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Eight Iraqis killed in Karbala clashes Clashes between US forces and supporters of Shia leader Muqtada al-Sadr have killed eight Iraqis in the holy city of Karbala, hospital sources have said....
Posted: Fri, May 7, 2004 11:04am PDT
'New witness' in Iraq abuse claim The Daily Mirror's editor says a new witness has come forward to claim some UK troops abused Iraqi prisoners....
Posted: Thu, May 6, 2004 9:59pm PDT
Israeli lessons for the US in Iraq The torturing of Iraqi prisoners at the Abu Ghuraib prison by US occupying forces has shocked the world - but for most Palestinians they come as no surprise....
Posted: Thu, May 6, 2004 9:52pm PDT
Death Warrant for Paul Bremmer and Kofi Annan Osama Bin Laden Offers 10,000 grams of gold to anyone that kills Paul Bremer or Kofi Annan.
The statement also offered one kg of gold to anyone who kills a US or British soldier, or civilian working for the US-led occupation, and 500 grams of gold for the killing of their allies such as Japanese or Italians....
Posted: Thu, May 6, 2004 8:17pm PDT
The SHORTWAVE REPORT 5/7/04 ¡LISTEN GLOBALLY! A weekly 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, Russia, Spain, and Cuba....
Posted: Thu, May 6, 2004 4:49pm PDT
Video Clips of US killing wounded Iraqis html links to video of U.S. military killing Iraqis execution style who had
already been disabled and weren't necessarily presenting a threat.
From CNN last october....
Posted: Thu, May 6, 2004 4:29pm PDT
US Fighting Iraqi Police In Shia Holy Cities At 12:30 a.m., soldiers were drawn into an intense firefight, killing an Iraqi who had been lobbing grenades from the area of the pirate ship ride. The man was carrying identification showing he worked for an American-trained security force, the Facilities Protection Service....
Posted: Thu, May 6, 2004 2:40pm PDT
Syria: We caught Israeli assassins Syria claims it has foiled an Israeli assassination attempt on a Palestinian resistance leader living in exile....
Posted: Thu, May 6, 2004 2:35pm PDT
Bin Laden Offers Gold for Killing Bremer, Annan DUBAI (Reuters) - A purported statement by al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden offered rewards in gold for killing U.S Iraq administrator Paul Bremer or U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan, an Islamist Web site said on Thursday. The statement posted on the Web site said the 22 lb gold reward would also be given to anyone killing other officials including Bremer's deputy or U.N. envoy to Iraq Lakhdar Brahimi....
Posted: Thu, May 6, 2004 2:32pm PDT
How Iraqis Are Responding to The Torture Pictures Good morning….
Baghdad is quite. There was less traffic since the publishing of the torture
photos from Abu Gharib. It feels like the whole city sank into sadness and
disbelief. People used to talk about such incidents but as they had no
proof, it was nothing but gossip. Then the pictures were published and it
turned into a fact...
Posted: Thu, May 6, 2004 12:45pm PDT
Coalition backtracks on linking aid to Taliban info-paper LONDON (AlertNet) - The U.S.-led coalition in Afghanistan has admitted it was a mistake to give out leaflets implying aid would be cut off unless people informed on Taliban fighters in their area, according to British newspaper The Guardian.
NGOs expressed their anger at yet another instance of blurring the line between humanitarian relief and military operations....
Posted: Thu, May 6, 2004 12:41pm PDT
Did Sistani Agree To The US Entrance Into The Shiite Holy Cities Of Najaf and Karbala? If Sistani agreed to allow US forces to enter Najaf and Karbala to attack Sadr's militia, a civil war will soon hit Iraq. Sistani may be the most respected religious leader but after the latest pictures of US torture and the massacre of hundreds of innocent Iraqis in Fallujah, siding with the occupier will ultimately doom Sistani and lead to greater power for Sadr (or if he is killed, his followers)...
Posted: Thu, May 6, 2004 11:51am PDT
US names Najaf governor amid fighting The US occupation authority in Iraq has named a new governor for the city of Najaf, as its soldiers reportedly kill dozens of Shia militiamen in renewed clashes....
Posted: Thu, May 6, 2004 11:45am PDT
US Tanks Enter Najaf And Karbala!! KERBALA, Iraq (Reuters) - U.S. tanks rolled into the Iraqi Shi'ite holy city of Kerbala on Thursday and took up positions close to the main shrines after destroying the offices of a radical cleric with heavy machinegun fire, witnesses said....
Posted: Thu, May 6, 2004 9:23am PDT
US troops battle Shias in Najaf US forces have fought Shia Muslim militiamen in and around the holy Iraqi city of Najaf....
Posted: Thu, May 6, 2004 9:20am PDT
Powell Wants Out The aide also took aim at Deputy Defense Secretary Paul Wolfowitz and Richard Perle, a U.S. hard-liner who once served on a Pentagon advisory panel and is regarded as an intellectual architect of the U.S. war in Iraq. "I have some reservations about people who have never been in the face of battle, so to speak, who are making cavalier decisions about sending men and women out to die," [Wilkerson] added. "A person who comes immediately to mind ... is Richard Perle."...
Posted: Thu, May 6, 2004 12:24am PDT
AUDIO: Ali Abunimah on Israel/Palestine, Bush and Kerry's identical positions on Israel Israeli settlers enter Palestinian homes in Abu Dhis and literally steal their homes. Kerry's position on Israel is indistinguishable from Bush....
Posted: Wed, May 5, 2004 10:20pm PDT
[PFMPE] commandments of men Requires Bush, as purported messenger of God, to provide God's message on central banking....
Posted: Wed, May 5, 2004 8:24pm PDT
Al-Hurra 'US propaganda tool' THE US-funded Arabic language news channel Al-Hurra, which aired an interview with US President George W Bush today, is considered by most of its target audience to be a propaganda tool of the US administration....
Posted: Wed, May 5, 2004 6:37pm PDT
Iraqi Police? Yesterday driving down the highway we passed a U.S. patrol traveling in the opposite direction. One of the trucks carried soldiers wielding their guns in the usual way: aiming them at all of the passing traffic. The soldiers had plywood around them as they stood in the back of the truck. On the plywood was spray painted, "South Carolina Killers."
When do we choose to stop calling the brutal occupiers "liberators," and begin calling them the names associated with their ...
Posted: Wed, May 5, 2004 6:19pm PDT
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