http://www.crikey.com.au now with extra source Tue, 24 Nov 2009 03:00:04 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/24/letter-from-peshawar/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/24/letter-from-peshawar/#comments Tue, 24 Nov 2009 02:30:36 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=100443 Benjamin Gilmour writes from Peshawar.]]> http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/24/letter-from-peshawar/feed/ 0 http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/24/chilcot-shines-a-light-on-blairs-iraq-lies/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/24/chilcot-shines-a-light-on-blairs-iraq-lies/#comments Tue, 24 Nov 2009 02:28:38 +0000 Jeff Sparrow http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=100486 Jeff Sparrow.]]> http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/24/chilcot-shines-a-light-on-blairs-iraq-lies/feed/ 0 http://www.thenation.com/doc/20091207/scahill http://www.thenation.com/doc/20091207/scahill#comments Tue, 24 Nov 2009 00:22:54 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=100532 controversial private military contractor Blackwater to plan targeted drone-strike assassinations and run "snatch and grab" operations on key Taliban and Al Qaeda operatives in Pakistan, according to an investigation by The Nation.]]> http://www.thenation.com/doc/20091207/scahill/feed/ 0 http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/24/video-inside-the-indonesia-australia-people-smuggling-trade/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/24/video-inside-the-indonesia-australia-people-smuggling-trade/#comments Mon, 23 Nov 2009 22:30:08 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=100452 Al Jazeera goes inside a network of people smugglers taking asylum seekers from Indonesia to Australia, revealing some closely-guarded secrets of the human trafficking trade. ]]> http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/24/video-inside-the-indonesia-australia-people-smuggling-trade/feed/ 0 http://thelede.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/11/23/politics-and-clan-warfare-in-the-philippines/ http://thelede.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/11/23/politics-and-clan-warfare-in-the-philippines/#comments Mon, 23 Nov 2009 22:06:39 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=100436 have been found shot and beheaded in the southern Philippines. But murder and clan warfare are just par for the course in Filipino elections, explains Robert Mackey.]]> http://thelede.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/11/23/politics-and-clan-warfare-in-the-philippines/feed/ 0 http://www.latimes.com/news/nation-and-world/la-na-troop-costs23-2009nov23,0,3233273.story http://www.latimes.com/news/nation-and-world/la-na-troop-costs23-2009nov23,0,3233273.story#comments Mon, 23 Nov 2009 21:25:34 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=100417 LA Times show the Pentagon calculate the 40,000-troop surge in Afghanistan being pushed for by military commanders would cost $30-35 billion -- at least $750,000 a person.]]> http://www.latimes.com/news/nation-and-world/la-na-troop-costs23-2009nov23,0,3233273.story/feed/ 0 http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/23/rundle-health-debate-reveals-the-marvel-of-mr-jeffersons-machine/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/23/rundle-health-debate-reveals-the-marvel-of-mr-jeffersons-machine/#comments Mon, 23 Nov 2009 03:30:15 +0000 Guy Rundle http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=100180 http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/23/rundle-health-debate-reveals-the-marvel-of-mr-jeffersons-machine/feed/ 4 http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/23/we-think-weve-got-problems-greece-has-a-backlog-of-30000-refugees/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/23/we-think-weve-got-problems-greece-has-a-backlog-of-30000-refugees/#comments Mon, 23 Nov 2009 03:23:23 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=100174 Tony Barrell.]]> http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/23/we-think-weve-got-problems-greece-has-a-backlog-of-30000-refugees/feed/ 6 http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/23/letter-from-zimbabwe-2/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/23/letter-from-zimbabwe-2/#comments Mon, 23 Nov 2009 03:23:09 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=100166 http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/23/letter-from-zimbabwe-2/feed/ 2 http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2009/11/22/it-may-not-be-soon-we-can-become-asian-superpower.html http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2009/11/22/it-may-not-be-soon-we-can-become-asian-superpower.html#comments Mon, 23 Nov 2009 02:19:03 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=100271 The Jakarta Post.]]> http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2009/11/22/it-may-not-be-soon-we-can-become-asian-superpower.html/feed/ 0 http://edition.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/11/22/kennedy.abortion/ http://edition.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/11/22/kennedy.abortion/#comments Mon, 23 Nov 2009 02:12:36 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=100240 http://edition.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/11/22/kennedy.abortion/feed/ 0 http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1109/29795.html http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1109/29795.html#comments Sun, 22 Nov 2009 22:05:02 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=100109 http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1109/29795.html/feed/ 0 http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/politics/defence/6625415/Iraq-report-Secret-papers-reveal-blunders-and-concealment.html http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/politics/defence/6625415/Iraq-report-Secret-papers-reveal-blunders-and-concealment.html#comments Sun, 22 Nov 2009 21:22:56 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=100096 Telegraph have revealed Tony Blair mislead British MPs in 2002 by claiming that his goal in invading Iraq was "disarmament, not regime change" and that the military action was unplanned.]]