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Date: 2007-03-12 13:31:56
Political Purging and Spying on Americans

Political Purging and Spying on Americans
Editorial
By Marjorie Cohn   
Monday, 12 March 2007
Last year, Republican Senator Arlen Specter slipped a clause into the reauthorized USA Patriot Act that allows Attorney General Alberto Gonzales to appoint U.S. Attorneys without Senate confirmation. FULL STORY...


The Antichrist
Political Views
By Archie Kennedy   
Monday, 12 March 2007

The King of America Part 2 

The most bizarre tales we may have had the pleasure of reading may be found in the Bible and particularly the apparent hallucinogenic inspired tales revealed in the Book of Revelations. FULL STORY...


BBC correspondent kidnapped in Gaza
Top_news
By Agencies   
Monday, 12 March 2007


BBC correspondent kidnapped in Gaza

Police investgating reports of kidnap of reporter from British broadcaster.


UN: Sudan guilty of Darfur crimes
Arab World
By Agencies   
Monday, 12 March 2007

The Sudanese government has been taking part in international crimes in Darfur and has "failed to protect the population" in the region a human rights mission from the UN says.

FULL STORY...


Chirac quits frontline politics
Global
By -   
Monday, 12 March 2007

Jacques Chirac, France's president, has announced that he will not seek re-election next month, effectively ending his 45-year political career.

FULL STORY...


UN: Sudan guilty of Darfur crimes
Arab World
By Agencies   
Monday, 12 March 2007

The Sudanese government has been taking part in international crimes in Darfur and has "failed to protect the population" in the region a human rights mission from the UN says.

FULL STORY...


Desk work deadlier than travel
By Agencies   
Monday, 12 March 2007

It is easier to get a blood clot in your leg working in the office than travelling long distance by air, a New Zealand study on thrombosis has found.

FULL STORY...


Chavez vows 'opposition' to US
Global
By Agencies   
Monday, 12 March 2007

Hugo Chavez, Venezuela's president, is due to visit Haiti on Monday to discuss aid to the country as part of his Latin America tour.

FULL STORY...


Swiss man 'insulted' Thai king
Global
By Agencies   
Monday, 12 March 2007

A Swiss man has pleaded guilty to charges of insulting King Bhumibol Adulyadej on his birthday and faces a sentence of up to 75 years in jail.

FULL STORY...
 

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