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American Empire Comes At A Very High Price
By Cynthia Tucker Not one of the remaining political candidates -- not Hillary Clinton or Barack Obama, much less John McCain -- talks about significantly downsizing the military-industrial complex and... ...
Defense Official Says Recruitment Declining
The Stars and Stripes says that "A senior Defense official says US military recruitment is declining despite studies suggesting the armed forces are more diverse and educated than ever." http://www.truthout.org/ docs_2006/030808G.shtml http://freepage.twoday.ne t/search?q=recruitment ...
Bush to Veto Bill Banning Waterboarding
Dan Eggen, writing for The Washington Post, reports: "President Bush today will veto legislation meant to ban the CIA from using waterboarding and other harsh interrogation tactics and will argue that... ...
Mercenaries Training US Local Police Officers
by NWV News There are many police and law enforcement officials who are concerned with the growing trend of using military-trained mercenaries to train and work with local police officers in the United... ...
Sahwa Forces Challenge Govt, and Win
By Ahmed Ali and Dahr Jamail The Sahwa, referred to as Concerned Local Citizens, and Awakening Groups, by the U.S. military, were formed to battle al-Qaeda. Members are paid 300 dollars a month by occupation... ...
As Alliances Shift, Iran Wins, Again
By Pepe Escobar When Bush went to Iraq he saw an ultra-fortified military base, and that was it. Ahmadinejad went everywhere in broad daylight, welcomed like a brother. This is how Tehran sees itself... ...
Here we go again: EU, US say onus on Iran to disprove nuclear allegations
The European Union and the United States challenged Iran today to prove that allegations it was involved in nuclear weapons work were false, as Tehran claims. http://tinyurl.co m/2p2lkh Ahmadinejad... ...
Bush asserts right to ignore Congress and UN and set up long-term bases in Iraq
Bush officials: Congress irrelevant on Iraq http://www.armytimes. com/news/2008/03/military_ iraqpact_030408w/ Inform ant: Gomez -------- Bush asserts right to ignore Congress and UN and set up long-term... ...
Torture Shocks
Dozens of former military leaders, in a campaign orchestrated by the human rights organization Human Rights First, have been actively working to get all forms of inhumane interrogation outlawed, including... ...
UN torture investigator says US Diego Garcia detention allegations 'credible'
UN Special Rapporteur on Torture Manfred Nowak [UN profile] told AP on Sunday that multiple sources have confirmed that the US detained terror suspects at the US military base on the British island of... ...