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| January 09, 2006 | McManus, John F. | COPYRIGHT 2006 American Opinion Publishing, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Former Vice Presidential Candidate Admits Error In Voting For Iraq War

"I was wrong. Had I known this at the time, I never would have voted for the war."

Joining numerous other Democrats who voted for the war and then reversed themselves, former North Carolina Senator and John Kerry's 2004 running mate John Edwards seems to be setting the stage for his own run for the presidency in 2008.

Being a Civil Rights Advocate in China Can Be Dangerous

"People across this country are awakening to their rights and seizing on the promise of the law. But you cannot be a rights lawyer in this country without becoming a rights case yourself."

Already suspended from practicing law, and aware that his Beijing law firm has been shut down, Gao Zhisheng nevertheless encourages Chinese citizens to challenge the government's "barbaric behavior" regarding basic rights.

Both Legal and Illegal Immigration Soaring

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