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Google knows more about you than your mother

Mick Meaney May 12, 2009 1

Kevin Bankston of the Electronic Frontier Foundation recently said: “Google knows more about you than your mother.” A few years ago, it might have sounded far-fetched. But if you’re one of the growing number

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Congress Resists Guantánamo Releases

Mick Meaney May 12, 2009 0

As lawmakers amped up the outcry against releasing Guantánamo “terrorists in our neighborhoods,” France agreed to accept a “cleared” Guantánamo prisoner and human rights groups continued to press for release of 17 Chinese Uighurs

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Urgent Support Needed For Displaced Pakistanis

Mick Meaney May 12, 2009 0

In view of rapidly unfolding events and the magnitude of displacement in the North West Frontier Province of Pakistan, the UN refugee agency has appealed the international community to provide additional relief material. More

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