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China tightens controls on foreign news (Elaine Kurtenbach)
ELAINE KURTENBACH, AP Business Writer Sept. 10, 2006 -- China tightened its control over the distribution of news by foreign agencies Sunday, further restricting international access to the already ...
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Oil, Gold Tumble as Economic Slowing Threatens Commodity Rally (Mark Shenk & Gavin Evans)
Mark Shenk and Gavin Evans (Bloomberg) -- Sept. 11, 2006 -- Oil fell for a sixth day, its longest losing streak in almost three years, and metals declined as negotiators reported progress to resolve ...
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No Mercy For South African Mercinaries In Tough New Law (Jani Meyer)
Jani Meyer -- IOL.co.za Thousands of South Africans involved in security work in Iraq and other countries embroiled in conflict will have to give up their lucrative careers or face up to five years ...
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27 are hanged at Abu Ghraib in first mass execution since Saddam's fall (Oliver Poole)
Oliver Poole, Iraq Correspondent -- Telegraph Sept. 9, 2006 -- The brutal excesses of Saddam Husseins regime were relived yesterday as Iraqs new government announced that it had hanged 27 prisoners ...
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Day of Reckoning; America’s Economic Meltdown (Mike Whitney)
Mike Whitney -- Information Clearing House Sept 9, 2006 -- There’s growing concern among economists and market-savvy pundits that the global financial system is hanging by a few well-worn threads ...
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Here were 32,000 Muslims saying they were proud to be Americans (Robert Fisk)
Robert Fisk --The Independent Sept. 9, 2006 -- Every time I enter the United States, I wonder what the lads in Homeland Security have in store for me. But last week, Chicago was a piece of cake. I ...
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America’s Ideologue in Chief (Patrick Buchanan)
Patrick J. Buchanan -- Creators Syndicate Sept. 9, 2006 -- “The war we fight today is more than a military conflict,” said President Bush to the American Legion. “It is the decisive ideological ...
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Proving Nothing: How the 9/11 Truth Movement Ignores Reality (Joshua Frank)
Joshua Frank -- World News Trust Sept. 10, 2006 -- I really have no interest in debunking all the nutty conspiracies revolving around September 11, 2001. I find the exercise about as entertaining as ...
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War-Mongering America Terrorizes the World (Howard Zinn)
Howard Zinn -- AlterNet Sept. 9, 2006 -- There is something important to be learned from the recent experience of the United States and Israel in the Middle East: that massive military attacks, ...
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Palestinians forced to scavenge for food in rubbish dumps (Patrick Cockburn)
Patrick Cockburn -- The Independent JERUSALEM -- Sept. 9, 2006 -- The Israeli military and economic siege of Gaza has led to a collapse in Palestinian living conditions and many people only survive ...
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62,006-180,000, the number killed in the 'war on terror' (David Randall & Emily Gosden)
By David Randall and Emily Gosden -- The Independent Sept. 10, 2006 -- The war on terror -- and by terrorists -- has directly killed a minimum of 62,006 people, created 4.5 million refugees and cost ...
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