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Highlights
 
Obama to Keep Israel's Nuclear 'Secrets'    4 Accused of Bombing Plot at Bronx Synagogues    Ex-US Envoy Says He's Not Looking for Afghan Post    Obama Eyes 'Preventive Detention' System    US Says Aid Won't Go to Pakistan Nuclear Program    1 in 7 Freed Detainees Rejoins Fight, Report Finds    At Least 80 Killed as Pakistan Retakes Sultanwas    Ex-AIPACer Weissman Comes Out Against Military Action in Iran    KBR Paid $83 Million in Bonuses for Work That Electrocuted US Soldiers    Following Iranian Missile Test, Clinton Downplays Diplomatic Progress    Top Israeli Official Mocks Two-State Plan as 'Childish and Stupid'    Military Attorney: Waterboarding Is 'Tip of the Iceberg'    US Promises to Fully Fund Israeli Missile Defense System, While Cutting Their Own    Israeli DM Pledges to Uproot West Bank Settler Posts    How MI5 Blackmails British Muslims    Despite Talk, Obama Seeks to Retake Terrorism Front    US, Iraq Redefine Cities to Defy Deadline    UN Doubts Major Hezbollah Rearming in South Lebanon    FBI Chief Undermines Obama on Guantanamo Closure    Milan Judge Says CIA Trial Continues    'Go Home Nazi Scum,' Serb Hardliners Tell Biden    Kurd Official Denies US Trains Rebels    Fears of a Taliban Spread    Al-Qaeda Seeks a New Alliance    European Official: Israeli Strike Likely if Sanctions Fail    A Neo-Con Yankee in Karzai's Court    Car Bomb Blast Kills 41 in Northwest Baghdad    Torture and Empire    Reports Say Obama Will Call for 'Demilitarized' Palestine    From Antiwar Law Professor to Warmonger in 100 Days    White House Agrees With Congress on Pulling Gitmo Closure Funds    NATO Airstrike Kills at Least Eight Afghan Civilians    Terrorists in Prison: Is There Anything the Right Doesn't Fear?    76 Senators Sign AIPAC-Backed Letter on Mideast    What Was I Fighting For?    
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News
Updated May 22, 2009 - 12:18 PM EDT
Netanyahu Rules Out Sharing Jerusalem
 
  Obama to Keep Israel's Nuclear 'Secrets'
  Israel Holds Massive Exercise Simulating All-Out War
  God Is Stronger Than Obama, Say Israeli Settlers Defying Bulldozers
Obama Still Insists He Intends to Close Gitmo
 
  Obama Administration Sides With Bush Against Outed CIA Agent
  House Rejects Probe Into Pelosi CIA Claims
  Senate Set to Approve Obama War Funding Request
  Cheney Says Current Policies Put More Americans at Risk
Mullen: Afghan Surge May Endanger Pakistan
 
  US Pullout a Condition in Afghan Peace Talks
200,000 Civilians Trapped in Northern Swat
 
  Pakistan's Anti-Taliban Campaign Begins to Show Cracks
US Military: Nuke-Armed Iran 'Calamitous'
 
  US Officials: Iran Missile May Be More Advanced
Scores Killed in Two Days of Iraq Bombings
Viewpoints
US Defense and the Four-Percent Smokescreen  by Christopher A. Preble
Obama Reinventing Demons in Latin America  by Jeremy Bigwood
Mideast 'Extremists' Have Found Their Best Possible Ally in Netanyahu  The Daily Star (Beirut)
Pelosi's Pirouettes  by Ximena Ortiz
Neocon Group Calls for Military Strikes on Media  by Jeremy Scahill
The March of Folly, Continued
by Norman Solomon

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Frontline
Obama’s Speech on Security
Cheney's Response to Obama (pdf)
FCC's Warrantless Home Searches Alarm Experts
Out of Guantánamo and Into Court
Obama Still Opposes 'Truth Commission'
Spin Meter: Obama vs. Cheney
Ex-Soldier Spared Death Sentence for Iraq Murders
Spain: US Soldiers Charged Over Iraq Death
 
