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Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008
Today Brenda Martin was found guilty in a court in Guadalajara, Mexico, after enduring over two years of incarceration without a verdict. Brenda, whose ordeal has captured the attention of millions, was accused of being part of a multi-million dollar fraud scheme perpetrated by her former employer, Alyn Richard Waage, even though Waage himself insisted she was innocent. Here, Marjorie Bletcher, Brenda’s mother, speaks of her devastation over this outcome.
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Monday, February 25th, 2008
Exploring politics, human rights abuses, dictatorship, war, Communism and Fascism. This report on the illegal sales of weapons will open your eyes and ears. China’s sales of arms and fighter jets to Sudan is the cause of Darfur’s genocide.
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Monday, February 25th, 2008
I’ve recently embarked on a new naturopath-recommended diet in the hopes of boosting my energy, clearing up my skin and ditching that ugly bloated feeling. I call it the hunter-gatherer diet, because for two and a half long months, I ate nothing but chicken, pork, fish, yams, sweet potatoes, coconut milk, water, rice, fruit and spinach. I kid you not. Here’s how I ended up on the world’s most boring diet.
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Friday, February 22nd, 2008
John McCain, like George W. Bush, Dick Cheney, Hillary Clinton, and probably the majority of elected officials in Washington, is willing to tell the American people flat-out, demonstrable lies if he thinks it will serve his purposes.
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Thursday, December 27th, 2007
2007 was Orato’s first full year of providing people with a platform and a voice, and we have been blown away by the vibrant response we’ve had from our citizen correspondents. At last count, 3289 of you have posted more than 1,100 stories, videos and audio and image reports to the site, from every corner of the planet.
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