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ICH 25-26 September 2012: Dumb and Hateful: US Islamophobia
25-26 September 2012 — Information Clearing House Old Allies Reunite in Syria to Foment Future War By Chris Floyd As always, while our well-wadded Western interventionists sit safely in glitzy TV studios or cozy Congressional offices and cry havoc, it is others who are devoured by the dogs of war. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article32553.htm Continue reading
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ICH 23-24 September 2012: MEK Decision: Multimillion-dollar Campaign Led to Removal from Terror List
24 September 2012 — Information Clearing House Iran May Attack First Strike on Iran Would Trigger ‘World War III’: Guards By Farhad Pouladi Iran could launch a pre-emptive strike if Israel prepares to attack it, a senior Revolutionary Guards commander told broadcaster Al-Alam on Sunday, a day after his boss warned that conflict was inevitable. Continue reading
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When Is A Terrorist No Longer A Terrorist? By Danny Schechter
When the Mujhadeen in Afghanistan were assassinating members of their government and the Russian troops dispatched to support it, they were, in Washington’s view, freedom fighters, even as their enemies branded them terrorists. When they turned against an Afghan government imposed by the United States or revolted against a US invasion, they were once again… Continue reading
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ICH 20 September 2012: “They” Hate Us Because We Bomb Them
20 September 2012 — Information Clearing House Italy Upholds Rendition Convictions For 23 Americans By Andrea Vogt and agencies Rome Ruling is world’s first judicial review of CIA practice of abducting terror suspects and transferring them to third countries. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article32503.htm Continue reading
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ICH 19 September 2012: ‘If I Were a Fanatic I’d Let Off Nuclear Bomb in Chicago’: Romney
19 September 2012 — Information Clearing House ‘If I Were a Fanatic I’d Let Off Nuclear Bomb in Chicago’: Romney Video Romney brands Iran ‘crazy people’ in new secretly filmed outburst. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article32487.htm Continue reading
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ICH 13 September 2012: The Great Islamophobic Crusade
13 September 2012 — Information Clearing House The Provocateurs Know Politics and Religion Don’t Mix By Robert Fisk It only takes a couple of loonies a few seconds to kick off a miniature war in the Muslim world. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article32433.htm Continue reading
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ICH 12 September 2012: The Pauperization Of America
12 September 2012 — Information Clearing House Al-Qaeda Now a US Ally in Syria By Joseph Wakim Syrian citizens who prefer the secular and stable state to the prospect of an Iraqi-style sectarian state may well be turning this same question around to the US government: are you with us, or with the terrorists? http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article32424.htm Continue reading
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ICH 11 September 2012: Attack “Imminent.” : Documents Disclose 9/11 Warnings
11 September 2012 — Information Clearing House Attack “Imminent.” Report: Documents Disclose 9/11 Warnings By Matt Vasilogambros On May 1, 2001, the CIA told the White House that there was “a group presently in the United States” that was planning an attack. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article32420.htm Continue reading
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ICH 10 September 2012: Exploiting 9/11 for the Benefit of a Few
10 September 2012 — Information Clearing House We Are at War Exploiting 9/11 for the Benefit of a Few. By Johnny Barber Who benefits from the War on Terror and who benefits when America threatens war? http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article32415.htm Continue reading
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NSA: The Haqqani History: Bin Ladin’s Advocate Inside the Taliban
In the wake of the State Department’s recent designation of the al-Qaeda-affiliated Haqqani Network as a terrorist organization, declassified documents posted today — on the anniversary of the 9/11 attacks — by the National Security Archive offer new insight into the Haqqani family’s long history with militancy. The records on Network founder Jalaluddin Haqqani detail… Continue reading
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ICH: Weekend Edition – Sept 08/09 2012
8 September 2012 — Information Clearing House US Sends More Spies, Diplomats to Syrian Border By KIMBERLY DOZIER U.S. officials said the U.S. personnel has helped improve the rebels’ military organization. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article32381.htm Continue reading
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ICH 28 August 2012: Britain and US Plan Syrian “Revolution” From Istanbul
28 August 2012 — Information Clearing House US Intelligence Community Report America Planning for a Post-Israel Middle East? Franklin Lamb An 82 page analysis concludes that the American national interest in fundamentally at odds with that of Zionist Israel. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article32304.htm Continue reading
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ICH 27 August 2012: US “Fifty Wealthiest Lawmakers” list
27 August 2012 — Information Clearing House Inventing an Iranian Threat By Stephen Lendman Washington and Israel target the Islamic Republic relentlessly. Longstanding war plans await implementation. Media scoundrels and right-wing think tanks support it. They’re paid to endorse ravaging one country after another. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article32291.htm Continue reading
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ICH 25 August 2012: America’s Descent into Poverty
25 August 2012 — Information Clearing House The Human Cost of War on Iran By Elizabeth Murray The subject of human suffering is almost taboo among these elites, and is generally raised only when negative media publicity, or the prospect thereof, forces them to take action. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article32276.htm Continue reading
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ICH 23 August 2012: U.S. Has Plans to Invade Syria
23 August 2012 — Information Clearing House WMD ‘Excuse for US to Intervene in Syria’ U.S. Has Contingency Plans to Invade Syria. By David S. Cloud and Shashank Bengali The contingency plans call for sending U.S. special forces into Syria to protect or destroy any unguarded stockpiles to keep them from militants, officials say. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article32263.htm Continue reading
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ICH 22 August 2012: Why Are Americans So Confused?
22 August 2012 — Information Clearing House Netanyahu is Preparing his Nation for War. Israel war talk fails to ignite U.S. debate USA Today Editorial Netanyahu’s timing – speculative but logical – is that he sees the American political campaign as a moment of maximum leverage. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article32254.htm Continue reading
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ICH 21 August 2012: Criticism of “Free Syrian Army” tactics is building
21 August 2012 — Information Clearing House Netanyahu ‘Determined to Attack Iran’ Before US Elections By Times of Israel The report added that Netanyahu and Defense Minister Ehud Barak believe Obama would have no choice but to give backing for an Israeli attack before the US presidential elections in November. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article32244.htm Continue reading
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ICH 20 August 2012: Chris Hedges: War in the Shadows
20 August 2012 — Information Clearing House The War in the Shadows By Chris Hedges There are hundreds of millions of people who have a tragic intimacy with the twisted and brutal soul of American imperialism. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article32231.htm Continue reading
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ICH 18 August 2012: Pussy Riot vs Julian Assange
18 August 2012 — Information Clearing House Why the World Can’t Tolerate a Preemptive Israeli Attack on Iran By L. Michael Hager It is time for President Obama to say “No” to the Israelis – no more military aid (now amounting to more than $3 billion a year) if they launch a military strike on Iran. Continue reading
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ICH 17 August 2012: New Evidence Reveals US Cover-Up of Murdered Civilians
17 August 2012 — Information Clearing House New Evidence Shows: US Cover-Up of Murdered Civilians By Gareth Porter The majority of the deaths in the drone war in Pakistan have been civilian noncombatants – not “militants,” as the Obama administration has claimed. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article32211.htm Continue reading
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