News & Views | 04.16.08 Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2008 16:17:42 -0400 (EDT)

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Wednesday 04.16.08

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War Protesters Send Message on Tax Day
http://www.commondreams.org/archive/2008/04/16/8323/

System Enslaves Tomato Pickers, Senate Committee Told
http://www.commondreams.org/archive/2008/04/16/8329/

Change In Farming Can Feed World - Report
http://www.commondreams.org/archive/2008/04/16/8327/

Canada First to Label 'Bisphenol A' As Officially Dangerous
http://www.commondreams.org/archive/2008/04/16/8330

$1 Billion Pledged for Women's Issues
http://www.commondreams.org/archive/2008/04/16/8336/

Official Says Fraud Loophole Was A 'Mistake'
http://www.commondreams.org/archive/2008/04/16/8326/

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Views...

Robert Scheer | The Man Who Would Be Bush
http://www.commondreams.org/archive/2008/04/16/8317/

Paul Campos | A Tortured Defense
http://www.commondreams.org/archive/2008/04/16/8324/

Pat LaMarche | US Won't Get a Gold Medal for Human Rights
http://www.commondreams.org/archive/2008/04/16/8319/

Sally Kohn | The Unmaking of the Market
http://www.commondreams.org/archive/2008/04/16/8325/

Ted Rall | The Cavalry Isn't Coming
http://www.commondreams.org/archive/2008/04/16/8320/

Jennifer Wilkins | Good Reasons to Support Local Farmers
http://www.commondreams.org/archive/2008/04/16/8321/

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Newswire...

Human Rights Watch: Italian Court Challenges CIA Rendition Program
http://www.commondreams.org/news2008/0416-04.htm

Friends of the Earth: Bush Speech Last Whimper From Increasingly Irrelevant President
http://www.commondreams.org/news2008/0416-02.htm

World Wildlife Fund: Illegal Fishers Plunder Arctic Waters
http://www.commondreams.org/news2008/0416-09.htm

Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW): New CREW Report Finds Federal Government Electronic Record Keeping Practices Abysmal
http://www.commondreams.org/news2008/0416-10.htm

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