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3631 US Backs Serb Govt Plan to End Conflict with Albanian rebels -- rank: 92

***** Agence France Presse February 6, 2001, Tuesday 2:06 AM, Eastern Time SECTION: International news HEADLINE: US backs Serb govt plan to end conflict with Albanian rebels DATELINE: BUJANOVAC, Yugoslavia, Feb 6 A senior US official dealing with Balkans issues said Tuesday the United States was "very pleased" with Belgrade ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Tue Feb 6 22:58:54 PST 2001

3632 [lbo-talk] coked-up currency -- rank: 92

At 01:46 PM 8/17/2009, shrill.polemic at gmail.com wrote: >This creates serious problems for family members who attempt to visit >incarcerated loved ones. A prison visitor is required to be screened for >drugs, and tainted currency often results in "positive" drug test results - >meaning you're turned ...

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Author:	Dennis Claxton
Date:	Mon Aug 17 14:42:39 PDT 2009

3633 Bush Predicts 'War Year' in 2002 -- rank: 92

Friday December 21 8:51 PM ET Bush Predicts 'War Year' in 2002 By Peter Graff and Charles Aldinger KABUL/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A provisional government on which the world has pegged its hopes for a peaceful Afghanistan prepared on Friday to take power, but U.S. President George. W. Bush warned ...

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Author:	Chris Kromm
Date:	Sat Dec 22 08:53:50 PST 2001

3634 [lbo-talk] Austin abortion clinic bomber arrested -- rank: 92

... propane tank and a mechanism "akin to a rocket," Austin Police Commander David Carter said. The device was discovered on Wednesday ... the parking lot of the Austin Women's Health Center, police said. The Texas Joint Terrorism Task Force -- made up of ...

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Date:	Sat Apr 28 14:42:11 PDT 2007

3635 [lbo-talk] the politics of framing -- rank: 92

... Behind the Privatization of the UC, a Riot Squad of Police > November 27, 2009 > By GEORGE CICCARIELLO-MAHER > > [...] > > Particularly egregious in ... that since > the students knew they would be met with police violence, they would > themselves be responsible for creating that violence ... repeatedly to the > occupiers, insisting that there had been no police violence, no rubber > bullets, and no injuries outside the building ...

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Author:	Mike Beggs
Date:	Tue Dec 8 15:08:51 PST 2009

3636 Heartfield's Week -- rank: 92

... under Ted Cantle was investigating fighting that took place between police, white and Asian youths in Bradford, Oldham and Oldham. Some ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Sun Dec 16 08:37:46 PST 2001

3637 [lbo-talk] Latvian SS marchers thing -- rank: 92

I got a lot of interest offlist in my translation of the interview with the Estonian pres on his country's attitude to its SS veterans, so I thought I'd just post it here. Voila: Argumenty i Fakty Interview: The President of Estonia Arnold Ruutel. Do We Really Celebrate Nazism ...

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Author:	Chris Doss
Date:	Sat Apr 2 11:05:12 PST 2005

3638 Rational Discussion of Threats of Right-Wing Networks out of Power -- rank: 92

Dennis P. says: > > I for one am more worried about the shocking medical bill that I just >> received for my recent ER visit (the problem turned out to be a >> kidney stone): $2,812.00 (of which $1,758.00 is accounted for by a CT >> body scan)! Privatized health care ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Tue Dec 11 12:39:28 PST 2001

3639 Somebody picking Chavez's successor? -- rank: 92

..And it looks like Chavez's successor has been picked... http://www.nytimes.com/2001/12/10/international/americas/10CARA.html?pag ewanted=print December 10, 2001 A Brash Rival for Venezuela's President By JUAN FORERO CARACAS, Venezuela, Dec. 9 — Alfredo Peña may be just the mayor of Caracas ...

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Author:	John K. Taber
Date:	Tue Dec 11 10:24:34 PST 2001

3640 night of the living dead/ghosts of mars (was Re: [PNEWS] CONFLICT: Benny Morris: "The Arabs Are Responsible" -- rank: 92

Hakki: >Yikes! Mad Hitch disease spreads to Israel. > >So what are the Palestinians guilty of? So you agree with the American right's equation that the US = Israel and the Taliban = the Palestinians? Do I need to point out the differences in the relationships? >Read Fisk's piece posted on the ...

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Author:	Peter K.
Date:	Mon Dec 10 20:21:19 PST 2001

3641 Gang Rapes & Caste-Class Oppression Re: 450 women killed in Pak honour killings in 2002 -- rank: 92

>On Sat, 15 Feb 2003, Ulhas Joglekar quoted a December 10th, Hindustan >Times article (running an Agence France article) that said: > > > More than 450 women killed in Pakistan 'honour killings' in 2002 >> >> Agence France-Presse >> Islamabad, December 10 >> >> More than 450 Pakistani women or girls were killed by relatives this ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Mon Feb 17 08:34:04 PST 2003

3642 Enron fall-out -- rank: 92

Enron Collapse To Reshape South American Energy Markets 2130 GMT, 011204 Summary Although the collapse of Enron Corp. will create buying opportunities for its competitors in South America, it will further depress foreign investment in the continent's energy sector. Among other effects, this will worsen Brazil's stubborn energy shortage ...

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Author:	pms
Date:	Sat Dec 8 18:56:34 PST 2001

3643 antiwar groups vow to shut down Britain -- rank: 92

Observer (London) - February 16, 2003 Anti-war groups vow to bring Britain to a halt by Paul Harris Anti-war campaigners are planning massive civil disobedience and direct action protests to try to bring Britain to a halt on the day any bombing of Iraq begins. Activists from the Stop the ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Mon Feb 17 10:27:51 PST 2003

3644 [lbo-talk] Dissent starts to spread across Russia as crisis bites -- rank: 92

... Moscow, has become a focal point for dissent after riot police broke up a march last year over car imports and ... people. Saturday's demonstration, under the watchful eye of the police, passed off p

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Author:	Steven L. Robinson
Date:	Sun Feb 1 21:41:18 PST 2009

3645 oh no, there *is* an antiwar movement! -- rank: 92

... of our goals. The leaders are certainly moving towards using police violence more. That's already pretty obvious on the streets ...

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Author:	Chuck Munson
Date:	Thu Dec 6 10:39:57 PST 2001