Tag: iraq war

  • mystery/memesmayhem: peltier, dunne, toxic talk & cult killings

    mystery/memesmayhem: peltier, dunne, toxic talk & cult killings

    history/mystery: imprisoned since ’77 for the deaths of 2 fbi agents,leonard peltier denied parole*freedom denied again for leonard peltier*cops believe 1991 kidnap victim found alive in south lake tahoe, california – couple in custody*kidnapped girl resurfaces after 18 years as sex slave*the reinhard gehlen organization:from the office of strategic services to the central intelligence agency*’91…

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  • director kathryn bigelow in portland to discuss ‘the hurt locker’

    director kathryn bigelow in portland to discuss ‘the hurt locker’

    kathryn bigelow, director of point break & strange days, was in portland at the hollywood theatre on monday night to discuss her amazingly powerful & disturbing new film, the hurt locker. as a benefit for pow fest, the portland oregon women’s film festival, ms. bigelow introduced her film to an enthusiastic crowd. after the film,…

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  • 7/9 newspurge

    7/9 newspurge

    murder/mayhem: ‘miracle baby’ stolen from her grave*miracle baby grave robbery in connecticut*connecticut police say possible ritual in theft of body*staten island park scene of unholy goings-on*chicago graves dug up to resell plots*300 graves tampered with near chicago*jailers let tiller killer mail pamphlets justifying murder*employee injured in virginia apple store shooting; suspect sought*analysis: air france 447…

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  • geopolitiks: coups, drills & a ‘world political authority’

    the other 9/11 returns to haunt latin america*uk police fear far-right terror attack*israel air force preparing for iranian strike*video: biden says US won’t stop israel attack on iran*video: a week after US departure, multiple bombings hit mosul*pope calls for a new world order*pope calls for ‘world political authority’*singapore stages largest ever anti-terror drill*singapore anti-terror drill,…

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  • state dept couldn’t function without blackwater

    state dept couldn’t function without blackwater

    from raw replay: CNN’s Heidi Collins talked with Suzanne Simons, author of the new book “Master of War: Blackwater’s Erik Prince and the Global Business of War.” Simmons was able to get inside Blackwater to examine why the U.S. government finds military contractors so necessary. “According to the Department of Defense, there are some 68,000…

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  • cynthia mckinney on obama: bushism without bush

    from russia today: RT catches up with a former U.S. congresswoman Cynthia McKinney, who resigned from Obama’s Democratic Party and is a critic of his administration.

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  • how about a new fb/twitter app for victims of US warcrimes?

    how about a new fb/twitter app for victims of US warcrimes?

    from jeremy scahill: Seeing some of these people online turning their profile pictures green “for Iran” makes me want to create a Facebook and Twitter application that turns profile pictures blood red, in solidarity with all of the Afghans and Iraqis and Pakistanis being killed by US wars today; wars that people in the US…

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  • warwhores: suicide, cia secrecy & sorry soldiers

    warwhores: suicide, cia secrecy & sorry soldiers

    lynddie england: why the hell should I feel sorry?*marine reservist pleads guilty to leaking intel docs*suicide rate among soldiers continues on record pace*saic awarded contract by US joint forces command*killer mcchrystal, new US commander in afghanistan*afghanistan’s operation phoenix*audit finds that US overpaid blackwater*soldier’s crime met with clemency, or another murderer goes free*feds want secrecy over…

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  • house approves $106b bill to fund wars in afghaniraq

    house approves $106b bill to fund wars in afghaniraq

    from washington post: The House today passed a $106 billion bill funding the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan through September, as House Democrats backed President Obama despite misgivings among the ranks about his strategy in Afghanistan. The 226 to 202 vote came after Obama and Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner had called some reluctant Democrats…

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  • video: kucinich speaks out against afghaniraq wars

    …the man the democrats should’ve nominated… from raw replay: Rep. Dennis Kucinich spoke out against wars in Iraq and Afghanistan on the House floor Wednesday … from C-SPAN, broadcast June 10, 2009. dennis kucinich asks: ‘who are these people?’from poscdpcboet: Whether or not it is a rhetorical question is up to you. aren’t these the…

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  • 9/11 updates: fixed facts, theater, law & wtc terror drills

    9/11 updates: fixed facts, theater, law & wtc terror drills

    ‘the ground truth’: official story of 9/11 ‘almost entirely untrue’ like iraq, the ‘facts’ regarding 9/11 were ‘fixed around the policy’from global research: 3 facts show that the government “fixed the facts” regarding 9/11 around a policy decision to exonerate the government from any blame whatsoever. 1. 9/11 Commission’s Chief Counsel says Official Story “Almost…

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  • ghosts of admins past & present: tillman, torture, war & more

    ghosts of admins past & present: tillman, torture, war & more

    flashbacks: deliberate & calculated lies about tillman & lynch &officers blamed for tillman case errors tillman’s parents want general’s record reviewedfrom ap: The parents of slain Army Ranger and NFL star Pat Tillman voiced concerns Tuesday that the general who played a role in mischaracterizing his death could be put in charge of military operations…

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  • obamessiah: more troops, more torture, less change

    obamessiah: more troops, more torture, less change

    US military deaths in iraq war at 4,285 obama readies troops as afghans pile up body partsfrom jeremy scahill: As rage spreads in Afghanistan after US bombing that killed up to 130 people, unnamed Pentagon officials are spinning another cover-up. Defiant Obama moves ahead with troop increase… Standing between Hamid Karzai and Pakistani president Asif…

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  • murder/mayhem: monuments, motives & military

    murder/mayhem: monuments, motives & military

    wesleyan shooter’s notebook: ‘i think it okay to kill jews & go on killing spree at this school’ body found fits description of killer georgia professorfrom ap: A professor wanted for killing his wife and two other people at a community theater two weeks ago was found dead in the north Georgia woods Saturday, his…

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  • murder/mayhem: suicide, regicide & the 2nd shooter memory hole

    but first, a little perspective:april bloodiest month in iraq in a year as security plummets more southern shootingsfrom copycat effect: On April 25, 2009, within minutes of each other, two multiple shootings, apparently issuing from domestic violence situations, left six people dead in Georgia and Florida, in one case including the shooter. top cancer scientist…

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