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KETCHIKAN, Alaska – A jury found Greenpeace (search) guilty Monday on two misdemeanor criminal negligence (search) charges that were filed after the group’s ship entered Alaska (search) waters for an anti-logging campaign without required paperwork. Greenpeace’s ship came to Alaska to conduct an anti-logging campaign in the Tongass National Forest. …

TBILISI, Georgia – Cheered by tens of thousands in a former Soviet republic, President Bush (search) urged the spread of democracy Tuesday across the former communist world and beyond, declaring that oppressed people “are demanding their freedom and they shall have it.” Bush said that Georgia, where the peaceful Rose …

MADRID, Spain – The head of an outlawed pro-independence Basque party has been jailed by a judge who accused him of leading the armed separatist group ETA (search), but the man’s associates said Thursday the action undermined efforts for peace. The order against Arnaldo Otegi (search), the leader of the …