Tag: saddam
group name: politicsjustice
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May 30, 2007 11:14 AM EDT --
US forces in Iraq will peak at around 170,000 next month and GIs in the new units are being told they could be on operations for at least 15 months. The US has told the British it is considering introducing . . . more
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November 12, 2006 08:47 PM EST --
Few believe that the execution of Saddam Hussein will bring an abatement of strife between Iraqis.
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December 26, 2006 01:22 PM EST --
I got up today and flashed through the morning news -- saw that Saddam has 30 days to have his death sentence commuted. The 30 days doesn't mean he has 30 days to live - it means someone has . . . more
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December 31, 2006 03:16 PM EST --
Grim milestone indeed. 3,000 American mothers will never see their sons or daughters because George W. Bush had to prove he was a better man than his daddy. 3,000 American fathers will never see their . . . more
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March 13, 2007 01:32 AM EDT --
Halliburton's big move: brickbats flying
Halliburton's decision to move much of its operation and focus from Texas to Dubai "is another sign of shifting alignments in the global oil . . . more
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March 22, 2007 12:38 PM EDT --
Rumsfeld: His Rise, Fall and Catastrophic Legacy by Andrew Cockburn. Scribner, New York, 2007. ISBN-13: 978-1-4165-3574-4. Price: US$25, 247 pages.
A fine review of Cockburn's well-informed study . . . more
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December 30, 2006 12:39 AM EST --
The former leader of Iraq is was born on April 28, 1937, in a small village of al-Auja near the town of Takrit. His early child hood was spent in a mud . . . more
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May 09, 2007 03:11 AM EDT --
The US Energy Information Administration estimates Iraq possesses 115 billion barrels of proven oil reserves, the third-largest in the world (after Saudi Arabia and Iran). Two-thirds of . . . more
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October 28, 2007 10:33 AM EDT --
Condoleeza Rice always seems to have the scripted, sanitized, stamped out answers to even the toughest questions. When asked why we are in Iraq, she says that we are fighting to help the Iraqis . . . more
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August 30, 2007 12:48 PM EDT --
Remember all those annoying Budweiser Waazzzuuup Commercials? This one's in a foreign language but it's pretty plain what's going on. Might want to turn your volume down a bit. Funny! CLICK . . . more
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October 04, 2006 02:25 PM EDT --
Death squads. Militias. Letters home to families of US soldiers saying they have lost a son or daughter. Thousands more dead Iraqi civilians. Kidnappings. Al-Qaeda in Iraq. Missing or slain reporters. . . . more
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April 18, 2007 12:31 PM EDT --
On Israel, America and AIPAC
By George Soros
http://www.nybooks.com/articles/20030
In the current issue of the New York Review of Books, George Soros criticizes . . . more
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March 12, 2007 12:22 PM EDT --
"The course of true love never did run smooth, Lysander comforted Hermia in William Shakespeare's wedding play A Midsummer Night's Dream. That's pretty much how the dialogue struggling . . . more
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February 08, 2007 07:22 PM EST --
The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine by Ilan Pappe
Ilan Pappe is an Israeli historian and senior lecturer at Haifa University. He's also Academic Director of the Research Institute for Peace at Givat . . . more
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June 11, 2007 11:49 AM EDT --
"The Other Intelligence Assessments on Iraq"
http://www.nationalinterest.org/PrinterFriendly.aspx?id=14564
Paul R. Pillar previews a longer article that will appear in a forthcoming . . . more
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October 02, 2006 08:22 PM EDT --
The standard response by the Bush administration to charges that Iraq is a major setback in the war on terror--confirmed by the recent NIE terror report—is that the transformation of Iraq to a free . . . more
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December 30, 2006 08:39 PM EST --
Last night, the Iraqi government -- which is unable to provide the most basic services to even the residents of Iraq's largest city -- executed their former president, Saddam Hussein. The Bush Administration . . . more
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May 01, 2007 03:27 PM EDT --
Swiss staged a demonstration in Basel to oppose US hostile policies to Iran and its peaceful nuclear program. Protesters carried banners featuring "No War against Iran". . . . more
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March 17, 2007 01:06 PM EDT --
While the Bush administration works to stop Iran from meddling in Iraq, Iranian air-conditioners fill Iraqi appliance stores, Iranian tomatoes ripen on the windowsills of kitchens here and legions . . . more
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December 02, 2006 05:32 PM EST --
AmericaMust Demand Responsible Policies from their Elected Representatives
My son eldest son will join the Marines next summer. Like every parent I worry about him and . . . more
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