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Jennifer_SFBA
11/05/06, 02:29 pm
"OUTFOXED

Outfoxed examines how media empires, led by Rupert Murdoch's Fox News, have been running a "race to the bottom" in television news. This film provides an in-depth look at Fox News and the dangers of ever-enlarging corporations taking control of the public's right to know.


The first minute of this video is in Dutch - The remainder is in English"

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article7798.htm

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“There has never been an American army as violent and murderous as the one in Iraq”

Pulitzer-winning investigative journalist Seymour Hersh slams Bush at McGill address

By Martin Lukacs

Hersh described video footage depicting U.S. atrocities in Iraq, which he had viewed, but not yet published a story about. He described one video in which American soldiers massacre a group of people playing soccer. Continue


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Baghdad is under siege

By Patrick Cockburn in Arbil, Northern Iraq

Sunni insurgents have cut the roads linking the city to the rest of Iraq. The country is being partitioned as militiamen fight bloody battles for control of towns and villages north and south of the capital. Continue


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Saudi study: Iraq a ‘lost battle’:

By Stephen Collinson

Damning analysis says all indications point to current state of civil war, disintegration of Iraqi state. Continue


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Military Charts Movement of Conflict in Iraq Toward Chaos

By MICHAEL R. GORDON

The slide shows Iraq as moving sharply away from “peace,” an ideal on the far left side of the chart, to a point much closer to the right side of the spectrum, a red zone marked “chaos.” Continue

Jennifer_SFBA
11/05/06, 02:31 pm
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In the US Empire "Truth is Treason"

The Fear Merchants - An audio essay by Mumia Abu-Jamal

Must listen - Two minute audio


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The Spoils of Corruption

By Charles Sullivan

The mainstream media, like organized religion, is used to program public perceptions-to steer us away from truth and to perpetuate fairy tales that extol the virtues of bribery, violence, and greed. It makes useful idiots of those who cannot think for themselves and persuades them to act like fools in the eyes of the world. Continue


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"Starving The Beast."

By Thom Hartmann

How the Corporatocracy Sets the Rules of the "Game" To Create Peons. Continue


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"American Blackout"

Video Documentary - Directed by Ian Inaba

Kicking off with the detailed argument that black voters in Florida were systematically disenfranchised in the 2000 presidential election, the film then pulls double duty: It’s a fine-tooth examination of both the continued, unconstitutional marginalization of black voters in America and the attempts by various political and media machines to crush McKinney in retaliation for her outspokenness on that subject and on the illegality of the war in Iraq. Click to view


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US-Latin American Relations

By James Petras

Measuring The Rise or Fall of US Power : A realistic analysis demonstrates that political interventions, class conflict and international markets play a major role in shaping US-Latin American relations and more particularly the ascent and decline of US imperial power, social revolutionary forces and the other political variants in between. Continue


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Iraq: More than 20 killed as bloody U.S. occupation continues: The bullet-riddled bodies of three people who had been blindfolded and bound at the wrists were found dumped in eastern Baghdad, and five more bodies were pulled from the Tigris River near Suwayrah, 25 miles south of the capital.

U.S. Soldier Charged With Premeditated Murder of 3 Iraqi Detainees: The case is one of two involving soldiers from the division accused of killing Iraqis during a deployment to Iraq that ended in September.

Child victims of Iraq's war trouble U.S. medics: Staff at the U.S. military hospital in Baghdad are used to horrific injuries but when the limp, bullet-riddled body of a 5-year-old Iraqi boy was zipped up in a grotesquely oversized bodybag, it was different. It got worse when they heard he was shot by an American.

Dahr Jamail: U.S. Military Adopts Desperate Tactics: Increased violence is being countered by harsh new measures across the Sunni-dominated al-Anabar province west of Baghdad, residents say.

U.S. deaths in Iraq for October hit 104: The U.S. military reported the death of a soldier in fighting yesterday in volatile Anbar province west of Baghdad, raising to 104 the number of American service members killed in combat in October -- the fourth deadliest month since the war began.

