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A blind eye for terror in Colombia
January 14, 2011In Washington, business interests are pushing the Obama administration to submit a U.S.-Colombia free trade agreement for congressional approval. Yet terror prevails under the new regime of President Juan Manuel Santos
Read moreColombian repression swells ranks of political prisoners
December 9, 2010The growing mass of Colombian political prisoners has gained less international attention than the murdered and "disappeared," than millions displaced from their land, than epidemic spying and fear-mongering.
Read moreColombia tops list as most dangerous place for union workers, once again
June 15, 2010Colombia tops list for the most dangerous place in the world for union workers.
Read moreMessing around with our citizenship
May 10, 2010Taking advantage of the failed bombing attempt in New York City's Times Square, for which Faisal Shahzad, a naturalized U.S. citizen of Pakistani origin, has been arrested, U.S. Sens. Joe Lieberman, Independent-Conn., and Scott Brown, R-Mass.,...
Read moreCzech young communists meet after four-year ban
March 16, 2010Young Czech communists met in Prague on Saturday for their first congress since the government banned their organisation nearly four years ago.
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