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Terrifying Peace

Kingsley Dennis, Truthout: ''Much of the world has been plunged into a state of mental and emotional warfare; the heightened activities of terrifying peace now characterize the social construction of the global war on terror.''

http://truth-out.org/news/item/10384-terrifying-peace-living-within-a-permanent-war-economy



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http://www.commondreams.org/view/2012/07/30-3



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http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2012/07/30-0

US Supreme Court Allows Texas to Execute Low-IQ Inmate Marvin Wilson
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2012/08/08

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US Policing: Institutionalizing Brutality?

Shihab Rattansi, Al Jazeera English: ''Extreme police tactics are not a new phenomenon in the US. But in the age of social media, police violence, such as the shooting of unarmed people and the use of pepper spray and taser guns, is being documented for the world to see.''

http://truth-out.org/news/item/10597-us-policing-institutionalizing-brutality

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Of Mice And Men: The Execution of Marvin Wilson

How the State of Texas blew off a Supreme Court decision so it could execute a mentally retarded man.

By Andrew Cohen

Texas executed a mentally retarded black man named Marvin Wilson, a man who could not handle money or navigate a phone book, a man who sucked his thumb and could not always tell the difference between left and right.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article32120.htm



Another proud day in US History: Marvin Wilson Execution: Texas Puts Man With 61 IQ To Death

He cried out to his gathered family members as he expired, Texas officials said. ''Give mom a hug for me and tell her that I love her,'' Wilson said. ''Take me home, Jesus. Take me home, Lord,'' he continued. ''I ain t left yet, must be a miracle. I am a miracle.''

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From Information Clearing House



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US-Präsident Obama führt im Gegensatz zu George W. Bush lieber Stellvertreterkriege oder kämpft mit Drohnen.

http://www.heise.de/tp/artikel/37/37358/1.html



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