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Anti-Bush Protestors Clash With Police

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By Robin Pomeroy and Deepa Babington Demonstrators clashed with police in central Rome on Saturday as U.S. President George W. Bush wound up a visit to Pope Benedict and Italian leaders. Hours after Bush

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Freemasons want young blood

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BBC Freemasons are extending a welcoming handshake to students on university campuses across England in a bid to attract more younger members. Young masons make up only 0.25% of the organisation’s members in England,

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First step for trials at Guantanamo

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A panel takes first step to restore habeas corpus. But that won’t help resolve how to weed out the dangerous detainees from the rest. By David G. Savage A Senate panel took the first

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CCTV snooping into homes

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By Mick Meaney RINF Alternative News  Alarmed residents in Islington, London, UK, have highlighted a truly disturbing habit of local CCTV camera operators – spying into homes. A CCTV camera on a 70 foot

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Smoking Ban To Hit Amsterdam Coffee Shops

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By Mick Meaney RINF Alternative News A new Dutch law which comes into force in July 2008 will ban smoking in all Amsterdam coffee shops, the government decided on Friday. Amsterdam is a hot

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CIA rejects secret jails report

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BBC  The CIA has dismissed a Council of Europe report alleging that it ran secret jails for terror suspects in Europe after the 11 September attacks. A CIA spokesman said the report was biased

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