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Information Clearing House 13 September, 2010: The Hyperinflation Mirage
13 September, 2010 — Information Clearing House Tony Blair and the Great Islamic Threat By Gwynne Dyer Blair has never publicly acknowledged that Saddam was actually an enemy of radical Islam: admitting that would drain the last dram of logic from his justification for invading Iraq. So he only talks in general terms about fighting Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 10 September, 2010 Weekend Edition: Quran-Burning Nut Job
10 September, 2010 — Information Clearing House Taliban And US Get Down To Talks By Syed Saleem Shahzad The Taliban are for the first time in serious negotiations with the US. The Pakistan military and Saudi Arabia are acting as go-betweens to facilitate the talks. www.informationclearinghouse.info/article26337.htm The ‘Meaning’ of 9/11 It’s not what you think Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 8 September, 2010: The Art of Talking Middle East Peace with a Forked Tongue
8 September, 2010 — Information Clearing House The American Occupation of Afghanistan The Birth of a National Liberation Movement By Prof. Marc W. Herold The Taliban inherited a devastated country, torn apart during six years of warlord in-fighting. Few state structures or institutions existed. Moreover, the background of the Taliban hardly prepared them for national Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 5 September, 2010: Labour Day Weekend Edition – The true cost of the Iraq war: $3 trillion and beyond
5 September, 2010 — Information Clearing House Nuclear Hypocrisy UN Atomic Agency Curtails Probe of Israel’s Nuclear Capability By Jonathan Tirone Countries including Canada, the U.K. and U.S. opposed the probe, saying that the inquiry risked turning the IAEA into a political battleground, according to the documents. Others, including China, Saudi Arabia, South Africa and Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 3 September, 2010: Tony Blair: military intervention in rogue regimes 'more necessary than ever'
3 September, 2010 — Information Clearing House British Military in Iraq A Shocking Legacy. By Felicity Arbuthnot The British, of course, having come in flying the St George’s flag on their vehicles (the Crusaders’ flag) slithered out of Basra city, under cover of darkness, to hunker down at the fortified airport, some distance outside the Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 2 September, 2010: Flying the Flag, Faking the News
2 September, 2010 — Information Clearing House Obama’s Iraq Speech An Exercise in Cowardice and Deceit By Bill Van Auken The most chilling passage came at the end of the 19-minute speech, when Obama declared, “Our troops are the steel in our ship of state,” adding, “And though our nation may be traveling through rough Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 1 September, 2010: Murdering Civilians: Pakistan raid kills 45 “militants” and their families
1 September, 2010 — Information Clearing House War Criminal Tony Blair: ‘I Cried for Iraq War Victims’ By JILL LAWLESS Tony Blair regrets banning fox hunting, but not invading Iraq. www.informationclearinghouse.info/article26281.htm Oval Office Lovefest By Mike Whitney Barack Obama kicked off campaign season in grand style last night with a celebratory “The Iraq War is Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 30 August, 2010: U.S. Government Prepares for 'Crisis'
30 August, 2010 — Information Clearing House Abbas is a Man in Exile, Even Among His Own By Omar Karmi Mahmoud Abbas, the Palestinian president, faces a crisis of credibility among his own people as he heads into direct talks with Israel in Washington this week. www.informationclearinghouse.info/article26270.htm Hamas, the I.R.A. and Us By ALI ABUNIMAH Continue reading
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Information Clearing House 29 August, 2010: Weekend Update – America's Corruption Racket in Central Asia
29 August, 2010 — Information Clearing House America’s Corruption Racket in Central Asia By Scott Horton This is the third time this summer that the United States has been slammed with credible charges of corrupting foreign governments in Central Asia. www.informationclearinghouse.info/article26266.htm Afghanistan PowerPoints ‘R’ Us By Lawrence Sellin, Ph.D., is a colonel in the U.S. Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 26 August, 2010: CIA wants to cover up US war crimes in Yemen
26 August, 2010 — Information Clearing House An Exciting New Muslim Country To Attack By Glenn Greenwald There is anti-Americanism and radicalism in Yemen; therefore, to solve that problem, we’re going to bomb them more with flying killer robots, because nothing helps reduce anti-American sentiments like slaughtering civilians and dropping cluster bombs from the sky. Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 19 August, 2010: John Pilger: Why WikiLeaks Must Be Protected
19 August, 2010 — Information Clearing House Why WikiLeaks Must Be Protected By John Pilger The WikiLeaks revelations shame the dominant section of journalism devoted merely to taking down what cynical and malign power tells it. This is state stenography, not journalism. www.informationclearinghouse.info/article26192.htm The U.S. Spreads the Misery to Yemen By Dan Simpson Another undeclared Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 18 August, 2010: Dismantling America
18 August, 2010 — Information Clearing House Fear Not By Israel Shamir The enemies of Israel will be taken out one after another, each with help of the next still unsuspecting victim. www.informationclearinghouse.info/article26174.htm Afghan Women Have Already Been Abandoned By Ann Jones I know Bibi Aisha, the young Afghan woman pictured on the August 9 Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 17 August, 2010: Formalizing Israel's Land Grab
17 August, 2010 — Information Clearing House Living with the Taliban on the Afghan Frontline Video Report and Text Channel 4 News has obtained rare film of Taliban fighters on the Afghanistan frontline, including footage of their attacks on US forces. Channel 4 News Chief Correspondent Alex Thomson looks at what the film tells us Continue reading
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Information Clearing House 16 August, 2010: US Death Squads Roam The Globe
16 August, 2010 — Information Clearing House What Should A Poor Warmongering Neoconservative Do? By Juan Cole This political grouping includes WASPS such as former CIA director James Woolsey and former UN ambassor John Bolton, but at its core is politically active and extremely wealthy Jewish former Democrats who broke with their party in the Continue reading