Wikileaks 91000 Afghanistan war leaks shake policy
The release of 91000 classified U S documents by Wikileaks draws global attention to flaws in the Afghan war. Assange promises more leaks while Bradley Manning faces 52 years in prison. The material shows civilian casualties, rising Taliban attacks, Pakistan and Iran roles, and debates over US strategy and nation building.
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Let Peace Begin With Me Message by Laura in 1988 Winner
The piece celebrates inner peace and freedom, linking self-control to human development. It frames freedom as a divine gift, not political power, aligning with moral guides like the Coveting Commandment and the Golden Rule while referencing the Declaration of Independence.
Dueling protests at Madison rally over traditional marriage
Stephen Chapman reports on a Madison rally by Brian Brown of NOM as 200 to 300 counterprotesters confront the event. The scene frames NOM as amplifying opponents online while facing a strongly hostile, left-leaning campus audience in a city and state with a history of rejecting same sex unions.
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Environmental column weighs dustbowl vs gulf spill
Noon, executive director of the Citizens Alliance for Responsible Energy, argues that while the Gulf of Mexico spill was catastrophic it does not surpass the Dust Bowl in scope. He credits farming practices for the Dust Bowl and urges balanced views on energy needs and agricultural progress.
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Permian player Haley Fowler earns national soccer title high note
Odessa American praises Permian product Haley Fowler for aiding her club team to a national title this summer. Readers may submit thumbs nominations by emailing onletters oapa.com and indicating the nomination.
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