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NEWS |
 History
repeats itself: BP had key role in Exxon Valdez disaster in Alaska
AP. May 25, 2010. Since a busted oil well began spewing crude into
the Gulf of Mexico a month ago, the catastrophe has constantly been
measured against the 1989 Exxon Valdez disaster. The Alaska spill
leaked nearly 11 million gallons of crude, killed countless wildlife
and tarnished the owner of the damaged tanker, Exxon.
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Cost
of Illegal Immigration Rising Rapidly in Arizona, Study Finds
FoxNews. May 17, 2010. Arizona’s illegal immigrant population is
costing the state’s taxpayers even more than once thought -- a
whopping $2.7 billion, according to researchers at the public
interest group that helped write the state's new immigration law.
Researchers at FAIR – The Federation for American Immigration Reform
-- released data exclusively to FoxNews.com that show a steady cost
climb in multiple areas, including incarceration, education and
health, in the last five years.
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Security
Slip Let NYC Bomb Suspect on Plane
AP. Washington, DC. May 05,
2010. The no-fly list failed to keep the Times Square suspect off
the plane.
Faisal Shahzad had boarded a jetliner bound for the United Arab
Emirates Monday night before federal authorities pulled him back.
Although under surveillance since midafternoon, he had managed to
elude investigators and head to the airport.
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Obama:
America a Superpower 'Whether We Like It or Not'
FoxNews. April 15, 2010. In a little-noticed remark at the close of
the two-day nuclear security summit in Washington, D.C., this week,
President Obama suggested the United States was somehow burdened by
its military might.
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Binyamin
Netanyahu humiliated after Barack Obama 'dumped him for dinner'
The Times. March 26, 2010. For a head of government to visit the
White House and not pose for photographers is rare. For a key ally
to be left to his own devices while the President withdraws to have
dinner in private was, until this week, unheard of. Yet that is how
Binyamin Netanyahu was treated by President Obama on Tuesday night,
according to Israeli reports on a trip viewed in Jerusalem as a
humiliation.
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President's
Second Choice for Transportation Security Chief Withdraws From
Consideration
AP. Washington. March 26, 2010. Retired Army Maj. Gen. Robert
Harding took himself out of the running Friday night as head of the
Transportation Security Administration, another setback for Obama
after his first choice withdrew in January.
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Nilo
Farias dies, illustrious Cuban
Baltimore, March 24 2010. Yesterday morning after a long illness
Nilo Farias passed away (former Cuban political prisoner) in the
Northwest hospital of the city. His body will lay in state at the
Eckhardt Funeral Chapel located at 11605 Reisterstown Road. Owings
Mills, MD 21117 on March 25 and will be laid to rest
on the 26th.
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Fox
News Poll: 79% Say U.S. Economy Could Collapse
FoxNews. March 23, 2010. The latest Fox News poll finds that 79
percent of voters think it’s possible the economy could collapse,
including large majorities of Democrats (72 percent), Republicans
(84 percent) and independents (80 percent).
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Snowstorms
Slam Taxpayers With Recovery Costs
FoxNews. February 11, 2010. Not only is the blizzard estimated to
cost taxpayers about $100 million in lost productivity every day the
federal government is closed, but Maryland, Virginia and the
District of Columbia are all likely to seek emergency federal aid to
reimburse their budgets for the multi-million dollar storm recovery.
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Recession,
Depression, What Michelle Worry?
Canada Free Press. First Lady Now Requires 26
Servants: No, Michele Obama does not get paid to serve as the First
Lady and she doesn’t perform any official duties. But this hasn’t
deterred her from hiring an unprecedented number of staffers to
cater to her every whim and to satisfy her every request in the
midst of the Great Recession. Just think Mary Lincoln was taken to
task for purchasing china for the White House during the Civil War.
And Mamie Eisenhower had to shell out the salary for her personal
secretary.
