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Rebels With a Causenew
Students stand up for the people of Darfur.
Boston Phoenix |
Deirdre Fulton |
04-27-2006 |
International
Tags: international
Friendly Firenew
Much like President Hugo Chavez, Venezuelan Supreme Court Justice Fernando Vargas relishes the opportunity to do battle with the opposition.
Monterey County Weekly |
Raul Vasquez |
04-25-2006 |
International
Tags: international
Blog Blasphemynew
A Portland couple's Web postings get them in death-defying trouble in Pakistan.
Willamette Week |
Erika-Leigh Goodwin |
03-29-2006 |
International
Tags: international
Genocide's Generalnew
Sudan's chief mass murderer keeps a genteel, cultivated entourage.
The Village Voice |
Nat Hentoff |
03-29-2006 |
International
Tags: international
Righting Historynew
A Nashville attorney unearths the bloody secrets of a decade in El Salvador by bringing a civil suit against one of its military officers.
Nashville Scene |
John Spragens |
03-02-2006 |
International
Tags: international
Dubai's Port of No Returnnew
Don't jump to conclusions, but there are ties between the United Arab Emirates, bin Laden and the Taliban.
The Village Voice |
James Ridgeway |
02-22-2006 |
International
Tags: international
In Search of Genghis Hanknew
Jorge Hank Rhon has been called him a criminal, a murderer and the worst mayor in Tijuana history.
L.A. Weekly |
Josh Kun |
02-16-2006 |
International
Tags: international
Waiting for Prevalnew
Haiti's would-be president urges calm amid claims of election fraud.
L.A. Weekly |
Ben Ehrenreich |
02-16-2006 |
International
Tags: international
No Laughing Matternew
A renowned Israeli cartoonist says illustrators can indeed go too far.
Tucson Weekly |
Saxon Burns |
02-15-2006 |
International
Tags: international
Bin Laden's Gamenew
Most officials thought last month's Osama bin Laden tape was no big deal, but Michael Scheuer, who founded the CIA's bin Laden unit 10 years ago, thinks they're dead wrong.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Steve Perry |
02-15-2006 |
International
Tags: international
Silent Streetsnew
Haiti takes a break from the violence and votes.
L.A. Weekly |
Ben Ehrenreich |
02-09-2006 |
International
Tags: international
Oil for Freedom
Following the fall of Saddam Hussein, oil workers in Basra reorganized one of Iraq's oldest unions, and faced the occupation's prohibition on collective bargaining in the public sector.
Random Lengths News |
David Bacon |
02-02-2006 |
International
Tags: international
In the Hot Seatnew
A misdirected e-mail from Abu Ghraib prison is a revelation.
Westword |
Staff |
01-24-2006 |
International
Tags: international
Paying for Genocidenew
A new report blames the American-backed Indonesian military for genocide in East Timor, and recommends the U.S. pay reparations.
The Village Voice |
James Ridgeway |
01-20-2006 |
International
Tags: international
Cheney Plays the Egypt Cardnew
Vice president Cheney is trying to get Egypt involved in nuclear standoff with Iran.
The Village Voice |
James Ridgeway |
01-18-2006 |
International
Tags: international
