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Haitis justice system in collapse
November 18, 2005Two years after a U.S.-backed coup ousted democratically elected President Jean-Bertrand Aristide, Haiti’s judicial system is in a state of collapse. According to William Quigley, law professor at Loyola University of New Orleans, “The justice system...
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Were too young to go to war
November 18, 2005CHICAGO — Braving cold, gray skies on a Monday afternoon, Nov. 14, about two dozen parents, youth and peace activists gathered outside Lane Tech High School on this city’s North Side to greet students with “opt-out”...
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National Clips
November 18, 2005WASHINGTON: Vets rally to restore benefits Veterans rallied at Walter Reed Army Medical Center Nov. 11 in opposition to the Bush Iraq war and demand full funding to provide care for wounded soldiers. According to the...
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End the blockade of Cuba, UN says
November 18, 2005In an all but unanimous vote on Nov. 8, the UN General Assembly for the 14th consecutive year called for the U.S. government to get rid of its 45-year-old economic blockade of Cuba. A Cuban resolution...
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The Spirit of No on 76
November 18, 2005News Analysis LOS ANGELES — Everyone is interpreting the Nov. 8 California elections as a vote on the political performance of the state’s governor, Arnold Schwarzenegger. This is true. However, the vote was more about political...
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