News :: Civil & Human Rights
Sensitive Guantánamo Bay Manual Leaked Through Wiki Site
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15 Nov 2007
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Ryan Singel, Wired News
A never-before-seen military manual detailing the day-to-day operations of the U.S. military's Guantánamo Bay detention facility has been leaked to the web, affording a rare inside glimpse into the institution where the United States has imprisoned hundreds of suspected terrorists since 2002.
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LOCAL News :: Miscellaneous : Protest Activity
Alderman Mary Ann Smith Proposes to Close Senn, again
Current rating: 9
14 Nov 2007
by
Jesse Sharkey
Alderman Smith has put forward a new plan to close
Senn HS
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News :: Protest Activity
War protesters arrested at Wash. port
Current rating: 3
14 Nov 2007
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Rachel La Corte, AP wire
Dozens Arrested in Protests Against Iraq War Shipments Bound for Wash. State Army Base
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Announcement :: Media : Protest Activity
video from 2004 RNC, New York City
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14 Nov 2007
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Announcement :: Elections & Legislation : Labor : Peace
Issues of Oct. 27 Anti-War Action - Next Labor Beat, Thurs. CAN TV
Current rating: 6
14 Nov 2007
by
Larry Duncan
On Google Video: Who Will Stop The War?
Issues In The Midwest Anti-War Action, Oct. 27, 2007
A critique of the Democratic Party and the War
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Announcement :: Environment
November 16-17 Day of Action Against Coal Finance
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14 Nov 2007
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Dirty Money
It's time to take to the streets and send Bank of America and Citi a strong message that grassroots movements against coal extraction, processing and combustion demand an end to coal financing.
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News :: International Relations
U.S. Secret Air War Pulverizes Afghanistan and Iraq
Current rating: 5
14 Nov 2007
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resist
News from the 4th Reich military forces: According to Associated Press, there has been a five-fold increase in the number of bombs dropped on Iraq during the first six months of 2007 over the same period in 2006. More than 30 tons of those have been cluster weapons, which take an especially heavy toll on civilians. Balad, which currently conducts 10,000 air operations a week, is strengthening runways to handle the increase in air activity.
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LOCAL News :: Peace : Protest Activity
Parents of Morton Student Protestors Shout Out Thanks
Current rating: 12
14 Nov 2007
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rsand
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News :: Protest Activity
Olympia Port Militarization Resistance Continues
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14 Nov 2007
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seattle.indymedia.org
OLYMPIA, WA - November 14 - UPDATE - At 9:00 pm on November 13th the continued campaign to end the militarization of Olympia's port reached a crescendo tonight when nearly 40 women contained military equipment at the Port of Olympia.
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Slip Sliding Away: House Votes on Iraq War Funding
Current rating: 2
14 Nov 2007
by
Jeff Leys, Commondreams.org
The Democratic Party’s Barbershop Quartet strikes again-caving in marvelous manner on the Iraq war. “You know the nearer your destination, the more you slip sliding away,” sang Simon and Garfunkel
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