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The list of the governments that have persecuted journalists

The Washington Post hails those reporters who face grave danger from the Taliban and the governments of Cuba, Uganda, Zimbabwe and the U.S.

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  • Saturday, November 22, 2008 10:01 AM

    messianic worshiper alert -

    here we are -

    Group of serious worshiper and growing by the minute and you have to understand how it

    grows just by contrast - You read a lot - you write a lot - and you check out the dudetts

    and the dudes and a lot of them are just not the brightes and then - once in a while a dude

    (or a dudett) shows up who is so far far... (you know what) that you just can't resist you have

    to engage in worship (hey and it makes sense too)

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