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Convergence on Canberra to save the lives of Iranian refugees in Camp Ashraf, Iraq. Stop hanging, stoning and cruel punishment in Iran. Demonstration to begin outside Parliament House at 12:30pm, to arrive at the Iraqi embassy at 2:30pm. Organised by the Association to Defend Freedom and Human Rights in Iran-Australia.

Launch of a new book by Rick Kuhn and Tom Bramble. Refreshments will be provided. ANU Co-op bookshop. RSVP by 5pm Friday 19th November at anu@coop-bookshop.com.au

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Sunday, October 31, 2010 - New America Media

...[P]olitical conservatives [continue] to blame poor African-Americans and Hispanics for the very act of being poor even as 43.6 million Americans of all racial stripes...are living in poverty and collectively struggling to survive the fallout of an economic downturn — widespread layoffs, massive home foreclosures and loss of retirement savings and other assets.

Pickens writes "Gigi Sohn writes in the Huffington Post that one of the results of the mid-term elections was the defeat of Representative Rick Boucher, the current Chair of the House Subcommittee on Communications, Technology and the Internet, widely recognized as one of the most tech-savvy and intelligent members of Congress, and long an advocate for consumers on a wide variety of communications