Iraqi Militants score a political victory: Iraqi Shiite militants won a major political victory Tuesday when Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki ordered US and Iraqi units to lift a blockade around the flashpoint suburb of Sadr City.

US force storms Allawi's Home: An Iraqi security source disclosed Wednesday that the US forces stormed the home of former Iraqi Premier Iyad Allawi who leads the Iraqi list, one of the biggest Iraqi parliament blocs, and arrested eight of his bodyguards.

Pentagon admits extent of Iraq disorder: The US military has confirmed Iraq is close to chaos, in a classified briefing prepared just two weeks ago, which gives a stark assessment of the country.

Jennifer_SFBA
11/05/06, 02:34 pm
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665,000 Iraqi's Killed Since U.S Invasion: Lancet Report Co-Author Responds To Question: A recent study published in The Lancet medical journal estimated that 655,000 Iraqi people have been killed as a result of the March 2003 US-UK invasion of Iraq.

U.S. "blunders" in Iraq are staggering : U.S. officials on the bases paid cash to fly-by-night Iraqi agents to cart away new vehicles and spare parts - along with generators - that had been left behind by Saddam's army. The Iraqis then sold the valuable equipment in Syria and Jordan and paid kickbacks to the U.S. officials.

Robert Scheer: A truly scary Iraq scenario : The astounding arrogance that underwrites Bush's smug determination to keep killing and maiming tens, perhaps hundreds, of thousands of people is no different than that of Presidents Lyndon Johnson and Richard Nixon. Both knew the war was a failure, but determined to "stay the course" for a decade out of a misguided belief in protecting an image of American infallibility that was paired with shameful political motives.

Depleted uranium risk 'ignored' : UK and US forces have continued to use depleted uranium weapons despite warnings they pose a cancer risk, a BBC investigation has found.

Allen L Roland : America's Greatest Crime: Military Use Of DU: American Use Of DU is "A crime against humanity which may, in the eyes of historians, rank with the worst atrocities of all time." US Iraq Military Vets "are on DU death row, waiting to die."

Bahrain clamps down on talks of 'spy' allegations: Bahrain has censored local and foreign Internet sites for discussing a report by an alleged British spy who claimed to have uncovered a plot to maintain Sunni domination of the Gulf kingdom,

Afghan Bomb Kills 3 NATO Occupation Force Soldiers: A roadside bomb ripped through a NATO vehicle, killing three soldiers on patrol in a mountainous region of eastern Afghanistan.

Three "Insurgents" Killed, Two NATO Occupation Force Soldiers Wounded in Afghanistan : Meanwhile, NATO's top commander in Afghanistan, British General David Richards, told the Financial Times that he doesn't have enough forces to defeat the Taleban within the next six months.

Report: U.S. led Pakistan school attack that killed 80: A senior Pakistani intelligence source told the network Pakistani helicopters joined Monday's operation after an unmanned drone fired two missiles at the Islamic school near the Afghanistan border.

Residents linking U.S. to deadly attack in Pakistan: A day after Pakistan's deadliest attack of the "global war on terror," residents say that U.S. surveillance drones fired at least some of the missiles that killed an estimated 80 people in a religious school near the Afghan border.

Over 80 people victims of possible extrajudicial execution in Pakistan: Amnesty International is concerned that at least 82 people in a madrassa (religious school) may have been extrajudicially executed in an aerial attack at dawn of 30 October in Bajaur. No attempt appears to have been made to arrest the victims who were described by army spokesman Major-General Shaukat Sultan as some 70 to 80 “militants”

Inquiry urged into Pakistan raid : Human Rights Watch has urged Pakistan to allow an independent inquiry into Monday's bombing of an Islamic school in which 80 people were killed.

