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IRAQ'''''Everything Iraq, from About Iraq to Weapons Iraq. MIDDLE EAST/ASIA WORLD
Police open fire on Iraq crowd
Iraq a bloody mess- Most of Iraq is today a bloody no-man's land beset by ruthless insurgents, savage bandit gangs, trigger-happy US patrols and marauding government forces.[Patrick Cockburn]
A Defeat Bred In Deceit
Al-Qaida Continues Attacks; On The Move In Fallujah, Talafar-Al-Qaida in the Land of the Two Rivers continued their attacks throughout Iraq over the past few days, most notably in Fallujah and Talafar, continuing to strike US forces with deadly forces and unabated, as heavy US casulaties were reported.
Multiple Strikes In Al-Anbar As Resistance Gnaws Away At US Forces- Al-Anbar continues to be the hub of resistance activities as resistance fighters refuse to give up Sunni ground to the occupiers and their collaborators, with multiple attacks occurring over the weekend that claimed more American and Iraqi lives.
Sunni men in Baghdad targeted by attackers in police uniforms- Days after Iraq's new Shiite-led government was announced on April 28, the bodies of Sunni Muslim men began turning up at the capital's central morgue after the men had been detained by people wearing Iraqi police uniforms.
Fallujah massacre and tsunami: hypocrisy and double standards - After the Thanksgiving massacre in Fallujah, which marked the beginning of Death Squad Democracy in Iraq for the first time, ABC News broadcast a sanitized report from the city of one thousand mosques. The most beautiful city in Iraq laid in ruin and of the 300,000 original residents only a mere 8000 were actually struggling in the ruble of a city devastated by the Imperial Tsunami.
US to expand its prisons across Iraq - The United States is spending $50 million to build new prisons to house the thousands of suspected fighters its forces are capturing in Iraq.
"Negotiations with Iraqi Rebels Are a Good Start But Not Enough"-- by Ivan Eland.


Tech News

Panel: NASA Fails to Meet Safety Test - NASA MISSES 3 TARGETS FOR SHUTTLE'S RETURN TO FLIGHT...- 'In addition, NASA still does not have a clear idea of all the potential threats from ice, and still lacks a practical way to fix holes and other damage caused by flyaway launch debris', the group said.

Blair poised to say Yes to more nuclear power -Blair indicates increased usage of nuclear power is likely • UK in danger of missing Kyoto targets for emission reductions • Scottish Executive has said it will block any stations planned for Scotland

Music industry victory will spark file-sharing lawsuits In a ruling that could spell the end for the "peer-to-peer" networks that have flourished online, the United States supreme court said software makers can be held liable for enabling computer users to copy protected work without permission.


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Russian ex-Guantanamo inmate tells of Koran abuse
China planning currency moves
Russia wants to build more nuke reactors for Iran - Russia wants to construct up to six new nuclear reactors for Iran, despite U.S. criticism of its assistance to the Islamic republic
Communists lead protest in India - India's Communist parties have led protests across the country against the government's economic policies.
U.S. Chinook helicopter crashes in Afghanistan16 military personnel aboard, status unknown at this time
American Report Warns Of Israeli Pullout Cancellation- A leaked American security report listed 23 demands the PA must implement to ensure stability prior to the planned Israeli pullout from Gaza and the West Bank that indicates that Israel has a clear exit clause in its commitment to vacate the territories.
Pressure mounts on Philippine leader after election phone call- admission Israeli troops tell of tactics to abuse Palestinians- FORMER soldiers in the Israeli Defence Force have come forward with claims of widespread abuses against the Palestinians amid what they say is a growing climate of 'moral corruption'.

Trashing the Constitution in the Name of 'Terrorism'
THE TRUE PRICE OF OIL- Sixteen years after the Exxon Valdez spill, the Alaskans most affected by the spill haven't seen one cent of a $5 billion settlement.
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Africa

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.


Commentaries

Bush’s Flagship USS Fiasco is Sinking [by Gerald Rellick, forwarded by Jason Miller] Barring impeachment -- possible only if he has illicit sex in the Oval Office -- George Bush will officially leave office in January 2009. For millions of Americans this surely seems an interminable time to wait to reclaim the country from a period of almost inexplicable and collective madness--one that will likely be known simply as the “Bush Era”, just as we’ve come to refer to the “McCarthy Era.” Ann Coulter has already tipped her hand on how she sees history unfolding by unearthing Joe McCarthy and speaking of him in laudatory tones. But when we see how.....
Our Titular Attorney General... By William Fisher

Long Before Woodstein... By William Fisher

Back to the wall, Germany's Schroeder warms to leftist rhetoric - Staring down the barrel of early elections this autumn, German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder's Social Democrats are playing to alienated voters with controversial proposals to hike taxes on the rich.
(AFP/DDP/File)
Gov’t to debate world’s most ambitious ID scheme
News report says US to produce plutonium 238 for secret missions- The United States reportedly plans to resume production of plutonium 238, a substance so radioactive that a speck can cause cancer.
Italy to Seek Extradition of CIA Agents-Italy Preparing to Seek Extradition of 13 CIA Agents in Alleged Kidnapping, Official Says
The US accounts for 22% of prisoners held worldwide-New York-based Human Rights Watch says that 'wanton staff brutality and degrading treatment of inmates occur across the country with distressing frequency'.

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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Dutch Teen's Mother Proclaims Innocence-Mother of Dutch Teen Detained in Alabama Girl's Disappearance Insists on Family's Innocence

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US plans to again make own plutonium-Project managers say that most if not all of the new plutonium is intended for secret missions and declined to divulge any details.

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