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• Surprise! Wars Are Expensive…

  
  Red Tory v.3.0 — Authority: 480
  Of course I agree with Gil here, but if anything, he’s actually understating the cost of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan by a significant measure in failing to account for the hidden, long-term liability costs of the present conflicts that could tally more than $3 trillion — that of course is in addition to the ...
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• US was set on engaging Saddam in a war, says ex-UK envoy

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  London, Nov.27 (ANI): Former British ambassador to the United Nations, Sir Jeremy Greenstock, has told an official Iraq War inquiry here that America seemed determined to go to war with Saddam Hussein.According to a Sky News report, Greenstock was a key figure in Britain’s efforts to resolve the Iraq crisis through ...
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• Claim: Pentagon tried to ‘intimidate’ journo covering Blackwater

  
  Progressive News Daily — Authority: 162
  By Daniel Tencer The Raw Story The office of Adm. Mike Mullen, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and the highest-ranking soldier in the US, tried to intimidate a reporter working on a story about security contractor Blackwater’s operations in Pakistan, the reporter claims. Jeremy Scahill — whose ...
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• Obama Fiddles While US Forces Die

  
  Common Folk Using Common Sense — Authority: 126
  90 days. That’s how long it’s been since General McChrystal asked for 40,000 more troops in Afghanistan. That’s how long the Commander In Chief, voted on by the people, has been sitting on his butt and making no decision. That’s how long US sailors, soldiers, airmen, and Marines, have been dying without the ...
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• Troops Celebrate Thanksgiving In Iraq & Around The World

  
  Chicagoray's Views and News — Authority: 536
  Heres some pics and video of the soldiers around the world and particularly in hell on earth otherwise known as the Middle East today making the best as they always do being away from their loved ones more often than not all for us... Watch the latest business video at FOXBusiness.com Photos courtesy USA Today ...
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• Cuba launches military exercises to guard against US invasion

  
  Goodtimepolitics — Authority: 124
  Cuba’s armed forces launched three days of intense military exercises across the island Thursday, a mobilization that state-controlled media says is designed to guard against an American invasion. Americans focused on a U.S. military assault more likely are thinking about how President Barack Obama will pursue war ...
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• Fort Hood: The Saudi Camel in the Room

  
  Muslims Against Sharia — Authority: 612
  by Stephen Suleyman Schwartz Executive Director, Center for Islamic Pluralism After the recent slaughter at Fort Hood , Texas , commentators and politicians have asked whether political correctness or fear of being criticized as Islamophobic discouraged his colleagues in the military from thoroughly ...
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• PM backs US generals Afghanistan strategy

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 987
  PM to speak in favour of McChrystalesque military and political push, ahead of Commonwealth meeting Gordon Brown will embrace the central thrust of General Stanley McChrystals report into the future of Afghanistan when he speaks today of the need to develop a military and political "push". Days before Barack Obama ...
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• The Militarization of South America

  
  American Leftist — Authority: 122
  Through recently executed agreements with Colombia, the US has grand ambitions for the military bases it intends to construct there : With or without nuclear weapons, the bilateral agreement on the seven Colombian bases, signed on 30 October in Bogota, risks a costly new arms race in a region. SIPRI [Stockholm ...
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• First Carbon-Neutral Army Brats in USA to Grow up Solar Powered by Tucson Sunshine

  
  Green Options — Authority: 148
  Davis-Monthan Air Force Base outside Tucson is putting 6 megawatts of solar on their new Soaring Heights Communities, a groundbreaking private housing development that will get 75% of its power from the Tucson sun, famous for shining 350 days a year. The largest solar community in the US; with 81,000 solar panels ...
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• A view of Kabul

  
  PRI's The World — Authority: 598
  Download audio file (1126093.mp3) Download MP3 Anchor Marco Werman speaks with reporter Ben Gilbert, in Kabul, Afghanistan, about his first impressions of the city, and how it compares to Baghdad.
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• This So-called "War of Necessity"

  
  liberal catnip — Authority: 128
  With Obama reportedly set to announce an increase of US troop levels in Afghanistan by tens of thousands next week - for this "war of necessity", as he calls it - we need to be reminded that the public has been repeatedly told that if that war is a failure (and actually "winning" it has been questionable since Day ...
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• Betraying Our Troops

  
  Reflections From a Murky Pond — Authority: 421
  Once again the domestic enemies of America, who have though Americans’ unhealthy addiction to uncontrolled and unmitigated tolerance for anti-American sentiments, beliefs, and activities, have struck at our servicemen. Three US Navy SEALS successfully captured the subhuman, Muslim terrorist vermin, Ahmed Hisham ...
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• Germany’s top general quits over Afghanistan raid

  
  PRI's The World — Authority: 598
  Germany’s top soldier has resigned over allegations of a cover-up related to a deadly NATO air strike in Afghanistan. General Wolfgang Schneiderhan’s (pictured) move followed reports that key information about the action in September was withheld, German defense minister Guttenberg said. The strike, which was ...
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• St Louis Tea Party, November 28, 2009, Thanksgiving Christmas Holiday rally, Kiener Plaza, Saint Louis MO

  
  Citizen Wells — Authority: 576
  From the St Louis Tea Party.   “Your hard work all summer deserves some love from national celebrities and experts–from people who really know to turn on a crowd. We didn’t really go out and get these people as much as they came in and got us. We have GIGANTIC names in Hard core SUPPORT THE TROOPS ...
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• Families of Military Suicides Seek White House Condolences

  
  Michael-In-Norfolk - - Coming Out In Mid Life — Authority: 150
  As one who lived through the Vietnam War era, I lost two friends - their family owned the summer home next to ours - who had served in the Army and came back home seriously disturbed emotionally by what they had experienced to the point that they took their own lives. A cousin also served as an Army Captain and ...
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• US rejects reports about Blackwater’s covert activities in Pakistan

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  Islamabad, Nov.26 (ANI): The United States has rejected media reports regarding the presence of controversial private security firm, Blackwater, in Pakistan.“There is no secret operating base in Karachi or anywhere else in Pakistan being run, occupied, or otherwise operated by US military personnel of any command or ...
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• Lashkar remains a threat not only in India, but also beyond: Experts

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  Mumbai, Nov.26 (ANI): Experts say that the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), the Pakistan-based group that staged the Mumbai terrorist strikes of last year that claimed 166 lives, remains a threat not only in India, but also beyond. According to The Times, in India, it is believed that Lashkar retains strong networks in Mumbai, ...
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• Blackwater’s Secret War in Pakistan

  
  War On You: Breaking Alternative News — Authority: 569
  Blackwater’s Secret War in Pakistan By Jeremy Scahill The Nation At a covert forward operating base run by the US Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC) in the Pakistani port city of Karachi, members of an elite division of Blackwater are at the center of a secret program in which they plan targeted ...
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• Obama not president, Obama not natural born citizen, Internet billboard, Kenyan born, Obama sr Kenyan and British citizen, Sarah Obama, African news, Obama not eligible, US Constitution

  
  Citizen Wells — Authority: 576
  Article II, Sec. 1, cl. 5 of the US Constitution “No person except a natural born Citizen, or a Citizen of the United States, at the time of the Adoption of this Constitution, shall be eligible to the Office of President. . .” From the 20th Amendment to the US Constitution. “or if the President elect shall ...
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