How many crimes to end this war
Reader letter alleging NATO and US air and ground actions in Afghanistan and Pakistan amount to crimes against humanity. Cites 2009 fuel truck strike in Kunar Province, Dec 27 2009 home raid killing eight children, Feb 12 2010 raid killing five including officials, and drone strikes in Pakistan with 700 to 1000 deaths. Urges immediate withdrawal of troops.
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NATO
Afghanistan
Pakistan
Canada
Kunar
The
New American Foundation
The Rise of the Taxers in Canada
Opinion column by Kevin Gaudet arguing against tax hikes as Canada faces filing season. Critics labeled Taxers urge higher taxes despite claims of balanced budgets while governments raise consumption and property taxes across provinces. Fraser Institute data show tax burden surpassing food and shelter, urging spending cuts and reform rather than more levies.
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Canada
Canadian
Centre For Policy Alternatives
NDP
David Suzuki
The
Toronto Star
Sun
Ontario
B.C
Quebec
Nova Scotia
Fraser Institute
Kevin Gaudet
Playground Upgrades Move Forward for Town
Residents debate funding for park renovations urging improved play areas. Supporters point to aging facilities and rising need for safer equipment while critics seek clearer plans and timelines before committing funds.
Katyn and Reconciliation in a Shared Memory Moment
Gwynne Dyer surveys the Katyn anniversary and Putin’s televised apology gesture as a possible catalyst for Russian Polish reconciliation. He links Katyn to fraught history, pressuring leaders to acknowledge past crimes and seek a cooperative future. Medvedev’s journey to Poland could mirror Franco German unity if he follows the Verdun example.
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Katyn Forest
Stalin
Vladimir Putin
Andrzej Wajda
Poland
Germany
Russia
Katyn
Hitler
Soviet Union
Moscow
Putin
Donald Tusk
Lech Kaczynski
Tusk
Kaczynski
Wajda
Dmitry Medvedev
Verdun
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