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Braves outlast Pirates in 15, 7-6 - Yahoo! News »
Posted by: mpchekuri 5 months ago in Sports
ATLANTA – David Ross' bases-loaded infield single in the 15th inning drove in Jeff Francoeur to give the Atlanta Braves a 7-6 win over the Pittsburgh ...
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Three Good Reasons To Liquidate Our Empire by Tom Engelhardt -- Antiwar.com »
Posted by: populist 3 months, 1 week ago in Political Opinion
In an era when the need for funds at home is self-evident, on purely practical grounds — and there are obviously others — the maintenance of our ...
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Pentagon: $400 a gallon for gas for troops - UPI.com »
Posted by: Tumultuous 3 weeks, 1 day ago in Political News
The U.S. Defense Department told a congressional committee paying $400 for a gallon of gas is one reason the cost of the war in ...
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Foreign Policy In Focus | Too Many Overseas BasesForeign Policy in Focus - A Think Tank Without Walls »
Posted by: dissent 8 months, 2 weeks ago in News
In the midst of an economic crisis that’s getting scarier by the day, it’s time to ask whether the nation can really afford ...
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Brazil calls Obama over US bases »
Posted by: Patience 2 months, 2 weeks ago in News
Brazil's leader calls on the US president to meet regional leaders to calm fears about the US military presence in Colombia.
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Iraqis happy at U.S. pull out, but fear more attacks »
Posted by: GregD 4 months, 2 weeks ago in News
Six years after U.S. soldiers invaded to topple Saddam Hussein, 28-year-old Iraqi market porter Ahmed Salih just wants them to go home.
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USA To Return to South America To Seize Venezuelan Oil Fields - Pravda.Ru »
Posted by: calitennflo 2 months, 3 weeks ago in Political News
On August 11, Venezuela’s Hugo Chavez declared the readiness of the South American countries to discuss with US President Barrack Obama the location of ...
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A civilian surge for Afghanistan? »
Posted by: tehranchik 2 months, 4 weeks ago in Political News
In addition to requesting some 45,000 additional U.S. troops in Afghanistan, the country’s top American military commander will ask the Obama administration ...
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Russia opens billions in credit to Venezuela - »
Posted by: Eagle_Eye 1 month, 3 weeks ago in Business & Finance
Russia has opened a $2.2 billion line of credit for Venezuela to purchase weapons including armored vehicles and surface-to-air missiles, President Hugo Chavez said ...
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McCain's Double Standard on Campaign Visits to Military Bases »
Posted by: Aidenag 1 year, 3 months ago in News
Barack Obama canceled a pre-planned visit to the troops in Germany yesterday after being told that the trip would violate a Pentagon policy. However, the ...
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The Global Struggle Against U.S. Military Bases »
Posted by: hyperbola 5 months, 3 weeks ago in Political News
In her foreword to “The Bases of Empire: The Global Struggle Against U.S. Military Posts,” an important collection of articles on United States militarism ...
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Ethiopia/USA/Somali pirates cover-up »
Posted by: hyperbola 6 months, 3 weeks ago in News
One of the best kept secrets in the international media these days is the link between the USA, Ethiopia and the Somali pirates. First, a ...
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Obama's Empire: An Unprecedented Network of Military Bases That is Still Expanding »
Posted by: Klarissa 2 months, 3 weeks ago in News
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One of Fort Hood massacre victims was pregnant soldier Francheska Velez; Moment of silence on bases »
Posted by: MyWayOnNow 1 day, 13 hours ago in News
A fresh tragedy added to the horror of the Fort Hood massacre Friday when it was revealed that one of the victims was a pregnant ...
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What's That Imperial Base in Honduras For? by Jacob G. Hornberger »
Posted by: populist 4 months ago in Political Opinion
Lost in all the debate over whether the coup in Honduras was a coup or not is the great big elephant sitting in the room ...
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