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Frank Lindh: My lost boy John Walker Lindh
In 1998, aged 17, my son John Walker Lindh travelled to Yemen to study Islam and learn Arabic. In April 2001 he went to Afghanistan. Then 9/11 happened. He was captured by US troops, tortured, and jailed for 20 years, an innocent victim of America's 'war on terror' John Phillip Walker Lindh, my son, ...

Historical society teams with local tribes for anniversary
The Tualatin Historical Society is celebrating its sixth anniversary in grand fashion at the Winona Grange on Feb.

Census reveals western popula...
Census figures show that for the first time in the country's history, the population in western Canada _ B.C., Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba _ is now greater than the combined total of Atlantic Canada and Quebec.

[Professional Blog] Words are weapons
I took a deep breath. It is not easy to explain how or why a word conveys a dismissive and derogatory message.

Haiti: rocked to its foundations
How can Haiti justify repairing its architectural gems when 1.5 million people are living in tents? Steve Rose reports from the country a year after the quake I am sitting on the verandah of the Hotel Oloffson in Port-au-Prince, sipping coffee and looking out over its tranquil gardens. So idyllic is ...

Hezbollah: Iran will not ask it to strike Israel
Sheik Hassan Nasrallah told thousands of supporters by video link that in case of such an Israeli attack on Iran, his leadership would make a decision about a response.