World-News

We go to Baghdad to speak with Yanar Mohammed, president of the Organization of Women's Freedom in Iraq. "Privatization, no security for the working class, much investment for multinational companies".

http://www.democracynow.org/2010/3/19/seven_years_of_war_on_anniversary



In 8 years of war, ranks of amputees have risen steadily

After the blast, something didn't feel right, so 1st Lt. Joe Guyton looked down. Through the swirling dust, he glimpsed the white of his left shinbone. His right leg was gone, instantly vaporized, his uniform abruptly ending at the knee.

http://snipurl.com/uymgg



Medicating the US military

At least one in six US service members is on some form of psychiatric drug.
http://snipurl.com/uyenu



Thousands in U.S. protest against war; seek troop withdrawal

On the seventh anniversary of the invasion of Iraq, thousands of people from across the United States today converged on Lafayette Square, opposite the White House in Washington DC. The rally then marched through downtown DC, halting en route at the premises of military contractor Halliburton, the Mortgage Bankers Association and The Washington Post offices.

http://politifi.com/news/Thousands-in-US-protest-against-war-seek-troop-withdrawal-307573.html


From Information Clearing House



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