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The twins in Canada!!

Good-oh-my-gosh-it’s-cold-here-evening from Canada: So the twins have safely arrived in Toronto!!!! We had quite a flight to say the least!! Maria managed to get her visa for Canada exactly 6 hours prior to take-off. Check-in became a complete debacle when … Continue reading

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Pirates of the Mediterranean

http://www.nytimes.com/2006/09/30/opinion/30harris.html?ei=5087%0A&en=17f2c99ae7254bfa&ex=1159761600&pagewanted=all September 30, 2006 Op-Ed Contributor Pirates of the Mediterranean By ROBERT HARRIS Kintbury, EnglandIN the autumn of 68 B.C. the world’s only military superpower was dealt a profound psychological blow by a daring terrorist attack on its very heart. … Continue reading

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Rochelle update from oaxaca

Hello family and friends… I am sorry it has been awhile since I sent an e-mail. I have been able to get a few pieces published and have been focusing on writing for those. I have thought about sending them … Continue reading

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Dude on airplane day being an inside job:

http://www.cnn.com/2006/EDUCATION/08/06/sept11.theories.ap/index.html     I do not buy that 911 was an inside job by the government. I can buy that the Neocons in the Bush admin potentially knew something was up and did nothing in order to create public sentiment … Continue reading

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Oaxaca struggle persists

from Rochelle: hello all! The teachers and their supporters continue to remain strong in the face of nightly acts of repression. The police and government goons shot up the transmitter for channel 9, shutting down the state tv that the … Continue reading

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Rochelle in Oaxaca

Hello all… So things in Oaxaca are intensifying and fast. Last week there was a 2000+ womens’ march of the Popular Assembly of the State of Oaxaca (APPO). A quick recap, this is the organization that formed after the June … Continue reading

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It's a fucking bus

the civilized hijackings of the seventies are over. if guy says he has a bomb, you’re all going to die anyway–bum rush him. problem solved, just like on united 93. no need for extra security, we can take care of … Continue reading

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Fred on 4D coaster

Dude: Rob – Fred called from magic mountain.  he said that the 4-D coaster was kick ass.  he said that he waited in line for 2.5 hrs and that the ride itself was 3 minutes long, and that it took … Continue reading

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Gaza Departure by Serena

By now you may be aware that I am in Jerusalem with the four other delegates from the Olympia-Rafah Sister City Project, and Cindy and Craig Corrie. We chose to leave Gaza Wednesday morning after two men came to our … Continue reading

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Rafah Crossing by Serena

Below (save for the AP quote) was written by Serena, serene@riseup.net RAFAH TERMINAL, Gaza Strip – It was a smooth debut Saturday for the first Palestinian-run border crossing. Hundreds of travelers zipped through passport control without having to submit to … Continue reading

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