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Top
100 US liberals and conservatives
Telegraph.co.uk presents its latest list of the 100 most
influential conservatives and 100 most influential liberals in
America a year after Barack Obama took the oath on the steps of the
Capitol to become the 44th President of the United States.
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Obama's
Broken Promises
January 20, 2010. It's now been one
year since Obama took office. He promised fiscal responsibility.
Then he broke lots of those promises. Here is a list of some...
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Steele
Calls on Reid to Resign as Senate Leader After Obama 'Negro' Comment
Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele on Sunday
called on Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid to resign for describing
Barack Obama during the 2008 presidential campaign as
"light-skinned" with "no Negro dialect" unless he wants to have one.
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U.S.
Requests Pat-Downs on All Flights From 14 Nations
The U.S. State Department lists Cuba, Iran, Sudan and Syria as
state sponsors of terrorism. The other countries whose
passengers will face enhanced screening include Afghanistan,
Algeria, Iraq, Lebanon, Libya, Nigeria, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia,
Somalia and Yemen.
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Secret
Service Says a Third Gate-Crasher Entered State Dinner
FoxNews. January 04, 2010. The Secret
Service revealed Monday that a third individual who was not on the
guest list made it into the White House state dinner in November.
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White
House Christmas Decor Featuring Mao Zedong Comes Under Fire
Washington DC. December 23, 2009.
Critics of President Obama are setting their sights on the official
White House Christmas Tree, which features controversial ornaments
including an orb depicting Mao Zedong and another showing drag queen
Hedda Lettuce.
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Tea
Party Movement Evolves Into Political Force With Eye Toward 2010
FoxNews. December 15, 2009. The "tea party" movement that gained
steam shortly after President Obama took office is seeing a surge in
popularity, with a string of candidates and officials willing to
take up its cause and a political infrastructure that's starting to
mirror that of an actual political party.
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Obama's
Prepared Remarks on Acceptance of Nobel Peace Prize
FoxNews. December 10, 2009. The following is a transcript of
President Obama's prepared remarks on his acceptance of the Nobel
Peace Prize on Dec. 10 in Oslo, Norway.
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Obama's
47 Percent Approval Lowest of Any President at This Point
President Obama's job approval rating has fallen to 47 percent in
the latest Gallup poll, the lowest ever recorded for any president
at this point in his term.
FoxNews. December 08, 2009. Jimmy Carter, Gerald Ford and even
Richard Nixon all had higher approval ratings 10-and-a-half months
into their presidencies. Obama's immediate predecessor, President
George W. Bush, had an approval rating of 86 percent, or 39 points
higher than Obama at this stage.
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Critics
Decry 'One-Sided' Media Coverage of Climate Change Debate
FoxNews. December 01, 2009.
The majority of Americans believe that climate change is occurring
and that it is a serious problem, (But the majority don't believe
the change is occurring only by human causes - The earth has had
many periods of warming and cooling during its existence) according
to a Washington Post-ABC News poll from Nov. 25, 2009...
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2012:
Beginning of the End or Why the World Won't End?
NASA Report.
Remember the Y2K scare? It came and went without much of a whimper
because of adequate planning and analysis of the situation.
Impressive movie special effects aside, Dec. 21, 2012, won't be the
end of the world as we know. It will, however, be another winter
solstice.
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Suspect
Could Face Death Penalty in Fort Hood Shooting
November 07, 2009. American-born
Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan has yet to be charged but is expected to face
at least 13 counts of murder, one for each of the victims who died,
as well as numerous assault and weapons charges in a court-martial.
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Obama
Signs Bill Extending Jobless Benefits as Unemployment Rate
Skyrockets
AP. November 06, 2009. Nearly 16 million people can't find jobs, the
Labor Department said Friday, pushing the unemployment rate over 10
percent for the first time since 1983.
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Veteran
reporter's 5 lessons for Obama
Washington (CNN). October 25, 2009.
