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Obama wins the right to invoke "State Secrets" to protect Bush crimes
In a 6-5 ruling issued this afternoon, the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals handed the Obama administration a major victory in its efforts to shield Bush crimes from judicial review, when the court upheld... ...
Secret tapes of alledged 9/11 plotter Ramzi Binalshibh found under CIA desk
Recordings of a 9/11 plotter being interrogated in a secret overseas prison were discovered under a desk by the CIA- even though the government told the Justice Department twice that such tapes did not... ...
States of Paralysis: America's Surrender to the Spectacle of Terror
Henry A. Giroux, Truthout: "As the link between the media and corporate power becomes more integrated, the visual theater of terror mimics the politics of the 'official' war on terror. Echoing the discourse... ...
Wikileaks data, analyzed, show Afghanistan as 'stop-motion freeway wreck'
http://www.ufppc.org/us-a- world-news-mainmenu-35/987 0/ -------- U.S. Supersizes Afghan Mega-Base as Withdrawal Date Looms http://www.commondre ams.org/headline/2010/08/0 9 -------- Wikileaks must be... ...
New Evidence About Prisoners Held in Secret CIA Prisons in Poland and Romania
Andy Worthington, Truthout: "On Friday, the Polish Border Guard Office released a number of documents to the Warsaw-based Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights, which, for the first time, provide details... ...
Leaked documents present bleak view of Afghan war
Wall Street Journal 07/25/10 Thousan ds of secret military documents were released Sunday by a Web-based organization, a gigantic leak of classified information that appeared to present a bleak view of... ...
Uncovered: Britain's Secret Rendition Programme
By Robert Verkaik, Home Affairs Editor Until now, this country has been guilty only by association in the illegal transfer of prisoners. But the covert rendition of a Moroccan man by MI5 agents suggests... ...
Opium-Addicted Children: Paying a Heavy Price for the Afghan War
The revelation that the number of opium-addicted Afghan children has reached new highs is a sad unintended consequence of that war. It dramatically illustrates how adult war games can doom generations... ...
Americans Have a Right to Know
By Ray McGovern, Daniel Ellsberg and Coleen Rowley It is a safe bet that NSA, CIA, FBI and other agencies have been instructed to do all possible to make an example of Wikileaks leader, Australian-born... ...
Make BP pay? May be out of Obama's control
In assuring Americans on Tuesday that BP won't control the compensation fund for Gulf oil spill recovery, President Barack Obama failed to mention that the government won't control it, either. That means... ...