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Coincidence? Guantanamo term ends as Bush’s does

Mick Meaney August 11, 2008 0

GUANTANAMO BAY U.S. NAVAL BASE, Cuba (Reuters) – It was no coincidence the U.S. military jurors at Guantanamo timed the prison sentence they gave Osama bin Laden’s driver to end just before President Bush’s

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War in Georgia: The Israeli connection

Mick Meaney August 11, 2008 13

For past seven years, Israeli companies have been helping Gerogian army to preparer for war against Russia through arms deals, training of infantry units and security advice By Arie Egozi | The fighting which

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Climate activists vow to stay at camp

Mick Meaney August 11, 2008 0

guardian.co.uk | Climate change campaigners pledged today to set up a permanent protest camp at Kingsnorth, near Rochester in Kent, if the government allows a large new coal-fired power station to be built there. Their

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Drinking Caffeine During Pregnancy Doubles Risk of Miscarriage

Mick Meaney August 11, 2008 0

NaturalNews | Drinking as little as 10 ounces of coffee per day may double a pregnant woman’s risk of miscarriage, according to a new study conducted by Kaiser Permanente researchers and published in the Journal

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Petraeus: US is flying Georgian troops into battle zone

Mick Meaney August 11, 2008 3

The Times | ‘US aircraft have started to fly some of Georgia’s 2,000 troops in Iraq back home to join the fight in the breakaway province of South Ossetia, General David Petraeus, the top US

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