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Institute for Public Accuracy: Pelosi Ditches Single-Payer Provision

Institute for Public Accuracy 30 October 2009 CLARK NEWHALL Executive director of Health Justice, Newhall is a doctor and a lawyer. He said today: “Thursday the House Democrats released their version of healthcare reform. While we have been pushing for … Continue reading

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Baltzer & Barghouti: the full, un-cut Daily Show interview

via WRITE! alerts: Many of you who watched the show on TV may have noticed that some of Anna Baltzer’s comments were edited out. The major issues cut out were (1) the US role in aiding Israel, (2) the lack of adequate … Continue reading

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Eva Bartlett: Shot after photographing the Gaza sea

Eva Bartlett, Live from Palestine, 28 October 2009 On 4 October, Ashraf Abu Suleiman, a 16-year-old from Gaza’s Jabaliya refugee camp, went to the northwest coast town of Sudaniya to visit an ill school friend. The teen then went to … Continue reading

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NYT: Brother of Afghan Leader Is Said to Be on C.I.A. Payroll

By DEXTER FILKINS, MARK MAZZETTI and JAMES RISEN KABUL, Afghanistan — Ahmed Wali Karzai, the brother of the Afghan president and a suspected player in the country’s booming illegal opium trade, gets regular payments from the Central Intelligence Agency, and … Continue reading

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Amnesty International: Israel rations Palestinians to trickle of water

27 October 2009 Amnesty International has accused Israel of denying Palestinians the right to access adequate water by maintaining total control over the shared water resources and pursuing discriminatory policies. These unreasonably restrict the availability of water in the Occupied … Continue reading

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