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How a new generation exerts power

Elizabeth Souder, The Dallas Morning News Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require...

State limits coal-burning power plants

Michelle Cole, The Oregonian Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration or...

Israelis Kill Palestinian Child--or do they? Pictures can lie.

Barry Lando, Alternet.org Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration or a...

Kansas coal power plant brings far-flung protest

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Bush move to reduce toxic data faces battle

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Cleric blasts Mugabe for shielding Mengistu

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Chinese exposed to cadmium sue firm

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Some hospitals violate emergency contraception law, survey says

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U.S. Troops Raid Hospital Again

Dahr Jamail and Ali Al-Fadhily, Inter Press Service Write an email about this article View the source for this article...

Gun veto, city ban both tossed
Law will abolish all 80 ordinances across Ohio

Jon Craig, The Enquirer (Cincinnati) Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration...

Olmert backs Tamir's proposal to include Green Line in textbook maps

Or Kashti, Gideon Alon and Nadav Shragai, Haaretz (Israel) Write an email about this article View the source for this...

Leakey Fights Church Campaign to Downgrade Kenya Museum's Human Fossils

Kendrick Frazier, Committee for Skeptical Inquiry Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require...

Evidence questioned ahead of execution

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Office Shooting Has Some Calling For More Weapons

Mike Parker, CBS Chicago Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration or...

Rise of far right leads to fear and mistrust for Japan's neighbours

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Suicide rate among NY's ethnic women population alarming

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Ethnic divide for diabetes
City's Puerto Ricans far more likely to die of illness, study says

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"'Pesticides are what is killing our kids'"

Rural PEI is an unlikely hotbed of rare cancers, and one doctor has made it his mission to raise awareness...

Prison industry's war jobs come under fire
Some businesses callmandatory source unfair

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Al Aksa operative: Rockets will resume

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Great Lakes treated like giant 'toilet'

Colin Perkel, The Canadian Press Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration...

Bread shortage grips Turkmenistan

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Lawless Baghdad descends into chaos

Azzaman (Iraq) Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration or a fee)....

Asbestos dangers remained hidden for decades

Judy Fahys, The Salt Lake Tribune Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require...

Regulatory system called into question

Scott Streater, Star-Telegram (Forth Worth, Texas) Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require...

Coke's PR offensive in India pays off
Protests over pesticide-tainted drinks fizzle

Duane D. Stanford, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require...

Toxic trade-off, Products made with dangerous chemicals are making our lives more convenient but at what cost to our bodies?

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Children of Bhopal gas victims suffer from deformity

Sanjay Sharma, Indo-Asian News service Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration...

Raiding your inbox

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Three killed in caste protests

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Fort Worth Diocese concealed abuse

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Arpaio's lawyer: Jail can refuse rides for abortions
Wants court to restore county transport policy

Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration...

European minorities torn between worlds

Jamey Keaten and Palma Benczenleitner, Associated Press Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may...

Conformity not enough for Muslims

Geneive Abdo, Contra Costa Times (California) Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require...

Small town big on heroin troubles

Gordon Fraser, Eagle-Tribune (Massachusetts) Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration or...

Dolphins in distress
Whatever is deforming and killing the mammals may also imperil humans.

Kevin Spear, The Sentinel (Orlando) Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration...

Riches of aid leave out schools
In Afghanistan, money has built luxuries for workers, while children struggle to get educated

James Rupert, Newsday.com (Long Island) Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration...

Tiny indigenous groups agree on 'death pact' protest

El Universal (Mexico) Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration or a...

Air Apparent
Olympic athletes already worried about breathing.

Jeff Brooke, The Globe and Mail Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require...

FEMA contract reveals hurricane costs

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Katrina spending target of audit

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More Chinese cities facing water scarcity

Gu Jia, Shanghai Daily Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration or...

Tories looking for more opinions on safe-injection site

Peter O'Neil, CanWest News Service; Vancouver Sun Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may...

