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Amnesty: Honduras Photos and Protestor Testimonies Show Extent of Police Violence

Robert Naiman | Posted 09.19.2009 | World

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Robert Naiman

If the repression under the coup regime in Honduras were more widely known, it would be much more difficult for representatives of that regime to peddle their story in Washington that their government is "democratic" and "respects the rule of law."

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McClatchy Doubles 2Q Profit

AP | MICHAEL LIEDTKE | Posted 08.21.2009 | Media

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SAN FRANCISCO — McClatchy Co.'s second-quarter profit more than doubled as a cost-costing spree that wiped out one-third of the newspaper publis...

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McClatchy CEO "Hoping The Competition Goes Bankrupt Before He Does": Forbes

Forbes | Parmy Olson | Posted 06.29.2009 | Media

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Chief Executive Gary Pruitt is slashing costs and playing chicken with bondholders, hoping the competition goes bankrupt before he does....

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Fresno Bee To Lay Off 63, Cut Salaries

AP | Posted 04.12.2009 | Media

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FRESNO, Calif. — The Fresno Bee will lay off 63 workers and cut salaries in order to reduce expenses in a weak advertising market. In a memo to...

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Chuck Kennedy, McClatchy Photographer, Takes White House Job

McClatchy | Posted 03.28.2009 | Politics

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Chuck Kennedy, a veteran photographer who's covered presidential campaigns, the White House and Congress for two decades, is leaving the McClatchy-Tri...

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Report: The Miami Herald Is For Sale

New York Times | RICHARD PÉREZ-PEÑA | Posted 01.06.2009 | Media

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The McClatchy Company, burdened by debt and a steep slide in newspaper advertising, wants to sell one of its most-prized properties, The Miami Herald,...

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Requiem for the Bailout Storyline

Norman Solomon | Posted 11.13.2008 | Media

Read More: James K. Galbraith, Robert Reich, Wall Street Crisis, McClatchy Newspapers, Economy, David Brooks, New York Times, Institute for Policy Studies, $700 Billion Bailout, Congress, News Media, Economic Stimulus, Center for Economic and Policy Research, President Bush, Dow, Dean Baker, Media News
Norman Solomon

Recent events should not be allowed to obscure the reality that the news media played a pivotal role in stampeding the country into a bailout that was unwise and unjust.

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Report on ex-Guantanamo Prisoners Reveals Systematic Abuse and Chronic Failures of Intelligence

Andy Worthington | Posted 06.26.2008 | Politics

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Andy Worthington

The results should be disturbing to anyone who still cherishes the illusion, maintained by the administration, that the Guantanamo prisoners are "the worst of the worst."

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Max Follmer

The Reporting Team That Got Iraq Right

HuffingtonPost.com | Max Follmer | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

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As the war in Iraq completes its fifth year this week, The Huffington Post is featuring interviews with and essays by those journalists, elected offic...

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