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Libya Security crisis in Wake of Killing of US Ambassador (Links)
Sunday’s Recommended Reading
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Top Ten ways Corporate Food is Making us Fat and threatening our Food Supplies
While it is much better than the fascisms of the Right and the Left, one of the big drawbacks of corporate democracy is that the […]
Benghazi & Libya Developments
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‘Free Libya’ Crowds in Benghazi rally against Militias, Drive al-Qaeda out of City
The attack on the US consulate in Benghazi, Libya, on September 11 was seen by many observers as a sign of Libyan radicalism or instability […]
Are Judges finally Standing up to Secretive Drone Assassinations? (Searle)
Jack Searle writes at The Bureau of Investigative Journalism Three federal appeal court judges greeted US government efforts to block the release of information on […]
Tunisian Muslim Leader Warns of Dangers of Violent Fundamentalism
As the Tunisian Ministry of the Interior announced that no demonstrations would be permitted on Friday, the Muslim leader Rached Ghanoushi warned of the dangers […]
Heartbeats around the World (Video)
“Engage: A Cloud-Sourced Film, or, “Heartbeats around the World”:
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