We've been watching presidents come and go for years and have come
up with five key lessons for President Obama to keep in mind as he
copes with the world's toughest job.
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Obama's
poll numbers show wear and tear
Washington (CNN). October 21, 2009. As President Obama navigates his
way through a series of issues as controversial as they are vital,
he's getting a yellow flag from the American people.
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President
Obama's Nobel Peace Prize: Part of a Liberal Trend?
Barack Obama, President of the
United States: I am both surprised and deeply humbled by the
decision of the Nobel committee. Let me be clear I do not view it as
a recognition of my own accomplishments, but rather as an
affirmation of American leadership on behalf of aspirations held by
people in all nations. To be honest, I do not feel that I deserve to
be in the company of so many of the transformative figures who've
been honored by this prize.
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Israel
names Russians helping Iran build nuclear bombUzi Mahanimi in Tel
Aviv, Mark Franchetti and Jon Swain
The Sunday Times. October 4, 2009. Israel's prime minister, Binyamin
Netanyahu, has handed the Kremlin a list of Russian scientists
believed by the Israelis to be helping Iran to develop a nuclear
warhead. He is said to have delivered the list during a mysterious
visit to Moscow.
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Obamas
Fail in Personal Pitch to Bring 2016 Olympics to Chicago
Copenhagen. October
02, 2009. President Obama's failure to grab gold in his personal
quest to send the 2016 Olympics to Chicago was a stunning setback
for a president who has enjoyed a pop star reception abroad.
But Obama's stumble may cost him more than the $1.2 million of
taxpayer money to make the overnight dash from Washington to
Copenhagen.
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U.S.
Officials Found Clues Revealing Iran Nuclear Site
Washington DC. September
28, 2009. Seven years ago, when Iran revealed the existence of its
first secret uranium enrichment site at Natanz, U.S. intelligence
agencies had a hunch it wouldn't be Iran's last attempt to illicitly
produce fuel that might one day power a nuclear warhead.
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Senate
Bill Would Give President Emergency Control of Internet
Details of a revamped
version of the Cybersecurity Act of 2009 show the Senate bill could
give the president a "kill switch" on the Internet and allow him to
shut out private networks from online access.
FoxNews. August 28, 2009. A Senate bill would offer President Obama
emergency control of the Internet and may give him a "kill switch"
to shut down online traffic by seizing private networks -a move
cybersecurity experts worry will choke off industry and civil
liberties.
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Boomerang?:
Kennedy's Death Triggers Start of Race to Succeed Him
Last week, Kennedy asked
Massachusetts leaders to change state law to give Patrick the power
to appoint an interim replacement to Kennedy's seat should Kennedy
be unable to continue serving.
"It is vital for this commonwealth to have two voices speaking for
the needs of its citizens and two votes in the Senate during the
approximately five months between a vacancy and an election,"
Kennedy wrote in a letter to Patrick...
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Controversy
Kennedy
August 26, 2009. Like
other members of his family, Ted Kennedy was no stranger to
controversy. Starting from being tossed out of Harvard to being
charged with reckless, unlicensed driving at law school, Kennedy was
plagued with what many have described as the "Kennedy curse."
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Ted
Kennedy, Senate Lion and Liberal Champion, Dies at 77
FoxNews. August 26, 2009. Sen.
Edward Kennedy, the longtime Massachusetts lawmaker whose personal
tragedies along with his professional triumphs and losses unfolded
in the public eye, died late Tuesday at his home in Hyannis Port
after battling a brain tumor. He was 77.
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Hillary
Clinton on Sidelines as Diplomacy With Rogue Nations Evolves
FOXNews. Wednesday, August
19, 2009. In the last few weeks, a former president traveled to
North Korea to negotiate the release of two imprisoned Americans; a
U.S. senator flew to Burma to bargain for the release of yet another
American; and envoys of the reclusive North Korean regime have come
to the U.S. for talks with America's former ambassador to the United
Nations.
