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textPentagon's No. 2 Paul Wolfowitz Flubs Iraq Casualties by repost
WASHINGTON - Asked how many American troops have died in Iraq, the Pentagon's No. 2 civilian estimated Thursday the total was about 500 - more than 200 soldiers short....
Posted: Thu, Apr 29, 2004 6:06pm PDT
textUS pounds Falluja amid pullout talks by ALJ
American warplanes have struck three areas in the beseiged city of Falluja amid talks to hand security over to former Iraqi army officers....
Posted: Thu, Apr 29, 2004 5:57pm PDT
textThe SHORTWAVE REPORT 4/30/04 ¡LISTEN GLOBALLY! by Dan Roberts
A weekly 30 minute review of news and opinion recorded from a shortwave radio. 2 files- broadcast quality (13.3MB) and quick download (3.3MB). With times and freqs for listening at home. Free to rebroadcast. Netherlands, Spain, Russia, China, and Cuba....
Posted: Thu, Apr 29, 2004 4:31pm PDT
textTalking Back to Chomsky by repost from Cynthia Peters
It strikes me that it is not at all obvious what we should do, and that by implying that it is, we risk making people feel stupid, when in fact they are quite right to ask the question, "What should I do?"...
Posted: Thu, Apr 29, 2004 2:12pm PDT
textUS marines hand Fallujah over to Saddam general by sources
The US is seen in such a bad light by Iraqis these days that the US government is trying to reduce criticism of human right abuses in Fallujah by bringing in one of Saddam Hussein's general's to subdue the city. While the US media pretends that many of those in Fallujah supported Saddam, most independent reporters who have visited Fallujah have reported that the bulk of those resisting are Islamic fundamentalists who were opposed to Saddam. The US is realizing the need to hire Iraqis to run d...
Posted: Thu, Apr 29, 2004 8:27am PDT
textPalestinians blast OSCE conference that links anti-Israeli sentiments to anti-Semitism by ALJ
"I believe contemporary anti-Semitism is an outcome of the conflict. Hence, I am convinced that if and when the conflict is resolved, there will be a sharp decline in anti-Semitism. However, if the conflict deteriorates, I am afraid the worrying phenomenon will exacerbate further, not only in the Middle East, but in Europe as well."...
Posted: Thu, Apr 29, 2004 7:56am PDT
textFleeing Fallujans killed as crisis deepens by ALJ
US soldiers have fired on a minibus full of civilians near a checkpoint on the outskirts of the besieged Iraqi town of Falluja....
Posted: Thu, Apr 29, 2004 7:34am PDT
textIraq: US general faces cruelty charges by ALJ
A US general responsible for four jails in Iraq has been suspended pending an investigation into alleged abuse of her prisoners....
Posted: Thu, Apr 29, 2004 7:33am PDT
textIraq attackers kill 10 US troops by BBC
Eight American troops have been killed and four wounded in a car bombing in Iraq, the US military reports....
Posted: Thu, Apr 29, 2004 7:32am PDT
textTaliban seize central Afghan district by Al Jazeera
Taliban forces have taken control of the governor's residence and security headquarters in central Afghanistan....
Posted: Wed, Apr 28, 2004 11:24pm PDT
textThai forces accused of brutality in mosque battle by repost
PATTANI, Thailand, April 29 (Reuters) - Muslim leaders in Thailand's restive south accused police and soldiers on Thursday of brutality in a shootout at a centuries-old mosque that left 34 militants dead....
Posted: Wed, Apr 28, 2004 10:43pm PDT
textGREEN ANARCHY #16/Spring 2004 is NOW OUT! by GA
An Anti-Civilization Journal of Theory and Action...
Posted: Wed, Apr 28, 2004 9:32pm PDT
textActivists Violently Arrested in a Peaceful Occupation of the San Salvador Cathedral by Bay Area CISPES
Secretary General of STISSS Violently Arrested in a Peaceful Occupation of the San Salvador Cathedral...
Posted: Wed, Apr 28, 2004 5:47pm PDT
textAfghan women protest the fundamentalist rule by webindia
More than a hundred Afghan women activists of RAWA (Revolutionary Association of Women of Afghanistan) together with some men and children demonstrated outside the U.N office in Islamabad on Tuesday to protest as they said, the rule of fundamentalists in Afghanistan....
Posted: Wed, Apr 28, 2004 4:38pm PDT
textAfghan Poppy Crop Up 50 Percent This Year-USDA by repost
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Afghan farmers are expected to harvest 50 percent more poppy plants this year, hindering the government's efforts to curb opium trade, a top U.S. Agriculture Department official said on Wednesday....
Posted: Wed, Apr 28, 2004 4:35pm PDT
textIsrael arrests prominent Palestinian peace campaigner by sources
Israeli police briefly arrested prominent Palestinian peace campaigner Sari Nusseibeh on Wednesday, accusing him of hiring illegal Palestinian laborers to work at the university he heads....
Posted: Wed, Apr 28, 2004 4:28pm PDT
textRemember Falluja by Ha'aretz
During the first two weeks of this month, the American army committed war crimes in Falluja on a scale unprecedented for this war. According to the relatively few media reports of what took place there, some 600 Iraqis were killed during these two weeks, among them some 450 elderly people, women and children....
Posted: Wed, Apr 28, 2004 4:22pm PDT
textIran Cautions World Against Israeli Nuclear Arms by Tehran Times
UNITED NATIONS (Dispatches) -- Iran's Deputy Foreign Ministry for legal and international affairs Gholamali Khoshroo criticized the nuclear powers for their refraining from fulfilling their commitments and said the Zionist regime posed the most grave threat to all Middle Eastern countries as well as the international peace and security....
Posted: Wed, Apr 28, 2004 2:22pm PDT
textAnnan warns US raids making Iraq stand-off worse by Australian Broadcasting
United Nations secretary-general Kofi Annan has said US raids on insurgents are worsening the situation in Iraq and called for negotiations to help calm the situation....
Posted: Wed, Apr 28, 2004 2:18pm PDT
textMore Bulgarian troops want to leave Iraq by alj
More Bulgarian troops want to leave Iraq after coming under fire in southern Iraqi city of Kerbala....
Posted: Wed, Apr 28, 2004 2:16pm PDT
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