Iraq
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US-British Al Qaeda Airlift: 3,000 Tons of Weapons Fuel Syria's Destruction
The primary reason, we are told, that the West must immediately begin wider operations to support the so-called Syrian rebels is to head off extremists – namely Al Qaeda, from overrunning Syria. This narrative has been sold for nearly a year now as it has become evidently clear that all major offensives in Syria against… Continue reading
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ICH 8 March 2013: Exposed: US Airlift of Arms to Syrian Rebels Through Zagreb’
8 March 2013 — Information Clearing House US and Europe in ‘Major Airlift of Arms to Syrian Rebels Through Zagreb’ By Richard Spencer The United States has coordinated a massive airlift of arms to Syrian rebels from Croatia with the help of Britain and other European states, despite the continuing European Union arms embargo. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article34222.htm Continue reading
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ICH 7 March 2013: US Plots Conquest of Venezuela in Wake of Chavez’ Death
7 March 2013 — Information Clearing House Malaysia Invaded 100’s of Terrorists Land on Beaches, Western Media Mute By Tony Cartalucci The West’s woeful, irresponsible coverage of a burgeoning region-wide destabilization, fits in nicely with its coverage of US-Saudi funded/armed terrorism around the world, including in Syria. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article34214.htm Continue reading
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VTJP Occupied Palestine and Israel News and Articles 4 March 2013
6 March 2013 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center UNICEF: “Israel Mistreats Detained Palestinian Children”IMEMC – The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) issued a report stating that Israel is mistreating Palestinian children it is holding in its detention and interrogation centers, and added that the abuse against the children is systematic. … Continue reading
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ICH 6 March 2013: Viva Chavez: On the Legacy of Hugo Chávez
6 March 2013 — Information Clearing House Venezuelans Mourn Late President Hugo Chavez By Al-Jazeera “I love him,” said Iris Dicuro, 62, who came from the northeastern city of Puerto La Cruz and wore a shirt with the words “Forward Comandante.” “I want to bid farewell because he was a good man who gave everything to Continue reading
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ICH 5 March 2013: What If a Drone Attacked in the US?
5 March 2013 — Information Clearing House Washington Steps Up Africa Intervention By Bill Van Auken While the US-French intervention in Mali has been cast as a humanitarian venture aimed at rescuing the Malian people from Islamists, the reality is that the war has unleashed immense human suffering. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article34184.htm Continue reading
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Media Lens: BBC Newsnight, Iraq And The Export Of Democracy By David Cromwell
It is a prerequisite for corporate journalists that they respect the ideological conventions of their paymasters and of state power – a vital source of ‘news’ and ‘informed’ comment, after all. At the same time, the corporate journalist likes to project a self-serving image as a valiant investigator, a champion of democracy, and a facilitator… Continue reading
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VTJP Occupied Palestine and Israel News and Articles 4 March 2013: Israel opens Palestinian-only bus lines in West Bank
4 March 2013 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Detainees In Galboa’ Prison Hold One Day Strike, Warn EscalationIMEMC – Monday March 4, 2013, Palestinian Minister of Detainees, Issa Qaraqe’, stated that the Palestinian detainees in the Galboa’ Israeli prison, are holding a one-day hunger strike, as an initial step, part of activities in support Continue reading
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ICH 4 March 2013: UN Demands Prosecution of Bush-era CIA Crimes
4 March 2013 — Information Clearing House Why We Must Resist Netanyahu and the Hawks’ Reckless Push for War on Iran By Murtaza Hussain Netanyahu‘s push for war is clearly counter to the views of his own military and intelligence communities. That exposes the risk of handing the most gravely consequential of geopolitical decisions over to the Continue reading
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Bradley Manning Nobel Peace Prize Nomination 2013 By Birgitta Jónsdóttir
February 1st 2013 the entire parliamentary group of The Movement in the Icelandic Parliament, the Pirates of the EU; representatives from the Swedish Pirate Party, the former Secretary of State in Tunisia for Sport & Youth nominated Private Bradley Manning for the Nobel Peace Prize. Continue reading
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ICH 3 March 2013: Weekend Edition
3 March 2013 — Information Clearing House Al-Assad: British Leaders ‘Shallow, Immature’ Hala Jaber Interviews President Bashar al-Assad – Video and Transcript ‘We don’t expect an arsonist to be a firefighter,’ Syrian president says. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article34160.htm Continue reading
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New at Strategic Culture Foundation 24 February – 2 March 2013: Empires / Kosovo / Iraq / Cuba / Niger-Uranium / Bulgaria
2 March 2013 — Strategic Culture Foundation Kerry Brings Image of Dapper Diplomacy to Ugly Face of Washington’s Imperialism02.03.2013 | 00:00 | Finian CUNNINGHAM Any illusions about a possible change in direction for American foreign policy were blown away this week with Kerry’s visit to Europe. And it was Kerry himself who blew away such illusions Continue reading
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The Return of Empires (IV) By Dmitry MININ
The rebirth of imperial policy in modern international life demands an answer to the question: why are seemingly long obsolete geopolitical projects being dragged into the light of day at all when there are organisations like NATO and the European Union? Continue reading
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Video: Bradley E. Manning's Statement for the Providence Inquiry
Transcript of statement by Private First Class Bradley E. Bradley at a providence inquiry for his formal plea of guilty to one specification as charged and nine specifications for lesser included offenses. Continue reading
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Video: Bradley E. Manning’s Statement for the Providence Inquiry
Transcript of statement by Private First Class Bradley E. Bradley at a providence inquiry for his formal plea of guilty to one specification as charged and nine specifications for lesser included offenses. Continue reading
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ICH 24 February 2013: Democrats’ Complicity in Political Murder
24 February 2013 — Information Clearing House Washington Backs Syrian Anti-Government Terrorism: By Stephen Lendman Make no mistake. Syria is Washington’s war. It was planned years ago. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article34073.htm Continue reading
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ICH 22 February 2013: “I’m A Monster.” – ”I Can’t Forgive Myself”: US Veteran
22 February 2013 — Information Clearing House Brennan’s Loose Talk on Iran “Nukes” By Veteran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity Brennan’s lumping Iran with North Korea as nuclear threats could be even more worrisome, recalling Iraq WMD exaggerations. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article34066.htm Continue reading
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Iraq and the Betrayal of a People – Impunity Forever? By Hans Christof Von Sponeck
Ethnic tension and sectarianism have become a major element in Iraqi politics since the US/UK invasion of 2003, a polarization of inter-group relations Iraqis had not known before. This explains much of the existing hideous crime including murder, kidnapping, property destruction and, most noteworthy, the deteriorating relationships between Baghdad and the three northern Kurdish governorates. Continue reading
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ICH 21 February 2013: The Moral Decoding of 9-11 – Prof. J. McMurtry
21 February 2013 — Information Clearing House Carnage 53 Killed In Syria Courtesy of US Allies By Daniel McAdams No doubt this bombing against a government building will be blamed on the Syrian government in the Western media, adding to the phony UN body count. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article34051.htm Continue reading
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ICH 20 February 2013: Secrets of the Rich : Billionaires hiding behind
20 February 2013 — Information Clearing House Imperial Jockeying in Africa: U.S. Intervention Sets to Deepen By Ben Schreiner Pentagon plans for Africa stretch well beyond northern Mali. A military doctrine of global “power projection” and “full spectrum dominance” dictates nothing less. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article34043.htm Continue reading
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