World-News

http://lewrockwell.com/buchanan/buchanan304.html



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If history is any judge, the U.S. government will be paying for the Iraq and Afghanistan wars for the next century as service members and their families grapple with the sacrifices of combat.

http://is.gd/ONpIZz


From Information Clearing House

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A generation of war

Antiwar.com
by Justin Raimondo

03/20/13

Living in the imperial metropolis, American youth are largely unaware of the horrors visited on their counterparts abroad by our government, crimes committed in our name and with our tax dollars: and it isn t just drones. The whole panoply of Washington?s 'regime change' operations, from covert activities to open threats of military aggression, is a curse on the planet. YAL is bringing awareness of this vital issue to a new generation of potential troublemakers, who will hopefully make plenty of trouble for our arrogant rulers in the years to come...

http://original.antiwar.com/justin/2013/03/19/a-generation-of-war/


Informant: Thomas L. Knapp



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By Kevin Zeese and Margaret Flowers

They blame the people, cut their benefits, tax their savings and demand they work harder for less money.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article34360.htm



Richest 20 percent get half the overall savings from U.S. tax breaks, CBO says

The richest 1 percent of households, those with at least $327,000 in annual income, get an especially big haul, about 17 percent of the total savings, according to the report by the Congressional Budget Office.

http://is.gd/Q6ZlAY


From Information Clearing House

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Senator Bernie Sanders: Bill Would Break Up Big Banks
http://www.commondreams.org/newswire/2013/03/27-3

Wall Street Hogs Still Running Wild
http://www.commondreams.org/view/2013/04/03-5

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How Banks Go Bust
http://lewrockwell.com/rothbard/rothbard322.html

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How the Financial Plutocracy Tugs the Leash on the Two-Party Duopoly

Mark Karlin, Truthout: An interview with former senate staffer and retired lobbyist Jeff Connaughton, whose 2012 book, The Payoff, gives an insider s account of Wall Street's stranglehold on DC.

http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/15491-how-the-financial-plutocracy-tugs-the-leash-on-the-two-party-duopoly



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http://www.commondreams.org/view/2013/03/20-0

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Drone Strike Victims Speak Out

Living Under Drones

Video

Many interviewees told the researchers they didn t know what America was before drones. Now what they know of America is drones, death and terror.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article34354.htm



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Dennis Kucinich, Truthout: Dennis Kucinich offers a vision of how the world may heal from the wound that is the war on Iraq.

http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/15193-a-decade-after-waging-a-war-based-on-lies-we-must-create-a-culture-of-peace



An Illegal Anniversary

Robert Jensen, Truthout: The US invasion of Iraq ten years ago today was illegal under international and US law: what are the implications?

http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/15187-an-illegal-anniversary



War Without End

Kathy Kelly, Waging Nonviolence: If we were a civilized country, we would demand heartfelt reparations to the people of Iraq.

http://truth-out.org/news/item/15212-war-without-end



Depleted Uranium Contamination Is Still Spreading in Iraq

Mike Ludwig, Truthout: Depleted uranium used in armor-piercing munitions fired by US and coalition forces during both the 2003 invasion and the 1991 Gulf War in Iraq is an ongoing health risk for civilians.

http://truth-out.org/news/item/15168-depleted-uranium-contamination-is-still-spreading-in-iraq



More Than One Million Displaced Iraqis Continue to Languish Without Government Aid

Dahr Jamail, Al Jazeera: Haifa Abdul Majid is only one of the 1.1 million internally displaced persons in Iraq today.

http://truth-out.org/news/item/15194-more-than-one-million-displaced-iraqis-continue-to-languish-without-government-aid



The Iraq War and Moral Injury

H. Patricia Hynes, Truthout: Just after the tenth anniversary of the start of the Iraq War, Hynes takes on the pernicious and enduring legacies of the conflict: erosion of civil liberties and media independence, bloated debt and PTSD in the United States; civilian casualties and irredeemable cultural and infrastructural damage in Iraq.

