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  • Letters – April 12, 2008

    Letters – April 12, 2008

    April 11, 2008 By Readers

    Cuba myths Musharraf Cyprus ‘Shock Doctrine’ More on Tibet

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  • Its the war economy, stupid!

    Its the war economy, stupid!

    April 11, 2008

    It’s almost April 15. Do you know where your taxes are? A new study by the National Priorities Project says the federal government spent almost half — 42.2 percent — of every 2007 income tax dollar...

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  • McCains Iraq Kool-Aid

    McCains Iraq Kool-Aid

    April 11, 2008

    Sen. John McCain reminds us of the cowboy pilot in the 1964 Stanley Kubrick movie (“Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb”), who jumped on a nuclear warhead and rode...

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  • French elections: Opposition grows to right wing

    French elections: Opposition grows to right wing

    April 11, 2008

    Commentary PARIS — For all those opposing the destructive policies of President Nicolas Sarkozy and his extreme right government, the main result of the mid-March local elections in France is the growing voter confidence in the...

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  • Zimbabwe awaits final election outcome

    Zimbabwe awaits final election outcome

    April 11, 2008 By Dennis Laumann

    After waiting more than a week for official results of the March 29 presidential elections, Zimbabweans still do not know whether Robert Mugabe, the only leader most have ever known, will step aside or face his...

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