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Majority of Iraqi Lawmakers Now Reject Occupation

Avatar http://alternet.org Posted by admin 486 days ago

More than half of the members of Iraq's parliament rejected for the first time on Tuesday the continuing occupation of their country. The U.S. media   read more

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Is the Right Really Rising Up Against the Iraq Occupation?

Avatar http://alternet.org Posted by admin 416 days ago

Getting Republicans to jump ship is central to the anti-war movement's strategy to get out of Iraq. But activists need to be wary of their intentions and not let them co-opt the message that it's time for withdrawal.   read more

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After Reporting in Iraq, America Feels Like a Bizarre Disneyland

Avatar http://alternet.org Posted by admin 414 days ago

After years of witnessing the apocalyptic violence in Iraq first hand, life in America is "nothing short of a schizophrenic experience" for veteran reporter Dahr Jamail.   read more

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New documentary traces mismanagement, poor decisions in post-invasion Iraq

Avatar http://rawstory.com Posted by admin 414 days ago

Dozens of people are dying daily. Roadside bombs kill American soldiers and Marines. Al Qaeda fighters have infiltrated parts of the country. The Iraqi government is not meeting benchmarks associated with President Bush's recent "surge" in troops. Th   read more

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Theocrats Deny 'End Times' Theology Is Cause of Their Push for War with Iran

Avatar http://alternet.org Posted by admin 411 days ago

At the Christians United for Israel Summit, Joe Lieberman embraces the Christian nation, Jewish journalists get expelled, and attendees fret about the Iranian president's "12th Imam."   read more

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NBC: Cheney admits mistake in Iraq, why he 'dropped the F-bomb' on Leahy

Avatar http://rawstory.com Posted by admin 411 days ago

NBC reported Monday on a "revealing new book" about the powerful and secretive Vice President Dick Cheney. According to NBC, the most striking aspect of the biography is that in it Cheney acknowledges a major error early in the occupation of Iraq, s   read more

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Fewer Missions, Not More Troops

Avatar http://alternet.org Posted by admin 409 days ago

A bipartisan consensus wants to expand the American ground forces. But the expansion serves a failed strategy that relies on military occupations and state-building to fight terrorism. A better strategy is to avoid these missions and the troop expansion.   read more

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When 'High Society' Had a Conscience: The Life of Nancy Cunard

Avatar http://alternet.org Posted by admin 406 days ago

Lois Gordon's new biography of Nancy Cunard brings the legendary 1920's philanthropist and racial activist back to life.   read more

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Why the White House Keeps Hiding Behind General Petraeus

Avatar http://alternet.org Posted by admin 404 days ago

The White House has done everything possible to create the appearance that Gen. David Petraeus has all the responsibility for the occupation of Iraq -- but it's really an attempt to shield Bush from the failure in Iraq.   read more

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