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Fight Hate Now- Take Action
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: petition, usa, politics, freedoms, ethics, americans, humanrights, ethics, freedoms, violence )

Daphna
- 18 days ago - hrc.org
Last Thursday, 49-year-old Jack Price, an openly gay man, was attacked right outside of his home by two individuals yelling anti-gay slurs. Price suffered a broken jaw, fractured ribs, collapsed lungs, a lacerated spleen, and had to be placed in a medica
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Army Experience Center's Bad Experience: Training Kids to Kill Not Popular With Public
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: military, abuse, americans, Children at risk, video violence, deadly education, violence, war, crime, corruption, ethics )

David
- 20 days ago - opednews.com
"This is so cool! This is so cool!" a thirteen-year-old boy repeated as he squeezed rounds from a real M-16, picking off "enemy combatants" in a video game while perched atop a real Army Humvee. I just came to the mall to skateboard but killing is so cool
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8 Years of War - Most Americans See Afghan Fight Worth US Bloodshed
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: U.S.A., Afghanistan, war, violence, death, ethics )

David
- 29 days ago - rawstory.com
A solid majority of Americans are willing to see some of their countrymen die to achieve a terror-free Afghanistan, but US misgivings about sending more troops remain, a poll released Wednesday said...A conflict of interests?...Are you Confused?...I AM!
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America's Children in Afghanistan Need Basic Supplies
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: war, world, middle-east, terrorism, violence, politics, conflict, troops, usa )

Faith
- 31 days ago - oathkeepers.org
No matter how you feel about the war and the morons who sent them there..they are our children who need basic supplies now- please help them.56 of our solders lost everything.
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Feds Seek About a Dozen People in Widening Terror Investigation
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: NewYorkCity, terrorism, DenverColorado, radical-Islam, Islam, Muslim, Jihad, war, conflict, u.s., government, politics, UnitedStates, FBI, investigation, breaking-news, threat, violence, crime, law, americans, constitution, news )

SirRobert
- 46 days ago - cnn.com
'Breaking News' - CNN: From Denver to New York City, the terror-bombing plot investigation has been expanded to about a dozen related suspects, that Federal investigators are in pursuit of questioning.
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Update..'Fight Club' Perpetrator Convicted of Injuring Mentally Disabled State Residents
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: government, Texas state school, mentally disabled, fight club, abuse, violence, crime, ethics, Human Rights )

Dee
- 85 days ago - abcnews.go.com
A former Texas State School employee was found guilty today of injuring mentally disabled residents in a case that has gained notoriety for its "fight club" videos - in which workers at a Corpus Christi, Texas state school allegedly forced residents to--
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Sign Petition: Reverse Arnold's CA Budget Cuts To Battered Women and Children's Health Care!
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: government, schwartzenegger, bully, california, budget, cuts, domestic, violence, women, children, healthcare, education, HIV, AIDS, testing, prevention, elderly, disabled, blind, sick )

Tom
- 96 days ago - act.credoaction.com
When Arnold Schwarzenegger signed the CA budget, he used his line-item veto power to slash millions of dollars of funding for children's health care services, HIV/AIDS testing and prevention, domestic violence shelters and many other core programs.
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U.S., Canadian Citizens Arrested in Mexico
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: government, USA Marshalls, Canada, Mexico, ammunition, weapons, crime, convicted child molester, captured, violence, abuse )

Dee
- 113 days ago - cnn.com
MEXICO CITY, Mexico (CNN) -- Mexican police have arrested a "highly dangerous" U.S. citizen wanted on weapons charges, the Michoacan state attorney's office said.
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Amsterdam Police to Carry Tasers
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Government, Police Depts, Police Officers, Tasers, crimes, deaths, violence, safety, protection, prevention )

Dee
- 113 days ago - capitalnews9.com
AMSTERDAM, N.Y.- "Think about hammering a nail, banging your thumb with the nail. That pain, multiply that quite a bit," said Senior Sgt. Patrick Miller of the Amsterdam Police Department .
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Worst Violence Since US Pullback Hits Iraq
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: government, usa, iraq, terrorism, troops, military, violence, death )

Dee
- 121 days ago - news.yahoo.com
BAGHDAD - Bombs killed more than 50 people in Iraq on Thursday in the worst violence since U.S. combat troops withdrew from urban areas last week, and American forces released five Iranian officials suspected of aiding Shiite insurgents.
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Sign Petition: Demand U.S. Government Ratify U.N. Treaties to End Human Trafficking and Slavery
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: world, violence, UnitedNations, politics, women, children, human, rights, freedom, europe, africa, asia, middle-east, america, slavery, discrimination, society, culture )

Tom
- 139 days ago - humantrafficking.change.org
Although The Convention on the Rights of the Child and The Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women were signed by Secretary Albright in 1995, The U.S. remains the only Western Country to have not ratified these treaties.
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Sign Petition: Stop Nigerian Military Attacks in the Niger Delta!
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: world, violence, nigeria, repression, military, attacks, niger, delta, civilian, slaughter, oil, narcotics, politics, government, taxes )

Tom
- 149 days ago - change.org
Nigeria will receive approximately $4.5 million in military training, hardware sales, and counter-terrorism and counter-narcotics education in 2010. It's intolerable that U.S. taxpayers must subsidize a repressive government's slaughter of its civilians.
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Sign Petition: Winning the Peace in Afghanistan
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: world, war, violence, usa, afghanistan, terrorism, death, politics, middle-east, humanrights, freedoms, conflict, obama, government, military, politics, health-care, clean water, education, security, peace )

Tom
- 150 days ago - change.org
President Obama announced his 10 year plan for Afghanistan. It includes an additional 21,000 U.S. military forces deployed in Iraq and diplomatic engagement of Pakistan. He is still trying to force political and social change through the Pentagon.
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Abortion Doctor Murder Suspect: The Far-Right Connections
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: politics, violence, law )

Cal
- 159 days ago - motherjones.com
A history of violent connections
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Ex CIA Agents Tell Their Stories: VIDEO & MORE   video
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: culture, society, government, freedoms, ethics, law, rights, violence, politics, americans, crime, death, cover-up, corruption, crime, dishonesty, ethics, propaganda )

Kat
- 162 days ago - youtube.com
The CIA formed after World War 2 has been involved in it's own idea of keeping us safe ever since. Above is one in a series of vids where ex- CIA agents tell their stories. This is bone chilling and the vids are not for the squeamish...
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