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Shocking Stories About the Forgotten War in Afghanistan
Joshua Holland, reporting for AlterNet, interviews Andy Worthington. He writes: "In his book, 'The Guantanamo Files,' historian and journalist Andy Worthington offers a much-needed corrective to the draft... ...
Fifth Circuit to Weigh Jurisdiction Over Contractors in Iraq
Daphne Eviatar, reporting for The American Lawyer, writes: "Increasingly, private contractors who aren't trained to work in battlegrounds are paying the price. But whether their employers will ultimately... ...
2005 Use of Gas by Blackwater Leaves Questions
James Risen, of The New York Times, reports: "The helicopter was hovering over a Baghdad checkpoint into the Green Zone, one typically crowded with cars, Iraqi civilians and United States military personnel.... ...
A horrible idea
The Libertarian Enterprise by L. Neil Smith 12/30/07 My point is that, whatever else is said and done about the price of gas, it has absolutely nothing to do with scarcity. Libertarians and conservative... ...
Credit loss could hit $US1trillion
THE US economy could be heading into its blackest year since the Great Depression as estimates of losses from the housing slump and sub-prime mortgage implosion reach unprecedented levels. http://snipurl.co m/1vumo... ...
Just What We Need, Another House Un-American Activities Committee
There has been a tremendous amount of alarm expressed recently about H.R. 1955/S. 1959, the self-titled "Violent Radicalization and Homegrown Terrorism Prevention Act of 2007", but which many have dubbed... ...
Getting the Word Out in the Media
I think one good way to get the word out is to post comments like I am doing at SFGate: http://www.sfgate.com/cg i-bin/contribute/sn/person a?plckPersonaPage=PersonaC omments&plckUserId=purplem onster&User=purplemonster. .. ...
Inside the CIA's Notorious "Black Sites"
By Mark Benjamin A Yemeni man never charged by the U.S. details 19 months of brutality and psychological torture -- the first in-depth, first-person account from inside the secret U.S. prisons. http://www.infor mationclearinghouse.info/a rticle18903.htm Role... ...
An Alleged "Two Party System"
By Ed Ciaccio "Every 10 minutes an Iraqi civilian is injured or killed in a war that George Bush says will not end until he leaves office. Every 10 hours an American soldier is killed in a war that George... ...
US official in Blackwater probe quits
U.S. State Department Inspector General Howard Krongard, under scrutiny for his brother's link to the Blackwater security firm, has decided to resign, U.S. officials said on Friday. http://www.alertn et.org/thenews/newsdesk/N0 7324527.htm War... ...