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jeff house
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posted 21 April 2008 06:43 AM      Profile for jeff house     Send New Private Message      Edit/Delete Post
Paraguay yesterday elected a leftist ex-priest as President.

Paraguay is desperately poor; Haiti is probably analogous, but in Paraguay it is Indian people who live on the verge of starvation.

lugo elected


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kropotkin1951
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posted 21 April 2008 10:30 AM      Profile for kropotkin1951   Author's Homepage     Send New Private Message      Edit/Delete Post
How many threads to we need on this? there is another one already here.

Leftist Wins ...


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oldgoat
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posted 21 April 2008 10:41 AM      Profile for oldgoat     Send New Private Message      Edit/Delete Post
While the enthusiasm for the event shown on babble is bracing, I guess we'll close this in favour of the more established thread, even though that one is already breaking down along predictable lines.
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