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Friday, May 28, 2004
Thursday, May 27, 2004
Wednesday, May 26, 2004
Amnesty Slams "Bankrupt" Vision of US in Damning Rights Report: "The United States has proved 'bankrupt of vision and bereft of principle' in its fight against terrorism and invasion of Iraq, human rights group Amnesty International charged in a scathing report."
Tuesday, May 25, 2004
War returns with a vengeance as allies fail the Afghan people: "George Bush and Tony Blair made grand promises when they took on the Taliban. They sound hollow now. What does it all mean for Iraq?"
Sunday, May 23, 2004
Wednesday, May 19, 2004
Change Agents: "[N]o country can ever achieve political maturity without willingly looking into the mirror and acknowledging all of its history. The US must come to grips with having been, since World War II, (when under the shadow of the mushroom cloud we ushered the world into the nuclear age), a nation constantly at war: Korea, Vietnam, Nicaragua, El Salvador, Grenada, Panama, the first Gulf War, Kosovo, Columbia, Afghanistan, the ongoing war in Iraq.... To preserve our pleasures and privileges, we become the most dangerous warlike culture in human history."
Memos Reveal War Crimes Warnings: "Could Bush administration officials be prosecuted for 'war crimes' as a result of new measures used in the war on terror? The White House's top lawyer thought so"
Monday, May 17, 2004
'They tied me up like a beast and began kicking me': "As America struggles to come to terms with military abuse in Iraq, similar stories are emerging from Guantanamo Bay, Cuba."
Wednesday, May 12, 2004
Monday, May 10, 2004
Gunned down to impress America: "Pakistanis mourn young migrants murdered in Macedonia's quest to join war on terror"
Friday, May 07, 2004
Losing Friends and Alienating People: "U.S. diplomats and policy experts of all political stripes agree: Bush's unilateralist policies have been disastrous to our own interests."
'Cooks and drivers were working as interrogators': "Mr Nelson said that the same systemic problems were also responsible for large numbers of Afghans being mistakenly swept into Guantanamo Bay. He estimated that a third or more of the inmates at the controversial prison camp had no connection to terrorism."
Thursday, May 06, 2004
Powell aides go public on rift with Bush: "Chief of staff says secretary of state is fed up with apologising for the administration and is disdainful of 'ideological' hawks"
Wednesday, May 05, 2004
DVIDS project to put U.S. military into ENG business in Afghanistan, Iraq: "Sometime in May, the U.S. military plans to get into the satellite newsgathering business."
