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Military resister Camilo Mejía: “I pledge my allegiance to the poor and oppressed” Socialist Worker : July 21, 2005 - CAMILO MEJIA was the first U.S. soldier who served in Iraq to go public with his refusal to continue fighting George Bush’s war for oil and empire.
Nerves stretched to breaking point as Baghdad clings to normal life  Every two days for the past two years more civilians have died in Iraq than in the July 7 London bombings.
At least 15 die in Iraq attacks : Three members of an Iraqi provincial council were assassinated in Baghdad as they headed to an internet cafe in the western neighborhood of Khadhra.
Soldiers in Iraq report low morale Asked about this, Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld told a---

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Finally, a degree in public diplomacy
Confidential: [i] Use of Force: [a] Security Council Resolutions [b] Self-defence [c] Humanitarian Intervention
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]
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    Blasts in Egypt kill at least 49: A series of explosions, including at least three car bombs, struck the Red Sea resort of Sham el-Sheik early Saturday, hitting several hotels packed with European and Egyptian tourists and killing at least 49 people in the deadliest attack in Egypt in nearly a decade, witnesses and police said.

Business
Oil prices rise, supported by revaluation of Chinese yuan
Ford eyeing more job cuts
BIG-TIME TROUBLE, BUT WHY WORRY? Molly Ivins, AlterNet... As most of the country focuses almost entirely on social issues and culture wars, our economic problems are threatening to bring the country down by its foundations. Read
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Researchers learn how hearts fail   by determining how metabolic pathways differ between healthy and failing hearts.
GOVERNMENT ABANDONS CHILDREN TO BIG FOOD
How a government-organized panel intended to discuss ways
to limit marketing junk food to kids became a PR opportunity
for the industry.
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New treatment found for testicular cancer
Decoding traumatic memory patterns at the cellular level
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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 cleanupRumsfeld: 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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Economic Injustice: America's New Leading Export- by Jason Miller
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Middle East|Asia


Democracy was only an afterthought... The situation in Afghanistan is one of barely managed chaos
China slams Pentagon report: He criticized the report for promoting the China threat as well as encouraging Taiwan's independence. He also accused its authors of hypocrisy in criticizing the amount China spends on weapons compared with the United States.
BEHIND THE WALL
Chuleenan Svetvilas, AlterNet
Is the Israeli military's wall an anti-terrorist security
fence or a land grab? A new documentary explores its impact
on the people and the landscape.
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Plea bargain likely for Sharon's son The issue covers alleged illegal funding for the prime minister's campaign in Likud primaries in 1999.
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