Blackwater’s murky Iraq massacre roleThe private security contractor, fallen on hard times, comes under fire again — this time for allegations that it tried to cover up a massacre.
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Abu Ghraib guards take the Nuremberg
With the release of the CIA torture memos, guards jailed for their treatment of inmates at Abu Ghraib prison plan to appeal on the grounds that they were “scapegoats” for the Bush Administration.
Thiessen: Torture made us safer
The interrogation tactics used on terrorism suspects made the US safer, writes a former Bush staffer.
Hamdan conviction the best the US can come up with?
If winning the ‘war on terror’ involves convicting the drivers and bodyguards of Osama bin Laden, the empire planners in Washington might as well go into speedy retirement, writes Binoy Kampmark.
Hitchens’ tortured pursuit of the truth
Christopher Hitchens undergoes waterboarding for the sake of journalism … and declares it torture.
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Kevin Rudd and party pies… you decide…
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Australian troops in Iraq … the public service … Andrew Wilkie and the Greens … Fairfax and windmills … ABARE …
Crikey Says: Crikey Says
A year, almost, in the thinking of Brendan Nelson…
Crikey Says: Crikey Says
Former prime minister John Howard (suddenly a member of the confused elderly?) says he is “baffled” by the Rudd government’s decision to pull our troops out of Iraq.
US08 media wrap: McCain sticks to the script
All the latest from the race to the White House. By Sophie Black.
US08 media wrap: McCain flubs Iraq, Bill says chill out
Republican nominee John McCain has dropped another Iraq clanger — so what will the media do with it?
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Earth Hour … COAG and the Murray-Darling deal … The Oz’s and the SS Macklin … the last act of Orkopoulos … binge drinking … mortgage stress …
US backs good, rich Shi’ites against the bad, poor ones
Why are the Americans fighting for Iranian-backed theocrats in Basra, even as they complain about Iranian interference? Jeff Sparrow investigates.
US08: The search for logic in Iraq continues
If you wanted to characterise the US public reaction of the Iraq War, then only a washboard rendition of Dazed and Confused would cover it, writes Guy Rundle.
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Earth Hour … from Tampa refugee to Kiwi spelling whiz … Mark Latham … The Macquarie infrastructure model is dead … Justine Elliot … JP Morgan’s lawyers …
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Babcock & Brown … Mark Latham … China, Tibet and the Olympics … the hermaphrodic Nats/Libs merger … Iraq … NSW Cabinet …
We need to have a chat about the camel spider
There is a solpugid in Iraq…
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Tibet or not Tibet? … bagging plastic bags … the real butchers of Iraq … ocean acidity … Toohey’s Walkley dummy spit …
Sheridan, Bolt and Co: the real butchers of Iraq
In 2003, many, many people forecast the coming disaster in Iraq with a fair degree of accuracy. Andrew Bolt and Greg Sheridan weren’t among them, writes Jeff Sparrow.
US08 media wrap: McCain’s Iraq mission
Republican Presidential contender John McCain has touched down in Iraq for the eighth time, writes Sophie Black.
US08: Iraq collapsing, Bear Stearns collapses
So as with the Iraq war, goes the economy. The collapse of Bear Stearns – for that is what it is – has, in a flash, taken the economic crisis from the moral sphere into the operational, writes Guy Rundle.
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Apology to Mr Anthony Otto … Rudd’s binge crusade … moonlighting MPs … checking out at the Haven Hostel … carers and politics … the 2020 summit … Iraq and McCain …