> http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/politics/defence/6625415/Iraq-report-Secret-papers-reveal-blunders-and-concealment.html/feed/ 0 http://www.southsearepublic.org/article/2140/read/immigration_and_desired_locations http://www.southsearepublic.org/article/2140/read/immigration_and_desired_locations#comments Sun, 22 Nov 2009 01:00:01 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=100061 http://www.southsearepublic.org/article/2140/read/immigration_and_desired_locations/feed/ 0 http://www.miamiherald.com/news/americas/story/1341025.html http://www.miamiherald.com/news/americas/story/1341025.html#comments Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:44:37 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=100037 http://www.miamiherald.com/news/americas/story/1341025.html/feed/ 0 http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/20/obama-in-danger-of-hoovering-the-economy/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/20/obama-in-danger-of-hoovering-the-economy/#comments Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:00:00 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/20/obama-in-danger-of-hoovering-the-economy/ David Hirst.]]> http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/20/obama-in-danger-of-hoovering-the-economy/feed/ 11 http://www.nydailynews.com/news/politics/2009/11/19/2009-11-19_former_mayor_rudy_giuliani_to_announce_plan_to_run_for_us_senate.html http://www.nydailynews.com/news/politics/2009/11/19/2009-11-19_former_mayor_rudy_giuliani_to_announce_plan_to_run_for_us_senate.html#comments Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:55:22 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=99931 http://www.nydailynews.com/news/politics/2009/11/19/2009-11-19_former_mayor_rudy_giuliani_to_announce_plan_to_run_for_us_senate.html/feed/ 0 http://www.boingboing.net/2009/11/19/breaking-leaked-uk-g.html http://www.boingboing.net/2009/11/19/breaking-leaked-uk-g.html#comments Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:13:37 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=99926 http://www.boingboing.net/2009/11/19/breaking-leaked-uk-g.html/feed/ 0 http://www.openleft.com/diary/16112/more-republicans-think-obama-stole-2008-election-than-democrats-think-bush-stole-either-2000-or-200 http://www.openleft.com/diary/16112/more-republicans-think-obama-stole-2008-election-than-democrats-think-bush-stole-either-2000-or-200#comments Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:05:42 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=99897 http://www.openleft.com/diary/16112/more-republicans-think-obama-stole-2008-election-than-democrats-think-bush-stole-either-2000-or-200/feed/ 0 http://abcnews.go.com/Blotter/cia-secret-prison-found/story?id=9115978&page=1 http://abcnews.go.com/Blotter/cia-secret-prison-found/story?id=9115978&page=1#comments Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:55:11 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=99894 ABC News has uncovered the site of one of the CIA's secret European prisons: inside a fancy-pants horse riding school in Vilnius, Lithuania.]]> http://abcnews.go.com/Blotter/cia-secret-prison-found/story?id=9115978&page=1/feed/ 0 http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/columnists/guest_contributors/article6922222.ece#cid=OTC-RSS&attr=2270657 http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/columnists/guest_contributors/article6922222.ece#cid=OTC-RSS&attr=2270657#comments Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:31:04 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=99880 George Walden: the EU is not a country, and pretending it is is a dangerous farce that will impede the body's ability to work effectively. ]]> http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/columnists/guest_contributors/article6922222.ece#cid=OTC-RSS&attr=2270657/feed/ 2 http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/20/video-obama-does-fox-news/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/20/video-obama-does-fox-news/#comments Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:22:55 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=99878 a nasty and public war of words between the White House and Fox News, Barack Obama has finally appeared on the network, receiving a "lighting round" grilling from Fox's White House correspondent Major Garrett.]]> http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/20/video-obama-does-fox-news/feed/ 1 http://english.aljazeera.net/news/europe/2009/11/200911192063466180.html http://english.aljazeera.net/news/europe/2009/11/200911192063466180.html#comments Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:09:38 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=99876 http://english.aljazeera.net/news/europe/2009/11/200911192063466180.html/feed/ 0 http://nymag.com/daily/intel/2009/11/nicolas_cage_visits_kenyan_jai.html http://nymag.com/daily/intel/2009/11/nicolas_cage_visits_kenyan_jai.html#comments Thu, 19 Nov 2009 02:12:58 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=99611 http://nymag.com/daily/intel/2009/11/nicolas_cage_visits_kenyan_jai.html/feed/ 0 http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/19/turkey-debates-a-deal-with-terrorists/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/19/turkey-debates-a-deal-with-terrorists/#comments Thu, 19 Nov 2009 02:00:00 +0000 Charles Richardson http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/19/turkey-debates-a-deal-with-terrorists/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/19/turkey-debates-a-deal-with-terrorists/feed/ 3