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8071 Russia institutes trial by jury -- rank: 46

#1 Christian Science Monitor March 5, 2003 Russia embraces trial by peers A constitutional right since 1993, jury trials are expected to be standard all over the country by 2007. By Fred Weir | Special to The Christian science Monitor MOSCOW -- It's an hour after starting time on the second ...

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Author:	ChrisD(RJ)
Date:	Wed Mar 5 01:42:52 PST 2003

8072 Russia: With Hindsight People See Stalin As Positive Leader -- rank: 46

Russia: With Hindsight People See Stalin As Positive Leader By Gregory Feifer This week (5 March), Russia marks the 50th anniversary of Soviet dictator Josef Stalin's death. The watershed moment changed world history, putting an end to the worst excesses of repression by the Communist Party. But as RFE/RL ...

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Author:	ChrisD(RJ)
Date:	Tue Mar 4 23:10:42 PST 2003

8073 Thanks to Kosovo -- rank: 46

... group of radical secessionists to shoot policemen, describe the inevitable police retaliation as `ethnic cleansing,' promise the rebels that NATO will ...

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Author:	C. G. Estabrook
Date:	Fri Mar 26 09:05:32 PST 1999

8074 we've got your kids, so talk! -- rank: 46

... al Qaaida should be dealt with by normal means of police investigation. Torturing him by sleep deprivationa nd holding his kids ...

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Author:	andie nachgeborenen
Date:	Tue Mar 4 21:08:15 PST 2003

8075 [lbo-talk] Atrios on Brad Delong's REality-Based Technocrats -- rank: 46

This, in a nutshell, is the worldview of the Sensible Liberal. It's the belief that there are Sensible Policies concocted by Wise Men (and women), preferably ones with advanced degrees, which are Right and True and Good. Wise Men may disagree a bit about the means, and we should throw ...

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Author:	Chuck Grimes
Date:	Tue Sep 5 18:02:19 PDT 2006

8076 busted for a t-shirt -- rank: 46

http://www.msnbc.com/local/wnyt/m276307.asp?0ct=-302&cp1=1 Peace T-shirt leads to man's arrest Refused to remove anti-war shirt WNYT STAFF ALBANY, N.Y., March 4 - An Selkirk man says he was arrested Monday for expressing his objection to possible war with Iraq at ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Tue Mar 4 18:56:02 PST 2003

8077 These are some of my favorite marches -- rank: 46

... t know the dark shaolin > arts of escaping from the police? The state is resonsible for arresting them. The IAC was ...

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Author:	Chuck0
Date:	Tue Mar 4 15:06:52 PST 2003

8078 These are some of my favorite marches -- rank: 46

... t know the dark shaolin arts of escaping from the police? I am utterly amazed at the problem you Americans have ...

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Author:	topp8564 at mail.usyd.edu.au
Date:	Tue Mar 4 14:03:14 PST 2003

8079 [lbo-talk] John Ross on Mexico -- rank: 46

<http://www.counterpunch.org/ross09062006.html> September 6, 2006 Adios, To the Fox! Death of the Mexican Presidency By JOHN ROSS Mexico City. The tableau of 155 leftist deputies and senators storming the tribune of congress here September 1 to prevent President Vicente Fox from delivering his sixth and final ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Thu Sep 7 04:14:42 PDT 2006

8080 Not in our name, ANSWER -- rank: 46

topp8564 at mail.usyd.edu.au wrote: > I hope this doesn't sounds too little rough, but aren't you positioning > yourselves as a pretender to the leadership of the movement (not plural at all > this time)? After all, why worry about these guys? With all the attention you > guys give ...

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Author:	Chuck0
Date:	Tue Mar 4 07:42:20 PST 2003

8081 news from turkey -- rank: 46

From haaki >I said in the first post of this thread that the anti-govt marchers from the >Friday prayers crowd, normally aligned with the ruling AKP, were holding >professionaly printed signs and shouting "come to your senses, Erdogan". >Erdogan is the banned head of the party who's trying to ...

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Author:	joanna bujes
Date:	Mon Mar 3 11:18:25 PST 2003

8082 Japan bombs New Mexico -- rank: 46

What we have here is a fundamental failure to get the "joke," which of course is Clinton's: its ludicrousness becomes slightly more obvious (one hopes) by displacement. Of course all analogies limp, but the point is to make the US' "real contemporary massacres" more visible, hardly to trivialize them, and ...

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Author:	C. G. Estabrook
Date:	Thu Mar 25 20:53:43 PST 1999

8083 Iraq: Telling the Left From the Right By Frank Smyth -- rank: 46

Iraq: Telling the Left From the Right By Frank Smyth LAWEEKLY.com | March 3, 2003 HOW MANY AMERICANS WHO OPPOSE THE LOOMING war know the left from the right when it comes to Iraq? The only two players on the field are not George W. Bush and Saddam Hussein. For inside ...

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Author:	Michael Pugliese
Date:	Mon Mar 3 11:42:12 PST 2003

8084 [lbo-talk] Kinky Friedman, jackass -- rank: 46

... wants the state to give Houston $100 million for more police officers to deal with a spike in street crime related ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Thu Sep 7 09:54:00 PDT 2006

8085 Stalin, literary critic -- rank: 46

Financial Times (UK) March 1, 2003 Engineer of human souls A dictator with a passion for Balzac, Stalin was an erratic, if fearsome, judge of Russian literary talent. FT books editor Jan Dalley on the roll-call of writers who survived his reign, and those who fell by the wayside. Stalin ...

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Author:	ChrisD(RJ)
Date:	Sun Mar 2 23:00:29 PST 2003