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Sneaky US Senate: Wants To Hire Criminals & Addicts To Defend Us

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Ex- convicts and addicts may get DoD clearance
By Elana Schor and Roxana Tiron July 10, 2007
At the Pentagon’s request, Senate defense authorizers tucked deep within a defense bill a repeal of the department’s restriction on granting security clearances to ex-convicts, drug addicts and the mentally incompetent.
The repeal provision now is creating [...]

Pakistan – Transexual Couple Seek Justice

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Bail for Pakistan ’same-sex’ pair

Doctors say Raj is still a woman, despite sex change operations

Pakistan’s Supreme Court has ordered that a couple jailed for perjury in a row over the husband’s sex should be released on bail, their lawyers say. The couple say they are man [...]

Pakistan Elections Cannot Be Ignored – Plutonium Watch

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New Photos Show Secret Pakistan Plutonium Plant; Fear of More Weapons Being Made
ABC Blotter:  Elizabeth Sprague Reports: June 21, 2007 10:51 AM
A satellite photograph obtained by ABC News reveals Pakistan is nearing completion of a third, previously unknown plutonium production reactor, suggesting Pakistan may be planning to expand its nuclear weapons arsenal.

“With large [...]

Beware Christian Dominionists – God Tells Them To Kill

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Beware the Dominionist “love bomb” By Kerry Tomasi Online Journal Contributing Writer

During a recent address to the Good Shepherd Baptists in Terre Haute Indiana, Col. J. Tyler Ryberg had this to say about our “war on terror”, and its current focal point, Iraq: ” . . . it’s an act of love [...]

Casual Lawbreaking at the White House

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By Dan Froomkin   Special to washingtonpost.com
New evidence unearthed by House Democrats establishes that White House political adviser Karl Rove and many of his colleagues used Republican National Committee e-mail accounts for official business — even though White House policy is clear that doing so is a violation of the Presidential Records Act.
How did such casual [...]

What More Injustice Can We Do To Our Soldiers?

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Wife of Missing Soldier Faces Deportation
AP  Posted: 2007-06-21 03:18:53
BOSTON (June 21) – The wife of a U.S. soldier missing in Iraq  could face deportation , her lawyer told a television station.  Authorities became aware of Yaderlin Jimenez’s illegal status after her husband requested a green card for her.
There is something terribly wrong [...]

Mentally Disabled? Skin A Little Dark? You’re Outta Here!

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Re-Posted: Homeland Security Deports Terrorist? Oops! It’s a Mentally Disabled US Citizen! 

  Monday, June 18, 2007  FROM BLOG: All Spin Zone
 The following blog post is from an independent writer  not connected with Reuters News. The opinions and views expressed herein are those of the author and are not endorsed by Reuters.com.

 
Of course, it appears nobody will [...]

US Against The World – Opinion

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Condition of Russian-US relations alarming – Lavrov
TASS News Agency 21.06.2007, 13.44
MOSCOW, June 21 (Itar-Tass) — The current state of Russian-US relations is alarming, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov told an audience at the Carnegie Endowment Center in Moscow on Thursday.
“There has developed alarm in the world in connection with the current situation,” Lavrov [...]

Bi-Partisan Political Mischief – GOP Still Ahead

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Watchdog group: Stop Congress’ family favors
Posted at 4:29 PM by Frank James, Chicago Tribune The SwampCitizens for Ethics and Responsibility in Washington, or CREW, has a new report called “Family Affair” which the watchdog group says is an examination of members of Congress and how they use their offices to their families’ [...]

Bush Screws His Private Armies, Too – PTSD or BTSD?

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US contractors in Iraq suffering from psychological injuries repeatedly denied insurance claims
06/17/2007 @ 11:36 am  Filed by RAW STORY
US contractors serving in Iraq and Afghanistan who have sustained psychological [...]

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