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5821 [lbo-talk] Re: death squads in our future? -- rank: 72

... their ends at the hands of death squads of sorts?" police departments and informant-infiltrators, as I recall, but not vigiliante ... in case. No. The usual technique was to stage a police raid on evidence or `citizen' report of weapons, drugs, or ...

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Author:	Chuck Grimes
Date:	Mon Apr 28 12:50:55 PDT 2003

5822 [lbo-talk] Re: death squads in our future? -- rank: 72

... their ends at the hands of death > squads of sorts?" > > police departments and informant-infiltrators, as I recall, but not > vigiliante ... anyone know, or remember > differently?? > > fs > Hell, aren't the police more or less the lynch-posses now? There's no ...

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Author:	Miles Jackson
Date:	Mon Apr 28 12:11:13 PDT 2003

5823 [lbo-talk] Rebels to be bought with Chechen cash -- rank: 72

... From gazeta.ru Rebels to be bought with Chechen cash Òåêñò: Ksenia Solyanskaya, Artyom Vernidoub Archive photo Senator for Chechnya Akhmar Zavgayev has devised a method to detain Chechen rebel leaders Shamil Basayev and Aslan Maskhadov. Zavgayev’s says they must be ransomed from the rebels for a high price ...

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Author:	Chris Doss
Date:	Mon Apr 28 04:24:15 PDT 2003

5824 [lbo-talk] Education, Oil, Galloway -- rank: 72

The WEEK ending 27 April 2003 EDUCATION, EDUCATION, EDUCATION? That was the pledge that Tony Blair made in 1997, but midway into his second term and despite large injections of cash into the education system, schools are warning that they may have to sack teachers to balance their budgets. An angry ...

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Author:	James Heartfield
Date:	Sun Apr 27 06:09:53 PDT 2003

5825 [lbo-talk] CNN cleared its generals with Pentagon -- rank: 72

... roof, most notably charging that CNN had withheld news of brutality under Saddam Hussein -- which would have affirmed reports from other ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Fri Apr 25 08:35:30 PDT 2003

5826 [lbo-talk] Protesters on Iraq Bridge Block Marines -- rank: 72

... plans to start foot patrols side-by-side with local police in Kut, about 100 miles southeast of Baghdad. Marines had seized a police station in Kut earlier in the day. Marines from Task ...

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Author:	steve philion
Date:	Wed Apr 23 11:18:59 PDT 2003

5827 [lbo-talk] Barricades in Kut -- rank: 72

... plans to start foot patrols side-by- side with local police in Kut, about 100 miles southeast of Baghdad. Marines had seized a police station in Kut earlier in the day. Marines from Task ...

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Author:	loupaulsen at attbi.com
Date:	Wed Apr 23 11:23:03 PDT 2003

5828 [lbo-talk] Cuban HDI -- rank: 72

... 2) a revolution, let alone a revolution that installs a police state and a personalistic dictatorship, appears not to be a ... the other hand, had the Cuban Revolution not installed a police state and a personalistic dictatorship, it's quite possible that ...

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Author:	Michael McIntyre
Date:	Wed Apr 23 09:29:42 PDT 2003

5829 [lbo-talk] Iraqi Communist Party -- rank: 72

"Tareeq Al-Sha'ab" the Central Organ of the Iraqi Communist Party April 2003 - No.9, Year 68 The Collapse of Dictatorship! Our People Aspire to an Independent and Unified Federal Democratic Iraq The first edition of Tareeq Al-Sha'ab (the central organ of the Iraqi Communist Party) since ...

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Author:	Michael Pugliese
Date:	Mon Apr 21 09:14:28 PDT 2003

5830 [lbo-talk] Fisk on torturers and looters -- rank: 72

... sites and collecting evidence to prosecute the regime's secret police. Part of the reason, Fisk suggests, is because the US ...

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Author:	Michael Pollak
Date:	Thu Apr 17 13:31:13 PDT 2003

5831 [lbo-talk] a shred of hope -- rank: 72

> >Marta-- that is a completely false and disingenuous description of what's >going on. The Democrats (including even Davis who doesn't go as far as >Burton) have proposed billions in tax hikes. But under the Gann limits, >they need a two-thirds vote to pass any tax bill and ...

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Author:	Marta Russell
Date:	Thu Apr 17 11:30:59 PDT 2003

5832 [lbo-talk] US bans media from anti-American protests -- rank: 72

Surprising in a way, since the U.S. media seems to be willingly avoiding coverage of the massive anti-American protests erupting throughout the country -- and the U.S. troops shooting and killing the protesters. CK from The Age (Melbourne) http://www.asiamedia.ucla.edu/Weekly2003/04.15.2003/UnitedStates2.htm ...

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Author:	Chris Kromm
Date:	Wed Apr 16 21:01:21 PDT 2003

5833 [lbo-talk] the looting was official -- rank: 72

>WSWS : News & Analysis : Middle East : Iraq >How and why the US encouraged looting in Iraq >By Patrick Martin >15 April 2003 > >The widespread looting in Baghdad, Basra, Mosul, Kirkuk and other >Iraqi cities, following the collapse of the Ba'athist regime of >President Saddam Hussein, was not merely an incidental ...

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Author:	joanna bujes
Date:	Tue Apr 15 10:42:28 PDT 2003

5834 [lbo-talk] MOUT (was:looting) -- rank: 72

... has been the left digestion of the RMA and the >police-like army/army-like police? What I have is proprietary, geared toward information operations and ...

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Author:	Kelley
Date:	Sun Apr 13 21:50:28 PDT 2003

5835 [lbo-talk] MOUT (was:looting) -- rank: 72

... overseas? E.g., Notice the joint authorship between military and police and notice that the first page contains an infamous photo ... RMA). But, until recently, its best customer has been local police departments and the penal system, p

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Author:	Kelley
Date:	Sun Apr 13 06:18:23 PDT 2003