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Suicide bomber kills 5 at Baghdad hospital-police : A suicide bomber blew himself up at the entrance to a Baghdad hospital on Wednesday, killing at least five people and wounding 10, police sources said.
Baghdad bombers kill four US soldiers: A roadside bombing killed four American soldiers in south-western Baghdad, the US command said yesterday, and 16 Iraqi government workers died in a hail of gunfire as they left work on the western edge of the capital.
US Forces Lock Down Mosul As Massive American Columns Advances: At 5:40pm Mecca time Tuesday afternoon, the correspondent for Mafkarat al-Islam reported that it had become known that massive US column under aircover provided by American warplanes was, at that moment, headed towards the city from Baghdad in the south.
US Launches New Offensive Into Fallujah Dubbed 'Operation Gnawing Rats' : US forces began a new military offensive against Fallujah at dawn on Tuesday that they have codenamed “gnawing rats” as the defiant city becomes the target of US aggression once again, with large number of American war planes and so-called Iraqi soldiers taking part.
Jaafari Tells Rumsfeld: Leave Iraq 'Fast' : Meantime, top American commander says withdrawal may start next spring
Lance Armstrong on the war in Iraq
"The biggest downside to a war in Iraq is what you could do with that money. What does a war in Iraq cost a week? A billion? Maybe a billion a day? The budget for the National Cancer Institute is four billion. That has to change. It needs to become a priority again."
50,000 Iraqi insurgents killed, arrested: A retired U.S. Army general claims U.S. and Iraqi forces have killed or arrested more than 50,000 Iraqi insurgents in the past seven months
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THE GREAT AMERICAN JOB SCAM : Lakshmi Chaudhry, AlterNet | Corporations get huge tax breaks from local and state governments, even when they rarely deliver the jobs and tax revenues that they promise.
SOLIDARITY LATER? : Molly Ivins, AlterNet | You may think the AFL-CIO split is none of your beeswax, but if you work in this country, you owe labor, big time. And I'm talking to you, white-collar worker.
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India: Worst rainfall in history: The strongest rain ever recorded in India shut down the financial hub Bombay, snapped communication lines, closed airports and marooned thousands of people, officials said Wednesday. As many as 87 people were reported killed and another 130 were feared buried in landslides, according to authorities and news reports.

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Brazilian did not wear bulky jacket : Speaking at a press conference after a meeting with the Metropolitan police, Vivien Figueiredo, 22, said that the first reports of how her 27-year-old cousin had come to be killed in mistake for a suicide bomber on Friday at Stockwell tube station were wrong.
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U.S.-Israel crisis deepens over defense exports to China: Source: Haaretz.com
The more they tell us, the less we know
Major fire on Indian offshore oil drilling platform: "There is bound to be some loss of life," Oil Minister Mani Shankar Aiyar told a televised press conference. He said as many as 200 to 300 people could have been working on the platform. "At the moment our focus is on search and rescue for those who can be rescued," he said.

Chinese lend Mugabe a lifeline : and offer Zimbabwe economic assistance in addition to diplomatic support against the West.

LIVE STRONG OR LIVE WRONG? : Dave Zirin, AlterNet | Why cancer-surviving cyclist superstar Lance Armstrong must break with Bush.

SECRETS AND LIES IN THE 'FRIENDLY SKIES' : Bruce Schneier, Schneier.com | The airlines' Watch List has been a disaster in every way, and the federal agency in charge of it is operating with complete disregard for your privacy, the law or Congress.

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Munitions exposure linked to brain cancer in US vets : "We found an approximately twofold excess of brain cancer deaths, 12 to 13 excess deaths in a population of 100,000 veterans, associated with possible exposure to chemical warfare agents," Tim A. Bullman, from the Department of Veteran Affairs in Washington, DC, and colleagues report.
The cause of the enormous diabetes epidemic
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Fire on Indian offshore oil platform kills 10 : 20 missing, 348 rescued at platform in India's biggest oil field
DECLARATION OF THE JURY OF CONSCIENCE : WORLD TRIBUNAL ON IRAQ – ISTANBUL 23RD -27TH JUNE 2005
A Shot in the Head: Blair Answers Terrorism with Promises of more killings abroad and at home
Hitler's Shadow & the Coming Storm| by John Chuckman

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Let's Be Blunt: Bush's Proxy is Spreading Social Darwinism to the State Level| by Jason Miller


BILL O’REILLY IN DRAG: by By William Fisher
Noam Chomskey:  Resort To FearThe resort to fear by systems of power to discipline the domestic population has left a long and terrible trail of bloodshed and suffering which we ignore at our peril. Recent history provides many shocking illustrations.

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"Rolling the Dice on India" by Ivan Eland. Read
'Die America!' chants Afghan mob at U.S. base : More than 1,000 try to break down gate; 50 Taliban reported slain in battle
Jewish militants put death curse on Sharon?
US holds rare one-to-one talks with North Korea: The United States and communist North Korea held a rare one-on-one meeting, with the American side stressing it was time for "real progress" in reversing the North's drive for nuclear weapons.
China disowns N-threat to US
China protests new US textile curbs after yuan revaluation
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