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Firedoglake - Firedoglake weblog » Nancy Pelosi: The Surge Has Failed

Monday, February 11th, 2008

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said twice Sunday that Iraq “is a failure,” adding that President Bush’s troop surge has “not produced the desired effect.”Read the full story

Exclusive: Peace Corps, Fulbright Scholar Asked to ‘Spy’ on Cubans, Venezuelans

Monday, February 11th, 2008

In an apparent violation of U.S. policy, Peace Corps volunteers and a Fulbright scholar were asked by a U.S. Embassy official in Bolivia "to basically spy" on Cubans and Venezuelans in the country, according to Peace Corps personnel and the Fulbright scholar involved.Read the full story

East Timor president wounded in rebel attack | International | Reuters

Monday, February 11th, 2008

DILI (Reuters) - East Timor President Jose Ramos-Horta was shot and critically wounded at his home in Dili on Monday in an assassination attempt by rebel soldiers that analysts said could spark renewed violence and political chaos in the tiny nation.Read the full story

Inteligentaindiĝena Indigenismo Novaĵoservo: AFP.com | Suicides by US soldiers spike

Thursday, January 31st, 2008

WASHINGTON (AFP) - Suicide rates in the US Army have soared over the past three years, hitting levels not seen in more than a quarter century, army data released Thursday show.Read the full story

Indigenist Intelligence Review: Wikileaks busts Gitmo propaganda team - Wikileaks

Thursday, December 13th, 2007

WASHINGTON--The US detention facility at Guantanamo Bay has been caught conducting covert propaganda attacks on the internet. Read the full story

Inteligenta Indiĝena Indigenismo Novaĵoservo: Anti-Syrian official killed in blast near Beirut - I

Wednesday, September 19th, 2007

A powerful bomb killed a pro-government Parliament member and four others Wednesday in a Christian suburb east of the Lebanese capital, security officials said.Read the full story

granma.cu - 200 anti-war protesters arrested

Monday, September 17th, 2007

WASHINGTON, (PL).— Police arrested close to 200 anti-war protesters this past Saturday during a demonstration in front of the U.S.Read the full story

Fake Photos Helped Lead US to War in Iraq

Tuesday, September 4th, 2007

Add faked photos to the list of lies told by the Bush­Cheney Administration before its invasion of Iraq.Read the full story

Clinton: Terrorist attack would help GOP - CNN.com

Monday, August 27th, 2007

WASHINGTON (CNN) -- She says she is the Democrat best equipped to fight terrorists, but White House hopeful Sen. Hillary Clinton told New Hampshire voters Thursday that another attack on the United States would likely help Republican candidates at the polls.Read the full story

Dissident Voice : How Capitalism Turns Intimate Relationships into a Battleground

Saturday, August 25th, 2007

Relationship conflicts are a universal source of pain and confusion. I frequently counsel couples in distress where the woman is angry and the man is depressed. The woman cannot understand why the man won’t fix the problems in the relationship. The man feels inadequate. Nothing he does is good enough. ...