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Sarkozy: Israeli Attack Inevitable: Gordon Prather
Judgment More Important Than Experience: Eland
White House Still Cautious on Georgia: Jim Lobe
General Principles: Ron Unz
Revelations of an Abu Ghraib Interrogator: A. Glantz
 
 Christopher Ketcham

Anthrax Case Closed...

 Bill Kelsey

Sudan, Israel, Libertarianism

 Lew Rockwell

Smash the Warfare State!

 Abdulkadir Abdirahman

America's Brutal Regime Change in Somalia
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News
Updated September 7, 2008 - 10:53 PM EDT
US Military Trained Georgian Commandos
 
  Russia Accuses West of Provocation in Georgia
  US Unloads Aid to Georgia, Russians Eye Every Move
  Russian Aid Pours Into South Ossetia
Blast, Clashes in NW Pakistan Kills 64
 
  Bhutto Widower Elected Pakistani President
  Pakistan Cuts Supply Lines to NATO Troops in Afghanistan
  Bajaur’s Misery: The Ceasefire That Never Came
Iraq Deal May Allow Maliki to Bypass Parliament
 
  Deadly Iraq Bombings Target Market, Politician
  Iraq's Anti-Qaeda Fighters Fear for Their Future
  Saturday: 25 Iraqis Killed, 60 Wounded
Karzai Blames British for Resurgent Taliban
 
  'Beggar' Suicide Blast, Other Attacks Kill 21 in Afghanistan
Police Recommend Olmert Indictment
Nuclear Nations Approve Disputed India Trade Waiver
Viewpoints
Why the Peaceful Majority of Muslims Are Not Irrelevant  by Sheldon Richman
Sarkozy: Israeli Attack Inevitable
by Gordon Prather
Where Have I Seen Sarah
Palin Before?  by Arash Kamangeer
General Principles  by Ron Unz
McCain and the Forrestal
by Robert Dreyfuss
US Losing the Moral High Ground
by Chris Sands

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Frontline
7 Years On, Sept. 11 Is So Far and Yet So Close
Seeking Details, Lawmakers Cite Anthrax Doubts
CIA Helped Draw Up Dodgy Iraq War Dossier for British Govt
Police to Decide on Olmert Indictment Sunday
Cheney to Peres: Russia Supplies Arms to Terrorists
Russia Accuses West of Georgia Warship Provocation
As Soviet Union Dissolved, Georgia Enclave's Fabric Unraveled
UK Miliary Breaches EU Rules by Training Chinese Officer
 
Cheney Pushes Ukraine's Leaders
to Unite Against Russia
Today in Iraq
Iraq's Air Force Taking to the Skies Again
How Fast Should Iraq Re-Arm?
UN Envoy Says Local Iraq Polls Must Be Held Soon
Policeman Killed by Sticky IED Blast in Mosul
Palin: Iraq Victory Within Sight
90 Kg of TNT Seized in Kirkuk
Saturday: 25 Iraqis Killed, 60 Wounded
Global Iraq Fallout
Arabs Warn US Over Iraq Pullout
An Iraqi Exodus: Out of Money and Options in Egypt, Some Refugees Are Heading Home
The War at Home
New York Terror Trial of Pakistani Woman May Lead to First Investigation of US Secret Intelligence Techniques
Neglect Threatens Infrastructure: US Security Chief
Republican Panel Admits It Erred in Naming Navy Seals
40 Years After Capture, USS Pueblo Crew Reunites
The War at Home
Family, Doctors Not Sure Why Soldier on Leave Died
Program Aids Veterans Entering Corporate World
Iran
China, Iran Discuss Nuclear Issue
Iran Not to Expel Registered Afghan Refugees: UNHCR Chief
Israel/Palestine
Hamas Breaks Up Islamic Jihad Protest in Gaza
90,000 Throng Jerusalem Mosque for Ramadan
Hamas Leader to Pass Letter to Captured Israeli
Abbas: Jerusalem, Right of Return Are Inalienable Palestinian Rights
Watching 'Friends' in Gaza: A Culture Clash
Lebanon
Lebanon: Nasrallah's Would-Be Assassins Acquitted in Military Court
US Official Voices Concern About Arms Smuggling to Lebanon
Report: UN to Demand Israel Pay Lebanon $1 Billion in Reparations
Turkey/Armenia
Turkish President Visits Armenia
Turkey's Gul Sees Hope Beyond Armenia Soccer Match
Turkish Minister Says Armenia Trip Opens Door
Turkish Soldier Killed in Clashes With PKK
Middle East
Israeli Official Denies US Supervisors Will Take Part in Israel-Syria Peace Talks
Egypt Uncovers Three Smuggling Tunnels on Border With Gaza
Angola
Voting in Angola Election Resumes Amid Controversy
EU Observer Chief: Angola Poll Violated Election Law
Lines, Ballot Shortage Trip Up Angola Election
Algeria
Algerian Authorities Kill Leading Member of al-Qaeda
Rice Makes Algeria Stop on North Africa Tour
Rice Seeks Closer Algeria Counter-Terror Links
Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Senior Aides Hold Secret Talks on Ditching Mugabe
Zimbabwe: No Action on Cabinet Threat
Sudan
Darfur Rebels Accuse Sudan of Large Scale Attack
Sudan Doesn't See Relations Improving After the US Election
Africa
Rice Urges Closer Ties With North African Allies
Rice Presses Tunisia to Make Democratic Changes

