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by David Borden, August 16, 2007, 10:06pm, (Issue #498)

When Neither Crime Nor Punishment Pays, Newark, New Jersey Mayor Cory Booker in the Huffington Post

Country in Distress: The Upside Down Flag, Tony Papa in the Huffington Post

This Is My Street, Bulgarian activist Milena Naydenova on the HaRdCOREhARMREdUCER web site

DrugTruth Network update:
Cultural Baggage for 08/10/07 -- Thomas Schweich, State Dept Counter-Narcotics official's "plan" for Afghanistan + Poppygate (MP3)
Century of Lies for 08/10/07 -- Nurse Mary Lynn Mathre re Medical Marijuana Safety + Drug War Facts (MP3)

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