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News
Updated June 14, 2007 - 10:04 PM EDT
Pentagon: Iraqi Violence Still Rising
 
  9 Sunni Mosques Hit After Blast at Shrine
  Shrine Bombing Sparks Fears of Reprisals
  US Tries to Temper Expectations on Iraq Progress
  Thursday: 1 GI, 54 Iraqis Killed, 34 Iraqis Wounded
US: NATO Has Intercepted Iranian Arms
Abbas Sacks Hamas-Led Government
 
  Hamas on the Verge of Controlling Gaza Strip
  Death Toll Mounts to 70 in Gaza
  Secret UN Report Condemns US for Middle East Failures
Judge Rejects Delay in Libby's Prison Sentence
500,000 Names: Terror Watch List 'Out of Control'
 
  FBI Finds It Frequently Overstepped in Collecting Data
US Military Prepared for 'Worst' With China
Viewpoints
Has Baghdad Captured Petraeus?
by Stuart A.P. Murray
A True Land of Opportunity
by Terry Jones
He'll Always Have Albania
by Eugene Robinson
The Death of American Empire
by Patrick Foy
How to Sell a War  by Jeffrey St. Clair
Lockup Knockdown  by Jacob Sullum

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Frontline
F-16's Scrambled After Pilot Discusses 'Hostile Takeover' of Company
Special Ops Chief: Bureaucracy Hampers Terror War
A GI's Guide to Iraq (1943)
NGOs Unveils Scathing Report on Impact of US-Led War in Iraq
For Democratic Leaders, a Fear That the Focus on the War Has Blurred
US Official Hints at Deal With North Korea
Religious Extremists in 3 Faiths Share Views: Report
 
US Officer: Iraqi Police Disappearing at High Rate
Samarra Shrine Attack
New Attack on Mosque Sparks Wave of Revenge Bombings
Gen. Petraeus Blames al-Qaeda as Shi'ite Shrine Blasted Again
US Troops on Alert After Mosque Attack
Samarra Shrine Attack: Less Incendiary Now?
Iraq: Efforts to Avert Sectarian Reprisals After Shrine Attack
Iraq Imposes Indefinite Curfew for Baghdad
Sadr Bloc Boycotts Iraqi Parliament After Shrine Bombing

Shi'ite Leaders Appeal for Calm After New Shrine Attack

Today in Iraq
US General: Iraqi Forces Fall Far Short
Iraq Car Bomb Kills Two Policemen
Iraqi PM Sees Parallels to US Civil War
Iraq’s Dust Can’t Hide Soldiers’ Frustrations
Senior Iraqi Journalist Kidnapped in Baghdad
Cholera Among Children in Iraq Causing Concern
Wednesday: 4 Americans, 45 Iraqis Killed; 52 Iraqis Wounded
Global Iraq Fallout
British High Court: Human Rights Laws Apply to Iraqis
UK Rights Groups Urge Govt to Recognize High Court Ruling, Investigate Mistreatment of Iraqi Detainees
Press Officer Wrote 'Dodgy' WMD Dossier Says MP
Swedish Town Took in More Iraqi Refugees Than Entire US
Italy Cautions Turkey Against Iraq Incursion
The War at Home
Giuliani Says He'd Consider Adding Troops in Iraq
Iraq Surge a Failure, Top Democrats Tell Bush
Families Await Payment in WWII Dispute
Leader’s Arrest Uncovers Divide in Hmong-Americans
Charges Dropped in Washington War Protest
US Military
War Funds Transfer Affecting Research
The Aircraft That Can't Fly; Congress' $63 Million Boondoggle
Army Munitions Dumping at Sea
Antiwar Veteran Downgraded to General Discharge
In Long Run, Military Alters Its Training
Religious Freedom Advocate: Anti-Semitic Materials on US Army Website
Gay Military Service Out for All to See
New Web Site to Help Iraq Vets Find Jobs
'War on Terror'
Padilla Jurors Listen to Wiretaps
Agreement Nears in Homeland Security Funding Bill
NY Bike Lockers May Be a Threat to National Security
Faulting Allies' Anti-Terrorism Efforts
New State Dept. Center Aims to 'Marginalize Extremists'
Sudan
'Oil for Food' in Sudan Proposed
US Questions 'Fine Print' of Darfur Deal
UN Lauds Darfur Pact but Implementation Difficult
UN Takes Hard Look at Sudan Terms on Darfur Force
Somalia
Somalia Postpones Peace Conference for Second Time
Southern Somali Officials Work to Release Two Kidnapped Kenyan Soldiers
Zimbabwe
Army Officers Seized Over Mugabe 'Coup Plot'
Mugabe to Hold Talks With Opposition
Africa
Nigeria Militants Release Hostages
Women Lawyers Force Big Rights Gains in Uganda
 
