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»Iraq war was good for Israel: Olmert : The Iraq war was a boon for Israel's security, Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said on Wednesday, voicing fresh endorsement for a Bush administration sapped by the unpopularity at home of its Middle East policies.
»THE AFTERMATH OF THE FIRST THANKSGIVING... This is the time of the year when we are inundated with propaganda about the U.S. holiday, Thanksgiving... weary Pilgrims were taught how to plant crops in the new land of America by some savvy Native Americans. Then, to thank the Indians and God, the Pilgrims held a celebration in Plymouth, Mass.This was brotherhood among human beings at its best---the documentary went forward in time to the 18th century. What happened between 1621 and 1675 was completely ignored. Most U.S. history books rarely mention the fate of the Indians who helped the Pilgrims survive...

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Iraq
» Baghdad Airport shut at end of bloody day in Iraq : At the end of a day in which attacks killed at least 160 Iraqis and wounded more than 250, comes word that Baghdad's airport is shut.
»Medical system becomes sickening...Dahr Jamail

Iraq, Sadr City bombing
-- Police: Sadr City death toll to rise
A string of attacks erupted in Baghdad's Sadr City today, killing more than 160 people, 257 wounded, according to Iraq's health minister. Police told The Associated Press the death toll was expected to rise significantly. Bombs and mortar shells struck the Shiite slum in 15­minute intervals, according to AP, with the first bomb hitting a vegetable market. DEVELOPING...

»Disturbing new video: US soldiers taunting poor Iraqi kids running for water
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»Israel's Rumsfeld takes heat
» Iran Offers Nuclear Access To IAEA : Iran On Thursday agreed to give the United Nations nuclear agency, the IAEA, access to equipment and records from two of its nuclear sites.
»France authorizes troops to fire at IAF jets over Lebanon
»Nepal celebrates peace deal with rebels
Nepal celebrated the end of a bloody 10-year communist insurgency by declaring Wednesday a public holiday, and the international community hailed the deal under which communist rebels will join an interim government.
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Other
»Anna Nicole Smith's boyfriend  is to be re­ investigated in connection to the death of the star's son, according to US reports.
 
»Nearly 4 in 10 US babies born out of wedlock
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Business
»Britain Opening Gold... Gold bullion opened Thursday at a bid price of $629.30 a troy ounce, up from $628.40 late Wednesday.
»Techs up on Dell news as dollar falls
» How Multinational Corporations Avoid Paying Taxes
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Tech
»Private spies stalk the Internet
»Techs up on Dell news as dollar falls
»Innovative New Web Site for TV Enthusiasts
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The Americas

»Thanksgiving: The National Day Of Mourning:   History wants us to believe that the Indian was a savage, illiterate, uncivilized animal. A history that was written by an organized, disciplined people, to expose us as an unorganized and undisciplined entity.
»Giving Thanks? Yes, Thanking God that I'm Not Like Them!...Walter C. Uhler
»Retire The Worst Republican Members Of Congress
 
» All in the name of killing government... Terrorists? Nope! It's Bush&Co who've blasted our intrastructure [Marlow B]
» A Step Shy of Book-Burning... The White House has begun closing the Environmental Protection Agency's research libraries to the public and to its own staff, cementing Bush's reputation as usher of a new dark age.
»No Thanks to Thanksgiving ...By Robert Jensen, AlterNet:  Instead, we should atone for the genocide that was incited -- and condoned -- by the very men we idolize as our ‘heroic’ founding fathers.
 
» FAREWELL, RUMMY... There's been so much in print about how Daddy 41's people are back in the saddle, I was terrified when I saw a photo of Dan Quayle among the pack. If they've called back Dan Quayle to lend intellectual heft, we're all dead ducks. Fortunately, it was just a file picture of Quayle with the old team. [submitted by Marlow B]

»America Has Left the Building:  An Open Missive of Anger and Hope ­ by Phil Rockstroh
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International

»Socialists gain in Dutch election...The Socialist Party became the third­ largest group in parliament with 26 seats, an increase of 15
Russian agency denies role in poisoning
Russia's foreign intelligence service issued a sharply worded denial on Wednesday of involvement in the poisoning of a fierce Kremlin critic and former spy who fell seriously ill in Britain, the Interfax news agency reported.
»Kremlin tightens control of industry
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Canada

Gun Ownership in Canada a Net Benefit to Society, Says Op­Ed

"Guns are used in Canada between 60,000 and 80,000 times a year for defence of self or property from both two-and four-legged predators. For every life lost to guns, 40 are saved." Some common sense opinion from the Great White North.


»Ottawa Valley awash in pollution fears ...Ottawa River could soon be getting an increased dose of a radioactive substance that can cause major birth defects. Several groups are fighting the renewal of a Pembroke company's nuclear processing licence because they fear it could impact the city's drinking water.
»China will not execute Canadian accused of terrorism
»Tories lag in Quebec

»PM to recognize francophone Quebec as ‘a nation’
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Mail
» Open Letter to Reps Pelosi and Conyers... We the People are Setting the Table Now  [ By Cindy Sheehan]  We the people put the Democrats back into power because we want to see a change in this country and a rejection of politics as usual. We want politics as unusual. We want to see the issue of impeachment and a speedy and safe withdrawal of our troops from Iraq de­ politicized and brought into the realm of "right and wrong" where these issues belong, not "right and left."
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Opinion–Editorials
»How the Pilgrims shaped our sex lives...Our forefathers bequeathed us with some serious hang­ ups
»Pearl Harbour Attack ...Did Churchill know of the impending Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor but did nothing so as to draw the United States into the war?

DENNIS KUCINICH ON THE IRAQ WAR

"Rep. Dennis Kucinich: Cut Off Iraq War Funding" -- In a Truthdig interview with Joshua Scheer Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-Ohio) reacts to Rep. John Murtha's failed bid for House majority leader, and explains why cutting off funding for the Iraq war is the only way to truly protect American troops.

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