seminal.firedoglake.com - 11/3/2009
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Alliances with warlords, who will deliver votes from their territories for Karzai by hook or by crook. Some have already made threats of reprisal against village elders if they did not cooperate with the vote fraud schemes. Massive registration of underage voters (up to 20 percent of the rolls) ...
washingtonpost.com - 11/2/2009
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An Anti-Escalation Bleg
Newshoggers.com —
... , and thoughtful arguments to drive home the point that escalating the war in Afghanistan is the wrong policy. Derrick has been writing and researching so prolifically because he’s been on a three month fellowship, using funds provided out-of-pocket by the good folks over at Brave New Foundation and the editors here at The Seminal. ...
Keep the “Anti-Escalation in Afghanistan” Blog Fellowship Going
Firedoglake —
... , and thoughtful arguments to drive home the point that escalating the war in Afghanistan is the wrong policy. Derrick has been writing and researching so prolifically because he’s been on a three month fellowship, using funds provided out-of-pocket by the good folks over at Brave New Foundation and the editors here at The Seminal. ...
Support a strong voice against the war in Afghanistan
Crooks and Liars —
... , and thoughtful arguments to drive home the point that escalating the war in Afghanistan is the wrong policy. Derrick has been writing and researching so prolifically because he's been on a three month fellowship, using funds provided out-of-pocket by the good folks over at Brave New Foundation and the editors at The Seminal. ...
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