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• To Keep Home Fires Burning, Grab That Boa

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 904
  Lily Burana teaches burlesque classes intended for military wives. Kelly Fox, in green, and Jen McNeil, foreground, recently attended a class in Watertown, N.Y.
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• Critic says media failed in pre-war coverage, financial reporting

  
  The Editors' Desk — Authority: 125
  Washington Post media critic Howard Kurtz says the media failed in covering two of the biggest disasters of the past decade. That failure, Kurtz says, left “a permanent stain on journalism.” In a media notes column about the “evolution of media…
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• Inside Our OODA Loop

  
  QandO — Authority: 138
  S omething that’s been bouncing around inside my head the past couple of days is that it really seems like al Qaeda (and terrorists in general) have gotten inside our OODA Loop. For those who don’t know, you can find a really good description of the OODA Loop here and a good summary here . Briefly it’s ...
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• Mother Battles to Be Buried With Fallen Soldier Son

  
  Truthdig: Drilling Beneath the Headlines — Authority: 741
  In November of 2008, U.S. Army soldier Corey Shea was killed while serving in Mosul, Iraq, shortly before he was due to return home to his mother, Denise Anderson, in Massachusetts. Now, Anderson is fighting for the right to be buried with her son in a veterans’ cemetery when she dies ... (continued) Related ...
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• Ticket Replay: Code Pink, fearful of setbacks, rethinks call for U.S. troop withdrawal from Afghanistan

  
  Top of the Ticket — Authority: 793
  As the holiday season arrives, our thoughts on The Ticket turn toworking not quite so hard for a few days. So we are re-publishing someof our favorite or most-read items from 2009. This item originally appeared on Oct. 7. Known for disruptive tactics and distinctive costumes, Code Pink wasfounded in 2002 to ...
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• For Nigel--Blackhawk Banking Left

  
  In Iraq Now (at 56) — Authority: 533
  Yesterday I was on an all-day flight that lasted into the night. It was the first time I flew in a Blackhawk at night. I flew in a Chinook at night, but I was up inside the fuselage and could not see out very much except through the tail door. I was sitting right behind the door gunner on the Blackhawk and could see ...
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• Don’t Panic! Who is John Chilcot?

  
  Fresh Loaf — Authority: 552
  The career civil servant has been criticized from the left, right and center after leading his countrys official Iraq war inquiry
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• A Decade of Innovation: How We See the Internet 10 Years After the Boom

  
  Family Learning Center — Authority: 164
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• Iraq Shiites Seek Trouble, Not Reconciliation

  
  The Impudent Observer - Global Liberal Issues — Authority: 147
  Right wing media in America continue to propogate the false story about the Bush authorized “surge” which turned the tide in Iraq. It is obvious to anyone who studied the war in Iraq the “tide had turned” earlier when Sunni Muslims became tired of al-Qaeda and formed into “Awakening Councils” which began ...
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• "Inside the Military Media Industrial Complex: Impacts on Movement for Social Justice"

  
  HOWIEINSEATTLE — Authority: 491
  Peter Phillips and Mickey Huff (truthout); Among the most important corporate media censored news stories of the past decade, one must be that over one million people have died because of the United States military invasion and occupation of Iraq. This, of course, does not include the number of deaths from the first ...
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• NST Letters – Iraq: US-led Invasion Has Saved Lives

  
  BUUUUURRRRNING HOT — Authority: 128
  I can predict a whole lotta hate mail coming my way soon via NST’s Letters pages, as happened the last time . ———————————— This is Abdul Razak Abu Samah’s letter that appeared in the NST, 24 Dec 2009: There’s no moral justification for this oil venture 2009/12/24 THE oil deal ...
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• The Neediest Cases: Conquering the Battle Zone in His Mind

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 904
  Ronald Sykes, who survived a suicide bombing in Iraq, says cooking is his therapy.
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• ‘Crusader-Americans’ Do Nothing As Iranians Invade Iraq: Al Mokhtasar, Saudi Arabia

  
  The Moderate Voice — Authority: 669
  Why, when Iranian troops crossed the Iraqi border earlier this month to take possession of an Iraqi oil well and raise the Iranian flag, didn’t American forces do something? That’s the question in the minds of people across the Middle East, and it’s promoting a common Arab conception: that the United States ...
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• Reflections of the Country with President Barack Obama in 2009

  
  BARACK OBAMA IN THE WHITEHOUSE — Authority: 103
  Less than a week to go, and you can only help but reflect on how this year is ending and why things happened the way they have for the President after just one year in office. How many people are just plain tired of hearing about this health care thing? President Obama during his run for office stated that tackling ...
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• Reason no. 1827 why its a bad idea to go to war behind leaders whose first interest is compensating for their tiny penises

  
  DownWithTyranny! — Authority: 593
  Iraqi interpreter Ali Kanaan suffered hearing loss and burns to more than a third of this body as a result of a 2006 bombing while he was working as an interpreter for the U.S. military. He says he was pressured into taking an insurance settlement he did not think was adequate. [ L.A. Times caption] by Ken ...
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• Still a special relationship | Peter Preston

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 985
  British leaders will continue clinging to the US, for fear of what a break-up would expose What if Hitler had won the war? Or Lee Harvey Oswald had missed? History is full of what-if questions, the stuff of fiction and almost-fact – and here are two more as we pound into 2010. What if Tony Blair hadnt dissembled ...
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• Who Fights this War--Coach on the Range

  
  In Iraq Now (at 56) — Authority: 533
  During the two days Echo Company ran the marksmanship qualification range on COB Adder in November, Sgt. 1st Class Jason Guinn, 30, strode back and forth on the dirt mound where the shooters were firing. Guinn adjusted a body position here, made a suggestion there, pushed in an elbow, all to help soldiers to qualify ...
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• NYT > World: Holiday in Iraq Is Largely Peaceful

  
  A Couple Things — Authority: 473
  This is a syndicated post. Original article from NYT > World , available at NYT > World . A bomb killed four people in northern Iraq, but a massive deployment of security forces kept the culmination of the Shiite observance of Ashura largely peaceful.
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• Holiday in Iraq Is Largely Peaceful

  
  NewsHunter.org — Authority: 170
  A bomb killed four people in northern Iraq, but a massive deployment of security forces kept the culmination of the Shiite observance of Ashura largely peaceful.
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• Obama puppeteers, Muslims, Corruption ties, Leftists, Socialists, Influence on Obama’s foreign policy and position on Iraq, Afghanistan, Iran, Israel, Middle East, Open Thread, December 27, 2009

  
  Citizen Wells — Authority: 572
  “Now, I’m addicted to hopium. It’s America’s most powerful drug. Once on hopium, you won’t care if Iran has nukes or if taxes are raised during a recession or whether Obama keeps flipping and flopping on everything from foreign wiretaps to withdrawing troops from Iraq.”… John Kass, Chicago Tribune, ...
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