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Making Sense of the Senseless

Parvez Ahmed | Posted 11.12.2009 | Politics

Read More: Shootings, Islam, Fort Hood, American Muslims, Muslims, Killings, Terrorism, Major Nidal Hasan, Politics News
Parvez Ahmed

Why was Hasan not booted out of the service he so ungratefully and desperately wanted to leave? In the absence of concrete answers, the media is left to speculate.

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Beyond Good and Evil

Marina Cantacuzino | Posted 11.09.2009 | Living

Read More: Murder, Phillip Garrido, Killings, Killer, Living News
Marina Cantacuzino

A distinction must be made between evil acts and evil people and, hard as it is to acknowledge, somewhere amidst the tangle of Phillip Garrido's depraved thinking lies a flicker of humanity.

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Don't Give Ahmadinejad the Excuses He Wants

Ray Hanania | Posted 07.24.2009 | World

Read More: Rightwing Necon, Nuclear Arms, News Media Franzy, Terrorism, President Barack Obama, Iran. Ahmadinejad, Israel, Iran, Sha Reza Pahlavi, Killings, Protestors, Conservative Republicans, Extremism, World News
Ray Hanania

The proper response to the tyranny in Iran is the continued building of a world alliance against the Iranian despot, who may or may not have legitimately won the elections last week.

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Where Violence Against Women Is Rampant

Zama Coursen-Neff | Posted 02.27.2009 | World

Read More: Papau New Guinea Woman Fire, Women's Rights, Usaid, Women, Rape, Women's Issues, Crazy, World, Children, Forced Sex, Papau New Guinea Fire, Hiv, Obama Administration, Aids Epidemic in Africa, Papua New Guinea Witchcraft, Papua New Guinea, Murder, HIV/AIDS, Witchcraft Africa, Women's Health, Law Reform Commission, Kids, HIV in Africa, Assault, HIV/AIDS Africa, Killings, Sorcery, World News
Zama Coursen-Neff

In Papua New Guinea, research indicates, two-thirds of women experience domestic violence, and 50 percent of women have experienced forced sex.

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The Grinning Skull

Rebecca Solnit | Posted 01.23.2009 | Politics

Read More: Katrina, Hurricane Deaths, Hurricane Katrina, Homicide, Katrina Deaths, Killing, New Orleans, Superdome, Murder, Shootings, Louisiana, Racial Tension, Tension, Attempted Murder, Killings, Race Relations, Politics News
Rebecca Solnit

While the media demonized the New Orleans' black population for crimes that turned out not to have happened, they ignored the group of white men who went on a shooting spree across the river.

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