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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... ...
What Collapsing Empire Looks Like
By Glenn Greenwald Does anyone doubt that once a society ceases to be able to afford schools, public transit, paved roads, libraries and street lights -- or once it chooses not to be able to afford those... ...
US-led Raid Killed 39 Civilians
By Press TV President Hamid Karzai's office said late on Wednesday the inquiry shows 39 civilians -- all women and children -- were killed in the attack. http://www.inform ationclearinghouse.info/ar ticle26096.htm... ...
Contractors Will Take The Place Of Troops In Iraq
As U.S. troops pull out of Iraq, the State Department will need to rely extensively on security contractors. http://www.n pr.org/templates/story/sto ry.php?storyId=128946086&f t=1&f=3 Rebranded... ...
Do disclosures of atrocities change anything?
CounterPunch by Alexander Cockburn 08/01/10 The hope of the brave soldier who sent 92,000 secret U.S. documents to Wikileaks was that their disclosure would prompt public revulsion and increasing political... ...
Obama’s a bigger Big Brother than the last guy
The American Conservative by Kelley B. Vlahos 07/29/10 Obama seems driven to break every campaign promise he ever made and become the biggest Big Brother of them all. After flipping the script on Patriot... ...
The graveyard of empires
Future of Freedom Foundation by Jacob G. Hornberger 07/28/10 They don’t call Afghanistan the graveyard of empires for nothing. Just ask Great Britain and Russia. It seems that the U.S. Empire, however,... ...
Leaked Files Indicate U.S. Pays Afghan Media to run Friendly Stories
By John Cook Buried among the 92,000 classified documents released Sunday by WikiLeaks is some intriguing evidence that the U.S. military in Afghanistan has adopted a PR strategy that got it into trouble... ...
Audit finds Pentagon can't account for $8.7B in Iraqi funds
The audit found that shoddy record keeping by the Defense Department left the Pentagon unable to fully account for $8.7 billion it withdrew between 2004 and 2007 from a special fund set up by the U.N.... ...
The Breakup of the United States
http://www.lewrockwell.com /rozeff/rozeff328.html On the Two Great Classes in Contemporary America http://www.lewrock well.com/higgs/higgs158.ht ml Bring Out Your Dead http://www.lewrockwel l.com/orig10/galland12.1.h tml -------- On... ...