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Honduras
Defends Its Democracy
Fidel Castro and Hillary Clinton object.
Hugo Chávez's coalition-building efforts suffered a setback
yesterday when the Honduran military sent its president packing for
abusing the nation's constitution.
It seems that President Mel Zelaya miscalculated when he tried to
emulate the success of his good friend Hugo in reshaping the
Honduran Constitution to his liking.
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Hayden:
Chain of Interrogations Yielded Bulk of Intelligence Knowledge
FoxNews.Wednesday, April
22, 2009. Five years after the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks, 60
percent of the knowledge of the U.S. intelligence community about Al
Qaeda, its leadership structure and its operations came from
enhanced interrogation techniques. That's what former CIA Director
Michael Hayden told FOX News late last year.
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Overtures
From Despots Pose Test to Obama Administration
Cuba's Fidel Castro, Syria's Bashar al-Assad and Iran's Mahmoud
Ahmadinejad may see a friendly face in Obama, but the sticking
points between the U.S. and these countries are still many.
Neil Hicks, international policy adviser for Human Rights First,
said repression continues to be a serious problem in these countries
and should be a "primary concern" for the United States.
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Sen.
Gregg Criticizes 'Banana Republic' Budget Proposal
March 23, 2009. The ranking Republican on the Senate Budget
Committee warned on Monday that President Obama's budget proposal
will lead to unsustainable debt levels and send the country on a
fiscal path resembling that of a "banana republic."
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Obama
Seeks $75.5 Billion in Emergency War Funding for Rest of Fiscal Year
AP. Thursday,
February 26, 2009. President Obama is seeking an additional $75.5
billion in war funding for rest of the fiscal year, and another $130
billion for fiscal 2010, as he seeks to draw down troop levels in
Iraq and build up the military presence in Afghanistan.
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Handful
of Governors May Refuse Federal Unemployment Benefits
"The unemployment insurance
reform, if you will, would require the state to pay people who are
not willing to take a full-time job," Barbour told FOX News, saying
his state is not going to expand benefits to part-time workers.
"We're not going to change that. ... We're going to give up about
$50 million of federal money."
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Kremlin
Flies ABBA Cover Band to Remote Military Location to Perform for
Vladimir Putin
It wasn't until after the
performance that the four musicians became aware that the mysterious
man who knew all the words to Super Trouper was one of the most
powerful men in the world: Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin.
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Obama
Energy Czar Socialist Group Member
Links of Carol Browner to
Socialist International have been
scrubbed (removed) from their site, but a
cached version shows her membership to the organization. Carol
Browner also ran the EPA during the Clinton Administration from
1993-2001, the longest-serving Administrator in the agency’s
history.
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White
House Says Violence in Gaza Will Stop When Hamas Ends Rocket Fire
The Bush administration
called for Hamas to stop shooting rockets into Israeli towns if it
wants Israel to stop its deadly air offensive in Gaza.
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The
Bet That Blew Up Wall Street
The world's
financial system teetered on the edge again last week, and anyone
with more than a passing interest in their shrinking 401(k) knows
it's because of a global credit crisis. It began with the collapse
of the U.S. housing market and has been magnified worldwide by what
Warren Buffet once called "financial weapons of mass destruction."
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Foreign
Aid Money Spent on $23 Million Art Ceiling at U.N. Human Rights
Council
AP. Tuesday ,
November 18, 2008. The U.N. Human Rights Council, frequently accused
of coddling some of the world's most repressive governments, threw
itself a party in Geneva Tuesday that featured the unveiling of a
$23 million mural paid for in part with foreign aid funds.
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15
Countries in Euro-Zone in Recession
Brussels, Belgium. Friday, November 14, 2008. The 15 countries that
use the euro are officially in a recession, the European Union said
Friday, as growth shrank for a second straight quarter because of
the world financial crisis and sinking demand.
