September 28, 2011
Al-Qaida calls on Ahmadinejad to end 9/11 conspiracy theories In its English language magazine Al-Qaida has reportedly called on Iran’s president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to stop citing conspiracy theories that the US was to blame behind 9/11. Photograph: Timothy A Clary/AFP/Getty Images Al-Qaida has sent a message to the Iranian president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, asking him to stop [...]
Tags: Ahmadinejad, al-Qaeda, al-Qaida, Iran, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, New York, President of Iran, United States
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September 27, 2011
Why al-Qaeda Won by Walden Bello, September 27, 2011 | Print This | Share This | Antiwar Forum With the 10th anniversary of the crime that was 9/11, the question inevitably crops up: Who won, the United States or al-Qaeda? According to the politically correct answer, although al-Qaeda has been decimated, it has been a Pyrrhic victory for Washington. [...]
Tags: Afghanistan, al-Qaeda, Che Guevara, George W. Bush, Iraq, Iraq War, Osama bin Laden, Powell Doctrine, United States
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June 27, 2011
This is another version from the author of the video about what is often referred to by this page as the United States of Israel. Unfortunately nothing happening today is even remotely suggestive of anything but the hatred of democracy by the elites and a very general hatred of people by the Jewish State of [...]
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June 26, 2011
You may wonder why in a world beset with massive environmental problems as well as endless wars it all seems to come down to a dollar value before the penny drops. But is it the right penny? Saying that the war in Afghanistan is a costly mess or any words to that effect only further legitimises the [...]
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June 26, 2011
Pakistan expels British trainers of anti-Taliban soldiers Pakistan has expelled a team of at least 18 military advisers. Photograph: Warrick Page/Getty Images Pakistan has expelled a team of British military trainers sent to help with the fight against the Taliban and al-Qaida, as the fallout from the US raid that killed Osama bin Laden continues to rock relations between [...]
Tags: AlQaeda, Bureau of Investigative Journalism, Central Intelligence Agency, Frontier Corps, Osama BinLaden, Pakistan, Taliban, United States
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June 22, 2011
Poll: Americans Who Favor Withdrawing Troops Quickly at All-Time High CHRIS HONDROS/GETTY IMAGES Lt. John Paszterko, with the U.S. Army’s 101st Airborne Division, talks with a local farmer while on patrol last year near Kandahar, Afghanistan. By Sara Sorcher Updated: June 21, 2011 | 6:30 p.m. June 21, 2011 | 1:51 p.m. Americans in record [...]
Tags: Afghanistan, Barack Obama, Kandahar, National Journal, Osama BinLaden, Pew Research Center, United State, United States Army
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June 20, 2011
Al-Qa’ida under al-Zawahiri 17 June 2011 The appointment of Dr. Ayman al-Zawahiri as the new al-Qa’ida leader was not a surprise. He has long been the second in command, the closest to Osama bin Laden and a major strategist in the organisation’s most devastating attacks, particularly those targeting America and the West. Furthermore, in his [...]
Tags: al-Qaeda, Arabian Peninsula, Ayman Al Zawahiri, Dar es Salaam, Gulf of Aden, Osama bin Laden, September 11 attacks, United States
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June 7, 2011
Inside al-Qaeda and the Taliban Beyond Bin Laden and 9/11 Gareth Porter on the new book by recently murdered Pakistani journalist Saleem Shahzad This is a RealNews video interview at http://therealnews.com/t2/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=31&Itemid=74&jumival=6893 Related articles A video interview about Bush and no plans to kill Bin Laden (ikners.com) The story that killed Saleem Shahzad – The [...]
Tags: al-Qaeda, al-Qaida, Gareth Porter, Ilyas Kashmiri, Inter-Services Intelligence, Osama bin Laden, Syed Saleem Shahzad, Taliban, Terrorism, Terrorist Organizations
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June 6, 2011
Iraqi activist: PM paints protesters as terrorists – Sun Jun 5, 8:46 am ET BAGHDAD – A leading Iraqi human rights organizer who confronted the prime minister on national TV says he is trying to paint legitimate protesters as terrorists. Hana Adwar’s comments were broadcast live Sunday during a human rights conference in Baghdad attended by Prime Minister Nouri [...]
