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Iraq Prime Minister Wants Withdrawal Timetable

July 8th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Prime Minister Maliki said his government wants to conclude an agreement with the United States of America pertaining to complete assumption of power by Iraq and a timetable indicating the process by which American troops would leave his nation. He is under pressure from many Iraqi lawmakers who want foreigners out of their country and […]

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Iraq Prime Minister Wants Withdrawal Timetable

July 8th, 2008 · No Comments

Prime Minister Maliki said his government wants to conclude an agreement with the United States of America pertaining to complete assumption of power by Iraq and a timetable indicating the process by which American troops would leave his nation. He is under pressure from many Iraqi lawmakers who want foreigners out of their country and […]

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Wild Man Of Iran Continues Rhetoric Of Defiance

July 7th, 2008 · No Comments

President Ahmadinejad of Iran is always guaranteed to issue one of his polemics of defiance if the situation in any respect becomes slightly calmer in regard to possible conflict with Western powers. There are numerous similarities between Bush and Ahmadinejad. Both enjoy the rhetoric of issuing defiant statements, both speak in grandiose words how their […]

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Rural America Gives Sons And Daughters To Military

July 7th, 2008 · No Comments

Most Americans living in urban areas believe poverty in cities is the most serious source of low wages and unemployment but the reality is rural areas of the nation suffer more in terms of access to good jobs and wages. This is reflected in a recent survey by the St. Louis Post-Dispatch which discovered enlistment […]

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Tags: Gender Issues · Human Rights · Iraq War · Military · Multicultural · Social Justice · US Foreign Policy · Veterans · War · World News

Patriotism-Last Refuge Of Scoundrels And Republicans

July 7th, 2008 · No Comments

The summer season of politics is alive and well in America as citizens devour hot dogs and hamburgers and wave flags in parades to celebrate the nation’s birth. Senator Barack Obama, is making certain one and all recognize that he is a patriot just like Bush or McCain or Ron Paul or any other […]

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US Air Strike May Have Killed Civilians In Afghanistan

July 7th, 2008 · No Comments

Fighting in Iran by coalition forces have relied extensively on the use of airplanes due to lack of extensive forces available to fight the Taliban. It is not surprising that planes make mistakes and, apparently, the past few days there were at least two incidents in which American planes killed innocent civilians. The American military […]

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Tags: Asia · Human Rights · Iraq War · Military · Social Justice · US Foreign Policy · United States · War · World News

NOBODY ASKED ME BUT,

July 6th, 2008 · No Comments

Nobody Asked Me But,
If you see three people walking together, it is most likely the person in the middle does more talking than the other two.
I saw a girl walking in the park holding a bottle of water, talking on a cellphone and carrying a laptop. What is she doing in a park?
I watched a […]

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Tags: 2008 Elections · Barack Obama · Democrats · Dick Cheney · George Bush · Human Rights · Iraq War · Liberals · Multicultural · Peace · Politics · Republicans · World News

Bush Will Send More Troops To Afghanistan

July 5th, 2008 · No Comments

Faced with rising death totals and increased aggressive action on the part of the Taliban, President Bush admitted there was need for additional troops in Afghanistan. He noted June had been deadly month and claimed “one reason why there have been more deaths is because our troops are taking the fight to a tough enemy, […]

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Musharraf Gave US Permission To Strike At Osama

July 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

It has always been unclear as to the extent of freedom enjoyed by American armed forces while dealing with issues within the border of Pakistan. A story in the Washington Times reveals President Musharraf years ago granted permission to the American military to launch predator attacks on Osama bin Laden in case they ever found […]

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Kuwait Experts Fear An October Surprise

July 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

In an article appearing in the Kuwait Times, military experts from that nation predicted there is a strong possibility of war by November or even by mid-October. Many believe Tehran will be devastated by an unprecedented air assault such as previously never undertaken against any nation. However, these experts are still debating if the United […]

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