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Category: Political | : landrieu vote key healthcare test
by Paul KaneLeaving Democrats one vote short with hours to go, Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-La.) declared Saturday she will support a key procedural step to advance President Obama's health-care legislation.In a Senate floor speech just before 1 p.m., Landrieu said she would support the motion to begin de read more »
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Avatar Posted by thegaurdian 2 hours 57 minutes ago (http://www.guardian.co.uk)
Category: Political | : ive problem voting conservative convinced lot
There is a lot of sense in Tory thinking but they must do more to close the gap between rich and poorAlthough the next election sometimes seems like a choice between root canal work and an operation for haemorrhoids, I do at least know which of the two parties I dislike more. The Blair-Brown thing read more »
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Category: Political | : antiobama billboard stirs controversy
WHEAT RIDGE, Colo. - Call it Freedom of Speech. A billboard recentlyerected in Wheat Ridge compares President Barack Obama to a terroristand questions his U.S. citizenship.The billboard, located at 4855 Miller Road, shows two cartoonish imagesof Obama wearing a Muslim turban and reads "PRESIDE read more »
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Category: Political | : democrats votes advance health bill
WASHINGTON - Democratic leaders secured the last votes needed to move ahead on historic health care reform legislation, clearing the way for a Saturday night showdown on President Barack Obama's top domestic policy initiative.In long-awaited speeches, two centrist Democratic senators said they wou read more »
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Avatar Posted by thegaurdian 8 hours ago (http://www.guardian.co.uk)
Category: Political | : thierry henry football philosophy
Henry's handball in a World Cup game against Ireland has caused an existential crisis in France. What would Camus do?La main de Dieu or la main du diable? After Zidane's headbutt, we now have Henry's hand.On Wednesday evening, judging from the noise on the streets of Paris, cars horns honking as th read more »
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Category: Political | : alcatraz takeover changed history
by Nicole Lapin and Jason HannaSAN FRANCISCO - Alcatraz Island was a chilly, unwelcoming place once reserved for infamous criminals. Not even the federal government appeared to want it after the penitentiary closed in the 1960s.Adam Fortunate Eagle remembers "The Rock" a little more warml read more »
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Category: Political | : canadian diplomat alleges troops afghanistan complicit torture
by Julian BorgerThe Canadian government was fending off calls for a public inquiry on torture today after allegations from one of its senior diplomats that Canada was complicit in the torture of Afghan detainees.Richard Colvin, who was second in command at Canada's Kabul embassy in 2006 and 2007, s read more »
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Category: Political | : herman van rompuys curious haikus
First miracle man. Then the EU president. A famous BelgianMost of Herman Van Rompuy's website, as one might perhaps expect of an upstanding European (and since last night, Europeans don't get much more upstanding than Herman), is in three languages. You can, if you choose, read the soon-to-be-ex-Be read more »
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Category: Political | : soa watch marks th anniversary assassinations
by Tim ChitwoodIt was 6 a.m. on Nov. 16, 1989, when agardener named Obdulio Ramos saw that six Jesuit priests and his wifeand daughter had been gunned down by soldiers in El Salvador.read more read more »
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Category: Political | : un urges global action children
TheUN children's agency says one billion children around the world arestill deprived of food, shelter, clean water and healthcare 20 yearsafter the adoption of a treaty guaranteeing children's rights.Hundreds of millions more children are constantly threatened byviolence, Unicef said in a report re read more »
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Avatar Posted by thegaurdian 20 hours ago (http://www.guardian.co.uk)
Category: Political | : a great eu stitchup demeans democracy
The appointments of Herman Van Rompuy and Cathy Ashton lay bare the rot at the core of the Lisbon projectIt's not often that the front pages of the Daily Mail and the Guardian have identical headlines. Still, both newspapers are right: it is a great EU stitch-up, this back-room installation of favo read more »
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Category: Political | : court rejects david miliband bid suppress cia evidence
by Richard Norton-TaylorThe high court today flatly rejected claims by David Miliband, the foreign secretary, that releasing evidence of the CIA's inhuman and unlawful treatment of UK resident Binyam Mohamed would harm Britain's relations with the US by giving away intelligence secrets.Evidence tha read more »
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Category: Political | : cia ran secret prison alqaeda lithuanian riding school
by Andrew Osborn in Moscow The allegations have sparked a parliamentary inquiry after President Dalia Grybauskaite said she harboured "indirect suspicions" that such a facility existed.According to unnamed former intelligence operatives quoted by ABC News, the CIA built the secret jail in read more »
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Avatar Posted by thegaurdian 1 day 2 hours 58 minutes ago (http://www.guardian.co.uk)
Category: Political | : public pay bloated forget virus source
The wild escalation of top salaries goes across both sectors – and so must the solution: a high pay commissionIf ever there were a need for a high pay commission to put some rationality into out-of-control top pay scales, this is it. The Equality and Human Rights Commission is looking for a ne read more »
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