Midday Open Thread

There is heavy construction in Afghanistan as workers prepare for the 8,000 U.S. Marines flowing into Camp Leatherneck in southern Afghanistan. Questions have arisen about Tony Blair’s personal finances and how he was able to obtain a loan 18 times greater than his salary. Also in London, the government is investigating whether their own were involved in provoking G20 violence. Rape victims paying for their own evidence kits — it isn’t just for Alaska anymore. For tho
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