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Little Rock

From No Right Turn - New Zealand's liberal blog:I usually have very little good to say about the US military, particularly when they're fighting an illegal and immoral war in Iraq.  But 50 years ago,...

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"Enhanced interrogation" also used by the Nazis

From No Right Turn - New Zealand's liberal blogLast week, we saw yet another exercise in sophistry as President Bush reacted to the New York Times' revelation that his administration had specifically...

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Climate change: working around Bush

From No Right Turn - New Zealand's liberal blog:US President George Bush is well-known for his opposition to serious action on climate change.  Domestically, he has refused to ratify Kyoto, while...

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America is now isolated on climate change

From No Right Turn - New Zealand's liberal blog:During the election campaign, Australia's then-opposition leader made ratifying Kyoto the top of his list of things he would do if elected.  He was...

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Kenyan election chaos

From No Right Turn - New Zealand's liberal blog:"Free and fair presidential elections"That's the motto of the Electoral Commission of Kenya.  Unfortunately, in their most recent election, it seems they...

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Stop Blair!

From No Right Turn - New Zealand's liberal blog:Five years ago, Tony Blair launched an illegal war of aggression on Iraq.  Now, he wants to be President of the European Union.  Some people at European...

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Bush is on the hook for torture

From No Right Turn - New Zealand's liberal blog:In the wake of yesterday's admission from the CIA that it had tortured three suspected terorists in violation of US and international law, the White...

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The Olympic boycott is on

From No Right Turn - New Zealand's liberal blog:Since China's crackdown in Tibet, pressure has come on governments and leaders around the world to show their disapproval by refusing to attend the...

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The torch of shame

From No Right Turn - New Zealand's liberal blog:The Olympic flame arrived in London today for the European leg of its worldwide relay in the leadup to the Beijing Olympics.  The Chinese, in true...

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Justice for Binyam Mohamed?

From No Right Turn - New Zealand's liberal blog:Binyam Mohamed is a UK resident currently detained in the US gulag in Guantanamo Bay.  In 2002 he was arrested in Pakistan, beaten, threatened with...

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I voted today

From No Right Turn - New Zealand's liberal blog:Today I voted in the New Zealand general election.  I did not have to queue.  Instead, the whole process took less than five minutes: walk in, present my...

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Ramshackle and decrepit

Watching the US elections from the bottom of the world in New Zealand, I'm struck by how ramshackle and decrepit the system is. The tales of broken or even missing voting machines and long queues to...

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