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It accurately descrbes the massive illegal police operation in Miami during the protests against the FTAA and the continued loss of our civil liberties and first amendment rights.

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"House Republicans bend rules, press for votes during wee hours to escape the light of accountability." - Commentary by U.S. Congressman Sherrod Brown, a Democrat from Ohio

This article concerns the role the US government plays in deliberately creating systematic poverty and other hardship among children.

"US officials defended the atrocity in Paktia, blaming the deaths on the sleeping victims..."

On December 8, 2003, the United Nations General Assembly voted on this year’s resolutions on disarmament and security. The United States consistently voted against the most important resolutions on nuclear and space disarmament. John Burroughs reports.

Chris Floyd discusses the war being waged by the Bush regime against human rights.

The 911 Commission was besieged by requests to appoint a victim of the tragedy to the panel once Max Cleland dropped out. Still, the Bush administration, which has been waging all-out war on the Commission's effectiveness, gets another likely ally to join the panel.