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  • DeLay whipping up judicial circus

    DeLay whipping up judicial circus

    November 11, 2005

    HOUSTON — Texas played musical judges in former House Majority Leader Tom DeLay’s (R-Texas) criminal conspiracy case, as a DeLay-promoted judicial circus unfolded. First in a dizzying rapid-fire change of judges, state district Judge Bob Perkins,...

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  • Lawmakers push for Iraq exit in 2006

    Lawmakers push for Iraq exit in 2006

    November 11, 2005

    With George W. Bush increasingly isolated, the antiwar movement this week demanded that Congress act to bring the troops home or face ouster in next year’s congressional elections. Scott Lynch, a spokesman for Peace Action, cited...

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  • Mounting uproar over secret CIA prisons and torture

    Mounting uproar over secret CIA prisons and torture

    November 11, 2005

    News Analysis Shakespeare’s line, “When troubles come, they come not as single spies, but in battalions,” may well apply to the Bush administration. On top of Iraq and New Orleans and the debacle of Harriet Miers,...

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  • Sam Webb to speak on socialism

    Sam Webb to speak on socialism

    November 11, 2005

    NEW YORK — Sam Webb, national chair of the Communist Party USA, will speak at Winston Unity Hall here Nov. 20 on the subject of socialism — the specific U.S. path towards socialism and what it...

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  • Bush faces wrath of Latin America

    Bush faces wrath of Latin America

    November 11, 2005

    George W. Bush had rough sledding in Argentina last week. U.S. officials had planned for free trade to be up and running throughout the Western Hemisphere by the end of this year. But the 4th Summit...

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