As Protests Continue over Verdict, Obama Says “Trayvon Martin Could Have Been Me 35 Years Ago”; Cornel West: Obama’s Response to Trayvon Martin Case Belies Failure to Challenge “New Jim Crow”; Censoring Howard Zinn: Former Indiana Gov. Tried to Remove “A People’s History” From State Schools.
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July 22, 2013
Thousands Join “Justice for Trayvon” Rallies Nationwide
Obama Questions “Stand Your Ground” Laws
Pentagon: 71 Guantánamo Prisoners to Receive Parole Hearings
FISA Court OKs New Order for Bulk Collection of Phone Data
Panama Releases Ex-CIA Officer Sought by Italy in Torture, Kidnap Case
Attacks Kill Dozens in Iraq
Palestinian Authority: Formal Talks Won’t Happen Without Israeli Settlement Freeze
Venezuela Suspends U.S. Talks After Criticism from U.N. Nominee
U.S. Jets Drop Unarmed Bombs on Australian Reef
Japan: Contaminated Water Leaking Into Sea
At Least 75 Killed in China Earthquake
Michigan Judge Challenges Detroit Bankruptcy Filing
New York Times Reporter Ordered to Testify in Trial of Alleged Source
Helen Thomas, “Dean of White House Press Corps,” Dies at 92