NEW YORK - The administration of
President Barack Obama is considering using Afghanistan's U.S.-run
Bagram Air Base prison to indefinitely detain terrorism suspects
captured far from a battlefield and who have not been charged with a
crime - without any judicial oversight.

Steven Kopits claims that the new EIA oil supply projections are a “Hard Core Peak Oil Forecast”. I think he’s wrong. In any case, if this is what counts as peak oil, then I’m not sure why anyone is so excited about it.

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<p>Mexico has slammed the U.S. for its 'disproportionate use of force' after a boy of 14 was shot dead by an American Border Patrol officer.</p>
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WASHINGTON - The top official at the American Civil Liberties Union seems to
be losing patience with President Barack Obama and his administration.

JERUSALEM — As Israel ordered a slight easing of its blockade of
the Gaza Strip Wednesday, McClatchy obtained an Israeli government
document that describes the blockade not as a security measure but as
"economic warfare"

WASHINGTON - While top U.S.
officials touted the U.N.

When we were still in Seattle, preparing for this project, a few friends asked if this was a tour of 'yuppie urban farm projects.' Isn't that who participates in the urban farm?