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US airstrikes in Pakistan hit all-time high in intensity
Winston-Salem Journal 09/15/10 Drone aircraft made two missile attacks in a lawless tribal region on the Afghan border yesterday, making September the most intense period of U.S. strikes in Pakistan... ...
"A long-drawn-out disaster"
Bombshell from London By Eric S. Margolis The report, presided over by the former deputy director of Britain's foreign intelligence agency, MI-6, says the threat from al-Qaeda and Taliban has been... ...
How Much "Success" Can Afghans Stand?
Nick Turse, TomDispatch: "Almost a decade after the US invasion, life for Afghan civilians is not a subject Americans care much about and so, not surprisingly, it plays little role in Washington's discussions... ...
Human Rights Violations in Yemen under the Pretext of Combating Terrorism
The Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies strongly condemns the Yemeni army's shelling in the Lawdar district in the Abyan province, Southern Yemen, which has severely harmed the civilian population... ...
U.S. wasted billions in rebuilding Iraq
A $40 million prison sits in the desert north of Baghdad, empty. A $165 million children's hospital goes unused in the south. A $100 million waste water treatment system in Fallujah has cost three times... ...
Expanding the "War on Terror" in Yemen
Michael Horton, Truthout: "In an August 14 article entitled, 'Secret Assault on Terrorism Widens on Two Continents,' The New York Times reported on how the US is expanding its counterterrorism role in... ...
Why Is The US Fighting a War In Afghanistan?
Why Petraeus Can't Make The Sale By Dan Froomkin As Gen. David Petraeus kicks off an extended media blitz intended to make Americans feel better about the war in Afghanistan -- or at least give him some... ...
Gitmo Trial Puts White House In Tight Spot
By Michael Isikoff National investigative correspondent Top U.N. official calls defendant a 'child soldier,' says proceedings violate international legal norms. http://www.informa tionclearinghouse.info/art icle26124.htm... ...
Obama Drops 2009 Pledge to Withdraw Combat Troops from Iraq
http://www.commondreams.or g/headline/2010/08/03-3 - ------- 'For one million years, the Americans won't leave Iraq' says Iraqi http://www.ufppc.org /us-a-world-news-mainmenu- 35/9858/ -------- New Dawn,... ...
Mosque Debate Fuels Islamophobia Nationwide
Anti-Defamers Defame Muslims http://www.lewrock well.com/raimondo/raimondo 92.html New York Mosque: Bigotry Rears Its Head http://www.lewrockwel l.com/margolis/margolis201 .html Beware of Mosque-Building... ...