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Extermination of Lavalas
Bernstein: I'm looking at a very troubling photograph and it represents the level and intensity of violence taking place on the ground in Haiti. First of all, describe this photograph, tell us if we know who this is, and what does it signify?...
Posted: Thu, Dec 9, 2004 7:56pm PST
Dahr Jamail: Fallujah Pictures
Two weeks ago someone was allowed into Fallujah by the military to help bury bodies. They were allowed to take photographs of 75 bodies, in order to show pictures to relatives so that they might be identified before they were buried....
Posted: Thu, Dec 9, 2004 7:35pm PST
Canadian
Parliament can allow gay marriage, top court decides
A federal proposal to extend marriage rights to gays and lesbians would be
constitutional, the Supreme Court of Canada ruled Thursday in a unanimous
opinion....
Posted: Thu, Dec 9, 2004 6:17pm PST
'We can't bring him back, but we want them to pay'
It has been nine months since Najim Abdullah Hamid was shot dead as he drove up to a US military checkpoint on his way home.
Despite repeated requests by his relatives, no one from the Iraqi or US military authorities has agreed to investigate or accept responsibility....
Posted: Thu, Dec 9, 2004 4:29pm PST
The SHORTWAVE REPORT 12/10/04 ¡LISTEN GLOBALLY!
A 30 minute review of news and opinion recorded from a shortwave radio. 2 files- broadcast quality (13.3MB) and quick download (3.3MB). With times and freqs for listening at home. Free to rebroadcast. Netherlands, China, Russia, and Cuba....
Posted: Thu, Dec 9, 2004 4:07pm PST
Running for the cause: Interview With Wife Of Marwan Barghouti
This week proved to be an especially deciding one for Israel, the Palestinians and perhaps even neighbouring Arab states, writes Graham Usher from Jerusalem...
Posted: Thu, Dec 9, 2004 3:44pm PST
The Shia of Iraq unite
Ahmed Mukhtar reports from Baghdad on the formation of a "Shia list" for the upcoming Iraqi elections...
Posted: Thu, Dec 9, 2004 3:43pm PST
37th Anniversary of the PFLP
Sec. Gen. Ahmad Sadaat was handed over to the joint CIA-MI5 custody by Yasser Arafat in 2002. He remain in custody in Jericho. This was called the Muqata Deal....
Posted: Thu, Dec 9, 2004 1:30pm PST
Iraqi Shias unveil poll coalition
Representatives of Iraq's majority Shia community have announced a broad-based coalition of 22 political parties to run in national elections in January....
Posted: Thu, Dec 9, 2004 9:44am PST
Update on Ukraine
Update on the situation in Ukraine; Q&A with Olga Svyrydenko...
Posted: Thu, Dec 9, 2004 9:33am PST
Intel Agent Strapped to Gurney and Flown Out of Iraq by U.S. Army After Reporting Torture
A veteran sergeant who told his commanding officers that he witnessed his colleagues torturing Iraqi detainees was strapped to a gurney and flown out of Iraq - even though there was nothing wrong with him. We speak with the reporter - former U.S. former U.S. Army counterintelligence agent David DeBatto - who broke the story....
Posted: Thu, Dec 9, 2004 9:20am PST
US war criminals hail new puppet regime in Afghanistan
When Hamid Karzai arrived to be sworn in as Afghan president on Tuesday, US Vice President Richard Cheney and Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld were among the hundreds of guests who rose to give him a standing ovation. With a continuing disaster unfolding for the US in Iraq, the Bush administration was determined to make the most of the so-called success story in Afghanistan....
Posted: Thu, Dec 9, 2004 9:18am PST
Falluja leader vows anti-US resistance
Shaikh Abd Allah al-Janabi, wanted by the US for his apparent role in the Falluja resistance, has vowed to continue his fight until Americans leave Iraq....
Posted: Thu, Dec 9, 2004 9:15am PST
Dahr Jamail: “Somebody has to do it.”
While billions of US taxpayer dollars have been awarded in lucrative contracts to companies such as Bechtel and Halliburton subsidiary Kellogg Brown and Root, there are few signs that any reconstruction has actually taken place in war torn Iraq....
Posted: Thu, Dec 9, 2004 9:13am PST
Explosions rattle Italian embassy in Iraq
A number of mortar shells have exploded near the Italian embassy in Baghdad, Defence Minister Antonio Martino said....
Posted: Thu, Dec 9, 2004 9:12am PST
BTL:Effort Underway in Germany to Prosecute High-Ranking U.S. Officials for...
...Their Role in Torture, War Crimes ~ Interview with Michael Ratner, president of the Center for Constitutional Rights, conducted by Between the Lines' Scott Harris...
Posted: Thu, Dec 9, 2004 4:01am PST
US Hypocrisy on Ukraine
Massive US Interference in Ukrainian Politics...
Posted: Thu, Dec 9, 2004 3:57am PST
OUT NOW!
Emergency Anti War Conference Calls for United March on Central Park to End the Occupation
"Central Park Belongs to the People--March on Central Park on March 20 to End the Occupation!"...
Posted: Thu, Dec 9, 2004 1:18am PST
She escaped, but so many others died
"Fallujah today is a city of untold stories and unspeakable pain.”...
Posted: Wed, Dec 8, 2004 4:58pm PST