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News :: Civil & Human Rights : International Relations : Middle East : Military : U.S. Government : War in Iraq

Iraq Torture Not Isolated

Photos of Iraqi prisoners tortured by US soldiers.

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News :: Civil & Human Rights : International Relations : Middle East : Military : U.S. Government : War in Iraq

Iraq: Torture not isolated

Torture of Iraqi prisoners not isolated incident.

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Commentary :: Military

Weapons of mass destruction

>THIS IS A GREAT PIECE OF WORK........LMAO>
>> > >
>> > > Try this very soon, before someone forces Google to fix its site:
>> > >
>> > > 1) Go to www.Google.com
>> > >
>> > > 2) Type in -- weapons of mass destruction--(DON'T hit return)
>> > >
>> > > 3) Hit the "I'm feeling lucky" button, NOT the"Google search"
>> > >
>> > > 4) Read the "error message" carefully - the WHOLE page.

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Commentary :: Elections & Legislation : International Relations : Military : U.S. Government : War in Iraq

What Do We Do Now? By Howard Zinn

Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry declares his continued support for the US military occupation of Iraq. Howard Zinn argues "We do not need another war President. We need a peace President. And those of us in this country who feel this way should make our desire known in the strongest of ways...."

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Commentary :: Crime & Police

The Warden's Tour

Kathy Kelly, co-founder of Voices in the Wilderness and three-time nominee for the Nobel Peace Prize, writes from Pekin FCI where she began a four-month prison sentence April 7th for her actions of civil disobedience at the School of the Americas/WHISC and an ELF tower in Wisconsin.

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News :: Miscellaneous

Harper's Index for March 2004

Compilation of politically interesting statistics, e.g., % of Americans living below the poverty level who voted in the 2000 presidential election : 38 and % of Americans living at twice the poverty level who voted : 68.

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Commentary :: Globalization : International Relations : Military : U.S. Government : Urban Development

Pentagon as Global Slumlord. By Mike Davis

Mike Davis, author of "Dead Cities" and "Late Victorian Holocausts", points that, since the early 1990s, facing an ever more global imperial mission into the "arc of instability," the energy heartlands of our planet, the US military has been in preparation mode--preparation for a grim future fighting in the sprawling slum cities of the Third World. The battle of Fallujah and the conflicts in Baghdad's slums indicate that that time may be here.

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News :: Elections & Legislation

Lawsuit challenges Md. voting machines

Truevotemd.org says new electronic system fails to meet state law; Paper trail sought for ballots
By Johnathon E. Briggs
Sun Staff
Originally published April 22, 2004
A citizens group in Takoma Park will file suit today against the state Board of Elections, contending that Maryland's 16,000 new electronic voting machines fail to comply with state law. The lawsuit, to be filed in Anne Arundel County Circuit Court, asks that the machines be decertified until the manufacturer fixes security flaws and the devices are upgraded to print paper records of cast ballots.
The lawsuit brought by the Campaign for Verifiable Voting -- better known as truevotemd.org -- alleges that state elections officials violated the law when they certified the touch-screen devices and failed to decertify them once computer experts found they were susceptible to vote-switching.

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