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=== News Update === Russian Intelligence Chief Says Al-Qaeda a Myth Posted Mar 21, 2005 12:39 PM PST - Category: COVER-UP/DECEPTIONS http://www.propagandamatrix.com/articles/march2005/210305alqaedamyth.htm "You mean THIS "Al Qaeda"? http://www.whatreallyhappened.com/fakealqaeda.html === If Jesus returns, Karl Rove will kill him As we enter another Easter Season, it's become all too obvious that if Christ returns, those who hate in Jesus's name will have him slimed, then killed. http://www.freepress.org/columns/display/7/2005/1096 === Interview with "Unembedded" Journalist Dahr Jamail "Without a doubt the pentagon is lying everyday" Watch It Now - Real Video http://tinyurl.com/6dmty === In a warped reality Two years on, the occupiers justify the war by embracing the irrelevant and ignoring the inconvenient Gary Younge This is a tale of one war, two anniversaries, three different demonstrations - and inconsistencies, contradictions and civilian deaths that are too numerous to count. http://tinyurl.com/5sf2l === U.S. Using Anti-Terror War to Gain World Oil Reserves � Soviet Intelligence Chief: Referring to his meeting with an unnamed al-Qaeda expert at the Rand Corporation, a nonprofit research organization in the U.S., Shebarshin said: �We have agreed that [al-Qaeda] is not a group but a notion.� http://tinyurl.com/43zc2 === The Neo Con Crusades By Emmanuel Goldstein - Al-Jazeerah, March 20, 2005 Prior to the 2004 presidential election, Vice President Dick Chaney asserted that if Americans elect the wrong person, the United States would likely experience another serious terrorist attack. However, the reality is that with George Bush�s re-election, there will likely be a nuclear exchange between the United States and one of the foes of the Bush Administration � Iran, North Korea or China. Such and exchange, even if it is limited to the detonation of only one or two nuclear bombs, by either the United States or one of its foes, will cause the entire earth to suffer a far worse fate than any conceivable terrorist attack against the United States. http://www.aljazeerah.info/Opinion%20editorials/2005%20Opinion%20Editorials/March/20%20o/The%20Neo%20Con%20Crusades%20By%20Emmanuel%20Goldstein.htm === Chechnya: 'Disappearances' a Crime Against Humanity - EU Fails to Take Action (Geneva, March 21, 2005)�With �disappearances� continuing on a wide scale in Chechnya, the practice has now reached the level of a crime against humanity, Human Rights Watch said today. http://mparent7777.blog-city.com/read/1146815.htm === Iranian Leader Says He's Ready to Battle to Death: Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Monday he was ready to don combat fatigues and give his life in battle if his country were attacked, accusing Washington of seeking any excuse to start a war. http://tinyurl.com/42l93 === Stiglitz warns of violence if Wolfowitz goes to World Bank: Joseph Stiglitz, the former chief economist of the World Bank and one of the world's most influential economic thinkers, has launched a savage attack on US plans to appoint Paul Wolfowitz as the World Bank's new president. http://tinyurl.com/469kw === Did Washington Lie to Seoul?: Washington fabricated the story of a direct sale from Pyongyang to Tripoli to step up pressure on North Korea, the report said. http://english.chosun.com/w21data/html/news/200503/200503210040.html http://tinyurl.com/5fx8b === CIA probed for spying in U.S., failing to share intelligence with FBI: The presidentially appointed WMD Commission was created to investigate the CIA's failures on assessing Iraq's weapons of mass destruction, but surprised many by also probing the agency's post-Sept. 11 intelligence gathering on American soil. http://tinyurl.com/65g2a === Mujahadin Army of Iraq Issues Letter to America http://mparent7777.blog-city.com/read/1146689.htm === Dying in Iraq is Not a Job Opportunity : Last Wednesday at City's job fair about twenty students stood in front of the National Guard table and began chanting anti-war slogans when, within moments, they were outnumbered by security, said Tiffany Paul, a City College student who participated in the protest. http://tinyurl.com/5zt4f === Campus Antiwar Network Formation and growth of the US independent, democratic and grassroots antiwar student movement http://www.traprockpeace.org/campus_antiwar.html === Street battle erupts in western Iraqi city of Ramadi FALLUJAH, Iraq, March 21 (Xinhuanet) -- Street battles broke out Monday between US troops and militants in the center of the western Iraqi city of Ramadi, witnesses said. http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2005-03/21/content_2726224.htm === U.S. Broadcast Exclusive: Secret U.S. Plans For Iraq's Oil Spark Political Fight Between Neocons and Big Oil http://tinyurl.com/5jq7e === Two years later, military is depleted : Two years after the United States launched a war in Iraq with a crushing display of power, a guerrilla conflict is grinding away at the resources of the U.S. military and casting uncertainty over the fitness of the all-volunteer force, according to senior military leaders http://tinyurl.com/3nq3g === US soldier killed in western Iraq Monday 21 March 2005, 15:38 Makka Time, 12:38 GMT A US soldier has been killed in action in Iraq's western al-Anbar province, the US military says. http://english.aljazeera.net/NR/exeres/F88F974E-8617-423E-B21E-C68D30584B17.htm === 7 Civilians, 3 Iraq Troops Die in Attacks : In the deadliest attack Monday on civilians, a roadside bomb killed four women and three children in Aziziyah, 35 miles southeast of Baghdad, police Capt. Falah al-Muhmadawi said. http://www.guardian.co.uk/worldlatest/story/0,1280,-4881240,00.html http://tinyurl.com/5rhwm === Egypt, Syria rallies slam Iraq war Sunday 20 March 2005, 20:42 Makka Time, 17:42 GMT Anti-Mubarak Egyptians taped their mouths in the protest. Around four hundred demonstrators have turned out in Cairo to voice their opposition to the Iraq war two years after the US-led invasion, reports said. http://english.aljazeera.net/NR/exeres/50842814-1ADB-4469-9799-A9964AA61020.htm === Kentucky Guardsman killed, three others wounded in clashes: A Kentucky Army National Guard soldier was killed in Iraq and three others were wounded in separate clashes http://www.kentucky.com/mld/kentucky/news/breaking_news/11192639.htm http://tinyurl.com/6rc7j === Iraq's Jaafari aims for Sharia rule: IRAQ'S frontrunning Shiite candidate for prime minister, Ibrahim Jaafari, said in an interview he aimed to introduce sharia Islamic law and federalism http://tinyurl.com/65g2a === Rumsfeld Cautions Iraqis on New Government: Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld warned Iraqi politicians today to be "darned careful" in forming a new government that they not weaken Iraqi security forces. He also indirectly blamed Turkey for the persistent strength of the Iraqi insurgency. http://tinyurl.com/5p8p8 === Army's top civilian leader says service to pull out all stops to boost force : The Army is offering more incentives and boosting the number of recruiters by one-third to entice men and women to join the active-duty Army, National Guard and Reserve, Army Secretary Francis J. Harvey said on Saturday. http://www.estripes.com/article.asp?section=104&article=27892 http://tinyurl.com/5uoa2 === UK: Hundreds of injured veterans are facing the sack : HUNDREDS of British soldiers are expected to be sacked because wounds or injuries suffered in Iraq have left them unfit for frontline service http://www.theherald.co.uk/news/35635.html === US Seal in the dock for Iraqi death: Court martial proceedings are set to begin against a US Navy Seal officer in connection with the death of an Iraqi prisoner in custody. http://tinyurl.com/6bdlk === Guantanamo abuse 'videotaped': The full story of abuse at Guantanamo Bay would not be told until the tapes were released, but they could be as damaging as the images of Iraqi prisoners being abused by US soldiers at the Abu Ghraib prison http://www.news.com.au/story/0,10117,12613005-29277,00.html === Bolton's Big Secret 03/21/2005 Much has been written about the appointment of unilateralist uber-hawk John Bolton as America's new UN ambassador, but there's been almost nothing regarding Bolton's role in promoting the fantasy that Saddam Hussein tried to acquire enriched uranium from Niger. In fact, United Press International is the only national news agency or publication thus far to detail Bolton's behind-the-scenes dealings, in a news story by Christian Bourge and a column by Steve Clemons, who's monitored Bolton at his blog The Washington Note. http://mparent7777.blog-city.com/read/1146784.htm === US Ambassador to Turkey quits: The US Ambassador to Turkey Eric Edelman resigned yesterday from his post in Ankara and also from the U.S. foreign service. http://turkeydailynews.com/?c=45&a=1216 === Resurgent Russia challenges US International terrorism has been strengthened after three years of war as evidenced by the upsurge in terrorist strikes worldwide. By Jephraim P Gundzik Washington's "war on terrorism" is designed to militarily establish United States economic and geopolitical hegemony on a global scale. Rather than subduing Russia, the "war on terrorism" is encouraging Moscow to strengthen its relations with Washington's prominent foes. The war is also supercharging