Mining firms again eyeing Navajo land
Demand for uranium is soaring. But the tribe vows a 'knockdown, drag-out legal battle.'

Judy Pasternak, LA Times Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration or...

Slave Descendant Pushes Aetna Boycott

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Adding insult to injury

Relly Sa'ar, Haaretz (Israel) Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration or...

No moksha for Ganga in Varanasi

Sandeep Banerjee, CNN-IBN (India) Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration or...

Afghan judiciary failing to keep women from suicide

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Sikh body condemns teenager's hair shearing in Edinburgh

Telugu Portal (India) Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration or a...

Airport hotels ordered to pay a 'living wage'

Joe Mathews and Duke Helfand, LA Times Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may...

Group accuses Wal-Mart of illegal organic labeling

Emily Fredrix, Associated Press Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration or...

Report chides revenue-rich freight industry's pollution
Low-income neighborhoods bear brunt of harm to health

Douglas Fischer, Inside Bay Area Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration...

Texas city OKs anti-immigration measures

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Wal-Mart foes file suit against city

Christina L. Esparza, Whittier Daily News Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require...

Minister appeals for a counter revolution to curb packaging

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Supreme Court Asked To Rule on Secret Law

Ryan Singel and Kevin Poulson, Wired News ">Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may...

Not knowing what lies beneath

Dina Cappiello,Houston Chronicle Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration or a...

Howard to defy US on nuclear plant

Dennis Shanahan and Joseph Kerr, The Australian Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may...

Philippines: Trade pact with Japan 'Will turn country into a toxic waste dumpsite'

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State will review voter roll

Paul Edward Parker, The Providence Journal Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require...

New ethanol plants spark concerns of 'factory farm'

Jeff Alexander, Muskegon Chronicle (MI) Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration...

India's ship-breaking industry under scrutiny

Ken Moritsugu, McClatchy Newspapers Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration or...

1,500 Baathists killed in south

Abdulhussein Ghazal, Azzaman.com Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration or a...

Analysts outraged over U.S. adjustments of employment data

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Under Fire, Soldiers Kill Blogs

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UN confirms Israel's use of white phosphorous shells in South

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Money trails lead to Bush, judges

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MacLean had little chance for rehabilitation as a marshal.

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Compensation sought for blood scam victims

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Capital officials say housing policy has been unsuccessful

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Inside IP's tire burn

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Desperate Prodi Considers Sending in Troops to Quell Naples Violence

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Wal-Mart fights grocery ruling

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Investigation Finds Votes Cast By People Listed As Dead

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Radical sheik blasts judges on rape

Cameron Stewart & Richard Kerbaj, The Australian Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may...

Bangladesh braces for new violence

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Riots after Congo elections bring fears of fresh fighting

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Democrats wait in the wings with subpoenas

Audrey Hudson, The Washington Times Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration...

Oil Companies Decide to Stay - on Morales' Terms

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Wife inheritance spreading Aids

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Newsdesk.org Weekly Archives: 2004

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NYMHM: Taliban kills teacher, Army Rangers sentenced, West Africa oil corruption (12/28) NYMHM: Bush donors benefit, U.K. Muslims detained, Wells...

Cuba examining socialism for flaws

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Third Army moves troops to capital
Follows fears Thaksin may return to country

Wassana Nanuam, Anucha Chapoenpo, & Mongkol Bangprappa, Bangkok Post (Thailand) Write an email about this article View the source for...

Fallout of Hamas's rule spurs Palestinian desire to flee

Joshua Mitnick, The Christian Science Monitor Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require...

Cancer fund to explore environmental links to illness

Martin Millelstaedt, Globe and Mail (Toronto) Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require...

Race tied to breast cancer severity

Todd Ackerman, Houston Chronicle Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration or...

Hearings into alleged French role in Rwanda genocide

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Rule change sparks rush on diesel vehicles
Environmentalists worry about the effect of pollution on children who ride school buses.

