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Bradley Manning Supporters Say Exposing Criminals Is Not a Crime
Outside Ft. Meade where Bradley Manning's trial will take place, hundreds rallied to say that Obama Admin. attacks on whistle-blowers is an attack on democracy
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End Deportations Now Demanded by Rallies Nationwide
Mobilization across the country demands Obama administration stop deportations and pass genuine immigration reform.
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As FBI Seeks Capture of Assata Shakur, NAACP Head Calls for US Truth and Reconciliation Commission
Earlier this month, former Black Panther Assata Shakur was added to the FBI's Most Wanted Terrorists list, becoming the first woman ever to make the list.
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The Horrific Costs of the US-Colombia Trade Agreement
The US-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement will worsen the violence already epidemic in Colombia.
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Biomass Industry Plays With Fire, Gets Burned
Fires, explosions and toxic smokestack emissions are among the few advantages of living next to industrial scale biomass energy facilities.
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Pro-Fracking Spin on Public Radio
Public radio program spouts pro-fracking rhetoric to its audience.
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Walker’s Dismal Jobs Agenda Gets a Gold Star in ALEC’s “Rich States, Poor States” Report
A new misleading report on job creation gives ALEC backed Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker a push to the presidency.
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Peak Water, Peak Oil … Now, Peak Soil?
Soil is becoming endangered.This reality needs to be part of our collective awareness in order to feed nine billion people by 2050.
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Seven Companies Polluting the World Without Consequences
Residents and governments foot the bill for cleaning up potentially life-threatening environmental pollution for these offenders.
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Bradley Manning’s Court Martial Trial Starts Monday
Manning's trial has already raised questions about military justice, the public's right to know and the price that's paid by whistleblowers.