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	        <title> The Intrinsically Defective 'Rwandan Despot Leader-Brand' The Uganda Journalist, Mwenda is Struggling to Market</title> 
	        <description><![CDATA[The Rwandan tyrannical ruler, General Paul Kagame, is known for his excessive and brutal control of the media for his warfare. 

The former rebel leader will stop at nothing to grab ‘international recognition’ thanks to his complex and exorbitant public-relations and lobbyists network. 
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			        <pubDate> Sat, 19 May 2012 07:20:00 PDT</pubDate>  
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	        <title> The Munich Conference - The International Movement for One Democratic State in Israel/Palestine</title> 
	        <description><![CDATA[This is the final call to attend and register for the Munich Conference to launch the International Movement for One Democratic State in Palestine/Israel.

It will be held in Munich Germany on June 30 - July 1, 2012. 
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			        <pubDate> Wed, 16 May 2012 17:51:00 PDT</pubDate>  
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	        <title> Radiation at El Toro Hangar Unresolved</title> 
	        <description><![CDATA[An old WW II hangar over 200,000 square feet in area at former MCAS El Toro will not be on any tourist list now and maybe for years to come. 

Hangar 296 is one of the primary sites of the TCE plume spreading into Orange County and reason for the base’s placement on the National Priority List (NPL), commonly referred to as the EPA Superfund.
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			        <pubDate> Wed, 16 May 2012 17:21:00 PDT</pubDate>  
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	        <title> Salem Receives Tree City USA Growth Award for 2011</title> 
	        <description><![CDATA[Salem has been a Tree City USA for 36 consecutive years.  In 2011, the City went above and beyond the annual Tree City USA requirements and received a Tree City USA Growth Award.  

The Arbor Day Foundation recognized the City for significant achievements in the Planning and Management category.
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			        <pubDate> Wed, 16 May 2012 17:08:00 PDT</pubDate>  
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	        <title> When Seeing Leads to More than Believing</title> 
	        <description><![CDATA[What I held in my hand yesterday caused me to flee from the University of British Columbia library, and seek solace in the deep forest that surrounds the campus where I grew up, and where I have discovered the unimaginable.

It was an unusual reaction, for I had encountered much worse over the years.
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			        <pubDate> Wed, 16 May 2012 14:37:00 PDT</pubDate>  
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	        <title> INDIA: BSF Torture Yet Another Person in West Bengal </title> 
	        <description><![CDATA[It is hard to imagine the level of brutality that awaits some Indians; men in India do not hesitate to openly beat women in a public setting, and this time, once again, the suspects are police.

A poor woman suffering from a cold, leaving a doctor's visit, was beaten and molested by border police.
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			        <pubDate> Wed, 16 May 2012 13:36:00 PDT</pubDate>  
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	        <title> National Cannabis Coalition Statement on Ellen Rosenblum's Win</title> 
	        <description><![CDATA[On behalf of the National Cannabis Coalition, we congratulate Judge Ellen Rosenblum on winning the primary race for Attorney General of Oregon. 

As the voters affirmed, Judge Rosenblum is the right choice for Oregon.
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			        <pubDate> Wed, 16 May 2012 13:33:00 PDT</pubDate>  
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	        <title> Government Scientists Won't Stop Field-Testing of BT Eggplant</title> 
	        <description><![CDATA[Government scientists will continue field testing a genetically modified eggplant in the Philippines.

This, despite the Supreme Court’s (SC) issuance of a writ of kalikasan against its commercial production. 
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			        <pubDate> Wed, 16 May 2012 13:20:00 PDT</pubDate>  
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	        <title> Stemming the Tides of Protest</title> 
	        <description><![CDATA[As the living conditions of ordinary people inevitably worsen under capitalism and as its wars cause increasing devastation, tides of protest rise up from the population. 

The ruling elite then seek to stem these tides before they reach flood state.
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			        <pubDate> Wed, 16 May 2012 12:45:00 PDT</pubDate>  
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	        <title> US Government and Usury</title> 
	        <description><![CDATA[Through J.P. Morgan Chase & Co (JPMC) episode the USA has revived the memories of the mankind of ‘Financial Crises 2007’.

This engulfed the entire world and is still on-going and will not be over unless USA brings about necessary reforms in ‘Banking / Finance Sector’.
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			        <pubDate> Wed, 16 May 2012 12:08:00 PDT</pubDate>  
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	        <title> Nakba Anniversary</title> 
	        <description><![CDATA[On this 64th anniversary of the Nakba we mourn the ethnic cleansing that began in 1948 and that continues today with silent transfer, home demolitions, land confiscation and more. 

