David IngramReuters 12:48 p.m. CDT, May 21, 2013 WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A federal appeals court ruled on Tuesday that the U.S. government had properly classified top secret more than 50 images of al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden taken after his death, and that the government did not need to [...]
May 222013
An independent review of the Urewera raids has labelled police actions ”unlawful, unjustified and unreasonable”. While the decision by then-Commissioner Howard Broad to undertake ”Operation Eight” in 2007 was justified and reasonable, some of the subsequent actions were not, the Independent Police Conduct Authority has revealed. Click here to read [...]
Did 9/11 Justify the War in Afghanistan? Using the McChrystal Moment to Raise a Forbidden Question By David Ray Griffin Global Research, May 19, 2013 Global Research 25 June 2010 There are many questions to ask about the war in Afghanistan. One that has been widely asked is whether it [...]
This is What Winning Looks Like A Shocking, Eye-Opening Look At Afghanistan “All it is now is about getting out and saving face. We’re not leaving because we achieved our goals. We’re leaving because we’ve given up on achieving those goals,” he says. “All the fighting has been to introduce [...]
Thank you for the interviews on May 18 2013 with authors Jeremy Scahill and Masha Gessen. Taken together, they provide good insight into two contrasting political perspectives. From “Nation” reporter Scahill you get an establishment reporter on the left edge of what may be discussed in polite conversation, i.e., what [...]
Why was a Sunday Times report on US government ties to al-Qaeda chief spiked? FBI whistle-blower Sibel Edmonds was described as “the most gagged person in the history of the United States” by the American Civil Liberties Union. Was the Sunday Times pressured to drop its investigation into her revelations? [...]
May 132013
We returned to our familiar haunt of the Wellington Railway Station underground. There were three of us with DVDs, flyers and the multitude of signs that were stretched along the walkways. We had an unfortunate musical accompaniment, a very loud saxophonist, who was there the entire time. I think that [...]
May 132013
Fraud Exposed in NIST WTC 7 Reports – Part 1 Written by Chris Sarns Editor’s note: To this day most people, including many architects and engineers, are not aware that a third skyscraper, World Trade Center Building 7, mysteriously collapsed along with the World Trade Center Twin Towers on September [...]
A former MI5 intelligence officer who has said that the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks were orchestrated by the U.S. government “as a pretext for war and… to erode our freedom” has been removed from a June 6 United Nations panel discussion in New York. Read article here
Published on May 11, 2013 By Press TV Tens of political activists have gathered in front of the White House, calling on US President Barack Obama to close the Guantanamo Bay Prison in Cuba, Press TV reports. The protesters in Washington DC wore prison-style jumpsuits in support of the 166 [...]