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  • Cartel ‘spies’ infiltrate U.S. customs agency


    StupidicaAuthority Authority: 176
    SAN DIEGO - At first, Luis F. Alarid seemed well on his way to becoming a customs agency success story. He had risen from a childhood of poverty and foster homes, some of them abusive, earned praise and commendations while serving in the Army and the Marines, including two tours in Iraq, and returned to Southern ...
    2 hours ago
  • Snuffed in Copenhagen, States in Big Deficit Trouble, Fun With Iran


    Notes From a Grumpy Old ManAuthority Authority: 127
    Mehdi Khalaji Tobin Harshaw Amy Siskind "While Copenhagen may fall far short of the deal we need, leaders know voters are not prepared to change their lifestyle. Despair is not acceptable, but it may be inevitable. " - Polly Toynbee “It sounds very vague. There’s no next step, nothing to link through ...
    2 hours ago
  • Robert Fisk: Obama Is A Disaster For The Middle East


    Prose Before HosAuthority Authority: 465
    See Also: The Morning After , The sins of the past , Reactions to Obama’s Afghanistan escalation speech , Obama’s Nobel Speech Comes Up Short , Extending Afghan war terrible mistake , If You’ve Lost Tony Norman… , The lumps of coal in 2009 , Just War for Just Peace? , Obama’s Afghan Strategy: ...
    4 hours ago
  • Iranian Cross-Border Raid on Iraqi Oil Field


    JewliciousAuthority Authority: 434
    On Friday 18 Decembver 2009, Iranian troops crossed the border into Iraq and occupied the Fakka oil field in the province of Maysan. The border in this province is largely disputed. Iran denies such an incursion, but Iraq maintains that it occurred and demanded that the Iranian soldiers withdraw immediately. Yet, ...
    4 hours ago
  • Pregnant G.I.’s Could Be Punished


    NYT > TheaterAuthority Authority: 900
    An Army general in northern Iraq has added pregnancy to the list of reasons a soldier under his command could be court-martialed.
    4 hours ago
  • NYT > World: Iran Claims an Oil Field It Seized


    A Couple ThingsAuthority Authority: 173
    This is a syndicated post. Original article from NYT > World , available at NYT > World . The Iranian government said that an oil field its troops occupied a day earlier was on its side of the border with Iraq.
    4 hours ago
  • Iran Claims an Oil Field It Seized


    NYT > TheaterAuthority Authority: 900
    The Iranian government said that an oil field its troops occupied a day earlier was on its side of the border with Iraq.
    4 hours ago
  • The Chilcot inquirys next chapter will be chilling


    Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.ukAuthority Authority: 966
    When it reconvenes the Chilcot inquiry will hear how Britains involvement in Iraq turned into a bloody fiasco, says Christopher Booker.
    5 hours ago
  • “Not to stand up to protest the forces of death is to become part of them”: Hilary Rodham [sic]


    OntheWilderSideAuthority Authority: 437
    We all know that Obama turned his back on the peace movement when he moved from the Illinois legislature to the US Senate.  But it is rarely discussed that Obama’s accomplice in promoting the Iraq and Afganistan wars, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, was once part of an anti-war movement – - 40 years ago.My ...
    5 hours ago
  • Iraqi insurgents hack drones.


    CKA Canadian NewsAuthority Authority: 165
    Insurgents in Iraq have hacked into live video feeds from unmanned American drone aircraft, US media reports say.
    5 hours ago
  • Iraqis say oil well still being held; Iran denies claims – CNN


    Memmis.com News AgencyAuthority Authority: 171
    Boston Globe Iraqis say oil well still being held; Iran denies claims CNN The oil well is in Maysan province, east of Amara, near the Iranian border, officials say. Baghdad, Iraq (CNN) -- Both Iraq and Iran stood their ground Saturday over the reported seizure of a southern Iraqi oil well by ...
    5 hours ago
  • US Senate passes biggest-ever defence spending bill


    Thaindian NewsAuthority Authority: 725
    Washington, Dec 19 (DPA) The US Senate Saturday approved the Obama administration’s record $626 billion defence spending bill for the current fiscal.The vote was 88 to 10. With the House of Representatives having already approved the bill, all that remains is President Barack Obama’s signature for it to take ...
    5 hours ago
  • Saturday: 5 Iraqis Killed, 1 Wounded


    Antiwar.com OriginalAuthority Authority: 144
    There was little violence to greet the Islamic New Year, but the oilfield standoff at the Iranian border in Missan province continues. At least five Iraqis were killed and one more was wounded across the country in northern Iraq.
    5 hours ago
  • A Christmas Message to Our Troops in Harm’s Way


    The Moderate VoiceAuthority Authority: 672
    During my twenty years of military service I was fortunate enough to spend only a couple of Christmases overseas, away from my loved ones. Even during those holiday seasons I was assigned to peacetime duties in friendly countries, among people who loved and respected Americans, America and our way of life. Thus, I ...
    6 hours ago
  • Military: Burn pits could cause long-term damage to troops


    Question EverythingAuthority Authority: 142
    Adam Levine/CNN Washington (CNN) — The military is backing off its previous position and acknowledging that some troops exposed to the burning of refuse on military bases could be susceptible to long-term health effects.Since the issue first arose two years ago, Pentagon health officials have insisted that, based on ...
    6 hours ago
  • SEAL THE DEAL!


    WERI CHANNELAuthority Authority: 112
         The Seal the Deal! campaign is mobilising political leaders, the business sector and civil society on an ambitious, global scale to raise a strong call for urgent and united action on climate change.     Combating climate change is an investment with strong returns, today and for many generations to ...
    6 hours ago
  • Whats the CBO score for Iraq/Afghanistan?


    HOWIEINSEATTLEAuthority Authority: 484
    TPM: Breaking on Capitol Hill: The CBO score of the final Senate health care bill is in, with an $871 billion price tag. Thats up from the last score, $849 billion. President Obama is expected to speak at 1:30 p.m. and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid thinks he has 60 votes.
    6 hours ago
  • Muslin fascists running short of retarded women...will have to us regular ones


    Argue With Everyone Political ForumsAuthority Authority: 162
    Al Qaeda Reaches Out to Women Zawahiris Wife Releases Statement, Tells Women They Can Be Suicide Bombers By MARK SCHONE Dec. 18, 2009 Ayman al-Zawahiri, Osama bin Ladens second-in-command, has been a regular presence on Islamic web sites for years , releasing statements and videos via al-Qaedas ...
    6 hours ago
  • Iran-Iraq War – Wait, What Year Is This?


    WOK3Authority Authority: 142
    Iran and Iraq fought a brutal war in the 1980’s, and the U.S. was only too happy to back Saddam Hussein back then as we were pissed at Iran for their taking of U.S. hostages for many months, only releasing them when Reagan gave Iran weapons in a secret deal.  The fact that Iran sent in what looks to be a ...
    7 hours ago
  • Another Iranian Provocation


    Shimshon 9Authority Authority: 120
    Iraq demanded on Friday that Iran immediately withdraw its soldiers from a disputed oilfield on the two countries border, but Tehran denied any incursion.
    7 hours ago

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