Jul 4, 2008In Congress, July 4, 1776
The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America
WHEN IN the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to
dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and to
assume among the powers...
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Jul 4, 2008How Dare They Rip the Fourth Amendment?
Early next week the US Senate will vote on an extension of the Foreign Intelligence
Surveillance Act, with a few small amendments intended to immunize telecommunications
corporations that assisted our government in the warrantless and illegal wiretapping
it has...
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Jul 4, 2008Judge Orders Google to Turn Over YouTube Records
San Francisco - A federal judge in New York has ordered Google to turn
over to Viacom a database linking users of YouTube, the Web's largest
video site by far, with every clip they have watched there.
The order raised concerns among users and...
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Jul 5, 2008Crackdown in Zimbabwe Conducted From the Top
In aftermath of March 29 election loss, Mugabe decides to rely on the military to prosecute a campaign against opposition, new details reveal.
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Jul 5, 2008CIA Under the Spotlight
Chief seeks to return agency to invisibility at the same time Congress wants to examine its conduct.
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Jul 5, 2008Deal Could Open Land in Mont.
Forest Service move may speed conversion of mountain forestland to residential subdivisions.
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Democratic National Committee
Jul 3, 2008DNC Celebrates Independence Day
Democratic National Committee Chairman Howard Dean issued the following statement in honor of Independence Day to be celebrated tomorrow:
"This Independence Day, families and neighbors across America will come together to celebrate freedom, liberty, and patriotism, values that make our country...
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Jul 3, 2008Dean on Job Loss Numbers
Democratic National Committee Chairman Howard Dean issued the following statement after the Labor Department announced America lost another 62,000 non-farm jobs last month--the sixth month in a row to lose jobs--bringing the total to nearly 500,000 this year:"On the same day John McCain is...
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