Author:	Ulhas Joglekar
Date:	Fri Aug 1 09:49:59 PDT 2003