http://truth-out.org/news/item/15218-the-iraq-war-and-moral-injury



How the Media Fueled the War in Iraq

The Daily Take, The Thom Hartmann Show: For its compliance in fueling the war in Iraq, the US media owes us, and the people of Iraq, an apology, and we must make sure this sort of thing never happens again.

http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/15234-how-the-media-fueled-the-war-in-iraq



Dahr Jamail Returns to Iraq to Find Rampant Torture and a Failed State in ''Utter Devastation''

Amy Goodman, Democracy Now!: Now with Al Jazeera, Dahr Jamail has just returned from Iraq once again, finding what he calls a ''failed state,'' whose citizens are living in ''utter devastation.''

http://truth-out.org/video/item/15261-dahr-jamail-returns-to-iraq-to-find-rampant-torture-and-a-failed-state-living-in-utter-devastation



Dying Iraq War Veteran Tomas Young Explains Decision to End His Life

Juan Gonzalez and Amy Goodman, Democracy NOW!: Citing his overwhelming physical pain from wounds that left him paralyzed in Iraq, war veteran Tomas Young announced he has decided to end his life by discontinuing his medicine and nourishment.

http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/15275-dying-iraq-war-veteran-tomas-young-explains-decision-to-end-his-life

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The Iraq War Was a Just War?
http://lewrockwell.com/vance/vance326.html

Iraq After Ten Years
http://lewrockwell.com/roberts/roberts393.html

CIA and FBI Counter-Terrorism Officials: Cheney Lied About 9/11 Hijacker
http://lewrockwell.com/spl5/cheney-lied-about-hijacker.html

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Iraq: War s Legacy of Cancer

By Dahr Jamail

Doctors in Fallujah are continuing to witness a steep rise in severe congenital birth defects, including children being born with two heads, children born with only one eye, multiple tumours.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article34351.htm



Paying The Price: Killing The Children Of Iraq

A documentary film by John Pilger

Sanctions enforced by the UN on Iraq since the Gulf War have killed more people than the two atomic bombs dropped on Japan in 1945, including over half a million children, many of whom weren t even born when the Gulf War began.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article15385.htm



The Last Letter: To: George W. Bush and Dick Cheney

From: Tomas Young

A Message to George W. Bush and Dick Cheney From a Dying Veteran.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article34353.htm



Syria crisis is tipping Iraq into civil war, says minister

Some areas of Iraq s western border are slipping out of control and the foreign minister has warned that his country faces renewed civil war in the event of President Assad s downfall in Syria.

http://is.gd/BRBkwr



Search and Destroy: The Rape of Iraq

By Pepe Escobar

It s essential to keep in mind this was a direct consequence of Washington smashing international law to pieces; after Iraq, any freak anywhere can unleash preemptive war, and quote Bush/Cheney 2003 as precedent.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article34359.htm



First Female Head of CIA s Clandestine Service Signed Off on Destruction of Torture Tapes

The CIA recorded brutal interrogations of prisoners with a video camera in a secret prison in Thailand. Over ninety tapes were ultimately recorded.

http://is.gd/0zOZft



Truth Is Offensive

By Paul Craig Roberts

Most americans go along with unaccountable murder, torture, and detention without evidence, which proclaims their gullibility to the entire world.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article34490.htm



Washington s Presumption

By Paul Craig Roberts

Congress has taxpayers paying the FBI to frame up innocents and send them to prison.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article34875.htm


From Information Clearing House

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The US Invasion of Iraq Was a Crime
http://www.commondreams.org/view/2013/03/19-10

The New York Times and ''Liberal Media'' Helped Sell the Iraq War
http://www.commondreams.org/video/2013/03/19

''We Have Lost Our Country'': An Iraqi American Looks Back on a Decade of War That s Devastated a Nation
http://www.commondreams.org/video/2013/03/19-0

