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September 2007

Sunday, September 30

  • The Religious Right's Political Power Ebbs
  • Book Banning Efforts Bring on Title Fights
  • Bush's EPA Pursues Fewer Criminal Cases
  • Wounded Vets also Suffer Financial Woes
  • Scientists: Owl Recovery Program 'Deeply Flawed s

    Saturday, September 29

  • Bush Draws Fire at Climate Talkss
  • Racism May Affect Infant Mortality Rates
  • Pentagon Gives Blackwater New Contract
  • Burmese Monks Become Spiritual Warriors
  • Two Different Accounts of Deadly Airstrike in Baghdad

    Friday, September 28

  • Myanmar Breaks Up Rallies, Cuts Internet
  • Report Assails FDA Oversight of Clinical Trials
  • Myanmar Crowds Taunt Troops As Crackdown Draws Outrage
  • In Heart of Texas, Drumbeat for Green
  • Arctic Thaw May Be at 'Tipping Point'
  • House Cuts Transgender People from Hate Crimes Bill
  • Anti-War Protesters Greet Cheney Outside Las Vegas Fundraiser
  • Blackwater Guards Killed 16 as US Touted Progress
  • Ellsberg Calls for Actions to Prevent War with Iran
  • Protests at EU Deadline for Third-World Trade Pacts

    Thursday, September 27

  • Verizon Reverses Itself on Abortion Messages
  • Physicists Challenge US Missile Claims
  • 2 Patriot Act Provisions Ruled Unlawful
  • Torture Flights Could Land Again
  • Fertilisers Blamed As Researchers Solve Mystery of Deformed Frogs
  • Diplomats Accuse Bush of Attempting to Derail UN Climate Conference
  • War Protesters Flock to Sen. Byrd at Hearing
  • Iraq Vet Plans to Return His Medals in Protest
  • Multinationals Fuel Graft in Poor States: Watchdog
  • Dems Could Do Far More to End Iraq War

    Wednesday, September 26

  • Did Senate Authorize Use of Force Against Iran?
  • House Condemns MoveOn.org's Petraeus Ad
  • Iranian University Chancellors Ask Bollinger 10 Questions
  • Bush Threatened Nations That Did Not Back Iraq War
  • Three Killed As Myanmar Troops Battle Protests
  • UN Peacekeeping Suffers as US Debt Mounts
  • Only a Handful Are Lords of the Food Harvest
  • Chinese Experts Warn of Three Gorges Dam 'Catastrophe'
  • Alaskans Warn House Panel about Global Warming's Effects
  • Revealed: Script for Bush's Mangled Words
  • State Dept. Intercedes in Blackwater Probe

    Tuesday, September 25

  • How the White House Worked to Scuttle California's Climate Law
  • Cindy Sheehan Seeking Star Power in Campaign
  • Wrecking Ball Slams into Disgruntled Chinese Quest for Justice
  • Ahmadinejad Causes Stir in New York
  • School Discipline Tougher on African Americans
  • An International Court to Try Ecological Crimes?
  • Global Majority Wants Action on Climate Change
  • Burma 'Reaches Tipping Point' As Monks Take On the Military Junta

    Monday, September 24

  • Snipers Lure Iraqis with 'Bait'
  • Activist Silenced for Fear of Surveillance
  • Nonviolent Protest Gains in West Bank
  • Town Hall Crowd Calls for Bush Impeachment
  • Starbucks: Not Worker-Friendly in Ethiopia
  • US Doors Cracked to Iraqi Refugees
  • Maliki Insists Blackwater Must Pay for Shootings
  • Bush Vows to Veto Children's Insurance Bill
  • Church Wants Apology from IRS After Investigation into Antiwar Sermon

    Sunday, September 23

  • War Costing $720 Million Each Day, Group Says
  • Bush To Be No-Show At U.N. Climate Summit
  • Reinvigorated SDS Finds Support in Lancaster, Pennsylvania
  • Country Music Deserts George Bush
  • Generals Opposing Iraq War Break with Military Tradition
  • Far Right Sells Iraq War to 'Values Voters'

    Saturday, September 22

  • Messages of Peace Are Blowin' In The Wind
  • Blackwater 'Arms Smuggling Probe'
  • Stanford Campus in Uproar Over Fellowship For Rumsfeld
  • Democracy Icon Aung San Suu Kyi Greets Myanmar Monks
  • Halliburton Recruiters Meet Protest In Wisconsin
  • Canada: Losing Water Through NAFTA
  • Louisiana's Jena Six Beating Case Galvanizes S.F.'s 'Black MoveOn'

