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"A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it." - Oscar Wilde
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"Unthinking respect for authority is the greatest enemy of truth." - Albert Einstein
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"The truth, of course, is that a billion falsehoods told a billion times by a billion people are still false." - Travis Walton
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Number of U.S. Military Personnel Sacrificed (Officially acknowledged) In America's War On Iraq: 4,759
icasualties.org/oif/
Number Of International Occupation Force Troops Slaughtered In Afghanistan : 2,384
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Kill Teams in Afghanistan: The Truth
By Malalai Joya
Obama Authorizes Secret Support for Libya Rebels
By Mark Hosenball
President
Barack Obama has signed a secret order authorizing covert U.S.
government support for rebel forces seeking to oust Libyan leader
Muammar Gaddafi, government officials told Reuters on Wednesday.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article27799.htm
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Libyan Rebel Leader Spent Much of Past 20 Years in Langley Virginia
By Chris Adams
Since
coming to the United States in the early 1990s, Hifter lived in
suburban Virginia outside Washington, D.C. Badr said he was unsure
exactly what Hifter did to support himself, and that Hifter primarily
focused on helping his large family. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article27795.htm
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American Media Silent on CIA Ties to Libya Rebel Commander
By Patrick Martin
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Arming Libya Rebels Not Allowed by UN Resolutions
By Robert Booth
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The Euro-US War on Libya: Official Lies and Misconceptions of Critics
Must Read - By James Petras and Robin Eastman-Abaya
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How to Waste Money and Lives: The American Prison System
By Celia Chazelle
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Governor Cuomo to New York's Poor and Middle Class: Drop Dead
By James Ridgeway
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This Is The U.S.A.?
Department of Transportation Removes Basketball Hoop:
Video:
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Iraq: 58 killed in Tikrit attack on Council:
Security
forces stormed the provincial council building in former dictator
Saddam Hussein's hometown of Tikrit on Tuesday after an hours-long
shootout with gunmen that left 58 dead and 97 wounded, a police
official said. http://bit.ly/gUWozT
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Libyan rebels retreat from key oil port after Gadhafi forces attack, NATO planes strike:
Moammar
Gadhafi's ground forces recaptured a strategic oil town Wednesday and
were close to taking a second, making new inroads in beating back a
rebel advance toward the capital Tripoli. http://wapo.st/iifPFd
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Libyan rebels retreat to Brega:
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Libya: al-Qaeda among Libya rebels, Nato chief fears:
Libyan rebel forces may have been infiltrated by al-Qaeda fighters, a senior American military commander has warned. http://bit.ly/gvExow
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Allies Renew Demand for Qaddafi to Give Up Power:
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US and Britain may arm Libya rebels:
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The wisdom and legality of arming Libyan rebels:
If
the U.S. wants to arm the rebels, it will do so regardless of whether
it violates any U.N. arms embargo, and few supporters of this war --
most of whom justify it by pointing to these U.N. Resolutions -- will
care very much, if at all. Once wars begin, and positions harden,
nothing matters less than legalities. http://www.salon.com/news/opinion/glenn_greenwald/2011/03/30/libya/index.html
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Russia: Coalition troops in Libya must stay within UN mandate: -
Coalition
forces involved in military action in Libya must operate strictly
within the United Nations mandate, said Dmitry Rogozin, Russia's
ambassador to NATO, on Tuesday. http://bit.ly/hJWQ2R
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Russia: Libyan people, not foreign 'meddling', should bring about democracy:
The
foreign minister appealed to NATO to stick to its pledge to remain
impartial, and called for an immediate ceasefire and the start of talks
to resolve the conflict. http://bit.ly/gg6vIH
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China tells France force will won't work in Libya:
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No military solution to Libya crisis--NATO chief:
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US Congressmen: Libya attack illegal:
On
Tuesday, Representatives Timothy Johnson of Illinois and Justin Amash
of Michigan introduced the draft legislation that aims to suspend all
fundings to measures involving US President Barack Obama's decision to
intervene in Libya http://www.presstv.ir/detail/172328.html
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Suicide bomber kills 13 in Pakistan:
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Pakistan's secret dirty war:
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2 more NATO occupation force soldiers killed in Afghanistan:
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Investigation finds 4 Afghan civilians killed by occupation forces:
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Karzai slams US soldiers' murder of Afghan teenager:
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Taliban seizes eastern Afghan district:
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Israeli air raid on Gaza kills one: Palestinian medics:
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Israel considering annexing illegal West Bank "settlements":
Israel
is considering annexing major occupied West Bank settlement blocs if
the Palestinians unilaterally seek world recognition of a state, an
Israeli official said Tuesday http://bit.ly/i9AjfX
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UN chief: Israel's occupation is 'morally, politically unsustainable':
The
occupation that started in 1967 is morally and politically
unsustainable, and must end. The Palestinians have a legitimate right to
the establishment of an independent and viable State of their own. http://bit.ly/i9AjfX
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Syria's Assad warns of 'conspiracy':
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Yemen: Saleh makes new offer to protesters:
Yemen's
president has made a new offer to protesters demanding his ouster,
proposing he stays in office until elections are held but transferring
his powers to a caretaker government, an opposition source said on
Wednesday. http://www.tradearabia.com/news/INTNEWS_196057.html
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AlJazeera news loses credibility in Yemen:
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Bahraini attacks on protesters persist:
Bahraini
police, backed by Saudi military forces, used force to disperse
protesters in Manama, a the regime's forces were reportedly spotted
using violence against the protesting public in the villages of Diraz,
Nuwaidrat and Sanabis as well as the township of Belad Al Qadeem. http://www.presstv.ir/detail/172301.html
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Bahrain downs Iran's Press TV channel:
Bahrain's
illegal measure comes following the extensive coverage by Press TV of
its brutal suppression of Bahraini protesters, backed by military forces
of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates that were deployed to the
country. http://www.presstv.ir/detail/172324.html
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Pro-Ouattara Forces Enter Ivory Coast Capital:
Spokeswoman for New Forces rebels says fighters entered Yamoussoukro Wednesday, after making major advances across country http://bit.ly/fnP7cw
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'Suicide squads' paid huge sums amid fresh fears for nuclear site:
The
radioactive core in one reactor at Fukushima's beleaguered nuclear
power plant appeared to have melted through the bottom of its
containment vessel, an expert warned yesterday, sparking fears that
workers would not be able to save the reactor and that radioactive
gases could soon be released into the atmosphere. http://ind.pn/fOTbSM
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Radiation levels soar in Japan sea water:
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China economist blasts dollar dominance on eve of G20: -
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The Declining Purchasing Power of the Dollar:
A dollar today would buy one less than a nickel's worth of goods and services in Woodrow Wilson's time. http://bit.ly/d2Qv6l
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2/3rds of US Corporations Pay Zero Federal Taxes: :
From
coast-to-coast, more than forty cities joined in a day of action
protesting the tax-dodging of massive corporations that they see as the
real source of the country's deficit. http://bit.ly/fKDChj===
Housing market: 13% of all U.S. homes are vacant:
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Home Prices Fall for 7th Straight Month:
U.S.
single family home prices fell for the seventh straight month in
January, bringing prices to just above April 2009 lows, a closely
watched survey said on Tuesday. http://www.cnbc.com/id/42319457
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"Let us be peace and joy"
Tom Feeley
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