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VA Quietly Giving Benefits to Marines Exposed to Toxic Water
By Barbara Barrett Special to Salem-News.comThe public is only now beginning to realize the extent of the contamination.
(WASHINGTON D.C. McClatchy Newspap) - 
Former Marine Corps Cpl. Peter Devereaux was told about a year ago that he had just two or three years to live.
More than 12 months later, at 48, he still isn’t ready to concede that the cancer that’s wasting his innards is going to kill him. He swallows his pills and suffers the pain and each afternoon he greets his 12-year-old daughter, Jackie, as she steps off her school bus in North Andover, Mass.
Help a Dad and His Kids Find the American Dream
Tim King Salem-News.com7000 miles, 6 games, 3 weeks, 2 kids and one car.
(PORTLAND, Ore.) - 
A former U.S. Marine from Oregon and his two kids will set out on a most unique educational and reporting journey.
Dave Ward of Portland, Oregon, wants to show his son the America we know in our heart, the one that has something to do with apple pie and baseball, and he could use a little help.
McMinnville Police Investigate Homicide Involving Local Man
Salem-News.comAnyone with information or questions about this incident is asked to call Detective Toby Carver at (503) 435-4511.
(MCMINNVILLE, Ore.) - 
McMinnville Police are investigating the homicidal death of 60-year old Dennis Ross, who lived at 1627 NW 6th Street. Captain Dennis Marks with McMinnville Police, says officers were sent to the man's residence for a welfare check Saturday, just after 1:00 p.m.
They located his deceased body in the home.
Colonialism, the Gift That Keeps on Giving
Eddie Zawaski Salem-News.comIn today’s world, the extraction of resources is carried out by corporations owned by an investor class that knows no national boundaries nor is accountable for any liability as a result of their company’s actions.
(PATAGONIA, Argentina) - 
Britain is preparing to defend once again its colonial interest in the Malvinas Islands in the South Atlantic.
According to the UK’s Telegraph, since February, “Royal Navy ships have already been put on standby to protect commercial shipping heading to the region” in anticipation of conflict with Argentina over offshore oil drilling.
Flotilla Assault Serves to Isolate Israel
Commentary by Kourosh Ziabari Salem-News.comIsrael is already en route to growing isolation.
(TEHRAN) - 
Israel's brutal nature is comprehensibly evident to everyone. The independent nations of the world in Asia, Africa and Latin America know well that Israel's existence is blended with inhumanity and violence.
Even the ordinary people in the Northern America and Europe are well aware of the fact that Israel is an insane and vicious regime; it's only their respective governments who refuse to submit to the reality of Israel and believe that this rogue state does not benefit the international community in any way.
Turncoat Senator Jim Webb`s Attempt to Take Down Shinseki Over Agent Orange Advocacy
Chuck Palazzo Salem-News.comSen. James Webb, D-Va. has made it perfectly clear that he is NOT a friend of the Veteran, nor an advocate for us.
(DA NANG, Vietnam) - 
One person who appears to be on the side of Vietnam Veterans contaminated with the deadly Monsanto chemical Agent Orange, is Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki.
How to Win a War When Losing? Dialogue with Taliban...
Debbie Menon Salem-News.comLet’s get to the heart of the problem. Let’s get rid of band aids and seek a cure.
(DUBAI) - 
No, dialogue is NOT a solution!
It is merely another, quite common, much overused, abused, and never quite successful method of attempting, or pretending to attempt, to find or describe a solution; and it is usually compromised by bad faith on the part of one, two or all parties.
Oil and the Falklands
Dexter Phoenix Salem-News.comIn the long run, I would seriously doubt BP would do a risky deep sea drilling after the recent disaster that has been swarming all over news.
(SALEM, Ore.) - 
BP plc is a British-based global energy company which is the third largest energy company and the fourth largest company in the world. As a multinational oil company, BP is Great Britain’s largest corporation.
Tamaulipas News: Mexico Moves on BP
Salem-News.comUnder the worst case scenarios, oil could reach Tamaulipas’ waters by December and the coasts of Veracruz and Yucatan state by early 2011.
(LAS CRUCES, N.M.) - 
High-ranking Mexican officials revealed this week they will seek money from British Petroleum.
THe Governor of Tamaulipas said his government is looking at suing the international energy giant BP for current and future damages resulting from the massive oil leak.
They`re Coming: Freedom Flotilla Two and Others Planned
By Stephen Lendman Special to Salem-News.comTurkey also promised to send aid, this time with a naval escort.
(CHICAGO) - 
The European Campaign to End the Siege on Gaza (ECESG) is "an umbrella body" of 34 European human rights and humanitarian organizations supporting the right of Palestinians "to live in peace and dignity," to be free from occupation, and to have "their own independent and sovereign state."
It also encourages all peoples of conscience and human rights advocates to intensify their efforts to highlight this life-threatening issue and end the catastrophe.
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