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Congressman
Warns of Obama Dictatorship
Washington DC. NewsMax.Com. Monday, November 10, 2008. A
Republican congressman from Georgia said Monday he fears that
President-elect Obama will establish a Gestapo-like security force
to impose a Marxist or fascist dictatorship.
"It may sound a bit crazy and off base, but the thing is, he's the one
who proposed this national security force," Rep. Paul Broun said of
Obama in an interview Monday with The Associated Press. "I'm just trying
to bring attention to the fact that we may — may not, I hope not — but
we may have a problem with that type of philosophy of radical socialism
or Marxism."
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Obama
Wins White House, Becomes First Black President
President-elect Barack Obama, his wife Michelle and daughter Sasha,
7, wave as they take the stage at his election night party at Grant
Park in Chicago, Tuesday night, Nov. 4, 2008. (AP Photo)
Congratulations!... Congratulations! M.C.U.D.
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Obama
has a socialist agenda?
FoxNews. Monday,
October 27, 2008. A 7-year-old radio interview in which Barack Obama
discussed the failure of the Supreme Court to rule on redistributing
wealth in its civil rights rulings has given fresh ammunition to
critics who say the Democratic presidential candidate has a
socialist agenda...
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Gun
Sales Thriving In Uncertain Times. Why now?
Washington Post. October
27, 2008. Americans have cut back on buying cars, furniture and
clothes in a tough economy, but there's one consumer item that's
still enjoying healthy sales: guns. Purchases of firearms and
ammunition have risen 8 to 10 percent this year, according to state
and federal data...
"People are preparing for catastrophe right now," said Leyshion, 55,
of Nokesville. "It's insurance. With the stock market crash and
people out of work, and the illegal aliens in this area, the
probability of civil disorder is very high."
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Cuban-American
receives highest distinctions Granted by the Republican Senate
Washington DC. October 24,
2008. Unanimously approved by the National Republican Senate
Committee, Dr. Cesar Alarcon was granted the “American Spirit Medal”
formerly known as the “Medal of Freedom”.
This high distinction received by Dr. Alarcon has been previously
delivered by the Senate to such recognized personalities as former
President Ronald Reagan, the former British prime minister Margaret
Thatcher, Charlton Heston and General H. Norman Schwarzkopf, among
others, who are distinguished by maintaining a high commitment to
conservative principles, individual freedom, constitutional liberty,
limited role of the federal government, defense and security of the
nation.
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Will
Obama suffer from the 'Bradley effect'?
The Bradley effect
is named after former Los Angeles Mayor Tom Bradley, an
African-American who ran for California governor in 1982. Exit polls
showed Bradley leading by a wide margin, and the Democrat thought it
would be an early election night.
But Bradley and the polls were wrong. He lost to Republican George
Deukmejian.
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House
Defeats Wall Street Bailout Bill
But many lawmakers continued to oppose the plan for a variety of
reasons, including the massive price tag that would expand the
national debt, and GOP members said constituents were calling 10-1
in opposition to the bill, which had been described as too much
government intervention. Of 235 Democrats, 141 supported the
legislation, representing only the 60 % of approval. Of 199
Republicans, 132 opposed it, representing the 34 % of approval only.
The total percent of approval in the House was only 47% means that
more than the half of the camera disapproved the bill.
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Putin
accuses (Without basis) U.S. of orchestrating Georgian war
Sochi, Russia (CNN) August 28, 2008. White House spokeswoman
Dana Perino blasted Putin's statements, saying they were "patently
false." "To suggest that the United States orchestrated this on
behalf of a political candidate just sounds not rational," she said.
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Obama
Spars With Anti-Abortion Groups Over Illinois Senate Record
FOXNews.Tuesday, August 19, 2008. Barack Obama is sparring with
anti-abortion groups who have accused him of covering up his record
in the Illinois Senate on infant protection legislation.
