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  • Censored 2009: Top 25 most censored stories

    Censored 2009: Top 25 most censored stories

    January 8, 2009 By Tim Pelzer

    According to a study undertaken by the British polling group Opinion Research Business, American military actions since 2003 have led to the death of one million Iraqi people, rivaling mass killings in Rwanda in 1994 and...

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  • Humanitarian crisis in Gaza

    Humanitarian crisis in Gaza

    January 8, 2009

    A sampling of reports indicate the shocking toll on civilians in Gaza: World Health Organization, Jan. 5: Two shells hit 15 meters from Al Awda hospital’s emergency room. A nurse sustained severe head injuries. Three mobile...

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  • Blues: Oxygen for working people

    Blues: Oxygen for working people

    January 7, 2009 By James Thompson

    I went to see Cadillac Records with two of my movie buddies on the night after opening in Houston. This great movie is an exceptional attempt to portray the genius of African-American music.

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  • Privatizers poked

    Privatizers poked

    January 7, 2009 By John Pappademos

    The advanced privatization schemes of the far right in Texas are unraveling, and the perpetrators are going down. Privatization of government-run services has been a principle feature for neo-conservative rule worldwide since they took over in...

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  • Screen actors up against producer tactics

    Screen actors up against producer tactics

    January 7, 2009

    Hollywood producers, like many other bosses, are showing that they are all to willing to use the current economic crisis to squash attempts by the workers to better their living conditions. As the Screen Actors Guild...

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