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textA Trinity of Evil: George Bush, Big Oil, 9-11 by gdy
As more documents concerning 9-11 surfaces, it is becoming increasing clear the top officials in the Bush administration were at least complicit if not an active participants in the attacks. There is enough evidence now to bind George W. Bush, big oil companies and 9-11 into a trinity of evil. By allowing the 9-11 attacks to take place unhindered Bush and all of his top advisers are guilty of the mass murder of over 3000 innocent people....
Posted: Mon, Sep 20, 2004 8:09am PDT
textDEFYING INTIMIDATION, TENS OF THOUSANDS MARCH AGAINST THE COUP AND OCCUPATION by HAITI PROGRES
Tens of thousands of protestors march in Haiti on September 11 (anniversary of military massacre of Haitians), calling for end to coup government and international occupation, and a return of President Aristide. Targeted killings of activists characterize week following protest....
Posted: Sun, Sep 19, 2004 8:44pm PDT
textLessons of Vietnam by Gary Sudborough
The lessons learned by the US military during the Vietnam war and their application to the present wars in Iraq and Afghanistan with particular reference to casualty figures....
Posted: Sun, Sep 19, 2004 1:49pm PDT
textThe myth of Gandhi and Palestinian reality by EI (reposted)
The recent visit of Mohandas K. Gandhi's grandson, Arun Gandhi, to Palestine has sparked new discussion about the role of nonviolence in the Palestinian struggle for freedom. In a speech before the Palestinian Legislative Council, Gandhi called upon 50,000 Palestinian refugees to march back home en masse from their exile in Jordan, forcing the Israelis to choose between relenting to a wave of people power, or gunning the marchers down in cold blood....
Posted: Sun, Sep 19, 2004 1:07pm PDT
textSharon threatens to kill Arafat by wsws (reposted)
Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon this week made a clear threat to assassinate Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat in an interview to mark the Jewish New Year holiday. Sharon reiterated an earlier threat to expel Arafat from the Palestinian territories at a “convenient” time. But he went on to stress that he saw no difference between Arafat and Hamas spiritual leader Sheikh Ahmed Yassin, who was assassinated by Israel in March, and Abdel-Aziz al-Rantissi, who was killed the following month....
Posted: Sun, Sep 19, 2004 1:01pm PDT
textAl-Sadr officials targeted by ALJ
US forces and the Iraqi National Guard have raided the homes of a number of officials affiliated to Shia leader Muqtada al-Sadr in Baghdad....
Posted: Sun, Sep 19, 2004 10:24am PDT
textWorld Maritime Week 2004: Agribusiness in the African Union by Michael Harris
World Maritime Week 2004 prepares for the strategic US-Africa Agribusiness Conference by looking a capacity utilization our Northern California Ports...
Posted: Sun, Sep 19, 2004 6:54am PDT
textCONGRESSWOMAN WATERS: DISARM THE THUGS IN HAITI! by Maxine Waters
Paramilitaries used to back ouster of Aristide on Feb.29, 2004 are now in struggle with phony "civil society" faction of coup regime. The ultimate victims continue to be poor Lavalas/Aristide supporters. Waters: ""The United States, France and Canada created this mess, and they have an obligation to clean it up. There can be no democracy in Haiti until these thugs and killers are disarmed."...
Posted: Sat, Sep 18, 2004 8:40pm PDT
textOne Man's democracy is another man's chains: The untold story of by Kevin Pina
broad overview of February 29, 2004 forced ouster of President Aristide from Haiti, and role played by Washington...for more info go to www.haitiaction.net...
Posted: Sat, Sep 18, 2004 8:32pm PDT
text"Military Has Already Won" Indonesian Election, Says East Timor Action Network by East Timor Action Network
As Indonesians prepare to go to the polls on Monday, the East Timor Action Network (ETAN) stated, "No matter which presidential candidate prevails, the Indonesian military has already won."...
Posted: Sat, Sep 18, 2004 7:57pm PDT
textLithuania shuts Chechen rebel site by Kavkaz Shutdown
Lithuania has temporarily shut down a website publishing information on the activities of Chechen rebel leaders. The website - kavkazcenter.com - was apparently used by Chechen rebel leader Shamil Basayev to claim responsibility for the Russian school siege....