"Taliban" deal still gives Pak trouble: Despite the agreement with the tribal elders, the "hot pursuit" across Afghanistan into the tribal areas in Pakistan has created a storm, with the Pakistani media claiming that the attack involved the Pakistani military and Nato forces.

9 Killed as Israel launches major attack on occupied Gaza: Some 60 people were wounded as troops, backed by tanks and helicopter gunships, carried out the raid.

Jennifer_SFBA
11/05/06, 02:35 pm
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Video Shows Unarmed Palestinian Shot By Israeli Occupation Forces: 2 Minute video

Israeli Minister: Treat Gaza like Chechnya : Lieberman's cabinet debut: 'Emulate Russia's treatment of Chechnya

Pause for Peace : HERE in Gaza, few dream of peace. For now, most dare only to dream of a lack of war. It is for this reason that Hamas proposes a long-term truce during which the Israeli and Palestinian peoples can try to negotiate a lasting peace.

Zionists seek to silence critics of US policy toward Israel: Prominent Zionist groups and individuals in the US are conducting a campaign of intimidation against liberal and left-wing critics of the Israeli regime and Washington’s policy toward Israel.

Israel's New Arsenal: What bizarre science-fiction horrors have to occur before the American media wakes up to the strange war that Israel is prosecuting against Palestinian and Lebanese civilians?

Syria switches to the Euro due to US sanctions: Source say country intends to switch foreign currency surplus from dollars to euros, in order to pay external debts and combat US economic sanctions

US issues Lebanon 'plot' warning : The United States has said there is "mounting evidence" that Syria, Iran and Hezbollah are planning to topple the Lebanese government.

Building a Pretext for Waging War on Iran : The US navy has conducted military exercises (30th of October) 20 miles outside Iranian territorial waters in the Persian Gulf. The war games were perceived by Tehran as an act of provocation. Iranian patrol boats came very close to US and coalition warships in the Persian Gulf.

Iran announces plan to hold 'war games' in Gulf region : Iran unexpectedly announced on Wednesday that it would be holding military maneuvers in the Persian Gulf region this week, only days after international navies led by the Unites States held exercises in the same waterway.

Mixed reception for Iran's ex-president : The former president of Iran, Mohammad Khatami, has begun a visit to the UK by calling for dialogue between civilisations to prevent religious wars

Alleged al Qaeda agent Padilla claims torture: Presiding U.S. District Judge Marcia Cooke on Monday gave the U.S. attorney's office until November 14 by to respond to Padilla's allegations, according to an order released by the court.

British universities encouraged to spy on 'Asian-looking' students: Lecturers and staff at British universities will be asked to spy on "Asian-looking" and Muslim students they suspect of supporting terrorist acts and involvement in Islamic extremism

Former" terrorist" accepts Amnesty International's top human rights award: Former president Nelson Mandela on Wednesday accepted the Ambassador of Conscience Award, the most prestigious honour given each year by the human rights group Amnesty International.

Maine activist arrested while wearing terrorist costume, carrying toy gun: SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine (AP) - The lawyer who divulged President George W. Bush's drunken-driving arrest days before the 2000 election was arrested Tuesday after he was spotted on a highway overpass wearing an Osama bin Laden Halloween costume and holding a toy gun.

The theft of American elections is a media issue: . ABC, CBS, NBC, CNN, Fox and the AP own the exit polls and have defied John Conyers' request for the raw data, keeping that data secreted from even qualified independent researchers."

O'Reily asserts 9/11 was perpetrated by Islamic terrorists, and Bush says the 9/11 Islamic terrorists were the reason he signed the terror bill and the reason it is needed:

Please see the 2ND video, the one on the bottom first:

1) http://www.freepressinternational.co...911-video.html

Then, please see the videos below:

2) http://www.informationliberation.com/index.php?id=15716

3) http://fpiarticle.blogspot.com/2006/...eceptions.html

4) http://www.informationclearinghouse....ticle11222.htm

General link:

http://www.freepressinternational.com/911.html