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The
McCain Op-Ed The New York Times Wouldn’t Publish
FOXNews. July 21, 2008. In
January 2007, when General David Petraeus took command in Iraq, he
called the situation “hard” but not “hopeless.” Today, 18 months
later, violence has fallen by up to 80 percent to the lowest levels
in four years, and Sunni and Shiite terrorists are reeling from a
string of defeats. The situation now is full of hope, but
considerable hard work remains to consolidate our fragile gains.
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Cuban
American receives Republican Senate distinction
By Mary Fernandez, Press
Director of SOS Justice
The engineer Cesar Alarcon was proclaimed a “dedicated republican”
and “inspiring leader” by a Commission of the National Republican
Senatorial Committee. These recognitions were officially certified
and documented on June 9th of this year 2008.
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'Rolling
Thunder' Honors U.S. Military With Annual Biker Pilgrimage
President George W. Bush
poses for a photo with National Executive Director of Rolling
Thunder Artie Muller.
Fox News. Washington DC.
Sunday, May 25, 2008. For the 21st year in a row, Rolling Thunder
roared into Washington, D.C., on Sunday for its annual veterans
tribute, bringing together an estimated 350,000 motorcyclists —
along with thousands of activists, fans and spectators.
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The
Center for a Free Cuba and his former chief of staff are currently
under active investigation by Justice Department
Calzon said the group,
established in 1997, has received federal funding for 11 years to
help promote human rights and democratic ideals in Cuba. The grant
money, about $2.3 million in the most recent year, helps pay for
travel and supplies such as books, medicine, clothing and shortwave
radios, he said.
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Michelle
Obama Takes Heat for Saying She’s ‘Proud of My Country’ for the
First Time
Barack Hussein Obama’s wife, Michelle, is under fire for leaving the
impression that she hasn’t been proud of her country until now, when
Democrats are beginning to rally around her husband’s campaign.
Speaking in Milwaukee, Wis., on Monday, she said, “People in this
country are ready for change and hungry for a different kind of
politics and … for the first time in my adult life I am proud of my
country because it feels like hope is finally making a comeback.”
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Bush:
Fidel Castro Brother, Apparent Successor is 'Dictator-Lite'
Administration officials led by President Bush expressed hope that
Castro's decision to step down would usher in a period of democratic
transition on the communist-run island, but stressed they doubted
that would happen under Raul Castro and said it was unlikely the
nearly 50-year-old U.S. economic embargo on Cuba would be lifted.
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Dr.h.c.
Cesar L. Alarcon to Be profiled in a Marquis Who’s Who Publication
Baltimore, Maryland. -
January 21, 2008. Dr.h.c. Cesar L. Alarcon of Baltimore has been
selected to be included in a biographical directory published by
Marquis Who’s Who®, the leading biographical reference
publisher of the highest achievers and contributors from across the
country and around the world.
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Hundreds
of Thousands Attend Bhutto's Funeral; Al Qaeda Blamed for Death
Former Prime Minister
Benazir Bhutto
Our condolences with
Bhutto’s family, friends and her people. Rest in peace.
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Cuba
spies sell to U.S. foes
The Washington Times.
Washington D.C. October 27, 2007. A defense intelligence official
said yesterday that Cuba's spies have sold American intelligence
secrets to other U.S. enemies, and that the communist island's spies
even now could be involved in long-term operations in the FBI, CIA,
Congress and the White House.
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Mexican
president's blatant hypocrisy
New York (CNN) -- September 05,
2007. Mexican President Felipe Calderon Sunday demanded the United
States surrender its sovereignty, abandon the rule of law and accede
to Mexico's inherent supremacy.
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Chavez
predicts resistance war with U.S.
President Hugo Chavez urged
soldiers on Sunday to prepare for a guerrilla-style war against the
United States, saying that Washington is using psychological and
economic warfare as part of an unconventional campaign aimed at
derailing his government.