Mike Sherry, The Kansas City Star Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require...

Zanzibar's famed beachs threatened by unchecked sewage, development

Terra.Wire, Agence France-Presse Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration or a...

Diebold source code leaked again
Another breach on the e-voting front as elections near

Robert McMillan, IDG News Service Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration...

Refugee children behind bars
Action, action everywhere - but not a change in sight

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Palestinian woman wins right to attend Israeli university

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Peace Now: Most outposts partly built on private Palestinian land

Nadav Shragai, Haaretz (Israel) Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration or...

Milk shoppers get a new choice - kinda organic

Ben Arnoldy, The Christian Science Monitor Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require...

Many taking military shortcut to U.S. citizenship

Adriana Garcia, Reuters Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration or a...

Palestinian diplomatic staff in dire straits

Zoi Constantine, Gulf News Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration or...

Students are taught to fight intruders

Star-Telegram Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration or a fee). Fair...

Anti-abortion campaign waves feminist flag

Stephanie Simon, Los Angeles Times Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration...

Mass conversion to Buddhism in India

Deutsche Presse Agentur Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration or a...

Gun class for Utah teachers
Free concealed-weapons session is offered today

Ben Winslow and Jennifer Toomer-Cook, Deseret Morning News Write an email about this article View the source for this article...

Heat's on profile cop

Dareh Gregorian, New York Post Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration...

Immigrants are victims as 'apartheid' returns to South Africa

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What happens when blacks suppress white votes?

Earl Ofari Hutchinson, New America Media Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require...

Alaskan Lakes Dry Up

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Scientists find farm link to breast cancer

Martin Mittelstaedt, The Globe and Mail (Canada) Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may...

Toxic cloud engulfs Santiago, Chile

Nathan Crooks and Elaine Ayo, Santiago Times (Chile) Write an email about this article View the source for this article...

Police 'exaggerated evidence' against British 9/11 suspect

Sean O'Neill, The Times (U.K.) Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration...

Renewed war in niger delta : The 9-day peace wonder in Niger Delta

Emma Amaize, Vanguard (Nigeria) Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration or...

Female genital mutilation banned in Indonesia

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The Long Arm of China's Secret Police Reaches Into the U.S.

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Death Squads In Iraqi Hospitals

Lara Logan, CBS Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration or a...

Hit squad lawsuit against Coke bottlers dismissed

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Chemical found in DuPont workers
Controversial PFOA was in blood of employees at Chesterfield plant

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Pamuk's lawyer slams Turkish justice minister

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Blasting A/C in the Arctic
One area is 5 to 11 degrees above average

Howard Witt, Chicago Tribune Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration or...

U.S. uses Great Lakes for weapons training
Machine-gun fire raises ire in Canada

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Dump returns to Superfund list

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Beijing starving Nepal to stop Tibetans from fleeing

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Kurds Negotiate Oil Deals With No Oversight From Baghdad, Straining Balance in Iraq

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A Silence in the Afghan Mountains
The concealment of two detainee deaths paints a troubling picture of abuse by U.S. Special Forces units deployed to the country.

Kevin Sack and Craig Pyes, L.A. Times Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may...

The religious war on bottled water
Church groups decry profit-fuelled craze

Martin Mittelstaedt, The Globe and Mail (Canada) Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may...

Israeli troops raid West Bank money changers, saying cash destined for militants

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Israeli policy divides Palestinian families
Immigration crackdown in West Bank

Matthew Kalman, The Boston Globe Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration...

Columbia: Flu, War Hem in Nukak Indigenous Nomads

Constanza Vieira, Inter Press Service Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration...

Bureau Chief No Longer On Radio Show

William Weir, Hartford Courant Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration or...

EPA ponders '08 budget cuts
An internal memo by the agency's chief financial officer recommends lab closures, staff reduction.

David Goldstein, Kansas City Star Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration...

