Since March, the farmers said, local authorities had been raiding the homes of families with two children and demanding at least one parent be sterilized. Women pregnant with a third child were forced to have abortions. And if people tried to hide, the officials jailed their...
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AmeriQuest is among the worst predatory lenders in America. The Stones tour is part of an across-America PR whitewash to buy 'sympathy for the devil.' You see, AmeriQuest customers aren't getting much 'satisfaction.' The company made its billions marketing high-interest loans...
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The case involves two former officials of a pro-Israel lobbying group, Steven Rosen and Keith Weissman, and their alleged dissemination of classified information that they received from a former Defense Department analyst named Lawrence Franklin. The Aug. 4 indictment charged...
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Justice Stevens rather undersells the problem of the quality of defense lawyers. Bad defense work is one of the consistent themes of wrongful convictions, capital and other. Still, the issues that he raises should play a bigger role in reform efforts. Lessening the use of...
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NOGALES, Ariz. -- The governors of Arizona and the Mexican state of Sonora announced plans to combat border-related crime Friday, saying they were prompted to act in part because their national governments have...
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For many Americans with comfortable incomes, soaring gas prices are an annoyance that has not fundamentally reshaped their lifestyles. But for many lower-income people -- often those who work in service jobs or...
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KABUL, Afghanistan, Aug. 21 - This year is already the deadliest for American soldiers in Afghanistan since the war of 2001, and the violence is likely to intensify before the nation's legislative elections on Sept. 18.
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Nonetheless, the pullout has displayed deep fissures, among parties and generations and within Zionism itself. And it has made some Israelis wonder why at least some of the same consideration and sensitivity...
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But truly, the most appalling thing about this whole event that spurred me to write is the reckless utilization of children for purposes of their defiance and protest. There were scenes of Israeli parents holding babies over windows as if to drop them, shoving them at...
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This is a counsel of folly. The idea that if only Israel made more concessions and more withdrawals, the Palestinians would be enticed into making peace is flatly contradicted by history.We are not talking ancient history here; we are talking the past 12 years. Under Oslo,...
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Yes, they should blame Ariel Sharon and the other leaders who planted the dream in their minds, nurtured it, encouraged it to take root and grow and blossom -- and then killed it. It was an overzealous dream, a foolish dream, a dream so single-minded and devoid of empathy --...
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