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    Bush Ratings Keep On Tumbling


    Blair Told in 04 Policies Provoking Islamic Backlash


    American Plans for M E In Doubt


    Provoking Islam -


    Iran Welcomes Iraq as 'Islamic State'


    Our Arrogance Will be the End of Us
    Our Arrogance Will be the End of Us By Christine Rose 08/27/05 "ICH" -- -- “At first, I thought ‘How dare you say that about my America,’ she said ... more

    Bombing and Death Now the Norm - Robert Fisk
    How easily we have come to take the bombs and the deaths in Iraq for granted If 'we' had not invaded Iraq, 43 Iraqis would not have been pulverised ... more

    More Twists on Free Speech in the USA
    Just imagine if the letter had been written by a Muslim or a Palestinian advocating the same towards Americans or toward Jews.

    Iraq - Torturing and Raping the Children


    Israeli Settlers Expand Based on Agreement with Bush Say Israelis


    Failed 'Public Diplomacy' - Page 1 Sunday Outlook Wash Post


    Iraq War Is Lost - Page 1 Sunday Outlook Wash Post


    Ariel Sharon's Son Indicted for Corruption - Takes Fall for P.M. Father


    Mona Chosen by Wash Post to tell it their way


    Sharon's Real Intentions - Ha'aretz Critique


    The Chinese 'Predicted' 9/11 Years Before Claims Right-Wing NewsMax


    Right-Wing 'Exposee' of Jimmy Carter


    Agreeing with Assassinate Em Robertson


    The Clinton Guys Wanted to Assassinate Saddam


    Cindy Sheehan and Dying for Israel Controversy


    White House Exposed as CIA Cover Blown


    Dear 'Palestinian Bomb'...Need A Credit Card Do Ya?


    Bolton and U.S. Through U.N. Into Tizzy


    The Shiites and the Constitution - Al-Sistani Vs. U.S.


    Spiraling Into Disaster - and Not Just in Iraq


    Plugging Non-News on the 'News'


    How U.S. Helped Unleash Islamic Fundamentalism Radicalization


    U.S. Has Long History of 'Occupation' 'Liberations'


    CIA Purge Bloodletting Continues


    Not in a Million Years - Polar Ice Cap Meltdown


    Chinese Hackers Target U.S.


    U.S. Demands 'Renegotiation' of Historic U.N. Statement


    US Concedes Islamic Law for Iraq Hoping to Gain Constitution at nearly any cost


    Israeli Settlers Keep On Growing


    The 'Annexation' Wall


    Reports Cheney Pushing for Strike on Iran


    Bush Tirades and Fingers Escalating


    Bush Tirades Rattle W H Officials


    Arms Makers Feasting on 'Terrorism'


    AIPAC, Rove, and Washington Jitters


    Hollow U.S. Threats Against Iran


    Gaza Remains 'Open Air Prison'


    Dear George...


    U.S. Dismisses IAEA Iran Report


    Palestinians Slam Israeli Expansion


    Cindy Sheehan Anti-Semetic?


    BiBi Calls for Occupying Jordanian Aqaba Port


    Israeli Expansion Continues and Escalates


    China and Russian Complete First Ever Joint War Games


    Tipping Point Approaches in US for Iraq War


    Israelis Further Ruin Palestinian Economy


    Abbas: Israel Wrecking Chance for Peace


    Why Casey Sheehan Was Killed + Why America Lost Iraq War
    Why Casey Sheehan Was Killed Aaron Glantz* DENVER, Colorado, Aug 19 (IPS) - For nearly two weeks, Cindy Sheehan has been camped outside George W. Bus ... more

    Hitchens Backs Down
    August 24, 2005 By ALEXANDER COCKBURN http://www.counterpunch.org Hitchens Backs Down Just to remind you, before you read his letter to CounterPunc ... more

    No longer a pariah state
    No longer a pariah state GERSHON BASKIN, THE JERUSALEM POST Aug. 24, 2005 I am writing from Sweden, where I am attending an international confere ... more

    Israelis Kill 5 Just Day After'PullOut'


    Locked in Gaza - By Israel, Soon by Egypt and the CIA


    Israel's Real Plans Set Stage for Intifada III


    Gaza: Israel’s first and last unilateral move?



    New Settlement Puts Pressure on Jerusalem Palestinians

    New Settlement Puts Pressure on Jerusalem Palestinians by Jon Elmer (bio) As some settlements come down, others go up. In this West Bank village ann ... more

    Williams Finally Fired For Repetitious Insisting Islam is a Terrorist Religion


    Iraq's Constitution Delayed Again As U.S. Keeps Pushing


    Bush Says No Pull Out


    Wash Post Discussion about Iraq Constitution


    Christian Fundamentalist Pat Robertson Publicly Calls for Chavez Assassination


    No Proof Found of Iran Arms Program


    TWILIGHT IN THE DESERT: THE COMING SAUDI OIL SHOCK AND THE WORLD ECONOMY


    Why is OPEC immune?


