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  • Submarine Sonar Suspected in Mystery Death of 400 Dolphins
    30 April 2006 par (Open-Publishing)
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    http://www.commondreams.org/cgi-bin/print.cgi?file=/headlines06/0429-07.htm
    Published on Saturday, April 29, 2006 by the Associated Press Submarine Sonar Suspected in Mystery Death of 400 Dolphins by Ali Sultan
    ZANZIBAR, Tanzania - Scientists worked on Saturday to try to determine why hundreds of dolphins became stranded in shallow waters and later washed up dead along the shore of a popular tourist destination on Zanzibar’s northern coast.
    Villagers and fishermen buried the remains (…)

  • The United States of Israel? By ROBERT FISK
    30 April 2006 par (Open-Publishing)
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    http://www.counterpunch.org/fisk04272006.html
    Breaking the Last Taboo
    The United States of Israel?
    By ROBERT FISK
    Stephen Walt towers over me as we walk in the Harvard sunshine past Eliot Street, a big man who needs to be big right now (he’s one of two authors of an academic paper on the influence of America’s Jewish lobby) but whose fame, or notoriety, depending on your point of view, is of no interest to him. "John and I have deliberately avoided the television shows because we (…)

  • The United States, Israel, and the Possible Attack on Iran
    30 April 2006 par (Open-Publishing)
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    Published on Saturday, April 29, 2006 by Foreign Policy in Focus The United States, Israel, and the Possible Attack on Iran by Stephen Zunes
    With even mainstream media outlets like the Washington Post and The New Yorker publishing credible stories that the United States is seriously planning a military attack on Iran, increasing numbers of Americans are expressing concerns about the consequences of the United States launching another war that would once again place the United States in (…)

  • On Trial - Saddam Hussein or Iraqi Special Tribunal?
    30 April 2006 par (Open-Publishing)

    By Diana Lee
    Out of 500 possible charges, prosecutors in the acclaimed “trial of the century” have narrowed it down to 12 documented cases to be presented against the former leader of Iraq, Saddam Hussein. Since October 19, 2005, the slow progress of Saddam’s first trial has descended into mayhem. The circumstances surrounding the trial and the court proceedings have raised serious doubts about the fairness and legitimacy of the Iraqi Special Tribunal.
    Like the Nuremberg Trials and the (…)

  • King Would be Proud of Rep. Barbara Lee!
    30 April 2006 par (Open-Publishing)
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    “War is a poor chisel to carve out tomorrow.” - Martin Luther King, Jr.
    Washington, D.C. - On April 27, 2006, at 9 AM sharp, in Room 2325 of the Rayburn Building, on Capitol Hill, the highly-respected Chairwomen, Rep. Lynn Woolsey (D-CA), called to order the second Congressional public forum on how to bring the troops home from Iraq. She is one of the cofounders of the House of Representatives’ “Out of Iraq Caucus.” One of the other cofounders of that anti-Iraqi War group is Rep. Barbara (…)

  • Steppingstone to War-House passes ’Iran Freedom Support Act’
    29 April 2006 par (Open-Publishing)
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    It is "a steppingstone to war," said Rep. Dennis Kucinich, during the debate over the so-called Iran Freedom Support Act, and if this vote is any measure of the degree of congressional opposition to the looming prospect of war with Tehran, then we have a lot to worry about.
    Only 21 members of the House stood up against the overwhelming bipartisan wave of support for the bill, which would impose economic sanctions on the Iranians - and openly proclaims the goal of effecting "regime change." (…)

  • Neil Young’s new album an Inspiration! "Let’s Impeach the President for Lying"
    28 April 2006 par (Open-Publishing)
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    This album is most excellent! Thank you Neil Young!! Don’t Need No More Lies
    available NOW free streaming http://www.neilyoung.com,/
    Legendary Canadian singer Neil Young is taking shots at the Bush administration and its war in Iraq.
    His controversial new CD, Living With War, goes on sale next Tuesday. It’s filled with songs of protest with titles like “Looking for a Leader” and “Let’s Impeach the President.”
    In the latter, Young accused Bush of lying and wonders if the government (…)

  • US to Commit Genocide Over Opening of Iranian Oil Market
    28 April 2006 par (Open-Publishing)
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    The US media refuses to acknowledge that Iran plans on opening it’s Oil exchange up in EUROS beginning next week. The sanctions being placed on Iran through the UN will outlaw countries from using this market, thus keeping the US’ stranglehold on the oil markets who have traded solely in the US dollar up until now. US would lose $1 Trillion a year if this market is opened.
    The United States committed genocide by doing the very same thing in Iraq. Over One Million people were killed. The (…)

  • Sweden, Israel quarrel over military exercise pull-out
    28 April 2006 par (Open-Publishing)
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    Sweden, Israel quarrel over military exercise pull-out
    Thu Apr 27, 2:45 PM ET
    STOCKHOLM (AFP)
    (No AFP on Bellaciao please)
    Continue to read:
    – http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/2006042...

  • INTELLIGENCE FRAUD EXPOSED BEFORE IRAQ WAR
    28 April 2006 par (Open-Publishing)
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    The fraudulent case for war exhibited by the Bush administration against Iraq was already in shambles before the the bloody conflict commenced in mid - March of 2003 ....... UN inspectors had scowered numerous suspect facilities and found nothing ....(US tips’ weregarbage’ ) .........The so called "terrorist training ground " at Salman Pak had been exposed as complete piffle ...... The `diabolic’ unmanned aeriel vehicles turned out to be pitiable toy airplanes .......... A January 24 (…)