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Children of Nigeria: Group Laments Existence of 15,000 Alleged Child 'Witches' in Akwa Ibom, Cross River
World  (tags: children, conflict, corruption, crime, death, ethics, freedoms, government, HumanRights, violence, child witches, trafficking, abandonment, torture, child abuse, street children, superstitious belief, corrupt pastors, child imprisonment, starved )

Kelli
StarsButterfliesGold Notes
- 2 hours ago - childwitches.blogspot.com
AS the issue of child abuse rages in the country, over 15,000 children have been identified as abandoned and stigmatized as "witches" in Akwa Ibom and Cross River states.
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Storm Over Cape Cod
Environment  (tags: united states, renewable energy, wind power )

Dave
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- 17 hours ago - independent.co.uk
The Cape Cod gated community of Oyster Harbours is ground zero in a very uncivil war in which some of the wealthiest and most famous people in the country have joined forces with the coal industry to block the ambitious Cape Wind clean-energy project.
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'Communist Torture' Used at Guantanamo Bay
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: torture, US policy )

Mark
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- 7 hours ago - theaustralian.news.com.au
A CHART...US interrogators at Guantanamo Bay was copied verbatim from a 1957 US Air Force study of Chinese communist techniques used during the Korean War..."What makes this document doubly stunning is that these were techniques to get false confessions"
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U.S. Advisor Teaching Mexican Police ... to Torture
World  (tags: torture, us, mexico, police, military )

NotSilent
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- 2 days ago - news.yahoo.com
<p>MEXICO CITY - Videos showing Leon police practicing torture techniques on a fellow officer and dragging another through vomit at the instruction of a U.S. adviser created an uproar Tuesday in Mexico, .............</p>
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US Private Contractor Leads Torture Training in Mexico
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: torture, usa, private military contractors, Plan Mexico )

Mark
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- 1 day ago - narcosphere.narconews.com
Mayor says torture training will continue and public officials will not be punished....The torture training is directed by a British man from an unidentified US private security company...not the first time US defense contractors have directed torture...
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California Water Reservoirs Contain High Levels of Carcinogenic Bromate
Environment  (tags: environment, water, bromate )

Michael
StarsButterfliesGold Notes
- 17 hours ago - naturalnews.com
Two of the reservoirs supplying the city of Los Angeles with potable water were shut down when an independent laboratory test revealed them to be contaminated with high levels of the carcinogen bromate.
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Congress Passes New Iraq War Funds
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: bushadministration, bush, war, iraq )

Michael
StarsButterfliesGold Notes
- 20 hours ago - reuters.com
The Senate's 92-6 vote to pass the war-funding bill marked a victory for Bush, who has vigorously opposed any move by Congress to impose timetables for ending the Iraq war, now in its sixth year.
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YouTube - Asylum Street Spankers - Hick Hop
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Offbeat  (tags: off-beat, music, adult language )

Mark
StarsButterfliesGold Notes
- 12 hours ago - youtube.com
This adult language video is a fusion of country and western murder music with gangster rap. For those who want to let Viacom know their viewing habits and have offbeat tastes, this oldie is about as offbeat as you can get. Enjoy! --Guerrillie Guy
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Standards, Schmandards: Despite 79 Violations Federal Testers Recommend Certification for New Diebold/Premier Voting System
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: elections, dishonesty, don't vote )

Mark
StarsButterfliesGold Notes
- 10 hours ago - bradblog.com
SysTest recommended certification for the new voting system by Premier Election Solutions (formerly Diebold) even though the lab's findings listed 79 specific failures to meet the standards.
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Bush-Led 'Disaster Capitalism' Exploits Worldwide Misery to Make a Buck
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: americans, bush, bushadministration, corruption, dishonesty, government, politics, capitalism )

Scarlett
StarsButterfliesGold Notes
- 13 hours ago - alternet.org
The Iraq disaster and rising gas and food prices have people across the globe in a state of fear and shock. It's high times for Bush & Co.
 
 
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