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By Will Dunham
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - About 655,000 Iraqis have died from the Iraq war, exceeding previous estimates, researchers said on Wednesday, but President George W. Bush called the findings not credible and a top U.S. commander put the toll at 50,000.
U.S. and Iraqi researchers used household interviews rather than body counts to gauge how many more Iraqis have died due to the 3 1/2-year-old war than died annually before it.
Deaths are occurring at more than three times the (…)

“Good doesn’t exist anymore...everything is like Moral Ground Zero!” - Film director, Martin Scorsese, in discussing the script of his latest classic, “The Departed.”
On Oct. 10, 2006, the Department of Defense announced the death of yet another American solder in Iraq. His name is Cpl. Benjamin S. Rosales, age 20, from Houston, Texas. He makes No. 2,748, who have fallen in a war hatched by liars in the administration of George W. Bush and Dick Cheney, promoted by War Hawks in the U.S. (…)

This is one the most shocking documentaries that I’ve ever watched regarding pedophilia. It came very close to being aired on the Discovery Channel but was pulled due to governmental pressure and ordered destroyed.
A rough footage copy, however, was spared and has recently surfaced online this year.
The governments involvement in this scandal, is a look into not only the invasive nature of a particular case of pedophilia and a drug running business back in the 1980’s, but also lays out (…)

Taken from www.valenzuelasveritas.blogspot.com
(Highly recommended blog)
Something is amiss in the great nation called America. Ominous sirens warning this reality can be heard emanating loudly through invisible winds of change circulating our towns and cities. The American people are being strangulated; unbeknownst to the masses they are being transformed and conditioned, becoming the entity the elite have long sought, the culmination of decades of social engineering designed to make of (…)

While Bush and the GOP were off hunting ghosts, North Korea waved hello
By Mary MacElveen
October 11, 2006
Well it seems now that Senator John McCain has jumped on the bandwagon non-accountability as he blames the latest North Korean nuclear test on Bill Clinton. At some point it is up to the American people to start holding the GOP accountable and it is my hope that it will come soon. The GOP acts collectively like a child saying, “No, Mom, I did not do it, he did.” It seems like (…)

"Al-Qaida Is More Dangerous Than It Was On 9/11" By Yassin Musharbash In Berlin October 10, 2006, 02:37 PM Some people think Bin Laden’s network has been devastated by the war on terrorism, but Bruce Hoffman disagrees: The RAND Corporation expert talks to SPIEGEL ONLINE about al-Qaida’s structure since September 11, Hezbollah’s ambitions in Lebanon, and the chances of American success in Iraq.
SPIEGEL ONLINE: Mr. Hoffman, five years have passed since 9/11. US officials claim that (…)

An Imperfect Hero Joseph Wilson’s War By Alexander Osang October 10, 2006, 01:37 PM Former US diplomat Joseph Wilson was the first senior government official to expose the lies upon which the Bush administration was building its case for war against Iraq. Politics and the media destroyed Wilson’s reputation, but history has proved him right in the end. Now he is fighting to restore his good name. Former US diplomat Joseph Wilson these days meets with visitors to Washington in hotel bars. (…)

Published on Monday, October 9, 2006 by the Independent / UK http://www.commondreams.org/ Earth’s Ecological Debt Crisis: Mankind’s ’Borrowing’ from Nature Hits New Record by Martin Hickman Today is a bleak day for the environment, the day of the year when mankind over-exploits the world’s resources - the day when we start living beyond our ecological means.
Evidence is mounting that rapid population growth and rising living standards among the Earth’s six billion inhabitants are (…)

Thom Hartmann’s New Book Screwed: The Undeclared War Against the Middle Class - by Stephen Lendman
Thom Hartmann is a multifaceted man. He’s a well-known host of three nationally syndicated radio talk shows and a Project Censored award winner for his writing on the issue of corporate personhood. He also began seven companies, worked in international relief, founded schools and hospitals on four continents, and has expertise in childhood psychological disorders. Along the way he found (…)

LHC Longhouse Coalition — INTRODUCTION :
Dear People,
The USA has some real troubles. So does the world. Big troubles, and
at the same time this country is run by some folks who seem determined
to make them even worse. War in Iraq, terrorism, out-sourced jobs and
the economy, Global Warming, Katrina, and so on. A litany of woes.
It seems that only if we make immediate and major changes that global
disaster can be averted, yet our government doesn’t appear to have either (…)