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		<title>China and France to work together on climate change</title>
		<link>http://blog.politicalnonsense.com/2007/11/27/main/china-and-france-to-work-together-on-climate-change/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Nov 2007 17:42:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>peppermint lately</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[China and France signed a bilateral pact to fight against climate change together.
China and France &#8220;recognize the impact of climate change for the survival and development of humanity and recognise the importance and the urgency to fight against climate change and to put in place sustainable development,&#8221; said the agreement.
The two countries will strengthen cooperation [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Swedes fight for topless rights</title>
		<link>http://blog.politicalnonsense.com/2007/11/20/main/swedes-fight-for-topless-rights/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Nov 2007 22:01:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>peppermint lately</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Swedish women were fighting for their right to go topless.
Scandinavian feminists were outraged when two women were asked to cover up their breasts by a lifeguard at a public pool near Stockholm.
One of the women, 22-year-old Ragnhild Karlsson, said: &#8216;If women are forced to wear a top, shouldn&#8217;t men also have to?&#8217;
metro
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		<title>Report: UK media covers climate change better</title>
		<link>http://blog.politicalnonsense.com/2007/11/15/main/report-uk-media-covers-climate-change-better/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.politicalnonsense.com/2007/11/15/main/report-uk-media-covers-climate-change-better/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Nov 2007 06:57:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>peppermint lately</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It was reported that UK newspapers report on climate change 3 times as much as the US, and they did it more accurately.
desmogblog
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		<title>Survey: Pot smokers better</title>
		<link>http://blog.politicalnonsense.com/2007/11/07/main/survey-pot-smokers-better/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Nov 2007 15:38:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>peppermint lately</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Swiss survey found that teenagers that smoke weed function better than teen tobacco-users, are more socially driven and have fewer psychosocial problems than those who do not use either substance. US doctors disagreed.
Researchers at the University of Lausanne in Switzerland surveyed 5,263 students, including 455 who smoke marijuana only, 1,703 who smoke marijuana and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>British gov: Burma still holding 2,500 people</title>
		<link>http://blog.politicalnonsense.com/2007/10/20/main/british-gov-burma-still-holding-2500-people/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.politicalnonsense.com/2007/10/20/main/british-gov-burma-still-holding-2500-people/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Oct 2007 18:32:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The military regime in Burma is still holding up to 2,500 people in prisons and labour camps around the country, and continues to arrest suspected dissidents, the British government claimed yesterday.
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		<title>France: Brace for war with Iran</title>
		<link>http://blog.politicalnonsense.com/2007/09/18/main/france-brace-for-war-with-iran/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2007 22:53:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Foreign Minister of France said the world should brace for a war with Iran.
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		<title>British army begins withdrawal from Iraq</title>
		<link>http://blog.politicalnonsense.com/2007/09/03/main/british-army-begins-withdrawal-from-iraq/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.politicalnonsense.com/2007/09/03/main/british-army-begins-withdrawal-from-iraq/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2007 18:54:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The British Army began withdrawing from its last base in Basraâ€™s city center early Monday, a move that will leave Iraqâ€™s second-largest city without foreign forces for the first time since the American-led invasion in 2003.
nytimes
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		<title>Gaza in fifth day of blackouts</title>
		<link>http://blog.politicalnonsense.com/2007/08/22/main/gaza-in-fifth-day-of-blackouts/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.politicalnonsense.com/2007/08/22/main/gaza-in-fifth-day-of-blackouts/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2007 19:27:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>peppermint lately</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hundreds of thousands of Palestinians in Gaza are enduring a fifth day of power blackouts. The power outages began after the European Union suspended its funding of Gaza&#8217;s main electricity plant.
Gaza has been under a siege since June when Hamas seized full control of the area. The United States, Israel and other countries have attempted [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Russia offers pregnancy rewards</title>
		<link>http://blog.politicalnonsense.com/2007/08/18/main/russia-offers-pregnancy-rewards/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.politicalnonsense.com/2007/08/18/main/russia-offers-pregnancy-rewards/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Aug 2007 04:47:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>peppermint lately</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A region in Russia started offering it&#8217;s citizens prizes to procreate, such as money, and refrigerators.
[worth it]
msnbc
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		<title>Congress cuts Europe defense budget</title>
		<link>http://blog.politicalnonsense.com/2007/07/28/main/congress-cuts-europe-defense-budget/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jul 2007 18:34:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>peppermint lately</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Congressional committee slashed the funding to Bush&#8217;s European missile defense system budget.
The House appropriations committee cut $139m from the $310m the Bush administration wants for preparatory work on the missile project in Europe. It approved funds for a radar system in the Czech Republic but cut the $139m Mr Bush requested to establish a [...]]]></description>
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