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Why I'm Returning to Iraq for the Sixth Timenew

I'm heading back to the front with nothing but medical supplies, a camera and faith.

New Haven Advocate | Daniel Smith | 06-05-2007 | International

The Fishing Industry's Whale of a Dilemmanew

The minimum measures needed to prevent ecocide in the oceans would cause major short-term disruption and throw millions out of work, so they probably won't be taken.

NOW Magazine | Gwynne Dyer | 06-04-2007 | Animal Issues

Tags: animal issues, commission, international, whaling

One Man's Mission for Peace in Lebanonnew

At 17, he picked up an AK-47 and joined the militia -- now he's determined to see the children of Lebanon pick up books and put down their guns.

Pacific Sun | Jill Kramer | 06-01-2007 | International

Tags: international

Syria Set-upnew

U.S. points finger at Syrian government for upheaval in Lebanon, but the area is seething with freelancers.

NOW Magazine | Gwynne Dyer | 05-25-2007 | International

Tags: international

Sami Rasouli, The Muslim Peacemakernew

The Iraqi-American on promoting peace and a different vision of the conflict in his native country.

San Antonio Current | Chuck Robinson | 05-23-2007 | International

Tags: international

Snus for Health: Swedish Chewnew

Imperial Tobacco's new smokeless product divides the industry’s critics.

Montreal Mirror | Samer Elatrash | 05-18-2007 | International

Tags: international

Bottling Peace In a Jarnew

Buying Palestinian olive oil is a tasty way to protest the tree uprootings of the occupation.

NOW Magazine | Wayne Roberts | 05-18-2007 | International

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Matthew Hodes, Peacemakernew

The Carter Center's conflict resolution director flies into places most people want to escape.

Creative Loafing (Atlanta) | John Sugg | 05-17-2007 | International

Tags: international, Metropolis

Mexico is Milking its Northern Deserts Drynew

Mexico's arid north -- 54 percent of the nation's land surface -- is drying out and blowing away in the wind at an alarming rate as desertification transforms this always-hardscrabble terrain into an American Sahara.

San Francisco Bay Guardian | John Ross | 05-16-2007 | International

Tags: international

Sudan's Lost Boysnew

What is the What: The Autobiography of Valentino Achak Deng, Dave Eggers' latest novel, is a fictionalized account of Deng, one of the Sudanese "Lost Boys" who immigrated to the United States in 2001.

LEO Weekly | Elizabeth Kramer | 05-15-2007 | International

Tags: international

The Truth About Edwin Wilsonnew

When the CIA lies, where does a spook go to get his reputation back?

Houston Press | Keith Plocek | 05-07-2007 | International

Tags: international

We're At the Breaking Pointnew

While the explosive detainee torture scandal continues to monopolize the front pages, a growing chorus of defence experts are declaring NATO's Afghanistan mission to be on the razor's edge of stinging humiliation.

NOW Magazine | Paul Weinberg | 05-04-2007 | International

Tags: international