• FDA Approved Human Medical Experiments with Artificial Blood; Hundreds Died

  By David Gutierrez | The FDA allowed tests to proceed on new varieties of artificial blood even though it should have been...

   

• The Oppression of Black People, the Crimes of this System, and the Revolution We Need

  http://revcom.us/a/144/BNQ-en.html | “The young man was shot 41 times while reaching for his wallet”…“the 13-year-old...

   

• Migrants exploited for cheap labour

  Corporate Watch | Detainees at the Campsfield House immigration prison in Oxfordshire are being “exploited for cheap labour”...

   

• $20M Cameras at New York’s Freedom Tower Try to Detect ‘Anomalies’

  

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  By David W. Dunlap | This is the scale of 1 World Trade Center, the Freedom Tower, which is now beginning to emerge from...

   

• Lies, Crimes and Cover-ups – Human Rights Watch in Venezuela

  By James Petras | Human Rights Watch, a US-based group claiming to be a non-governmental organization, but which is in fact...

   

• Former spy chief joins 42-day detention critics

  By Duncan Campbell | The government’s 42 days counterterrorism legislation came under fresh fire last night when a...

   

• Jon Snow: “Editors sold their souls” to MoD

  Media Workers Against the War | Jon Snow, Channel 4 news anchor, reveals his anger on Radio 4 at the news blackout on...

   

• Election Officials Telling College Students They Can’t Vote

  By Greg Gordon | McClatchy.com | WASHINGTON – Colorado Democrats accused a Republican county clerk Wednesday of falsely...

   

• McCain-Palin Campaign Increasingly Staffed by Bush Administration Officials

  ShortNews | Even as the McCain-Palin campaign seeks to distance itself from the Bush administration, at least half a dozen...

   

• ‘Pre-crime’ detector shows promise

  New Scientist | Last year, New Scientist revealed that the US Department of Homeland Security is developing a system designed...

   

• Robert Fisk: Horrors of War Our Leaders Never Have to Confront

  Just outside Andrew Holden’s office at the Christchurch Press off Cathedral Square – and, believe me, New Zealand’s...

   

• Racism and the Race

  By Matthew Rothschild | The race boils down to racism. All things being equal, Barack Obama would win the presidency hands...

   

• Smile please, you’re on 1,000 CCTV cameras

  By Richard Down | ALMOST 1,000 local authority CCTV cameras provide surveillance on Merseyside as people go about their everyday...

   

• Councils ordered to stop snooping on residents

  Councils will be ordered to stop spying on local residents amid Government concerns over the continuing creep of the surveillance...

   

• Climate change demo cost police £6m

  The estimated cost of policing a week-long protest against climate change stands at just under £6 million, it has been disclosed. Around...

   

• Rights groups demonstrate outside UN

  Amnesty International and human rights activists are expected to send a message to United Nations Security Council at a rally...

   

• Buy Your Poison – Aspartame, Diet Soda, Splenda

  Dr. Leo Rebello | Chemist James Schlatter was working on an anti-ulcer drug candidate in the labs of G.D. Searle & Company....

   

• Winter Soldier: Eye Witness Accounts of the Wars in Iraq and Afghanistan

  By John Stauber | Two years ago public revulsion against the Bush Administration’s unnecessary and disastrous attack...

   

• London Protesters Demand an End to US Coups

  Venezuela Analysis | Scores of solidarity campaigners picketed the US embassy in London on Wednesday night before a huge...

   

• Cousin of Jean Charles de Menezes–”We fear another cover-up”

  WSWS | Patricia da Silva Armani is the cousin of Jean Charles de Menezes. She spoke to the World Socialist Web Site on the...

   

• John Pilger: This conflict is repeating the historical patterns of imperialism

  Veteran investigative journalist John Pilger is warning that the extension of the Afghanistan war into Pakistan has grim...

   

• DNA contract reveals plan to probe offenders’ families

  Now you see it, now you don’t: A proposed $300,000 contract between Orange County District Attorney Tony Rackauckas...

   

• Younger teens ‘to get ID cards’

  Identity cards could be handed out to children as young as 14, a home office minister has suggested. The first ID cards are...

   

• US generals planning for resource wars

  ANALYSIS: The US military sees the next 30 to 40 years as involving a state of continuous war against ideologically-motivated...

   

• Will International Law Reach Bush?

  By Peter Dyer | Q: What do Radovan Karadzic, former French Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin, and George W. Bush have...