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Happy Independence Day Amerika

2008-07-04T14:28:00.002+01:00

I read in New York Times: American Flags as Big as Fields On the field before the All-Star Game, Major League Baseball plans to assemble the largest gathering of Hall of Fame players in baseball...

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The Great Mirage

2008-06-23T19:57:00.002+01:00

The British Medical Journal published a few days ago “Fifty years of violent war deaths from Vietnam to Bosnia: analysis of data from the world health survey programme” In the study’s abstract, the...

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The Anti-war.com’s Midsummer Night's Dream

2008-06-23T19:49:00.003+01:00

The Anti-war.com’s Midsummer Night's Dream To celebrate the summer solstice, Ivan Eland, the director of the Center on Peace & Liberty at the Independent Institute, wrote a romantic comedy...

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HAPPY DAYS - Part I: Human Rights Watch's Amnesia

2008-06-11T12:23:00.022+01:00

Part I - Human Rights Watch's Amnesia: An e-mail exchange with Human Rights Watch's John H. Biaggi - Acting Director Human Rights Watch International Film Festival Dear John Biaggi, I’m sure you’re...

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Robert Fisk keeps deceiving you

2008-06-01T22:39:00.005+01:00

Dear Editors of CommonDreams, You have today reposted an article from the UK Independent by Robert Fisk Disgracefully, in his article Robert Fisk writes: “tens of thousands dead in Iraq”. I have...

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Action Alert: Support George Monbiot. Write to the Guardian.

2008-05-29T19:08:00.002+01:00

“It is certain, in any case, that ignorance, allied with power, is the most ferocious enemy justice can have” – James Baldwin "To initiate a war of aggression, therefore, is not only an...

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An Immemorial Day for the progressive media

2008-05-28T21:09:00.005+01:00

Four among the most prestigious US progressive media outlets (CommonDreams, CounterPunch, TruthOut and ZNet) published on Memorial Day (26-5-’08) an article titled “War Immemorial Day – No Peace for...

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Giant mistakes on CounterPunch AND CommonDreams AND TruthOut AND ZNet RE: Iraq war death toll, Lancet and IBC

2008-05-27T09:57:00.011+01:00

Dear Bill Quigley, Thanks for your article “War Immemorial Day” published on CounterPunch on 26 may 2008. You write: 2003 to present Iraq. Operation Iraqi Freedom. 4082 U.S. military killed. ...

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The Most Important Question to Ask About Patrick Cockburn: Is he repeating US and Iraqi Government's propaganda?

2008-05-22T14:40:00.004+01:00

Yesterday’s question was: Is Patrick Cockburn repeating US and Iraqi Government's propaganda? Today’s question is: Is Patrick Cockburn repeating US and Iraqi Government's propaganda? A few weeks...

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Is Patrick Cockburn repeating US and Iraqi Government's propaganda?

2008-05-21T18:07:00.007+01:00

Today’s question is: Is Patrick Cockburn repeating US and Iraqi Government's propaganda? "The Iraqi government is increasingly confident that it has the upper-hand over its enemies in both the Shia...

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ACTION ALERT: ask the European Parliament to conduct an enquiry into the human cost of the war in Iraq

2008-05-15T19:01:00.002+01:00

Dear friends, After my e-mail exchange with Graham Watson MEP - Leader of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe in the European Parliament - Mr. Watson replied again today: Dear Mr...

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UPDATED - Google: Kiss Freedom Goodbye

2008-05-06T10:07:00.007+01:00

Google's censorship against Uruknet.info [see below, Google: Kiss Freedom Goodbye] and other anti-Zionist blogs and websites may better be understood by reading the following: 1) Israel News...

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Popcorn and Champagne - The Trial of Tareq Aziz

2008-05-02T10:38:00.002+01:00

Getcha popcorn ready! The Green Zone Puppet Theatre in Baghdad is putting on a new show, The Trial of Tareq Aziz. The charges against the former deputy premier of Iraq – when Iraq was still free and...

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After more than five years

2008-05-01T10:21:00.002+01:00

After more than five years of this war of aggression, the Nuremberg supreme international crime, the BBC continues its genocide denial business. "Another website run by academics and peace activists,...

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Exchange with Graham Watson MEP, Leader of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe in the European Parliament

2008-04-24T18:14:00.011+01:00

An e-mail exchange with Graham Watson MEP, Member of the European Parliament for South West England and Gibraltar and Leader of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe in the European...

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The colonel’s numbers

2008-04-18T17:35:00.003+01:00

The Institute for National Strategic Studies - a policy research and strategic gaming organization within National Defense University serving the U.S. Department of Defense, its components, and...

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Mass Graves in Iraq. Whose mass graves are these?

2008-04-17T23:53:00.007+01:00

Finally the notorious Iraqi mass graves are being unearthed. There is only one problem: they are the product of Liberated Iraq Az-Zaman (London; Iraq): Largest mass grave found in Mahmoudiya –...

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email to Liberal Democrats MPs Edward Davey and Nick Clegg RE: Iraq war death toll

2008-04-17T10:52:00.003+01:00

Dear Edward Davey MP, Liberal Democrat Shadow Foreign Secretary CC Dear Nick Clegg MP, Thank you for your recent comments on the Iraq war. "Five years after the invasion of Iraq, the death and...

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Robert Fisk’s mail bag

2008-04-13T15:59:00.004+01:00

In his latest column for the British Independent, Robert Fisk writes: “By chance, as Bush was speaking this week, my mail bag flopped open to reveal a letter from my old American military analyst...

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Enjoy responsibly: "Truth and myth on the death toll in Iraq" by John Rentoul

2008-04-03T14:21:00.007+01:00

Tony Blair's biographer and opinion-maker at the Independent John Rentoul wrote another interesting piece on the death toll in Iraq. Before reading his latest fatigue though it would be instructive...

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BBC News Director Helen Boaden's reply RE: Paxman’s connection w/British American Project

2008-03-28T12:40:00.004Z

Dear Mr Zamparini As explained by Andrew Martin in his email of March 3rd, your complaint about Jeremy Paxman’s connection with the British American Project has been escalated to divisional level...

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An exchange with Assistant Guardian Editor Michael White

2008-03-27T09:44:00.006Z

Michael White - assistant editor of the Guardian and its political editor from 1990-2006 - replied to my piece When life doesn't count. The Iraq Body Count's genocide denial and the grave...

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How big is the Animal Farm?

2008-03-26T11:43:00.005Z

Kim Sengupta is the Defence and Diplomatic Correspondent of The Independent. On 14 March 2008 he authored the second part of an article which curiously had only the signature of his colleague Richard...

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When life doesn’t count. The Iraq Body Count’s genocide denial and the grave responsibility of the anti-war movement

2008-03-25T13:27:00.003Z

"Twelve voices were shouting in anger, and they were all alike. No question, now, what had happened to the faces of the pigs. The creatures outside looked from pig to man, and from man to pig, and...

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How can Robert Fisk, Patrick Cockburn and colleagues remain silent?

2008-03-16T08:03:00.004Z

The state-corporate media keep deceiving you. While celebrating five years of media failure with books, articles, comments, TV and radio shows and happy birthday cakes, the same media are hiding the...

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