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Calls mount to bring troops home from Afghanistan
October 22, 2008This month, as the war in Afghanistan entered its eighth year, U.S. military and intelligence agencies warned of growing problems, the country’s economic situation continued to deteriorate, and calls grew for a peaceful resolution. Demonstrators gathered...
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The ultimate injustice
October 22, 2008The state of Georgia is set to kill Troy Anthony Davis on Oct. 27. Earlier this month, the U.S. Supreme refused to take up Mr. Davis' appeal, terminating a temporary stay of execution. Davis was convicted...
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OPINION: Whats at stake for retirees
October 22, 2008When retirees go to the polls on Nov. 4, not only is their own retirement at stake, but so is the prospect of a stable, secure retirement for their children and grandchildren. Tough times are hitting...
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Jon Burge arrested!
October 22, 2008Hope springs that justice will be served CHICAGO -- Former Chicago Police Commander Jon Burge, 60, was arrested by federal agents at his home near Tampa, Fla., Oct. 21 and charged with two counts of obstruction...
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Real plumbers ratchet up support for Obama, EFCA
October 22, 2008DETROIT -- Six thousand building and construction trades workers from various parts of Michigan marched to the McNamara Federal Building here to show support for the Employee Free Choice Act and the election of Sen. Barack...
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