Tag: war criminals
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who’s got the guts to prosecute the bush administration?
from raw replay: If President Barack Obama refuses to prosecute members of the Bush administration for war crimes, the United Nations might be able to according to the UN convention on torture which the United States signed. This video is from MSNBC’s Countdown, broadcast Jan. 21, 2009. schumer signals support for prosecution of bush officialsfrom…
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israeli slaughter: false flags, cease fires & other lies
gaza residents: idf troops posing as hamas menfrom haaretz: The testimonies of Gaza Strip residents are revealing new details about the Israel Defense Forces’ mode of operation there. In the past two days, Beit Lahia residents forced from their homes said soldiers were posing as members of Hamas’ armed wing while advancing on the ground.…
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obamessiah: prosecution, continuity, eligibility or the lack of all
biden evades question on possible prosecution of bush adminfrom raw story: Joe Biden would not directly answer a question about whether or not top-ranking members of the Bush administration should be prosecuted for abuse at prisons around the world. Interviewed by ABC News’ George Stephanopolous, Biden said he was “not ruling it in and not…
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israeli airstrikes in gaza leave hundreds dead
israel kills 208 in air assault on gaza stripfrom reuters: Israeli warplanes and helicopters pounded the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip on Saturday, killing at least 205 people in the bloodiest one-day death toll in 60 years of conflict with the Palestinians. Militants in the Gaza Strip, who have launched dozens of rocket attacks against Israel since…
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history/mystery: nazis, nixon, milk & jonestown, cia, conspiracy & more
former nazi is ‘a great american,’ say oregon neighborsfrom west linn tidings: The federal government is charging that Peter Egner is a Nazi war criminal. His friends in West Linn cannot believe it. It came as a shock to them last week when the Department of Justice issued an announcement that it is requesting that…
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selection ’08: obama/biden herd the sheep
dems endorse ‘global war on terror’; obama ‘goes after’ osamafrom michel chossudovsky: Obama’s “American Promise” is War. Barack Obama has embraced the “Global War on Terrorism” (GWOT). The Obama-Biden campaign has endorsed the very foundations of the Bush administration’s foreign policy agenda: “Go after Osama bin Laden, take him out”. The rhetoric is softer but…
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geopolitiks: afghanisurge, false flags, pak & blackwater
12k more troops to afghanistanfrom danger room: “The Pentagon will be sending 12,000 to 15,000 additional U.S. troops to Afghanistan, possibly as soon as the end of this year,” U.S. News is reporting… For more than a year, everyone from Gen. McKeirnan to Sen. Barack Obama has been calling for extra troops in Afghanistan. But…
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the enemy is us!
from existentialist cowboy: The very word ‘Frankenstein’ has come to mean ‘monsters of our own creation’ but more generally, monsters beyond our control. ‘Frankenstein’ has come to symbolize the Faustian bargain made by man with his own technology. The ’50’s Sci-Fi classic, Forbidden Planet, echoed Shakespeare’s The Tempest which, likewise, dealt with the same theme.…
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238-180 vote in favor of impeachment hearings
from brad blog: There will be a hearing related to Rep. Dennis Kucinich’s Article of Impeachment against George Bush in the House Judiciary Committee. That was assured by a vote of 238 to 180 on Tuesday. But, according to Keith Olbermann on MSNBC’s “Countdown” last night, Speaker Nancy Pelosi has mandated that questioning in the…
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bush called ‘fascist’ ‘war criminal’ on 4th of july
from raw story: President Bush delivered a July 4th address before a naturalization ceremony for new citizens at Thomas Jefferson’s home of Monticello that was repeatedly interrupted by protesters who called out “war criminal” and “impeach Bush.” … “Protesters made it hard to hear President Bush Friday,” Fox News reported. According to Virginia’s News Leader,…
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US accused of holding terror suspects on prison ships
from guardian: The United States is operating “floating prisons” to house those arrested in its war on terror, according to human rights lawyers, who claim there has been an attempt to conceal the numbers and whereabouts of detainees. Details of ships where detainees have been held and sites allegedly being used in countries across the…
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bolton to face citizen’s arrest in wales?
from thinkprogress: Former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations John Bolton is scheduled to speak at the Hay-on-Wye literary festival in Wales today. The Telegraph reports that after his speech, Bolton may face a citizen’s arrest: Mr Monbiot, a columnist for The Guardian newspaper, plans to detain him as he steps off stage at the…
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missing bilions & war crimes evidence
pentagon can’t account for $15 billionfrom washington post: The inspector general for the Defense Department said yesterday that the Pentagon cannot account for almost $15 billion worth of goods and services ranging from trucks, bottled water and mattresses to rocket-propelled grenades and machine guns that were bought from contractors in the Iraq reconstruction effort. The…
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thousands killed in 1950 by US’s korean ally
from ap: Grave by mass grave, South Korea is unearthing the skeletons and buried truths of a cold-blooded slaughter from early in the Korean War, when this nation’s U.S.-backed regime killed untold thousands of leftists and hapless peasants in a summer of terror in 1950. With U.S. military officers sometimes present, and as North Korean…