    Gaza Next, Gaza Last


    The U.N. Keeps Trying - Neocon Conservatives Scream Louder


    Hamas Building Up Forces With Women Recruits


    Dahlan: W. Bank's fate same as Gaza


    Events Related To Arafat, Yasir


    How Yasser Arafat Destroyed Palestine - Atlantic Monthly
    Not sure if this is full article or not.http://search.netscape.com/ns/boomframe.jsp?query=How+Yasir+Arafat+destroyed+Palestine&page=1&offset=0&result_ ... more

    PA won't disarm Hamas, Islamic Jihad
    PA won't disarm Hamas, Islamic Jihad Khaled Abu Toameh, THE JERUSALEM POST Aug. 22, 2005 Hamas and Islamic Jihad announced on Monday that they have r ... more

    'We've Got To Bring the Hammer Down on Iran'
    This interview appears in the August 26, 2005 issue of Executive Intelligence Review. Interview: Gen. Paul Vallely (ret.) 'We've Got To Bring the Ha ... more

    THIS WAS THE DAY - Uri Avnery
    THIS WAS THE DAY Uri Avnery [Uri Avnery emphsizes the positive and hopeful aspects of the past we ... more

    U.S Not About to Give Up Military Bases in Iraq


    Iran's 'culturally inappropriate' rock hopefuls struggle to be heard


    Barenboim's orchestra plays for peace in Ramallah


    ARMSTRONG BIKES WITH PRESIDENT OVER SHEEHAN GRAVE
    ARMSTRONG BIKES WITH PRESIDENT OVER SHEEHAN GRAVE By Greg Palast Crawford, Texas - Celebrity bike champ Lance Armstrong joined President George W. Bu ... more

    The Irressistable Empire


    Iraq - Call It A Day and Leave - Page 1 Sunday Outlook Section 21 Aug 2005


    Abdullah sees elected leaders within 15 years


    Gaza and the Next War - Wash Times Editorial


    Now Top U.S. Military Says Many More Years in Iraq
    First of all this contradicts what commanders have been saying in recent months; but then it is consistent withthe new directives from the White House ... more

    Strike For Peace
    Strike For Peace Petition For Peaceful Priorities 08/19/05 -- This petition will be delivered to the White House and other addresses on September 26 ... more










    Hypocrites and Liars by Cindy Sheehan
    Hypocrites and Liars By Cindy Sheehan 08/20/05 "ICH" -- -- The media are wrong. The people who have come out to Camp Casey to help coordinate the ... more

    China - Growing Wealth Gap


    U.S. Lowers Sights On What Can Be Achieved in Iraq


    Power Cut Shuts Down Iraq Oil Exports


    Hussein Letter - Martyr for Palestine and Iraq


    Two Baghdads Torn Apart - Theme Park of Death
    People torn to pieces, relatives scream - another week in the theme park of death. There are now two Baghdads. One is the Green Zone, where US and Ir ... more

    America Goes Abroad - John Quincy Adams
    "[America] goes not abroad, in search of monsters to destroy. She is the well-wisher to the freedom and independence of all. She is the champion and v ... more

    Thefts of U.S. technology boost China's weaponry


    Abdullah Faces 'Reforms' Challenge


    Anti-American war games


    Shanghai Bloc Expands Influence


    Forks in the 'Road Map'


    UNDP Helps with 'Gaza Today, West Bank and Jerusalem Tomorrow'


    The Great Washington Zoo Pandacam


    Controlling Gaza Checkpoint Remains As Before


    Iraq Disintegrated as 'Militias On The Rise'


    Settlements in Reverse - Uri Avneri
    THIS WAS THE DAY Uri Avnery [Uri Avnery emphsizes the positive and hopeful aspects of the ... more

    Iraqi Civil War Looms


    Abbas Tries to get credit for Gaza withdrawal


    The Real Iraq Scandal


    Terror Recruiting


    After Gaza...what? A One State Solution?


    Analysis / Is right-wing influence fading among U.S. Jews?


    Winning the war for hearts and minds - Orit Shochat


    Israel Wants $2.2 billion - and that's MORE


    Get Ready for World War III
    August 15, 2005 Get Ready for World War III by Paul Craig Roberts With every poll showing majorities of Americans both fed up with Bush's war against ... more

    One State Solution Debate - Ha'aretz Online


    The two faces of disengagement


    Top U.S. Jewish Diplomat Now Implicated in Israeli Spy Scandal
    How interesting and in some ways amazing. In order to buttress David Satterfield's 'loyalty' credentials the NYTimes quotes Martin Indyk, himself a m ... more

    Russia and China hold first ever Military Exercises Jointly in both countries


    #2 in Baghdad Implicated in Israeli Lobby AIPAC Spying Scandal
    Closer and closer the AIPAC/Pentagon spy scandal gets to implicating many more American Jews and their 'dually-loyal' connection to Israel: August 18 ... more

    Arab Bank - Palestinian-Jordanian Bank - Hit With U.S. Fine


    Housing Bubble Collapse?