Way Worse Than a Dumb War: Iraq Ten Years LaterEdit
http://www.commondreams.org/view/2013/03/19-4

A Decade of Occupation for Iraqi Women
http://www.commondreams.org/view/2013/03/19-6

A Decade After Iraq War Began, We Should Make Amends
http://www.commondreams.org/view/2013/03/19-1

War without End
http://www.commondreams.org/view/2013/03/19

U.S. Veterans, Iraqi Organizations Demand Justice for U.S.-led Decade of War in Iraq
http://www.commondreams.org/newswire/2013/03/19-10

CIA Has Plan to 'Collect Everything and Hang on to it Forever'
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2013/03/21-2

Dying Iraq War Veteran Tomas Young Reads ''Last Letter'' to President Bush and Dick Cheney
http://www.commondreams.org/video/2013/03/21-0

Tomas Young and the End of the Body of War
http://www.commondreams.org/view/2013/03/21

The Sociocide of Iraq by Bush/Cheney
http://www.commondreams.org/view/2013/03/22-8

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Iraq ten years later: The deadly consequences of spin

Mother Jones
by David Corn

03/18/13

Those who questioned the case for war have won the fight over history. But that won t bring back the tens of thousands of lives lost...

http://tinyurl.com/cp5jj2l


Informant: Thomas L. Knapp



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A former guard at Guantanamo Bay speaks out against the abuses he witnessed at the prison, and lack of ongoing media attention given to them. Neeley enlisted for five years in 2000, heading to Guantanamo in 2002.

http://is.gd/XS7wMw



Gitmo Hunger Strike: 'Prisoners put their lives on the line in a medieval torture chamber'

An inmate hunger strike at Guantanamo prison has entered its 40th day, with more than 100 reportedly taking part.

http://rt.com/op-edge/guantanamo-hunger-strike-opinion-388/


From Information Clearing House



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In a statement issued after his previously unannounced trip, the head of the UN panel concluded that US drone strikes did in fact violate Pakistan s sovereignty.

http://is.gd/tjpdYm



As drone monopoly frays, Obama seeks global rules

President Barack Obama, is now openly seeking to influence global guidelines for their use as China and other countries pursue their own drone programs.

http://is.gd/FphR41



From Information Clearing House



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http://lewrockwell.com/paul/paul852.html



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By Gordon T Long

We have been gradually dis-empowered by a corporate state that, as Huxley foresaw, seduced and manipulated us.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article34321.htm



Afghanistan, Ecology and the End of War

By Dana Visalli

Our irrational behavior in Afghanistan reflects a pattern that extends well back into history. It is a little known fact for example that the genesis of the Korean War was the U.S. military occupation of the country two days after South Korea declared its independence.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article34319.htm



Manufacturing Terrorists

By Michael German

How FBI sting operations make jihadists out of hapless malcontents.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article34322.htm



Orwell Does America

By Pepe Escobar

Welcome to the sweet abyss of an Orwellian vortex. 2013 increasingly looks like 1984.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article34738.htm



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http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2013/03/15-7

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Pakistan government says US killed 'at least 400 civilians' in drone strikes

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, which compiled the figures, said a further 200 of the total dead were likely to be civilians.

http://is.gd/b0hiJ8



U.S. drone policy killing hundreds of innocents, Obama says it s okay

Part of the problem for the U.S. is that Pashtun culture requires vengeance for murder, so when innocent men are killed, it drives sons and those around them into terrorist hands in a quest for vengeance. In this way, the drone policy is creating more terrorists.

http://is.gd/4V9GuX


From Information Clearing House

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Why the Administration s Response to Criticism on Drones Carries Little Water

Shahid Buttar, People s Blog for the Constitution: The question ignored by proponents of drone strikes is the same overlooked by those who defend torture: ''How do we know our government has the right person?''

http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/15156-killing-us-softly-why-the-administrations-response-to-criticism-on-drones-carries-little-water



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