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The Real News Network - Ron Paul on Gaza »
Posted by: jovial 10 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
Dr. Paul discusses the invasion of Gaza on January 3, 2009 and its implications for America.
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Former Soldier Accused of Brutal Rape and Murder of 14-Year Old Iraqi Girl Starts Trial »
Posted by: dissent 6 months, 3 weeks ago in News
23-year-old Steven Green is accused of bragging 'that was awesome' after the premeditated killing of Abeer Qasim Hamza al-Janabi and her family.
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Did oil influence America's decision to invade Afghanistan? »
Posted by: dissent 6 months, 2 weeks ago in News
America has wanted a new government in Afghanistan since at least 1998, three years before the attacks on 11 September 2001. The official report from ...
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It's not just Afghanistan: it's everywhere from Azerbaijan to Uzbekistan. »
Posted by: dissent 4 months, 1 week ago in News
Central Asia has oil and gas.
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And heroin.
Journalist Simon Reeve said of his trip to the Stans, such as Uzbekistan:
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The Seven Fence Wonders of the World - and why they all failed »
Posted by: Amabaie 6 months, 3 weeks ago in News
Since the dawn of civilization, people have build fences to keep enemies out and captives in. Since the dawn of time, all fences have failed ...
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Barracks and Burger King: U.S. Builds a Supersized Base in Afghanistan »
Posted by: dissent 3 months, 2 weeks ago in News
BAGRAM AIR BASE, Afghanistan -- Anyone who thinks the Afghanistan troop "surge" is a temporary, one-time deal should watch the construction here of a vast new ...
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CBC News - World - Iraq puts 2004-08 death toll at over 85,000 »
Posted by: greenmac 1 month, 1 week ago in News
Iraq says 85,694 people lost their lives in the country's violence from 2004-08, the first official report by the government on the death ...
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Robert Fisk: Civilians pay price of war from above -
Robert Fisk, Commentators - The Independent »Posted by: dissent 6 months, 2 weeks ago in News
Of course there will be an inquiry. And in the meantime, we shall be told that all the dead Afghan civilians were being used as ...
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Obama should listen to Iraqis rather than lecturing them »
Posted by: dissent 7 months, 2 weeks ago in News
While broadly sticking to his promise to pull combat troops out in 16 months (the date of August 2010 he now favours is actually 18 ...
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Reality Is Its Own Caricature for US in Afghanistan and Pakistan »
Posted by: dissent 3 months ago in News
The problem with U.S.-sponsored elections in Asia and elsewhere in the non-Western world, as in Afghanistan Aug. 20, is that they are sponsored ...
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America’s Violent Extremism - Paul Craig Roberts »
Posted by: dissent 5 months, 2 weeks ago in News
After the euphoric attention to idealistic rhetoric dies down, Obama will be criticized for extravagant words that create unrealizable expectations. But were the extravagant words ...
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Hordes of hungry grasshoppers invade Utah »
Posted by: engineer 4 months, 3 weeks ago in News
Grasshoppers are regular summer visitors and a perennial crop-eating pest for farmers, but this year's invasion in Tooele County west of Salt Lake City ...
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Afghans riot over air-strike atrocity -
Asia, World - The Independent »Posted by: dissent 6 months, 2 weeks ago in News
Shouting "Death to America" and "Death to the Government", thousands of Afghan villagers hurled stones at police yesterday as they vented their fury at American ...
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'120 die' as US bombs village -
Asia, World - The Independent »Posted by: dissent 6 months, 2 weeks ago in News
A misdirected US air strike has killed as many as 120 Afghans, including dozens of women and children. The attack is the deadliest such bombing ...
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Elderly Woman Severely Beaten in Joliet Home Invasion - 10/08/09 - Chicago News - abc7chicago.com »
Posted by: y_soitenly 1 month, 2 weeks ago in News
October 8, 2009 (JOLIET, IL.) (WLS) -- Police in Joliet, are investigating a home invasion. An elderly woman was severely beaten by an intruder who left ...
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