U.S. probes raid after civilian death allegations
• ReutersThe U.S. military said it was reviewing an air strike on insurgent targets in a southern Iraqi city after local officials reported it killed 10 civilians, including six children.
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WAR: About that War
Lugar: Change in Iraq Policy can't wait
• CBS NewsThe President's "surge" strategy can not achieve it's goals of securing Iraq and giving the Iraqi government time to reach a consensus, Sen. Richard Lugar, R-Ind., said on Face the Nation. "The point of the surge was to give t
Taliban creep back into US-guarded Afghan district
• Peninsula(Qatar)Fighters of the Islamist Taleban movement have infiltrated a strategic region of Afghanistan previously thought to be secured by US forces fighting the resurgent group, a US commander there said. The Taleban have begun operating in the key province
Little effort made to find deserters
• APDespite a rise in desertions from the Army as the Iraq war drags on into a fifth year, the U.S. military does almost nothing to find those who flee and rarely prosecutes those it gets its hands on.
Israel model for Iraq
• BBC(First it was Korea, and now it's Israel. What's next?) US President George W Bush has appealed for people to give his strategy in Iraq a chance - holding up Israel as a model for defining success there. He said America would like to see I
"Let Iraqis kill each other,"
• Catholic New ServiceUS troops should withdraw and let Iraqi factions fight it out, the bishop for most Iraqi Catholics in the US said on June 19. "Let the Iraqis kill each other, but let the occupying power get out, because they are not killing each other because
Slandering the Dead: The American Massacre at al-Khalis
• LewRockwellThe new Bushist line is that everyone killed by American forces in Iraq is "al Qaeda" – a transparent falsehood belied by the Pentagon's own assessments but mindlessly adopted by almost every corporate media venue, with the exception of
Bolton: I'm 'very worried' for Israel
• Jerusalem PostAccording to Ambassador Bolton, the Bush administration does not recognize the urgency of the hour and that the options are now limited to only the possibility of regime change from within or a last-resort military intervention, and it is still cling
GOP support for Iraq fraying
• By Linda Feldmann - Staff writer of The ChristianSen. Richard Lugar publicly broke rank with President Bush this week. Washington - Support for President Bush's policy in Iraq is fraying within his own party, probably sooner than he expected.
Soviet-era caches, not Iran, arming Taliban
• Anti WarWhile US officials accuse of Iran of arming a resurgent Taliban, officials here say the weapons are actually part of vast caches left behind by the Soviet army that fought a nine-year war in Afghanistan before withdrawing in 1988.
Reviewing Linda McQuaig's Holding the Bully's Coat
Stephen LendmanReviewing Canada's ugly role in the Bush administration's war on terrorism.
Afghan civilians killed more by U.S., NATO than insurgents
• APU.S.-led coalition and NATO forces fighting insurgents in Afghanistan have killed at least 203 civilians so far this year — surpassing the 178 civilians killed in militant attacks, according to an Associated Press tally.
Bush Directive for a "Catastrophic Emergency": Building Justification for Waging War on Ir
• Global ResearchThe US media consensus is that "the United States faces its greatest threat of a terrorist assault since the September 11 attacks." The American Homeland is threatened by "Islamic terrorists", allegedly supported by Tehran and Da
Bush aides consider an Iraq truce at the Capitol
• LA TimesThe Bush adminstration has begun exploring ways of offering Congress a compromise deal on Iraq policy to avert bruising battles in coming months, US officials said. With public support of the war dropping, President Bush has authorized an internal p
Preemptive Nuclear War vs. Christianity
• YouTubeDedicated to the Iowa Christian Alliance
Corporate America's Deadliest Secret
• CounterpunchIn 2006, the National Institute of Health got $120 million to combat influenza, which kills about 36,000 Americans annually but it got $1.76 billion for biodefense, much of it spent to research anthrax. How many people has anthrax killed lately??
IAF preparing for Iran strike
• Jerusalem PostThe Israeli Air Force has been training on long-range flights, including refueling in mid-flight, in preparation for potential strikes against Iranian nuclear targets. The training program has been taking place for some time but has only been rele
NATO kill 25 civilians in air strike in Afghanistan
• AFPNATO Secretary General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer on Friday called for an investigation into the killing of 25 civilians in a NATO air strike in Afghanistan's Helmand province, saying it was "a mistake."
The CIA and Fatah; Quislings and the Palestinian Authority
• Information Clearing HouseThey also discovered something far more valuable --- CIA files which purportedly contain "information about the collaboration between Fatah and the Israeli and American security organizations; CIA methods on how to prevent attacks, chase and fol
New Iran Arms Claim Reveals Cheney-Military Rift
• AntiWarA State Department official publicly accused Iran for the first time of arming the Taliban forces last week, but the US commander of NATO forces in Afghanistan rejected that charge for the second time in less than two weeks.
Have We Forgotten 2003 Already? <br>by Rep. Ron Paul, M.D. (R-TX)
• AntiwarThis resolution is an exercise in propaganda that serves one purpose: to move us closer to initiating a war against Iran. Citing various controversial statements by Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, this legislation demands that the United Natio
Covert US rocket attacks in Afghanistan?
• Washington Post blogAre U.S. forces employing a new weapon in the war against terrorism? And if so, why are they keeping it a secret? A huge explosion in Pakistan killed numerous foreign fighters and civilians. On Sunday, 7 children were reported killed in an attack in
Civil Liberties in Wartime<br> by Andrew P. Napolitano
• AntiWar (video)The Future of Freedom Foundation hosted "Restoring the Republic: Foreign Policy and Civil Liberties." Andrew P. Napolitano, senior judicial analyst for Fox News, former New Jersey Superior Court judge and professor of constitutional law
The Reign of Tyrants Is at Hand
• By Paul Craig RobertsPace’s departure as evidence of a weak and appeasing administration does not ring true. An administration that escalates the war in Iraq in the face of public opposition and pushes ahead with its plan to attack Iran is not an appeasing administration
Are US troops moving into the 'British' zone?
• Dan Hardie's weblogThis story has been ignored, from what I can see, by every single British newspaper and TV news programme, but if true it is highly significant. Buried aways towards the end of a story in yesterday's New York Times, we learn
Reviewing Michel Chossudovsky's America's War on Terrorism
Stephen LendmanExposing the Bush administration's phony war on terrorism
Army again considers longer combat tours
• APThe Army is considering whether it will have to extend the combat tours of troops in Iraq if President Bush opts to maintain the recent buildup of forces through spring 2008. Acting Army Secretary Pete Geren testified the service is reviewing othe
When 'enemy combatants' aren't
• St. Petersburg Times OpEdThe indignance emanating from the right wing over the Al-Marri decision is over the court's labeling Ali Al-Marri, an alleged al-Qaida operative, as a civilian rather than an enemy combatant.
100 killed in 3 days of fighting in Afghanistan
• APMore than 100 people, including militants, civilians and police, have died in three days of fierce clashes between NATO forces and Taliban fighters in southern Afghanistan, Afghan officials said. U.S.-led airstrike kills 7 Afghan children; attacks fo
How Depleted Uranium Is Killing Civilians, Soldiers, Land
•Depleted uranium weapons, and the untold misery they wreak on mankind, are taboo subjects in the mainstream media. This exclusive report should break the media embargo imposed on the American people.
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