Despite stockpile, pesticide still made

Marla Cone, Los Angeles Times Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration...

Harper sticks to plans to scrap gun registry

Tonda Maccharles, Toronto Star Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration or...

Santiago, Chile appeals court bans morning after pill for minors

Renata Stepanov, Santiago Times Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration or...

War, Murder, Rape... All for Your Cell Phone

Stan Cox, AlterNet Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration or a...

Access-fee bill roils Net phone industry

Hiawatha Bray, Boston Globe Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration or...

Goshute says feds, state let the tribe down
Leader insists nuclear waste facility was in his people's best interests

Judy Fahys, The Salt Lake Tribune Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require...

Suicide bomber cult alive and well

Ashfaq Yusufzai, Inter Press Service Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration...

City bans eye makeup after lead found in tots

Douglas Birch, Baltimore Sun Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration or...

Sunset clause on anti-terror laws looms without 9-11 measures tested in court

Bruce Cheadle, Canadian Press Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration or...

Farmers question value of "responsible" coffees

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Educators divided over what to learn from 9/11

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Barroso letter pleads for EU immigration 'solidarity'

Honor Mahony, EU Observer Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration or...

Police accused of inaction as anti-Jewish alliance emerges
Britain's 300,000 Jews 'are more vulnerable to abuse now than for a generation'

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Friendly fire lessons not learned, says U.S. pilot

Glen McGregor, CanWest News Service; Ottawa Citizen Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may...

India's Muslims: a community in ferment

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Community waits for pollution news

Rob Pavey, Augusta Chronicle (GA) Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration...

Lead levels shock residents

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In Navajo country, racism rides again

Evelyn Nieves, Salon Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration or a...

137 aids conference delegates ask to stay

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Sikh youth claims hair chopped off

Indo Asian News Service Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration or...

Archbishop wades into 'anti-gay' row

Jenny Booth, The Times Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration or...

Police briefly seize copies of investigative report into Beslan school hostage seizure

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Karzai's Brother Under Drug Suspicion

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Teacher's sex shift discussed

Mary B. Pasciak, Buffalo News Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration...

Secret senator blocks bill, creating classic 'whodunit'
Something may be afoot as legislation that would provide database to track federal spending may never be voted on

Rebecca Carr, Cox News Service Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration...

School pulls 2nd Cuba book
Another controversial book about Cuba will be removed from the library of a West Kendall elementary school

Matthew I. Pinzur, Miami Herald Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration...

Ottawa weighs renovation of Third World asbestos policy
Aggressive Canadian lobbying has given chrysotile exports a toxic reputation abroad

Martin Mittelstaedt, Globe and Mail (Canada) Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require...

Detention centre's deadly asbestos

Michael McKinnon, The Australian Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration or...

Veterans exposed to atomic radiation lose court ruling

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In Juarez, arrests tempered by unease
Many lack confidence in slayings inquiry despite new suspects

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Panel recommends rejection of coal plant

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Sikh Protests against Attack on Schoolboy Grow despite arrest

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War hits Army morale as 14,000 quit in a year

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Workers ill after chemical exposure
About 50 farm laborers are exposed to sulfuric acid south of Mendota.

Pablo Lopez, The Fresno Bee Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration...

After the war, leaders under heavy fire

Abraham Rabinovich, The Australian Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration or...

DEP list sparks outcry

Lawrence Hajna, New Jersey Courier-Post Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration...

Indigenous community to take oil company to court

Milagros Salazar, Inter Press Service Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration...

Allegation of sex act languishes

Craig R. McCoy and Nancy Phillips, Philadelphia Inquirer Write an email about this article View the source for this article...

Snuffing out smoking in cars with children

Jim Sanders, Sacramento Bee Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration or...

Relaxed gaming laws 'will cause extensive damage within 20 years'

Richard Ford, The Times (U.K.) Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration...

Conference addresses problem gambling in Asian Community

David Zander, Asian American Press Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration...

