Just as the Green Party in the U.S. is beginning to build its base of support, we look at the Green party of Germany that has been around since the 1970s and which has had tremendous success.
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HELMUT LIPPELT is a founder of the German Greens Party.
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In a Senate hearing today, Pentagon officials claimed President Obama and future presidents have the power to send troops anywhere in the world to fight groups linked to al-Qaeda, based in part on the Authorization for Use of Military Force (AUMF), passed by Congress days after the attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. [includes rush transcript]