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Rice
criticizes Spain over Cuba
“Democratic states have an
obligation to act democratically, meaning to support opposition in
Cuba, not to give the regime the idea that they can transition from
one dictatorship to another,” she told reporters on her plane
shortly before touching down in the Spanish capital.
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Sarkozy,
a pro-American conservative won the election in France
Sarkozy, a pro-American
conservative and an immigrant's son, defeated Socialist Segolene
Royal by 53.06 percent to 46.94 percent with an 85 percent voter
turnout, according to final results released early Monday.
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Students
Bring Bomb-Making Materials To Sudbrook School
Pikesville, Md.
Sudbrook Magnet Middle School in Baltimore County was evacuated
Thursday afternoon after two students arrived at school with
"bomb-making materials," police said.
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Virginia
Tech Campus Reels From Shooting That Leaves at Least 33 Dead
Gregory Walton mourns in
the balcony of the Blacksburg Presbyterian Church after a shooting
on the campus of Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, Va.
Note: MCUD and SOS Justice
express our deepest sympathies and condolences to the relatives and
friends of the victims of the terrible act committed today. It is a
time of union and reflection for our nation to try and find the
causes of these terrible acts and with common effort to try to
diminish and/or eliminate them.
Rest peacefully young students and faculty, we know God has already
welcomed you into his open arms.
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The
MCUD and SOS Justice’s campaign for a Free Cuba Continues
By Mary Fernandez, Press
Secretary for SOS Justice
The reason why I take this
opportunity to alert our Senators of the danger that awaits us at
the American borders to the north and south because the Communists
have their agenda in motion. An agenda whose main objective is to
destroy this great nation from within. It is evident that for the
Communists the American borders are entrance ports where they
infiltrate with their Trojan horses... ".
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First
stage of the International Campaign for Democracy, Human Rights and
a free Cuba has concluded
By Mary Fernandez, Press
Secretary of SOS justice
The first step of this
international campaign was launched mainly in the States of Puebla
and Guerrero as well as in the Federal District, the capital of the
country, where Dr Alarcón held conferences in centers of higher
education, met with politicians, industrialists, educators and
intellectuals, participated in Mexican radio and television
programs, among other anticipated public and private activities in
his agenda.
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Condoleezza
Rice receives message relating to the liberation of Cubans
Miami, FL, February 8, 2007 - Engineer César Alarcón provided a
communiqué to the Secretary of State on behalf of the Cuban Movement
for a Unified Democracy (MCUD), the SOS Justice as well as other
opposition organizations who within Cuba defend civil disobedience
as an effective method of protest confirmed by History to eradicate
oppressive systems such as the one forced on the Cuban society by
the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC).
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Republican
Party General Chairman Mel Martinez Addresses RNC Members At Winter
Meeting
I was born in Cuba. As a
boy, I watched as my country, my home, turned into a living hell
under totalitarian communism. My childhood went from one of carefree
happiness to one where I watched freedom and the rule of law erode
and disappear.
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Warsaw
archbishop resigns amid scandal about his cooperation with the
communist-era secret police
The scandal gained
intensity after church officials said Friday that documents at a
historical institute indicated Wielgus had willingly collaborated.
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President
of the MCUD delivers a message for president George W. Bush
Mary Fernandez/Press
Director of SOS Justice
Present at the formal gala
were the vice-president of the U.S.A. Mr. Dick Cheney, Senate
Majority Leader Bill Frist as well as...
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"The
Cuban Government has tortured me during eight years...trying to
drive me insane..."
The government of Cuba has tortured me
during eight years; they have done so trying to drive me insane
though, thank God, I have been able to preserve my sanity… in
reality, they continue torturing me because I live in a box with no
windows or natural light, no water…with a mattress that feels as if
one were sleeping on a plank, a stone… unfit for a human being …
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As
we foretold, Kofi Annan ignored the cause of liberation of the Cuban
people.
