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IRAQ'''''Everything Iraq, from About Iraq to Weapons Iraq.
25,000 Iraqi civilians reported killed in the war
Iraq: Failure in Fallujah
Muqtada As-Sadr Accuses US Of Being Behind Baghdad Bombings: Muqtada as-Sadr's movement has accused the US of being behind the “massacre” in Baghdad in al-Jadidah and al-Musayyib districts that left large numbers of children and civilians dead, in a statement issued by As-Sadr's office on Tuesday.
Savage Assault On Rawah Continues For Third Day, Resistance Thwarts American Entry: Iraqi Resistance forces carried out a well-planned ambush of US occupation forces at 12 noon local time Tuesday, as the Americans tried to enter the city of Rawah from the southwest as the US bombed thewater treatment plant, cutting off water supply to population.
Suicide bomber kills army recruits in Baghdad- killing up to 10 people and wounding more than 20, police and hospital officials said.

Suicide bomber kills six A suicide bomber attacked an army recruitment centre at al-Muthana airport in western Baghdad, and Vice president of Basra municipality shot dead : Basra's province council said Hussein Hameed al-Darraji was killed early this morning while leaving his home.
Car bomb blast hits US patrol in northern Iraq : "A booby-trapped vehicle, parked on the side of a road in Toz-Khormatu, blew up early morning as a US military patrol passed by, destroying a US Hamvee killing or wounding all on board," a police source from the US-Iraqi Joint Coordination Center, told Xinhua.

U.S. News

DEBASING WOMEN : The New York Times notes in an editorial:'If devout Muslims become terrorists because they believe Western civilization is depraved, does it make sense to try to unnerve them by having Western women behave like trollops? Yet those appear to be the operative theories at Guantánamo Bay, where military jailers developed the 'aggressive' interrogations that were later exported to the Abu Ghraib prison.' [New York Times Editorial, July 15, 2005]
ANDREW SULLIVAN'S COMMENTARY : Sullivan, who is English, was shocked to find out how many Americans approve of torture, as long as it is some one else who is being tortured, and as long as someone is available to say that it really isn’t torture at all. America, Sullivan contends, is not what it used to be. [Andrew Sullivan's blog]
Abortion war after Bush picks...Roberts
Camp counsellors charged in teen's death: 6 Counselors at Ga. Camp Charged With Murder in Boy's Death; Was Restrained After Confrontation

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Weather

Possible floods from Emily threaten northeast Mexico
Beijing power crunch prompts shutdown

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Why Marx is the man of the moment: He had globalization sussed 150 years ago
Bush and Blair give a green light to racism
China blasts U.S. concerns on its military rise: 'The report groundlessly attacks China's military modernization and makes unwarranted charges about China's normal national defense building and military deployments,' Vice Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi said in a statement.

It 'ignores the facts, spares no effort to spread the 'China threat theory', rudely interferes in China's internal affairs,' Yang was quoted as saying on the Foreign Ministry's Web site, www.fmprc.gov.cn.
Being a Muslim for a month- How is it for a Christian to live as a Muslim in the US?
Canada Senate Approves Gay Marriage Bill: Canada's Senate late Tuesday voted to adopt landmark legislation to legalize gay marriage nationwide despite fierce opposition from Conservatives and religious leaders. The bill could be signed into law as early as Wednesday.
'Acute' crisis in Niger: Children dying because world has ignored food pleas, official says
Business
China not revaluing its currency
Oil prices rise on strong Chinese data ahead of US stocks release: on news that China's economic growth was gathering pace, while traders anticipated a fall in US crude inventories owing to hurricanes in the Gulf of Mexico. | 07-20-2005, 12h36 LONDON (AFP)
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How much does Google know about you?
Don't panic! But the future of the Internet is at stake
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Science & Health
Breast Chancer Risk Linked To Sleep Patterns
Saving our children from nature deficit disorder - forwarded by Eric G
Double Dose Of Diabetes Baffles : The theory: Overweight people need more insulin to process glucose regardless of whether they're insulin-resistant yet. So, perhaps obesity overworks the pancreas until it wears out, Pittsburgh's Becker suggests. Or perhaps obesity accelerates the autoimmune destruction — meaning someone genetically predisposed to Type 1 diabetes might not have gotten it had they stayed thin.
Teflon risks 'hidden for 20yrs' : 05:36 (AEST) A SERIES of lawsuits filed in US courts today against DuPont claim the chemical giant covered up for decades health risks of nonstick Teflon used in cookware around the world.
AIDS strikes some countries' ability to govern
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Mail
From No Man's Land to Displacement - Dahr Jamail's Iraq Dispatches
READERS WRITE: - Who's Watching the Watch List?
World

American expelled in anti-west cleanup
Rumsfeld: Russia helping to arm China : China is gaining important new military capabilities from Russia and other countries, US Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld has said, arguing that a European arms embargo against the Chinese should be kept in place.
Vodka and the Demographic Crisis - The collapse of the Soviet Union was accompanied by a demographic crisis in Russia when birth rates plummeted and death rates skyrocketed. Fertility fell from 2.0 to 1.3 children per woman while the death rate grew from 10.4 deaths per 1,000 people in 1986 to 15.7 in 1994, a catastrophic and abnormal level. By June 2005, there were 16.9 deaths per 1,000 people, a mortality rate found only in African countries suffering from the HIV/AIDS epidemic. ....
The 7/7 London Bombings: How to Set Up a Patsy
Niger children starving to death- Children are dying of starvation in feeding centres in Niger, where 3.6m people face severe food shortages, aid agencies have warned.
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Middle East|Asia


Koizumi wants to end rift with N.Korea
Aussie set to admit planting drugs: Corby lawyer: An Australian is willing to accept blame for putting 4.1kg of marijuana into Corby's body-board bag, but only if the Australian Government offers immunity from prosecution.
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Commentaries
John Yoo's: 'Terrorists Gone Wild'- John Yoo, a “visiting scholar” at the neocon criminal organization the American Enterprise Institute, suggests “our intelligence agencies create a false terrorist organization” as a way to fight against another false terrorist organization, al-Qaeda.
Economic Injustice: America's New Leading Export- by Jason Miller

Distinguishing Reality From Fantasy, Truth From Propaganda - by Eric G

Discourse & Dissent :Thoughts on America

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