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News & Views | Letter From A Young American Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2008 16:29:50 -0500 (EST) News & Views

Friday 02.22.08

Headlines...

Bulk of States Back Cluster Bomb Ban, Organizers Say
http://www.commondreams.org/archive/2008/02/22/7226/

Gray Wolves to Lose Endangered Status; Critics Call Decision Short-Sighted
http://www.commondreams.org/archive/2008/02/22/7228/

Boycotting NCLB: In Effort to Protect Students Illinois District Will Refuse Test
http://www.commondreams.org/archive/2008/02/22/7240/

Crack Offenders Set for Release Mostly Nonviolent, Study Says
http://www.commondreams.org/archive/2008/02/22/7233/

British Troops Executed 20 Captives in Southern Iraq, Say Lawyers
http://www.commondreams.org/archive/2008/02/22/7237/

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Tom Gardner | Torture in 60s South Shows Error of Waterboarding
http://www.commondreams.org/archive/2008/02/22/7234/

William Hartung | Dems: What About the Military Budget?
http://www.commondreams.org/archive/2008/02/22/7222/

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Newswire...

Amnesty International: Revelations About Detention Flights in Diego Garcia Highlight Need for Full Inquiry
http://www.commondreams.org/news2008/0222-01.htm

ACLU: Glaring Omissions in US Testimony on Racial and Ethnic Discrimination
http://www.commondreams.org/news2008/0222-08.htm

National Lawyers Guild Announces Opposition to Federal Judicial Nomination of CCA General Counsel Gus Puryear
http://www.commondreams.org/news2008/0222-05.htm

US Human Rights Network (USHRN): Delegation of US NGOs Say Government Delegation Failed to Address Issues of Strutural Racism at UN Hearing
http://www.commondreams.org/news2008/0222-04.htm

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