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US diplomats blast Bush for his one sided support of Israel which endangers US citizens More than 60 former US diplomats yesterday lambasted George Bush for running a one-sided Middle East policy, claiming that the President's open-ended support for Israel was costing the US "credibility, prestige and friends". They must make their voice heard in a country where public support for Israel is instinctive...It warned that current US policies were placing US diplomats, civilians and military overseas "in an untenable, even dangerous position." Mr Killgore, the pr...
Posted: Wed, May 5, 2004 11:41am PDT
Democrats and Republicans take the same positions on the Middle East and Israel ...cannot the fourth largest military in the world, defending a population of five million, care for itself against a population that has no army, air force, or navy but only the stones created by the demolition of homes by the IDF? And should we, after all, pay for the removal of the Gaza settlements as Sharon has requested after we paid for them to be built in the first place despite whispering to Sharon that he should cease building them? After fifty-seven years of support to the 16th weal...
Posted: Wed, May 5, 2004 11:36am PDT
US diplomats blast Bush for his one sided support of Israel which engangers US citizens More than 60 former US diplomats yesterday lambasted George Bush for running a one-sided Middle East policy, claiming that the President's open-ended support for Israel was costing the US "credibility, prestige and friends". They must make their voice heard in a country where public support for Israel is instinctive...It warned that current US policies were placing US diplomats, civilians and military overseas "in an untenable, even dangerous position." Mr Killgore, the pr...
Posted: Wed, May 5, 2004 11:25am PDT
Kurdish Leader Talabani Tries to Justify US Torture Of NonKurds WASHINGTON, May 4 (Reuters) - A Kurdish leader sought to play down U.S. soldiers' mistreatment of Iraqi prisoners on Tuesday by recalling that similar abuses were committed under former President Saddam Hussein....
Posted: Wed, May 5, 2004 10:57am PDT
Disney To Censor Michael Moore's New Film LOS ANGELES — The Walt Disney Company is blocking its Miramax Films division from distributing Michael Moore's documentary Fahrenheit 911, which criticizes U.S. President George W. Bush, according to a statement on Moore's Web site....
Posted: Wed, May 5, 2004 7:23am PDT
Rep. Maxine Waters Calls on Congress Not To Recognize New Haitian Government The new US-supported Haitian Prime Minister Gerard Latortue arrived in Washington Tuesday for his visit since the U.S. helped oust President Jean Bertand Aristide. Waters is calling on members of Congress not to recognize the new prime minister....
Posted: Wed, May 5, 2004 7:20am PDT
U.S. Assassinates Two Shiite Clerics Meeting to Organize Nonviolent Resistance As the tense standoff between the United States and radical Shiite cleric Muqtada Al-Sadr continues in Iraq we go to Najaf and Hilla to get a report from Aaron Glantz of Free Speech Radio News on the killing of two Sheikhs by U.S. soldiers in Hilla....
Posted: Wed, May 5, 2004 7:19am PDT
WORLD NAKED BIKE DEMONSTRATION GLOBAL ACTION DAY
CICLONUDISTA (WORLD NAKED BIKE DEMONSTRATION)
SATURDAY JUNE 19, 2004
NAKED BEFORE THE TRAFFIC! JUSTICE ON THE STREETS!...
Posted: Wed, May 5, 2004 6:04am PDT
Collateral Damage finally slams into Pentagon With the published photos of U.S. soldiers abusing Iraqi prisoners arousing worldwide condemnation, the sickening Bushit has finally hit the proverbial fan....
Posted: Wed, May 5, 2004 2:38am PDT
Coalition of the Unwilling Will the draft be re-introduced to defeat Iraq?...
Posted: Wed, May 5, 2004 1:17am PDT
Staff Of U.S.-Funded Iraqi Paper Quits, Cites U.S. Control BAGHDAD, Iraq -- Much of the editorial staff of a U.S.-funded Iraqi newspaper has quit in a management dispute....
Posted: Tue, May 4, 2004 7:10pm PDT
Prisoners from Abu Ghraib prison dropped off north of Baghdad TIKRIT, Iraq - Scores of prisoners released from the controversial Abu Ghraib prison Tuesday were forced to take a winding, nearly five-hour journey through central Iraq on three hot, rickety buses escorted by U.S. military Humvees before being deposited without explanation in the middle of a gravel quarry near Saddam Hussein's hometown of Tikrit....
Posted: Tue, May 4, 2004 7:03pm PDT
'Good guys' should be ashamed Why are we surprised at their racism, their brutality, their sheer callousness toward Arabs? Those American soldiers in Saddam's old prison at Abu Ghraib, those young British squaddies in Basra came -- as soldiers often come -- from towns and cities where race hatred has a home: Tennessee and Lancashire....
Posted: Tue, May 4, 2004 6:57pm PDT
Jailed Iraqis hidden from Red Cross, says US army US military policemen moved unregistered Iraqi prisoners, known as "ghost detainees", around an army-run jail at Abu Ghraib, in order to hide them from the Red Cross, according to a confidential military report....
Posted: Tue, May 4, 2004 6:54pm PDT
Palestinian olive trees destroyed by Israeli military What is the future of the Palestinians after the destruction of their olive trees by the Israeli military? For hundreds of years the Palestinians tended the drought tolerant olive trees, now the trees are no longer there.....
Posted: Tue, May 4, 2004 2:49pm PDT
From Allied to Alienated A Shiite cleric who fled Iraq for the U.S. returned, euphoric, after American troops invaded. Today, he just wants them gone....
Posted: Tue, May 4, 2004 12:17pm PDT
‘Indians were slaves in American kitchens’ New Delhi, May 4: India on Tuesday expressed concern over "disturbing reports" about the conditions in which some of its nationals are being forced to work in Iraq and requested the US Embassy here for details of those compelled to remain in the war-ravaged country against their will....
Posted: Tue, May 4, 2004 9:37am PDT
Iraq's Abu Ghraib prison should be closed now The practice of armies putting the prisons of the barbaric regimes they topple to new use has a history. The Soviet Army, for example, employed the Nazi Buchenwald camp to grim effect for several years after 1945....
Posted: Tue, May 4, 2004 9:16am PDT
Italy media boss quits in protest The chairwoman of the Italian public broadcaster, Rai, has resigned....
Posted: Tue, May 4, 2004 9:08am PDT
Fresh clashes in Iraq Clashes have occurred in the southern Iraqi town of Karbala, while US occupation forces are blamed for the Najaf clashes which left five Iraqis dead on Monday....
Posted: Tue, May 4, 2004 8:09am PDT
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