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Seminal events can drastically alter the course of history. For my parent’s generation, Pearl Harbor was their defining event. “Where were you when JFK was shot” was the question which became a familiar refrain for members of my generation. Today, pe
Dramatic evidence that America is involved in illegal mercenary operations in east Africa has emerged in a string of confidential emails leaked between US private military companies suggest the CIA had knowledge of the plans to run covert military op
People are beginning to feel sorry for President Bush. And with good reason. A new poll reveals that our traditional European allies regard the United States as a much greater threat to world stability than Iran, Iraq, and North Korea.
Everyone is aware of the Law of Unintended Consequences. Most members of Congress understand that government actions can have unintended consequences, yet few quit voting for government "solutions" – always hoping there won't be any par
The notorious Abu Ghraib prison in Baghdad is at the centre of fresh abuse allegations just a week after it was handed over to Iraqi authorities, with claims that inmates are being tortured by their new captors.
DOZENS of key terror suspects are still being held in unknown locations, despite President George Bush’s declaration that the CIA is no longer operating secret jails. There are still “ghost prisoners” among more than 6,000 who have been questioned by
The "war on terror" - and by terrorists - has directly killed a minimum of 62,006 people, created 4.5 million refugees and cost the US more than the sum needed to pay off the debts of every poor nation on earth.
The clandestine U.S. commandos whose job is to capture or kill Osama bin Laden have not received a credible lead in more than two years. Nothing from the vast U.S. intelligence world -- no tips from informants, no snippets from electronic intercepts,
The NeoCons have a problem. No exit strategy either from Iraq or the White House. That is the sort of oversight you expect from people whose greed far outstrips their brains. Their solution: Finding a way to stay. Our Solution. Don't let th
911 Event Calendar 2006 - Phoenix, Arizona
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The beat-up video camera was delivered to Afghanistan in a box, and picked up by two clean-shaven Arabs posing as journalists. They met with Osama bin Laden before leaving on their mission to kill mujahedeen hero Ahmad Shah Massood.
THE former aide-de-camp to the commander of the British taskforce in southern Afghanistan has described the campaign as "a textbook case of how to screw up a counter-insurgency. Having a big old fight is pointless and just making things worse,”
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) said that he's confident the Senate will reject President Bush's plan to try accused terrorists without letting them see classified evidence against them. Graham, a military lawyer who's a colonel in the Air For
U.S. officials, seeking a way to measure the results of a program aimed at decreasing violence in Baghdad, aren't counting scores of dead killed in car bombings and mortar attacks as victims of the country's sectarian violence.
Senior negotiators for Iran and the European Union reported progress at talks meant to find common ground for resolving Tehran's defiance of a U.N. demand that the Islamic republic freeze uranium enrichment or risk sanctions. In an encouraging
Ten South Florida journalists, including three with The Miami Herald's Spanish-language sister paper, received thousands of dollars from the federal government for their work on radio and TV programming aimed at undermining Fidel Castro's com
OPEC President Edmund Daukoru said he was very concerned by the fall in oil prices and it presented the exporter group with issues to discuss at its meeting on Monday. "We are more or less on autopilot, we are going to manual control."
Abu Zubaydah, the first Osama bin Laden henchman captured by the US after the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, was bloodied and feverish when a C.I.A. security team delivered him to a secret safe house in Thailand for interrogation in the early s
To consider whether U.S. President George W. Bush is winning his "global war on terror" five years after al-Qaeda's devastating 9/11 attacks on New York and the Pentagon, one has only to look at the news of the past few days.
New U.S. policies on the treatment and interrogation of terrorism suspects outlined by the Bush administration mean that the military no longer will resort to harsh or extreme methods to obtain information — but that the CIA could.
The Bush administration cautioned countries with secret CIA prisons in their territory against disclosing the sites' existence, even as the European Parliament renewed its demand that its members come clean if they host such detention centers.
A U.S. general in Iraq said he had no proof of Iranians supporting armed militants in his area, which stretches north of Baghdad and borders Iran. The comments from Army Maj. Gen. Thomas Turner follow
A videotape posted on the Internet, purportedly by al-Qaida, showed previously unseen footage of a smiling Osama bin Laden and other commanders in a mountain camp apparently planning the Sept. 11 attacks on New York and Washington.
"So long as these cameras are robbing motorists of their cash they will continue to be destroyed. Five Gatsos have just gone up in Nuneaton. One of them was completely destroyed before it had even gone live. The workmen hadn't even finished
(What headline do you use for this one) The discovery of intersex fish -- males with some female characteristics, including some carrying eggs -- in Washington's Potomac River is raising concerns about pollution from chemicals that can affect ho
Day after day, Layla Raye-Ryan asked the same question: "Is this the day I go to my new school"? Today, at last, was the big day. Dressed in her crisp new khaki-and-white uniform and a pink jacket and bearing a pink backpack, Layla, 4, j
Imagine a nation in which hooded, unidentified paramilitary units can storm the houses of citizens with no warning in the dead of night, setting off flash grenades and slaying innocent occupants, all with virtually no repercussions and no oversight.
Deron Johnson picked the wrong person to rob -- an ailing Harlem woman on a motorized scooter who pulled out a .357 caliber handgun and shot him in front of stunned passersby in broad daylight Friday, police said.
The city has given itself the right to seize its residents' personal property for public use in an emergency. "These people, with their mindset, should be arrested and put in jail for even attempting to do something like this," said Tim
