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Bolivia's Democratic Divide

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By Andrew Bast This weekend witnessed a worrying twist of fate in Bolivia. Voters went to the polls in a national referendum on the country’s leadership, and President Evo Morales won in a landslide . He took more than sixty percent of the vote, higher...

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  • Australia Punches Above Its Weight

    Christian Caryl | Nov 25, 2007 01:04 PM
    Could Australia develop its own nuclear deterrent? The question might not be quite as crazy as it sounds. Recently one of the country's most respected disarmament experts, Martine Letts, published an essay calling for "a thorough nuclear policy review" that could lead to Canberra "revisiting the nuclear weapons option" in light of the growing nuclear arsenals of countries like Pakistan, India, and North Korea. It's an issue that Kevin Rudd, Australia's new leader, will have to face. More
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NWK Caption: At the Excel High School in Oakland, California a group of students, their teacher and members of community groups pose with air pollution monitors in front of a mural at the school. July 26, 2008. Left to Right: Randy Colosky, a member of Global Community Monitor wearing brown shirt ,Juan Hernandez, student (seated) , Ina Bendich, teacher Danyale Willingham,student in blue top).Elizabeth de Rham far right, member of the Rose Foundation.
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