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Syndicated from Slashdot on Sun, 2010-06-06 chrb writes "The Guardian is reporting on the attempts of an exiled Sheikh to regain power in a bloodless coup. The plot, led by British solicitor Peter Cathcart, involves the use of Washington political lobbyists, PR agencies writing fake blogs and Twitter accounts, and a newspaper advertising campaign in the US.
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<p>Leftist and rightist demonstrators clashed Saturday night in Tel Aviv as more than 6,000 Israelis gathered to protest the Israeli raid on a Gaza...
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<p>Israeli commandos attacked a flotilla of ships from the Free Gaza Movement carrying food, medical equipment, and building materials to besieged Gaza.
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<p>Thousands of people flooded the streets. The police made numerous arrests for disorderly conduct, property damage, theft, and even arson. Local hospitals reported a slew of injuries.</p>
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by Curt Anderson
MIAMI - More than half of the federal judges in districts where the bulk of Gulf oil spill-related lawsuits are pending have financial connections to the oil and gas industry, complicating the task of finding judges without conflicts
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<p>Paying back student loans can be a real downer.
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<p><img width="300" hspace="5" height="195" align="right" src="/sites/default/files/48/lady_justice.jpg" alt="Lady Justice by Leonard Jefferson" />May 18, Harrisburg PA: After two days of testimo
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<p><img width="300" hspace="5" height="225" align="right" src="/sites/default/files/48/student_strike.png" alt="Students Walk Out" />Tens of thousands of New Jersey high schools students walked out of clas
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On May 29th, several North Bay youth activists traveled to Phoenix, AZ to participate in a historic mobilization of over 100,000 people to stop the...
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Syndicated from Slashdot on Sun, 2010-06-06 Thomas Hawk writes "Victoria Kolakowski, a current sitting law judge at the California PUC, is running for Alameda Superior Court judge in California. As part of her campaign she is robodialing people in California with a pre-recorded message.
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On June 8, anti-authoritarians and human rights activists are trying to break the paramilitary blockade of the autonomous municipality of San Juan ...
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A Memorial for Peru's 'Tiennamen Square'
On June 5th, 2010, under a scorching hot sun, hundreds of mourners gathered at a remote section of highway called 'La Curva del Diablo' (The Devil's Curve), l
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The Gulf of Mexico is currently experiencing the human equivalent of metastasizing cancer, and the governor of Louisiana proposes that the activities which resulted in that cancer be resumed immediately even as BP's underwater gusher continues to flow into the gulf.
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In the lead up to the Bash Back 2010 convergence, Jordan from APOC Philly was banned from the convergence for being a perpetrator of sexual assault...
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by David Hench
For Scott Hamann, the overwhelming relief came not as he arrived in Portland Friday night but as his flight out of Israel touched down in Istanbul, two days earlier.
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