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  • U.S.-Mexico anti-drug plan sparks uproar

    U.S.-Mexico anti-drug plan sparks uproar

    November 30, 2007

    A hullabaloo has arisen over a secretly negotiated anti-drug proposal that would include new U.S. funds for Mexican and Central American security forces. The deal, finalized in a meeting in Merida, the capital of Mexico’s Yucatan...

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  • Labor leaves no stone unturned

    Labor leaves no stone unturned

    November 30, 2007

    Organized labor is flexing its muscles, showing that it is tired of taking it on the chin. If the unions have their way, between now and Election Day 2008, even the ultra-right lock on the White...

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  • CIA Operation Pliers uncovered in Venezuela

    CIA Operation Pliers uncovered in Venezuela

    November 30, 2007

    An internal CIA memorandum has been obtained by Venezuelan counterintelligence from the U.S. Embassy in Caracas that reveals a very sinister — almost fantastical, were it not true — plan to destabilize Venezuela during the coming...

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  • LETTERS: Dec. 1

    LETTERS: Dec. 1

    November 30, 2007

    Peace Talk Radio For the past five months I’ve had a program called Peace Talk Radio on Saturdays, 9-11 a.m. Central Standard Time on KNDS Radio, 105.9 FM. The signal doesn’t go much over 25 miles,...

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  • EDITORIAL: Shopping & dropping

    EDITORIAL: Shopping & dropping

    November 30, 2007

    “Black Friday” has become a peculiar American institution. Retailers have promoted the day after Thanksgiving as the opening of the holiday shopping season, counting on this day to roll in a good percentage of their yearly...

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