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Ok, only two CIA agents dead, but its something. With so much bad news in the headlines its nice to read some good news like this every once and awhile....
Posted: Fri, Feb 7, 2003 3:26am PST
"The death penalty is the law of the land, provided for as the ultimate punishment for heinous crimes, and the Attorney General is committed to the fair implementation of justice." - US Justice Dept....
Posted: Fri, Feb 7, 2003 3:22am PST
British 'intelligence' lifted from academic articles...
Posted: Fri, Feb 7, 2003 3:11am PST
A weekly 30 minute review of news and opinion recorded from a shortwave radio. 2 files- broadcast quality (13.2MB) and quick download (3.3MB). With times and freqs for listening at home. Free to rebroadcast. Germany, Netherlands, China, and Russia....
Posted: Fri, Feb 7, 2003 1:17am PST
CAIRO, 7 February 2003 — US Secretary of State Colin Powell’s claim of an alliance between Baghdad and the Al-Qaeda terror network is weak, unsubstantiated and cannot justify war on Iraq, Arab commentators said yesterday....
Posted: Fri, Feb 7, 2003 12:47am PST
"An unrepentant Texas said on Thursday it would ignore a World Court order demanding it stay the executions of two Mexicans"...
Posted: Fri, Feb 7, 2003 12:17am PST
The central plank of the President's energy policy is likely to be an attempt to make America less dependent on foreign oil sources.
As such, he is set to push once again for oil companies to be given permission to begin drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska....
Posted: Thu, Feb 6, 2003 8:23pm PST
The target is an intelligence dossier released on Monday and heralded by none other than Colin Powell at the UN yesterday.
Channel Four News has learnt that the bulk of the nineteen page document was copied from three different articles - one written by a graduate student....
Posted: Thu, Feb 6, 2003 7:36pm PST
free book on Christian objection to war and military service...
Posted: Thu, Feb 6, 2003 7:05pm PST
This petition just started and we are asking you to sign and spread the news around the internet. NYC say no to protesters? Not when the WORLD is saying no to war!...
Posted: Thu, Feb 6, 2003 6:15pm PST
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Despite a dramatic presentation by Secretary of State Colin Powell of Iraqi attempts to thwart U.N. inspections, key Security Council members did not budge from their opposition to war....
Posted: Thu, Feb 6, 2003 7:09am PST
Tapestry of Picasso's anti-war painting "Guernica" that hangs at the entrance to the U.N. Security Council was covered-up ahead of Powell's speech. ---Photos ---- Antiwar protest idea......
Posted: Thu, Feb 6, 2003 7:06am PST
North Korea is entitled to launch a pre-emptive strike against the US rather than wait until the American military have finished with Iraq, the North's foreign ministry told the Guardian yesterday...
Posted: Thu, Feb 6, 2003 6:27am PST
There has been a mixed response to US Secretary of State Colin Powell's presentation to the UN Security Council spelling out what he says is clear evidence Iraq is failing to disarm....
Posted: Thu, Feb 6, 2003 6:14am PST
-Nelson Mandela chides Powell and Bush
-reports from Kathy Kelly and Jeremy Scahill in Baghdad
-War on Iraq and the effect on Palestine
-Robert Fisk speech in Austin last weekend...
Posted: Thu, Feb 6, 2003 6:00am PST
Boy do I remember the fights I had with my lefty friends leading up to Clinton's bombing of Serbia. Even now I read so many defenses of that aerial bombardment campaign. "The World assaults us in many ways, and we cannot look away"....
Posted: Thu, Feb 6, 2003 5:55am PST
"U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell holds up a vial that he said could contain anthrax as he presents evidence of Iraq's alleged weapons programs to the United Nations Security Council Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2003."...
Posted: Thu, Feb 6, 2003 4:44am PST
NEW YORK - The threatened war with Iraq has politicized the nation's poets, starting at the very top....
Posted: Thu, Feb 6, 2003 2:51am PST
New York City is continuing to violate the FIrst Amendment and refuses to issue a permit for the Feb 15 peace march . WE NEED YOUR PHONE CALLS NOW AND DAILY , REGARDLESS OF WHICH PEACE MARCH YOU ARE ATTENDING, IF ANY....
Posted: Thu, Feb 6, 2003 2:34am PST
Where is the UN Security Council?...
Posted: Thu, Feb 6, 2003 2:07am PST