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• GAME PERMIT VIRTUAL WAR CRIMES————WTF?

  
  Constitutionalert — Authority: 113
  Games ‘permit’ virtual war crimes MPs rowed over scenes in Modern Warfare 2 in which civilians were killed.   Video games depicting war have come under fire for flouting laws governing armed conflicts. Human rights groups played various games to see if any broke humanitarian laws that govern what is ...
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• Janet Jackson Pays Moving Tribute To Late Brother In AMA

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 719
  By Madhuri DeyNov. 23, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Janet Jackson arrived at the American Music Awards in a pair of brown suede boots and a buckskin outfit and a pair of metallic shoulder pads. Her performance was mostly a tribute to her late brother, and a very moving one too. Thankfully, despite her relatively low cut dress, ...
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• Dating Online Parent Services Single

  
  Dating Tips and Advice — Authority: 147
  Delicate and problematic as it may seem, single parent online dating is possible. Rediscovering romance is normal and right, even if you have a child to raise. We do survive divorce, but are we always making children our priority? Well, at least this should be the right course of action before we try to reclaim any ...
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• CIA detainees again an issue in Lithuania

  
  War in Context — Authority: 502
  CIA detainees again an issue in LithuaniaBy Craig Whitlock, Washington Post, November 20, 2009Twice in the past three years, the Lithuanian Parliament investigated reports that the CIA secretly imprisoned al-Qaeda leaders in this Baltic country. Both times, legislators concluded that there was no evidence.Now the ...
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• UK Judge Approves Use of Secret Evidence in Guantánamo Case by Andy Worthington

  
  Dandelion Salad — Authority: 540
  by Andy WorthingtonFeatured WriterDandelion Saladwww.andyworthington.co.uk19 November 2009Those of us who have been aware that the principles of open justice in the UK are being threatened in an unprecedented manner have, to date, focused largely on the use of secret evidence in cases related to terrorism — widely ...
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• CIA secret ‘torture’ prison found at fancy horseback riding academy

  
  War in Context — Authority: 502
  CIA secret ‘torture’ prison found at fancy horseback riding academyBy Brian Ross and Matthew Cole, ABC News, November 18, 2009The CIA built one of its secret European prisons inside an exclusive riding academy outside Vilnius, Lithuania, a current Lithuanian government official and a former U.S. intelligence ...
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• The Logic of the 9/11 Trials, The Madness of the Military Commissions

  
  Dandelion Salad — Authority: 540
  by Andy WorthingtonFeatured WriterDandelion Saladwww.andyworthington.co.uk18 November 2009With just over two months to go until President Obama’s deadline for the closure of Guantanamo, the administration has finally woken up to the necessity of actually doing something to facilitate the prison’s closure by ...
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• Slash Defends Fergie of the Black Eyed Peas

  
  Braingell Radio — Authority: 153
  Last week an abysmal rendition of Guns N’ Roses ‘ classic “Paradise City” made it’s way onto the internet. The most shocking thing about it was that it featured Slash on guitars and Black Eyed Peas and former meth addict Fergie on vocals. To say that the rock community reacted harshly to the track ...
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• The Logic of the 9/11 Trials, The Madness of the Military Commissions

  
  Andy Worthington — Authority: 513
  With just over two months to go until President Obama’s deadline for the closure of Guantanamo , the administration has finally woken up to the necessity of actually doing something to facilitate the prison’s closure by announcing on Friday that Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four other prisoners accused of ...
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• Susan Boyle says she was bullied and beaten at school

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 719
  Washington, November 18 (ANI): Britain’s Got Talent sensation Susan Boyle has revealed she was beaten and bullied while growing up over her learning disabilities.The Scottish songbird, who shot to international fame earlier this year after performing a jaw-dropping rendition of audition song “I Dreamed a Dream” ...
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• Political Correctness, Ft. Hood, and Hollywood

