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Sarkozy should retire, says France By taking to the streets to defend their pension rights from regressive cuts, the French are fighting for all our benefits By Mark Weisbrot From The…
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By David Barboza From The New York Times SHANGHAI — After three decades of spectacular growth, China has passed Japan to become the world’s second-largest economy behind the United…
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By Niko Schvarz From the Uruguayan newspaper La República Former officials of the U.S. Army secret services, members of the Veteran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity (VIPS),…
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From Argenpress The complaints voiced by the former Cuban prisoners who arrived in Spain have irked Argenpress' correspondent in Madrid, Jaime Richart. Below are excerpts from his…
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By Martin Roberts From The Washington Post GIJON, Spain (Reuters) - Like many, Fabian Escalante remembers what he was doing when he heard U.S. President John F. Kennedy had been…
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The official statement of the Archbishop of Havana on the release of more than fifty prisoners held in Cuban prisons, also published in the newspaper of the Cuban Communist Party, and…
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What follows is the response from the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu offering the Israeli response for the attack on the Gaza flotilla.
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Until Palestine has its own 'legitimized' state within its internationally recognized borders, the Shadow will remain. By Margaret Atwood From Haaretz.com Recently I was in…
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By Isabel Kershner From The New York Times JERUSALEM — Israeli naval commandos conducted a deadly raid on a flotilla of aid ships bound for Gaza on Monday, earning widespread…
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By Robert Naiman Sao Paulo, Brazil - If I were in Washington, I would run down Pennsylvania Avenue from the White House to Congress with a big Brazilian flag, as the young Brazilians…
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