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Congress looking at police spying
Sun reportersFederal lawmakers are scrutinizing the Homeland Security Department's role in efforts by Maryland State Police to spy on peace activists and death penalty protesters, raising concerns that the operations were supported with federal dollars. Rep. Bennie...Tags: Federal Bureau of Investigation, Elijah E Cummings, Lawyers, Law Enforcement, George Bush
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Beijing plans to establish protest sites for Olympics
Chicago Tribune NewspapersBEIJING—In a nod to criticism that it is stifling free speech during the Olympics, China intends to designate space in three public parks as "protest zones" for people to vent their grievances, officials said Wednesday. Protesters will have to...Tags: Multi-Sport Events, Civil Rights, International Olympic Committee, Human Rights
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Beijing to allow controlled protests during Olympics
The New York TimesPublic protests will be allowed inside three designated Beijing parks during next month's Olympic Games. But demonstrators must first obtain permits from local police and also abide by Chinese laws that usually make it nearly impossible to legally...Tags: Multi-Sport Events, House, Political Systems, Olympic Games, Human Rights
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China to allow limited protests during Olympics
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIn a nod to criticism that that it is stifling free speech during the Olympics, China intends to designate space in three public parks as "protest zones" for people to vent their grievances, officials said Wednesday. Protesters will have to obtain...Tags: Economy, Multi-Sport Events, International Olympic Committee, Human Rights, Summer Olympics
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Watching spies
Should police be able to spy on our neighbors within limits? That's the challenging, post- 9/11 question a committee of Maryland legislators will have to confront this fall as it investigates a wasteful, lengthy state police intelligence unit's...Tags: Punishment, Espionage and Intelligence, Executive Branch, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr.
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Spying on protesters curbs basic rights
The First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution clearly prohibits any laws abridging "the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government for a redress of grievances." What laws, then, were our state law enforcement officers...Tags: Catonsville, Punishment, Executive Branch, Law Enforcement, Personal Data Collection
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History captured in glory, shame
The nickname for athletic teams at Iowa State University is "the Cyclones." The nickname for athletic teams at the University of Iowa is "the Hawkeyes." So I made a mistake in a recent column about former U.S. Naval Academy wrestlers Lloyd Keaser and...Tags: Joe Brown, Iowa Hawkeyes, New York Giants, University of Iowa, Johns Hopkins University
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Beijing to set up Olympic protest zones
The Associated PressBeijing will set up specially designated zones for protesters during next month's Olympics, a security official said today, in a sign China's authoritarian government may allow some demonstrations during the games. Worries about terrorist attacks, both...Tags: Multi-Sport Events, Civil Rights, Human Rights, Terrorism, Local Authority
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Hip-hop artist Nas protests Fox coverage of Obama
Hip-hop artist Nas is protesting Fox News's coverage of Barack Obama. The rapper joined members of the activist groups MoveOn.org and ColorofChange.org to deliver more than 600,000 petitions Wednesday to the network's New York City headquarters. Nas,...Tags: Michelle Obama, Elections, Political Candidates, News Media, Baby Mama
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Bush likely to push city's bid
Chicago Tribune reporterPresident Bush is likely to campaign on behalf of Chicago's 2016 Olympic bid during the Beijing Summer Games next month, according to sources close to the bid. Such a step would represent a ratcheting up of the fervor with which countries compete for...Tags: Allen Sanderson, Multi-Sport Events, Elections, International Olympic Committee, Jackie Joyner-Kersee
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