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Iraq HQ: Everything Iraq, from About Iraq to Weapons Iraq.
Commander of 'Operation Lightning' killed - in Abu Ghraib, amid reports of more attacks, including a hit on the US Consul of Baghdad by a martyrdom fighter who detonated himself at a motorcade the Consul was traveling in.
More Unrest In Al-Anbar Province As Battles Continue::A martyrdom fighter driving an explosives-packed vehicle blew up next to a US military column west of al-Qa’im on the border with Syria yesterday morning while in Fallujah a land mine explosion claimed more US soldiers as operations there heat up once again.
Hostage received gifts from captors - report
Suicide attack in Iraq's Kirkuk kills 22 -"Let the pagan Shi'ites and peshmerga (Kurds) know that we will target them everywhere, whether they are in military or civilian garb, both at their bases and as they get the wages for which they sold their religion, honor, people and country," it said.
Twenty eight bodies of executed men found in Iraq -Iraqi police have uncovered the bodies of 28 people in shallow graves or dumped on the streets of Baghdad.
US Claim To Have Killed 40 Mujahideen And Arrested 40 More Refuted -The US military has claimed it has killed 40 “insurgents”, a derogatory term for Mujahideen, in a weekend air attacks on al-Qaim and arrested another 40 in “western iraq” late last week as they take to the airwaves to cover over their losses in the province.
Al-Qaida Reports On Operations In Radwaniah, Details “Zidan Expedition” -Al-Qaida in the Land Of The Two Rivers released several statements over the weekend, including this report on operations they carried out in Radwaniah and the details of Zidan Expedition, a joint initiative they carried out with Jaish Ansar Al-Sunnah.
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Losing in Iraq -The Bush Administration wanted a short conventional war with a glorious victory; they have a drawn-out guerrilla war and an approaching humiliating defeat.
In Congo, 1,000 die per day: Why isn't it a media story?
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Science/Health
Iraq homes show US how to build
Alaska overwhelmed by bugs -We're talking jillions here: mosquitoes, aphids, dragonflies, midges, gnats, hornets, beetles and assorted creepy-crawlies with all those weird Latin names.
Judges order disclosure of secret study on GM risks - Judges have ordered the publication of a secret study which has raised fears that eating GM food may harm human health, after it was revealed in The Independent on Sunday last month.
Leak raises nuclear power doubts
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Money Markets
U.S.-Led Global Economy Is Slowing
The U.S. and global economies are slowing, but there is no cause for alarm yet, according to an analysis released today by The Conference Board.
—The Conference Board
Oil jumps near $56
Readers Write: Turning Up the Heat on Wal-Mart-Why is Wal-Mart wicked? AlterNet counted the ways in a June 1 article -- and lots of ever-opinionated readers weighed in.
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Middle East/Asia
Afghanistan blames foreign hands behind Kandahar blast
Wave of bombings hit Iran, at least 10 dead
Fourteen dead, 100 injured as car bomb hits busy Kashmir town - Fourteen people including three police officers were killed and 100 injured when a powerful car bomb exploded outside a school in a busy southern Kashmir town, Indian police and the army said.
Leaked Gitmo Log Details Mistreatment of Suspect
Guantanamo guards tortured prisoner with music
China heaps praise on EU for upholding free trade, criticises US approach
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U.S. News
Libertarian arrested in Manchester airport protest
Fear Is A Booming Business In America Hemorrhaging Money For Homeland Security
Former Bush Admin Economist Says Official Story of WTC Collapse 'Bogus'...
The summer of 1965 found the United States in turmoil.: by William Fisher
Military draft back on US agenda: THE United States would "have to face" a painful dilemma on restoring the military draft as rising casualties saw the number of volunteers dry up, a senator warned today.
Bush For Life? - GOP Intros Bill To Amend Constitution -Republicans have officially started the campaign to amend the Constitution by repealing the 22d Amendment - the one that confines the President to two terms. If the Republicans hold their current strength, or increase it, in the 2006 Congressional elections, expect this measure to pass allowing Bush to remain President...
"A Make-Over to Disguise Ugly U.S. Policy" by Ivan Eland.-Read
Plane crashes in Florida -Emergency landing on street averts disaster... 3 on plane suffer minor injuries in fiery Fort Lauderdale landing
Cheney insists Guantanamo to stay open- White House said to be split over fate of controversial prison
Former Bush Team Member Says WTC Collapse Likely A Controlled  Demolition Highly recognized former chief economist in Labor Department now doubts official 9/11 story, claiming suspicious facts and evidence cover-up indicate government foul play and possible criminal implications.
Russia
President pushes economic diversity
Gorbachev tells oligarchs to return plundered wealth: 'Some think $1 trillion has been hidden away by Russian businessmen. If they don't return that, our courts are likely to decide they acquired it illegally. Then they couldn't use that money anywhere. One day it will be used for the benefit of Russia.'
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International
Major quake strikes off California coast -Tsunami warning from Mexico to northern Vancouver Island
Don Quixote in the PentagonOn June 7, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Liu Jianchao pointed out in just and severe terms: Rumfeld's parlance about China's actual military spending being ranked first in Asia and third in the world is utterly groundless.
Europe turmoil as treaty collapses -In a fresh twist last night, Mr Blair was told publicly by Peter Mandelson, his close ally, that he must be prepared to reform the British rebate as part of a deeper rethink about the EU budget.Canadian envoy blasts U.S. passport plan -Canada's ambassador predicted Monday that the United States would drop a controversial proposal that would require all travelers to show passports in order to cross the lo
ng border between the neighboring nations.
Americas

Venezuela's Chavez blames Bush for Bolivia crisis  Chavez rejected charges by some U.S. officials that he and Cuban President Fidel Castro were directing the Bolivian miners, rural peasants and labor groups who are demanding the nationalization of their country's rich gas resources. "What's the cause? Is Fidel? Is it Chavez? No, Bush is the cause ... and what he represents," he said. Addressing Bush in broken English and calling him "Mr. Danger," he added, "We, the people of Latin America are saying 'No Sir, Mr. Danger,' your poisoned medicine has failed."
New president of Bolivia proposes national agreement- LA PAZ, June 10 (PL).—Eduardo Rodríguez, the new president of Bolivia, today proposed a grand national agreement to take on the great challenges implicit in the demands of the social protests.
Bolivians stage victory march
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Tech News
Microsoft bans 'democracy','freedom' from parts of Chinese website - report:: in an apparent effort to avoid offending Beijing's political censors
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Michael Jackson 'Not Guilty' on all charges
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Africa
A truckload of nonsense - The G8 plan to save Africa comes with conditions that make it little more than an extortion racket
Privatization hangs over debt relief
In Congo, 1000 people die per day - Why isn't it a media story?
Bush's interest in Africa not about AIDS-For the United States, the balance sheet of what comes out of Africa far outweighs what goes back in. Oil, raw materials and the expansion of the free market are the principal reasons the US engages in Africa, anything else is pretty much incidental.
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