Mongolia's Ninja Miners Wreak Environmental Havoc

Lindsay Beck, Reuters Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration or a...

Community rallies behind 3 youths struggling to stay in U.S.

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State admits mercury mix-up

Tim Zatzariny Jr., Courier-Post (N.J.) Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration...

Fired clerk alleges bosses used racist code words

Barbara Feder Ostrov, San Jose Mercury News Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may...

Aids takes heavy toll on teachers

Kenya News Agency Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration or a...

Cola ban gaining ground across states

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Protests against soft drinks rage, States seek ban

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Ignorance won't make abuse go away

Representatives from the indigenous Ngaanyatjarra Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara Women's Council, in a letter to The Australian. Write an email about this...

Aging sewage pipes pollute nation

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Utility, farm family at odds over pesticide

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EPA Petitioned To Disclose Pesticide Ingredients

North Country Gazette Write an email about this article View the source for this article (may require registration or a...

France's nuclear tests in Pacific 'gave islanders cancer'

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An end to summer fun

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One in 10 children is gambling addict

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Majority accept animal medical testing - new poll shows

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Diabetes rising among children

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Fuel oil and fumes spill from power plant bombed by Israelis

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Vaccines and Diabetes Drug Lift Glaxo's Profit

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Vegan diet reverses diabetes symptoms, study finds

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Unit 731 Planned Germ Warfare Against U.S. Forces

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Critics say EPA standards leave kids in harm's way

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Ontario teens taking fewer physical education classes
Students preparing for university put priority on academics instead

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How a new generation exerts power

State limits coal-burning power plants

Israelis Kill Palestinian Child--or do they? Pictures can lie.

Kansas coal power plant brings far-flung protest

Bush move to reduce toxic data faces battle

Cleric blasts Mugabe for shielding Mengistu

Chinese exposed to cadmium sue firm

Some hospitals violate emergency contraception law, survey says

U.S. Troops Raid Hospital Again

Gun veto, city ban both tossedLaw will abolish all 80 ordinances across Ohio

Olmert backs Tamir's proposal to include Green Line in textbook maps

Leakey Fights Church Campaign to Downgrade Kenya Museum's Human Fossils

Evidence questioned ahead of execution

Office Shooting Has Some Calling For More Weapons

Rise of far right leads to fear and mistrust for Japan's neighbours

Suicide rate among NY's ethnic women population alarming

Ethnic divide for diabetesCity's Puerto Ricans far more likely to die of illness, study says

"'Pesticides are what is killing our kids'"

Prison industry's war jobs come under fireSome businesses callmandatory source unfair

Al Aksa operative: Rockets will resume

Great Lakes treated like giant 'toilet'

Bread shortage grips Turkmenistan

Lawless Baghdad descends into chaos

Asbestos dangers remained hidden for decades

Regulatory system called into question

Coke's PR offensive in India pays offProtests over pesticide-tainted drinks fizzle

Toxic trade-off, Products made with dangerous chemicals are making our lives more convenient but at what cost to our bodies?

Children of Bhopal gas victims suffer from deformity

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Three killed in caste protests

Fort Worth Diocese concealed abuse

Arpaio's lawyer: Jail can refuse rides for abortionsWants court to restore county transport policy

European minorities torn between worlds

Conformity not enough for Muslims

Small town big on heroin troubles

Dolphins in distressWhatever is deforming and killing the mammals may also imperil humans.

Riches of aid leave out schoolsIn Afghanistan, money has built luxuries for workers, while children struggle to get educated

Tiny indigenous groups agree on 'death pact' protest

Air ApparentOlympic athletes already worried about breathing.

FEMA contract reveals hurricane costs

Katrina spending target of audit

More Chinese cities facing water scarcity

Tories looking for more opinions on safe-injection site

Mining firms again eyeing Navajo landDemand for uranium is soaring. But the tribe vows a 'knockdown, drag-out legal battle.'

