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KABUL -- Intensified military operations against the Taliban are behind a surge in troop deaths in Afghanistan, NATO said Sunday, as the alliance announced the 93rd fatality in a record month for casualties.
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By Sarah Colgrove - June 27, 2010
A journalist covering the G20 for the British newspaper The Guardian was brutally assaulted and arrested when police executed a mass arrest on a peaceful protest...[Another journalist] reported seeing a journalist who identified himself as working for The Guardian held by two cops while a third punched him in the stomach because he "talked too much", then drove his elbow into the collapsed journalist's back.
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by Warren P. Strobel, Jonathan S. Landay and Joseph Neff
WASHINGTON - The security contractor Blackwater
Worldwide tried for two years to secure lucrative defense business in
Southern Sudan while the country was under U.S. economic sanctions,
according to current and former U.S.
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Boris Yelnikoff is a self-described "Nobel-level thinker" who feels beseiged by "microbes," one of his many terms for people who don't see "the big picture." And, what's the big picture? He tells us in the first five minutes of Woody Allen's latest movie, "Whatever Works," when he says, "On the whole, I'm sorry to say, we're a failed species."
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by Jennifer Feals
RYE - The message was a strong one as hundreds of locals locked hands Saturday, joining thousands across the nation, in the Hands Across the Sand demonstration against off-shore oil drilling.
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Media: "Get ready for round two. ---- More protests are scheduled throughout Sunday,
according to the Toronto Community Mobilization Website with the the biggest one being put
by anarchists who are demonstrating against prison. ---- The Fire Works for Prisons
demonstration is scheduled for 5 p.m. at Bruce Mackey Park at Dundas and Wardell Sts.
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by Daniel Tencer
Reporters covering the G20 summit in Toronto say they were the target
of police violence overnight, as riots blamed on anarchist groups left
four police cars burning in the financial district and resulted in the
arrests of some 150 people.
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Toronto -- Behind razor sharp security walls and thousands of armed police, Canada’s Conservative government is utilising the G20 summit as a political platform to push forward bilateral trade agreements globally, according to recent statements from the Canadian government.“Our government’s aggressive free trade agenda … will be [delivered] to our existing and future tr
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Icelander’s Campaign Is a Joke, Until He’s Elected — A polar bear display for the zoo.
Free towels at public swimming pools. A “drug-free Parliament by 2020.” Iceland’s Best
Party, founded in December by a comedian, Jon Gnarr, to satirize his country’s political
system, ran a campaign that was one big joke. Or was it?
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This text was originally distributed by Manchester Anarchist Federation as a leaflet on a
demonstration in solidarity with Gaza on Sunday 13/6/10 ---- On May 31st in the dead of
night, Israeli elite commandos stormed a convoy of ships carrying aid, preventing it from
reaching Gaza, killing nine people and injuring dozens in the process.
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by Robyn Maynard & Jaggi Singh, members of No One Is Illegal-Montreal and the Anti-Capitalist Convergence (CLAC 2010)
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The solidarity demonstration & rally in Vancouver. June 26th - 2010 "Pictures are worth a thousand words" Solidarity march in conjunction with the G20 demonstrations, rallies and riot in Toronto.
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A survey of recent unrest in the garment industry, as agitation for a greatly increased minimum wage - as part of an improved wage structure - cont...
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