Sign Up! | Tags | Domains | Statistics | Options | Advanced Search
|
Sign Up! | Tags | Domains | Statistics | Options | Advanced Search |
 |
Feature: Drug Policy and the Reform Vote in the Presidential Racestopthedrugwar.org » Drug War Chronicle - Issue #555 - 10/10/08 - Oct 10, 2008 With the presidential election now less than a month away, Democratic candidate Barack Obama appears poised for victory, according to the most recent polls, though the race is far from over. From the beginning of the … Also tagged: race, criminal justice, civil rights, sentencing, the drug debate, news feature, source countries, candidates races, reentry rehabilitation |
washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - World - Oct 4, 2008
ISTANBUL, Turkey, Oct. 3 -- Turkey deployed warplanes, helicopter gunships and artillery along its border with Iraq as some of the fiercest fighting this year with Kurdish rebels left at least 15 Turkish soldiers dead …
Also tagged: kills, soldiers, at, turkish, iraqi, 15, skirmish
stopthedrugwar.org » Drug War Chronicle - Issue #555 - 10/10/08 - Oct 3, 2008
According to a Zogby/Inter-American Dialogue poll released Thursday, more than three-quarters of likely voters polled said America's drug war is a failure. That is a sharp contrast with current US and state drug …
Also tagged: news brief, the drug debate, drug education, eradication, public opinion, interdiction, candidates races, drug prevention
stopthedrugwar.org » Drug War Chronicle - Issue #555 - 10/10/08 - Oct 3, 2008
Faced with a mounting death toll in his war with powerful drug trafficking organizations, Mexico President Felipe Calderon has moved to decriminalize the possession of small amounts of drugs, according to a Reuters …
Also tagged: news brief, politics outside us, decriminalization, crime and violence
nationalterroralert.com » Homeland Security National Terror Alert - Homeland Security News - Oct 1, 2008
Eight dead bodies were found Tuesday alongside messages from drug gangs in the northern Mexican city of Tijuana, where 16 dead bodies were found a day earlier. Six of the bodies found Tuesday in the city along the US …
Also tagged: tijuana, drug cartel, stories of interest, tongues cut out, tongues severed, torture mexico, sulfuric acid
france24.com » France24 - asie-pacifique - Sep 30, 2008
In the latest in a string of such incidents in Pakistan's tribal areas, a US unmanned spy drone fired a missile at a house in the border region, killing five people, according to Pakistani security officials (file …
Also tagged: afghanistan, terrorism, pakistan, usa
telegraph.co.uk » Telegraph World News - Sep 30, 2008
Outgoing Israeli PM said Israel must reconcile itself to giving up most of the land it occupied in 1967 and divide Jerusalem if it ever wants to live in peace with its Arab neighbours.
Also tagged: israël, war, peace, ehud olmert, israeli, jerusalem, 1967, prime minister, tzipi livni
telegraph.co.uk » Telegraph World News - Sep 29, 2008
Ehud Olmert the outgoing Israeli prime minister has said Israel must reconcile itself to giving up most of the land it occupied in 1967 and divide Jerusalem if it ever wants to live in peace with its Arab neighbours.
Also tagged: israël, war, peace, ehud olmert, israeli, jerusalem, 1967, prime minister, tzipi livni
washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - World - Sep 26, 2008
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- Pakistan sought to reassure Washington on Friday that it remained an ally in fighting terrorism, but it also warned the U.S. to stay out of Pakistani territory while hunting down militants along …
Also tagged: pakistan, us, after, to, stay, clash, away, from
stopthedrugwar.org » Drug War Chronicle - Issue #555 - 10/10/08 - Sep 26, 2008
As Mexican President Felipe Calderon's war on drug trafficking organizations nears the two-year mark and the violence shows no sign of letting up, a new BBC World Service poll shows that Mexicans are increasingly …
Also tagged: news brief, politics outside us, crime and violence, militarization, government corruption