Global Gag Rule Must Not Be Domesticated

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	Global Gag Rule Must Not Be Domesticated

tabsey

6-27-2008 4:54 AM

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sham, shame, on, you

tabsey says:

Aid has so many "riders" as to it's use, it makes you wonder if it is anything but a sham.

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