5. november 2005

Another Thunderbolt from Wilkerson . Another shocking accusation by former administration insider Lawrence Wilkerson appears to be going under the media radar today. Richard Morin and Dan Balz write in The Washington Post: "For the first time in his presidency a majority of Americans question the integrity of President... The...... By Dan Froomkin. [washingtonpost.com - washingtonpost.com - elections, campaigns, government and politics news and headlines.] 12:38:18 PM    comment [] Anti-U.S. Protests Flare at Summit . MAR DEL PLATA, Argentina, Nov. 4 -- Anti-American demonstrators torched storefronts and battled police Friday in this Atlantic resort following a large, peaceful protest, spearheaded by Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, over President Bush's plans to revive a free trade accord at a regional summit. By Monte Reel and Michael A. Fletcher. [washingtonpost.com - Business] 12:32:25 PM    comment [] Microsoft to Offer 100,000 Books Free Online . Microsoft Corp. struck a deal yesterday with the British Library to scan 100,000 books from its vast collection and make them freely available for reading and searching on the Internet next year. By David A. Vise. [washingtonpost.com - Technology - Industry News, Policy, and Reviews] 12:30:28 PM    comment [] Immigrant Rioting Flares in France for Ninth Night. The government struggled over how to quell the violence and address the underlying frustrations that are fueling it. By CRAIG S. SMITH. [NYT > Home Page] 12:29:22 PM    comment [] Spain's African Enclaves Are Migrants' Portals to Europe. A growing tide of young Africans, mostly men, have crossed the Sahara and are pressing on Europe's southern shores. By CRAIG S. SMITH. [NYT > Home Page] 12:26:29 PM    comment []

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