Netanyahu: Jerusalem Holy Sites
Will Remain Israeli Forever
Guantánamo
Obama: 50 Gitmo Detainees Cleared for Transfer
Obama Says US Prisons Tough Enough for Detainees
First US Trial Planned for Gitmo Detainee
Montana Town Pleads for Gitmo Detainees as Economic Buoy
NYC 'Terror Plot'
The Case Against 4 in NY Bomb Plot
New York Plot Shows 'Bunches of Guys' Can Become Terrorists in Post-9/11 World
2 NY Plot Suspects Are Known at Upstate Mosque
Suspects in Terror Bombing Plot: Drug Arrests and Prison Conversions
Feds: NY Suspects Disappointed Couldn't Attack WTC
Plots Authorities Say They've Foiled Since 9/11
'War on Terror'
Sept. 11 Commission Official to Lead Intel Group
Home Secretary Was Warned of MI5's 'Blackmailing of Muslims'
Specter Says Record Needed of Future CIA Briefings
Iraq
Iraqi Oil Minister Facing Mounting Pressure Over Low Output
Iraqi Police: Bombings in Baghdad, Kirkuk Kill 19
Is Iraq's Firebrand Cleric Sadr Reinventing His Militant Image?
Iraq War Has Caused Bitterness and Resentment, Says David Miliband
Thursday: 3 US Soldiers, 24 Iraqis Killed; 68 Iraqis Wounded
Sudan
Deadly Tribal Clashes Intensify in South Sudan
Sudan Census Triggers Southern Discontent
Somalia
Four Killed in Fighting Between Somali Islamists
Somali Teenager Denies Piracy Charges in US
Morocco
Arrested Islamists Planned to Attack Jews in Morocco
Georgia
Georgian Mutiny Suspect Killed, 2 Wounded
Georgia Cancels Military Parade in Face of Protests
Europe
Poland to Get US Missiles, Foreign Minister Says
Vice President Biden Arrives in Kosovo
Britain Opens Its Doors to All Gurkha Veterans
Russian History 2.0: Kremlin Wants to 'Correct' the Record
Myanmar
Myanmar's Junta Bars Diplomats and Reporters From Suu Kyi Trial
American in Spotlight at Suu Kyi Trial in Myanmar
 
Israel/Palestine
Power Struggle Killing Gaza Patients
Lieberman: Obama-Netanyahu Meeting Went Better Than You Think
Israel Removes Illegal Settler Outpost in West Bank
Military Advocate General Prohibits IDF Use of Violent Means
Israeli Official: Treat Jerusalem Arabs Better to Strengthen Hold on City
Gaza Father's Loss Captures Israeli Sympathy
Iran
Ahmadinejad Criticizes Past Nuclear Freeze
Iran's Presidential Hopeful to Thaw Ties With US
Lebanon
Lebanon Complains to UN on Israel's Alleged Spying
Hezbollah's Growing Regional Role Piques Arabs
Syria
US Sanctions May Curb Syria's Recovery
Afghanistan
Public Millions Fail to Provide Wells, Schools, and Clinics in Afghanistan
US: 9 Militants Killed in Afghanistan
US Troops Seize 16.5 Tons of Drugs in Afghanistan
Reid Named AP News Director in Kabul
Contractors Say Blackwater Supplied Forbidden Guns
Pakistan
Official: Pakistanis in Swat Town Fend Off Taliban
War Planes Pound Militant Hideouts in Swat Valley
Concern Mounts for Civilians Trapped in Pakistan Conflict
Five Pakistani Troops Killed in Swat Fight
Pakistan: Nine Killed in Tank Suicide Blast
NWFP Govt Stands by Swat Peace Deal
11 Militants, Three Troops Killed in Dir Lower
Pakistan Allies Aid Refugees From Taliban Fight
Mullen: Pakistan's Not as Imperiled as Some Think
Sri Lanka
War's End: Sri Lankans Relieved but Tamils Worried
Sri Lanka Vows to Resettle Most Tamils This Year
Rights Group: Paramilitaries Take Sri Lanka Youth
India/Kashmir
Suspected Communist Rebels Kill 16 Police in India
Thousands Chanting 'Freedom' Mass for Kashmir Rally
Asia
Nepal's Maoists to Allow Vote for Prime Minister
Indonesian Clerics Want Rules for Facebook
 
Columnists

Justin Raimondo
5/22/2009
Why Liberals Love Obama

Edouard Husson
5/22/2009
The Virtues of Gorbachevism

Kelley B. Vlahos
5/21/2009
‘March of Freedom' a Trail of Tears

Nebojsa Malic
5/20/2009
Biden Does the Balkans

Philip Giraldi
5/19/2009
Picking on AIPAC?

Alan Bock
5/18/2009
Torture: The Plot Sickens

Ivan Eland
5/16/2009
Don't Admit Ukraine Into NATO

Charles V. Peña
5/13/2009
Pentagon Gluttons

David R. Henderson
4/28/2009
The Case for Prosecuting Bush

Ran HaCohen
2/18/2009
Abe Foxman's 'Anti-Semitic Pandemic'

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