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March 9, 2007Child dies from toothache Deamonte Driver, age 12, died for want of proper medical attention. He was not neglected, nor abused. He died because his mother couldn’t afford the high cost of medical coverage. Read: “For...
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EDITORIAL: Liars, liars … part 2
March 9, 2007In 2002, the Bush administration led the United States to confront North Korea, cutting off oil supplies. In response, North Korea angrily threw out International Atomic Energy Agency inspectors. A full-blown nuclear crisis was provoked. Why?...
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EDITORIAL: Liars, liars
March 9, 2007Congress should launch a full investigation of Vice President Dick Cheney’s role in leaking the name of an undercover CIA officer, Valerie Plame Wilson, to the media in violation of federal law. That conclusion follows from...
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On a mission for justice: School of the Americas Watch travels to Colombia and Panama
March 9, 2007On return from our SOA Watch delegation to Colombia and Panama, I traveled by bus to Caracas with my son, Pachi. I took advantage of the long ride to sift through my notes from the trip....
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If Sago happened today, loved ones would still die
March 9, 2007“Coal is more important than life.” That is how Pam Campbell, sister-in-law of miner Marty Bennett who died inside Sago Mine, sums up over a year of government and coal corporation stalls, speeches, secrecy and frustration....
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