Afghanistan
World Notes: Brazil, Egypt, Belarus and more
April 6, 2010Brazil may allow new U.S. base, Sudan elections set to fail, Egypt's El Baradei speaks out, Afghanistan ups cannibas production, executions return to Belarus and Cuba hosts conference for Chernobyl's children.
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Carrying a backpack of sorrow…. Soldiers on the edge of suicide
March 30, 2010More of our young soldiers are now killing themselves than are being killed in our wars in the Middle East.
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Chomsky, Afghanistan and more at Left Forum
March 26, 2010NEW YORK CITY -- The Left Forum 2010 hosted more than 250 panels covering labor, women's rights, the environment, war, peace, and other issues during the three-day conference here in Manhattan.
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Labor marches for peace in San Francisco
March 22, 2010Thousands of demonstrators marched from Civic Center Plaza through downtown San Francisco March 20, as part of protests throughout the country calling for an end to the war in Afghanistan and withdrawal of all U.S. forces...
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Useless war: Afghanistan needs peace to develop
March 17, 2010In a potentially important development, exiled members of the former People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan are returning to the country to re-found the organization.
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