But we also celebrate an amazing resilience and success of the Palestinian endogenous people against incredible odds:
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			        <pubDate> Tue, 15 May 2012 21:49:00 PDT</pubDate>  
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	        <title> Portland Made Beer Emerged in India's Parliament</title> 
	        <description><![CDATA[“Kali-Ma” beer, earlier scheduled to be launched today by a Portland brewery but then cancelled after Hindu protest, was reportedly raised in the upper house of India’s Parliament on May 15 with demand of immediate summoning of US ambassador.

According to reports, it was stated in Rajya Sabha in India’s capital New Delhi on this issue that the religious feelings of Hindus were being hurt.
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			        <pubDate> Tue, 15 May 2012 18:29:00 PDT</pubDate>  
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	        <title> Why Can't People Work In Your State?</title> 
	        <description><![CDATA[Why can’t many Americans simply create jobs for themselves and others? 

For many jobs, a recently released report finds the answer is: The government won’t let them.
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			        <pubDate> Tue, 15 May 2012 18:13:00 PDT</pubDate>  
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	        <title> Marijuana Users:  The Great Unwashed Bottom Dwellers!- So Says the Oregonian.</title> 
	        <description><![CDATA[The Oregonian newspaper is back at its obnoxious vilification of medical marijuana users with a title of an op-ed article “America Can’t Afford to Legalize Marijuana”.  

The writer's brain must be venom because it acts like poison with no positive attributes.
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			        <pubDate> Tue, 15 May 2012 18:10:00 PDT</pubDate>  
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	        <title> Oregon STOP Trying KIDS as Adults, Knock this Crap Off!</title> 
	        <description><![CDATA[I am <u>so sick</u> of American youth being abused by a mismanaged <i>mean</i> and corrupt justice system in this state!

If the kids in Woodburn who allegedly set a school fire a few days ago are charged as adults, we will report the abuse relentlessly.  
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			        <pubDate> Tue, 15 May 2012 17:53:00 PDT</pubDate>  
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	        <title> Cleanup for North Orange County Toxic Plume Could Cost $200 Million</title> 
	        <description><![CDATA[When it comes to environmental contamination in Orange County, California, we typically cover the south county eyesore that was once a Marine fighter base, the old MCAS El Toro.

Now, thanks to an article by Pat Brennan, published yesterday by the Orange County Register, we get the dirty details on another plume, this one in north Orange County.
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			        <pubDate> Tue, 15 May 2012 16:18:00 PDT</pubDate>  
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	        <title> Google Following CIA's Path in Confronting Iran</title> 
	        <description><![CDATA[To Iranians, Persian Gulf is not simply a name referring to a geographical region on the world map. 

To Iranians, the name of Persian Gulf is interwoven with a sense of national dignity and honor which makes them a united and powerful troupe against the relentless attacks of the enemy. 
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			        <pubDate> Tue, 15 May 2012 14:36:00 PDT</pubDate>  
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	        <title> The Second Anniversary of the Rwanda People's Party</title> 
	        <description><![CDATA[As President of RPP, I hereby once more write to you on the second anniversary of the founding of our party and commend all of you in Rwanda and in the Diaspora who have stood shoulder to shoulder with the party for the last two years. 

We have collectively made great strides and registered significant achievements.
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			        <pubDate> Tue, 15 May 2012 14:03:00 PDT</pubDate>  
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	        <title> Oregon Prepares to Just Say NO! to GMO</title> 
	        <description><![CDATA[Health conscious Oregonians are mounting a campaign to demand that GMO foods be labeled as such. The group behind this effort has a web site http://oregonrighttoknow.org. 

They have one month to gather enough signatures to place this issue on the state-side ballot in November.
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			        <pubDate> Tue, 15 May 2012 13:34:00 PDT</pubDate>  
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	        <title> NEPAL: Bhutanese Refugee who Applied for Resettlement to the USA Tortured </title> 
	        <description><![CDATA[Police denying their identity and operating illegally; it is a problem that ranges from right here in Salem, Oregon, Kathmandu, Nepal, where a young man was recently tortured by police in civilian clothes.

It's nothing like the song made famous by Bob Seger, we could only wish.  Instead it is a place where thousands of Nepali-speaking families have lived for several generations in Bhutan, exist in refugee camps.
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			        <pubDate> Tue, 15 May 2012 12:56:00 PDT</pubDate>  
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	        <title> Palestinian Prisoners' Mass Hunger Strike Concludes After Agreement is Reached</title> 
	        <description><![CDATA[After nearly a full month of fasting,  2,000 Palestinian political prisoners ended their mass hunger strike, reaching an agreement with the Israeli Prison Service to attain certain core demands, according to Addameer.

