Lakhdar Boumediene, the named plaintiff in a seminal Supreme Court case preserving Guantanamo Bay detainees’ right to challenge the legality of their detention,...
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LONDON -- Wikileaks has published a U.S. diplomatic cable advising Washington to engage in "retaliation" against European countries opposed to genetically...
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WILL LORD COE, AND MAYOR BORIS JOHNSON, TAKE THE BHOPAL WATER TASTE CHALLENGE? FOR IMMEDIATE USE - Monday the 9th January, Trafalgar Square, 2.15pm Despite the...
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First, Congress considered the National Defense Authorization Act, sections of which gave the President the authority to use the military to arrest and indefinitely...
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Failed "Drought Tolerant" GMO Corn Won't Help Farmers! The US Department of Agriculture's review of Monsanto's own data shows that years of...
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Rick Santorum is a dangerous man, but not many people actually believed he could do so well in Iowa. Santorum nearly captured a victory in the Iowa caucus on Tuesday,...
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As ThinkProgress has often reported, many binational gay couples live in constant fear of being separated by deportation because the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA)...
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I heart NY - - John Bonifaz, the co-founder and director of Free Speech For People, said a New York City Council resolution calling for legislation to overturn the...
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The Sheriff’s Department of Lee County, Florida will be going to court later this year, but they won’t be the good guys sitting in front of a judge....
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"Since 1995, a quarter of a million Indian farmers have committed suicide - the largest wave of recorded suicides in human history. Most of them were cotton...
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Earlier this year, the administration of the outgoing Peruvian President slipped in a decree that opened the door for GM seeds. But the subsequent outcry forced not...
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CNN... . Two more states allow same-sex civil unions By Josh Levs, CNN updated 5:24 PM EST, Sun January 1, 2012 . Gay couples first civil unions in...
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Charity Water has been doing wonderful things to bring potable water to those who need it most. Over four thousand projects this year alone. In the coming years with...
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Less than two weeks after the Department of Justice found widespread lawlessness and abuse of Latinos by Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio and his deputies, an...
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Russia's Foreign Ministry has attacked America's human rights record in its first report on injustice elsewhere in the world, offering examples such as the...
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The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced on Thursday its decision to deregulate two Monsanto genetically engineered (GE) seed varieties: a corn...
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Republicans launched an unprecedented frontal assault against environmental protections and regulations this year, prompting Rep. Henry Waxman (D-Calif.) to call his...
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There will definitely not be any Dow Chemical branding on the [stadium] wrap before, during or after the Olympic Games," announced a spokeswomen for the London...
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Ron Paul is currently surging in the polls, especially in Iowa. So, let the dirt be dug up and the skeletons unearthed. The good folks over at Mediaite discovered...
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Today when the President signed H.R. 2055, the “Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2012″ into law, he issued another signing statement in his battle with...
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