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  Muslims roundly condemn London attack: British Muslims have joined other authorities including Prime Minister David Cameron in condemning the “sickening” W...
  Syria ends Qusayr operation 1st phase: The Syrian army has successfully concluded the first phase of its operation in the strategic western city of Qusayr.
  
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  Deadly blast targets Pakistan security force: At least 12 killed in explosion targeting paramilitary personnel on the outskirts of Quetta in Balochistan.
  UK police investigate machete murder: COBRA security council meets in Westminster as London mayor condemns blaming Islam or UK foreign policy for the attack.
  
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  Dispatch #1 from the Mussalaha Delegation to Syria...: “When can we go back?” This plaintive question of refugees since time immemorial was asked again of Nobel Peace L...
  Dispatch #2 from the Mussalaha Delegation to Syria: As I begin to compose this, I hear what sounds like artillery and rocket fire in the distance, mixed with occasional sma...
  
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  Ecuador's President Attacks US Over Press Fre...: Critics say Correa is creating a pro-government media system; Correa says there is a fundamental contradiction with corp...
  JP Morgan/Chase Sharehoders Meeting to Vote on Dem...: Jennifer Taub: Fight over resolution making CEO Dimon give up board chairman's job shows what an oxymoron "shareholder d...
  
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  Raymond Louie waits while Gregor Robertson stays m...: Straight Talk »Vancouver councillor Raymond Louie is content to bide his time. Raymond Louie waits while Gregor Ro...
  Fraser Surrey Docks outlines coal transfer precaut...: Straight Talk »The head of Fraser Surrey Docks has outlined a long list of safety, health, and environmental preca...
  
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  Editor of The Progressive Calls for Eric Holder to...: As the Obama administration faces criticism for the Justice Department's spying on journalists and the IRS targeting of...
  Other than Honorable: Army Strips Benefits of Woun...: A new investigation by the Colorado Springs Gazette says the U.S. Army is downsizing from a decade of war by increasingl...
  
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  Climate disasters displaced 32 million people in 2...: Over 32 million people were forced to flee their homes in 2012 by climate- and weather-related events...
  Canada’s seven-year war on science: If anyone doubts the intellectual bankruptcy and anti-science bias of Canada's government, show them this...
  
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  Texas Fertilizer Plant Explosion Exposes Dangers o...: The explosion that killed 14 at a fertilizer plant in West, Texas in April 2013 raises new concerns over OSHA funding an...
  Screen Propaganda, Hollywood and the CIA: Black Hawk Down, Zero Dark Thirty and Argo, those are only a few major recent productions showing how today’s movie in...
  
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  Viva Con! Hasta la Victoria Siempre con Conrad –...: Oh dear! Poor old Tubby Black, welcomed back home after his legal difficulties south of the Medicine Line by our ever-to...
  Thousands join New Union Project telephone town ha...: On Wednesday evening, nearly 13,000 CAW and CEP members joined a telephone town hall meeting to find out more about the...
  
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  Militarism and Sports – Part II (A Response): Militarism and Sports – Part II (A Response) Tyler Shipley A couple of years ago, I wrote a short article expressing m...
  Militarism and Sports – Part I (A Call): Militarism and Sports – Part I (A Call) Peter Miller and Daniel Lyder An oft-repeated opinion in the sports media...