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Multiple Baghdad blasts kill dozens -Seven
bombs have rocked Baghdad, killing at least 38 people, just
hours after the Iraqi government met members of the international
community in Brussels to seek reconstruction help.
US Soldier Kills Little Girl To Win Bet; Fighting Continues
Across Iraq - Amid calls worldwide for
US troops to be withdrawn from Iraq, the country continues to
be the scene of daily conflict against the Americans as the
battle for “hearts and minds” cunravels with reports of outrageous
and brutal US behavior.
Fighting Blazes In Anbar As US Forces Attempt To Deploy More
Troops To Fallujah - After failing to break
the Mujahideen in “Operation Spear” and “Operation Lighting”,
more US troops were deployed to the region, most notably to
Fallujah where attacks are escalating and the American initiative
can only be described as a dismal failure.
The
June in Iraq You Didn't See
Worries Raised on Handling of Funds in Iraq-
A hearing details the transfer of $2.4 billion in $100 bills
to Baghdad in 2004 and the billions more sent before. U.S. oversight
is questioned
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Don't
Let Them PLUCK The Big Bird-from thepen_ab
We knew
they would keep playing semantics, so for everyone, here is
the definition of 'fixed around',- from
a graduate in English language.
Just
Say Noruba-If you were to get your news
only from television, you’d think the top issue facing our country
right now is an 18-year-old girl named Natalee who went missing
in Aruba. Every time one of these stories comes up, like, say,
Michael Jackson, when it’s finally over I think, what a relief,
now we can get back to real news. But we never do. When one
of these big league nonstories ends, they just call up a new
one from the minors... and off they go with another round of
breathless reporting. Anything to not have to actually report
actual news.
"Mr.
Justice Danforth?"- By William Fisher
When he took office in 2000, President
Bush promised us he would be a uniter. Since then, he has managed
to create the most divided country in our history.
If the president is content with that legacy, so be it. But
that will mean a second term in which virtually ....
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"I think there are going to be more assassinations"-Robert
Fisk: I don't think there's going to be democracy
in the Middle East and I don't really think we want
democracy. One of the problems of democracy in the
Middle East is that, if it really exists, the Arabs
may not do what we want them to do, and it's much
more easy to have dictators, generals, businessmen
running countries on our behalf. Continue---
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Nuke
whistleblower demands Israel release his letters
US
kills 76 Afghan militants
Arabs
cool to Rice visit-Saudi Arabia
reacted angrily to Rice's remarks, with Saudi Foreign
Minister Prince Saud al-Faisal in effect telling
reporters after talks with Rice that the government
resented her interference. Calling Rice's criticism
"meaningless," the prince said, "The assessment
that is important for any country in the development
of its political reform is the judgment of its own
people. And that is, in the final analysis, the
criteria we follow."
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A War Waged by Liars and Morons What is Bush's Agenda
in Iraq?- byy Paul Craig Roberts:
In his June 18 weekly radio address last Saturday, Bush
again lied to the American people when he told them that
the US was forced into invading Iraq because of the September
11 attack on the WTC. Bush, the greatest disgrace that
America has ever had to suffer, actually repeated at this
late date the monstrous lie for which he is infamous throughout
the world
BLACK MEN: MISSING?-
Salim Muwakkil, In These Times It's downright depressing
how, besieged by poverty, disease, violence and mass incarceration,
African-American men are conspicuously missing from families
and communities.
Bolton
delay offensive to Jewish community
Bush Pushes For New US Nuclear Power Plants-LUSBY,
Md. (AP) -- Pushing for the construction of nuclear power
plants, President Bush on Wednesday pressed Congress to
send him an energy bill, though he acknowledged that even
when he signs the legislation, gasoline prices at the
pump won't fall overnight.
Lawyer:
Al-Jazeera Cameraman Held at Gitmo Suffered 'Horrendous
Abuse'
FBI
getting Social Security data
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Explosion
of oil tanks kills two in Moscow region
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from Russia
Bush aid to Africa called ‘crumbs’-
by Tim Wheeler, 06/23/05
WASHINGTON — Aid groups blasted President George W. Bush
for refusing additional development aid for Africa, branding
his offer of $674 million during a meeting with British
Prime Minister Tony Blair 'crumbs.'
How
Europe cheats Africa- Heather Stewart
describes how the EU's cosseted farmers are helping to
keep a continent in poverty MORE |
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To plunder, to slaughter, to steal, these things
they misname empire; and where they make a desert, they call it peace.
– Calgacus
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Mexico Arrests Man Suspected to Be Involved With People Believed to Be Connected
to Groups Who May Have Carried Out 9/11...
...but Authorities Embarrasedly Admit He's Just a Tourist
Court
Backs Soldier's Anti-Iraq War Stance- A German court
ruled Wednesday that a soldier, who refused to follow orders because he
did not want to support the US-led war in Iraq, had every right to do so.
‘Somos el partido de esperanza’ We are the party of hope : the
Colombian Communist Party - by Roberta Wood, 06/23/05
BOGOTA, Colombia — The office of the Colombian Communist Party [PCC] is
on a pleasant residential street in this nation’s capital.
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Tim Robbins' controversial
antiwar play, "Embedded,"- which debuted onstage
in Los Angeles and was followed by a major run at NYC's Public Theatre,
has been released on DVD in conjunction with NetFlix. The arrangement, which
takes the film directly to DVD, making it available to the nation's three
million Netflix subscribers, is a new trend in film distribution.
Eerie
Lifelike Female Robot Debuts In Japan
Wireless
Web puts personal data at risk
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Aruba
police detain father of Dutch teen
Hermes
store turns away Oprah Winfrey-: 'Having problems with
N.Africans lately'
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Stocks
Drop Sharply As Oil Surges to $60
Stocks
skid on oil slick-Crude reaches $60 a barrel in New
York, sending blue-chips reeling; techs also retreat.
06-21-2005,
06h04
PARIS (AFP): Worldwide property-buying spree threatens to burst price bubble-The
worldwide appetite for buying property, whether in Paris, Los Angeles, or
Bangkok, is feeding a price bubble that could burst, causing havoc in national
economies and a financial meltdown for heavily indebted homeowners.
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