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Jordan the 'torture capital'
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Jordan the 'torture capital'

Do No Evil – The CIA secretly transported at least 14 war on terror detainees to Jordan between 2001 and 2004, making it the top "rendition" destination at that time, Human Rights Watch said on Tuesday.

Voted for on April 09, 2008 11:28am

Clinton urges Iraq withdrawal
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Clinton urges Iraq withdrawal

Politics – Democratic presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton on Tuesday poured disdain on assurances by the top US general and diplomat in Iraq that US policy was working and demanded an orderly troop withdrawal.

Voted for on April 09, 2008 11:28am

This story has mostly positive ratings. 20 votes / No sinks

Israel still building settlements

News – Some 500 buildings that will provide thousands of new housing units are going up in Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank despite the relaunch of peace talks, a settlement watchdog said on Monday.

Voted for on April 09, 2008 11:28am

This story has mostly positive ratings. 20 votes / No sinks

HUD chief quitting

News – The Bush administration's top housing official is resigning at a time when the housing industry is embroiled in crisis.

Voted for on April 09, 2008 11:28am

Osama bin Laden is Planning Something for the US Election
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Osama bin Laden is Planning Something for the US Election

Books – US author Steve Coll spent years looking into Osama bin Laden's family. Now, his new book provides a unique insight into the clan. SPIEGEL spoke with him about where the terrorist might be hiding, how his father got his start, and the unique romantic liasons pursued by one of his brothers.

Voted for on April 09, 2008 11:28am

Learning to listen: Cultural perspectives on Rev. Wright
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Learning to listen: Cultural perspectives on Rev. Wright

Do No Evil – As white Americans, it is natural to view the narrowly excerpted comments of Obama's Reverend Jeremiah Wright through the lens of white culture, and therefore to condemn him.

Voted for on April 09, 2008 11:28am

This story has mostly positive ratings. 41 votes / 1 sink

Attorney General Mukasey lies about 9/11

Do No Evil – In a recent speech at San Francisco's Commonwealth Club, Attorney General Michael Mukasey defended the Bush-Cheney administration's illegal domestic spying agenda by proclaiming that the 9/11 attacks could have been prevented if the government had been able to monitor overseas phone calls to the United States.

Voted for on April 09, 2008 11:28am

This story has mostly positive ratings. 19 votes / 1 sink

Navy chaplain fired from teaching job

Religion – A top Navy chaplain who wrote a book several years ago attacking Islam, calling the religion "evil," and urging the United States to launch a "jihad" against the faith, has been fired from a prestigious theological institute after officials at the school recently became aware of the chaplain's controversial book.

Voted for on April 09, 2008 11:28am

This story has mostly positive ratings. 25 votes / 1 sink

The real face of war

Do No Evil – Reality of war and Winter Soldier testimonials not covered by US television news

Voted for on April 09, 2008 11:28am

How German Intelligence Helped Justify the US Invasion of Iraq
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How German Intelligence Helped Justify the US Invasion of Iraq

Do No Evil – Five years ago, the US government presented what it said was proof that Iraq harbored biological weapons. The information came from a source developed by German intelligence -- and it turned out to be disastrously wrong. But to this day, Germany denies any responsibility.

Voted for on April 09, 2008 11:28am

New Book Predicted Mortgage, Credit Crises
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New Book Predicted Mortgage, Credit Crises

Books – The credit crisis has inspired a new version of the old question: What did you know and when did you know it?

Voted for on April 09, 2008 11:28am

This story has mostly positive ratings. 21 votes / No sinks

US: Neo-cons Fine-Tune Iran Angle

Politics – A new report published by the American Enterprise Institute (AEI) think-tank purports to show the reach and scope of Iranian influence across the Middle East, but stops short of drawing conclusions about Tehran's intentions or grand strategy.

Voted for on April 09, 2008 11:28am

This story has mostly positive ratings. 18 votes / No sinks

Was Rev. Wright wrong?

Popular Videos – Church member Prof. Dwight Hopkins on Obama's rebuke of Rev. Wright

Voted for on April 09, 2008 11:28am

This story has mostly positive ratings. 25 votes / No sinks

Treasury Wins 2008 "Rosemary Award"

Do No Evil – As if the sub-prime credit crisis was not enough, the U.S. Treasury Department today won the fourth annual Rosemary Award for the worst performance by a federal agency under the Freedom of Information Act.

Voted for on April 09, 2008 11:28am

Iraq looks like Vietnam without water
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Iraq looks like Vietnam without water

Popular Videos – Bill Crandell was an infantry platoon leader in Vietnam in 1967, was injured and by 1968 was one of the organizers of Vietnam Veterans of America. He delivered the opening statement at Winter Solider Vietnam.

Voted for on April 09, 2008 11:27am

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