US Troops Shoot at Canadian Diplomats 01 Feb 2006 American troops reportedly opened fire on a car carrying Canadian diplomats in Baghdad on Tuesday. The vehicle was carrying the Canadian charge d’affaires in Iraq. U.S. forces fire on Canadian vehicle in Iraq 31 Jan 2006 A vehicle carrying four members […]
Day: September 1, 2022
Fox follows Bush’s lead, renames domestic spying program as “terrorist surveillance program” https://mediamatters.org/items/200601310002 Not long after the Bush administration adopted new rhetoric to describe its warrantless domestic surveillance program, Fox News reporters and anchors began using the White House’s terminology, referring to it as a “terrorist surveillance program.” Beginning on […]
The Oil Sands Of Alberta January 22 , 2006, CBS https://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2006/01/20/60minutes/main1225184.shtml There’s an oil boom going on right now. Not in Saudi Arabia or Kuwait or any of those places, but…in Alberta, Canada. The oilmen up there are…digging up dirt — dirt that is saturated with oil. They’re called oil […]
Walker’s World: Iran’s Really Big Weapon By Martin Walker, UPI Editor Washington (UPI) Jan 18, 2006 The prospect of a mushroom cloud rising from the Dasht-e-Lut, Iran’s Desert of Stones, may not be Tehran’s greatest threat to international stability. A successful test of an Iranian nuclear weapon at some point […]