OTHER NEWS
HEADLINES.
Murder
Most Foul: Israel Shamir, an Israeli
journalist provides an alternative view regarding the killing of
Saddam Hussein's sons and grandson.
FBI,
CIA failed to pick up 9/11 clues The Sept. 11 attacks
were preventable but went undetected because of communications
lapses between the FBI and CIA, which failed to share intelligence
related to two of the hijackers.
What
Congress Does Not Know about Enron and 9/11 In order to
give Enron one last desperate chance to complete the Taliban
pipeline and save itself from bankruptcy, senior levels of US
intelligence were ordered to keep their eyes shut and their
subordinates ignorant.
What David Kelly
knew: The
killing of Saddam's sons won't divert attention for long from the
specious reasons given for invading Iraq
Sycophant
May be US Tipster ‘‘They asked to stay in my house and
I could not refuse them. This is a disaster for me,’’ Zaidan told
his neighbour, Mukhlis Thahir Jubori.
Theft
Prelude to Terror?
Law enforcement agencies in five US
states reported the theft or disappearance of hundreds of official
uniforms, badges and ID cards in the first half of 2003, prompting
federal authorities to warn on Thursday that terrorists may be
seeking to acquire them for new attacks.
In case you missed it: Is
There Anything Left That Matters? What is the depth of the
American soul if we can allow destruction to be done in our name and
the name of "liberation" and never even demand an accounting of its
costs, both personal and public, when it is over?
Murkier
and Murkier: Did Dr Kelly commit suicide because he could no
longer tolerate the fact that the government he worked for had lied
in order to justify going to war? Or was he murdered because he was
about to expose the lies?
Key
allies are casualties of U.S. war on court: The United States, which has long lectured Latin
American countries on human rights abuses, is now pressuring a
number of those countries to sign bilateral agreements granting
immunity to U.S. citizens from prosecution by the new International
Criminal Court.
We'll
go it alone, SA tells US: The South African cabinet has
snubbed the United States government over its insistence on linking
military training assistance with indemnifying US service
people.
Another
Three US soldiers die in Iraq: The incident is typical of the almost daily hit-and-run
guerilla attacks that have plagued the US army in Iraq, claiming the
lives of scores of personnel.
Excessive
Force? The U.S. military is celebrating the deaths of
Saddam’s sons. But some are questioning whether Uday and Qusay
could—and should—have been taken alive
Exiles
feel cheated of revenge: "I wanted to see them in
court so they could be punished before they die. It is very, very
easy to die like this," he said.
Key
informer under US protection: Some neighbours now say
they suspect that Zeidane - might have turned against the two men in
order to get the $US30 million ($46.12 million) combined price the
United States had put on their heads.
Edward
Said: Blind Imperial Arrogance: Every empire, tells
itself and the world that it is unlike all other empires, that its
mission is not to plunder and control but to educate and
liberate.
America
is
shamed: You know what
bothers me the most?
Not that George W. Bush lied to us. What bothers me is
how blood-thirsty the average American revealed himself to
be.
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