Iran
Iranian Judge to Decide Fate of Iranian-Americans
Joints Chief Choice Worried About Iran
Iran Brushes Off New Sanctions Threat
Iran Finds Ways Around Sanctions
Iran Loses Five Soldiers to Rebel Action
Lebanon
Beirut Blast Kills Anti-Syria Lawmaker, 9 Others
North Lebanon Fertile Ground for Sunni Militants
Syria
Syrian Opposition Leader: if I'm Elected, Israeli Factories Would Be Welcome to Stay in Golan
Palestine/Israel
Fierce Battles Spread to Central Gaza
Fatah Officials Call for Abbas to Resign
Hamas Denies Truce With Fatah
Few Good Options for US on Palestinian Violence
40 Fatah Men Cross Into Egypt, Fleeing Gaza Factional Fighting
Former UN Envoy Chides US, Israel for Hamas Efforts
Israeli FM: Hamas Control of Gaza Would Undermine Deals With Abbas
A Symbol of Gaza's Simmering Civil War
Multinational Force for Gaza Considered
Peres Wins Israeli Presidency
In Beleaguered Israel, a Return to the Old Guard
Egypt
Ruling Party Sweeps Egyptian Vote
Afghanistan
US Congress Urges Military to Tackle Afghan Opium
Killings Prompt Call for Protection of Afghan Women
American Said to Run Afghan Jail Freed
UAE Security Guard Missing in Afghanistan
Afghanistan Taliban Say Have Missing Foreign Soldier
Gates Wants More Trainers in Afghanistan
Pakistan
Musharraf Foes Split on US View
Bhutto Vows to Return to Pakistan
Pakistan Says Fence Curbs Militant Movements
Nepal
US Launches Blistering Attack on Nepal Maoists
Nepal's Monarchy Under Increased Threat
Thailand
3 Killed, 1 Beheaded in Thai South
Thai Coup Chief Says Thaksin in Danger if Returns
China
China Blasts Bush Tribute to Victims of Communism
Pentagon Accuses China of Deception
US, China Aim to Mend Ties
Asia
A Brief Look at Jemaah Islamiyah
Vietnam’s Leader Wants US Visit to Be All Business
Pakistan, Iran, Afghanistan Agree to Step Up Anti-Narcotics Efforts
Russia
NATO, Russia Far Apart at European Arms Pact Talks
Activist: Police Evicting Refugees From Southern Russia Homes
Europe
Ukraine Leader: Parliament Should Quit
Theories About Separatist Group Muddy Terrorism Trial in Madrid
Lavrov: Kosovo Solution Requires Both Sides' Approval
 
Columnists

Justin Raimondo
6/13/2007
It's All About Israel

Philip Giraldi
6/13/2007
Accusations Pave Way for Assault on Iran

Ivan Eland
6/12/2007
Bush Should Take Responsibility for Iraqi Refugees

Praful Bidwai
6/10/2007
India: Impasse Over Nuclear Fuel Reprocessing Rights

Alan Bock
6/09/2007
What's Up With Putin?

Sascha Matuszak
6/09/2007
Pride and Prejudice in Chengdu

Doug Bandow
6/08/2007
The Bush Escalation: Occupying Iraq, Forever

Nebojsa Malic
6/07/2007
Haunting Heiligendamm

Charles Peña
6/06/2007
Unprepared for Bioterrorism

David R. Henderson
6/04/2007
Cheney Misstates Military Oath

Ran HaCohen
4/19/2007
The Legend of the
Removed Checkpoints

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