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Coal Country | "This is a civil war."
Peter Rothberg
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» The Notion
A Blow to Privatization in Israel (and Perhaps Beyond) | A potentially historic ruling on prison privatization, in Israel.
Eyal Press
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» The Dreyfuss Report
Can China Help on Afghanistan? | Beijing wants a broader role in the Middle East and South Asia. Will Obama bring them in?
Robert Dreyfuss
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» Editor's Cut
Around the Nation | The week we went Rouge. Plus, Moyers on Afghanistan.
Katrina vanden Heuvel
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» The Beat
Health Care Bill Advances, as Harry Reid Trumps Sarah Palin | The death panelist-in-chief rallied her followers to "KILL THE BILL." But 60 senators decided to follow the real leader.
John Nichols
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» Altercation
Slacker Friday | The "Second Amendment" sale; the raving paranoids of the right.
Eric Alterman
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"Fidel Steps Aside: His Legacy, Cuba's Future." A conversation with Dawn Gable, a freelance translator and writer and member of the Santa Cruz Cuba Study Group. She has just returned from Cuba. Community Media Center, 900 San Antonio Road, Palo Alto. Free. Wheelchair accessible
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Join award-winning journalist and author of All the Shah's Men Stephen Kinzer as he discusses the current troubled relationship between the United States and Iran. Mr. Kinzer will examine recent and historic events and analyze how they inform the situation we face today. The discussion will also address potential for reconciliation and cooperation between the two countries. Free. At Concord High School at 170 Warren Street in the auditorium.
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