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Robert Parry | George HW Bush, the CIA and a Case of State Terrorism
Robert Parry, Consortium News
Parry writes: "Forty years ago, a car-bomb exploded in Washington killing Chile's ex-Foreign Minister Orlando Letelier, an act of state terrorism that the CIA and its director George H.W. Bush tried to cover up."
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Robert Parry, Consortium News
Parry writes: "Forty years ago, a car-bomb exploded in Washington killing Chile's ex-Foreign Minister Orlando Letelier, an act of state terrorism that the CIA and its director George H.W. Bush tried to cover up."
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The Trump Foundation Looks Like a Personal Piggy Bank
Adam Chodorow, Slate
Chodorow writes: "This presidential cycle has added a new wrinkle: the question of whether the candidates have misused their tax-exempt foundations. While both Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump have faced allegations of impropriety in this regard, suggesting some sort of equivalence, there's only one there."
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Adam Chodorow, Slate
Chodorow writes: "This presidential cycle has added a new wrinkle: the question of whether the candidates have misused their tax-exempt foundations. While both Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump have faced allegations of impropriety in this regard, suggesting some sort of equivalence, there's only one there."
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Groundbreaking Rape Survivors' Bill of Rights Expected to Be Signed by Obama
Molly Redden, Guardian UK
Redden writes: "A sweeping expansion of law enforcement's obligations to people who report their rape, which victims' advocates have hailed as groundbreaking, cleared a final hurdle in Congress late Wednesday evening and landed on the desk of Barack Obama, who is expected to sign."
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Molly Redden, Guardian UK
Redden writes: "A sweeping expansion of law enforcement's obligations to people who report their rape, which victims' advocates have hailed as groundbreaking, cleared a final hurdle in Congress late Wednesday evening and landed on the desk of Barack Obama, who is expected to sign."
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A Toilet, but No Proper Plumbing: A Reality in 500,000 US Homes
Sabrina Tavernise, The New York Times
Tavernise writes: "Nearly half a million households in the United States lack the basic dignity of hot and cold running water, a bathtub or shower, or a working flush toilet, according to the Census Bureau. The absence has implications for public health in the very population that is the most vulnerable."
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Sabrina Tavernise, The New York Times
Tavernise writes: "Nearly half a million households in the United States lack the basic dignity of hot and cold running water, a bathtub or shower, or a working flush toilet, according to the Census Bureau. The absence has implications for public health in the very population that is the most vulnerable."
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Norway Won't Let Snowden Come to Accept Free Speech Award
teleSUR
Excerpt: "A Norwegian appeals court rejected a lawsuit from famed whistleblower Edward Snowden against the Norwegian government Wednesday, denying him free passage to the country to accept a free speech award."
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teleSUR
Excerpt: "A Norwegian appeals court rejected a lawsuit from famed whistleblower Edward Snowden against the Norwegian government Wednesday, denying him free passage to the country to accept a free speech award."
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I Think About My Funeral When Police Stop Me
Marlon Peterson, The Root
Peterson writes: "Every time cops stop me while I'm driving my car in the middle of the night, I begin thinking about how good my funeral will be. I think about a packed funeral home with standing room only. I have lots of friends, and I know they will have lots of really tender and heartwarming things to say about me."
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Marlon Peterson, The Root
Peterson writes: "Every time cops stop me while I'm driving my car in the middle of the night, I begin thinking about how good my funeral will be. I think about a packed funeral home with standing room only. I have lots of friends, and I know they will have lots of really tender and heartwarming things to say about me."
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The Government Is Forking Over $492 Million to Tribes for Mismanaging Natural Resources
Aura Bogado, Grist
Bogado writes: "The government is forking over $492 million to tribes for mismanaging natural resources. The settlement, announced earlier this week, was reached with 17 tribal governments that will, in turn, drop their longstanding lawsuits."
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Aura Bogado, Grist
Bogado writes: "The government is forking over $492 million to tribes for mismanaging natural resources. The settlement, announced earlier this week, was reached with 17 tribal governments that will, in turn, drop their longstanding lawsuits."
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