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In Fact …

February 21, 2005 issue

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Presents news briefs related to world politics as of February 21, 2005. Details of the conviction and imprisonment of Chilean Gen. Manuel Contreras for human rights crimes; Admission by JP Morgan Chase that its predecessors owned slaves in the 19th century; Details of the documentary "The Power of Nightmares: The Rise of the Politics of Fear," by Adam Curtis; Report that eleven people were imprisoned in Georgia for nonviolent acts of protest.

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WORLD politics; CONTRERAS, Manuel -- Trials, litigation, etc.; HUMAN rights violations; J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.; SLAVEHOLDERS -- History; POWER of Nightmares: The Rise of the Politics of Fear, The (Film); CURTIS, Adam; DEMONSTRATIONS; GEORGIA
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