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• OPINION: Police Who Shot Unarmed Man Must Be Held Accountable

  
  NewsOne — Authority: 590
  From AOL Black Voices: I recently found out about the case of Mark Anthony Barmore , an unarmed African-American male in Rockford Ill., who was shot in the back by Rockford police. Barmore was shot in August in the daycare center of the Kingdom Authorities Ministries Church. A recent grand jury decision ...
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• Confirmed: Mousavi’s nephew shot dead….

  
  Talk Islam — Authority: 499
  Confirmed: Mousavi’s nephew shot dead. a
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• Stupid Negro Solutions to the Taser Death Problem

  
  A Political Season — Authority: 120
  There has been another taser death, this one occurring in Bradenton Fl .   38-year old Derrick Humbert was tasered to death after being stopped by police while riding his bike around midnight in a black neighborhood.  Humbert was a father of four who had no warrants.  He had left out the house to get a pack ...
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• Georgian LGBT group raided

  
  Box Turtle Bulletin — Authority: 701
  There is a report from the Inclusive Foundation , an LGBT organization in the nation of Georgia (located on the eastern edge of the Black Sea bordering Russia, Armenia, Turkey and Azerbaijan) of harassment by the police force: On December 15 2009 the office of the Inclusive Foundation, a well known Georgian LGBT ...
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• NAACP Responds To Grand Jury Decision

  
  NewsOne — Authority: 590
  From RRStar.com: The following statement was released today by the NAACP in the case of Mark Anthony Barmore, an unarmed African American man fatally shot by two white Rockford, IL police officers in a church day care center. “The NAACP is shocked and outraged by the Illinois State Police finding that the ...
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• Grand Jury Decides Shooting Of Unarmed Black Man Justified

  
  NewsOne — Authority: 590
  ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) — A grand jury has ruled that the fatal shooting of an unarmed black man by two white police officers at a northern Illinois daycare filled with children was justified. The Aug. 24 killing of 23-year-old Mark Anthony Barmore at the church-run facility in Rockford raised tensions between police ...
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• News Round-Up: American Imperialism in the Middle East

  
  Hope2012 — Authority: 121
  Obama Ordered U.S. Military Strike on Yemen Terrorists Iran Had a Democracy Before We Took It Away US to ’simulate’ technically impossible attack by Iran Obama told China: I can’t stop Israel strike on Iran indefinitely U.S. President Barack Obama has warned his Chinese counterpart that the United ...
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• NYT > World: Russia to Crack Down on Police Corruption

  
  A Couple Things — Authority: 473
  This is a syndicated post. Original article from NYT > World , available at NYT > World . President Dmitri A. Medvedev ordered an overhaul of Russia’s police force that is to include a 20 percent reduction in its size.
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• Russia to Crack Down on Police Corruption

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 904
  President Dmitri A. Medvedev ordered an overhaul of Russia’s police force that is to include a 20 percent reduction in its size.
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• Black police showin out for the white cop

  
  THE INTERSECTION OF MADNESS & REALITY — Authority: 500
  So a few days ago I heard about the talk about some cop pulling out a gun in DC to breakup a snowball fight. Ill be honest, I never read the story nor really cared to. But then I heard that it was caught on tape and my interest was piqued somewhat especially when I heard he was black. My voyeuristic fetish took hold ...
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• Colombia: Caquetá Governor Abducted and Killed

  
  http://www.hrw.org/en/news — Authority: 660
  (Washington, DC) - The killing of a state governor points up the cruel tactics of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) guerrillas, who target and often kill civilians in Colombias internal armed conflict, Human Rights Watch said today.  read more
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• Latest War Crimes by the State of Israel

  
  Hope2012 — Authority: 121
  Israeli military admits to organ harvesting Following diplomatic tensions over an August article published in Swedish tabloid Aftonbladet accusing the Israeli army of illegally harvesting the organs of Palestinians, Israel has admitted its forensic pathologists removed organs from dead bodies without consent ...
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• Street Renamed for Sean Bell

  
  Strange Fruit — Authority: 132
  Great NYC now we have a permanent reminder of that serious miscarriage of justice....real cute. And the council members who protested the bill can kick rocks. This isnt even the least the city can do for that family. The City Council yesterday approved renaming a Queens street after police-slaying victim Sean ...
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• Refusal to release imam’s autopsy raise…

  
  Talk Islam — Authority: 499
  Refusal to release imam’s autopsy raises suspicions. The Wayne County medical examiner’s refusal to release its autopsy report on Imam Luqman Ameen Abdullah is fueling concerns in the Muslim community about a possible cover-up of facts surrounding his death, a community leader said Monday. …. The county ...
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• Reid: Senate needs to have a Rodney King moment

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  Reid: Senate needs to have a Rodney King moment By Michael OBrien - 12/22/09 08:54 AM ET Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) said Tuesday the Senate needs to have a "Rodney King" moment in its healthcare debate. During a speech on the Senate floor this morning, Reid channeled King, the victim of a 1991 police ...
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• Climate Change Hero Fidel Castro Complains Of Police Brutality In Copenhagen

  
  Anorak News — Authority: 614
  IN Copenhagen, the climate change protest is joined by that master of human freedom fidel Castro. After Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Robert Mugabe and Sudan’s Nazis, here’s Fidel - he ofd the “dictatorial style of government and ruthless suppression of opposition”. Fidel makes a perfect Al Gorean: The Danish ...
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• National Briefing | Washington: Police Chief Is Critical of Detective Who Pulled Gun at Snowball Fight

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 904
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• Divided Council Renames Street After Sean Bell

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 904
  Council members who voted for the bill said that the renaming was a reminder of the steps taken after the shooting on what would have been Sean Bell’s wedding day.
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• Molly’sBlog 2009-12-21 19:04:00

  
  Anarchoblogs — Authority: 158
  CANADIAN LABOUR: MORE ON SECURITY ASSAULTS ON REPORTERS IN TORONTO: A couple of days ago Molly reported here on assaults on the part of Olympic security in Toronto. The victims were two reporters from the Toronto Sun . According to the following article from said newspaper the assault against ...
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• Man Chokes To Death On Bag Of Weed After Being Tasered By Cops

  
  NewsOne — Authority: 590
  PANAMA CITY BEACH — Bay County deputies say a 23-year-old man who was shocked with a stun gun died after choking on a large bag of marijuana during an attempted arrest. According to The News Herald, Andrew Grande ran from deputies who responded to the scene of a reported physical disturbance early Friday morning. ...
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