Americans: Dont quit Afghanistan Merinews SOME VOICES in the US Congress are crying hoarse that the President order the American forces to pull out of Afghanistan within 30 days. if that entails danger to US Forces, pull out by the end of 2010. Rep. Dennis Kucinich (Ohio) is one of the leading anti-war voices in the House of Representa...
Iran and U.S. Wingnuts: a 9/11 Love Story The Daily Beast | Ahmadinejad this weekend called 9/11 a "big lie." In doing so, he was just echoing what a particularly sick brand of American wingnut, the "truther," has been saying for years. John Avlon, author of Wingnuts, on some virulent bedfellows. | It was perhaps inevitable that the world’s most noto...
Eritrean pleads not guilty to aiding terrorists The Examiner Comments NEW YORK (Map, News) - Evidence collected by the United States against an East African charged with providing support to a Somali terrorist organization linked to al-Qaida includes lengthy statements he made to authorities, a prosecutor told...
Justice and the 'al Qaeda 7' Wall Street Journal By JAMES TARANTO | "Demagogues on the right are smearing loyal Americans as disloyal and charging that the government is being undermined from within," thumps the New York Times in an editorial: These voices--often heard on Fox News--are going after ...
Americans: Dont quit Afghanistan Merinews SOME VOICES in the US Congress are crying hoarse that the President order the American forces to pull out of Afghanistan within 30 days. if that entails danger to US Forces, pull out by the end of 2010. Rep. Dennis Kucinich (Ohio) is one of the ...
Sick of the health care bill ? Terrified of terrorist attacks? Who do you call? The Examiner | Make Sure Your Letter Or Email To Congress Is Read! | Let's say you live in New York, ground zero in the war on terror, and you want to write Senator Schumer to let him know that you are not happy with the all-encompassing focus on a health care re...
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Health care, politics and corruption: A prescription for disaster The Examiner | Obama and Pelosi share a moment after announcing their goals for the transformation of America. Photo credit: Free Republic If you like this ... Public corruption expected to inc...
CIA extends war on terror to Peshawar, Quetta in Pak The Siasat Daily | New York, February 25: America's CIA has taken its war against Taliban and al-Qaeda from the mountainous Af-Pak border region to the bases in Pakistan's Peshawar and Quetta citie...
Empty Promises? Human Rights | After eight years of the Bush administration, with its torture of suspected terrorists and disregard for international law, Barack Obama's victory in the November 2008 U.S. presi...
Iran and U.S. Wingnuts: a 9/11 Love Story The Daily Beast | Ahmadinejad this weekend called 9/11 a "big lie." In doing so, he was just echoing what a particularly sick brand of American wingnut, the "truther," has been saying for years. John Avlon, author of Wingnuts, on some virulent bedfellows. | It was p...
Suspected militant from US arrested in Pakistan The Boston Globe | Pakistani intelligence officials are trying to establish the identity of an American militant suspect arrested in Pakistan, but doubts grew today that he is Al Qaeda's US-born spokesman. | Pakistani officials have contradicted each other on whether...
GOP's Graham urges shift on terror trials The Boston Globe | Senator Lindsey Graham, Republican of South Carolina, is offering the White House a deal on terrorism trials. | Graham said yesterday that if the president agrees to try alleged Sept. 11 mastermind Khalid Sheik Mohammed and four accused henchmen in...
US-born al-Qa'ida leader is arrested in Pakistan The Independent | The US-born spokesman for al-Qa'ida has been arrested by Pakistani intelligence officers in Karachi, officials said. Adam Gadahn appeared in a video urging US Muslims to attack their own country. | His arrest is a major victory in the US-led battle against al-Qa'ida and will be taken as a sign that Pakistan, criticised in the past for being an un...
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Japan Drops Denial of Cold War 'Treaties' The New York Times | TOKYO — Japan ended decades of denials on Tuesday by confirming the existence of secret cold-war-era agreements with Washington that, among other things, had allowed American nuclear-armed warships to sail into Japanese ports in violation of Japan’s non-nuclear policies. | The existence of the pacts, known in Japan as the “secre...