"Some explanations of a crime are not explanations: they're part of the crime." - Olavo de Cavarlho
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"The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie:
deliberate, continued, and dishonest; but the myth: persistent,
persuasive, and unrealistic." John F. Kennedy
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"The occupation and robbery of a nation occurs under the illusion of freeing its citizens from brutal oppression." - Ramman Kenoun
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Number of U.S. Military Personnel Sacrificed (Officially acknowledged) In America's War On Iraq: 4,770 icasualties.org/oif/
Number Of International Occupation Force Troops Slaughtered In Afghanistan : 2,441
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Nato Kills Gaddafi's Son And 3 Grandchildren
By Al Jazeera
Gaddafi and his wife were in the Tripoli house of his 29-year-old
son, Saif al-Arab Gaddafi, when it was hit by at least one missile
fired by a NATO warplane late on Saturday, according to Libyan
government spokesman Moussa Ibrahim. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article27995.htm
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Annals of a Golden Age Peace Laureate Surpasses Reagan in Killing Gadafy Kin
By Chris Floyd
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Russian Official Tells Press NATO Going into Libya
By Kenneth Rapoza
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Renouncing Empire
By Michael S. Rozeff
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Panic From the Houses of Congress and Aipac?
By Franklin Lamb
On April 13, 2011, more than a dozen Israel "First, last and
always" US congressional leaders from both houses of Congress held an
urgent conference call organized by the pro-Israel Lobby, American
Israel Public Affairs Committee (Aipac). http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article27998.htm
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As a Holocaust Survivor, AIPAC Does Not Speak For Me
By Hedy Epstein
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Donald Trump's Lunacy Reveals Core Truth About the Republicans
By Johann Hari
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17 "insurgents" killed in Afghanistan :
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7 Killed as Taliban Starts Afghanistan Offensive:
Militants in Afghanistan killed seven people in bombing and
shooting attacks Sunday, the first day of the Taliban's announced
spring offensive, government officials said. http://on.wsj.com/jquzbq
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Afghan president says Taliban used child bomber:
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13 Iraqis die in day of deadly blasts:
One blast happened near an army post at the entrance to a busy
market in the northern city of Mosul on Saturday, a local security
official was quoted as saying by Xinhua. Five soldiers were among the
eight killed in the deadly incident, which also left 19 people injured. http://www.presstv.ir/detail/177578.html
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Iraqi lawmakers approve $400M payment to Americans who claim abuse by Saddam Hussein's regime:
Many Iraqis consider themselves victims of both Saddam's regime and
the 2003 U.S.-led invasion and wonder why they should pay money for
wrongs committed by the ousted dictator. http://wapo.st/kwLasA
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7 killed as Syria forces seize Daraa mosque:
At least 66 people were killed on Friday when tens of thousands of people demonstrated across Syria, activists said. http://bit.ly/lmoajI
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Syrian regime engaged in genocide: Muslim Brotherhood: -
Syria's Muslim Brotherhood accused the regime of President Bashar
al-Assad on Friday of carrying out genocide in the country and called
on citizens not to yield to tyrants. http://yhoo.it/ig5dar
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Yemen: 6 killed as protesters shut down port city of Aden:
Two servicemen and four civilians were killed yesterday and at
least another 23 were wounded in south Yemen during a shutdown called
by anti-government protesters, officials said. http://bit.ly/k89N46
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Russia blasts NATO for airstrikes in Tripoli:
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Libyan ambassador expelled from UK amid Tripoli attacks:
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McCain: U.S. Needs to 'Get Back in the Fight' in Libya:
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Regional armies on alert as Libya crisis deepens:
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Libya disabled children school hit in NATO strike: -
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Yeah Right! NATO says airstrikes not targeting Gaddafi:
"All NATO's targets are military in nature ... We do not target individuals," he said in a statement. http://bit.ly/kexQrM
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Libya regime offers Misrata rebels amnesty:
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Libyan opposition rejects Gaddafi truce offer:
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US Ally : Saleh refuses to sign exit deal:
The Yemeni president has refused to sign a Gulf Arab-led agreement
to give up power in exchange for legal immunity, sources say.
Saturday's development was a new blow to efforts to mediate the
months-old crisis between Ali Abdullah Saleh and demonstrators inspired
by protests sweeping through the Arab region to demand his overthrow. http://english.aljazeera.net/news/middleeast/2011/04/201143094747158908.html
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Egypt warns Israel: Don't interfere with opening of Gaza border crossing :
Chief of Staff of the Egyptian Armed Forces General Sami Anan
warned Israel against interfering with Egypt's plan to open the Rafah
border crossing with Gaza on a permanent basis, saying it was not a
matter of Israel's concern, Army Radio reported on Saturday. http://bit.ly/l8dRGE
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U.S. Congressmen call for cutting aid to a Fatah-Hamas government:
U.S. House Foreign Affairs chair says Abbas' decision to reconcile
with Hamas, which the U.S. considers a terrorist group, shows his
leadership is 'not a partner for peace. http://bit.ly/mGz5RA
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Files Reveal Many Inmates Were Minors:
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Army says WikiLeaks suspect, Bradley Manning fit to stand trial:
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Write to Bradley Manning in Fort Leavenworth:
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Stranger Than Fiction: Feds sting Amish farmer selling raw milk locally:
A yearlong sting operation, including aliases, a 5 a.m. surprise
inspection and surreptitious purchases from an Amish farm in
Pennsylvania, culminated in the federal government announcing this week
that it has gone to court to stop Rainbow Acres Farm from selling its
contraband to willing customers in the Washington area. The product in
question: unpasteurized milk. http://bit.ly/lTqDGl
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"Let us be peace and joy"
Tom Feeley
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