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John Kiriakou | The Constitution Was a Victim of September 11th Too 
John Kiriakou. (photo: The Washington Post) 
John Kiriakou, Reader Supported News 
Kiriakou writes: "Like most Americans, I remember exactly what I was doing when I first heard that a Boeing 757 had hit the World Trade Center. I also remember many of my actions the rest of that day and the next several days. I was a counterterrorism officer at the CIA in 2001. The attacks set off a series of events that changed the course of my life. They also irreversibly changed our country." 
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Janet Napolitano | Why I'm Suing the Trump Administration Over DACA 
Janet Napolitano, The Los Angeles Times 
Napolitano writes: "By definition and practice, DACA recipients were brought to the United States when they were children. They know no other country other than the one we share. They pay taxes. They contribute to our economy. They seek to serve in our military and better themselves through education. In all ways except one, they are American." 
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Supreme Court Asked to Consider Mississippi's Use of Confederate Image 
Robert Barnes, The Washington Post 
Barnes writes: "Mississippi remains the only state to incorporate the battle flag in its official emblem." 
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The Equifax Hack Conundrum 
April Glaser, Slate 
Glaser writes: "Will merely checking to see whether you were a victim of the breach waive your right to sue?" 
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Houston Residents Confront Officials Over Decision to Flood Neighborhoods 
Emily Flitter, Reuters 
Flitter writes: "Angry Houston residents shouted at city officials on Saturday over decisions to intentionally flood certain neighborhoods during Hurricane Harvey, as they returned to homes that may have been contaminated by overflowing sewers." 
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Cambodia's Media Crackdown May Signal a Deeper Shift 
Nathan A. Thompson, The Christian Science Monitor 
Thompson writes: "A hallmark of authoritarian behavior is the shuttering of a free press. One year ahead of elections, outlets in Phnom Penh are disappearing." 
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We Have No System to Deal With Escalating Climate Damages. It's Time to Build One. 
David Roberts, Vox 
Roberts writes: "Sympathy will only go so far, with '500-year floods' happening every three years and the West burning every summer." 
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How to Donate to Hurricane Victims and Avoid Scams 
Jacey Fortin, The New York Times 
Fortin writes: "As Hurricane Irma batters its way through the Caribbean and up toward southern Florida, here is a guide to how you can help the people it affects." 
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