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The Loss of Democracy: The Deeper Meaning of McClellan's Revelations of Imperial Deceit & Media Submissiveness

Dan Kovalik | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Supreme Court, Al Gore, Democracy, Scott Mcclellan, Halliburton, Inc., George W. Bush, Nbc, Military Commissions Act, Democrats, Election, Barack Obama, Amnesty International, Habeas Corpus, Msnbc, Cnn, White House Press Secretary. Bush Administration, Bechtel, Katie Couric, Sheldon Wolin, Iraq War, Republican Party, Superpower, Politics News
Dan Kovalik

The result of the White House spin, and the complicity of the press corp. in it, has been the deaths of more than 4,000 U.S. servicemen and women and tens of thousands of Iraqi civilians.

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Poems from Guantanamo Bay

John Lundberg | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Read More: Guantanamo Bay, The Inner Life, Amnesty International, Jumah Al-Dossari, Guantanamo Bay Poetry, Abdul Rashim Muslim Dost, Poems From Guantanamo, Healthy Living News
John Lundberg

Jumah al-Dossari's life as an "enemy combatant" began when he was taken into custody by the Pakistani army while trying to leave Afghanistan. Accordi...

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Inside The CIA's Black Sites: One Detainee Reports

BBC News | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: CIA Interrogations, CIA Secret Prisons, Cia, CIA Black Sites, Interrogation Techniques, CIA Torture, Enhanced Interrogations, Amnesty International, Black Sites, Politics News

A Yemeni man has described being held for nearly three years in secret CIA prisons, or "black sites", around the world and accused the US of torture. ...

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Letter Writing Saves Lives

Samara O'Shea | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Read More: Amnesty International Freedom Writers, Philanthropy, Letter Writing, The Art of Letter Writing, Amnesty International, The Giving Life, Charity Work, Letter Writing Books, Social Activism, Healthy Living News
Samara O'Shea

If you're like me, charity work is something you really want to do--someday. Someday when you're older and not working so hard, when you have more tim...

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