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  • Are state troopers spying on you?

    Are state troopers spying on you?

    August 15, 2008

    BALTIMORE -- Imagine getting a call from the Maryland American Civil Liberties Union to inform you that the Maryland State Police’s Homeland Security and Intelligence Division entered your name in the “Washington/Baltimore High Intensity Drug Trafficking...

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  • Latino voters on the rise for Obama

    Latino voters on the rise for Obama

    August 15, 2008

    There is no doubt about it. Nov. 4 could ultimately change the face of American politics and its Latino voters who will arguably make the difference. Latinos are expected to make voter history as one of...

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  • One more pothole

    One more pothole

    August 15, 2008

    BERLIN — A former top leader of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) has been saved from expulsion and possible disgrace and Germany’s oldest party, founded in 1863. Wolfgang Clement, 68, has huffed and puffed its way...

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  • Editorial: Price of empire

    Editorial: Price of empire

    August 14, 2008

    The current conflict in Georgia shows just how dangerous it is in this 21st century world to pursue political goals by military means. In an era when war — and nuclear weapons — can easily spread...

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  • An August surprise: Russia-Georgia conflict explodes on world scene

    An August surprise: Russia-Georgia conflict explodes on world scene

    August 14, 2008

    The U.S.-backed militarization of the Caucasus in the former Soviet Union exploded on the night of Aug. 7. Under cover of darkness and as the world watched the Olympics, the government of right-wing Georgian President Saakashvili...

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