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        <title><![CDATA["A Man's Home Is His Constitutional Castle" by Christopher Hitchens]]></title>
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        <pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2009 11:27:00 -0400</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA["Vick finally finds taker, signs two-year deal to join Eagles"]]></title>
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        <title><![CDATA["Better dead than fed, PETA says" by Debra J. Saunders]]></title>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2009 02:02:00 -0400</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA["U.S. working to ease tensions in Japan rape case"]]></title>
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        <pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2009 07:33:00 -0500</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA["The truth about 'hate crimes' and the racial justice racket" by Ron Smith]]></title>
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        <pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2008 08:58:00 -0500</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA["Fears of another Tiananmen as Tibet explodes in hatred" by James Miles and Michael Sheridan]]></title>
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        <title><![CDATA["Nifong Nation" by Radley Balko]]></title>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 06 Jun 2007 12:40:00 -0400</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA["Study finds trend among imprisoned vets" by Matt Apuzzo]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Federal researchers conclude that military veterans are twice as likely as others to be imprisoned for sex crimes, something that wouldn't come as a surprise to an inhabitant of a U.S.-occupied nation; then they pretend that they don't understand why.
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        <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2007 12:46:00 -0400</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA["These Men Are Peacemakers?" by Christopher Hitchens]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA["How can Paisley and Adams face the families of the victims and tell them that it was all for nothing and less than nothing? The answer to this poignant question is that they don't have to, because we are all so pathetically grateful for their forbearance that we are now willing to hand them control of the region that they have so desolated and profaned."
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        <pubDate>Sat, 28 Apr 2007 10:37:00 -0400</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA["£7m fraudster freed over his flashbacks to the Holocaust"]]></title>
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        <pubDate>Sat, 31 Mar 2007 07:50:00 -0400</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA["US soldier sentenced to 100 years for Iraq rape and murder" by Ewen MacAskill and Michael Howard]]></title>
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        <pubDate>Fri, 17 Nov 2006 03:03:00 -0500</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[The Appalling Case of Bernard Baran]]></title>
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        <pubDate>Tue, 04 Jul 2006 07:48:00 -0400</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA["Dutch Courage" by Christopher Hitchens]]></title>
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        <title><![CDATA["On Not Mourning the Pope - Thoughts over the grave of John Paul II" by Christopher Hitchens]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA["For us, this day is only the interment of an elderly and querulous celibate, who came too late and who stayed too long, and whose primitive ideology did not permit him the true self-criticism that could have saved him, and others less innocent, from so many errors and crimes."
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