Daily Archives: May 21, 2007 »
Brown won’t pull UK troops out of Iraq: U.S. official
Sophie Walker Washington is confident British prime minister-in-waiting Gordon Brown will not pull British troops out of Iraq early, a senior U.S. official said on Monday. Speaking on condition of anonymity, the official told
Read More »Discrimination fear over ID cards
BBC The decision to bring in ID cards for foreigners before bringing them in for Britons may lead to “de-facto racial profiling”, MPs and peers have warned. The Joint Committee on Human Rights says
Read More »‘Church of Scientology Tried to Destroy Me’
Paul Bracchi The Daily Mail Last week, people saw a video of BBC reporter John Sweeney losing his mind during an interview with a spokesperson from the “Church” of Scientology. Another reporter says he
Read More »The US war and occupation of Iraq- the murder of a society
Bill Van Auken This is the second part of a three-part series. Part one was posted May 19. Its purpose is to examine a series of recent reports establishing the immense scale of death,
Read More »The secret US plot to kill Al-Sadr
Patrick Cockburn The US Army tried to kill or capture Muqtada al-Sadr, the widely revered Shia cleric, after luring him to peace negotiations at a house in the holy city of Najaf, which it
Read More »Police Chief Fears a Big Brother Nation
CHARLOTTE GILL Britain faces an ‘Orwellian’ future with CCTV cameras on every street corner, a senior policeman has warned. Ian Readhead, the Deputy Chief Constable of Hampshire Police, said he does not want to
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