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June 5, 2011
The position that the US and Pakistan finds itself in is becoming intolerable to Pakistan. It would only be a fool who would not recognise that a renewed push to kill anyone that remotely looks like a terrorist by the US is being done to continue the nehancement of the election prospects of Obama. No thought is [...]
Tags: al-Qaeda, Beijing, Central Intelligence Agency, Inter-Services Intelligence, Osama bin Laden, Pakistan, Pakistan Army, Taliban, Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan, United States, United States Armed Forces, Wen Jiabao
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June 4, 2011
No Evidence of Iranian Weapons Program, Despite Rhetoric John Glaser, May 31, 2011 Email This | Print This | Share This | Comment | Antiwar Forum Seymour Hersh reports in the latest issue of The New Yorker that “despite years of covert operations inside Iran, extensive satellite imagery, and the recruitment of Iranian intelligence assets, the United States and its [...]
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June 4, 2011
John Glaser, June 02, 2011 Email This | Print This | Share This | Comment | Antiwar Forum Iraq has been perhaps the least covered country in the Middle East throughout the Arab Spring. Popular protests and demonstrations there have been discreet, but only relative to Egypt, Tunisia, Yemen, Syria, etc. This comparative quiet is no excuse for the [...]
Tags: Arab people, Baghdad, Iraq, Maliki, middle east, Nouri al-Maliki, Politics of Iraq, Saddam Hussein
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May 27, 2011
If a vote were held in Canberra do you think it would be anything other than extremely close to unanimous. That’s what you get for lovin’ the US. House Call to End Afghan War Suffers Narrow Defeat Massive Swing From 2010 Vote Shows Growing Antiwar Sentiment by Jason Ditz, May 26, 2011 Email This | Print [...]
Tags: Barack Obama, Canberra, Jim McGovern, Pakistan, Republicans, United States, United States House of Representatives, War in Afghanistan (2001–present)
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May 24, 2011
After bin Laden, U.S. reopens Afghan, Pakistan strategy inShare2 Share this Digg Email Print Related News John Kerry warns Pakistan over Bin Laden Mon, May 16 2011 Kerry in Pakistan with tough questions, meets army Sun, May 15 2011 Pakistan’s parliament warns U.S. over bin Laden raid Sat, May 14 2011 Special report: The bin [...]
Tags: al-Qaeda, Barack Obama, Bruce Riedel, David Barno, David Petraeus, John Kerry, Obama administration, Osama BinLaden, Pakistan, United State
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May 24, 2011
Where in the World Is Mullah Omar? Rumors of Death, Disappearance Fuel Speculation by Jason Ditz, May 23, 2011 Email This | Print This | Share This | Antiwar Forum Former Afghan ruler Mullah Omar, a man so reclusive that no one even knows if the handful of putative photographs of him are even authentic, appears to have [...]
Tags: Afghanistan, Mohammed Omar, North Waziristan, Osama bin Laden, Politics of Afghanistan, Quetta, Quetta Shura, Taliban
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May 22, 2011
Gunmen storm Afghan government building Three Afghan police killed as group of men wearing suicide vests shoot their way into compound on edge of Khost Share3 Associated Press guardian.co.uk, Sunday 22 May 2011 10.54 BST Article history Smoke rises from the Afghan traffic police headquarters in Khost. Photograph: Rasool Adil/AFP/Getty Images At least three Afghan [...]
Tags: Afghan National Police, Hamid Karzai, Khost, Osama bin Laden, Politics of Afghanistan, President of Afghanistan, Taliban, United States Armed Forces
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May 22, 2011
406449‑australian‑soldiers‑in‑kandahar.jpg 650 × 366 - Three Australian soldiers killed in Afghanistan aussiemuslims.com Similar ‑ More sizes This is probably very old ‘news’ but it does show that the Australian involvement as true friends downunder can have another aspect raised/. Of course if true it also raises a very serious attitudinal problem. It may well be that an fully [...]
Tags: Afghan National Army, Afghanistan, Khost, NATO, Peter Symonds, Special forces of Australia, Taliban, WordPress
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May 22, 2011
Barack Obama says he would repeat Pakistan raid Barack Obama says he respects Pakistani sovereignty but would go after another ‘very high-value target’ if found to be there Share98 Press Association guardian.co.uk, Sunday 22 May 2011 10.03 BST Article history Andrew Marr interviewed Barack Obama in the Diplomatic Reception Room of the White House. Photograph: [...]
