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Reidar Visser: The “Withdrawal Treaty” Is Passed

By Reidar Visser (www.historiae.org) 27 November 2008 Today’s vote in the Iraqi parliament related to the bilateral relationship between the United States and Iraq is likely to be reported in the Western media as a case of “Shiites” giving certain … Continue reading

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cab drollery: Prosecution Got a Conviction in Holy Land Foundation Trial

By Ruth, cab drollery, 25 November 2008 The prosecution succeeded, and that is the only way I can lead off on this embarrassing report. A jury of twelve Dallas residents believed a prosecution that I also witnessed, and handed down … Continue reading

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In besieged Gaza, Journal of a voyage by Gideon Spiro : A call for civil disobedience

Gideon Spiro Red Rag. Weekly Column, 14 November 2008 In besieged Gaza (end October 2008). Journal of a voyage. Translated for Occupation Magazine by George Malent Original Hebrew: LINK 27 October 2008 When Mairead Maguire, the Nobel Peace Prize laureate … Continue reading

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Paul Salopek: ‘Nobody Is Watching’

America’s hidden war in Somalia By Paul Salopek, Chicago Tribune, 24 November 2008 BERBERA, Somalia – To glimpse America’s secret war in Africa, you must bang with a rock on the iron gate of the prison in this remote port … Continue reading

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Yasmin Alibhai-Brown: Where is the media outrage over Gaza?

Yasmin Alibhai-Brown, The Independent, 24 November 2008 Four cheers for the feisty Lauren Booth, sister-in-law of our special Middle East envoy, Tony Blair. But what exactly is he doing? Desperately searching for his legacy I suppose, like the weapons of … Continue reading

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