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Sep 10 2008 - 11:37am
Angolan Rights Group Threatened by Closure

Angola took a step in the right direction by holding elections for
the first time in 16 years on Friday, but now the government is
seeking to shut down one of the country's most active human rights
organization, reports a UK-based anti-poverty group.

http://us.oneworld.net/article/357391-human-rights-group-angola-may-face-closure

From: Christian Aid

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Sep 10 2008 - 11:18am
No "Victory" in Iraq

The "surge" led to a decrease in violence because Iraqis are
"exhausted" and "there's nobody left to kill," writes Aaron Glantz,
who reported from Iraq for two years. Glantz concludes that the longer
the United States stays in the country, the worse off it will be upon
U.S. departure.

http://us.oneworld.net/article/357367-surge-iraq-causes-temporary-success-not-victory

From: New America Media

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Sep 10 2008 - 11:00am
Democracy Demonstrations Shake Swaziland

Over 10,000 people engaged in pro-democracy demonstrations last
week in Swaziland, a monarchy where two-thirds of the population
lives in chronic poverty.

http://us.oneworld.net/article/357372-swaziland-encouraging-democratic-growth

From: IRIN

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Sep 10 2008 - 10:41am
From Waste Oil to Biodiesel

Margaret Farrow, one of the worker-owners at a San Francisco
biodiesel fuel station, talks about the ins and outs of her green
business, Biofuel Oasis.

http://us.oneworld.net/article/357376-from-vegetable-oil-biodiesel

From: Co-op America

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Sep 9 2008 - 7:23pm
U.S.-India Nuclear Deal Passes Major Hurdle

UNITED NATIONS, Sep 9 (OneWorld) - Disarmament groups and peace
ctivists are urging Congress to reject the Bush administration's plan
o send U.S. nuclear technology to India after the proposal gained the
ssent of an international monitoring body late last week.

http://us.oneworld.net/article/357385-us-india-nuclear-deal-passes-major-hurdle

From: OneWorld US

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