Monday, 24 November 2003
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U.S. Retracts Report of G.I.'s Being Mutilated
The two soldiers that had died Sunday had gunshot wounds to the head and their bodies were been pulled by Iraqis from their car and robbed of their personal belongings. [New York Times: NYT HomePage]
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Arab TV network banned in Iraq
The US-appointed interim leadership bans a television station it accuses of inciting anti-coalition violence. [BBC News | World | UK Edition]
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Bronfman group buys Warner Music...
Consortium to pay $2.6-billion (U.S.) in deal to create one of globe's biggest independent music companies [The Globe and Mail: Arts] Jr.'s back in the music business
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Save our symphonies...
The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra tries new tactics as it fights back from the brink [The Globe and Mail: Arts]
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Gen. Franks Doubts Constitution will Survive WMD Attack
As reported here at NewsMax: "Already, critics of the U.S. Patriot Act, rushed through Congress in the wake of the Sept. 11 attacks, have argued that the law aims to curtail civil liberties and sets a dangerous precedent. But Franks' scenario goes much further. He is the first high-ranking official to openly speculate that the Constitution could be scrapped in favor of a military form of government." [Kuro5hin.org]
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M.J. - an american media event
Essay: Michael Jackson - Another Big Lie. - "This piece is not intended to defend Michael Jackson or child abuse of any kind. In my opinion the US needs to take a long hard look at how Jackson's case is being treated, for this could happen to any citizen, particularly those who live in middle or upperclass households."
[Adam Curry: Adam Curry's Weblog]
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