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  1. Olympics show sport is political

    Feminism Anti-racism Economy Sports Tim Dobson The Olympics are a sporting and social phenomenon without parallel. The Opening Ceremony of the 2008 Olympics was watched by close to 1 billion people. Viewers for individual events can be remarkable. The web ...

  2. Obama recruits Australia to permanent war footing

    The notion that we are looking to exclude China is mistaken 鈥 We welcome a rising, peaceful China.鈥 ...

  3. Huge protests, strike wave topples Mubarak

    February 15. Tariq Ali: Egypt鈥檚 joy at autocrat鈥檚 toppling West has ugly history of blocking Arab freedom ... Egypt: Net crackdown fails to stop rising Soccer fans take on regime Morales praises 鈥榩opular uprisings鈥 ...

  4. Egypt: People's power takes on dictatorship

    marked the rise of a people鈥檚 movement determined to end to the United States-backed regime. The movement ... rising food prices, falling wages and unemployment. 鈥淚 haven鈥檛 any food, I haven鈥檛 anything,鈥 another ... their tanks. An Al Jazeera correspondent described the January 28 protests as an 鈥渆xplosion of freedom ...