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heritage.org - 10/22/2008
Space Wars - 33 Minutes
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Is There Really a Threat of Space Wars Between the World's Superpowers? Is there a potential threat of space wars taking place in the near future? It is a distinct possibility due to the actions of China and Russia. The two nations are attempting to update the 1967 Outer Space Treaty to limit ...
timesonline.co.uk - 10/20/2008
Farmers given more control in new rural reforms in China
— timesonline.co.uk — Anxious at the spreading unrest among farmers left behind in the rush to get rich, China s... Communist Party leaders yesterday unveiled sweeping reforms to give its 730 million or more rural residents more say in what they do with their land. The ... (more) Farmers given more control in new rural reforms in China

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thenation.com - 10/23/2008
The Cold War That Wasn't
— thenation.com — Rocking the Black Vote Subscribe Media Amy Alexander : Dallas DJ Tom Joyner is encouraging African-American listeners... to engage in electoral politics. From Gorbachev to Putin Subscribe Russia Robert V. Daniels : Five authors provide differing views of ... (more) The Cold War That Wasn't

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Forecast for Latin America: Cold (War) Winds from Russia
pajamasmedia.com - 10/30/2008
Forecast for Latin America: Cold (War) Winds from Russia
— pajamasmedia.com — Putin and Medvedev's renewed meddling in the Americas makes it feel like the 1960s again.... (more) Forecast for Latin America: Cold (War) Winds from Russia

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Newshoggers.com:  33 Minutes of Fearmongering

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33 Minutes of Fearmongering
Newshoggers.com — ... But let's cut to the chase, shall we? The wingnuts don't want missile defense systems to protect against rogue states. They want them so that the U.S. can attack Russia or China with a better chance of success than Russia or China could attack America. ...

33 Minutes of Fearmongering
Crooks and Liars — ... But let's cut to the chase, shall we? The wingnuts don't want missile defense systems to protect against rogue states. They want them so that the U.S. can attack Russia or China with a better chance of success than Russia or China could attack America. ...

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