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Historians: Stop Bush/Cheney From Destroying Presidential Records

Mick Meaney September 10, 2008 0

Thirty-two of the nation’s leading historians have sent letters to congressional leaders calling on them to stregthen the Presidential Records Act (PRA). The effort, led by the Center for American Progress Action Fund and

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Secret killing program is key in Iraq, Woodward says

Mick Meaney September 10, 2008 2

The dramatic drop in violence in Iraq is due in large part to a secret program the U.S. military has used to kill terrorists, according to a new book by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Bob

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YOUTHS BEATEN AND RAPED IN BRUTAL IRAQ PRISONS

Mick Meaney September 10, 2008 0

By Jonathan Steele in Baghdad | Hundreds of children, some as young as nine, are being held in appalling conditions in Baghdad’s prisons, sleeping in sweltering temperatures in overcrowded cells without working fans, no

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UK activist faces 12 year sentence after RNC protests

Mick Meaney September 10, 2008 5

Indymedia | Dave Mahoney was cycling to the grocery store with his girlfriend in Minneapolis on September 4th 2008, when an un-marked van pulled up, and two men wearing FBI shirts inexplicably bundled him

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