Indians Bristle at U.S. Criticism on Food Prices By HEATHER TIMMONS May 14, 2008 Copyright 2008 The New York Times Company NEW DELHI – Instead of blaming India and other developing nations for the rise in food prices, Americans should rethink their energy policy – and go on a diet.That has been the response, basically,…
Fmr. Military Intelligence Officer Reveals US Listed Palestine Hotel in Baghdad as Target Prior to Killing of Two Journalists in 2003 May 13, 2008 The original content of this program is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States License. Please attribute legal copies of this work to democracynow.org. Last month marked…
Ex-officials: Bush admin. ignored Iraq corruption By ANNE FLAHERTY – Associated Press Writer May 13, 2008 – 1:30 AM EDT © 2008 The Associated Press. All rights reserved WASHINGTON (AP) – The Bush administration repeatedly ignored corruption at the highest levels within the Iraqi government and kept secret potentially embarrassing information so as not to…
Al-Sadr ceasefire allows troops to enter Shia slum align=”top” style=”width: 200px; height: 200px” alt=”Bush losing it” By Patrick Cockburn in Arbil Tuesday, 13 May 2008 © 2008 Independent News and Media Limited The anti-American Shia cleric Muqtada al-Sadr is the great survivor of Iraqi politics. In a tactical retreat he yesterday authorized a ceasefire under…
