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»Book: CIA Pilots Lived in Luxury Between Kidnappings
»U.S. aircraft on watch along U.S.­Canada border»Blackhawk helicopters and interceptor jets have begun patrolling Montana airspace along the U.S.­Canada border, and American officials say unmanned drones could be deployed as early as next year.
»Stranger than fiction: Saddam Verdict Is Expected on Nov. 5 : Two days before U.S. election: A verdict against Saddam Hussein and seven co­defendants charged with crimes against humanity in connection with an anti­Shiite crackdown in the 1980s will be announced Nov. 5, a senior court official said on Monday
»Audio Interview : Nawaf Moussawi, Hezbollah's head of international relations, talks to the BBC:  This is a rare chance to hear a frank and personal interview with a prominent member of the Lebanese political party, Hezbollah
»Questionable justice during ‘terror sting’ trial : Under the current regulations, jurors could neither hear nor consider the evidence that prompted the sting operation in the first place; the validity of the FBI's "suspicions" must be taken on faith
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»White House advisers ready to back Iraq withdrawal  A panel of White House advisers, which includes a former US secretary of state, is ready to recommend large troop withdrawals from Iraq, it emerged today
» "Molly Ivins: Iraq Follows Vietnam Model" ­ ­ Of course Iraq is like Vietnam. The only meaningful difference is that we haven't yet lost 57,000 American lives
» "The U.S. Should Stop Training Forces for the Expanding Iraqi Civil War"
»"Joe Conason: Bush Bluster Fails to Halt Nuke Threat" ­ ­ America's invasion of Iraq has made predictable impressions on Iran and North Korea: Only military power, underscored by the actual possession of nuclear weapons, can guarantee survival against a superpower bent on regime change
»Bush Will Live In Infamy For Butchering Iraq
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»France to Withdraw Special Forces from Afghanistan:  France plans to withdraw around 200 special forces from southern Afghanistan at the start of next year following a recent surge in violence, reported the French newspaper Le Journal du Dimanche on Sunday
»Israel calls for tough UN action on ‘demented’ Iran:  Israel's ambassador to the United Nations urged the Security Council to take tough measures against "demented" Iran for its nuclear program in the wake of North Korea's declared atomic test
»Israel, Palestine ‘should be one’ State: : The State of Palestine had already accepted the two-state solution with Israel where it could live in peace, but ultimately one state embracing both Jews and Arabs was the best option, Palestinian Ambassador Ali Ahmed Halimeh said on Monday
»Internal Security Minister repeats call to give Golan back to Syria for peace
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» US ponders market manipulation:  The long­run economic problems are nothing new. Although growth has been excellent, inflation has been running well above target and with the balance of payments deficit being so large, the dollar is in continual danger of tanking. Personal savings are nil and the US is, in effect, being financially supported by China.
» WAL­MART FIGHTS WORKER RIGHTS IN US---AND CHINA
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»China to Pass US in Total Broadband Lines:  China is poised to overtake the USA in broadband lines by the third quarter of 2006 to become the most wired country in the world
»Google plans largest US solar paneled office posted by Larry B
» Peace Activists Beware:  Homeland Security May Be Reading Your E­Mail, and Passing it on to the Pentagon
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»Government Targets American Bloggers As Enemy Propagandists» Military, Homeland Security, Bush White House strategy sharpen knives against anyone critical of the "war on terror"
»America asserts right to deny access to outer space if ‘hostile’ to U.S. interests’...
»FBI WANTS INTERNET PROVIDERS TO KEEP RECORD OF USER'S ACTIVITIES...
»U.S. faces obstacles for freeing detainees posted by Larry B
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»Fiji on brink of coup, military preparing to overthrow government  The pacific nation of Fiji is facing upheavel as the country's military prepares to overthrow the government
»Strong earthquake strikes off Papua, New Guinea
» Europe considers U­turn on military use for ‘Galileo’ in a policy shift that sets it on a collision course with Britain and the United States.
»Giving up the gun The IRA's new role­The Irish Republican Army and the cease-fire in Northern Ireland
RUSS­CHINA $10 BILLION POWER DEAL
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Canada

»Tories butt heads over west coast fishery  Simmering tensions between Conservative Fisheries Minister Loyola Hearn and a veteran BC government MP boiled over today during a tense and at times ...
» Escaping the final solution - ... Vancouver's Schindler Jews is the title of a new exhibition opening today, in the Jewish Community Centre in Vancouver. Four people ...
»Suicide attack on Canadian occupation troops kills four Afghans : A suicide bomber rammed a Canadian convoy and killed four civilians in Afghanistan, while security forces foiled another such bombing after a desperate chase through the capital Kabul
»Canada blocks bid by Arab countries for vote on Israel&##9;s nuclear capabilities:… More than a dozen Arab countries were blocked by a Canadian motion in their bid to have a vote on a resolution labeling Israel's nuclear capabilities a threat on the final day of the International Atomic Energy Agency's annual meeting
»Canada excels at environmental tech A new study ranks Canada as third in the world for productivity in environmental research and second when it comes to the scientific impact of its research, with Environment Canada topping the list of Canadian environmental research institutions
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» Nukes: Iran and North Korea are not the problem… By Mickey Z. ­ Thanks to the nuclear aspirations of North Korea and Iran, there's no shortage of rhetoric along these lines: "We can't let rogue nations have nukes. They might use them." Absent from the discussion are two elementary questions. First: What is the only nation to have used nuclear weapons (and have civilians been targeted)?
»Christopher Columbus: Man Of Mystery  Not Much Is Known, And Some Of What's Been Discovered Isn't Good
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