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Please Donate To Peace Of The Action

- by Gold9472 On Feb 07, 2010 - 8:03 PM

Please Donate To Peace Of The Action

Friends,

I don't know if you're aware or not, but Cindy Sheehan is planning on an event in Washington D.C. that is designed to end the illegal occupations and slaughter of innocents currently taking place in the Middle East. She is calling it the "Peace of the Action." It will begin on March 13th and will not end until the demands put forward are met. Those demands are "all troops and para-military mercenaries, are ordered out of Iraq and Afghanistan, the drone bombings in the tribal regions of Af-Pak are discontinued and we get about the business of healing, reconciliation and REPARATIONS."

After NYCCAN's efforts at the end of last year, I didn't know what I wanted to do. I felt like we have tried every avenue, and failed. We tried to bring truth, accountability and justice for the 9/11 attacks using the "system" available to us, and found out... [Read More]

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U.S. Says It May Kill Americans Abroad

- by Gold9472 On Feb 05, 2010 - 8:48 AM

US says it may kill Americans abroad

http://rawstory.com/2010/02/kill-americans/

By John Byrne
2/4/2010

Update at bottom: Renowned blogger/lawyer Glenn Greenwald says program breaks US laws

In a striking admission from the Obama Administration's top intelligence officer, Director of National Intelligence Dennis Blair announced Wednesday that the United States may target its own citizens abroad for death if it believes they are associated with terrorist groups.
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"Peace Prize" President Submits Largest War Budget Ever

- by Gold9472 On Feb 03, 2010 - 9:08 AM

'Peace Prize' President Submits Largest War Budget Ever
Obama Seeks Record $708 Billion in Defense Budget

http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2010/02/01-9

2/2/2010

WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama on Monday asked Congress to approve a record $708 billion in defense spending for fiscal year 2011, including a 3.4 percent increase in the Pentagon's base budget and $159 billion to fund U.S. military missions in Iraq, Afghanistan and Pakistan.

The White House budget request also included $33 billion in additional funding for fiscal 2010 to pay for increasing military and intelligence operations in Afghanistan and Pakistan, and drawing down U.S. forces in Iraq. That comes on top of $129.6 billion already provided for the current fiscal year, which ends September 30.
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Ex-Minister Slams Blair Argument For Iraq War

- by Gold9472 On Feb 03, 2010 - 9:08 AM

Ex-minister slams Blair argument for Iraq war

http://rawstory.com/news/afp/Ex_min...o_02022010.html

Published: Tuesday February 2, 2010

Clare Short, a former British minister who resigned over the 2003 Iraq war, on Tuesday dismissed then premier Tony Blair's claim that Saddam Hussein was linked to international terrorism.

Short told a public inquiry the US-led invasion had made Iraq more dangerous, saying the chaotic aftermath had allowed Al-Qaeda to take root in the country.

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Israeli Commander: "We Rewrote The Rules Of War For Gaza"

- by Gold9472 On Feb 03, 2010 - 9:07 AM

Israeli commander: 'We rewrote the rules of war for Gaza'
Civilians 'put at greater risk to save military lives' in winter attack - revelations that will pile pressure on Netanyahu to set up full inquiry

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/w...za-1887627.html

By Donald Macintyre in Jerusalem
Wednesday, 3 February 2010

A high-ranking officer has acknowledged for the first time that the Israeli army went beyond its previous rules of engagement on the protection of civilian lives in order to minimise military casualties during last year's Gaza war, The Independent can reveal.

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