Daily Archives: November 21, 2008 »
Antisemitism: A Web of Denial
Via lancasteruaf.blogspot.com | Let me start by thanking the ADL and Chris Wolf for making this into a great conference. I’m pleased to be here in the United States, in fact I’m always happy
Read More »War Crimes Conference – London, 20-21 February, 2009
University of London, 20-21 February, 2009 War Crimes Conference – Retrospectives and Prospects ‘Identifying war crimes and the perpetrators is a key part of post-conflict resolution’ Venue: Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, University of
Read More »Fury at Labour MPs ‘Orwellian’ tactics over DNA database vote
Liverpool Daily Post | LABOUR MPs were accused of “Orwellian” tactics last night after voting to make it all-but impossible for innocent people to remove their DNA from the national database. Opposition parties reacted
Read More »Scottish Parliament votes out ID cards
By John Oates | The Scottish Parliament has voted against the government’s proposed ID cards, in a gesture of Phythonian futility. Members of the Scottish Parliament decided the cards would not deter crime, would
Read More »Congress Must Debate The Implications Of A Bush Self-Pardon
Many people have been asking us, “Could Bush actually pardon himself?”. Would it be despicable? Sure it would. Would it be shameless and cowardly? Yes, that and that too. But all those adjectives fit
Read More »MI5 said Iraq “exacerbated the threat from international terrorism”
By David Morrison | Stella Rimington, the last but one head of MI5, was interviewed by Decca Aikenhead in The Guardian on 18 October 2008. She asked her about the effect of Britain’s invasion
Read More »Blackwater gunboats will protect ships
By Kim Sengupta | The American security company Blackwater is planning to cash in on the rising threat of piracy on the high seas by launching a flotilla of gunboats for hire by the
Read More »US lawmaker accuses Bush of secrecy over Iraq deal
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. government is refusing to make public the security pact it has signed with Iraq, even though it has already been published in full in an Iraqi newspaper, a congressional
Read More »Hillary Clinton wavers over Barack Obama job as Bill’s finances are investigated
By Tom Baldwin and Tim Reid | Hillary Clinton is hesitating over the chance to become Secretary of State while Barack Obama prises open some of the closely guarded secrets surrounding her husband’s foreign
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