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November 1, 2006

Military Charts Movement of Conflict in Iraq Toward Chaos

11/01/06 Gordon, NYT, Military Charts Movement of Conflict in Iraq Toward Chaos

Posted on November 1, 2006 5:36 AM |

After the Storm, Students Left Alone and Angry

11/01/06 Nossiter, NYT, After the Storm, Students Left Alone and Angry

Posted on November 1, 2006 5:38 AM |

New International Labor Union Starts

11/01/06 AP, New International Labor Union Starts

Posted on November 1, 2006 5:39 AM |

Nuclear Cleanup Site Has Cities Cleaning Up Financially

11/01/06 Harden, WP, Nuclear Cleanup Site Has Cities Cleaning Up Financially

Posted on November 1, 2006 5:39 AM |

First Ears, Then Hearts and Minds

11/01/06 Merle, WP, First Ears, Then Hearts and Minds

Posted on November 1, 2006 5:41 AM |

Growing Anger As US Accused of Being Behind Madrasa Attacks

11/01/06 Walsh, Guardian, Growing Anger As US Accused of Being Behind Madrasa Attacks

Posted on November 1, 2006 6:59 AM |

Women's Lives 'No Better' in New Afghanistan

11/01/06 Huggler, Independent, Women's Lives 'No Better' in New Afghanistan

Posted on November 1, 2006 6:59 AM |

Growing DNA database 'turning Britain into a nation of suspects'

11/01/06 Connor, Independent, Growing DNA database 'turning Britain into a nation of suspects'

Posted on November 1, 2006 7:01 AM |

Roar of the Asian tiger: How China bought up Africa

11/01/06 Coonan, Independent, Roar of the Asian tiger: How China bought up Africa

Posted on November 1, 2006 7:09 AM |

Flat screen televisions 'will add to global warming'

11/01/06 Russell, Independent, Flat screen televisions 'will add to global warming'

Posted on November 1, 2006 7:11 AM |

Syria switches to the Euro due to US sanctions

11/01/06 Nahmias, YNet, Syria switches to the Euro due to US sanctions

Posted on November 1, 2006 7:12 AM |

America 101

11/01/06 Moyers, TomPaine, America 101

Posted on November 1, 2006 11:27 AM |

November 2, 2006

Let Them Eat CO2

11/02/06 Jeffrey, MoJo, Let Them Eat CO2

Posted on November 2, 2006 8:03 AM |

Gazprom to double Georgia charges

11/02/06 BBC, Gazprom to double Georgia charges

Posted on November 2, 2006 11:20 AM |

Nigeria gets new Islamic leader

11/02/06 BBC, Nigeria gets new Islamic leader

Posted on November 2, 2006 11:22 AM |

Panama agreement ends UN seat row

11/02/06 BBC, Panama agreement ends UN seat row

Posted on November 2, 2006 11:23 AM |

Web inventor fears for the future

11/02/06 Ghosh, BBC, Web inventor fears for the future

Posted on November 2, 2006 11:23 AM |

Scientists Say White House Muzzled Climate Research

11/02/06 Heilprin, AP, Scientists Say White House Muzzled Climate Research

Posted on November 2, 2006 11:24 AM |

Nervous Defense Contractors Watching Elections

11/02/06 Montgomery, McClatchey, Nervous Defense Contractors Watching Elections

Posted on November 2, 2006 11:26 AM |

Microcredit Campaigners Claim Success in Helping World's Poorest

11/02/06 Cole, AFP, Microcredit Campaigners Claim Success in Helping World's Poorest

Posted on November 2, 2006 11:26 AM |

U.S. Soldier Killed Herself After Objecting to Interrogation Techniques

11/02/06 Mitchell, Ed&Pub, U.S. Soldier Killed Herself After Objecting to Interrogation Techniques

Posted on November 2, 2006 11:28 AM |

Pulitzer-Winning Investigative Journalist Seymour Hersh Slams Bush at McGill Address

11/02/06 Lukaks, McGill, Pulitzer-Winning Investigative Journalist Seymour Hersh Slams Bush at McGill Address

Posted on November 2, 2006 11:29 AM |

Iran begins 10 days of war games

11/02/06 Tait, Guardian, Iran begins 10 days of war games

Posted on November 2, 2006 11:30 AM |

US claims Syria and Iran planning Lebanon coup

11/02/06 Penketh & Buncombe, Independent, US claims Syria and Iran planning Lebanon coup