Slave Descendant Pushes Aetna Boycott

Adding insult to injury

No moksha for Ganga in Varanasi

Afghan judiciary failing to keep women from suicide

Sikh body condemns teenager's hair shearing in Edinburgh

Airport hotels ordered to pay a 'living wage'

Group accuses Wal-Mart of illegal organic labeling

Report chides revenue-rich freight industry's pollutionLow-income neighborhoods bear brunt of harm to health

Texas city OKs anti-immigration measures

Wal-Mart foes file suit against city

Minister appeals for a counter revolution to curb packaging

Supreme Court Asked To Rule on Secret Law

Not knowing what lies beneath

Howard to defy US on nuclear plant

Philippines: Trade pact with Japan 'Will turn country into a toxic waste dumpsite'

State will review voter roll

New ethanol plants spark concerns of 'factory farm'

India's ship-breaking industry under scrutiny

1,500 Baathists killed in south

Analysts outraged over U.S. adjustments of employment data

Under Fire, Soldiers Kill Blogs

UN confirms Israel's use of white phosphorous shells in South

Money trails lead to Bush, judges

MacLean had little chance for rehabilitation as a marshal.

Compensation sought for blood scam victims

Capital officials say housing policy has been unsuccessful

Inside IP's tire burn

Desperate Prodi Considers Sending in Troops to Quell Naples Violence

Wal-Mart fights grocery ruling

Investigation Finds Votes Cast By People Listed As Dead

Radical sheik blasts judges on rape

Bangladesh braces for new violence

Riots after Congo elections bring fears of fresh fighting

Democrats wait in the wings with subpoenas

Oil Companies Decide to Stay - on Morales' Terms

Wife inheritance spreading Aids

Gun veto, city ban both tossed
Law will abolish all 80 ordinances across Ohio

Ethnic divide for diabetes
City's Puerto Ricans far more likely to die of illness, study says

Prison industry's war jobs come under fire
Some businesses callmandatory source unfair

Coke's PR offensive in India pays off
Protests over pesticide-tainted drinks fizzle

Arpaio's lawyer: Jail can refuse rides for abortions
Wants court to restore county transport policy

Dolphins in distress
Whatever is deforming and killing the mammals may also imperil humans.

Riches of aid leave out schools
In Afghanistan, money has built luxuries for workers, while children struggle to get educated

Air Apparent
Olympic athletes already worried about breathing.

Mining firms again eyeing Navajo land
Demand for uranium is soaring. But the tribe vows a 'knockdown, drag-out legal battle.'

Report chides revenue-rich freight industry's pollution
Low-income neighborhoods bear brunt of harm to health

Third Army moves troops to capital
Follows fears Thaksin may return to country

Rule change sparks rush on diesel vehicles
Environmentalists worry about the effect of pollution on children who ride school buses.

Diebold source code leaked again
Another breach on the e-voting front as elections near

Refugee children behind bars
Action, action everywhere - but not a change in sight

Gun class for Utah teachers
Free concealed-weapons session is offered today

Chemical found in DuPont workers
Controversial PFOA was in blood of employees at Chesterfield plant

Blasting A/C in the Arctic
One area is 5 to 11 degrees above average

U.S. uses Great Lakes for weapons training
Machine-gun fire raises ire in Canada

A Silence in the Afghan Mountains
The concealment of two detainee deaths paints a troubling picture of abuse by U.S. Special Forces units deployed to the country.

The religious war on bottled water
Church groups decry profit-fuelled craze

Israeli policy divides Palestinian families
Immigration crackdown in West Bank

EPA ponders '08 budget cuts
An internal memo by the agency's chief financial officer recommends lab closures, staff reduction.

Goshute says feds, state let the tribe down
Leader insists nuclear waste facility was in his people's best interests

Police accused of inaction as anti-Jewish alliance emerges
Britain's 300,000 Jews 'are more vulnerable to abuse now than for a generation'