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AMD and Hill Country Galleria Pollute Barton Springs Watershed


Two massive construction projects - AMD's new office complex on Southwest Parkway and the Hill Country Galleria mall in Bee Cave - polluted the Barto   read more
Location: Austin, Texas

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List of Local Austin Organizations Asking to Move AMD


The following is the list of groups so far that have asked AMD to reconsider moving their headquarters to the corner of Southwest Parkway and William   read more
Location: Austin, Texas

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AMD Responds to SOS Alliance Sediment Runoff Observations


AMD spokesman Travis Bullard said, "There was rain all over Central Texas; every construction across town had runoff, and that's just part of buildin   read more
Location: Austin, Texas

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Justice at Stake: Ensuring That Prisoners in the U.S. Are Never 'Disappeared'


Right before the public kicked out the GOP in the 2006 elections, the Republicans succeeded in passing a law that could keep prisoners in the "war on terror" from ever facing a fair trial. It's time to rescind that law.   read more

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How Bush Gained the Power To Spy on You Without Security Justifications


The Bush Administration has successfully forced on Congress a law that largely authorizes open-ended surveillance of Americans' overseas phone calls and e-mails. How did they do it?   read more

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Convicted Marine speaks about murder of Iraqi civilian


A marine acquitted of killing an Iraqi civilian but found guilty on related conspiracy charges was released on Friday after his sentence had been reduced to time served by a military jury composed entirely of Iraq war veterans.Corporal Marshall Magi   read more

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Taliban say two SKorean hostages freed


The Taliban Saturday freed two women among 21 South Korean hostages held in Afghanistan as a "gesture of goodwill," a spokesman for the militia told AFP."Our leadership council decided to free unconditionally and as a gesture of goodwill two women ho   read more

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Internet assisting US soldiers accused of war crimes


United States soldiers facing trial for war crimes allegedly committed in Iraq are enlisting the power of the Internet to help defend themselves against prosecution.The steady stream of investigations into the conduct of US forces in Iraqi cities lik   read more

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Injuries, arrests as thousands protest against Bush in Sydney


Two policemen were injured and three protesters arrested as thousands marched under tight security through Sydney on Saturday in a protest against visiting US President George W. Bush and the Iraq war.Police had warned that the march could turn into   read more

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Readers Write: Pornography and the End of Masculinity


From video games to historical art, and from sexual repression to violence against women, AlterNet readers have a lot to say about porn. Here's the first in a two-part series.   read more

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