Tags: Andrew Marr, Andrew Marr Show, Barack Obama, Mohammed Omar, Osama bin Laden, Pakistan, Taliban, United States
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May 21, 2011
The View From Afghanistan http://warisacrime.org/content/view-afghanistan Editor’s Note: Asking Afghans what they think of U.S. Taliban “peace talks” produces answers one doesn’t encounter in the United States. Here’s a response to that question from Hakim, a.k.a. Teck Young Wee, of Afghan Youth Peace Volunteers.-DCNS By Hakim BAMYAN PROVINCE, AFGHANISTAN — The Obama administration (and NATO) [...]
Tags: Afghan government, Afghanistan, Hamid Karzai, Haqqani network, middle east, Politics of Afghanistan, Taliban, United States
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May 19, 2011
This is a first rate article on the media and the Middle East it is written by, Nir Rosen, who is an American journalist who writes on current and international affairs. He has contributed to The New Yorker and Rolling Stone, among others. His latest book is Aftermath: Following the Bloodshed of America’s Wars in the Muslim [...]
Tags: Australia, Barack Obama, egypt, middle east, Muslim world, New Yorker, Nir Rosen, Rolling Stone
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May 19, 2011
Gates Concedes ‘No Evidence’ But Keeps Accusing Pakistani Govt of Hiding bin Laden Defense Secretary ‘Supposes’ Somebody Probably Knew About Him by Jason Ditz, May 18, 2011 Email This | Print This | Share This | Antiwar Forum With US-Pakistani relations already at a near-term low in the wake of yesterday’s cross border attack by US helicopters on [...]
Tags: Government of Pakistan, Joint Chiefs of Staff, Michael Mullen, Osama bin Laden, Pakistan – United States relations, Pakistani Armed Forces, Robert Gates, United States
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May 19, 2011
Trigger happy murderers in NATO are basically the new cancer on the block in the Middle East. These European invading barbarians know nothing but killing as far as the troops are concerned. Fresh from glory of several thousand years in the killing fields of Europe by air land and sea these new SS Regiments havea true obedience [...]
Tags: Afghanistan, Bundeswehr, Hamid Karzai, middle east, NATO, Protest, Takhar Province, Taloqan
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May 17, 2011
Afghanistan under the Knife It was a primitive form of surgery. Almost ten years ago, the United States and its allies stuck a knife deep into Afghanistan in an attempt to remove two malignancies, al-Qaeda and the Taliban. One of those, Osama bin Laden‘s crew, is nearly gone. The Taliban, after going into remission for [...]
Tags: Afghanistan, al-Qaeda, AlQaeda, Barack Obama, David Cameron, Diane Rehm Show, Mohammed Omar, Osama BinLaden, Pakistan, Taliban, United States, War in Afghanistan (2001–present)
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May 17, 2011
Subscribe to FFF Email Update Subscribe to Freedom Daily DONATE TO FFF Hornberger’s Blog Monday, May 16, 2010 Hornberger’s Blog Index Information about RSS REMINDER: The Jacob Hornberger Show every Saturday at 7-8 pm EST. Listen and watch live on the Internet: http://www.ustream.tv/channel/the-future-of-freedom-foundation America’s Post-9/11 Turn toward Dictatorship by Jacob G. Hornberger Among the most potent [...]
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May 17, 2011
Germany curbs terrorist intel flow to US Published: 15 May 11 13:53 CET Share18 The German government is reportedly reassessing the amount of information it is passing on to US authorities, after a German citizen was killed by a US drone attack on the Afghanistan-Pakistan border last year. CDU floats ‘private sheriffs’ idea to tackle [...]
Tags: al-Qaeda, Central Intelligence Agency, CIA, Der Spiegel, German government, Osama bin Laden, Politics of Germany, United States
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May 16, 2011
Sanity is where you find it and a recent article by Justin Raimondo of antiwar.com is exactly the place to go to see sanity in action. Perhaps the better word or phrase is “strict critical analysis”, but that is entirely a matter for you to decide. However, there is one possible complaint, and that [...]
Tags: 1948 Palestinian exodus, Bashar-al Assad, Justin Raimondo, middle east, Riders On The Storm, Rudolf Rocker, Tel Aviv, United States
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May 16, 2011
This is an article from Der Spiegel about the Bin Laden assassination. After all the rumour and innuendo dies down what we can expect is that the US will continue to lie about what really happened for what can only be reasons of world domination. However, by simply going into a foreign country and assassinating someone like Israel their close cohorts [...]
