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Israel of America? Posted: Tuesday, October 5, 2004
Why Washington Won't Save Darfur Villagers When the Darfur rebellion erupted, Washington did not "dither", it simply ignored the government-directed atrocities being inflicted on the people of Darfur because it did not think they would seriously impact on the main game. It was only when Khartoum's brutal treatment of the Darfuris threatened to derail the north-south peace deal and prevent the opening of Sudan's lucrative oilfields to greater Western exploitation - not any misty-eyed concern for the people of Darfur - that Powell moved to apply pressure on Khartoum through the Security Council.
'Israeli troops shot schoolgirl 20 times'
The eyes that cannot see beyond Jabaliya and Samarra At first glance the violence in Jabaliya in Palestine and in the Iraqi town of Samarra appear to be unconnected. The Israeli army's incursion into northern Gaza looks like just another deadeningly familiar episode in the unending conflict between Palestinians and Jews.
Bush revealed his true dependency Thursday
War Lies Are Piling Up Even though a mound of evidence keeps accumulating that the Bush administration exaggerated the threat to fulfill its obsession to invade Iraq, administration officials keep standing by—in Goebbels-like repetition of the “big lie”—the need for war.
In a spin
Senseless in Gaza
Dear Mike, Iraq sucks
Fox - the naked truth It's rare for Fox, Rupert Murdoch's American news channel, to admit that a story is total fabrication, but a recent report on John Kerry was so wild, and its falsity so easily verifiable, that an apology was the only option.
George W. Bush & the “Mandate of Heaven”
Israel of America? America of Israel?!
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