Supporters laud the achievements of the prisoners’ movement and can only hope that Israel will implement any policy changes in good faith.
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			        <pubDate> Tue, 15 May 2012 12:49:00 PDT</pubDate>  
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	        <title> 64 and Counting: Another Sad Anniversary</title> 
	        <description><![CDATA[It is the dawn of yet another sad anniversary. Today, every Palestinian around the globe remembers the day we were all made homeless. When will it ever end?

Much has been said and written about the so-called “Arab Spring.” Some of it welcoming, some hopeful and others down right hostile. 
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			        <pubDate> Tue, 15 May 2012 08:58:00 PDT</pubDate>  
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	        <title> MCAS El Toro: Southern California's Environmental Nightmare</title> 
	        <description><![CDATA[Most Southern Californians are familiar with El Toro, the now-closed Marine Corps air base just an hour south of LA.  

However many do not realize what a nightmare the air station became before the Marines vacated the place, and the last plane flew off into the hazy sunset in 1999.
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			        <pubDate> Tue, 15 May 2012 03:51:00 PDT</pubDate>  
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	        <title> For a Belated 'Left' Option</title> 
	        <description><![CDATA[Reading <em>Groundviews</em> during the recent past, one sees that most contributions in fact rose serious concerns over the core issue of governance as it is in Sri Lanka.

Articles examine the regime’s ideology in finding adequate answers for socio economic ills, the system itself carries as endemic.
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			        <pubDate> Mon, 14 May 2012 22:06:00 PDT</pubDate>  
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	        <title> US Envoys: Losing Lebanon - Visit by Visit?</title> 
	        <description><![CDATA[It might require a semanticist with Noam Chomsky’s erudition to explain to some of us more obtuse the meanings, context and policy nuances of two similar and repeated phases heard in Lebanon earlier this month by two well listened to guests. 

During over-lapping visits of top US and Iranian officials to Lebanon; one warned and threatened Lebanon, while the second praised Lebanon’s “achievements”.
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			        <pubDate> Mon, 14 May 2012 21:23:00 PDT</pubDate>  
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	        <title> May 20 Candle Light Vigil @ Marina Beach, Chennai, TamilNadu, India for Remember the Tamil Genocide War Victims</title> 
	        <description><![CDATA[May 17 Movement & PDK is going to held Candle Light Vigil. The “May 17th Movement” was set up by youths (like Software Engineers, Lawyers, School and College Students) in Tamil Nadu.

PDK-Periyar Dravidar Kazhagam is a political party in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It split from Dravidar Kazhagam in 1996.
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			        <pubDate> Mon, 14 May 2012 19:42:00 PDT</pubDate>  
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	        <title> Hump Day Community Forum May 22nd</title> 
	        <description><![CDATA[I am hosting a Hump Day Community Forum which is for all artists, all performers and all creative grassroots entrepreneurs.

In this community forum I will present the idea of a new event called "Hump Day." Where the goal is to preserve and protect the opportunities we have; while improving the quality of those opportunities and making more available.
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			        <pubDate> Mon, 14 May 2012 18:40:00 PDT</pubDate>  
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	        <title> Two Recognitions and One Dictator from Rwanda</title> 
	        <description><![CDATA[Police and the Rwandan Secret Service faced approximately 30 Rwandan, Burundian and Congolese protesters in Iowa this week.

They gathered to object to the convocation speech and granting of the Honorary  Doctorate degree of Humane Letters upon Rwanda Pres. Paul Kagame.
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			        <pubDate> Mon, 14 May 2012 17:26:00 PDT</pubDate>  
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	        <title> SRI LANKA: Chilaw Police Illegally Arrested, Tortured an Innocent Man </title> 
	        <description><![CDATA[Aruna, a young father, took his regular break from work, only to be called out by a police officer and accused of a crime he didn't commit, and tortured severely.

Welcome to Sri Lanka, where murder and rape are some of the most flagrant and common of occurrences; a place of lawlessness, where police and military beat and torture and sometimes kill, with seeming impunity. 
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			        <pubDate> Mon, 14 May 2012 15:32:00 PDT</pubDate>  
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	        <title> Moms Against Bombs Make Statement at Nuke Base</title> 
	        <description><![CDATA[On May 12, 2012 activists blocked entry to the main gate at the Navy’s West coast Trident nuclear submarine base in an act of civil resistance to nuclear weapons.

Ground Zero Center for Nonviolent Action's peaceful vigil  protested the U.S. government’s continued deployment and upgrading of the Trident nuclear weapons system.
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			        <pubDate> Mon, 14 May 2012 15:02:00 PDT</pubDate>  
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