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IRAQ '' 'Everything Iraq, from About Iraq to Weapons Iraq.

Anti-occupation guerillas grow stronger: “They just keep getting stronger. Despite months of assurances that their forces were on the wane, the guerrillas and terrorists battling the American-backed enterprise here appear to be growing more violent, more resilient and more sophisticated than ever.” This was the opening paragraph in a report from Baghdad in the July 23 New York Times.

11 killed as US Marines use tanks, aircraft to battle anti-occupation forces in western Iraq : The military says U-S Marines killed eleven insurgents using tanks and aircraft today in western Iraq after the Americans came under attack from a village schoolhouse.


Iraq turns to Iran for aid- creating U.S. dilemma... But the country's elected leadership apparently believes that Iraq's long-term welfare will depend on building a strong relationship with Iran as well as ...

Car bomb south of Baghdad kills five: Iraqi police say a car bomb detonated by remote control has killed five people and injured 10 south of Baghdad.

In case you missed it : Video: Torture Inc. Americas Brutal Prisons ...Savaged by dogs, Electrocuted With Cattle Prods, Burned By Toxic Chemicals, Does such barbaric abuse inside U.S. jails explain the horrors that were committed in Iraq?


in Iraq : A special auditor monitoring billions of dollars spent by the U.S. on Iraq's reconstruction found millions of dollars worth of fraud by American officials and companies.

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THE DEBATE THAT WASN'T Due to the push for 'free' trade, more than 17 million Americans have traded skilled labor jobs for low-paying service positions or the unemployment line. Are we ever going to talk about this?
'SUPREME' DEFEAT: Accepting SCOTUS nominee John Roberts as 'the best we can get' traps us in a cycle of low expectations.
Bush Bypasses Senate on Bolton: using a recess appointment to circumvent a resistant Senate.
Carter: 'Guantanamo detentions disgraceful', 'an embarrassment and had given extremists an excuse to attack the United States.'



Surprise! Many GIs to have pay immediately reduced: One example of how drastic the slash in income will be: An E-7 with family members currently drawing San Diego BAH will now draw Camp Pendleton BAH — and stands to forfeit $422 per month.
Staff Sgt. Elliot T. Threat, a substance abuse control officer with Headquarters and Support Battalion, commutes 60 miles one way every day and stands to lose $600, he said.

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Duisenberg NOT found in pool, found dead inside house! Babelfish Translation: 'Gretta Duisenberg say themselves have disturbed to the communications which to the French authorities Sunday without consultation with the family to outside have brought. Thus it was explained that Wim Duisenberg have been found in the swimming pool, but according to Gretta that information is incorrect. They found its spouse flat outside the studeerkamer in the house.'

Oil prices pass $61 on King Faud's death
Rioters hit Sudan streets after Gurang's death: At least 12 people were killed in Khartoum, a policeman said, after rioters torched vehicles and looted shops. Witnesses said southerners, who have long said the northern government discriminated against them, attacked Arabs in the street.
Garang believed to have been killed in crash: All passengers and crew aboard a Ugandan helicopter carrying newly appointed Sudanese Vice-President John Garang died when the chopper crashed near the Kenyan border, senior Ugandan...there are conflicting reports as to whether Garang was killed in the crash


Family of Zambian suspect fear torture : THE family of Zambian-held London bombings suspect Haroon Aswat said overnight they feared he may be extradited to face torture in the United States, and criticised Britain's handling of the situation.

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Oil prices pass $61 on King Faud's death
The dollar is ``topping,'' said David Durrant, an investment strategist in New York at Julius Baer Investment Management, with $22 billion of assets. ``You get news that should support the dollar and it doesn't.''

Japan may penalize US imports: Is considering imposing retaliatory duties worth about $76 million on US steel and other goods by September to counter subsidies paid by Washington to various companies.
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Michael Jackson buys home in Bahrain: purchased a 14 acre property near a palace of Sheikh Abdullah bin Hamad al-Khalifa, a son of Bahrain's King Hamad.
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Genetic Memory: That our memories are stored in our genes is a very recent & controversial one. It has been accepted since the experiements of Wilder Penfield in the 50's that hidden away in each of us is a permanent record of our past.

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Ovary removal may increase heart risk : A new study suggests that thousands of women die prematurely of heart disease because doctors removed their ovaries during hysterectomies.
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Miller: Do We Want To Know Everything or Don't We?: The official story the paper is sticking to is that Miller is a heroic martyr, sacrificing her freedom in the name of journalistic integrity. But a very different scenario is being floated in the halls.

Carter: 'Guantanamo detentions a disgrace': ...'I think what's going on in Guantanamo Bay and other places is a disgrace to the U.S.A.," he told a news conference at the Baptist World Alliance's centenary conference in Birmingham, England. "I wouldn't say it's the cause of terrorism, but it has given impetus and excuses to potential terrorists to lash out at our country and justify their despicable acts.'

Why the U.S. and France hate Haiti : Like Sandinista Nicaragua and Castro's Cuba, liberating itself was Haiti's original sin. Two centuries later, the forces of counter-liberation are still relentlessly applied against it.

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Suicide and Islam: Confessions of a human bomb from Palestine


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Iran to resume nuclear fuel conversion on Monday: Iran has vowed it will resume nuclear activities, refuting suggestions that it is considering, under European pressure, backing away from its threat to immediately end its freeze on uranium conversion.

Israel wants truce with Vatican...in carrying on a public mudslinging match with the pope, the Foreign Ministry did not respond to a sharp Vatican rebuttal Thursday to Israel's protest that ...
Israel-France trade relations begin to thaw... Export Institute director Yechiel Assia talks about improving Israel’s economic relations with France, following the honeymoon between Prime Minister Ariel Sharon and French President Jacques Chirac.
End to Iraq, Palestinian conflicts would help halt terror: Egypt: The two conflicts 'are definitely breeding grounds' for terrorism, Nazif told Sky News television
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