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<em>East Timorese demand justice</em>East Timorese demand justice

Civil rights activist Al-Arian released
Florida professor and activist Sami Al-Arian was finally released on bail after spending five-and-a-half years in jail, charged with criminal contempt for refusing to testify before a grand jury. [more]

Texas: marchers oppose border fence
More than 100 activists from a coalition of organizations held a four-day march along the route of the new border fence in West Texas. [more]

<em>West Bank wall still defies World Court</em>West Bank wall still defies World Court

Texas town's immigrant rental ban overturned
A federal judge issued a ruling permanently preventing the Dallas suburb of Farmers Branch from enforcing an ordinance that would require landlords to verify the immigration status of tenants. [more]

Immigrants march in Denver
About 1,500 marched through Denver on the final day of the Democratic National Convention to press for immigrant justice. Federico Peña, the former Denver mayor who co-chairs the Barack Obama campaign, helped carry a banner stating: "Immigrant Rights Are Human Rights." [more]

<em>Mauritanian refugees wait in Senegal</em>Mauritanian refugees wait in SenegalPakistan: Bhutto widower elected amid growing violence
Chiapas: one wounded as paras attack Zapatistas
Bolivia: eastern governors demand withdrawal of national army
Fugitive Colombian para-pol busted in Venezuela
Venezuela refuses renewed Drug War cooperation
McCain's Scheunemann shilled for Amoco in Kazakhstan
Barack Obama: the post-GWOT president?

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Issue #149, September 2008

Electronic Journal & Daily Report

BIG OIL AND THE BIG EASY
Catastrophe and Counterinsurgency in New Orleans
by Frank Morales, The Shadow

NEW ORLEANS PUBLIC HOUSING DEFENDERS FACE TERROR CHARGES
by Bill Weinberg, AlterNet

THE PERMANENT PEOPLE'S TRIBUNAL ON COLOMBIA
Verdict Charges Corporations With License to Kill
by Dawn Paley, Upside Down World

INDIGENOUS ORGANIZATIONS SUPPORT ECUADOR'S NEW CONSTITUTION
by Marc Becker, Upside Down World

IMMIGRATION DETENTION: THE CASE FOR ABOLITION
by Jane Guskin, The Huffington Post

"Admitting honestly to the moral and political responsibility for the crime which the Zionist scheme had perpetrated against us is what will pave the way for a historical reconciliation between the two peoples—the Palestinian and the Israeli people."

—Mahmoud Darwish, Palestinian national poet, 1941-2008, spoken in Radio Palestine address on the 50th anniversary of the Nakba, May 15, 1998

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