Number Of Iraqis Slaughtered Since The U.S. Invaded Iraq “1,366,350"
www.justforeignpolicy.org/iraq/iraqdeaths.html
Number of U.S. Military Personnel Sacrificed (Officially acknowledged) In America's War On Iraq: 4,693
icasualties.org/oif/
Number Of International Occupation Force Troops Slaughtered In Afghanistan : 1,624
icasualties.org/oef/
Cost of War in Iraq & Afghanistan
$957,242,776,895
www.costofwar.com/
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Intelligence Chief: US Can Kill Americans Abroad
By Ellen Nakashima
Director of National Intelligence Dennis C. Blair acknowledged Wednesday that government agencies may kill U.S. citizens abroad who are ( Allegedly ) involved in terrorist activities if they are “taking action that threatens
Americans.”
www.informationclearinghouse.info/article24590.htm
CIA Has Program to Assassinate U.S. Citizens
By Thomas R. Eddlem
The U.S. Central Intelligence Agency has maintained an assassination list of U.S. citizens for the last eight year and has actually assassinated Americans, according to January 27 Washington Post story.
www.informationclearinghouse.info/article24591.htm
What Americans Really Have to Fear
By Scott Fina
Nothing is more detrimental to American freedom and security than a military that ignores the rights of peaceful and lawful citizens.
www.informationclearinghouse.info/article24589.htm
Smoking Guns and Bulls-eyes:
Israel Rewrote the Rules of War for Gaza
By Eileen Fleming
“You feel like an infantile little kid with a magnifying glass looking at ants, burning them, a 20-year-old kid should not have to do these kinds of things to other people.”
www.informationclearinghouse.info/article24594.htm
US Court Rules Pakistani Woman Guilty of Attempted Murder
By Al Jazeera & Saeed Qureshi
Prosecutors accuse Aafia Siddiqui of firing at her interrogators but her lawyers say there was no forensic evidence that the shooting took place.
www.informationclearinghouse.info/article24595.htm
US Intelligence Report Classifies Venezuela as “Anti-US Leader”
By Eva Golinger
The report details the principle threats to the interests and security of the US worldwide. This year, in addition to mentioning the usual suspects – Iran, North Korea, Afghanistan, Al Qa'ida and Iraq – the report dedicates
significant space to Venezuela.
www.informationclearinghouse.info/article24592.htm
Government Propagandists in Corporate Media
By Carl Herman
When independent journalists challenge US wars, government propagandists attack in the comments.
www.informationclearinghouse.info/article24593.htm
32 militants killed in S Afghanistan:
Afghan and the NATO-led forces during a joint operation against Taliban militants in the restive Helmand province, south Afghanistan eliminated nearly three dozen fighters, spokesman for
provincial administration Daud Ahmadi said Thursday.
www.chinadaily.com.cn/world/2010-02/04/content_9430880.htm
Officials: Suicide bomb kills 6 in Afghan south:
A suicide car bomber detonated his explosives near a hotel in southern Afghanistan on Thursday, killing at least six people and wounding nearly two dozen, officials said.
www.ajc.com/news/nation-world/officials-suicide-bomb-kills-290956.html
Two Iraqi soldiers killed, eight civilians injured in attack in Mosul:
Two Iraqi soldiers were killed and eight civilians were injured in a suicide attack against an Iraqi army patrolling vehicle in Mosul, Northern Iraq, on Thursday, according to the Iraq army.
www.kuna.net.kw/NewsAgenciesPublicSite/ArticleDetails.aspx?id=2059533&Language=en
Iraqi Government Calls Election Ban Removal 'Illegal':
Iraq's government says a decision by an appeals court to allow hundreds of banned candidates to run in the country's parliamentary elections is illegal and unconstitutional.
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13 militants killed in NW Pakistan tribal area:
At least 13 militants were killed and several others injured on Thursday as Pakistani military jets targeted militant hideouts in the country's northwestern tribal area.
english.people.com.cn/90001/90777/90851/6888463.html
Explosion blows U.S. cover:
Three soldiers killed in Pakistan bomb attack part of hush-hush team “training” Frontier Corps
www.thestar.com/news/world/pakistan/article/760298—explosion-blows-u-s-cover
Obama's 'secret war': U.S. soldiers killed inside Pakistan:
In Pakistan and in Yemen, and perhaps even more quietly elsewhere – in the failed state of Somalia, for example – small cadres of special operations soldiers and near-silent unmanned aircraft capable of assassinations in the middle of the night have taken the fight against “Islamic extremists” to new levels and new places.
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China Renews Opposition to Iran Sanctions:
Reflecting a growing catalog of disputes between Washington and Beijing, a senior Chinese official said Thursday that pressure for tighter sanctions against Iran over its nuclear program could block chances of a diplomatic settlement to the dispute.
www.nytimes.com/2010/02/05/world/middleeast/05iran.html
'Moscow cannot agree with sanctions against Iran':
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister has said that the country cannot agree with sanctions against Iran because sanctions do not work as a rule.
www.ptinews.com/news/499814_-Moscow-cannot-agree-with-sanctions-against-Iran-
'U.S. Jews concerned over state of pluralism in Israel' :
Diaspora Min. Edelstein: U.S. Jewish groups say they cannot be expected to always support Israel.
www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/1147596.html
Sri Lanka holds 37 over 'plot to assassinate president':
Thirty-seven people are being held in Sri Lanka in connection with an alleged plot to assassinate President Mahinda Rajapaksa, state-owned media say.Most of those
detained under emergency regulations are military officers.
news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/8495799.stm
U.S. headed for another bubble: TARP watchdog :
In a sobering 224-page report this week, the federal watchdog responsible for overseeing the $700-billion (U.S.) Troubled Asset Relief Program argued that failed reform
could put the United States on course for another bubble – and crash.
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