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  • Scott sisters freed!

    Scott sisters freed!

    January 4, 2011

    Jamie and Gladys Scott received the news on December 29 that their 16-year prison ordeal was over at last: Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour commuted their double-life sentences and ordered them out of prison. They were originally...

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  • Job loss not so bad?

    Job loss not so bad?

    January 4, 2011 By Thomas Riggins

    Most people would assume that losing your job would have grave psychological effects, but a recent study claims otherwise - what's up with that?

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  • Imperialist bullying sharpens in Haiti

    Imperialist bullying sharpens in Haiti

    January 4, 2011 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

    Foreign intervention in Haiti is as problematic as ever, including food aid that is undoing Haiti's economy and independence.

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  • U.S. ousts Venezuelan ambassador

    U.S. ousts Venezuelan ambassador

    January 3, 2011 By Emile Schepers

    WASHINGTON - In what seems to be a growing diplomatic spat, the United States State Department announced it was cancelling the diplomatic visa of Bernardo Alvarez, the Venezuelan ambassador here in Washington, Dec. 29.

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  • World Notes: Tunisia, India and more

    World Notes: Tunisia, India and more

    January 3, 2011 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

    Greece: Communist Parties claim persecution; Iraq: Further confirmation of babies harmed in US war; Honduras: Killings of reporters continue; India: Communists prevail in municipal elections; Tunisia: Unexpected street heat.

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