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• Iran: Death Sentence for Zeynab Jalalian Confirmed by the Supreme Court

  
  Alliance for Kurdish Rights — Authority: 411
  Reports coming from Iran indicate that the death sentence of Zeynab Jalalian, a female Kurdish political prisoner, has been confirmed by the Iranian Supreme Court. Zeynab was arrested in May 2008 in Kermanshah and held by the Iranian Revolutionary Guard’s Intelligence Office ever since. On January 2009 Zeynab was ...
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• *From The Partisan Defense Committee- 24th Annual Holiday Appeal- Honor Class War Prisoner Lynne Stewart

  
  AMERICAN LEFT HISTORY — Authority: 148
  Click on title to link to the Partisan Defense Committee Web site. The following is passed on from the PDC concerning the 24th Annual Holiday Appeal Free Mumia Abu-Jamal! Free All Class-War Prisoners! Build PDC Holiday Appeal “The path to freedom leads through a prison. The door swings in and out and ...
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• Afghan inmates crawl through tunnel to escape prison

  
  CKA Canadian News — Authority: 167
  KABUL, Afghanistan — A dozen prisoners escaped jail through a tunnel they dug from their cell to the outside in western Afghanistan, police said Saturday.
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• “Nazi Twins” a Myth: Mengele Not Behind Brazil Boom?

  
  Sinlung — Authority: 157
  By Brian Handwerk Did Nazi doctor Josef Mengele carry on his sadistic science decades after World War II? Recent reports have held up a remote Brazilian town—filled with blonde, blue-eyed twins—as evidence of Mengele’s postwar attempts to add to the ranks of an Aryan “master race.” But research ...
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• Bush "Mouth" Dano Perrino Sez There Were NO Terror Attacks under Bush Regime

  
  Silenced Majority Portal — Authority: 444
  Ahem - he took office the January before 9/11/01 - which was arguably a large terror attack. & Perrino isnt the only wingnut saying "Bush kept us safe for 8 years." Liar revisionist history.
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• Hot Sherlyn Chopra to entertain prisoners in Bigg Boss 3

  
  Pakistan News | News, Videos, Articles, Current Affairs, Politics, Entertainment, Technology | Geo TV | Dawn | The News | Ten Sports | Geo Super | India News — Authority: 457
  The inmates of the Arthur Road jail can expect to have a blast when Bollywood sex bomb Sherlyn Chopra visits them on Sunday. However, unlike her other appearances, Sherlyn won’t shake her butt to any raunchy item song. Rather she will restrict herself to reciting poetry to the inmates and cheer them up with her ...
  17 hours ago

• Previews for Marvel Comics Titles on Sale Wednesday December 2nd 2009

  
  Hypergeek — Authority: 446
  The following comic previews are for Marvel Comics titles on sale Wednesday December 2 nd 2009 . Please click the the title below that you wish to preview. Once there, please click on the thumbnail images to launch the image viewer. Pictoview is recommended for easier image navigation. Marvel U ...
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• Editorial: When Prisoners Phone Home

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 905
  Families of inmates in New York State lost a suit seeking damages for exorbitant phone rates, but they did show that prisons shouldn’t be using inmates’ families to balance budgets.
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• World Briefing | Africa: Zimbabwe: Trial of Opposition Leader Suspended

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 905
  The judge in the trial of Roy Bennett suspended proceedings until next year.
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• IMEMC: This Week in Palestine, November 27, 2009

  
  PalCast — Authority: 128
  Israel announced this week it would halt construction works in illegal settlements for a period of 10 months, while military attacks on Gaza and the West Bank left four dead and six injured. These stories and more in this week’s update. This program was produced by the International Middle East Media Center for ...
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• *From The Partisan Defense Committee- 24th Annual Holiday Appeal- Honor Class War Prisoner Lynne Stewart

  
  AMERICAN LEFT HISTORY — Authority: 148
  Click on title to link to the Partisan Defense Committee Web site. The following is passed on from the PDC concerning the 24th Annual Holiday Appeal Free Mumia Abu-Jamal! Free All Class-War Prisoners! Build PDC Holiday Appeal “The path to freedom leads through a prison. The door swings in and out and ...
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• Amy Goodman of "Democracy Now" Stopped at Canadian Border after Appearing at Seatac "Borders" Books

  
  Silenced Majority Portal — Authority: 444
  Amy Goodman felt ‘violated’ by Canadian border officials | Raw Story A supreme irony. Armed interrogators wanted to make sure she didnt say anything about the 2010 Olympics. They demanded notes, looked through her friends computer. (She is an American...
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• Kyaw Zaw Lwin has been handcuffed during the court sessions, which he said was against Burma’s law.

  
  democracy for burma — Authority: 157
  Handcuffing of Burmese-American in court protested by Mungpi Friday, 27 November 2009 22:18 New Delhi (Mizzima) – The lawyer of detained (alias) Nyi Nyi Aung, said he had objected to handcuffing the accused during the trial and had submitted an objection letter, but it was rejected by the court. Kyi Win, one of ...
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• Terrorists feasting on fresh chicken, beef, eggs, and milk in Pak prisons!

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  Lahore, Nov.27 (ANI): Its not all that bad to be a prisoner in Pakistan, as one can enjoy sumptuous meals consisting chicken and farm fresh milk while in custody.There may be overcrowding in Pakistani jails, but there is no lack of quality food for the prisoners there.Officials admitted that there are numerous ...
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• World Briefing | Africa: Tunisia: Journalist Gets 6 Months in Jail

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 905
  A journalist known for his critical stance toward Tunisia’s government, Taoufik Ben Brik, was sentenced Thursday to six months in jail on an assault charge.
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• Op-Ed Columnist: Iranians in Exile

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 905
  Roger Cohen
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• Wheres Red Cross in Afghanistan?

  
  CKA Canadian News — Authority: 167
  Like a dog with a bone, Parliament and predictable types among the public agitate the question of prisoners captured by Canadian troops in Afghanistan being turned over to Afghan authorities who are accused of torturing them.
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• A Rare Chinese Look at Secret Detentions

  
  NYT > Global Home — Authority: 153
  Bunk beds are seen in a room in a black jail in Beijing in August 2009. Activists said more than a dozen illegal detention centers known as black jails exist in Beijing.
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• Israel’s appalling denial of entry to Palestine for African American activists Dhoruba Bin Wahad and Naji Mujahid

  
  Palestine Think Tank — Authority: 477
  USPCN stands with African American activists against Israeli racism Israel’s appalling denial of entry to Palestine for African American activists Dhoruba Bin Wahad and  Naji Mujahid comes as no surprise.   The state of Israel, inherently racist and exclusionary, has always found common cause with other racist ...
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• HMP Kirkhams Christmas raffle prize: Get out of jail free

  
  Family: News and advice on family matters children and parents — Authority: 970
  Telegraph View: First prize in the Christmas raffle at HMP Kirkham makes the prison look more like a case of Ready, Steady, Abscond than Porridge.
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