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Americans Exposed to Biohazards in the Greatest Uncontrolled
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How Americans Became Exposed to Biohazards in the Greatest Uncontrolled Experiment Ever Launched
http://truth-out.org/news/item/16052-how-americans-became-exposed-to-biohazards-in-the-greatest-uncontrolled-experiment-ever-launched
David Rosner and Gerald Markowitz, TomDispatch: A close look at how industrial toxins gained entry into the American home.
Seeking Corporate Accountability for Crimes at Abu Ghraib
http://truth-out.org/news/item/16053-seeking-corporate-accountability-for-crimes-at-abu-ghraib
Laura Raymond, Truthout: "Lesser known than the photos of torture at Abu Ghraib is who was running the prison. As military investigations and court martial records have shown, private civilian contractors expressly instructed soldiers and civilian interpreters to "soften up" prisoners - code for torture and abuse."
Guatemala Genocide Trial Must Proceed, Say Human Rights Experts
http://truth-out.org/news/item/16072-guatemala-genocide-trial-must-resume-say-human-rights-leaders
Alissa Bohling, Truthout: The latest wave of defense appeals is called a "transparent effort to sabotage the case." And now, if witnesses to the 1980s massacres are forced to re-testify, they'll face risk and strain beyond what they've already overcome in order to speak out.
Tar Sands Will Be Piped to the Gulf Coast With or Without the Northern Segment of Keystone XL
http://truth-out.org/news/item/16050-tar-sands-will-be-piped-to-the-gulf-coast-with-or-without-the-northern-segment-of-keystone-xl
Candice Bernd, Truthout: Why the health of one woman's farm is not only vital to her, but also crucial to the preservation of the global climate.
How Big Pharma Is Killing Americans
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/16071-how-big-pharma-is-killing-americans
The Daily Take, The Thom Hartmann Program: While drug companies have been largely able to get away with robbing Americans left and right for the past several decades, more and more people are speaking up about the outrageous costs of lifesaving treatments.
Life Under Lockdown at America's Hunger-Striking Prison Camps
http://truth-out.org/news/item/16057-life-under-lockdown-at-americas-hunger-striking-prison-camps
Carol Rosenberg, The Miami Herald: "The halal kitchen still cooks three meals a day for each prisoner, but guards throw most of the food away. With nearly every one of the 166 Guantanamo prisoners now under lockdown - back in solitary existence after years of communal living - the military has reverted to a battle rhythm reminiscent of the Bush administration."
International Intervention in Afghanistan Has Led to Heroin Resurgence
http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/16051-international-intervention-in-afghanistan-has-led-to-heroin-resurgence
Julien Mercille, Truthout: After more than a decade of US/NATO occupation, opium cultivation is again on the rise in Afghanistan.
Nicolas Maduro Did Not Steal the Venezuelan Election
http://truth-out.org/news/item/16070-nicolas-maduro-did-not-steal-the-venezuelan-election
Greg Palast, Vice: This week, the warlords are back in Caracas as, per the original script, the US State Department is backing opposition claims - no details provided - that Maduro's win is in question.
Does Public Debt Restrict Growth?
http://truth-out.org/video/item/16068-does-public-debt-restrict-growth
Paul Jay, The Real News Network: Economists Joseph Minarik and Bob Pollin debate the recent Political Economy Research Institute report that debunked the economic theory that supported austerity policies.
On the News With Thom Hartmann: Congress Pushes for Unnecessary Tanks Despite Sequester Cuts, and More
http://truth-out.org/news/item/16073-on-the-news-with-thom-hartmann
In today's On the News segment: The US wealth gap is becoming increasingly racialized, and more.
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University Grad Student Debunks Major Austerity Theory by Exposing Flawed Stats
http://truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/item/17941-university-grad-student-debunks-major-austerity-theory-by-exposing-flawed-stats
Mark Karlin, Editor of BuzzFlash at Truthout: It took a University of Massachusetts graduate student in economics to expose the leading research document championing austerity measures. To put it simply, the numbers were wrong.
The Many Forms of Terror: Individuals, Military Violence, Urban War Zones and Poverty
Read the Article at BuzzFlash
http://truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/item/17938-the-many-forms-of-terror
Bush and the West Explosion: The Untold Story of Deregulating Chemical Plants
Read the Article at MSNBC
http://tv.msnbc.com/2013/04/25/bush-and-the-west-explosion-the-untold-story-of-deregulating-chemical-plants/
It's a Monday, So Unemployment Checks Are Being Slashed Somewhere
Read the Article at Mother Jones
http://www.motherjones.com/mojo/2013/04/massive-sequestration-forced-unemployment-cuts-start-today
Debtors Prisons, Once a 19th-Century Relic, Again Wreaking Havoc in US
Read the Article at BuzzFlash
http://truth-out.org/buzzflash/commentary/item/17939-debtors-prisons-once-a-19th-century-relic-again-wreaking-havoc-in-us
Charles P. Pierce | Just Elect Alex Jones and Be Done With It
Read the Article at Esquire
http://www.esquire.com/blogs/politics/Bullet_Heads
Biden Wants Torture Report Released
Read the Article at Roll Call
http://www.rollcall.com/news/biden_backs_public_disclosure_of_torture_report-224389-1.html?pos=htmbtxt
Judge Orders DoD to Release Names of Instructors, Students at School of Americas
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http://www.allgov.com/news/us-and-the-world/judge-orders-defense-dept-to-release-names-of-instructors-and-students-at-school-of-americas-130428?news=849877
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<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Carol Rosenberg, The Miami Herald:</strong> "The halal kitchen still cooks three meals a day for each prisoner, but guards throw most of the food away. With nearly every one of the 166 Guantanamo prisoners now under lockdown - back in solitary existence after years of communal living - the military has reverted to a battle rhythm reminiscent of the Bush administration."</p>
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<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Greg Palast, Vice:</strong> This week, the warlords are back in Caracas as, per the original script, the US State Department is backing opposition claims - no details provided - that Maduro's win is in question.</p>
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<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Paul Jay, The Real News Network:</strong> Economists Joseph Minarik and Bob Pollin debate the recent Political Economy Research Institute report that debunked the economic theory that supported austerity policies.</p>
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