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FOXNews.com - Cops: London Attacks Were Homicide Blasts - U.S. & World
Al Qaeda is not an organization. Al Qaeda is a way of working
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Somalia: 'Muslims Are Being Massacred' - Mayor
"The only thing I see here is innocent people being massacred," Mayor Ali Dheere said, referring to a house hit by U.S. missiles on March 3. The mayor said that the Somali Transitional Federal Government did not contact Dobley officials, even to send con
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"Inside the CIA's notorious 'black sites'" [Salon]
A Yemeni man never charged by the U.S. details 19 months of brutality and psychological torture -- the first in-depth, first-person account from inside the secret U.S. prisons. A Salon exclusive.
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Second Coup in Pakistan; But He's the U.S.'s SOB
U.S. president Franklin D. Roosevelt reportedly once said "He may be an SOB, but he's our SOB." Remember, though, that Saddam, Osama, Mobutu, Savimbi and many others were U.S. SOBs as well. Play with fire; get burnt.
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TomDispatch - Tomgram: Chernus on Karl Rove's Bedtime Stories for Americans
As religion professor Ira Chernus suggests below, Rove regularly manages to do his work in part by calling on that oldest of American stories, the one about fighting the savages on a distant frontier in order to make the world safe for settlers.
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Pambazuka News
The politics of naming: genocide, civil war, insurgency Mahmood Mamdani (2007-03-08) The similarities between Iraq and Darfur are remarkable. The estimate of the number of civilians killed over the past three years is roughly similar. The killers are most
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LRB | Mahmood Mamdani : The Politics of Naming: Genocide, Civil War, Insurgency
The Politics of Naming: Genocide, Civil War, Insurgency Mahmood Mamdani The similarities between Iraq and Darfur are remarkable. The estimate of the number of civilians killed over the past three years is roughly similar. The killers are mostly paramilita
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Saudi Arabia Routinely Frees Detainees - washingtonpost.com
In official documents, Detainee No. 266 was an accused al-Qaeda member who refused to speak to his captors, much less admit or deny terrorism links. His Saudi countryman, Detainee No. 264, was a relief worker and self-described admirer of Americans who wa
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"The Business of War: Iraq's Mercenary King" [Vanity Fair]
As a former C.I.A. agent, the author knows how mercenaries work: in the shadows. But how did a notorious former British officer, Tim Spicer, come to coordinate the second-largest army in Iraq—the tens of thousands of private security contractors?
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The Raw Story | NBC: US airstrikes target suspected al-Qaeda operations in Somalia
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Al Jazeera
Bush administration claims it’s on a mission to root out terrorism all over the world, yet it provides the Chadian military with both trainings and armaments to keep groups linked to al-Qaeda active in the Sudan troubled region, Darfur.
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America's interests in Somalia: Four major U.S. oil companies are sitting on a prospective fortune in exclusive concessions.
This article was first published in December 2001 on the raceandhistory.com forum.
Posted By: Kalif Date: 6, December 01, at 10:08 a.m.
THE OIL FACTOR IN SOMALIA; FOUR AMERICAN PETROLEUM GIANTS HAD AGREEMENTS WITH THE AFRICAN NATION BEFORE ITS CIVIL
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LE REVUE GAUCHE - The real reason for the current conflict in Somalia
. . . buried in the news...... Interest in uranium fields behind events in Somalia - diplomat And its not just uranium, oil interests also have vested interests in a American proxy state. And the reason the Ethopians adopted the Pre-emptive Strike policy
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"War in Somalia: Another front in the fight against terrorism has exploded."
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Resist/Submit: Somali Crisis in Perspective - Allafrica
By deploying troops in Somalia, Uganda risks being dragged into a regional conflict - Ethiopia versus Eritrea - and into the much bigger war on terror - the US and its allies versus the Arab world, writes Els De Temmerman, The New Vision Editor-In-Chiefso
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