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    • AIDS in India

      Posted by Justonehumbletruthseeker from Reuters UK

      Did you know that families in India "often disown their HIV-positive family members"? Or that children with AIDS could be kicked out of schools and/or orphanages? Or that people may be denied housing by landlords if they have AIDS?

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      Make Bush and the NeoCons even unhappier

      Posted by themelinda

      The NeoCons have been scheming to keep the ERA unratified for over thirty years. Their reasons? Real freedom for women makes life tough on their corporate clientele and that could then be hard on them. So now that they lost the first round make Bush and his NeoCon buddines REALLY unhappy and RATIFY! Check out the Three State Strategy, we can get it done quickly.

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    • Sacrifice liberty for security? Not without a fight

      Posted by Damianmann from Topple Bush

      "This is supposed to be America, the land of the free and the home of the brave. But I'm beginning to have my doubts, about the free part and the brave part, too. This America, this increasingly strange America, is looking more and more like the land of the cowed and the home of the silent." Bookman questions the rationale of Americans willing to allow the government to erode our basic freedoms and rights through fear.

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    • TomPaine.com - After Abu Ghraib, Impunity

      Posted by Damianmann from Tom Paine

      Two years after the abuse by U.S. soldiers of detainees at Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq first came to light, accountability for what turns out to have been a widespread pattern of mistreatment at several detention sites, including torture and at least eight homicides, remains elusive, according to a new report released by three major human rights groups Wednesday.

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    JXC comments on:

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    If Korean civilians are murdered in a forest and no one hears them fall, is it really a massacre?

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    oliver comments on:

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    hhhhh

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    oliver comments on:

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    I am at here

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    Jeff comments on:

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    Portia’s on the other team? Really? I hadn’t kept up.

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    theangryindian

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    “The Angryindian” is an internationally recognised Indigenist activist and outspoken critic of U.S. colonialism practised against Aboriginal societies in America and abroad. He is editor of IntelligentaIndigena Novajoservo and the host of Radyo Inteligentaindigena, an independent, non-partisan international Indigenist podcast.

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    okami

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    former US Marine, retired police; now alternately protected and terrorized by gangs of cats

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