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Wednesday: 2 US Soldiers, 34 Iraqis Killed, 108 Iraqis Wounded »
Posted by: populist 5 days, 2 hours ago in News
Overall, at least 34 Iraqis were killed and another 108 were wounded in attacks across the country. In Zanjili, two U.S. soldier were killed ...
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Media Goof Again, Blackwater Isn't Going Anywhere »
Posted by: tehranchik 3 months, 3 weeks ago in News
This story broke on Monday, when the Associated Press ran an article based on lengthy interviews with Blackwater's top guns. Since then, the story ...
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Viewpoint: Living with Iraq's violence »
Posted by: ameliog 3 months ago in News
An Iraqi member of staff at the BBC bureau in Baghdad considers the toll the daily violence is taking on people.
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New Book Lets Winter Soldiers Be Heard »
Posted by: populist 2 months ago in Politics
Aside from the Iraqi people, nobody knows what the U.S. military is doing in Iraq better than the soldiers themselves. A new book gives ...
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Absolute Immunity »
Posted by: tehranchik 3 weeks, 2 days ago in Politics
I don't know why the American administration do not say that the immunity they want for their soldiers is an absolute immunity. They are ...
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More Press Conferences! »
Posted by: tehranchik 1 week, 3 days ago in Politics
Obama gave his first post-election press conference this afternoon. It's been weeks since his last one. Many people accepted this long silence as the ...
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4,000 U.S. Deaths, and a Handful of Images »
Posted by: Wil 3 months, 3 weeks ago in News
The case of a freelance photographer in Iraq who was barred from covering the Marines after he posted photos on the Internet of several of ...
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Bush White House used forged documents in case for Iraq war »
Posted by: jovial 3 months, 2 weeks ago in News
New book claims Bush White House used forged documents in case for Iraq war.
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Iraq Cancels Six No-Bid Oil Contracts »
Posted by: tehranchik 2 months, 1 week ago in News
An Iraqi plan to award six no-bid contracts to Western oil companies, which came under sharp criticism from several United States senators this summer, has ...
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Who's Really Running Iraq? »
Posted by: populist 3 months, 2 weeks ago in News
Home Truths You'll Never Read in the Press
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Researchers to to Study Iraq Toxins' Effects »
Posted by: bubba2 3 months ago in Science & Technology
Washington State University scientists will use a $1.7 million grant to study what multi-generation genetic damage might be done by toxins U.S. troops ...
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Secret CIA Prison on Diego Garcia Confirmed »
Posted by: Neophile 2 months, 3 weeks ago in News
The existence of a secret, CIA-run prison on the island of Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean has long been a leaky secret in the ...
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Face of the day »
Posted by: tehranchik 3 weeks, 5 days ago in News
Liz Jones, mother of Steven Jones, speaks to the Press outside the inquest into to the deaths of the men who died when the RAF ...
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Charges Loom For Blackwater Guards »
Posted by: TimALoftis 3 months ago in News
Federal prosecutors have sent target letters to six Blackwater Worldwide security guards involved in a September shooting that left 17 Iraqi civilians dead, indicating a ...
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Colbert: torture is in the eye of the beholder »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 3 months, 2 weeks ago in News
"There hasn't been a terrorist attack on US soil in seven years, which means we're in more danger than ever," warned Stephen Colbert ...
