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Who Are the Tea Party Patriots?

Most people only see the public faces of the Tea Party Patriots: those doing television interviews, appearing on the covers of magazines, waving from the steps of private…
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William John Cox,
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March 5, 2011
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Up to 40 Percent of Gulf Oil Spill was Potent Methane Gas, Research Shows

BP's Deepwater Horizon catastrophe is commonly referred to as the Gulf oil spill, but liquid oil wasn't the only hydrocarbon that gushed out of the Macondo well for…
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Lisa Song,
Solve Climate News
March 5, 2011
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Daniel Ellsberg: “Bradley Manning Is Acting in the Interest of the United States“

The US Army on Wednesday brought 22 new charges against Pfc. Bradley Manning, the soldier accused of leaking classified military and government documents to whistleblower web site WikiLeaks.…
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Nadia Prupis,
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March 4, 2011
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Qaddafi Loyalists Launch Attack on Oil Center in Libya’s East

Opposition fighters celebrate in the back of a truck after a battle against supporters of Libya's leader, Col. Moammar Qaddafi, in Brega, Libya on March 2, 2011. (Photo:…
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Hannah Allam &
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March 3, 2011
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News in Brief: NATO Apologizes for Killing Afghan Children, and More

NATO Apologizes for Killing Afghan Children Gen. David Petraeus, a top NATO commander in the US-led war in Afghanistan, issued a rare apology on Wednesday after…
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Mike Ludwig,
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March 3, 2011
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Education Reforms Unveiled by Duncan, Democratic Senators

Washington – U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan and a group of Democratic senators this morning embraced a slate of education reforms that move away from rigid testing…
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Barbara Barrett,
McClatchy Newspapers
March 2, 2011
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How Koch Industries Makes Billions Corrupting Government and Polluting for Free (Part 2)

A protester in downtown Madison, Wisconsin, holds a Koch Industries-controlled marionette of Gov. Scott Walker on February 26, 2011. (Photo: eaghra)
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Lee Fang,
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March 2, 2011
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KBR’s Foreign Contractors at Guantanamo Spared Controversial Anti- Malarial Drug Given to Detainees

The detention center at the naval base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, in an Oct. 4, 2007 file photo. Harsh interrogation techniques there have drawn fire. (Photo: Todd Heisler…
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Jason Leopold &
Jeffrey S Kaye,
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March 2, 2011
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News in Brief: Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Westboro Baptist Church, and More

Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Westboro Baptist Church
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James Russell,
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March 2, 2011
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Libyan Rebels Said to Repulse Mercenary Attack

Opposition fighters attend their first day of training at an overtaken military base in Benghazi, Libya, March 1, 2011. (Photo: Lynsey Addario / The New York Times) …
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Kareem Fahim &
David D Kirkpatrick,
The New York Times News Service
March 2, 2011
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