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The ‘Cola Wars’ Just Got Fun Again

Staff / Truthdig Jul 6, 2006 This tale of corporate theft is too good to miss: Insiders at Coca-Cola got nabbed in a sting operation when they tried to sell trade secrets about a new soft drink to the folks at Pepsi. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Rush Limbaugh Arrested on Prescription Drug Charges

Staff / Truthdig Apr 29, 2006 The radio talk show host has been arrested for concealing information in order to obtain prescription drugs. He turned himself in to Palm Beach County, Fla., authorities and was released on $3,000 bail. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

NYPD Engaging in ‘Proactive’ Protester Arrests

Staff / Truthdig Mar 18, 2006 The N.Y. Times examines internal police reports in which NYPD commanders discuss their use of "proactive arrests," covert surveillance and psychological tactics at antiwar rallies in 2002. The country that wages preemptive war now has a city police force making "proactive" arrests. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Video Shows British Soldiers Beating Iraqi Teens

Staff / Truthdig Feb 13, 2006 The News of the World (UK) publishes images and releases a video of a squadron of English soldiers savagely beating a group of rioting Iraqi teenagers in 2004 | story or watch videoUPDATE: British authorities have arrested a serving soldier in connection with the incident | story. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )