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Bolivian President Evo Morales said the U.S. organized teams to track down and kill him, according to a note published on the Bolivian presidential Web site.

http://tinyurl.com/mxcko


From Information Clearing House

http://kurtnimmo.com/?p=378


Informant: Kev Hall

The U.S. Army is opening a mock detention facility in Missouri on June 2 to improve training of soldiers for detainee operations.

http://tinyurl.com/kgj9m


From Information Clearing House

A human rights group estimated that 34 civilians died earlier this week in a U.S. airstrike on a southern village - double the official toll.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article13194.htm

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Afghan Civilian Casualties: A Case Study of the U.S. Assault upon Hajiyan

A growing disconnect exists between the daily reality of war experienced by the common Afghan and how this war is represented to the American general public by the corporate media.

Pdf document
http://www.traprockpeace.org/marc_herold_hajiyan_24may06.pdf


From Information Clearing House

Frontiers of Freedom
by Joe Murray

05/24/06

'Every nation has to either be with us, or against us. Those who harbor terrorists, or who finance them, are going to pay a price.' In the past couple of years since the United States preemptively declared war on a nation that did not attack us, this is the type of rhetoric our weary populace has become accustomed to. The indefinite declarations of war and the never-ending threats of global policing have become a staple of a new foreign policy known as of the Bush Doctrine. But the orator of the saber rattling rhetoric listed above is not a present resident of 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, although she hopes to be there January 23, 2009. It is Hillary Clinton who has joined the President in his 'with us or against' mentality that has lead our troops into Kabul, Fallujah, Baghdad, and countless other desert towns that are scattered throughout Mesopotamia...

http://tinyurl.com/lgqnw


Informant: Thomas L. Knapp

http://www.alternet.org/columnists/story/36646/


Informant: Thomas L. Knapp

http://www.newyorker.com/talk/content/articles/060529ta_talk_hersh


Informant: Lew Rockwell