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Colombian political prisoner holds Bush prosecutors at bay
December 6, 2006An extraordinary trial, remarkable among other things for a novel legal doctrine unveiled by the Bush administration during the course of it, ended as a mistrial Nov. 21 in Washington. The jury could not reach a...
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December 1, 2006Thank you to voters This Election Day for me was one of the most important in my 50 years. I have been a consistent voter since I turned 18. In those 32 years I have never...
Read moreEDITORIAL: Middle East questions
December 1, 2006More than 200 killed in a Baghdad neighborhood. Is Iraq in a civil war? Another Lebanese politician is assassinated. Will Lebanon restart its civil war? Violence, questions, violence, questions swirl around the Middle East in a...
Read moreLeftist Correa claims victory in Ecuador
December 1, 2006At press time, with official tallies showing he had won 57 percent of the vote, Rafael Correa of the left-leaning Alianza PaĆs party claimed victory over right-wing millionaire Alvaro Noboa in the Nov. 26 run-off election...
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December 1, 2006NEW YORK: Police kill groom in hail of bullets The families of Sean Bell and Nicole Paultre had been looking forward to dancing at their wedding, Nov. 25. Instead they stood with hundreds of their neighbors...
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