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War Crimes Posted: Thursday, June 12, 2003
WMD: Intelligence without brains
CIA rejects blame for Bush's Iraq uranium claim
Assassination and the license to kill
WeaponsGate: The Coming Downfall of Lying Regimes?
A defiant reply after US rebuke to Sharon The Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon, ordered aides to turn over intelligence to US officials to back accusations that Abdel-Aziz al-Rantissi, the public face of Hamas, had been co-ordinating attacks on Israelis. Maybe he had WMDs and Israel needs time to find the evidence
Bush Under Fire in Congress for Criticizing Israel
Israeli Missiles Kill Nine in Gaza City
Weapons story called 'all a lie' Former Saddam aide says there are no banned arms Blair refuses to appear
Senate closed hearings to probe Iraq intel WASHINGTON (CNN) -- The head of the U.S. Senate Intelligence Committee said Wednesday that his panel will hold closed-door hearings next week as part of its ongoing review of U.S. intelligence on Iraq.
Hawks turned media into parrots Turns out that CNN was the Pentagon's Bitch after all. That was my rather unladylike phrase for AOL Time Warner's news network throughout the Anglo-American invasion of Iraq. CNN hewed closely to the Pentagon party line, giving us that endless military parade of gung-ho retired generals - former NATO commander Wesley Clark was a notable exception - while letting loose a flock of squawking hawks, including Defence Policy Board member Richard Perle; Dr. Doom himself, Henry Kissinger; and right-wing think tank commander, William Kristol.
Iraq dossier fiasco rolls on There are concerns that British intelligence service sources may reveal the extent of alleged political influence during the preparation of the dossiers, which played a key role in boosting public support for action against Iraq.
US plays aid card to fix war crimes exemption
Remember Kosovo? And Why You Should
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