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Congress Turns a Blind Eye to the Deep Shame of Guantanamo Bay

By Ray McGovern / Consortium News

An emerging humanitarian crisis sparked by a mass hunger strike is drawing only scant attention.

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Guilty of Genocide: Guatemalan Dictator Sentenced to 80 Years in Jail

By Amy Goodman, Allan Nairn / Democracy Now!

Austerity Kills: How Harsh Budget Cuts Increase Suicide, Infant Mortality, HIV Infections

By Alex Kane / AlterNet

Unimaginable Destruction If Israel Did Attack Iran with Nuclear Weapons

By Nick Turse / TomDispatch.com

Why the Viet Nam Anti-War Movement's Work Is Not Yet Done

By Frank Joyce / AlterNet

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U.S. Doesn't Want You to Know Which Latin American Security Forces It's Training

The Madness of the Willful Destruction of Our Dependable Popular Way of Life

'I Am Still a Prisoner': Yemeni Journalist Jailed at Obama's Request Now Under House Arrest

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Large Corporations Seek U.S.–European 'Free Trade Agreement' to Further Global Dominance

Andrew Gavin Marshall / AlterNet

Dirty Wars, Filthy Hands: 5 Unsavory Ways America Conducts Its Global War on Terror

Alex Kane / AlterNet

Target Assata: How the FBI and Cuba Bashers Are Going After a Black Liberation Activist

Bill Fletcher, Jr. / The Black Commentator

Genocide Trial of Guatemalan Dictator Offers Historic Chance For Justice

Matthew Kennis / OpenDemocracy

State Of Siege: Guatemala in Turmoil As Violent Mining Conflict Escalates

Sandra Cuffe / Upside Down World

Austerity and Debt Conspire to Wreck the Lives of Working American Families

Robert Kuttner / Knopf Publishing

How Hollywood Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Atomic Bomb

Greg Mitchell / Sinclair Books

“A Lake of Blood and Destruction” – The Voices We Never Hear From America's Wars

Fred Branfman / AlterNet

A Future With No Safety Net? How Brutal Austerity Cuts Are Dismantling the European Dream

Roberto Savio / Inter Press Service

Classic Washington Hypocrisy: America Has No Legs to Stand On When It Warns Syria Against Chemical Weapons Use

Stephen Zunes / Foreign Policy in Focus

Why America May Be the Last Empire

Tom Engelhardt / TomDispatch

4 Big Pushers of War in Iraq Now Gunning for Intervention in Syria -- Consequences be Damned!

Alex Kane / AlterNet

Your Retirement for a Bottle of Champagne: How Wall Street Fraudsters Ripped You Off, Again

Lynn Stuart Parramore / AlterNet

We've Got to Find a Way to Stop the Imperial Presidency Before It Permanently Destroys Our Great Country

Ralph Nader / AlterNet

Drone Victim: U.S. Strikes Boost al-Qaida Recruitment

Wajahat Ali / Salon

Obama Has Good Reason Not to Intervene in Syria

Juan Cole / Informed Comment

Chomsky: The Boston Bombings Gave Americans a Taste of the Terrorism the U.S. Inflicts Abroad Every Day

Noam Chomsky / AlterNet

Pentagon Uses the Upcoming "Man of Steel" Superman Movie to Promote New F-35 Fighter Jet

Sean McElwee / AlterNet

Workers Around the World Unite For May Day

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How the Invasion and Occupation of Afghanistan Fueled a Heroin Resurgence

Julien Mercille / TruthOut.org

Why Economic Criminals View Bangladesh as a Model for Workers Everywhere

William K. Black / New Economic Perspectives

Julian Assange: Wikileaks Has the Goods on the Deaths of Innocent Iraqis Killed by the US

Medea Benjamin, Julian Assange / AlterNet

Theft is Legal for Big Banks- and Your Money Will Never Be Safe

Ellen Brown / Web of Debt blog

How Two Secretive Global Trade Deals Will Further Enrich the American Elite

Dean Baker / Al Jazeera English

The Big Questions for the New Generations of Vietnamese Americans

Andrew Lam / New America Media

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