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Wednesday, August 15, 2007 12:00 AM

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Debunking conventional Iraq myths. The history of torture. New enemies for the right.

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  • Wednesday, August 15, 2007 02:29 PM

    ondelette & anyone else interested in the 9th Circuit/NSA hearing this afternoon

    Wired's Ryan Singel and David Kravets are live blogging it.

    http://blog.wired.com/27bstroke6/2007/08/nsa-hearing-ope.html

    Refresh often.

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