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  • Agent Orange tribunal backs Vietnamese victims

    Agent Orange tribunal backs Vietnamese victims

    May 21, 2009

    The U.S. government is guilty of crimes against humanity for using Agent Orange in Vietnam according to a ruling by the International People’s Tribunal of Conscience announced in Paris on May 18. The verdict, reached after...

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  • Gun foes blast vote to allow firearms in national parks

    Gun foes blast vote to allow firearms in national parks

    May 21, 2009

    Rep. Raul Grijalva (D-Ariz.), chairman of the House Subcommittee on National Parks, today blasted the gun lobby for “hijacking” the credit card reform bill by sneaking in an amendment to permit gun owners to carry loaded...

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  • American Idol: Kris or Adam? Game on!

    American Idol: Kris or Adam? Game on!

    May 21, 2009

    Season eight on “American Idol” this year has been fun, entertaining and exciting and it’s all going to come to an end tonight. So who’s gonna be crowned the winner? Will it be the powerhouse voice...

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  • Montana mayor says his town will take 100 Gitmo prisoners

    Montana mayor says his town will take 100 Gitmo prisoners

    May 21, 2009

    Dick Cheney is slamming the Obama administration for its plan to close the notorious Guantanamo military prison. Cheney claimed this week that he didn’t “know a single congressional district in this country that is going to...

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  • EDITORIAL Unity on health care

    EDITORIAL Unity on health care

    May 21, 2009

    Two months ago, we wrote: “We support “Medicare for All” as put forward in Rep. John Conyers’ HR 676. And we agree with advocates for a strong government health care plan as an essential part of...

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