World-News

By Mick Meaney

The former Prime Minister of Malaysia, Mahathir Mohamad, has echoed calls for Western leaders to be charged with war crimes over the illegal invasion of Iraq.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article19821.htm



http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=war+crimes

By Dahlia Wasfi

If America were invaded by violent foreigners who coveted our resources and brought death and destruction, we would fight back-NOT to defend the Bush administration and Congress, but to defend the people and lives we love.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article19812.htm



http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Dahlia+Wasfi

Coalition airplanes bombed areas densely populated with civilians in Basra and Baghdad's Sadar City. Doctors for Iraq has received reports of high numbers of civilian casualties especially among women and children.

http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/RWB.NSF/db900SID/ASAZ-7DDH9A?OpenDocument



Al Sadr Says His Threat Is Targeted On U.S.-led Occupation Troops

He also urged Iraqi soldiers and policemen "not to support the occupiers in combating your brothers." He called for an "end to the shedding of Iraqi blood" as a result of "a war between our Iraqi brothers."

http://www.rttnews.com/FOREX/gblnews.asp?vid=0&item=11


From Information Clearing House



http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=casualties+Iraq
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Basra
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Sadr+City
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Muqtada
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Moqtada
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Mahdi

http://www.commondreams.org/archive/2008/04/25/8514/



http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Robert+Fisk

Truthout's Maya Schenwar reports, "While America is busy deciding which of the Democratic candidates is most likely to end the war, Congress is debating behind closed doors how much of a priority ending the war should be. Although most Democrats in Congress favor withdrawing troops from Iraq, many are pushing for a $172 billion war spending package that would fund the occupation beyond the end of the Bush administration."

http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/042508J.shtml



http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Iraq+withdraw
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Maya+Schenwar

Even after all of this time and President Bush's own abandonment of the WMD theme, Vice President Richard Cheney is still convinced that there are hidden WMDs in the Middle East that bear Saddam Hussein's product mark.

http://tinyurl.com/6jyctd


From Information Clearing House



http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Cheney

U.S. occupation forces have killed more than 800 people, most of them innocent civilians, in their three-week long military campaign to subdue the Mahdi Army in Sadr City, the leader of Sadr movement in Baghdad said.

http://tinyurl.com/4fwg2b

From Information Clearing House



http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Sadr+City
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Mahdi
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Muqtada
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Moqtada

http://www.commondreams.org/news2008/0424-12.htm



http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=supplemental+appropriations+bill

http://www.commondreams.org/archive/2008/04/24/8506/



http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Iraq+embassy

http://www.lewrockwell.com/roberts/roberts245.html



http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Paul+Craig+Roberts
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=com/roberts