    Reassessing the War


    Hamas Victory in Gaza?


    China and Russia Team Up For Anti-U.S. War Games


    Pakistan's Shot Across U.S. Bow


    Pakistan's Shot Across U.S. Bow


    U.S. Israel Ties Expanding As Wars Loom


    Chinese Dragon Awakening


    Iran Serious Challenging U.S. in Region


    Cindy Sheehan Screams Out At Bush


    Gaza Fiasco - The Shame of it All


    Same People Brought Iraq Who Are Bringing Iran


    Get Ready for World War III
    Get Ready for World War III By Paul Craig Roberts 08/17/05 "LewRockwell" -- -- With every poll showing majorities of Americans both fed up with Bush ... more

    the World's Largest Prison
    Prepare for the World's Largest Prison Analysis by Ushani Agalawatta JERUSALEM, Aug 16 (IPS) - ”This plan is good for Israel in any future scenario, ... more

    Four major Russian-Chinese military training exercises scheduled for August


    Gaza pullout a step toward peaceful coexistence - Margelov


    Mid-East press split over Gaza pullout


    Terror's Greatest Recruitment Tool


    Hamas Explains The Fight Will Continue


    Sharon's Gaza Pullout Speec


    Israel Redraws Borders of Jewish State and shrunken, surrounded Palestinian Bantustans


    Uri Avneri Gets Carried Away Once Again
    [Avnery expresses here a view of Sharon and the Gaza pull-out somewhat different from the Gush Shalom analysis as expressed in the advertisement of th ... more

    Electronically Hijacking the WTC Attack Aircraft
    Electronically Hijacking the WTC Attack Aircraft By Joe Vialls, October 2001 On Sept. 10 2001, just 24 hours before the WTC attack, The Washington Ti ... more

    Vietnam's Operation Phoenix Reborn


    China Backs Iran


    Bush Pulls Out His Weapon on Israeli Prime Time TV


    'Disengagement': Just Another Brick in the Wall


    Deep Throat Was Really A Group in the FBI determined to keep the Nixon Admin in check


    The Incredible Blight of TV Punditry


    White House Rove Waits...


    Judith Miller and VP Cheney's Plots


    More on the 9/11 Coverup


    The Atlantic - How Arafat Ruined Palestine


    How Can the US ever Win when Iraqi Children Die Like This?
    Saturday, 13th August 2005, by Robert Fisk How Can the US ever Win when Iraqi Children Die Like This? http://news.independent.co.uk/world/fisk/artic ... more

    Pollard - 20 Years In November
    For Immediate Release August 14, 2005 POLLARD SUES ISRAELI GOVERNMENT OVER U.S.' BREACH OF SECRET AGREEMENT Imprisoned Israeli intelligence a ... more

    PA Pretends What Is Not Is


    Revisiting Hiroshima


    The Loneliness of Noam Chomsky


    Chomsky On Preventing WWIII


    We Must Act Now to Prevent Another Hiroshima - or Worse


    Bin Laden and Terrorism Since 1998


    Sharon Now - Uri Avneri


    Violent `solutions' create new problems - Jim Mullins
    Violent `solutions' create new problems > -------------------- > > By Jim Mullins > > August 12, 2005 > > As anti-Americanism has become a vital issue ... more

    The Neoconservative Convergence


    US Effectively Writes Iraqi Constitution


    Bush Sternly Warns Iran Talking to Israelis


    U.S. Lowers Sights On What Can Be Achieved in Iraq


    Columbia and the Academic Intifada


    Commentary Magazine - July/August 2005


    THE NEW PEARL HARBOR - Disturbing Questions about the Bush Administration and 9/11


    Pain of Israel's Withdrawal From Gaza Strip Is Felt by American Jews, Too


    Bush Admin Stumbling Over 'Exit Strategy'


    Interview: Fostering Muslim-West dialogue


    Serious Reporter in Jail


    Occupied America - My country is in the grip of a president surrounded by thugs in suits.


