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  • Book review: Veterans storm the pages of history

    Book review: Veterans storm the pages of history

    May 26, 2005

    Paul Dickson and Thomas B. Allen, The Bonus Army, An American Epic. Walker & Company, New York, 2004. From the Revolution of 1776 onward, America’s war veterans have forced their way onto the pages of history,...

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  • Media reform movement gathers momentum

    Media reform movement gathers momentum

    May 25, 2005

    ST. LOUIS - Over 2,000 media activists from across the country attended “Gathering, Momentum” the National Conference on Media Reform, held here May 13-15. Grassroots print, radio, Internet, and other media activists shared experiences and analysis...

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  • Groups suing FBI over monitoring of activities

    Groups suing FBI over monitoring of activities

    May 24, 2005

    WASHINGTON (AP) -- Five civil rights, animal rights and environmental groups are joining together to sue the FBI to release records about monitoring of anti-war and other political activities by federal agents assigned to counterterrorism duties....

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  • Reporters notebook

    Reporters notebook

    May 20, 2005

    In the 2001 movie “Oceans Eleven” starring Brad Pitt, George Clooney and Julia Roberts, a gang of thieves wanted to rob a casino. The problem they faced was getting the money out of the heavily guarded...

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  • U.S. blocks agreements

    U.S. blocks agreements

    May 20, 2005

    UNITED NATIONS — Nearly two weeks into the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) review conference here, the first step — agreement on an agenda — has been reached. However, the process of beginning the conference’s work immediately stalled,...

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