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Bernie Sanders | Here's How to Send a Message to Big Pharma 
Bernie Sanders. (photo: Karen Bleier/Getty Images) 
Bernie Sanders, The Sacramento Bee 
Sanders writes: "Today no laws prevent drug companies from doubling or tripling prices. So they just do it - and get away with it. The soaring cost of medicine is a major crisis and a moral issue." 
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Comey Now Says No Charges Warranted by New Clinton Emails 
Tom Hamburger and Rosalind S. Helderman, The Washington Post 
Excerpt: "FBI Director James B. Comey notified key members of Congress Sunday afternoon that after reviewing newly discovered Hillary Clinton emails the agency stands by its original findings against recommending charges." 
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Specter of Election Day Violence Looms as Trump Spurs Vigilante Poll Watchers 
Lois Beckett and Oliver Laughland, Guardian UK 
Excerpt: "Donald Trump's claims of 'large-scale' voter fraud have prompted officials across the political spectrum to warn about the dangers of vigilante poll monitors amid fears of confrontations or even violence on US election day." 
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St. Louis Cop Poses With Dead Black Man, Abu Ghraib Style 
teleSUR 
Excerpt: "An armed police officer hovers next to a body of a deceased Black man, lifting his arm with his gloved hands. Grinning widely straight ahead, the cop gives a thumbs-up to the camera." 
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Volkswagen Emissions Scandal Deepens as Prosecutors Probe Chairman 
Maria Sheahan, Reuters 
Sheahan writes: "German prosecutors have widened an inquiry into suspected market manipulation by managers at Volkswagen to include the carmaker's supervisory board Chairman Hans Dieter Poetsch, VW said on Sunday." 
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In Attica, Guards Like Trump and Prisoners Like Clinton 
John J. Lennon, The Marshall Project 
Lennon writes: "In prison, we have a social hierarchy, and rapists and child molesters are at the bottom. It's one of the only things Attica guards and prisoners agree on. But while some prisoners thought Trump's words were inappropriate, the guards I talked to didn't." 
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Indian Government Declares Delhi Air Pollution an Emergency 
Michael Safi, Guardian UK 
Safi writes: "The Indian government has declared severe levels of toxic air pollution in Delhi an 'emergency situation' as administrators announce a plan to temporarily shut construction sites and a coal-fired power station to bring the situation under control." 
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Feds to Auction Off Ohio's Only National Forest to Fracking 
Lorraine Chow, EcoWatch 
Chow writes: "Following its final Environmental Assessment and a 'Finding of No Significant Impact,' the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has decided to offer 40,000 acres of Wayne National Forest-Ohio's only national forest-up for fracking." 
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