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Nuclear Watchdog Details Pre-2003 Iranian Weapons Research
Washington - A new report on Iran's nuclear programme provides substantial evidence that Iran carried out extensive research into how to make a nuclear weapon prior to 2003 but …
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GOP Primary on Parallel Earth
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Occupy Movement is Spreading and Growing
Our captured government won’t do its job. It doesn't keep Wall Street and banks and giant corporations from ripping us off and doesn't prosecute them after they do. It …
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Our Health Care System, Compared
I was looking at OECD health care data for something else I’ve been working on and wanted to share some of it. It’s well known that the United States …
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A Long-Awaited Apology for Shiites, but the Wounds Run Deep
Baghdad - As the United States ends its second war in Iraq, the legacy of the first one still haunts. The memory of the first President Bush’s urging Iraqi …
Greg Palast Tracks the Vultures of the 1 Percent: A Truthout Interview
Greg Palast at the Denver Green Festival 2009. (Photo: Doug Grinbergs) Near the front of his new book, “Vultures' Picnic,” Greg Palast quotes BuzzFlash at Truthout as …
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Air Force Officials Disciplined Over Handling of Human Remains
Washington - Three senior officials at Dover Air Force Base in Delaware, sacred ground for the military and the main entry point for the nation’s war dead, knew they …
The Dollar’s Not Almighty Anymore: A Little Dose of Fear Among the Elite Can Be a Good Thing
Shanghai - I was talking yesterday with the chief financial officer of a US-based drug firm that operates here in China, producing for the Chinese market, and got an …
GOP Rep. Joe Walsh Melts Down, Screams At Constituents: “Dont Blame Bank!” “I Am Tired Of Hearing That Crap!“
Freshman Rep. Joe Walsh (R-IL) is known for his anti-Obama rhetoric on cable television and his inability to pay his child support payments. But during a recent meeting with …
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Cain Sinking Like a Stone, Neutral GOP Analysts Say
Washington - Herman Cain's repeated attempts to brush aside sexual harassment charges are faltering and his once high-flying presidential campaign is likely to suffer, according to neutral Republicans. …