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Abril, 2008
Quarta-feira, abril 30o, 2008
 Quem lucra com a guerra de Iraq? Mais do que um quarto dos senators e dos congressistas invested pelo menos $196 milhão de seu próprio dinheiro nas companhias que fazem o negócio com o departamento de defesa (DoD) esse lucro da morte e da destruição em Iraq.
De acordo com os relatórios os mais atrasados, 151 membros do Congress invested perto de um quarto-bilhão nas companhias que receberam contratos da defesa…
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Notícia da guerra & do terrorismo, Geral |
Quarta-feira, abril 30o, 2008
 Politico | Lurita Doan, cabeça dos serviços gerais administração, foi forçado para oferecer hoje à noite sua renúncia, de acordo com um E-mail que emitiu para fora esta noite. Doan foi apontado em maio atrasado, 2006, assentando bem na primeira mulher a servir como o administrador de GSA. Com 12.000 empioyees e um orçamento $20 bilhões anual, GSA tem responsibilty para overseeing os milhares do edifício e…
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Notícia política, Geral |
Quarta-feira, abril 30o, 2008
 Pressione a tevê | A secretária dos E.U. de estado Condoleezza Rice caracterizou lutadores Palestinian de Hamas como do “os guerreiros proxy” para a república Islamic.
O arroz fêz a indicação em um discurso ao comitê Jewish americano em Washington que underscored interesses crescentes dos E.U. sobre Tehran.
A secretária dos E.U. de estado reivindicou que Irã não é justo uma ameaça aos territórios Palestinian, mas também…
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Notícia política |
Quarta-feira, abril 30o, 2008
 Por David Barrett | As mulheres e as meninas podem lured na prostituição pelos adverts colocados em Jobcentres, MPs foram advertidas hoje. Um charity que ajudasse a fêmeas salvou do comércio do sexo disse que o governo estava agindo como um “pimp” aceitando anúncios para strippers, as meninas da escolta, os dancers do regaço e o adulto mostram hostesses.
O diretor do projeto do Poppy, Marshall de Denise, disse…
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Notícia política |
Wednesday, April 30th, 2008
 GUANTANAMO BAY NAVAL BASE, Cuba - AP | Osama bin Laden's former driver walked out on his war-crimes tribunal Tuesday, saying he did not believe justice was possible at the U.S. military base where he has been held for nearly six years.
Salim Ahmed Hamdan, a Yemeni, is the fourth alleged al-Qaida operative at Guantanamo Bay to refuse to participate in America's first U.S. ...
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War & Terrorism News, Breaking News |
Wednesday, April 30th, 2008
 Ian Cobain - The Guardian | Human rights groups and MPs are calling for an investigation into claims that MI5 officers colluded in the torture of British citizens detained in Pakistan during counter-terrorism operations, after the allegations were detailed by the Guardian yesterday.
The demand came as a fourth Briton alleged that British officials "outsourced" ...
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War & Terrorism News |
Wednesday, April 30th, 2008
 The Zimbabwean army is responsible for a new wave of rights violations throughout Zimbabwe, Human Rights Watch said today. Military forces are providing arms and trucks to so-called ‘war veterans’ who have been implicated in numerous acts of torture and other violence against opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) members and supporters.‘The army and its allies – ‘war-veterans’ and supporters of the ...
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Surveillance, Civil Liberties & Human Rights News, General |
Wednesday, April 30th, 2008
 By Tom Shepherd | Campaigners fighting the Government's plans for ID cards are claiming a victory after four Labour candidates seeking election to Oxford City Council on Thursday opposed the scheme.
And today, city councillor and Lord Mayor John Tanner, who is seeking re-election in his Littlemore seat, told Oxford campaign group NO2ID he also did not support the Government's proposals.
NO2ID ...
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Surveillance, Civil Liberties & Human Rights News |
Wednesday, April 30th, 2008
 NY Times | Senator Barack Obama broke forcefully on Tuesday with his former pastor, the Rev. Jeremiah A. Wright Jr., in an effort to curtail a drama of race, values, patriotism and betrayal that has enveloped his presidential candidacy at a critical juncture.
At a news conference ...
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Political News |
Wednesday, April 30th, 2008
 AP | A Dallas man who spent more than 27 years in prison for a murder he didn't commit was freed Tuesday, after being incarcerated longer than any other wrongfully convicted U.S. inmate cleared by DNA testing.
James Lee Woodard stepped out of the courtroom and raised his arms to a throng of photographers. Supporters and other people gathered outside the court erupted ...
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Surveillance, Civil Liberties & Human Rights News, General |
Wednesday, April 30th, 2008
 AAPS | Passing the House of Representatives on a voice vote, S. 1858 has been sent to President Bush for signature. The Newborn Genetic Screening bill was passed by the Senate last December. The bill violates the U.S. Constitution and the Nuremberg Code, writes Twila Brase, president of the Citizen’s Council on Health Care (CCHC). “The ...
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Science & Technology News, Surveillance, Civil Liberties & Human Rights News |
Wednesday, April 30th, 2008
 By Garett Rogers | I guess either way, the answer is ultimately China, but this latest news on Google’s censorship in China is a bit strange. Chinese people are very upset with the French due to an attack on a wheelchair bound Olympic torch carrier. The act caused many Chinese people to call for a boycott on Carrefour — a ...
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General, Web Development News |
Wednesday, April 30th, 2008
 By Jeff Cohen | In the fall of 2002, week after week, I argued vigorously against invading Iraq in debates televised on MSNBC. I used every possible argument that might sway mainstream viewers – no real threat, cost, instability. But as the war neared, my debates were terminated.
In my 2006 book Cable News Confidential, I ...
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Activism News, Media News, War & Terrorism News, General |
Wednesday, April 30th, 2008
 By Andrew Clark - The Guardian | Four months after buying the Wall Street Journal, Rupert Murdoch has been accused by a special independent committee of breaking "the letter and the spirit" of an agreement to protect editorial integrity.
A five-strong committee established as a condition of the Bancroft family's $5bn (£2.5bn) sale of the paper's ...
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Media News |
Wednesday, April 30th, 2008
 By Marwaan Macan-Markar - IPS | An environmental group is warning U.S. energy giant Chevron to clean up its act in Burma or face legal proceedings where the multinational’s links to gross human rights violations in the military-ruled country could be exposed.
There has been little relief for villagers living in the Yadana pipeline region in southern Burma since the Chevron Corporation ...
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Business News, Breaking News, General |
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