Russia's economy. Over the next four years, Russia will increasingly challenge the foreign policy goals of the Bush administration. http://tinyurl.com/4thun === Recruiter-turned-peacenik hits nerve He left a Marine recruiter and returned a peacenik. By Rick Hampson This is the story of a veteran and the town to which he returned � a town that no longer recognizes the man who once preached the leatherneck gospel and now has a whole different sermon. http://tinyurl.com/5x69j === ElBaradei: Iran Needs US Security Guarantees : The head of the U.N. nuclear agency says Iran will eventually need security assurances from the United States in exchange for guarantees not to develop nuclear weapons. http://www.voanews.com/english/2005-03-21-voa20.cfm === 3 Killed as UN troops, ex-soldiers clash in Haiti : UN troops fought the bloodiest clash of their 10-month mission in Haiti on Sunday when a raid to remove armed ex-soldiers from a police station erupted into a gun battle that left three people dead, including one peacekeeper. Three peacekeepers were also wounded. http://tinyurl.com/5smjt === Haiti Killing Children For Sport : Haitians are desperate to live in peace and security and to lead normal, productive lives. That is why the main task is to establish the rule of law, including finding a just solution for the more than 1,000 detainees currently awaiting trial. http://tinyurl.com/4p7x3 === Israeli plan for new West Bank homes angers Palestinians : Israel plans to build 3,500 new homes in the West Bank to cement its hold on Jerusalem, government sources said on Monday, drawing a Palestinian warning that peace efforts were at risk. http://tinyurl.com/4jof9 === Who will prevent the pogrom? : Last week, Palestinian laborers were attacked by settlers in what the Israel Defense Forces described as an "attempted lynching." At various locations throughout the West Bank, Jewish hooligans have used guns, iron bars and hammers in an attempt to ignite the territories. http://tinyurl.com/5n722 === MI5 warns of heightened risk of mainland attacks by IRA : MI5 has increased the level of its warning of attacks by the Provisional IRA and by dissident republican paramilitary groups on mainland Britain http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,3604,1442250,00.html === North Korea rejects US nuclear offer: "It is a daydream for the US to contemplate forcing the DPRK to lay down arms first under the situation where both are in a state of armistice and at war technically," http://tinyurl.com/4nkhg === N.Korea says boosted nuclear weapons: North Korea says it has increased its nuclear arsenal to help prevent a U.S. attack on the reclusive communist state, South Korea's Yonhap news agency reports. http://uk.news.yahoo.com/050321/325/feos8.html === U.S. shielded Pakistan in report on N. Korean sale of nuclear material http://www.startribune.com/stories/484/5302817.html === Taiwan defies safety warnings and installs reactor at nuclear power plant: The Japanese-built 1,000-tonne reactor has been on site since June 2002, the first of two planned. http://www.spacewar.com/2005/050320080558.ssk056xk.html http://tinyurl.com/7x29l === Negroponte's Time In Honduras at Issue : The selection of Negroponte for the new post of national intelligence director has focused renewed attention on the question of how much he knew about the Honduran military's involvement in nearly 200 unsolved kidnappings during the 1980s, and what he did about it. http://tinyurl.com/4klz8 === Global Bully Goes to Guatemala: The United States, has just coerced Guatemala, its latest victim, into repealing an important law to lower the price of pharmaceuticals and promote generic competition. The U.S. ambassador to Guatemala said -- U.S. commercial interests in the form of Big Pharma demanded that the law go. http://www.counterpunch.org/mokhiber03182005.html === Blockade to Cuba is Genocide, UN Rapporteur Asserts: The pugnacious blockade the US government has kept over Cuba for over four decades is a genocide, the United Nations for Food rapporteur Jean Ziegler has asserted here Sunday. http://tinyurl.com/3kc8s === Economists: Federal deficit a bigger risk than terrorism: The budget deficit has overtaken terrorism as the greatest short-term risk to the U.S. economy, and concern about the current gap is rising, a survey of U.S. businesses shows. http://tinyurl.com/4nrsl === -muslim voice- ___________________________________ BECAUSE YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO KNOW -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.308 / Virus Database: 266.7.4 - Release Date: 18/03/2005 ------------------------ Yahoo! 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