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  • U.S. sheds crocodile tears on Sudan

    U.S. sheds crocodile tears on Sudan

    January 26, 2007

    The Bush administration is shedding crocodile tears over the humanitarian crisis in Sudan’s Darfur region to hide its real aim: securing control of vast oil resources in Sudan. That charge was leveled by Fathi el-Fadl, a...

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  • Bush maneuvers on wiretaps

    Bush maneuvers on wiretaps

    January 26, 2007

    NewsAnalysis The Bush administration, in a letter last week from Attorney General Alberto Gonzales to Congress, seemed to back away from its assertion that it has the right to spy on phone conversations of anybody in...

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  • Civil rights groups launch 2007 agenda

    Civil rights groups launch 2007 agenda

    January 26, 2007

    Civil rights groups see a chance to make important gains during the next two years with the new dynamics in Congress. In a letter earlier this month to members of the House and Senate, the Leadership...

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  • NATIONAL CLIPS

    NATIONAL CLIPS

    January 26, 2007

    NEW ORLEANS: Low-income residents fight to ‘come home’ Hurricane Katrina evicted elderly and low-income residents from their homes and tossed families into temporary housing across the country. Despite seemingly insurmountable obstacles, including what some have called...

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  • Hotel room attendants tell their stories

    Hotel room attendants tell their stories

    January 26, 2007

    SAN JOSE, Calif. — The walls of the meeting room were lined with photos of dozens of women, their warm and friendly faces contrasting sharply with the close-ups of their swollen, work-scarred hands, mounted below. The...

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