"I wouldn't call it fascism exactly, but a political system nominally controlled by an irresponsible, dumbed down electorate who are manipulated by dishonest, cynical, controlled mass media that dispense the propaganda of a corrupt political establishment can hardly be described as democracy either." -- Edward Zehr - (1936-2001) Columnist
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"Republics are created by the virtue, public spirit, and intelligence of the citizens. They fall, when the wise are banished from the public councils, because they dare to be honest, and the profligate are rewarded, because they flatter the people, in order to betray them." -- Justice Joseph Story : (1779-1845) US Supreme Court Justice 1833
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"In relation to the political decontamination of our public life, the government will embark upon a systematic campaign to restore the nation's moral and material health. The whole educational system, theater, film, literature, the press and broadcasting -- all these will be used as a means to this end." -- Adolf Hitler : - (1889-1945) German Nazi Dictator Source: Volkischer Beobachter, 23 March 1933
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"And Jesus went into the temple of God, and cast out all them that sold and bought in the temple, and overthrew the tables of the money changers, and the seats of them that sold doves, and said unto them, 'It is written, My house shall be called the house of prayer; but ye have made it a den of thieves." -- Jesus of Nazareth - Source: The Holy Bible, Matthew 21:12
India Awaits Green Light for Raids on Pakistan
By Usman Khalid
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U.S. Draws India Into The Afghan War
M.K. Bhadrakumar
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Herding Humans For Profit
By: Peter Chamberlin
The duplicitous leaders in those countries then carry-out America's will, to set them upon a path to war, in effect, driving their own people into a "kill trap" where unwanted war is forced upon them. This pattern prevails all over the earth, wherever the US has imperial designs. We are all being herded into a global war trap, some call it world war III.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article21538.htm
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Secret of the Lusitania
Arms find challenges Allied claims it was solely a passenger ship
By Sam Greenhill
Her sinking with the loss of almost 1,200 lives caused such outrage that it propelled the U.S. into the First World War. But now divers have revealed a dark secret about the cargo carried by the Lusitania on its final journey in May 1915.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article21530.htm
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Top Ten Myths About Iraq, 2008
By Juan Cole
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Seasonal Forgiveness Has a Limit
Bush and his cronies must face a reckoning
By Jonathan Freedland
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The Noose Tightens
Rumsfeld, Ashcroft and other top Bush officials could soon face legal jeopardy.
By Jonathan Tepperman
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Alternative Christmas Message
Video and full text of a Christmas message from Iran's president
By Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
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Iran Abuses Doctor's Rights
By Cesar Chelala
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Christmas on Planet Pope
By Giles Fraser
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Still Combating Stereotypes in the 21st Century
By: Ghada Al Atrash Janbey
From my personal experience as an Arab woman raised in the West for more than twenty years, I find myself constantly defying the stereotypes that have categorized me and my fellow Arab women as suppressed, oppressed, or imprisoned behind a veil.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article21535.htm
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Justice For Mr. Madoff?
All Right, But Just This Once."
By Dave Parts
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20,000 Pakistan troops move toward Indian border, officials say:
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Bomb Kills One As Pakistan Arrests 7 Indians:
Pakistan said yesterday it has arrested seven Indians in connection with a bomb blast in Lahore on Wednesday. The bomb-rigged truck exploded in a heavily guarded neighborhood of the city, killing a woman and injuring four people.
http://tinyurl.com/6uawzx
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India Warns Citizens: Don't Travel To Pakistan (VIDEO):
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Musharraf says India 'cannot dare cast an evil eye' on Pak:
Amid heightened tensions between the neighbours in the wake of the Mumbai attacks, former President Pervez Musharraf on Friday said India "cannot dare cast an evil eye" on Pakistan as long as the armed forces are there to defend the country.
http://tinyurl.com/7k4x8p
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Pak may curb fuel sale to save for war:
Pakistan is left with only 6 days of oil reserves and the government is considering to halt fuel sale to the general public citing possible war with India, highly placed official sources said.
http://tinyurl.com/7arlxv
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U.S. Coalition: 11 Taliban Killed in Afghan Operation:
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Bomb kills Canadian occupation Force soldier in Afghanistan:
The military said Friday that the soldiers were traveling in an armored vehicle in the Zhari district of Kandahar province when the deadly blast occurred.
http://tinyurl.com/7olzxq
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