Posted on November 2, 2006 11:31 AM |

Earth seen from space

11/02/06 Guardian, Earth seen from space

Posted on November 2, 2006 11:31 AM |

U.S. Agency to Review Oil Royalties

11/02/06 Andrews, NYT, U.S. Agency to Review Oil Royalties

Posted on November 2, 2006 11:35 AM |

For Colombians, A Growing Peril From Land Mines

11/02/06 Forero, WP, For Colombians, A Growing Peril From Land Mines

Posted on November 2, 2006 11:37 AM |

Congressional Countdown

11/02/06 Balz & Cizzilla, WP, Congressional Countdown

Posted on November 2, 2006 11:37 AM |

Israeli Troops Spark Clashes in Gaza Strip

11/02/06 Wilson, WP, Israeli Troops Spark Clashes in Gaza Strip

Posted on November 2, 2006 11:38 AM |

BearingPoint Could Lose Federal ID Card Contract

11/02/06 Kirkham, WP, BearingPoint Could Lose Federal ID Card Contract

Posted on November 2, 2006 11:40 AM |

Air Plot Said to Target Cities

11/02/06 Eggan, WP, Air Plot Said to Target Cities

Posted on November 2, 2006 11:41 AM |

Detainees' Attorneys Ask Court to Allow Challenges

11/02/06 Leonnig, WP, Detainees' Attorneys Ask Court to Allow Challenges

Posted on November 2, 2006 11:43 AM |

United Nations compromise shows limits to US power

11/02/06 La Franchi, CSM, United Nations compromise shows limits to US power

Posted on November 2, 2006 7:13 PM |

How not to go to Afghanistan

11/02/06 Globe & Mail, How not to go to Afghanistan

Posted on November 2, 2006 7:13 PM |

'Great Warming' is an eye-opener

11/02/06 Arnold, Seattle PI, 'Great Warming' is an eye-opener

Posted on November 2, 2006 7:16 PM |

Shadecloth might protect Great Barrier Reef from global warming

11/02/06 Field, Australian Croadcast Co., Shadecloth might protect Great Barrier Reef from global warming

Posted on November 2, 2006 7:18 PM |

NGOs warn Africa is squandering oil windfall

11/02/06 SwissInfo, NGOs warn Africa is squandering oil windfall

Posted on November 2, 2006 7:26 PM |

Overfishing, pollution threaten world's oceans

11/02/06 Perlman, SF Gate, Overfishing, pollution threaten world's oceans

Posted on November 2, 2006 7:29 PM |

November 3, 2006

98 Percent of Cluster Bomb Victims are Civilians

11/03/06 de Ron, IPS, 98 Percent of Cluster Bomb Victims are Civilians

Posted on November 3, 2006 7:54 AM |

Air America's ABC Blacklist: The Real Story

11/03/06 Silver & McChesney, CommonDreams, Air America's ABC Blacklist: The Real Story

Posted on November 3, 2006 7:54 AM |

Congress Tells Auditor in Iraq to Close Office

11/03/06 Glanz, NYT, Congress Tells Auditor in Iraq to Close Office

Posted on November 3, 2006 7:54 AM |

The Rich Are Getting Much Richer, Much Faster Than Everyone Else

11/03/06 Hall, McClatchey, The Rich Are Getting Much Richer, Much Faster Than Everyone Else

Posted on November 3, 2006 8:15 AM |

Carter Says Claim That North Korea Cheated `Completely False'

11/03/06 Mathewson, Bloomberg, Carter Says Claim That North Korea Cheated `Completely False'

Posted on November 3, 2006 8:18 AM |

Darfur militias 'kill children'

11/03/06 BBC, Darfur militias 'kill children'

Posted on November 3, 2006 8:26 AM |

Thousands protest at school raid

11/03/06 BBC, Thousands protest at school raid

Posted on November 3, 2006 8:27 AM |

Sex-row US pastor 'bought drugs'

11/03/06 BBC, Sex-row US pastor 'bought drugs'

Posted on November 3, 2006 8:27 AM |

Millions of Iraqis forced to flee

11/03/06 Al Jazeera, Millions of Iraqis forced to flee

Posted on November 3, 2006 8:29 AM |

US spy chief on secret Iraq mission

11/03/06 Al Jazeera, US spy chief on secret Iraq mission

Posted on November 3, 2006 8:30 AM |

US demands Israeli Air Force stop flights into Lebanese airspace

11/03/06 Regan, CSM, US demands Israeli Air Force stop flights into Lebanese airspace

