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Why Bush’s troop surge won’t save Iraq
Salon by Juan Cole 12/04/07 The current ‘good news’ campaign from the Bush administration regarding the troop surge is only the latest in a long history of whitewashing the war since the 2003 invasion.... ...
US Ranked Low in Humanitarian Aid
The Humanitarian Response Index (HRI), launched Thursday in London, ranks Sweden as the world leader in humanitarian aid. Norway comes second, followed by Denmark, the Netherlands and the European Commission.... ...
The Media Frenzy and the Forgotten Refugees
By Link TV As the California fires rage and millions of Americans are displaced, the US media has mobilized, devoting almost all their coverage to the event. But what about coverage of another serious... ...
Iraq's Displaced People Nightmare
BBC reporter Magdi Abdelhadi writes: "The huge displacement of people inside Iraq appears to be contributing to the further fragmentation of the country. The scale of the overall displacement is unprecedented... ...
Handling of Iraqi Refugees Branded an Embarrassment
William Fisher reports for Truthout, "as the government's fiscal year came to an end last week, the Bush administration had resettled only slightly more than 10 percent of the 7,000 Iraqi refugees it pledged... ...
Another Disaster Brews in Darfur
Edmund Sanders, of The Los Angeles Times, reports: "women wait as long as three days for water, using jerrycans to save their places in perpetual lines that snake around pumps. A year ago, residents could... ...
How Iraq's war has turned friendship between families into sectarian hatred
The forced migration, called "a human tragedy unprecedented in the country's history" in the latest Iraqi Red Crescent report, has uprooted communities from homes they have occupied for decades. In Baghdad,... ...
Iraq Body Count Running at Double Pace
The Associated Press reports that Iraq is suffering about double the number of war-related deaths throughout the country compared with last year, with the average daily toll this year at 62 compared to... ...
Thrown to the lions
The American Spectator by Doug Bandow 07/02/07 Someone in the U.S. government finally has noticed the plight of Iraqi Christians. A congressional appropriations subcommittee has voted to spend $10 million... ...
Iraq's displacement crisis: the search for solutions
One in six Iraqis is displaced. After a conflict which has now lasted as long as the First World War over two million Iraqis are in exile and a further two million are internally displaced. Most refugees... ...