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May 15, 2008 09:22 AM EDT --
From CNN White House Correspondent Ed Henry
JERUSALEM (CNN) – In a particularly sharp blast from halfway around the world, President Bush suggested Thursday that Sen. Barack Obama and other . . . more
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September 26, 2007 10:02 PM EDT --
Transcript of Ahmadinejad's U.N. Speech
NPR.org, September 19, 2006 · The following is a transcript of remarks by Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to the United Nations General Assembly . . . more
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January 16, 2008 12:41 PM EST --
How the Pentagon planted a false story - Gareth Porter
The ballyhooed US-Iranian Strait of Hormuz speedboat incident was essentially a propaganda hoax concocted by the Pentagon as evidence . . . more
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September 17, 2007 10:56 PM EDT --
"Why was "sheik" Abu Risha so important? As the New York Times put it this morning, "Abu Risha had become a charismatic symbol of the security gains in Sunni areas that . . . more
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October 03, 2007 04:04 AM EDT --
'The President Has Accepted Ethnic Cleansing'
http://www.spiegel.de/international/world/0,1518,508394,00.html
CHARLES HAWLEY and DAVID GORDON SMITH, Interviewers . . . more
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October 16, 2007 06:41 PM EDT --
William S. Lind is one of the best American military analysts I know, a worthy pupil of Martin van Creveld, the Israeli military historian and theorist . Both have . . . more
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June 26, 2007 09:38 AM EDT --
This poem by a 14 year-old Iranian , expresses the feeling of many Iranians about the US big-stick policy toward Afghanistan and Iraq. Titled "You See No One, You . . . more
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July 04, 2007 03:26 PM EDT --
Michael Gordon (NYT co-writer with Judith Miller on hyping the Iraq War ) has another blame and hate-Iran piece in NYT: U.S. Ties Iranians to Iraq Attack That Killed G.I.’s
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/07/02/world/middleeast/02cnd-iran.html?_r=1&oref=slogin&ref=world&pagewanted=print . . . more
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December 05, 2007 05:47 AM EST --
Defiant Bush says Iran still poses a threat
http://www.guardian.co.uk/iran/story/0,,2222038,00.html
December 5 2007: " President Bush insists that US foreign policy towards Iran will . . . more
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November 02, 2007 07:04 PM EDT --
3. An Arab view.
A sense of uncertainty over the effectiveness of diplomacy to avert further conflict is common in the Middle East. David Ignatius writes from Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates . . . more
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November 02, 2007 07:07 PM EDT --
4. Russia's diplomatic role.
Russia considers the Middle East its traditional sphere of influence and under Putin's leadership it is re-asserting its power.
Little reported in the western . . . more
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May 29, 2007 01:20 PM EDT --
Iran is planning to build a magnetic elevated train line linking Tehran and Mashad , which has an important pilgrimage site. It has asked a Munich-based engineering firm to prepare a feasiblity study. . . . more
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August 21, 2007 08:22 AM EDT --
On the weekend Pentagon adviser Stephen Biddle said the British had 'cut and run from Basra and that US forces are likely to have to go down there to "sort the mess out", by defeating . . . more
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May 30, 2007 11:14 AM EDT --
US forces in Iraq will peak at around 170,000 next month and GIs in the new units are being told they could be on operations for at least 15 months. The US has told the British it is considering introducing . . . more
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August 29, 2007 04:54 PM EDT --
I took the questions from the article IRAN AGAIN by David McGill .
Q- "Does President Bush have a legitimate point in blaming Iran for interfering in Iraq? Is he just jawboning, or does . . . more
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January 10, 2008 03:43 PM EST --
The recent accounts of Iranian pilot boats circling US Navy destroyers differ and it isn't clear if the US was lying or the Iranians were lying or if there . . . more
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June 19, 2007 05:33 PM EDT --
The creation of a new moderate Palestinian government in the West Bank has been welcomed in the West. Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas kicked Hamas out of the Palestinian unity government last week . . . more
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July 16, 2007 12:56 PM EDT --
Young Iranians are pushing for change. Words and pictures by Jason Athanasiadis
http://www.thefirstpost.co.uk/index.php?storyID=7760
Their parents redrew the political landscape of the region . . . more
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July 22, 2007 03:45 AM EDT --
On June 25, Richard Lugar, the most respected Republican voice on foreign affairs in Congress, spoke in the Senate about "connecting our Iraq strategy to our vital interests". He observed that . . . more
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October 26, 2007 12:29 PM EDT --
Sanctions: Another step towards war?
We have seen this before! The Bush Administration, with no visible opposition from the Democratically-controlled Congress, has taken another major step toward . . . more
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