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Abu Ghraib abuse photos 'show rape' »
Posted by: Aidenag 5 months, 4 weeks ago in News
At least one picture shows an American soldier apparently raping a female prisoner while another is said to show a male translator raping a male ...
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Obama: Git-less, Not Gitmo »
Posted by: WikiMap 6 months, 2 weeks ago in News
Mr. Obama pledged to close Git-less during his office run. He made it official in January by ordering its closure. Now what? What do we ...
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Obama's Election Clearly Doesn't Mark the Beginning of a 'Post-Racial' Society »
Posted by: Tumultuous 2 months ago in Political Opinion
With the nation’s first black president in the White House, some pundits have started employing the narrative of a “post-racial” America to frame events ...
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McCain Refers to Americans as "My Fellow Prisoners" »
Posted by: Neophile 1 year, 1 month ago in Political News
"Across this country, this is the agenda i have set before my fellow prisoners and the same standards of clarity and candor must now be ...
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Justice Dept advises pursuing CIA abuses »
Posted by: tehranchik 3 months ago in Political News
The U.S. Justice Department has recommended reopening nearly a dozen prisoner-abuse cases, which could expose CIA employees and contractors to prosecution for their treatment ...
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The Bogus Torture Cover-up »
Posted by: Progressive 5 months, 4 weeks ago in Political News
The Pentagon is denying the facts: photographs of Abu Ghraib torture are even more sexually explicit than first reported, including rape and sodomy, writes The ...
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Has Obama Backed Off of a Big Opportunity to Heal America's Racial Divide? »
Posted by: Tumultuous 2 months, 1 week ago in Political Opinion
Americans began the summer still celebrating the dawn of a "post-racial" era. They are ending it under no such illusion. The summer of 2009 was ...
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McCain: Infallible POW - PF 029 »
Posted by: Spadecaller 1 year, 3 months ago in News
John McCain has magic foreign policy knowledge. Because he was a prisoner of war in Vietnam, he is infallible, untouchable, bulletproof, and a genius in ...
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5,000 days in captivity: The world's most famous political prisoner and a dismal landmark -
Asia, World - The Independent »Posted by: Radiofreeeuropa 4 months, 2 weeks ago in News
Today, like most days, Aung San Suu Kyi will sit and wait. She will spend the day with the two women she has been detained ...
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Schwarzenegger says freeing immigrant inmates would save $180 million »
Posted by: Eagle_Eye 5 months ago in News
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - With California slipping into a financial sinkhole, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is proposing to save more than $180 million by cutting short the sentences ...
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The Truth About Nazi's »
Posted by: fsev41 3 months ago in Political Opinion
As the greatest generation becomes a memory, it is up to the generations that follow them to keep "Hitler" and "Nazi" out of the clutches ...
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Imprisoned attorney denied right to visit dying wife »
Posted by: Neophile 1 year, 3 months ago in News
Paul Minor, a Mississippi trial lawyer famous for taking on big tobacco in the 1990s and now imprisoned on what many consider to be questionable ...
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Senator wins release of US prisoner in Myanmar »
Posted by: Progressive 3 months, 1 week ago in Political News
U.S. Sen. Jim Webb won the release Saturday of an American prisoner convicted in Myanmar and sentenced to seven years in prison for swimming ...
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Administration creates new interrogation unit - More politics- msnbc.com »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 3 months ago in Political News
President Barack Obama has moved more forcefully than ever to abandon Bush administration interrogation policies, approving creation of a special unit supervised by the White ...
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'Young Guns'...Mexican cartels hire US teenage killers »
Posted by: BronxBomber 2 months, 2 weeks ago in News
The BBC's Matthew Price talks to two Texan teenage former gang members who worked for Mexico's powerful drug cartels.
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