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I am a staff writer with CTV.ca News. That operation is part of CTV News, which is of course nestled into CTV Inc. and CTVglobemedia.

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View Article  Major new environmental report documents Earth's decline

The Millenium Ecosystem Assessment -- a four-year, $21-million US effort to collate all that is known about environmental degradation -- is painting a bleak picture about what we're doing to our planet.

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View Article  A great night for disgusting news!

Tuesday was an all-star night for disgusting stories on the wires, although I think the 'guy eating his own feces to try and fool a breathalyzer test' yarn tops the 'dead grandma left to rot in a house for nine years' story.

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View Article  Naomi Klein's interview with Giuliana Sgrena

Lefty It Girl Naomi Klein went to Italy to interview Guiliana Sgrena, the Italian journalist wounded by U.S. troops after being freed by her Iraqi captors.

There are some very interesting new revelations in it. Klein spoke to Amy Goodman of Democracy Now! on March 25.

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View Article  Miller reviews 'Al-Jazeera: How Arab TV News Challenged The World'

John Miller, a professor of journalism at Ryerson University (Rye High, in some circles), reviewed Hugh Miles' 'Al-Jazeera: How Arab TV News Challenged The World' for The Globe and Mail on March 26.

I review the review! :)

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