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Massacre Just Part Of Soldier's Rampage In HadithaU.S. military had earlier cut electricity and water to the entire city, attacked the hospital and burned the pharmacy
Haditha Massacre No Isolated Case, Iraqis Say"We describe this kind of incident as 'normal' because it has happened over and over"
Whose Bomb Killed The Palestinian Family On A Gaza Beach?Israelis deny responsibility in incident that has gripped Mideast
Mideast Meltdown Over Israeli Soldier HostageBoth Israeli and Palestinian governments near collapse over showdown
Putin Orders Special Forces To 'Destroy' Iraq Killers Of 4 Russian Diplomats
FSB head vows to kill group affiliated with Al-Qaeda "however much time and effort it requires"
U.S. Emits Half Of World's Car CO2
Lots of driving in SUVsBuffett Donation Makes Gates Even Bigger PlayerBut worry that governments will back off from committments
Reasons To Worry Over The Gates-Buffet ColossusWorld's richest foundation becomes a state unto itself
"Great Divide" Seen in Muslim and Western Opinions10 out of 12 Muslim countries described relations with West as "generally bad"
Global Warming Confirmed By Top U.S. Study
Report requested last year by House Science Committee
Japan Takes Control Of International Whaling CommissionIntense vote-buying by Japan from smaller and poorer countries with no whaling interests
The Coulter, ViciousShame on the silent senators, who used the widows to create the 9/11 Commission
Stop Immigrants Or We Will, Minutemen Leader Threatens"The time has come to defend ourselves from the invasion with every possible weapon"
Neo-Con Think-Tank Ends With A WhimperCheney, Rumsfeld's PNAC quiet since Jan. 2005
15 Gitmo Prisoners Released To Saudi Arabia Face Uncertain FutureUnlikely to receive a fair trial and are at risk of torture. warns Human Rights Watch
Gitmo War Crimes Trials Illegal, Supreme Ct Tells Bush"The Supreme Court is saying that the president can't go and create some new legal universe where he makes the rules"
Call for Investigation of Gitmo SuicidesAs State Dept. diplomat calls deaths a "PR move"
14 European Nations Allowed CIA Detention Centers, Rendition Flights"Spider's web" of sites around the world used to facilitate renditions
9/11 Ground Zero Workers, Survivors, To Get Another Health Survey
Followup to 2003-2004 first survey of the 71,000 people present at Ground Zero and cleanup workers
Darfur Aid Workers Flee Violence, Leaving 350,000 Without HelpTwice that many scattered around the region without access to humanitarian relief
Bush Hawks Down In SomaliaU.S. was paying warlords up to $150,000/mo to "fight terrorism"
Game Over For Mogadishu's U.S.-Backed Warlords?
Somalia's capitol now under control of Islamic militias
Nations Give Themselves A Kyoto ExtensionPush deadline for serious reductions until after 2012
Rebels Pack Nepal's Capitol In Huge Victory RallyCity experiences some of the intimidation felt by villagers over last decade
Baby Bottles, Other Common Plastics Linked To Prostate Cancer
Common plastic also in toys, pacifiers
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For Iran's Defiance, Look To The CalendarSimilar delay last year
Bush Won't Attack Iran, Strategy Paper RevealsCarefully worded statement explicitly makes regime change the goal of U.S. policy
U.S. Jewish Community Worried About Iran BacklashNervous about Bush remarks of possible military action to protect Israel
Ayatollah Khamenei, Not Iran's President In Control, And Ready To "Haggle"Firebrand Ahmadinejad not making key decisions
U.S. Dropped Iran Threats Due To Lack Of Allied Support For Sanctions, AttackRice failed to get backing from Brits, other 4 big powers
Rice Reverses Policy, Offers Iran A DealBut Iran has to first "prove" to Bush that it has no secret nuke program
Bolivia's Gas Nationalization Redraws Political Map Of S America
Significantly undercuts U.S. power to dictate trade deals
Bolivia's Poor Will Eventually See Great Gains From Gas NationalizationDramatic change of course after years of World Bank and IMF programs giving all control to foreign investors
The Day Bolivia Took Back The Nation's Gas IndustryOnly a few of Morales' closest associates knew that morning the army was about to occupy Bolivia's oilfields
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Pakistan Elders Call For Death Of Anyone Revealing "Honor" Killing Of WomenWives murdered upon the slightest suspicion of adultery
Most Pakistan Quake Survivors Face Uncertain Future
No rebuilding in remote areas as 3.5 million remain homeless
U.S. Draws Closer To Repressive Regimes In Name Of "Fighting Terror"Key ally Egypt extends 20-year-old "emergency" law to arrest, detain anyone without charges
Mohammed Cartoon Controversy Led To Greater Acceptance Of Muslims In DenmarkLarge peace demonstrations across Denmark followed the uproar
Soybean Farming Major Factor In Amazon Rainforest DestructionFinanced by huge U.S. agribusiness corporations like Cargill
China Concealing Real Costs, Damage Of Three Gorges DamAudit would show massive impact on environment and local populations, watchdog group says
Child Labor Exploding In Ex-Soviet StatesHigher rates than Asia, Latin America
Sweatshops In Jordan Grew From Israel, U.S. Trade DealSlavery-like conditions making apparel for Wal-Mart, Target, others
Zapatista Leader "Subcomandante Marcos" Renounces Armed ConflictMarcos also warns, "political class no longer represents Mexican society"
For Andes Tribe, It's Back To The Future
Unique view that the past lies ahead and the future behind
Texas Rejects Insanity Plea, Executes "Half Angel And Half Man" KillerDespite 4 of 5 experts saying man was insane
Why Are Private School Students Exempt From Exit Exams?How can you determine a high school diploma on one 45-minute test?
Jails Increasingly Treating Prisoners Like Profit CentersGouging inmates for what little they've got
EPA Lets Factory Farms Decide If They Need Clean Water Permits
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