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  • Dead Man Walking: Extended Interview With Sister Helen Prejean On Decades of Death Penalty Activism

    Syndicated from Democracy Now! on Wed, 2013-06-19

    <p><a href="http://www.democracynow.org/2013/6/19/sister_helen_prejean_bill_pelke_on">Watch Part 1 of Interview</a></p>

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  • FBI Director Admits 'Drones Are Watching You'

    Syndicated from Common Dreams on Wed, 2013-06-19

    <div class='node-body'><p>Suspicions confirmed. FBI Director Robert Mueller admitted Wednesday before a Senate judiciary committee hearing that the agency employs domestic drones for surveillance use over US soil.</p>

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  • Greenwald: NSA Director is 'Misleading' the Public

    Syndicated from Common Dreams on Wed, 2013-06-19

    <div class='node-body'><p>NSA Director Keith Alexander has been misleading the public by saying that the NSA&#39;s shadowy surveillance programs, exposed by whistleblower Edward Snowden this month, have thwarted terrorist attacks, <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lsQfZX2ghxc" target="_blank"><em>Guardian</em> reporter Glenn Greenwald told</a> <em>CNN</em>&#39;s Piers Morgan Tuesday night.</

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  • Navajos Launch Direct Action Against Big Coal

    Syndicated from Common Dreams on Wed, 2013-06-19

    <div class='node-body'><p><span class="image-full" style="width: 540px"><img alt="" border="0" src="/sites/commondreams.org/files/imce-images/black_mesa_coalition_photo.jpg" style="width: 540px; height: 360px;" title="(Photo by Black Mesa Water Coalition)" /><span class="caption">(Photo by Black Mesa Water Coalition)</span></span>Navajo Nation members launched a creative direct action Tuesday to

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  • Largest Toxic Wastewater Spill Goes Unreported for 11 Days

    Syndicated from Common Dreams on Wed, 2013-06-19

    <div class='node-body'><p><span class="image-full" style="width: 540px"><img alt="" border="0" src="/sites/commondreams.org/files/imce-images/zama-city-wastewater-spill-twitter-pic-hilary-bird-2013.jpg" style="width: 540px; height: 405px;" title="Toxic wastewater pools in the woods north of Zama City, Alberta.

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  • 'Brazil, Wake Up!': Protesters Face Down Troops Outside of Stadium

    Syndicated from Common Dreams on Wed, 2013-06-19

    <div class='node-body'><p>Tens of thousands of protesters are facing off with an &#39;elite force&#39; of troops Wednesday outside of a stadium in Forteleza, Brazil where a Confederate Cup match is scheduled later in the day.</p>

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  • Chomsky: Spying Does Not Protect You

    Syndicated from Common Dreams on Wed, 2013-06-19

    <div class='node-body'><p>Noam Chomsky called foul on the Obama Administration&#39;s recent claims that the NSA&#39;s secret spying programs have kept the U.S. people safe, declaring in public statements Tuesday and Wednesday that the scandal is tantamount to an attack on the U.S. people.</p>

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  • Nobel Laureates to Obama: No Keystone XL!

    Syndicated from Common Dreams on Wed, 2013-06-19

    <div class='node-body'><p>A group of Nobel Peace laureates <a href="http://nobelwomensinitiative.org/2013/06/nobel-laureates-call-on-president-obama-and-secretary-kerry-to-reject-the-keystone-xl-pipeline/" target="_blank">called for the immediate rejection</a> of the Keystone XL pipeline in a letter sent to President Barack Obama and Secretary of State John Kerry Tuesday.</p>

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  • Image of Police Attack Against Lone Woman Goes Viral

    Syndicated from Common Dreams on Wed, 2013-06-19

    <div class='node-body'><p><span class="image-full" style="width: 540px"><img alt="" border="0" src="/sites/commondreams.org/files/imce-images/pepper_spray_wide_a_560x375.jpg" style="width: 540px; height: 362px;" title="A more widely-cropped version of the now viral photograph shows just how isolated the woman was she was attacked by officers in Rio de Janiero, Brazil Monday evening.

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  • 'Staggeringly Stupid' Abortion Bill Passes in Congress

    Syndicated from Common Dreams on Wed, 2013-06-19

    <div class='node-body'><p><img alt="" src="/sites/commondreams.org/files/imce-images/130122091700-abortion-story-top.jpg" style="width: 540px; height: 304px;" title="(Photo: via CNN)" /></p>

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  • Tuareg Truce

    Syndicated from Intercontinental Cry on Wed, 2013-06-19

    As Nationalia reports, the Tuareg are apparently willing to consider autonomy over their indigenous territory of Azawad in northern Mali, as opposed to complete independence from the Malian state. Now that Islamist guerrillas have retreated from the...

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  • Toxic Radiation Soars in Fukushima Groundwater

    Syndicated from Common Dreams on Wed, 2013-06-19

    <div class='node-body'><p><img alt="" border="0" class="image-full" src="/sites/commondreams.org/files/imce-images/s1.reutersmedia.net__12.jpg" style="width: 540px; height: 367px;" title="Members of the media and Tokyo Electric Power Co. (TEPCO) employees, wearing protective suits and masks, walk in front of the No.

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  • Alternative Energy Challenges

    Syndicated from Energy Bulletin on Wed, 2013-06-19

    <img src="http://www.resilience.org/rendition.small/uploads/article_custom/1371648657-5b4b8d9999b1fea45/alt-energy-challenges.png">
    <p>The various obstacles to alternative energy compound the fundamental challenge of how to supplant a fossil fuel&ndash;based supply chain withone driven by alternative energy forms themselves.</p>

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  • Michael Hastings Dead: Reporter, Author Dies In Car Crash At Age 33

    Syndicated from Common Dreams on Wed, 2013-06-19

    <div class='node-body'><p><span class="image-full" style="width: 540px"><img alt="" border="0" src="/sites/commondreams.org/files/imce-images/michael-hastings-008.jpg" style="width: 540px; height: 324px;" title="Michael Hastings, who was killed in a car crash on Tuesday, has been described as a fearless journalist by ex-colleagues.

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  • Michael Hastings Dead: Reporter, Author Dies In Car Crash At Age 33

    Syndicated from Common Dreams on Wed, 2013-06-19

    <div class='node-body'><p><span class="image-full" style="width: 540px"><img alt="" border="0" src="/sites/commondreams.org/files/imce-images/michael-hastings-008.jpg" style="width: 540px; height: 324px;" title="Michael Hastings, who was killed in a car crash on Tuesday, has been described as a fearless journalist by ex-colleagues.

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