    Friday, September 21

  • Mandela Still Alive After Embarrassing Bush Remark
  • Retired General Raps Rep. Baird's War Stance
  • War Opponents Launch Grassroots Campaign Aimed at Larger Numbers
  • The Chemical That Must Not Be Named
  • Like Mother, Like Daughter: The Other Remarkable Ms Roddick
  • The Real Story of Baghdad's Bloody Sunday
  • Making a Killing: How Private Armies Became a $120 Billion Global Industry
  • Record Sea Ice Melt This Summer Larger Than Texas and Alaska
  • Jena 6 Case Raises Questions of Bias in US Justice
  • Rather: Government Influencing Newsrooms

    Thursday, September 20

  • Senate Repudiates MoveOn Ad, Obama Misses Vote
  • Private Security in Iraq: Whose Rules?
  • Republicans Block Habeas for Gitmo Detainees
  • Wind vs. Water in Giant Dam Dispute
  • Refugees in Their Own Land: 2m Iraqis Forced to Flee Their Homes
  • Environmental Groups Petition US to Regulate Air Fresheners
  • Groups Urge New Drive to Fight Oil-Climate Crisis
  • Yale Loses Court Case over Military Recruiters
  • 'Incentives Offered to Destroy Forests'

    Wednesday, September 19

  • Homer, Alaska Citizens for Impeachment Stage Rally
  • Pentagon Sued Over Mandatory Christianity
  • The Languages of Extinction: The World's Endangered Tongues
  • Dems Frustrate War Critics
  • Families Cannot Sue Firm for Israel Deaths
  • Experts Call for Action on Ocean Preserves
  • US Caused More Deaths in Iraq Than Saddam, Says Anti-War Tribunal

    Tuesday, September 18

  • Nobel Peace Prize Could Go to Climate Campaigner
  • Stanford Faculty Protest Rumsfeld Selection to Think Tank
  • UF Student Tasered at Kerry Forum
  • Drift into War with Iran Out of Control, Says UN
  • Iraq Could Try Blackwater Over Deadly Shootout
  • Ozone Treaty Could Slow Climate Change
  • World Looks Elsewhere As Somalia Misery Grows
  • US Judge Throws Out State Global-Warming Suit Against Automakers
  • Global Trade Union Reports 144 Activists Killed in 2006

    Monday, September 17

  • Palestinians Sue for Use of Road Built for Them
  • VA Studies: PTSD Care Inconsistent
  • Blackwater License Being Pulled in Iraq
  • EU Watchdog Calls for Urgent Action on Wi-Fi Radiation
  • Pollution Killing Kids in China, India
  • IAEA Chief Warns Against Striking Iran

    Sunday, September 16

  • Ben & Jerry Head to London for a UN-backed 'Ceasefire' Concert
  • Was Israeli Raid a Dry Run for Attack on Iran?
  • NATO Comes Clean on Cluster Bombs Dropped on Serbia
  • Bush Setting America Up for War on Iran
  • Greenspan Admits Iraq was About Oil, As Deaths Put at 1.2 Million

    Saturday, September 15

  • More Than 150 Arrested at Iraq Protest
  • Behind an Antiwar Ad, a Powerful Liberal Groupy
  • Bush the Jihadist: How the World was Plunged into an Apocalyptic War

    Friday, September 14

  • Iran Leader: Bush Will Be Tried
  • Iraq: No Refuge Within or Outside the Country
  • Living Off Scraps: The West Bank's Bitter Harvest
  • Canadian Class Action Planned on Agent Orange Exposure
  • Poll: Civilian Death Toll in Iraq May Top 1 Million
  • The President Asserted Progress on Security and Political Issues. Recent Reports Weren't Often So Upbeat.
  • UN Adopts Historic Statement on Native Rights
  • Facts Belie Petraeus' Case, Say Humanitarian Groups

    Thursday, September 13

  • Cynthia McKinney Drops the Green Party
  • US Allies 'Flouted International Law' in Expelling Sharif
  • UC Irvine Aborts Hiring Chemerinsky as Law School Dean
  • Governor Vetoes California Ballot Question on U.S. Policy in Iraq
  • Week of Antiwar Events To Start With a 'Die-In'
  • Feud Brews Over Katrina Housing Funds
  • No Exit in Sight for Troops in Iraq
  • Baghdad Residents Protest at Wall
  • President Petraeus? Iraqi Official Recalls the Day US General Revealed Ambition
  • Worst Places on Earth Are Home to Millions

    Wednesday, September 12

  • Obama Distances Himself from Book on U.S.-Israeli Relations
  • On Heels of 9/11, Clinton Fundraiser Raises Eyebrows
  • Two of Seven Soldiers Who Wrote 'NYT' Op-Ed Die in Iraq
  • Russia Tests Powerful 'Dad of All Bombs'
  • After Two Days, No Answer to 'How This Ends'
  • Controversy Over New York Prof's Tenure
  • Toxic Chemicals Blamed for the Disappearance of Arctic Boys
  • First World Results on a Third World Budget
  • Threatened Species Red List Shows Escalating 'Global Extinction Crisis'
  • Global Warming Impact Like 'Nuclear War'

