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Iraq HQ: Everything Iraq, from About Iraq to Weapons Iraq.

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US Soldier Kills Little Girl To Win Bet; Fighting Continues Across Iraq - Amid calls worldwide for US troops to be withdrawn from Iraq, the country continues to be the scene of daily conflict against the Americans as the battle for “hearts and minds” cunravels with reports of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.
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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--- Real Video and Transcript
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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U.S. News
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
Russia
Explosion of oil tanks kills two in Moscow region
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Africa
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
To plunder, to slaughter, to steal, these things they misname empire; and where they make a desert, they call it peace. – Calgacus
International

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.
Americas
‘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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Tech News
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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Money Markets
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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