Extracts from Medical Mafia by Guylaine Lanctot, M.D. Why this lethal relentlessness? What is the objective of the world authorities in destroying people’s health, both in industrialized countries and in the Third World? It is always difficult to presume the intentions of others, particularly when one is not close to […]
haaretz.com By Yoav Stern, Haaretz Correspondent A number of Israelis staying on Wednesday at the Radisson hotel were evacuated before the bombing [which killed at least 57 and injured about 300] by Jordanian security forces, apparently due to a specific security alert. They were escorted back to Israel by security […]
telegraph.co.uk By James Orr and Nina Goswami To early morning joggers, the sight of a man drawing buckets of water from a boat midstream in the River Thames may have seemed a little unusual. On board were a team of three scientists, experts in their field, who were for the […]
Movies and Dreams… By Riverbend 11/05/05 “Baghdad Burning” — — My parents, like many Iraqis of their generation and educational background, discouraged too much tv. When E. and I were younger, they were vigilant about the type of shows and movies we were allowed to watch. They didn’t like for […]
Torture means the woman who was raped with a broken bottle, and died after 10 days of agony By Craig Murray 10/27/05 “The Independent” — — The Government has been arguing before the House of Lords for the right to act on intelligence obtained by torture abroad. It wants to […]
freemarketnews.com Sunday, October 16, 2005 An extraordinary documentary produced by Australian public television, “Inside Indonesia’s War on Terrorism,” will be rebroadcast again on Monday, October 17 at 1PM. In the program which first aired on October 12, the blind, former President of Indonesia – reportedly more trusted than any other […]
informationclearinghouse.info More than twenty detainees in the Guantanamo Bay prison have attempted suicide and UN investigators continue to press for visits at the prison camp despite refusals from the Bush administration. We speak with lawyer Joshua Colangelo-Bryan, who recently witnessed a client’s suicide attempt during a visit, about the ongoing […]
By John Pilger 10/27/05 "ICH " — — A Royal Air Force officer is about to be tried before a military court for refusing to return to Iraq because the war is illegal. Malcolm Kendall-Smith is the first British officer to face criminal charges for challenging the legality of the […]
Fitzgerald Indictments Could be Coming Down Today; Bush Acting Like Stalin in 1953, Claiming A Foreign Cabal Is Out to End His Presidency Sherman Skolnick, the first to report on the Bush administration indictments months ago, claims Bush may be on the verge of a psychatric breakdown. He also claims […]
By Tom Engelhardt Tomdispatch.com Wednesday 26 October 2005 Bush’s October surprise. Those in the anti-fascist struggle of the 1930s who went off to fight in the Spanish Civil War were later termed “premature antifascists.” Perhaps, in the same spirit, I might be considered a premature Bush-administration implodist.