E-Voting Machines Vulnerable to Fraud

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William Fisher | Crocodile Tears
http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/062706A.shtml
"If you're into black humor, you might find it amusing that two of the
countries with some of the world's worst human rights records are making
international propaganda hay out of America's performance in prisoner abuse
and civil liberties," writes William Fisher.

Matthew Yglesias | Iraq: A Shocking Waste of Money
http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/062706B.shtml
Matthew Yglesias writes, "Forget those early estimates about the cost of our
failed war in Iraq; the final tally is likely to be over $1 trillion."

Department of Defense Admits to Wider Surveillance
http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/062706C.shtml
In response to a Freedom of Information Act request, the Department of
Defense has released documents that show wider surveillance of student
organizations than previously reported.

E-Voting Machines Vulnerable to Fraud
http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/062706D.shtml
Most of the electronic voting machines widely adopted since the disputed
2000 presidential election "pose a real danger to the integrity of national,
state and local elections," a report out Tuesday concludes.

Military Fails Some Widows Over Benefits
http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/062706E.shtml
Scores of families - it is impossible to know how many - lose out on money
and benefits that they expected to receive or believed they were owed in
benefits by the military, say widows, advocates and legislators.

Ret. Col. Ann Wright | To Refuse to Serve
http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/062706F.shtml
"As a retired colonel with 29 years in the US Army and Army Reserves, and as
a US diplomat for 16 years who resigned in March 2003 from the State
Department in opposition to the war in Iraq, I strongly support Watada's
decision to publicly challenge the illegality of the war," writes Ret. Col.
Ann Wright.

Hundreds Join Sheehan, Gregory, Sarandon, Penn, in Hunger Strike
http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/062706G.shtml
On July 3, 2006, CODEPINK: Women for Peace, Global Exchange, and Gold Star
Families for Peace will announce a historic hunger strike against the war in
Iraq. At 5 p.m., they will sit down in front of the White House to eat their
last meal and hold a press conference, before beginning the fast at the same
location on the morning of July 4 at 10 a.m.

Le Monde | Chinese Key to Peace in Darfur
http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/062706H.shtml
Michael Chetrit and Mahor Chiche, of Urgence Darfour France, argue that
getting China to agree to putting a UN force in Darfur is the only answer to
peace, while Le Monde exhorts China to pay more attention to Africans as it
increases its already impressive penetration of the continent.

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