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9256 [lbo-talk] Negotiations on long-term ceasefire with Hamas should be considered -- rank: 46

Dror Ze'evi was head of the Department of Middle East Studies at Ben Gurion University in the Negev while I did my MA there. (http://web2.bgu.ac.il/MidEast/working/Weboard/staff.asp?lecture= zeevi) Definitely not a radical leftist, but he is rational and realistic about these issues ...

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Author:	Bryan Atinsky
Date:	Fri Jul 6 03:04:52 PDT 2007

9257 Solzhenitsyn and the Jews -- rank: 46

CIA tool Richard Pipes. The New Republic November 25, 2002 Alone Together Solzhenitsyn and the Jews, revisited By Richard Pipes Richard Pipes is professor emeritus of history at Harvard University and the author most recently of Communism: A History (Random House). Recently alexander Solzhenitsyn published a long book called Dvesti let ...

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Author:	ChrisD(RJ)
Date:	Tue Nov 19 02:30:33 PST 2002

9258 Taibbi on US coverage of Moscow theater crisis -- rank: 46

... It was said to have been a response to Russian brutality in what was often called the "occupied territory" of Chechnya ...

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Author:	ChrisD(RJ)
Date:	Mon Nov 18 23:16:27 PST 2002

9259 [lbo-talk] FACTBOX-Pakistan's Red Mosque in standoff with government -- rank: 46

Reuters.com FACTBOX-Pakistan's Red Mosque in standoff with government http://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSL2243060220070703?sp=true Tue Jul 3, 2007 (Reuters) - A Pakistani paramilitary trooper was shot dead on Tuesday during gunfire from a mosque run by radical Muslim students in the Pakistani capital, Islamabad. The government ...

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Author:	uvj at vsnl.com
Date:	Fri Jul 6 08:47:44 PDT 2007

9260 LRB: Stephen Holmes on the ethic of responsibility -- rank: 46

http://www.lrb.co.uk/v24/n22/holm01_.html [The two books Holmes reviews in this essay are unbelievably naive and stupid. (Well, I wish it were unbelievable.) His arguments about them on the other hand, are quite good. It's worth wading through the long summaries of the books to ...

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Author:	Michael Pollak
Date:	Mon Nov 18 02:52:04 PST 2002

9261 Wed., Nov. 20: Rally & March against the War -- rank: 46

Wednesday, November 20, 11:00 AM Not In Our Name National Day of Action "We believe that as people living in the United States it is our responsibility to resist the injustices done by our government, in our name." In this spirit, the Not In Our Name Project is calling for ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Sun Nov 17 17:09:41 PST 2002

9262 Fwd: Re: GROUNDED: The Feds DO maintain an air travel blacklist -- rank: 46

Sheasby along w/Joel Kovel, is a neo-marxist Green, one of the more grounded in reality folks there. Has written pieces for Against The Current. The "someone" is Mitchel Cohen of the Brooklyn Greens, who (used to?) write for Z. Michael Pugliese ------- Start of forwarded message ------- From: Walt Sheasby <WSheasby ...

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Author:	Michael Pugliese
Date:	Sun Nov 17 13:50:28 PST 2002

9263 IDF Investigation on Hebron attack: Gunmen fired at security forces, not worshippers -- rank: 46

I found this article from Ha'aretz interesting. It states about halfway throught the article that the Israeli army initial investigation states that the Islamic Jihad ambush was directed at the Israeli military forces and not the worshippers. Further, all one has to do is look at the list of dead ...

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Author:	Bryan Atinsky
Date:	Sun Nov 17 10:33:31 PST 2002

9264 [lbo-talk] national health care-breeding ground for terrorism -- rank: 46

... Glasgow that are believed to be tied to al Qaeda. Police have made eight arrests and expect to make more. The ...

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Author:	Doug Henwood
Date:	Fri Jul 6 11:36:00 PDT 2007

9265 Doug's bud Tavernise on Chechnya -- rank: 46

New York Times November 16, 2002 Chechens, Left Homeless, Cope as War Drags On By SABRINA TAVERNISE GROZNY, Russia, Nov. 10 — When the sky above the Khankala military base lit up with the explosion of a gunned-down helicopter on Nov. 3, Asya Dazayeva, a slender mother of four who works ...

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Author:	ChrisD(RJ)
Date:	Sun Nov 17 03:52:00 PST 2002

9266 on the map & sennett -- rank: 46

angela writes: >elucidation and justification would require a more lengthy, perhaps endless, >discussion. that's the nature of the thing, and there's no reason to assume >that we should in fact agree. but on to it for the hell of it. i clipped the rest of the quote which spoke ...

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Author:	kelley
Date:	Sun Jul 25 23:22:01 PDT 1999

9267 [lbo-talk] Tan Malaka (was Liberalism) -- rank: 46

On 7/6/07, KJ <kjinkhoo at gmail.com> wrote: > On 06/07/07, Yoshie Furuhashi <critical.montages at gmail.com> wrote: > > For instance, very few > > leftists in the USA know anything about Tan Malaka, whose thoughts are > > more useful to us than Lenin's. <snip> > Tan Malaka is not of ...

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Author:	Yoshie Furuhashi
Date:	Sat Jul 7 06:11:10 PDT 2007

9268 [lbo-talk] China supports Lal Masjid (Red Mosque) operation -- rank: 46

... and Jamia Hafsa where armed militants have exchanged gunfire with police and rangers. "As a friendly neighbour of Pakistan, China backs ...

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Author:	uvj at vsnl.com
Date:	Sat Jul 7 06:41:14 PDT 2007

9269 Russian population, immigration trends -- rank: 46

(First half of article yanked off by me.) Migration Dilemmas Haunt Post-Soviet Russia By Timothy Heleniak October 2002 -------- -------- Returning to Russia The majority of the migration turnover in Russia has been with the other FSU successor states, and has been driven to a large extent by the ethnic composition ...

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Author:	ChrisD(RJ)
Date:	Sat Nov 16 06:55:36 PST 2002

9270 let's spy together -- rank: 46

Bush Aides Consider Domestic Spy Agency Concerns on FBI's Performance Spur Debate of Options By Dana Priest and Dan Eggen Washington Post Staff Writers Saturday, November 16, 2002; Page A01 President Bush's top national security advisers have begun discussing the creation of a new, domestic intelligence agency that would ...

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Author:	Ian Murray
Date:	Fri Nov 15 20:31:15 PST 2002