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BETWEEN THE LINES

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ANNOUNCEMENTS: BETWEEN THE LINES THE WEEK ENDING MARCH 14, 2008



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1) Colombia's Raid into Ecuador Triggers Regional Tension

Interview with journalist Gary Leech, conducted by Melinda Tuhus



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2) New Cuban President Raul Castro Looks to Improve International Relations

Interview with Peter Kornbluh, senior analyst with the National Security Archive, conducted by Scott Harris



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3) Obama's Presidential Candidacy Prompts Reflection on \"Post-Racial Politics\"

Interview with Salim Muwakkil, In These Times senior editor, conducted by Scott Harris



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4) This week's summary of under-reported news



Compiled by Bob Nixon



A 40 percent food price spike -- driven by globalization and production of biofuels -- is putting a crunch on food aid programs, resulting in fewer poor people with access to feeding programs.



European election observers have criticized Russia's presidential election of Dmitry Medvedev as \"not fair\" due to the lack of media access for opposition parties.

Credit card companies are hitting customers with hidden fees in an increasingly deregulated marketplace.

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