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9121 [lbo-talk] Spinning the Execution of Saddam Hussein -- rank: 46

The execution of Saddam Hussein was the smartest move that Washington has made, the greatest gift to its Arab clients -- especially Riyadh, Cairo, and Amman -- in recent times, who badly needed something like this to deflect their populaces' anger away from their support for Tel Aviv and Washington fighting against the ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Sat Jan 6 02:13:44 PST 2007

9122 [lbo-talk] Blood and oil: How the West will profit from Iraq's most precious commodity -- rank: 46

http://news.independent.co.uk/world/middle_east/article2132574.ece Published: 07 January 2007 So was this what the Iraq war was fought for, after all? As the number of US soldiers killed since the invasion rises past the 3,000 mark, and President George Bush gambles on sending in up ...

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Author:	Ira Glazer
Date:	Sun Jan 7 06:01:38 PST 2007

9123 Gendercide Watch: The Anfal Campaign (Iraqi Kurdistan, 1988) -- rank: 46

http://www.gendercide.org/case_anfal.html>...The infrastructure of life in Iraqi Kurdistan, meanwhile, was left almost totally destroyed by the Anfal campaign and its predecessors. "By the time the genocidal frenzy ended, 90% of Kurdish villages, and over twenty small towns and cities, had been wiped off the map ...

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Author:	Michael Pugliese
Date:	Mon Oct 21 12:35:07 PDT 2002

9124 Please, if in London on Tuesday pm, join anti-privatisation solidarity demo at SA high commission -- rank: 46

jamanthis at mailbox.co.uk 10/17/02 11:16PM SUPPORT ANTI-PRIVATISATION ACTIVISTS IN SOUTH AFRICA Tuesday 22 October, 5pm, South Africa House, Trafalgar Square, London SW1 **87 people from Soweto, including pensioners and children, were arrested on charges of public violence, malicious damage and assault in April 2002. They ...

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Author:	Patrick Bond
Date:	Mon Oct 21 07:44:58 PDT 2002

9125 [lbo-talk] 10 years in jail for a blow job -- rank: 46

http://writ.lp.findlaw.com/colb/20070110.html ---- The Harsh Wages of Sin: Why Genarlow Wilson is Languishing in Prison By SHERRY F. COLB ---- Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2007 Last month, the Supreme Court of Georgia denied a motion to reconsider the criminal conviction of Genarlow Wilson, a young African-American man ...

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Author:	Jerry Monaco
Date:	Wed Jan 10 17:36:09 PST 2007

9126 [lbo-talk] WSJ: Gitmo's really pretty nice -- rank: 46

... just before Christmas, it was easy to understand why Belgian Police official Alain Grignard (who came last year with a delegation ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Fri Jan 12 06:18:15 PST 2007

9127 Re: [lbo-talk] (Guardian) Comment is free: Should egalitarians support Chávez? -- rank: 46

... his best friend might be in the pay of the police, nor, even less, was he ever forced to become an ...

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Author:	Michael Pugliese
Date:	Sat Jan 13 14:32:02 PST 2007

9128 Afgahnistan forgotten already? -- rank: 46

Admission is the first step. [clip] Peter K. --------- Unlike Rashid, I don't think the US had any intention of rebuilding Afghanistan. We bombed for a few weeks, then paid the war lords to get the Taliban out, installed a show government for Kabul, tried to get others to pay for ...

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Author:	Chuck Grimes
Date:	Sun Oct 20 17:20:52 PDT 2002

9129 Giuliani, repressive prick -- rank: 46

... 30 Jul 1999, Carl Remick wrote: > >> > Last week Gulianni's Police Thugs ... >> >> Which is why there is *still* one vote left ...

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Author:	CounterPunch
Date:	Fri Jul 30 15:19:51 PDT 1999

9130 Giuliani, repressive prick -- rank: 46

... 30 Jul 1999, Carl Remick wrote: > > Last week Gulianni's Police Thugs ... > > Which is why there is *still* one vote left ...

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Author:	jf noonan
Date:	Fri Jul 30 15:03:15 PDT 1999

9131 [lbo-talk] (Guardian) Comment is free: Should egalitarians support Chávez? -- rank: 46

You do know that nobody here thinks Cuba or the Warsaw Pact countries are/were marvellous places to live, right? --- Michael Pugliese <michael.098762001 at gmail.com> wrote: > From Hans Magnus Enzenberger, a German leftist > essayist.""I kept > meeting Communists in hotels for foreigners, who had > no idea that the > energy ...

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Author:	Chris Doss
Date:	Sat Jan 13 14:57:18 PST 2007

9132 [lbo-talk] Baghdad morgue took 16,000 bodies in 2006 -- rank: 46

Reuters.com Baghdad morgue took 16,000 bodies in 2006 http://today.reuters.com/news/articlenews.aspx?type=worldNews&storyID=2007-01-14T154254Z_01_MAC448648_RTRUKOC_0_US-IRAQ-MORGUE.xml&WTmodLoc=Home-C5-worldNews-6 Sun Jan 14, 2007 BAGHDAD (Reuters) - The Baghdad morgue took in about 16,000 unidentified ...

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Author:	uvj at vsnl.com
Date:	Sun Jan 14 16:16:56 PST 2007

9133 Hitch on Hardball -- rank: 46

At 12:34 PM -0400 10/18/02, Nathan Newman wrote: >If you can find even a mention of the word "Kurds" on the International >ANSWER web site, you are a better detective than me. Same is true over at >"Not in Our Name." ***** Human Rights Watch Providing Bush with ammo ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Fri Oct 18 14:37:38 PDT 2002

9134 Falwell causes riot -- rank: 46

[missed this at first...] Washington Post - October 15, 2002 Christian Leaders' Remarks Against Islam Spark Backlash Anti-American Feelings Intensify in Muslim Countries By Alan Cooperman Washington Post Staff Writer Tuesday,; Page A16 A recent series of disparaging remarks about Islam by the Rev. Jerry Falwell and other evangelical Christian ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Fri Oct 18 12:26:30 PDT 2002

9135 Bali bombings, Australian Reaction -- rank: 46

A quick update. I have had the opportunity to read through the main East Coast (Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Canberra) papers, and I have just watched Question Time in the House of Commons. I think I can summarize the current debate: * Most commentators are still in a state of shock. I suspect ...

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Author:	topp8564 at mail.usyd.edu.au
Date:	Wed Oct 16 08:58:34 PDT 2002