Syrian Activist on Ghouta Attack: “I Haven’t Seen Such Death in My Whole Life”; “Empowering, So Brave”: Trans Activists Praise Chelsea Manning, Raise Fears over Prison Conditions; Exclusive: As Judge OKs Force Feeding, California Prisoner on 47-Day Hunger Strike Speaks Out.
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August 23, 2013
U.N. Seeks Syria Chemical Weapons Probe “Without Delay”
U.N.: Syrian Conflict Has Created 1 Million Child Refugees
Israel Bombs Lebanon After Rocket Fire
Mubarak Under House Arrest in Military Hospital
Egypt Detains Canadians on Way to Gaza
U.K. Opens Probe of Miranda Documents
Obama Takes Up Student Debt, Calls for New Ranking of Schools
Manning Supporters Heckle Obama in Syracuse
Justice Dept. Sues Texas over Voter ID Law
Colin Powell Chides North Carolina Governor on ID Law
Appeals Court Upholds Overruling of Arizona Ban on Planned Parenthood
Planned Parenthood Challenges Indiana Law
Protesters Stage White House Rally for Fracking Ban
New York City Council Overrules Bloomberg Veto of Police Oversight