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NEWS ABOUT: Green Party

Green Party stories: 4 news summaries
NYC MAYORAL ELECTION

 Bloomberg's Challenger: 
 Upstart Anti-Shopping Rev 


Sep 8, 09 2:03 PM CDT
(Newser) - Even supporters of the Rev. Billy Tallen don’t think he’s got much of a shot at beating Michael Bloomberg in this year’s election. But like any crusader, the “theater refugee” will tell you it’s not about winning, reports Good. “The reason we said yes... More »

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New York City • Michael Bloomberg • mayor • political activism • consumerism • Green Party • Election 2010 • Reverend Billy • Bill Tallen • mayoral race

 Mexicans Eye Death Penalty to Stem Drug Murders

Politicians consider reinstating capital punishment to stave off tide of violence

Jan 23, 09 6:26 AM CST
(Newser) - Mexican lawmakers are considering bringing back the death penalty in the wake of an overwhelming tide of murders and kidnappings linked to drug cartels, reports the BBC. The Green Party, usually a staunch foe of capital punishment, is leading the campaign to reinstate it. Surveys show 70% of Mexicans want... More »

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death penalty • Mexico • kidnapping • murder • Mexican drug war • drug cartel • Green Party

Berlin Zoo Accused of Selling Animals for Slaughter

Politician says director sold hippo, bear family

Mar 19, 08 2:38 PM CDT
(Newser) - A German politician has filed a criminal complaint against the director of the Berlin Zoo, accusing him of selling animals for slaughter, Der Spiegel reports. The complaint cites examples of a hippopotamus and a family of bears allegedly sold in Belgium. Bernhard Blaszkiewitz vehemently denied the accusations, which he described... More »

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Germany • breeding • Berlin • Berlin Zoo • Green Party • hippopotamus • Bernhard Blaszkiewitz • bear • exotic animals

Dems Blast Candidate Nader

Dems condemn Nader; Huckabee says GOP will welcome him

Feb 24, 08 6:41 PM CST
(Newser) - Democrats took shots at Ralph Nader today after the consumer advocate jumped into the presidential race, the New York Times reports. “Wow, that’s really unfortunate,” a surprised Hillary Clinton said. “It’s not good for anybody, especially our country.” Obama praised Nader's advocacy, but added,... More »

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Barack Obama • Hillary Clinton • Al Gore • Ralph Nader • Election 2008 • Green Party

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