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- On August 18, Nahla Abdo's new book, Women in Israel, was launched in Toronto, with a discussion by b.h. yael, Himani Bannerji, Lilian Abou-Tabickh and Amir Hassanpour.
- In this clip from CBC television news, the future federal NDP leader is quite aware of the huge workload coming his way.
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- August 23, 2011| Bydjclimenhaga|The best mourning is done by retelling happy tales that illustrate the character of our departed comrade.
- August 22, 2011| Byjesse|As well as leading the NDP to its recent historic election results, Layton provided a number of lessons for how opposition inside and outside Parliament can work together for peace and justice.
- August 22, 2011| ByJames Laxer|To lose Jack Layton at the height of his capacity as a person and as a political leader, is especially sad.
- August 22, 2011| Bydjclimenhaga|For good or ill, NATO's campaign has "broken" Libya. So NATO owns it now and the results of not paying the price have the potential to be catastrophic.
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- Kidnapped father of Nigerian footballer freed
- Jack Layton's work will go on, NDP vows
- Turkish strikes 'kill scores of PKK fighters'
- Defiant Saif al-Islam refutes capture claims
- Heavy clashes amid Tripoli confusion
- Recognition for rebels but fight 'not over'
- Under-fire Japanese PM set to quit
- Kim Jong-il visits Russia for talks with Dmitry Medvedev
- Eastern rebels press onwards to Tripoli
- August 18, 2011Science and poetry dovetail in Anne Simpson's latest collection, Is, in which she meditates on what it means to be human.
- August 11, 2011If you want to live in a just and sustainable world (and who doesn't?) then egalitarian collective process is unavoidable. 'Come Hell or High Water' is a much needed critical analysis of this process.
- August 4, 2011The Ripple Effect by Alex Prud'homme is a needed warning to readers about how current policies, trends and behaviours are quickly threatening the very thing we cannot live without: water.
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