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May 15, 2011
Pakistan may cut Nato’s Afghan supply line after Osama bin Laden killing Senior politicians vow to review ties to America after discord over drone attacks and assassination of al-Qaida leader Share295 Declan Walsh guardian.co.uk, Saturday 14 May 2011 20.51 BST Article history Nato tankers burn in the northern town of Pindi Gheb, Pakistan, after an [...]
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May 15, 2011
Bin Laden’ Wives and the Continuing Mystery 12 May 2011 We are still waiting for the details of the assassination of shaykh Osama Bin Laden in early May by a US commando unit that stormed the house where he had been residing with some of his wives and children in Abbottabad near the Pakistani capital [...]
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May 14, 2011
Have knees will crawl the US and Mining magnates a specialty If you believe the official line the US did not see 911 coming and somehow have managed to blunder their way along playing the good guys against the forces of darkness. Yet they would have everyone believe their CIA possesses intelligence beyond the [...]
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May 14, 2011
Adam Gadahn: America’s next assassination target Al-Qaeda propaganda man faces the wrath of US security forces By Philip Jacobson LAST UPDATED 12:35 PM, MAY 13, 2011 Share With Osama bin Laden’s mugshot on the FBI’s Most Wanted website now bearing the stark label “deceased”, US counter-terrorism specialists are turning their attention to an American citizen who [...]
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May 14, 2011
In a memorable sentence you can read that..”The nationalist not only does not disapprove of atrocities committed by his own side, but he has a remarkable capacity for not even hearing about them.” George Orwell With that in mind it is easy to come to a solid conclusion that the major mover and shaker in [...]
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May 14, 2011
Obama Confirms Libya War to Continue – But Will He Ever Ask Congress? With No Authorization Sought, Officials Mull Ways to Skirt Legal Requirements by Jason Ditz, May 13, 2011 Email This | Print This | Share This | Antiwar Forum Following a White House meeting today with NATO chief Anders Fogh Rasmussen,President Obama confirmed that the US [...]
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May 14, 2011
Afghanistan: war without end? Obama promised no open-ended occupation – and to draw down forces from July. A 2.5% cut is hardly an encouraging start Share68 Comments (94) David Swanson guardian.co.uk, Thursday 12 May 2011 19.31 BST Article history General David Petraeus, commander of US and Nato forces in Afghanistan, greets US defence secretary [...]
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May 13, 2011
Very often the imperial project wants to deliver a message to those who might be considering opposing its murderous plans for the future. In Viet Nam the lesson was very clear. If you attempt disobedience we can and will bomb you back into the stone age, turn your lands into a nightmare for future growth create free [...]
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May 13, 2011
Former Colin Powell Chief of Staff: Bush didn’t want to get bin Laden Posted on 05.12.11 By David Edwards Categories: Nation Former Colin Powell Chief of Staff Lawrence Wilkerson told MSNBC’s Ed Schultz Wednesday that President George W. Bush wasn’t interested in bringing Osama bin Laden to justice. “I don’t think they really wanted to get [...]
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May 13, 2011
Expert: bin Laden’s DNA results are inconsistent Elizabeth Sehon A Fort Worth DNA expert says that no results from DNA samples from Osama bin Laden’s body after he was killed in a U.S. raid on his hideout in Pakistan have been disclosed by U.S. government officials and that any media reports about the [...]
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May 13, 2011
Special report: The bin Laden kill plan inShare81 Share this Digg Email Print Related News Key bin Laden intel came from detainee later released Thu, May 12 2011 Even post-bin Laden, U.S. drones in Pakistan press on Thu, May 12 2011 Analysis & Opinion With bin Laden dead, why doesn’t the U.S. leave Afghanistan? Looking [...]
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May 13, 2011
Defense Intelligence Staff chief blows British cover for Iraq War Submitted by NicolasDavies on Fri, 2011-05-13 01:13 Iraq Paul Pillar, a senior CIA analyst who worked on the 25-page “summary of intelligence” presented to Congress in 2002, later told PBS, “The purpose was to strengthen the case for going to war…I regret having had a [...]
