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- A military takeover of U.S. law enforcement? | Capitol Hill Blue
  Posted by Damianmann from Capitol Hill Blue
  In a move that will certainly alarm civil libertarians and should concern American citizens, the military plan rolls back the Posse Comitatus Act that limits the military's role as a law enforcement agency inside U.S. borders.
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- Lebanon on brink of civil war
  Posted by Sandyenglish
  Lebanon stands on the brink of all-out civil war. A general strike by the leading trade union to protest rising prices and demand an increase in the minimum wage has led to armed conflict between the pro-Western Sunni and Druze-based government of Prime Minister Fouad Siniora and the Shia-based Hezbollah and its ally, Amal.
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- Government Corruption in the U.S. | My Activist Network
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  Government Corruption in the U.S.
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- Redefining Beauty: Chasing Miss Landmine
  Posted by robynoratocom
  I recently spoke with the man behind the controversial beauty pageant, Miss Landmine. Ten Angolan women, who have all been injured by landmines in that country, will compete next April for the title - and a prosthesis. Here's what he to say about the project and his critics.
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- Crooks and Liars » Bong Hits For Jesus
  Posted by theangryindian from Crooks and Liars
  The phrase doesn’t make any sense, and it wasn’t supposed to. 18 year old high school senior Joseph Frederick unfurled the 14 foot banner on a public sidewalk across the street from the high school during a non-school event. High school administrator Deborah Morse confiscated the banner and suspended Frederick for “advocating drug use” evidently in view of other high school students.
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- UK Indymedia - Indymedia and British Intelligence Services
  Posted by Kaerast
  Following the American pattern after 9/11, the UK government has used its own alleged terrorist attacks to push towards a police state. This has involved increasing the funds allocated to 'security services' and granting them extra-judicial powers; the systematic assault on civil liberties and human rights; media-spun fear based on dubious 'terror
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- Disco Daddy-o's - The Divisive Issue of Peace
  Posted by Damianmann
  Lisa Jensen put a Christmas wreath on her condo door. The wreath features a peace sign, although Kearns claims that some residents believe it to be a symbol of Satan.
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