  
  Big Hollywood — Authority: 803
  Almost before the echo of gunfire from the massacre at Ft. Hood had faded, the news media launched a pre-emptive rationalization for the slaughter committed by Muslim traitor Nidal Malik Hasan. To divert attention from the shooter’s inconvenient name (“I cringe that he’s Muslim,” said Newsweek ’s Evan ...
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• An Evening with Andy Worthington: “Outside the Law: Stories from Guantanamo”

  
  Dandelion Salad — Authority: 540
  by Andy WorthingtonFeatured WriterDandelion Saladwww.andyworthington.co.uk14 November 2009As part of my US tour to promote my new documentary about Guantánamo, “Outside the Law: Stories from Guantánamo” (co-directed with filmmaker Polly Nash), I traveled on Sunday (after events in New York, discussed here) to ...
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• An Evening with Andy Worthington: “Outside the Law: Stories from Guantanamo”

  
  Dandelion Salad — Authority: 540
  by Andy WorthingtonFeatured WriterDandelion Saladwww.andyworthington.co.uk14 November 2009As part of my US tour to promote my new documentary about Guantánamo, “Outside the Law: Stories from Guantánamo” (co-directed with filmmaker Polly Nash), I traveled on Sunday (after events in New York, discussed here) to ...
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• Ray McGovern: Why Accountability for Torture Is Crucial for Human Rights

  
  Dandelion Salad — Authority: 540
  Dandelion SaladtalkingsticktvNovember 13, 2009Talk by 27-year Veteran of the CIA Ray McGovern on “Why Accountability for Torture Is Crucial for Human Rights, Our Security and Our Souls” given November 12, 2009 at Kane Hall on the University of Washington campus in Seattle. Talk sponsored by Washington State ...
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• PDC 2009 Preview: The move to Office 2010 and Visual Studio 2010

  
  The Mobile Fun Blog — Authority: 146
  By Scott M. Fulton, III , Betanews All next week, Betanews will be reporting from Los Angeles, at the scene of this year’s Microsoft Professional Developers’ Conference. Based on our experience with prior years’ shows, here’s the pattern we expect: Day 1 (officially next Tuesday) will center on ...
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• Italian court finds 23 CIA operatives guilty in absentia for the abduction of a Muslim cleric. The trial was the first by any government over the Central Intelligence Agency’s extraordinary rendition program.

  
  Topblank — Authority: 165
  Italian court finds 23 CIA operatives guilty in absentia for the abduction of a Muslim cleric. The trial was the first by any government over the Central Intelligence Agency’s extraordinary rendition program.
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• New York Times Editorial – A National Disgrace

  
  Faisal Kutty.com — Authority: 131
  New York Times, November 11, 2009EditorialA National DisgraceTwo courts, one in Italy and one in the United States, ruled recently on the Bush administration’s practice of extraordinary rendition, which is the kidnapping of people and ... Related Posts B New York Times Editorial – Visas and Speech New York ...
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• Lawyers Allege Ongoing ‘Dragnet’ Surveillance

  
  The Washington Independent — Authority: 763
  Attorney General Eric Holder (WDCpix) On October 30, the Justice Department for the first time applied its new “state secrets” policy to a case charging the government with breaking the law. Open government advocates hoping for a significant change in the government’s stance toward secrecy in national security ...
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• Italy’s Justice System Treads Where US Courts Won’t

  
  The Public Record — Authority: 477
  The United States of America owes much of the hope it has right now of remaining what John Adams called “a nation of laws, not men” to Italian law enforcement. Were it not for the fact that Italian prosecutors, unlike their American counterparts, answer to the law rather than a president, the enforcement of ...
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• Links for 11.09.09 to 11.12.09

  
  The Arabist — Authority: 472
  ✪ Report: Angelina Jolie planning to adopt child from Syria – Haaretz – Israel News | Jolie and Pitt thinking of adopting an Iraqi refugee baby in Syria. They also met with Bashar and his wife, apparently. United Colors of Adoption… this will cause a stir. ✪ Israel & Palestine: Can They Start Over? ...
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