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Fourth of July care packages en route to soldiers
Do No Evil – The effort raised $1.5 million for packages for the tens of thousands of soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan, which will mean "thousands and thousands" of packages being dispatched so they arrive in time for the 4th of July.
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French joy as Betancourt reunited with children
News – Ingrid Betancourt has been reunited with her children for the first time in six years since her abduction by FARC rebels in Colombia.Betancourt, 46, who was rescued Wednesday in a daring operation by the Colombian Army, met with.....
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Zimmed Out Blues
Politics – The sad state of affairs in Zimbabwe under Robert Mugabe's rule.
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Sewage in Water Threatens Gazans
Do No Evil – Gaza is being forced to pump 77 tons of untreated or partially treated sewage out to sea daily due to the Israeli blockade of the coastal territory. The fear is that some of this is creeping back into drinking water. Israel's closure has translated into a lack of fuel, electricity and spare parts needed to operate wastewater treatment plants.
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Carl Linder Funds Terrorist Group and John McCain
Politics – Carl H. Lindner Jr.,the Cincinnati billionaire businessman and former CEO of Chiquita Brands International who co-hosted of a recent top-dollar fundraiser for Sen. John McCain, oversaw the payment of roughly $1.7 million to a Colombian paramilitary group that is today designated a terrorist organization by
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The right's game-playing with "anti-Semitism" accusations
Politics – As our political establishment takes new and disturbing steps towards confrontation with Iran, the effort to stomp out any discussion of the role Israel plays in that policy with cries of "anti-semitism" has once again intensified - even as right wingers explicitly call on American jews to put Israel ahead of American interests.
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Coal Makes Us Sick. Oil Makes Us Sick.
Do No Evil – Joe Biden: "The high price of oil is a gift to the American People." Here's what Harry Reid says. Dems' mission: Radical restructuring of the U.S. economy to remove hydrocarbons from the energy mix. Could they have stated the mission any more succinctly? Will the Dems go nuclear or are they intent on bringing us to our knees and lower
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Jerusalem bulldozer 'terrorist' kills 3 in rampage
News – Israeli authorities said a "terrorist" rammed a bulldozer into a bus and several other vehicles in Jerusalem, killing at least three people and wounding more than 30 others. The rampage lasted about five minutes before a police officer climbed up the side of the swerving bulldozer and killed the driver.
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Myth: Israel's Strike on Iraqi Reactor Hindered Iraqi Nukes
Politics – Many claim that the Israeli bombing of the Iraqi Osirak reactor delayed Iraq's nuclear bomb program. But the Iraqi nuclear program before 1981 was peaceful, and the Osirak reactor was not only unsuited to making bombs but was under intensive safeguards.
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US says won't allow Iran to shut key Gulf oil route
News – The commander of the US navy's Fifth Fleet warned on Monday that the United States will not allow Iran to shut the Strait of Hormuz, a key oil supply route in the Gulf. "They will not close it... They will not be allowed to close it," Vice-Admiral Kevin J. Cosgriff said at a press conference in Bahrain, where the Fifth Fleet is based.
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U.S. court ruling on Arar enables gov't to send foreigners to torture, says lawyer
Politics – "He's rightfully angered that he cannot get justice, and that not only can he not get justice, but that his being sent to torture has now been in vain because he can't even stop the government from doing it to someone else."
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Bush Ratings Complicate McCain's Presidential Fight
Politics – Bush disapproval rating in the Journal poll is particularly striking among a number of key voter blocs for Mr. McCain in the November election: older voters (67%), women (71%) and independents (75%). Sen. McCain is trapped in the president's toxic political shadow.
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Engaging Theism and Creationism
Religion – A scientific world-view entails atheism and thus contradicts Creationism. I am relatively sanguine when it comes to scientists who believe in God, as opposed to the much greater alarm I exhibit toward scientists who espouse Creationism. I believe that the battle against Creationism will be won, just as the battle against Geocentrism was won.
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Obama to expand Bush's faith based programs
Politics – CHICAGO (AP) - Reaching out to evangelical voters, Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama is announcing plans that would expand President Bush's program steering federal social service dollars to religious groups and - in a move sure to cause controversy - support their ability to hire and fire based on faith.
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Barack Obama, Male Chauvinist Pig
Politics – Obama's for Equal Pay, yet pays female staffers less than males.
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