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09
Jul
2009
مقتل وجرح 118 شخصا في عمليات انتحارية بالعراق  

12 hours ago by Editors

وقعت سلسلة انفجارات في مناطق مختلفة من العراق أدت إلى مقتل وإصابة العشرات من الأشخاص، بحسب ما أفادت وكالات الأنباء الخميس 9-7-2009. فجر انتحاريان نفسيهما بفارق دقائق مستهدفين مبنى في حي القلعة في تل عفر تستخدمه محكمة المدينة لاستجواب اشخاص يشتبه بضلوعهم في "هجمات ارهابية" على ما افاد العقيد في الشرط ...

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In less than 24 hours: At least 56 dead in Iraq blasts  

13 hours ago by Editors

A suicide bomber on Thursday killed at least 34 people and wounded 70 near a judge’s house in northern Iraq. In another attack in Baghdad at least six people were killed, the AP said. These attacks came one day after car bombs in two villages near Mosul took the lives of 16 civilians and injured mor ...

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08
Jul
2009
Use of Drones in Pakistan Violates Christian Doctrine on War  

22 hours ago by dcrowe

Christians–whether we are adherents of just war tradition or of Christian nonviolence–should not support U.S. policies that kill civilians indiscriminately. However, in the past six days, our government has intensified a policy that does exactly that. The number of suspected U.S. drone strikes in Pa ...

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AFGHANISTAN: Directive Re-emphasizes Protecting Afghan Civilians  

23 hours ago by warvictims

American Forces Press Service By JIM GARAMONE WASHINGTON, July 6, 2009 – A new tactical directive for coalition forces serving in Afghanistan re-emphasizes the importance of preventing civilian casualties. Army Gen. Stanley A. McChrystal, commander of NATO’s International Security Assistance Force a ...

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SRI LANKA: Sri Lanka doctors who gave civilian death figures recant  

1 day ago by warvictims

Reuters By RANGA SIRILAL COLOMBO, July 8 (Reuters) – Sri Lankan government doctors who gave civilian casualty figures to the media in the final months of the island nation’s 25-year war recanted on Wednesday after spending weeks under arrest. The doctors’ statements that thousands were being killed ...

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Costs  

1 day ago by dcrowe

U.S. military casualties since the launch of Operation Khanjar (July 2): NAME NOT RELEASED YET Derwin Williams, age 41 NAME NOT RELEASED YET NAME NOT RELEASED YET NAME NOT RELEASED YET NAME NOT RELEASED YET Tony Michael Randolph, age 22 Aaron E. Fairbairn, age 20 Justin A. Casillas, age 19 Charles S ...

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New York Times Again Ignores Civilian Toll of Drone Strikes in Pakistan  

1 day ago by dcrowe

The New York Times again referenced the utility of drone strikes in Pakistan when they “avoid civilian casualties” while failing to mention that the overwhelming majority of people killed by U.S. drones in that country are civilians. Again, from a piece by Salman Masood with Pir Zubair Shah contribu ...

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July 8 2009 LA Times: Iraqi widows suffer because of Iraqi government. U.S. ...  

1 day ago by 121Contact

In yet another example of the U.S. media failing to correctly assess blame for the horrors visited upon innocent civilians in Iraq the L.A. Times reports: "At the suggestion of an Iraqi women's group, the Marine Corps recently bought 50 cows for 50 Iraqi widows in the farm belt around Fallouja, once ...

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"Rules of Disengagement: The Politics and Honor of Military Dissent"  

1 day ago by UncleRuthless

by Stephen Lendman . Global Research, July 7, 2009 Email this article to a friend Print this article Marjorie Cohn is a Distinguished Law Professor at Thomas Jefferson School of Law in San Diego where she’s taught since 1991 and is the current President of the National Lawyers Guild. She’s also been ...

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07
Jul
2009
3,000,000 + 58,000 = 58,000  

2 days ago by Mytwords

One of history's great villains died yesterday, and NPR was on-call to provide its special math for the occasion . Robert Strange McNamara died yesterday and Monday's ATC featured three segments on his life and legacy - one by Daniel Schorr, the second by Mary Louise Kelly, and the last being Robert ...

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