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  • CIA tape trashing suggests a cover-up

    CIA tape trashing suggests a cover-up

    January 11, 2008

    A new firestorm is raging over the Bush administration’s use of torture in its “war on terror,” ignited by CIA Director Michael Hayden’s admission that the spy agency destroyed videotapes of its interrogation of two detainees....

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  • World notes: Jan. 12, 2008

    World notes: Jan. 12, 2008

    January 11, 2008 By W. T. Whitney, Jr.

    Nigeria: Russians compete for natural gas Turkey: Women win strike China: Legislation benefits workers Italy: Marchers denounce U.S. base Venezuela: Chavez issues amnesty

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  • and continued in New Hampshire

    and continued in New Hampshire

    January 11, 2008

    NASHUA, N.H. — As voters came out in record numbers for a presidential primary here, Jan. 8, the great majority could agree on one thing: the need for a new direction for the country, away from...

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  • Fired up for change. It started in Iowa

    Fired up for change. It started in Iowa

    January 11, 2008

    DES MOINES, Iowa — Fed up with the far right’s 30-year legacy of fear, division and hate, the American people are using the 2008 elections as a movement for change. Riding a tidal wave unleashed by...

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  • Labor news around the nation

    Labor news around the nation

    January 9, 2008

    LOS ANGELES (PAI)--Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) has sided with the joint Teamsters-environmentalist “clean trucks” campaign at the Port of Los Angeles-Long Beach, Ricardo Hidalgo reports in the Southern California Teamster. The union is...

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