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Posted By: zephyr Posted On: May 24, 2009	The illicit drug trade
...with Nazma Muller Daurius Figueira is a social researcher who has spent the last 20 years investigating the illicit drug trade. His areas of interest are broad yet interlocking; politics, government, the illicit drug trade, the illicit gun trade, human trafficking in the...... [view]

Posted By: zephyr Posted On: Apr 12, 2009	Nazi camps: Hell on earth
MOSCOW. (RIA Novosti military commentator Ilya Kramnik) - On April 9, 1945, the inmates of the Buchenwald death camp near Weimar, Germany, sent a radio message to inform the Allies that the Nazis were forcing them to evacuate the camp, and to request assistance. After they received promises...... [view]

Posted By: edenomandafrica Posted On: Mar 5, 2009	1997 - The Million Dollar Race
1997 - The Million Dollar Race In Hengelo, Holland on May 31st Haile and Noureddine Morceli went after a million dollars, which went to the winner who broke 8:00 minutes for the 2 mile race. However, Haile was by himself as Morceli dropped out in the middle, and ended up running 8:01.08, a...... [view]

Posted By: zephyr Posted On: Feb 21, 2009	The Quakers - the unsung heroes of the Black Emancipation
By Jean H Charles: The persona of Barack Obama, a product of a white mother and a black father, as the president of the United States, is a fitting vista to recognize, acknowledge and celebrate the contribution of the Quakers to the emancipation of the black population of America. The...... [view]

Posted By: zephyr Posted On: Dec 19, 2008	Why Atheism May Be the Best Way to Understand God
By Larry Beinhart, AlterNet: Editor’s note: Religion is among the most volatile and divisive issues in the world today. Yet there’s little serious investigation into why people believe, or why some will kill and die for their faith. Larry Beinhart, in his new novel, Salvation...... [view]

Posted By: zephyr Posted On: Dec 7, 2008	Why remember Pearl Harbor?
By ERI HOTTA* NEW YORK -- Dec. 7 marks the 67th anniversary of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. Over the years, "the day of infamy" has become a classic reference point for galvanizing patriotic sentiment in America. In the wake of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attack, for example,...... [view]

Posted By: zephyr Posted On: Nov 15, 2008	My expectations of Obama: between hope and fear
By: ABDULLAH AL-AHSAN* All human expectations always involve some degree of hope and fear. Barack Obama's election victory is certainly a huge transformation in history, and naturally it engages us in both. "Yes, we can" has created dreams and hopes, and under the circumstances, the...... [view]

Posted By: zephyr Posted On: Nov 6, 2008	The Obama revolution
It was, more than ever, the world's election. It certainly felt like one. The buzz was in the air for a long time. The change Barack Obama mentioned as "a long time comin'" signified not only a dramatic shift of power from an largely abused one to one with fresh hope, but also a revolutionary...... [view]

Posted By: zephyr Posted On: Oct 26, 2008	Obama helps people of mixed race find identity
By: Amber Mobley: Hundreds of years back, they were classified as "mulatto" . Half black. Half white ... and usually the result of a slave master's marital indiscretions. These days, biracial people are finding themselves with a new kind of identity, thanks to presidential nominee...... [view]

Posted By: mburu Posted On: Oct 10, 2008	The Obama Nation, hypocrisy of races!
It was appalling to see Jerome Corsi's attempt to launch one of his most controversial and inappropriate book, The Obama Nation, in Sen. Barrack Obama's paternal land, Kenya. While it is not my duty on who to launch what where, I think the author's aim of smudging Obama, can be a clear...... [view]

Posted By: zephyr Posted On: Oct 4, 2008	If Obama were white
By ABDULHAMİT BİLİCİ: As a presidential election closely monitored by the entire world nears its conclusion, new issues emerge to rekindle discussions. Some of them are the same kinds of trivial matters raised by the media during every election, such as images of Sarah Palin,...... [view]