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Watada Court-Martial Ends in Mistrial
ByMikaelBy Scott Galindez and Geoffrey Millard t r u t h o u t | Report – Wednesday 07 February 2007 Fort Lewis, Washington – The court-martial of First Lt. Ehren Watada, a commissioned US Army officer who refused deployment to Iraq on the basis that he believed the war was illegal, has ended in…
Another Bushevik Attempt To Justify Attacking Iran Derailed…
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British Government rules out inquiry into Iraq conflict
By Andrew Grice, The Independent UK The Government has backtracked over demands for an independent inquiry into the mistakes made in the run-up to and aftermath of the invasion of Iraq. Ministers have hinted repeatedly that an investigation would be held after British forces leave the country. But they have now changed tack in the…
Bush Land Purchase in Paraguay to Escape Hague War Crimes Tribunal?
ByMikaelThis post locked by hackers or by Reddit at zero as many of our posts have been Asuncion, Oct 18 (Prensa Latina) The land grab project of US President George W. Bush in Chaco, Paraguay, has generated considerable discomfort both politically and environmentally. The news circulating the continent about plans to buy 98,840 acres of…
