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Mexico’s Tlatelolco Massacre 45 Year Anniversary March Met with Police Repression
Riot Police Brutally Repress Commemorative Protest in Mexico City: Students and Allies march to honor 45th anniversary of Tlatelolco Massacre.
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The Cost of Saving the Planet Part II
James Boyce: The US should focus on the human, not monetary cost of climate change.
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Supreme Court Hears GOP Challenge to Political Donation Limits
On Tuesday, the high court will hear oral arguments in a case that campaign finance reformers are calling
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War in Afghanistan: Operation Enduring Violence
The war in Afghanistan continues despite the absence of any convincing motive and ever-compounding costs.
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Disabled Make Do With Scraps From the Aid Table
This article is a two-part series exploring disability's place in international development guidelines.
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Fox Business Host Slams Federal Employees Working for Free: “I Want to Punish These People“
Stuart Varney feels a-okay about the government shutdown - because it's hurting federal workers.
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US Projects 17 Percent Emissions Cut by 2020
The United States has formally told the United Nations that it is on track to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 17 percent by the end of the decade, …
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The Debt Ceiling Dates Back to Founding Fathers
Congress passes legislation to spend, but it's the president who must ensure those bills get paid. Those two objectives don't neatly line up.
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US Troops Capture Wanted al Qaeda Leader in Libya
US special forces in Libya on Saturday captured a senior al Qaida leader who had been sought since 1998 for involvement in the coordinated bombings of two US embassies …
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Breaking UN Protocol, Brazil Lambastes US Spying
Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff launched a blistering attack on the United States for illegally infiltrating its communications network, surreptitiously intercepting phone calls, and breaking into the Brazilian Mission to …