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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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By Mark Weisbrot From The Guardian Unlimited Imagine that the United States were spending an amount that exceeded 60% of its national income on the military and police. (For…
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By Mark Engler From Dissent Magazine Here’s something you don’t see every day: One of the most influential promoters of market fundamentalist “free trade” policies admitting that…
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By Mark Weisbrot From The Guardian Unlimited Of all the misunderstandings that guide U.S. foreign policy -- including foreign commercial policy -- perhaps the most important and…
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By Ana Mendoza Segovia (Spain), Sept. 27 –(EFE)– Cuban writer Leonardo Padura has just published a novel, perhaps “the most ambitious” of his works, about the assassination of Russian…
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Of course Chavez's new media law is bad. But it won't make a dent in the huge amount of press freedom in Venezuela. By Mark Weisbrot From The Guardian (UK) Denis MacShane attacks…
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