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Rep. Diane Watson (D-CA) Signs onto H Res 333 to Impeach Cheney
Los Angeles Impeachement Center On October 13, 2007, in response to a request that LANIC’s Executive Director Peter Thottam made during a Town Hall Q&A session — building on over 10,200 handwritten signatures gathered by Victor Oquendo, Lyn Jensen and numerous other LANIC impeachment activists and volunteers living in Congresswoman Diane Watson’s district — Congresswoman…
Video-California Dems Pass Impeachment Resolution
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A ‘Salvador Option’ for Afghanistan?
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Flight Logs Reveal Secret Rendition
By Stephen Grey, London Sunday Times The secret flight plans of American military planes have revealed for the first time how European countries helped send prisoners, including British citizens, to the Guantanamo Bay prison camp. Despite widespread criticism of alleged human rights abuses and torture at the US base in Cuba, a Sunday Times investigation…
