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  • NYT : BUSH AWARE , `NOT IMPLICATED ’ IN CIA LEAK ?
    9 April 2006 par (Open-Publishing)
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    The Neocon New York Times has posited a most unusual theory; to whit , King George of PNAC was aware of the plan to leak the CIA identity of Valerie Plame but is not directly implicated in the leak.... Say What ? "And nobody has suggested that the investigation directly implicates the president. Yet Mr. Bush has yet to address some uncomfortable questions....There is the broader issue of whether Bush was aware of any effort by his aides to use the CIA officer’s identity to undermine (…)

  • THREE YEARS OF INVASION HAVE TURNED IRAQ INTO CHAOS
    9 April 2006 par (Open-Publishing)

    Three years after the invasion of Iraq have turned Iraq into chaos. We may look to what has happened through the following:- 1- The war on Iraq was raged against the will of the UN and its Security Council . 2- The reasons for the war, like weapons of mass destruction and relation with Al-Qaida, have proved to be false and even fabricated and has lead Mr Pual to step down Shamefully. 3- The claim that the war will save the Iraqi people from the dictator regime has put the Iraqis in the (…)

  • US Plans Nuclear Attack on Iran
    9 April 2006 par (Open-Publishing)
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    US Plans Nuclear Attack on Iran http://www.plenglish.com/article.asp?ID=B9B8BBB3-994D-492B-AF5C-DCF557A1931F)&language=EN
    Washington, Apr 8 (Prensa Latina) The George W. Bush government plans to attack Iranian nuclear facilities in Natanz, even using atomic bombs, "The New Yorker" magazine published in the issue that will
    come out Monday.
    A source quoted by the weekly said that the Pentagon’s plans are "huge, feverish and operational," and are clearly aimed at changing the power (…)

  • Climate Researchers Feeling Heat From White House
    9 April 2006 par (Open-Publishing)

    By Juliet Eilperin
    Scientists doing climate research for the federal government say the Bush administration has made it hard for them to speak forthrightly to the public about global warming. The result, the researchers say, is a danger that Americans are not getting the full story on how the climate is changing.
    Employees and contractors working for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, along with a U.S. Geological Survey scientist working at an NOAA lab, said in (…)

  • As an American
    9 April 2006 par (Open-Publishing)

    As an American citizen,I look around me,and I listen to what other American citizens are saying,and like me, how they are trying to survive in corporate owned America,and I have to tell you,it"s not easy.The deck is,as they say,stacked against us.We are not represented and our voices are not heard.As an elderly lady said to me recently,"we know who the real terrorists are".We may indeed know,but the laws that our corporate owned politicians have passed only benefit the politicians and their (…)

  • National Impeachment Movement Ignored by Corportate Media
    8 April 2006 par (Open-Publishing)
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    National Impeachment Movement Ignored by Corportate Media http://www.projectcensored.org/newsflash/impeach.htm
    By Peter Phillips
    If a national movement calling for the impeachment of the President is rapidly emerging and the corporate media are not covering it, is there really a national movement for the impeachment of the President?
    Impeachment advocates are widely mobilizing in the U.S. Over 1,000 letters to the editors of major newspapers have been printed in the past six months (…)

  • Norman Finkelstein & Former Israeli Foreign Minister Shlomo Ben-Ami Debate
    8 April 2006 par (Open-Publishing)

    Norman Finkelstein & Former Israeli Foreign Minister Shlomo Ben-Ami Debate: Complete Transcript of a video : http://www.democracynow.org/finkelstein-benami.shtml
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    AMY GOODMAN: We turn now to one of the longest running and most bitter conflicts in modern history: Israel and the Palestinians. Well over a decade has passed since the historic Oslo Accords that brought hopes for a lasting peace. Today, relations between the Israeli government and Palestinian Authority (…)

  • U.S. Aid to Israel Put in Sharp Focus by Rupert Cornwell
    8 April 2006 par (Open-Publishing)

    Published on Saturday, April 8, 2006 by the Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Washington)
    To John Mearsheimer and Stephen Walt, heartfelt thanks are due. They are very eminent academics, from the University of Chicago and Harvard respectively, and the authors of a treatise titled "The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy."
    To most European ears, their case is persuasive. Israel, they argue, has become a liability in Washington’s war on terror, that has reduced America’s ability to deal with (…)

  • Fake TV News: Widespread and Undisclosed... How Corporate-Funded Propaganda Is Airing On Local Newsc
    8 April 2006 par (Open-Publishing)

    Fake TV News: Widespread and Undisclosed... How Corporate-Funded Propaganda Is Airing On Local Newscasts As "News"
    Thursday, April 6th, 2006 http://www.democracynow.org/article.pl?sid=06/04/06/1432239
    A new study being released today by the Center for Media and Democracy found at least 77 TV stations around the country have aired corporate-sponsored video news releases over the past 10 months. The report accuses the TV stations of actively disguising the content - which has been paid for (…)

  • Groups Say Tests Show Contamination Near New Orleans
    8 April 2006 par (Open-Publishing)

    http://www.commondreams.org/cgi-bin/print.cgi?file=/headlines06/0404-07.htm Published on Tuesday, April 4, 2006 by Reuters
    Groups Say Tests Show Contamination Near New Orleans
    HOUSTON - Two environmental groups said on Monday soil samples from an area east of New Orleans hit by an oil spill during Hurricane Katrina last year show high levels of diesel and arsenic contamination.
    Some 25,000 barrels of mixed crude oil spilled in St. Bernard Parish from a storage tank that floated (…)