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  • House defies Bush fear tactics

    House defies Bush fear tactics

    February 22, 2008

    The House of Representatives went into recess for 10 days Feb. 15 without acting on President George W. Bush’s demand that they extend his sweeping authority to engage in warrantless spying under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance...

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  • World notes: Feb. 23, 2008

    World notes: Feb. 23, 2008

    February 22, 2008

    South Korea: Opposition delays trade pact Eight South Korean opposition legislators occupied a key parliamentary office Feb. 11, delaying preparations for full parliamentary consideration of a free trade agreement signed last June with the United States...

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  • Obama wins 10 in a row

    Obama wins 10 in a row

    February 22, 2008

    Defeats for Clinton could signal end of presidential bidMILWAUKEE — Undeterred by subzero temperatures and icy conditions, Wisconsin voters streamed to the polls in huge numbers Feb. 19, to give Barack Obama a resounding victory in...

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  • In Iraq forever?

    In Iraq forever?

    February 22, 2008 By Susan Webb

    The online activism group MoveOn.org has launched an “Iraq/Recession” campaign, aiming to “make sure that politicians and pundits understand what voters already know: As long as we keep pouring that money down the drain in Iraq,...

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  • The history of the progress of humankind in the Yucatan

    The history of the progress of humankind in the Yucatan

    February 22, 2008

    MERIDA, Mexico – Why is it that wherever you travel you can trace the footprints of the progress of mankind? I recently visited Merida, Mexico and found great monuments to progressive struggles and leaders everywhere. On...

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