Posted: Sat, Sep 18, 2004 3:17pm PDT
textLatest News From Iraqi Bloggers by reposts
On Sunday, the area was filled with fighting, violence, and blood…this was not the first time, but perhaps the most violent… Blood…blood…blood… all over the curbstones, the street, the shops, the residential buildings, then the camera lenses of News Agencies. Al-Arabiya Channel correspondent was killed, Ghaith and other photographers were wounded. Tens of Iraqi civilians were killed and wounded. American Helicopter planes were hovering, and bombing…the bodies were piling, and nobody could ...
Posted: Sat, Sep 18, 2004 2:19pm PDT
textIraq: Into the abyss by Patrick Cockburn (reposted)
The week Iraq's dream of peace fell apart: 300 civilian lives lost; 16 coalition troops killed; 17 foreign hostages killed; three headless corpses found; battles rage in Fallujah, Basra, Hillah and Ramadi; Kofi Annan declares the war illegal; and US shifts $3.4bn from reconstruction to security...
Posted: Sat, Sep 18, 2004 9:30am PDT
textFrom the creator of Burning Sensation... Bunout#1 out now! by Green Radical
Rich Lewis, who set himself on fire at a mall in 2001 on the day after Thanksgiving, has finally come out with another zine. Articles in the first issue cover everything from mass extinction & postmodernism to peak oil & genetic engineering. Lots of radical info, contacts and stickers included. No price is listed but $5 (well concealed) is worth it. Send to: R.A. Lewis c/o PO Box 1683 Rockford IL, 61110-0183...
Posted: Sat, Sep 18, 2004 7:54am PDT
textThe Anniversary of the Assassination of Folke Bernadotte af Wisborg: September 17 1948 by Lest We Forget The Righteous Peacekeepers
Count Folke Bernadotte, special UN Mediator to Mid East ...responsibile for saving 20,000 Jews from Himmler was assassinated this day, September 17 1948. The man directly responsible for his death, Nathan Friedman-Yellin was sentenced, pardoned after 5 months and was allowed to serve on Knesset...
Posted: Fri, Sep 17, 2004 6:13pm PDT
textLebanese slam US double standards regarding Israel's occupations of Lebanon and Palestine by Daily Star, Lebanon
Obeid slammed the U.S. Congress' latest call on Syria to withdraw from Lebanon and U.S. criticism of Syria and Lebanon on human rights grounds. "The U.S. Congress would do better to focus on human rights violations in the West Bank and in Iraq." He said Lebanon was being asked to deal with the issue of the national anti-Israeli resistance without bearing in mind that there is Lebanese land still under Israeli occupation....
Posted: Fri, Sep 17, 2004 8:32am PDT
textUS soldier's mother vents fury at Laura Bush by AL Jazeera (repost)
A woman wearing a T-shirt with the words "President Bush You Killed My Son" and a picture of a soldier killed in Iraq has been detained after she interrupted a campaign speech by US first lady Laura Bush....
Posted: Thu, Sep 16, 2004 11:09pm PDT
textWho Seized Simona Torretta? by Naomi Klein and Jeremy Scahill
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Posted: Thu, Sep 16, 2004 7:19pm PDT
textThe SHORTWAVE REPORT 9/17/04 ¡LISTEN GLOBALLY! by Dan Roberts
A weekly 30 minute review of news and opinion recorded from a shortwave radio. 2 files- broadcast quality (13.3MB) and quick download (3.2MB). With times and freqs for listening at home. Free to rebroadcast. China, Russia, and Netherlands....
Posted: Thu, Sep 16, 2004 4:56pm PDT
textIraqi Kidnapping has Mark of Undercover Police Op - Left Media Catching On, Finally by repost
In the eight days since their abduction, pleas for their release have crossed all geographical, religious and cultural lines. The Palestinian group Islamic Jihad, Hizbullah, the International Association of Islamic Scholars and several Iraqi resistance groups have all voiced outrage. A resistance group in Falluja said the kidnap suggests collaboration with foreign forces. Yet some voices are conspicuous by their absence: the White House and the office of Allawi. Neither has said a word. Wh...
Posted: Thu, Sep 16, 2004 2:08pm PDT
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