    Tuesday, September 11

  • Mounting Death Toll Which Makes a Mockery of US Optimism
  • What Crocker and Petraeus Didn't Say
  • Bridging the Shia-Sunni Divide With Free Trade
  • Anita Roddick, Pioneer Whose Dreams Turned the High Street Green, Dies at 64
  • Germany: What a Lake Says About Climate Change
  • Free-Lunch Foragers

    Monday, September 10

  • Anti-War Leaders Stymied, Frustrated
  • Amnesty Film Shows Agony of US Detention Techniques
  • Free-Market Mischief in Hot Spots of Disaster
  • US Surge Has Failed - Iraqi Poll
  • 9/11 Symbolism Murky Backdrop for Report on Iraq
  • U.S. Ships Unsafe Products
  • Rookie Filmmaker Revisits Forgotten Chapter in Anti-War History
  • Cleaning Up After Bhopal Gas Tragedy - Not Begun
  • Gas Costs Spark High-Speed Rail Interest

    Sunday, September 9

  • Iraq Inspires Surge of Protest Art
  • F.B.I. Data Mining Reached Beyond Initial Targets
  • APEC Climate Call is Just Hot Air, Say Activists
  • Mining Projects Need Stiffer Standards - Report
  • Spin Takes It on the Chin: Stauber Shines Light on Public Relations Industry Propaganda
  • Sheehan Fires Up Crowd at Wisconsin's 'Fighting Bob Fest'
  • Hundreds Rally in West Palm Beach for Iraq War to End

    Saturday, September 8

  • As Brazil's Rain Forest Burns Down, Planet Heats Up
  • NGOs Unite on Earth's Greatest Crisis
  • Neocons Put on a Surge-Stravaganza
  • Warming Is Seen as Wiping Out Most Polar Bears

    Friday, September 7

  • Anti-War Dems Fight for Timeline
  • Life Expectancy Widens Between Rich and Poor
  • Doctors Accuse US of 'Unethical Practices' at Guantanamo Bay
  • Most People Want Troops Out of Iraq: Global Poll
  • Police Break Up Anti-War Meeting in Washington
  • Bush, Roh Have Testy Exchange at Summit
  • Israeli Air Strikes Killed Civilians Indiscriminately, Rights Group Says
  • Fasters Urge Congress to Cancel Poor Countries' Debts

    Thursday, September 6

  • Residents Flee as US Increases Assault on Samarra
  • Bush Appointee Campaigns for Evangelicals
  • Judge Strikes Down Part of Patriot Act
  • Syria Says Israel Bombs Territory
  • Experts Doubt Drop in Violence in Iraq
  • Embattled DePaul Prof Norman Finkelstein Agrees to Resign
  • Food Additives May Cause Hyperactivity
  • Miner Owner AWOL and Safety Czar Under Fire At Senate Hearings
  • North Dakota Wary of Renewed Uranium Interest
  • Stopping Forest Loss in the Land of Thoreau

    Wednesday, September 5

  • Surge Hasn't Cut Attacks on Iraqi Civilians
  • B-52 Mistakenly Flies with Nukes Aboard
  • Haditha Probe Limps to a Close
  • Death Squads Still Operating in El Salvador
  • One-Fifth of Local Livestock Risks Extinctionr
  • Ice-Free Arctic Could Be Here in 23 Years

    Tuesday, September 4

  • No More Gas Guzzlers for Congress?
  • Keep Watch from Space
  • Secret Deal for Roadmap to Peace Bears Stamp of Ulster
  • Hardly a Union Hotbed, Toyota's Kentucky Plant Is a Test for Organizers
  • Israeli Court: Redraw Route of Barrier
  • EU Climate Flight Plans 'Deluded'
  • Documents Show Troops Disregarding Rules
  • Naomi Klein's New Book a Lightning Rod

    Monday, September 3

  • Sour Americans Hungry for Change as Election Approaches
  • British Leave Last Remaining Basra Base: What Was Achieved?
  • US Move to Search Headgear Rankles
  • Outsourcing Complicates Food Recalls
  • Climate Activists Target Asia-Pacific Summit in Australia

    Sunday, September 2

  • The New Utopia, Keeping the World As It Is
  • Iraqi Children Starved of Childhoods
  • Death Toll For Iraqis Creeps Up After Dip
  • More 'Megafires' To Come, Say Scientists
  • West Bank Boys Dig a Living in Settler Trash
  • Legal Battle Resuming on Guantánamo Detainees

    Saturday, September 1

  • Palestinians Poorer Than Ever
  • Amnesty's Abortion Stance Splits Grassroots Support
  • Call to Halt EU Trade with Israel
  • Ex-UK General: US Iraq Policy Flawed
  • US Poverty Data Raise New Questions About Cost of War
  • Government Secrecy Up Despite Exposure of Issue


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