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3376 Slavery in Chechnya -- rank: 92

Thought people might be interested at that little-known in the West aspect of the conflict. SECOND IN A SERIES Chechnya's Grimmest Industry Thousands of people have been abducted by the war-torn republic's kidnapping machine. Tales of the survivors read like relics from a barbaric past. By ROBYN ...

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Author:	Chris Doss
Date:	Thu Aug 29 13:01:25 PDT 2002

3377 Serbia sends unused nuclear fuel to Russia -- rank: 92

... Press Writer BELGRADE, Yugoslavia - Fearing a possible terrorist attack, Serbian police sealed off nearly half the capital early Thursday while unused ... to Russia. Helicopters hovered over the city as heavily armed police officers guarded the 35 kilometer (22 miles) route from the ...

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Author:	Chris Doss
Date:	Thu Aug 22 10:50:50 PDT 2002

3378 [lbo-talk] Journalist arrested in Mumbai blast investigation -- rank: 92

... Monday, July 31, 2006; 10:14 AM MUMBAI (Reuters) - Indian police have arrested two more people, including a journalist, for suspected ...

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Author:	Sujeet Bhatt
Date:	Mon Jul 31 20:50:16 PDT 2006

3379 [lbo-talk] Alexander Herzen -- rank: 92

<http://www.newyorker.com/printables/critics/061030crat_atlarge> THE REVOLUTIONIST by KEITH GESSEN The worldly idealist at the heart of Stoppard's "Coast of Utopia." Issue of 2006-10-30 Posted 2006-10-23 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . How did someone born to the top caste of a rigid, traditional society and imbued with ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Mon Feb 26 00:06:54 PST 2007

3380 [lbo-talk] Obama Speaks Out on Trayvon Martin Killing -- rank: 92

Wojtek: > But still, you do not have "stand your ground" or > concealed weapon laws in the North. Here's a good summary of which states have Castle Doctrine laws: http://thelastword.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/03/21/10797253-states-with-stand-your-ground-laws But you're wrong about concealed ...

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Author:	Jordan Hayes
Date:	Fri Mar 23 10:15:03 PDT 2012

3381 [lbo-talk] Juan Cole on the British retreat from Iraq -- rank: 92

http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2007/02/23/british_withdrawal/print.html The British retreat from Iraq brings peril for U.S. troops Vice President Cheney says the British are leaving southern Iraq because things are going so well. In the real world, Basra is a mess. By Juan Cole ...

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Author:	Colin Brace
Date:	Sat Feb 24 02:14:08 PST 2007

3382 [lbo-talk] Obama Speaks Out on Trayvon Martin Killing -- rank: 92

You are right. I did not realize how different the "NE corridor" is from the "flyover states." I thought there is more reason out there, but apparently there is not. I just cannot see how the the Castle Doctrine laws are not a de facto license to kill anyone you do ...

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Author:	Wojtek S
Date:	Fri Mar 23 10:48:08 PDT 2012

3383 [lbo-talk] corrupt NYPD -- rank: 92

... ve always thought that in some sense, at least, a police state is not only run *by* the police -- it's run *for* the police.

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Author:	Michael Smith
Date:	Mon Oct 22 19:38:27 PDT 2007

3384 Supremes Continue to Disable Disabled: Part One of Two -- rank: 92

Marta has done a great job again! R >Today's commentary: >http://www.zmag.org/sustainers/content/2002-07/30russell.cfm > >================================== > >ZNet Commentary >Supremes Continue to Disable Disabled: Part One of Two August 02, 2002 >By Marta Russell > >Listening to Elouise Cobell of the Blackfeet Nation on Democracy Now >(April 29 ...

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Author:	R
Date:	Thu Aug 1 19:06:55 PDT 2002

3385 At least 50 injured in Manhattan blast -- rank: 92

... offices and residential units and injured at least 50 people, police and fire officials said. Authorities said no foul play was ... manufacturer of fabricated interior and exterior signs, authorities said. A police spokesman said plumbers were working on a boiler in the ...

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Author:	ravi
Date:	Thu Apr 25 11:23:23 PDT 2002

3386 [lbo-talk] Monthly Review on Iran (2001) -- rank: 92

[Would MR publish an article like this today?] Monthly Review - March 2001 <http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1132/is_10_52/ai_72704337/print> Clerical Oligarchy and the Question of "Democracy" in Iran Saeed Rahnema For more than twenty years the Islamic regime in Iran, along with its extensive ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Mon Oct 29 13:00:23 PDT 2007

3387 WSJ believes Saddam was behind Oklahoma City bombing -- rank: 92

On Sat, 7 Sep 2002 Carrol Cox wrote: > The WSJ site is available only for subscribers. You might copy out a few > paragraphs. Really? Did you try the link? In the past, although the WSJ only allows subscribers in from the home page, its allowed us to email the links to ...

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Author:	Michael Pollak
Date:	Sat Sep 7 22:34:29 PDT 2002

3388 [lbo-talk] NYPD acts like pigsRE: lbo-talk Digest, Vol 54, Issue 7 -- rank: 92

Also, is this your incident referred to? It looks like that was fairly out of control. It's hard to say how they should have run things. There were probably too many people. What I'm more interested in lately is how the economics of digital camera memory, and plummeting prices ...

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Author:	c p
Date:	Tue Feb 20 14:28:35 PST 2007

3389 [lbo-talk] Discontent among Egypt's Workers -- rank: 92

A story that Lenin's Tomb, Hossam el-Hamalawy, Joel Beinin, etc. have been covering well has finally percolated down to the corporate media. Rarely do workers en masse rebel against corporatist "trade unions" (a common problem from post-socialist to post-nationalist states) as well as their employers at the ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Tue Oct 30 06:07:35 PDT 2007

3390 WSJ believes Saddam was behind Oklahoma City bombing -- rank: 92

actually, the first link you posted also dropped me on a login page. the second link (i forget who posted it) took me to the article. j On Sunday, September 8, 2002, at 12:34 AM, Michael Pollak wrote: > > On Sat, 7 Sep 2002 Carrol Cox wrote: > >> The WSJ site is ...

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Author:	Jeffrey Fisher
Date:	Sun Sep 8 05:55:35 PDT 2002