Posted on November 3, 2006 8:31 AM |

Real estate slump tough on Midwest

11/03/04 Trumbull, CSM, Real estate slump tough on Midwest

Posted on November 3, 2006 8:32 AM |

India steps up trade ties in Africa

11/03/06 Baulduf, CSM, India steps up trade ties in Africa

Posted on November 3, 2006 8:33 AM |

WHO: Genetic factors might influence human bird flu infection

11/03/06 China View, WHO: Genetic factors might influence human bird flu infection

Posted on November 3, 2006 7:20 PM |

'Oil dependence threatens US and Israel'

11/03/06 Lando, Jerusalem Post, 'Oil dependence threatens US and Israel'

Posted on November 3, 2006 7:20 PM |

Why is China chasing African oil?

11/03/06 Reuters, Why is China chasing African oil?

Posted on November 3, 2006 7:26 PM |

Pentagon Widens Its Battle to Shape News of Iraq War

11/03/06 Cloud & Shanker, NYT, Pentagon Widens Its Battle to Shape News of Iraq War

Posted on November 3, 2006 9:28 PM |

November 4, 2006

Blast shuts down Kuwait refinery

11/04/06 Al Jazeera, Blast shuts down Kuwait refinery

Posted on November 4, 2006 7:01 AM |

Time for Rumsfeld to go

11/04/06 Army Times, Time for Rumsfeld to go

Posted on November 4, 2006 7:09 AM |

Neocons turn on Bush for incompetence over Iraq war

11/04/06 Borger, Guardian, Neocons turn on Bush for incompetence over Iraq war

Posted on November 4, 2006 8:18 AM |

C.I.A. Wants Prison Tactics Secret

11/04/06 Shane, NYT, C.I.A. Wants Prison Tactics Secret

Posted on November 4, 2006 8:21 AM |

Congressman in Lobbyist Scandal Resigns

11/04/06 AP, Congressman in Lobbyist Scandal Resigns

Posted on November 4, 2006 8:22 AM |

U.S. Analysts Had Flagged Atomic Data on Web Site

11/04/06 Broad, NYT, U.S. Analysts Had Flagged Atomic Data on Web Site

Posted on November 4, 2006 8:23 AM |

Steel Rises Out of the Ashes

11/04/06 Kirkham, WP, Steel Rises Out of the Ashes

Posted on November 4, 2006 8:23 AM |

In Wake of War, Israel Steps Up Effort Against Gaza Tunnels

11/04/06 Wilson, WP, In Wake of War, Israel Steps Up Effort Against Gaza Tunnels

Posted on November 4, 2006 8:24 AM |

Soldier Hears Charges in Officers' Killing

11/04/06 Reuters, Soldier Hears Charges in Officers' Killing

Posted on November 4, 2006 8:25 AM |

US launches online border patrols

11/04/06 BBC, US launches online border patrols

Posted on November 4, 2006 8:25 AM |

Storm over Venezuela oil speech

11/04/06 BBC, Storm over Venezuela oil speech

Posted on November 4, 2006 8:28 AM |

Scores of bodies found in Iraq

11/04/06 Al Jazeera, Scores of bodies found in Iraq

Posted on November 4, 2006 8:29 AM |

China dangles carrots for Africa

11/04/06 Al Jazeera, China dangles carrots for Africa

Posted on November 4, 2006 8:31 AM |

Horses flee to dry land after three days marooned at sea

11/04/06 Johnson, Independent, Horses flee to dry land after three days marooned at sea

Posted on November 4, 2006 8:34 AM |

France blocks Nato bid to create a global terror force

11/04/06 Castle, Independent, France blocks Nato bid to create a global terror force

Posted on November 4, 2006 8:35 AM |

CHILE: Hope for the Swans

11/04/06 Estrada, IPS, CHILE: Hope for the Swans

Posted on November 4, 2006 8:38 AM |

NICARAGUA: Cold War Spooks and Chills

11/04/06 Silva, IPS, NICARAGUA: Cold War Spooks and Chills

Posted on November 4, 2006 8:38 AM |

Russia plays a double game over Iran

11/04/06 Afrasiabi, Asia Times, Russia plays a double game over Iran

Posted on November 4, 2006 8:39 AM |

Patents case a bitter pill to swallow

11/04/06 de Ron, Asia Times, Patents case a bitter pill to swallow

Posted on November 4, 2006 8:40 AM |

Could scrapping Trident save the planet?

