Monthly Archives: June 2007

رفض.. فأعدم

ربيع الحافظ : بتاريخ 29 – 6 – 2007 سلطان هاشم الذي صدر الحكم عليه بالإعدام هو رئيس أركان الجيش العراقي إبان حرب السنوات الثماني مع إيران، وآخر وزير دفاع للدولة العراقية قبل سقوطها بيد الاحتلال الأمريكي/الإيراني، كان قد عاد … Continue reading

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ACLU: U.S. holds 19,000 terror suspects

WASHINGTON, June 25 (UPI) — The United States currently is holding about 19,000 terror suspects, a human rights group said Monday. "It is estimated that there are currently about 18,000 detainees held in Iraq, over 660 in Afghanistan, and about … Continue reading

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How Can Bush Free Iraq

By Paul Craig Roberts 5-25-7 The Washington, DC, think-tank, The American Enterprise Institute, camouflages its purpose with its name. There is nothing American about AEI, and the organization’s enterprise is fomenting war in the Middle East against Israel’s enemies. Its real … Continue reading

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FBI to restrict student freedoms

US university students will not be able to work late at the campus, travel abroad, show interest in their colleagues’ work, have friends outside the United States, engage in independent research, or make extra money without the prior consent of … Continue reading

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The democracy of Bushism

Many in the ME are turning a deaf ear towards such saber-rattling threats coming from a gov’t that lost its credibility. By Tariq A. Al-Maeena Increasingly many in the Middl East are turning a deaf ear towards theses saber-rattling threats … Continue reading

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Abu Ghraib Cover-up About to Explode (Brent Budowsky)

Gen. Antonio Taguba is one of America’s most respected senior officers, was put in charge of the Abu Ghraib investigation, and has now leveled a series of powerful public charges that will soon blow this case sky-high. Gen. Taguba went … Continue reading

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The Palestinians’ choice

By Saree Makdisi Originally published June 22, 2007 In the West, there’s a huge sense of relief. The Hamas-led government that has been causing everyone so much trouble has been isolated in Gaza, and a new government has been appointed … Continue reading

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Probe: W. Bank settlers uproot 300 Palestinian olive trees

y Yuval Azoulay, Haaretz Correspondent A Civil Administration inquiry has found that residents of the West Bank settlement outpost of Adei Ad uprooted 300 olive trees belonging to Palestinian farmers about a week ago and replanted about half of them … Continue reading

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US destroying Iraq with impunity

June 19, 2007 The United States and its allies are killing Iraqi civilians, stealing Iraq’s oil and destroying the nation’s heritage with total impunity, according to a report released jointly today by 30 NGOs which concluded that The US Coalition … Continue reading

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Carter: Stop favoring Fatah over Hamas

The United States, Israel and the European Union must end their policy of favoring Fatah over Hamas, or they will doom the Palestinian people to deepening conflict between the rival movements, former US President Jimmy Carter said Tuesday. Carter, a … Continue reading

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