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  • Inside The Minds Of Suicide Bombers
    30 July 2005 par (Open-Publishing)

    Inside The Minds Of Suicide Bombers Laura Miller July 29, 2005 What inspires young men and women to become suicide bombers? Religious fanaticism? Nationalism? Alienation? Or some toxic mix of all three? An explosive device found in the car trunk of one of London’s suicide bombers.>The announcement that four British citizens set off the July 7 explosions that killed 52 people on London’s transport system sent a shiver down the collective spine of the Western world. It was followed by (…)

  • Difficulty of our democracies vis-a-vis to terrorism.
    30 July 2005 par (Open-Publishing)

    It will certainly not be a question of legitimating terrorist acts but of locating this phenomenon which is not new since there exists in the various chapters of the history everywhere, especially and primarily where the force of the dominant political States, managers of the world to the considerable cultural powers sought and still seek to impose certain disciplines of expansionism limited by the slopes of missiles only ramparts on the economic invasion.
    Where processes which uses the (…)

  • Departing Iraq - The Failed Adventure - It’s being tossed on history’s trash heap
    28 July 2005 par (Open-Publishing)

    June 30, 2005, was the peak of neocon delusion. On that day American Enterprise Institute neocon Karl Zinsmeister posted his article on the AEI online site titled: "The War is Over, and We Won."
    No sooner than Zinsmeister put delusion to paper than US military commanders reported escalating and more sophisticated insurgency attacks. Casualties exploded with more deadly bombings, giving meaning to Secretary of Defense Rumsfeld’s projection of a 12-year war. The Congressional Budget Office (…)

  • Government Releases New Documents Detailing Torture at Guantánamo Bay - View Here
    28 July 2005 par (Open-Publishing)
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    Pentagon Still Keeping Information from Public, ACLU Charges
    NEW YORK — The American Civil Liberties Union today released files obtained from the Defense Department revealing new details on investigations into abuse at the Guantánamo Bay Detention Center. The files also appear to indicate a rift between personnel at the base over interrogation techniques.
    "These new documents provide vivid descriptions of how interrogation techniques approved by Rumsfeld constituted serious abuse in some (…)

  • Israel, Iran, Mossad and a Nuclear False Flag Attack
    28 July 2005 par (Open-Publishing)
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    Israel, Iran, Mossad and a Nuclear False Flag Attack
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    "Iran isn’t going to attack us... Israel will false-flag attack us to blame on Iran. But this Corsi guy and Rumsfeld, et al are setting the stage!!!!! "
    Israel, Iran, Mossad and a Nuclear False Flag Attack [ Post 293796902 ]
    Category: News & Opinion (General) Topic: News & Current Events Synopsis: Israel, Iran, Mossad and a Nuclear False Flag Attack Source: progressiveconvergence.com Published: July (…)

  • Condoleezza Rice at the Center of the Plame Scandal
    28 July 2005 par (Open-Publishing)
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    The Source Beyond Rove
    By ROGER MORRIS Former NSC staffer
    "We don’t want the smoking gun to be a mushroom cloud."
    It was September 2002, and then-National Security Advisor, now-Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice was fastening on CNN perhaps the most memorable and frightening single link in the Bush regime’s chain of lies propagandizing the war on Iraq. Behind her carefully planted one-liner with its grim imagery was the whole larger hoax about Saddam Hussein possessing or about to (…)

  • NK Commits to Dismantling Nukes Verifiably
    28 July 2005 par (Open-Publishing)

    By Park Song-wu Korea Times Correspondent BEIJING North Korea reportedly promised Wednesday that it could verifiably’’ liquidate all of its nuclear weapons programs should Washington remove itsnuclear threat’’ on the Korean Peninsula and normalize its diplomatic relations with Pyongyang.
    Pyongyang did not say whether it would accept inspections by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).
    Vice Foreign Minister Kim Kye-gwan, Pyongyang’s chief delegate to the six-party talks, (…)

  • Uranium from Africa and the Senate (SSCI) Report: Part 3A-4 (Uraniumgate v2.0)
    28 July 2005 par (Open-Publishing)

    This is a continuing series focusing on the findings on the "uranium from Africa" issue in the whitewash Senate Report - the report by the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence (SSCI). [Previous parts: Introduction, Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 3A-1, Part 3A-2, Part 3A-3].
    In this part we get to one of the most whitewashed aspects of the Senate Report - the forged Niger documents and the CIA/Bush administration narrative about it. (Note that all bold/highlighted text is my emphasis). (…)

  • BEARING WITNESS: Un-embedded Iraq war journalist’s tour hits San Diego
    28 July 2005 par (Open-Publishing)

    It’s a humid summer day in Houston, but, as he drives around town, Texas native Dahr Jamail’s mind is thousands of miles away. Temporarily back from Iraq, where he works as an un-embedded reporter, Dahr Jamail spoke to CityBeat from somewhere on a Texas expressway.
    “It’s weird being back,” he said, “especially being in a country that has invaded another and is currently occupying it.
    “It’s surreal. I miss Iraq.”
    Jamail, who went from mountain climbing in Alaska to a freelance career (…)

  • Why I Have Trouble Reading the News: Tony Blair Won’t Give an Inch
    28 July 2005 par (Open-Publishing)

    I sometimes having trouble even finishing news stories. Tony Blair, as per my reading on the BBC website and elsewhere, said that Iraq was no excuse for the London bombings.
    But the invasion of Iraq was justified by the New York bombings? It’s precisely this sort of hypocrisy that pisses people off. How many people, all over the world, are going, "Sir, you most definitely believe in the principle of retaliatory violence, even when it violates international laws and standards. Further, what (…)