11/04/06 Branigan & Randerson, Guardian, Could scrapping Trident save the planet?

Posted on November 4, 2006 8:41 AM |

November 5, 2006

Guatemalan Adoption System Under Scrutiny

11/05/06 Lacey, NYT, Guatemalan Adoption System Under Scrutiny

Posted on November 5, 2006 6:54 AM |

Oil, Cash and Corruption

11/05/06 Stodghill, NYT, Oil, Cash and Corruption

Posted on November 5, 2006 6:54 AM |

Saddam Hussein Is Sentenced to Death

11/05/06 Semple, NYT, Saddam Hussein Is Sentenced to Death

Posted on November 5, 2006 6:54 AM |

Bush & Blair: The Afghan fantasy

11/05/06 WHitaker, Independent, Bush & Blair: The Afghan fantasy

Posted on November 5, 2006 6:56 AM |

Power cuts strike Western Europe

11/05/06 BBC, Power cuts strike Western Europe

Posted on November 5, 2006 6:59 AM |

Benn calls for cluster bomb ban

11/05/06 BC, Benn calls for cluster bomb ban

Posted on November 5, 2006 6:59 AM |

When dolphins roamed the earth

11/05/06 Al Jazeera, When dolphins roamed the earth

Posted on November 5, 2006 7:04 AM |

Victims of Nazi 'baby farms' tell their story

11/05/06 Eddy, Independent, Victims of Nazi 'baby farms' tell their story

Posted on November 5, 2006 7:04 AM |

Bush & Blair: The Iraq fantasy

11/05/06 Cockburn, Independent, Bush & Blair: The Iraq fantasy

Posted on November 5, 2006 7:05 AM |

French accused of complicity in genocide that killed a million in Rwanda

11/05/06 Malvern, Independent, French accused of complicity in genocide that killed a million in Rwanda

Posted on November 5, 2006 7:06 AM |

IoS 2060: Tsunami horror hits Britain

11/05/06 Lean, Independent, IoS 2060: Tsunami horror hits Britain

Posted on November 5, 2006 7:07 AM |

Does money matter?

11/05/06 Guardian, Does money matter?

Posted on November 5, 2006 7:09 AM |

November 6, 2006

Africa focus for climate summit

11/06/06 Black, BBC, Africa focus for climate summit

Posted on November 6, 2006 8:32 AM |

The birth of a quieter, greener plane

11/06/06 Bowler, BBC, The birth of a quieter, greener plane

Posted on November 6, 2006 8:32 AM |

Once Safe, Public Pensions Are Now Facing Cuts

11/06/06 Walsh, NYT, Once Safe, Public Pensions Are Now Facing Cuts

Posted on November 6, 2006 8:32 AM |

Cheney Says Unlikely He Would Comply with Congress Subpoena

11/06/06 AFP, Cheney Says Unlikely He Would Comply with Congress Subpoena

Posted on November 6, 2006 8:34 AM |

Plastic Trash Vortex Menaces Pacific Sealife

11/06/06 Zabarenko, Reuters, Plastic Trash Vortex Menaces Pacific Sealife

Posted on November 6, 2006 8:34 AM |

Portrait of a dictator: Saddam Hussein in pictures

11/06/06 Guardian, Portrait of a dictator: Saddam Hussein in pictures

Posted on November 6, 2006 8:36 AM |

This was a guilty verdict on America as well

11/06/06 Fisk, Independent, This was a guilty verdict on America as well

Posted on November 6, 2006 8:36 AM |

Ortega Dominates Nicaragua Campaign

11/06/06 Lacey, NYT, Ortega Dominates Nicaragua Campaign

Posted on November 6, 2006 8:37 AM |

Church Tries to Cope After Minister's Dismissal

11/06/06 Johnson, NYT, Church Tries to Cope After Minister's Dismissal

Posted on November 6, 2006 8:39 AM |

As Drug Prices Climb, Democrats Find Fault With Medicare Plan

11/06/06 Berenson, NYT, As Drug Prices Climb, Democrats Find Fault With Medicare Plan

Posted on November 6, 2006 8:39 AM |

New Telemarketing Ploy Steers Voters on Republican Path

11/06/06 Drew, NYT, New Telemarketing Ploy Steers Voters on Republican Path

Posted on November 6, 2006 8:41 AM |