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NATO pilots have been accused of killing 13 Afghan civilians, including nine children, during an attack close to the British base at Musa Kala in Helmand province.

http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/082606X.shtml

A new prime minister who wants to defuse domestic extremism will need to rethink the relationship with Washington.

http://www.guardian.co.uk/comment/story/0,,1857775,00.html


From Information Clearing House

Afghan President Hamid Karzai ordered an investigation Friday into the deaths of eight people in eastern Afghanistan during a raid that U.S. forces claimed targeted al Qaeda members, according to a government statement.

http://tinyurl.com/ge57y


From Information Clearing House

Figures from the Lebanese military show that eight people, including several children, have been killed and a further 38 wounded by cluster bomb explosions since the start of a ceasefire on August 14 to end a month-long conflict between Israel and Hezbollah.

http://tinyurl.com/hq7z7



Report: US probing Israel use of cluster bombs

"We have heard the allegations that these munitions were used, and we are seeking more information," said Gonzalo Gallegos, a State Department spokesperson.

http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/1,7340,L-3295547,00.html



Amnesty accuses Israel of war crimes

Israel committed war crimes by targeting Lebanese civilian infrastructure during the conflict with the Shiite Hezbollah militia, Amnesty International claimed Wednesday.

http://tinyurl.com/ms54g


From Information Clearing House



US rabbis urge change in IDF war code

"All types of Christian morality weaken the spirit of our army and our nation and cost us the lives of our soldiers and citizens."

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article14684.htm



The Rabbinical Council of America missed these reports from Qana Massacre: Elderly, women and children were among those killed in the raid, which wrought destruction over a wide area.

http://sharenews.twoday.net/search?q=+Qana+



Lebanon's 9/11: Picture Album

What exactly do our politicians mean when the say we support Israel in its action against Lebanon? What is it that they support? Surely not this carnage? - WARNING - Graphic images depicting the reality and horror of Israel's Invasion and destruction of Lebanon.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article14069.htm



Israel’s Foes as Beasts and Insects

“But They’re Not Human Beings, They are Not People, They are Arabs!”

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article14687.htm



Dr. César Chelala: Amnesty International's SeverCritism Of Israel's Tactics

Many of the actions described are war crimes, and those responsible are subject to criminal accountability anywhere in the world through the doctrine of universal jurisdiction.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article14696.htm



Jewish People Cry Out Against Israeli War Crimes

Video

From Iraq To Palestine, Occupation Is a crime
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article14697.htm

Here locals held them off, firing out of windows, shop fronts and doorways. The buildings along the central street are punctured by thousands of bullet holes, rockets and heavy machine gun fire.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article14685.htm