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Opposition Grows To Obama's Decision Not To Prosecute CIA Agents
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20.4.2009 |
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com |
| "Nothing will be gained by spending our time and energy laying blame for the past." - President Barack Obama From the New York Times editorial... |
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Mexico says 8 killed in attack on prison convoy
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20.4.2009 |
Yahoo: Top Stories |
| AP - In the latest of a series of brazen, drug-related attacks, gunmen ambushed a prisoner transfer convoy in western Mexico, killing eight officers in a failed attempt to free a high-level cartel member, police said Sunday. ... |
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Mexico says 8 killed in attack on prison convoy
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20.4.2009 |
Boston Globe: Latest |
| In the latest of a series of brazen, drug-related attacks, gunmen ambushed a prisoner transfer convoy in western Mexico, killing eight officers in a failed attempt to free a high-level cartel member, police said Sunday. |
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Mexico says 8 killed in attack on prison convoy
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20.4.2009 |
L.A. Times - World News |
| In the latest of a series of brazen, drug-related attacks, gunmen ambushed a prisoner transfer convoy in western Mexico, killing eight officers in a failed attempt to free a high-level cartel member, police said Sunday.

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Mexico says 8 killed in attack on prison convoy
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20.4.2009 |
LA Times: Top News |
| In the latest of a series of brazen, drug-related attacks, gunmen ambushed a prisoner transfer convoy in western Mexico, killing eight officers in a failed attempt to free a high-level cartel member, police said Sunday.

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Mexico says 8 killed in attack on prison convoy
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20.4.2009 |
Yahoo: Top Stories |
| AP - In the latest of a series of brazen, drug-related attacks, gunmen ambushed a prisoner transfer convoy in western Mexico, killing eight officers in a failed attempt to free a high-level cartel member, police said Sunday. ... |
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Escaped Florida inmates charged with murder after end of long manhunt
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20.4.2009 |
Chicago Tribune: Nation |
| PALATKA, Fla. (AP) — Two escaped jail inmates were charged with murder during an emergency hearing hours after they were captured as part of a dayslong manhunt spanning several states, authorities said ... |
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Alexander Cockburn: Thin Ice From Here to the Horizon
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19.4.2009 |
Organic Consumers Association News Headlines |
| Alexander Cockburn: Thin Ice From Here to the Horizon |
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Escaped Fla. inmates appear for murder charge
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19.4.2009 |
Boston Globe: Latest |
| Two escaped jail inmates were charged with murder during an emergency hearing hours after they were captured as part of a dayslong manhunt spanning several states, authorities said Sunday. |
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California Caravans for Justice
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19.4.2009 |
Truthout.com |
| Janice Keller of Sacramento joined hundreds of people in the Caravan for Justice II at the state Capitol on April 8. This action was part of a movement to change the criminal justice system in California.
"My son LaMont Rhinehart has been jailed for 21 months in Sacramento on a murder charge with no preliminary hearing yet and none scheduled," said Keller. "I want the DA to bring him to trial or let him go."
The day before, at a Nation of Islam meeting, she learned of the Caravan for Justice II. read more |
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William Fisher: Clinton, Agnew, Nixon Redux
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19.4.2009 |
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com |
| Lawyers who reject President Barack Obama's decision not to seek prosecution of officials who may have participated in the torture of terror-suspect prisoners are seeking... |
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Correcting America's Dark Chapter of Torture
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19.4.2009 |
Commondreams.org Views |
| by Pierre Tristam There's a bomb of a contradiction at the
heart of what's passing for a debate on the torture regime of the past
eight years. President Barack Obama calls those years of secret prisons
and "enhanced interrogation techniques" a "dark and painful chapter in
our history." That's not just a suggestion of something amiss. It's an
admission and an indictment of wrongs, in terms that have been applied
to atrocities like war crimes and slavery. read more |
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CIA Waterboarded Khalid Sheikh Mohammed 183 Times In One Month
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19.4.2009 |
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com |
| I've put this detail in a series of posts, but it really deserves a full post. According to the May 30, 2005 Bradbury memo, Khalid... |
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Mexican police say 8 officers killed in attack on convoy transporting drug suspect
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19.4.2009 |
Star Tribune: World |
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Colorado transgender woman's slaying tried as hate crime
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19.4.2009 |
LA Times: Nation |
The state is one of 11, along with the District of Columbia, that include gender identity as a protected class, but has not applied the statute before. Angie Zapata, 18, was killed in July.
To her sister, Angie Zapata was a teenage girl in every sense but the biological one.

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Eight killed in Mexico in foiled drug gang rescue
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19.4.2009 |
Boston Globe: Latest |
| Six police and two jail guards were killed in Mexico on Saturday when gunmen tried to free drug cartel suspects from a prison convey, the latest in the country's increasingly violent drug conflict. |
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Mexico says 8 killed in attack on police convoy
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19.4.2009 |
Boston Globe: Latest |
| Eight Mexican law enforcement officers were killed Saturday in a brazen attack on a police convoy transporting an important drug suspect to a prison in western Mexico. |
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Deputies nab jail escapees suspected in slaying
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19.4.2009 |
MSNBC |
| Two men suspected of killing a woman after they broke out of a Florida jail were caught Saturday when deputies acting on a tip chased them down on foot and tackled them. |
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NY mobster gets 13 years for racketeering, murder
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19.4.2009 |
Boston Globe: Latest |
| A mob captain who helped run the crumbling Gambino crime family when John Gotti was sent to prison has been sentenced to 13 years in prison. |
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NY mobster gets 13 years for racketeering, murder
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19.4.2009 |
Seattle Times: Nation & World |
| A mob captain who helped run the crumbling Gambino crime family when John Gotti was sent to prison has been sentenced to 13 years in prison. |