Nigeria: Brief Release for US Prisoner

In Kenya, Some Fear That Fissures Remain
Swaziland Protests Turn Violent
 
Georgia-Russia
Cheney Accuses Russia of Intimidation, Brute Force
Medvedev Says Russia 'Nation to Be Reckoned With'
Rice: 'Time Isn't Right' for US-Russia Nuke Deal
OSCE Says Monitors Moving Freely in Georgia
EU Backs Georgia Peace Monitoring Mission
Ex-US Diplomat Calls for Dialogue With Russia
Europe
Czech Official Warns of Crises Involving Russia
EU Chiefs Urge Thaw in Ties With Belarus
Afghanistan
Al-Qaeda's American-Born Propaganda Chief May Have Died in Drone Attack
Afghan Provincial Attorney Killed in Suicide Raid
Two NATO Soldiers Killed in Eastern Afghanistan
Poisoned Tobacco Suspected in Soldiers' Illnesses in Afghanistan
Taliban Abduct Two Indians in Afghanistan
UN Refugee Head Wants More Afghan Refugees to Return
Pakistan
Pakistan Vows to Defend Its Frontiers After Deadly US Raid
Bhutto's Widower Goes From Prison to Presidency
Rice: 'Good Way Forward' With New Pakistan Leader
Zardari: Democracy Has Taken Revenge
Bhutto Clan Divided by Asif Ali Zardaria's Rise to Power
Challenges That Pakistan's New President Will Face
Pakistan Soldier Killed, 11 Hurt in Darra Clash
India/Kasmir
Rice Presses Congress to OK India Nuclear Deal
Troops, Protesters Clash in Indian Kashmir; 1 Dead
Muslim Separatist Strike Shuts Down Indian Kashmir
North Korea
Envoy: US to De-List North Korea 'Immediately' if Accepts Nuke Verification
Report: Kim Jong Il May Be Sick
China to Press North Korea on Nuclear Dispute: US Envoy
Philippines
Five Dead, 32 Hurt in Philippines Bus Blast
South Philippines: Red Cross Fears for Civilians Caught in Clashes
Thailand
Thai Military Discusses Crisis; No Coup – for Now
Living Conditions Bad but Thai Protesters Stay Put
Malaysia
Anwar Says on Track to Unseat Malaysia Government
Malaysia's Leader Vows to Foil Opposition Takeover
Asia
Sri Lanka Says 24 Rebels Killed in New Fighting
Riot Police Quell Two Separate Large Protests in China
Cuba
Cuba Offers Alternatives to US Hurricane Relief
Americans Keep Dying
Colorado Soldier Spoke to His Mother Just Two Hours Before His Death
Family, Friends Remember Alabama Soldier Killed by Sniper Fire in Iraq
Spokane (WA) Soldier Leaves Behind Wife, Two-Year-Old
Queens Village (NY) Soldier Killed in Iraq Truck Accident
Navy Seal From Lexington (NC) Dies in Combat in Afghanistan
 
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