    It is not only Iraq that is occupied. America is Too
    It is not only Iraq that is occupied. America is Too My country is in the grip of a President Surrounded by Thugs in Suits Howard Zinn Friday Au ... more

    Bush’s failing “war on terror”


    U.S. foreign interventions since 1940s- Part II


    Bush Stands With Israel Against Iran


    Ariel Sharon in th Wash Post


    More about Britain Helping Israel Get Nukes


    UK Helped Israel Get Nukes


    Israel 101 - Wash post Style


    Wash Post on the Gaza Withdrawal


    Egyptian Journalist Forgets Much of Crucial Past and real U.S. Role


    Kissinger onGetting out of Iraq


    John Pilger reveals the American plan
    John Pilger reveals the American plan 16 December 2002 New Statesman (London) The attacks of 11 September 2001 provided the "new Pearl Harbor", de ... more

    David Ray Griffin Speeches and DVDs


    Presbyterian Divestment


    Google Earth


    Pentagon Prepares for U.S. Martial Law


    Israel's Nukes Plus


    The EU as the Good Cop on Iran


    The Iranian nightmare


    Rumsfeld Takes Shot at Iran


    Israeli Spying - The FOX News Exposee and Aftermath


    Daily Mail Questions 9/11 Story


    Pentagon knew about 9/11 Persons Much Before


    The Spying Israeli 'Art Students'


    CIA Creates Big Iran Hoax


    Miscues set up nuclear crisis


    The terrible legacy of the man who failed the world
    The terrible legacy of the man who failed the world By Robert Fisk - 02 August 2005 http://news.independent.co.uk/world/fisk/article303129.ece h ... more

    Islamism, fascism and terrorism


    Grim Iraqi Statistics


    All About King Fahd


    Hiroshima and Nagasaki: The worst terror attacks


    America's Torture Express - Here and There


    Edelman Replaces Feith in another 'Recess' Appointment


    Female circumcision surfaces in Iraq


    Pentagon knew of al Qaeda cell before 9/11


    Iran Brinkmanship so far so good


    US Thinking of Blocking Iran Pres From Attending U.N.


    Chinese RMB Currency Zone Looms Further Distancing from the U.S. Dollar


    9/11 ON TRIAL
    9/11 ON TRIAL By Tony Rennell – Daily Mail, Saturday 6th August, 2005 Full Pages 36, 37 & 38, although NOT included on the Daily Mail web site. "To ... more

    Israel Spying and AIPAC Scandal Escalating Further


    History of Gaza's Israeli Settlements


    Aziz says No to testifying against Saddam


    Even Gaza Rubble Gets Reported to Pres Bush


    Iranians Manuever Their Nuclear Program Forward


    Russia to ABC: Drop Dead - Wash Post Editorial


    Terrorist Groups Use the Internet - Wash Post Part III


    Terrorist Groups Use the Internet - Wash Post Part II


    Terrorist Groups Use the Internet - Wash Post Part I


    How Jihadists Use the Internet Weapon - Wash Post


    Wash Post Discussion - Internet Weapon Used by Terrorists


    Iran's Nuclear Program - Wash Post Editorial


    Iran Nuclear Brinkmanship Working So Far


    Iran Resumes Nuclear Efforts, Disregards Europeans and U.S. pleas


    Abbas Addersses Palestinians Just as U.S. and Israel Prefer


    Why Iran will lead to World War 3
    Why Iran will lead to World War 3 "As President Bush scans the world's horizon there is no greater potential flashpoint than Iran, the President and ... more

    Chavez Lashes Out At Cruel American Empire


    Dissidents Insist Iran Nuke Capacity 'Massive'


    Wash Times Slams Wash Post on Iran


    Israel Controls Gaza Borders Now and in the Future


    US Cements Ties to Saudis


    Hamas and PA Vie for Support


    Japan Being Pushed to Militarize


    Bush on Africa - Not Quite What It Seems
    HOW WASHINGTON WORKS: Information and Publicity are powerful tools of governing in Washington and quite often things are not as they seem. Take fo ... more

    Pentagon Drafts War Plans for the Homeland


    Chinese dragon awakens


    Jewish Lobby Wanted To Place Spy "At The Elbow of the President"


    Big Chill in Washington


    The AIPAC Hall of Mirrors


    The Washington War Over Iran


    Iran Calls EU Move on Sanctions... Crisis Deepens


    America's Secret Government
    THE SECRET GOVERNMENT - Bill Moyers - - THE SECRET GOVERNMENT The following is a transcript of a 1987 PBS TV program, narrated by Bill Moyers: THE ... more

    Suppressed Footage of Hiroshima
    Suppressed Footage of Hiroshima After the Bomb to Air on Cable TV by Sadia Latifi Published on August 6, 2005 by Knight Ridder WASHINGTON - Sixty ye ... more

    Is America the World's 97-lb. Weakling?


    India and China...but...


    Main Points of Blair's Anti-Terror Plan


    'Not One Inch' Says Blair


    Liberal Groups Pledge 80Million Plus


    Terrorists Turn to the Web as Base of Operations




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