Kofi Annan left the halls of the
Summit to shake the blood-covered claws of the tyrant Fidel Castro
and ignored yet again the brave imprisoned activists who from their
cruel jails of the Communist Party of Cuba still defend human rights
that presumably the Organization of United Nations promotes.
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George
Clooney to U.N.: End 'Genocide' in Darfur.
Oscar-winning actor George Clooney
brought some Hollywood glamour to the United Nations as he used his
star power to turn the spotlight on Sudan's war-torn region of
Darfur.
Together with Nobel Peace Prize recipient Elie Wiesel, Clooney urged
members of the U.N.'s Security Council to help end atrocities in the
region.
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Secretary
General of the O.A.S. unsupportive of the Cubans.
In order to be free
of the oppressor PCC the Cuban forces for democracy must be united
and fight with strategies and independent tactics of useless
organizations that are only good for diminish the pocket of
contributors and to favor classes of unproductive government
employees of which the shameful Jose Miguel Insulza is one.
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Open
letter to President George W. Bush. from ex-Commander Huber Matos.
The American
government has always known how important communications are when it
comes to promoting freedom and democracy...
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A
wakeup call to the Cuban exile for their authentic organization.
To those who love total freedom and a democratic
government system for the people of Cuba but erroneously think that
unity is not possible or useful; to those who maintain the sophism
that the division that debilitates us before the common enemy is a
logical consequence of building a democracy; to them we say that we
can no longer wait, because the oppressed Cuban people can not
support more horror. Now is the time to be protagonists executing
concrete, intelligent and energetic actions as they have never been
executed before.
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"The
U.S. government will need to be prepared well in advance".
WASHINGTON (CNN) -- The
U.S. should have assistance in Cuba within weeks of President Fidel
Castro's death to support a transitional government and help move
the country toward democracy, a government report recommends.
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U.S.
diplomatic mission in Havana has no electricity.
WASHINGTON - The Cuban government has cut
off electricity to the U.S. diplomatic mission in Havana as part of
a sharp increase in harassments that include holding up visas for
American diplomats waiting to take up posts there and restricting
gasoline supplies, the State Department said Monday.
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Chavez
to Start Kalashnikov Factory.
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez’ government has struck a deal with
Russia to build Latin America’s first factory making Kalashnikov
rifles.
Venezuela has already taken delivery of 30,000 new Kalashnikov
AK-103 assault rifles from Russia, part of a contract for 100,000 of
the weapons favored by guerrillas worldwide, the Financial Times
reports.
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Presidential
Message on 104th Anniversary of Cuban Independence.
The hope of freedom is
found in every heart, and it is the future of every land. The United
States is committed to advancing the values that sustain liberty and
helping establish a just and peaceful government in Cuba. On this
anniversary of Cuba's independence, we look forward to the day when
Cuba embraces democracy and human rights for all her people.
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European
tour by Cuban activists concluded.
Baltimore, Maryland. May 16, 2006. Yesterday concluded a tour of
work in Europe by Cuban activists. Leading the small group Commander
Huber Matos, was accompanied by César Alarcón representing the Cuban
Movement for a Unified democracy, S.O.S Justice and the Cuban Pro
Human Rights Committee, professor Francisco Condis, Secretary of
International Relations of Independent and Democratic Cuba, and Lic. Luis
Tornés Aguililla representing the Cuban Social-Democratic Party in
France.
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ISHR
Conference: Eng. César Alarcón is requesting the union all cubans
and to use an effective method of fight against the communism.
The permanence of the totalitarian system in Cuba, in spite of the
numerous adverse prognoses to the same, is a reality that forces one
to reanalyze the procedures and efforts of this fight. Therefore
MCUD and SOS Justice believe that it is fundamental, and an ethical
obligation to study this phenomenon, to expose the truth and to use
it to understand exactly the operative nature of the criminal regime
that we face.
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