05 June 2012
Operation Enduring Freedom: A civilian’s view
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Ian Pounds
One thing true we can say about war is that truth is its greatest casualty.
I am a volunteer teacher. Four years ago I responded to a call from then candidate Barak Obama for a new kind of soldier to wage peace, one without a...
04 June 2012
Ohio Super Max Prisoner Resumes Hunger Strike
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Ben Turk
Sunday June 3rd, 2012, Youngstown- Last week Cornelius Harris, a level 5 prisoner at Ohio State Penitentiary (OSP) resumed the May Day hunger strike, in protest of the warden's slow response to the prisoner's demands. It is unknown when Mr...
02 June 2012
Aung San Suu Kyi leaves Burma after 24 years
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Richard S. Ehrlich
BANGKOK, Thailand -- Burma's Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi arrived in Bangkok on Tuesday (May 29), the first time since 1988 that she has been out of her country where she suffered more than 15 of house arrest before being elected to...
23 May 2012
Millions of Illegal Methamphetamines Made From Medicine in Thailand's Hospitals
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Richard S. Ehrlich
BANGKOK, Thailand -- Police said they seized one million illicit methamphetamine pills, weeks after discovering nearly 50 million legal tablets to treat common ailments had been stolen from Thailand's hospitals, to make powerful speed...
15 May 2012
FBI seizes server from progressive internet service provider
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Jamie McClelland, May First/People Link
In an attack on our infrastructure, our movement and the democratic Internet, the FBI seized a server April 19 from one of our cabinets in a colocation facility.

The server is owned by our sister organization, Riseup, and is...
10 May 2012
OSP Hunger Strike Ends
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Ben Turk
Wednesday, May 9th, 2012, Youngstown OH- OSP Hunger Strike Ends. After long negotiations with Warden David Bobby on Monday, May 7th, the hunger-striking prisoners at Ohio State Penitentiary (OSP) began eating again. Two of the men held out...

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