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May 13, 2011
The totally cold hearted and bloodthirsty imperial project can perhaps even if for some ulterior reason produce something like a good result. For those of you who think that worse is better try looking at those affected and think about grabbing even the most meagre of forced concessions with open arms. No doubt anyone allowed [...]
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May 13, 2011
Nailing Osama: The media’s delight The circumstances and timing of Osama bin Laden‘s death can be explained by one word: Politics. Danny Schechter Last Modified: 06 May 2011 18:04 The conspicuously timed death of Osama bin Laden coincides with Leon Panetta being nominated as secretary of defence and Obama’s upcoming fund-raising drive for re-election [GALLO/GETTY] The tip on bin Laden’s [...]
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May 12, 2011
No active plots found in bin Laden intel Submitted 1 day 9 hrs ago Print Facebook Digg StumbleUpon Text Size Materials seized from Osama bin Laden‘s compound during a U.S. raid don’t indicate any active terrorist plots, U.S. police organization leaders said. Leaders of the country’s largest police organizations were briefed by the FBI late [...]
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May 12, 2011
US senator views ‘grotesque’ Osama bin Laden photographs Al-Qaida leader had major head wounds and ‘is history’, says James Inhofe, who believes less ‘gruesome’ pictures of body should be released Share18 Chris McGreal in Washington guardian.co.uk, Thursday 12 May 2011 18.33 BST Article history Osama bin Laden is dead. ‘He’s history,’ says Senator James Inhofe, [...]
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May 12, 2011
Kill the Men, Take the Thumb Drives Was the Bin Laden raid a manhunt or an intelligence grab? By William SaletanPosted Wednesday, May 11, 2011, at 8:46 AM ET How important was intelligence-gathering to the Bin Laden raid?One after another, elements of the U.S. account of Osama Bin Laden‘s death have unraveled. First it was [...]
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May 12, 2011
United Airlines Apologizes for Celebrating the Killing of Bin Laden By David Swanson http://warisacrime.org/node/57799 When a United Airlines pilot of a flight I was on celebrated the killing of Osama bin Laden, and I blogged about it, my friend Emily Levy urged me to complain to the airline. So I did. Here’s their response, followed [...]
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May 12, 2011
Tomgram: William Astore, A New Age of “Enlightened” War Posted by William Astore at 10:00am, May 12, 2011. In case you hadn’t noticed, they are — no kidding around — absolutely the niftiest non-humans on Earth. I’m speaking about the special operations force of Navy SEALs that took out Osama bin Laden. They and their special ops [...]
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May 12, 2011
Afghanistan: war without end? The Guardian Obama promised no open-ended occupation – and to draw down forces from July. A 2.5% cut is hardly an encouraging start David Swanson guardian.co.uk, Thursday 12 May 2011 19.31 BST General David Petraeus, commander of US and Nato forces in Afghanistan, greets US defence secretary Robert Gates upon his [...]
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May 10, 2011
In any assessment you need some information from the source of the problems in the area you are looking at, in Afghanistan the military will suffice. As they carry out the orders of the many agendas at work what they think, do and say becomes perhaps instructive as to why so many are dying for [...]
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May 10, 2011
Democracy Now! hosts a conversation between Palestinian author Rula Jebreal and Egyptian journalist Issandr El Amrani about the continued uprisings in the Middle East and Arab attitudes toward the U.S. Jebreal talks about growing up in Haifa and her autobiographical novel Miral, and El Amrani discusses the effects of the “Arab Spring” on Israel. AMY GOODMAN: [...]
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May 10, 2011
OP-ED | JAMES CARROLL May 09, 2011|By James Carroll ShareEmailPrint Students in Columbus, Ohio celebrate the news of Osama bin Ladens death. (Associated Press) HUMANS ARE not indifferent to deaths of other humans. That is why, when the common good requires the killing of some, humans tend to deflect the actual truth of what is [...]
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Assassinating Bin Laden may prove a lot more costly than the US thought. It was far from a slam dunk re-election effort
Pakistan may cut Nato’s Afghan supply line after Osama bin Laden killing Senior politicians vow to review ties to America after discord over drone attacks and assassination of al-Qaida leader Share295 Declan Walsh guardian.co.uk, Saturday 14 May 2011 20.51 BST Article history Nato tankers burn in the northern town of Pindi Gheb, Pakistan, after an [...]
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