Whistleblowing website prepares to release some 400,000 classified US military documents on the war in Iraq. Al Jazeera Last Modified: 18 Oct 2010 03:04 GMT The Pentagon has assembled a 120-member team to prepare for the expected publication of some 400,000 Iraq war documents on the Wikileaks website. The documents are thought to concern battle [...]
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Citing Ahmadinejad Visit, US Threatens to Pull Military Aid for Lebanon Again
Aid Hadn’t Actually Been Reinstated Yet by Jason Ditz, Antiwar Forum October 14, 2010 Citing outrage over the state visit by Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to Lebanon, US Congressmen are said to be threatening to once again pull $100 million in US military aid from Lebanon in retaliation. Of course the threat would likely have [...]
Crowley: “U.S Committed To Recognizing Israel As A Jewish State”
by Saed Bannoura IMEMC & Agencies Wednesday October 13, 2010 Philip Crowley, a spokesperson for the US State Department, said that the United States is committed to the recognition of Israel as a Jewish state and that President Obama’s administration is backing the issue as a fundamental demand in peace talks. Crowley stated that the United [...]
US to sell most sophisticated fighter jets to Israel
Israel to buy from US 20 F-35 fighter jets, which are more sophisticated combat aircraft than any nation in Mideast. Middle East Online First Published 2010-10-08 WASHINGTON – Israel has signed a contract with the United States to buy 20 F-35 fighter jets, officials said Thursday after Washington offered “incentives” for the Jewish state to [...]
Losing our religion
A survey by the Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life reveals some alarming results about religious knowledge in the US. Cliff Schecter Cliff Schecter is the President of Libertas, LLC, a progressive public relations firm, the author of the 2008 bestseller The Real McCain, and a regular contributor to The Huffington Post. Al Jazeera 05 [...]
Palestinians Give US One Week to Salvage Peace Talks
Israeli Officials Condemn Palestinians for Peace Talks Failures by Jason Ditz, September 27, 2010 Antiwar.com It is unclear as of yet if the Israeli government’s decision to end the settlement construction freeze over the weekend will spell a complete end to the peace talks with the Palestinians, but Israeli officials seem to be operating under [...]
US Drone Strike Destroys House Full of Children in Pakistan
Several Civilians Among 20 Killed in US Drone Attack by Jason Ditz Antiwar Forum - August 23, 2010 The Obama Administration’s policy of escalating drone strikes took another hit today, after the explosion from a drone attack against the house of “suspected militants” in North Waziristan also destroyed a neighboring house full of women and children. [...]
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