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Lawyers: Court order will allow Occupy Wall St. protesters to return with tents to NYC park
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African Farmers Displaced as Investors Move In
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West cannot defeat al-Qaeda, says UK forces chief
General Sir David Richards, a former Nato commander in Afghanistan, said Islamist militancy would pose a threat to ...Posted by Samuel W. Velsor IV
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Newsvine - AP Impact: Right-to-know laws often ignored
In Mexico, the AP filed a query through a website and got all the information requested within two months. But in ...Posted by Warrior Wheatman -
Titanic Battle or Insider Trading? The S&P Downgrade and the Bilderbergers: All Part of the Plan?
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JP Morgan Makes Big Bucks from Food Stamp Growth, Then Hires Workers in India with Our Tax Dollars
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America's Pacific Century
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Defending Obama's pragmatism
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Globalization Has Role In This Double Whammy
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The case against globaloney
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Key to job growth, equality is boosting tradable sector of economy
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Worker Ownership Cooperatives Are Our Way Out of This Mess
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"Every 30 Minutes": Crushed by Debt and Neo-Liberal Reforms, Indian Farmers Commit Suicide At Staggering Rate
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Exporting Democracy Has Led to Shortages of it in U.S., Experts Say
if the U.S. continues to export democracy at its current pace it may completely run out of it at home by the year ...Posted by Dwight Rousu
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