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Extradition of Gary McKinnon to Go Ahead
By: 
Patrick Hinton
Gary McKinnon, the man accused of hacking into US government computers in 2001 and 2002, is to be extradited to the US in order to be tried. more...
By: Patrick Hinton
Nick Clegg is the leader of the Liberal Democrat political party and is the Member of Parliament for Sheffield Hallam. more...
Bloggers Getting Help On Two Legal Fronts
In: Activism
By: Jon Pike
Citizen journalists, whose number include bloggers and other cyber-journalists are getting help in their battle to be counted as first-class journalistic citizens. more...
Utlity Customers Oppose Rate Increases
In: Activism
By: Jon Pike
Xcel Energy recently has tried to get rate increases through public hearings, which included entertainment and travel perks. Citizen action is rolling back the increases. more...
Harper Government Denies Torture Accusations
By: Laura Steiner
The Harper government is denying claims of torture made by Diplomat Richard Colvin. Colvin made allegations as he testified before a House of Commons Committee more...
American & Chinese Discussions Tempered by Debt
By: Frank W. Hardy
The US & Chinese Presidents' chat included Climate Control, North Korea & Iran; however, an ever present underlying theme was the Sino - American symbiotic relationship. more...
Budget Cuts Produce New Protests In California
In: Activism
By: Jon Pike
Administrators have been trying to deal with budget issues in California this year, because of the state's fiscal crisis. One result has been a year of protests. more...
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By: Lynn Bird
Lack of Health Insurance Kills 45,000 Americans
In: American Affairs
By: Gerard Shea
A New Famine Looms in North Korea
In: North Korea
By: Rich Ward
World AIDS Day: a Necessary Initiative
In: AIDS/HIV
By: Lorah Delaney
C Section Rate in Brazil - 36% of Births
In: Brazil
By: Melanie Zoltan
In: Activism
A Biography of Baroness Catherine Ashton
In: European Affairs
By: Patrick Hinton
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