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Davis Arrest Throws US Undercover Campaign in Pakistan Into Disarray
The ongoing case of Raymond Davis, the CIA contractor facing murder charges in Lahore for the execution-style slaying of two apparent agents of Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) agency, is …
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Lawsuit Filed Against BP Compensation Czar
Tampa, Florida - A first-of-its-kind lawsuit alleging gross negligence and fraud has been filed in a Florida state court against Kenneth Feinberg, the administrator of the 20-billion-dollar compensation fund …
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Up Against the Open Shop – the Hidden Story of Silicon Valley’s High-Tech Workers
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Libyan Rebels, Invoking U.N., May Ask West for Airstrikes
Libya - In a sign of mounting frustration among rebel leaders at Colonel Muammar el-Qaddafi's diminished but unyielding grip on power, the revolutionary council here is debating whether to …
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US Moves Ships, Aircraft as Libya Fighting Rages
Civilians who volunteered to train with weapons prepare in rebel-controlled Benghazi, Libya, on February 28, 2011. (Photo: Tyler Hicks / The New York Times) Benghazi, Libya …
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News in Brief: GOP Wants to Keep Funding for NASCAR, and More
GOP Wants to Keep Funding for NASCAR
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How Koch Industries Makes Billions by Demanding Bailouts and Taxpayer Subsidies (Part 1)
Koch Industries, the international conglomerate owned by Charles and David Koch, is not only the second largest private company in America, it is the most politically active. As ThinkProgress …
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Arab Uprising Bypasses Domestic Slaves
Beirut - The uprisings sweeping the Arab world have been provoked by long injustice, low income, police brutality, and lack of social security. While the world looks at this, …
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Gaddafi Makes Little Headway in Assault on Libyan Rebels
Benghazi, Libya - Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi’s forces appeared to make little headway in a concerted assault on rebels in several cities around the country and in a sustained attack …
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Protesters in Yemen Return to Streets
Sana, Yemen - As thousands of demonstrators for and against President Ali Abdullah Saleh took to the streets on Tuesday, a cleric accused by the United States of having …