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Robert Fisk: 'Can't Blair see that this country is about to explode? Can't Bush? "Deadly force is authorised," it says on checkpoints all over Baghdad. Authorised by whom? There is no accountability. Repeatedly, on the great highways out of the city US soldiers shriek at motorists and open fire at the least suspicion. "We had some Navy Seals down at our checkpoint the other day," a 1st Cavalry sergeant says to me. "They asked if we were having any trouble. I said, yes, they've been shooting at us from a house over there. One of them asked: 'That h...
Posted: Sun, Aug 1, 2004 1:59am PDT
Narco News Radio Live from Bolivia (audio/x-mpegurl 0.0KB) Listen to Narco News' Radio Free América live from Cochabamba, Bolivia....
Posted: Sat, Jul 31, 2004 9:11pm PDT
Vatican attacks "radical feminism" The Vatican has published a document designed to address "distortions" generated by radical feminism....
Posted: Sat, Jul 31, 2004 5:15pm PDT
Falluja comes under intense US fire United States military aircraft were seen bombarding sectors of Falluja, Aljazeera's correspondent in the city reported....
Posted: Sat, Jul 31, 2004 5:13pm PDT
Streets of shame Forget the drama of next month's Olympics - the real Greek tragedy is the nation's appalling record on the welfare of animals, says Justine Hankins...
Posted: Fri, Jul 30, 2004 3:48pm PDT
Falluja hit by renewed fighting Renewed clashes overnight in the flashpoint Iraqi city of Falluja have left at least nine Iraqis dead and several injured, local doctors say....
Posted: Fri, Jul 30, 2004 6:35am PDT
Italian troops and Mahdi Army clash Clashes between Italian occupation troops and a Shia militia, the Mahdi Army, have erupted in the centre of the southern Iraqi city of Nasiriya....
Posted: Fri, Jul 30, 2004 6:32am PDT
Barack Obama Speaks (video/x-pn-realvideo 17.6MB) Democratic senatorial candidate Barack Obama speaks at the DNC....
Posted: Wed, Jul 28, 2004 9:02pm PDT
CIA Orders Investigation of Cyprus Indymedia - Story Blows Wide Open 
Cyprus Government admits CIA demanded the investigation....
Posted: Wed, Jul 28, 2004 5:04pm PDT
Robert Fisk: Baghdad is a city that reeks with the stench of the dead The Americans bring in corpses. When they do, there are no autopsies...the Ministry of Health has told doctors there should be no autopsies in these cases...six corpses arrived at the Baghdad mortuary after being brought in by US forces...All had suffered, according to the American records, "traumatic wounds to the head", the normal phrase for gunshot wounds. There were no autopsies. Death is now so routine even the most tragic of deaths becomes a footnote. A US tank collides with a...
Posted: Wed, Jul 28, 2004 8:14am PDT
Scores killed in Iraq bomb attack At least 68 people have been killed in a car bomb explosion outside a police station in Iraq, exactly one month after the transfer of sovereignty....
Posted: Wed, Jul 28, 2004 7:34am PDT
The world bury the head in the sand 
The preparation for US invasion of Iran goes according to plan...
Posted: Tue, Jul 27, 2004 2:25pm PDT
US threat to Falluja reconstruction US aircraft have dropped leaflets on the Iraqi city of Falluja, warning residents they will lose $102m in rebuilding funds if they do not halt attacks on US troops....
Posted: Tue, Jul 27, 2004 11:17am PDT
US 'protects' Iran rebels in Iraq The US has granted "protected status" under the Geneva Conventions to 3,800 members of an Iranian opposition group interned in Iraq....
Posted: Tue, Jul 27, 2004 8:04am PDT
S. Korea, The Different Levels of Migrant Workers Struggle Anti-war, stop crackdown - let's fight for a better world!...
Posted: Tue, Jul 27, 2004 1:17am PDT
Iraq Pipeline Watch 
Attacks on Iraqi pipelines, oil installations, and oil personnel:...
Posted: Mon, Jul 26, 2004 8:30pm PDT
Israel expands West Bank settlements Months after Ariel Sharon announced his dramatic plan to pull Jewish settlers out of Gaza, portraying it as a sacrifice for peace, the government is grabbing more land for West Bank settlements.
Israeli peace groups and Palestinian officials say thousands of homes are under construction in the main settlements, in addition to an expansion of Jewish outposts that are illegal under Israeli law. Mr Sharon has promised the US he will dismantle the outposts, which are usually clusters of contain...
Posted: Mon, Jul 26, 2004 8:25pm PDT
Iraqi female prisoners raped by US guards and MPs In December 2003, a woman prisoner inside the jail west of Baghdad managed to smuggle out a note...The note claimed that US guards had been raping women detainees, who were, and are, in a small minority at Abu Ghraib...The women had been forced to strip naked in front of men, it said ... one of seven female lawyers now representing women detainees in Abu Ghraib, began to piece together a picture of systemic abuse and torture perpetrated by US guards against Iraqi women held in detention witho...
Posted: Mon, Jul 26, 2004 11:27am PDT
ACLU & NLG Groups Sue Over DNC "Free Speech Zone" aka Boston's Camp X-Ray Authorities in Boston have designated as the official protest an area enclosed by a maze of overhead netting, razor wire and chain link fence. To some it resembles an internment camp, to others Guantanamo Bay. Today lawyers file suit to overturn the "free speech zone."...
Posted: Mon, Jul 26, 2004 9:17am PDT
Life in Baghdad Iraqis talk, in whispers and loud voices, about some American companies that started digging and investing minerals from the land here…then exporting them to America, or some other countries. These whispers between people taught me that they are mostly right, if not every time. Especially the stories about Abu-Ghareb prison, as I heard them, but didn’t believe them at the beginning. Will the Capitalism start sucking the Blood of Iraq, as it has sucked the blood of the American continent?…and...
Posted: Mon, Jul 26, 2004 8:39am PDT
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