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- Poisoning of Gaza water puts population at risk | PCHR 11 August 2010
- 49% of Americans support repealing birthright citizenship: CNN poll | Raw Story 11 August 2010
- U.S. Military to Press for Slower Afghan Drawdown | NY Times 11 August 2010
- Of 2,000 civil liberties complaints, Justice Dept. investigates one – Jeff Stein | WaPo 11 August 2010
- U.S. failed to plan for Guantanamo convicts: judge | Reuters 11 August 2010
- Czechs say they may trade North Korea’s debt for aphrodisiac | AFP 11 August 2010
- Japan debt safer than U.S. debt: China economist | Reuters 11 August 2010
- US dollar falls to a 15-year low against the yen | AP 11 August 2010
- \Iraq ‘needs US military support until 2020′ | AFP 11 August 2010
- HUD Offers Interest-Free Loans for Borrowers Facing Foreclosure | BusinessWeek 11 August 2010
- Blackwater guards indicted for murder | Raw Story 11 August 2010
- Huge ice island could pose threat to oil, shipping | AP 11 August 2010
- U.N. appeals for $459 million for flooded Pakistan | Reuters 11 August 2010
- WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange Could Face Criminal Charges from U.S. Allies – Philip Shenon | The Daily Beast 11 August 2010
- America Is ‘Bankrupt Mickey Mouse Economy’: CIO | CNBC 11 August 2010
- Iran sanctions ‘strengthening Ahmadinejad’ – Karroubi | The Guardian 11 August 2010
- U.S. Economy: Trade Gap Jumped by Record $7.9 Billion in June | BusinessWeek 11 August 2010
- Fed Reverses Exit Plan With $2 Trillion Holding Floor | BusinessWeek 11 August 2010
- Is the Right to Strike Coming to China? | BusinessWeek 11 August 2010
- News Analysis: U.S. and Iraqi Interests May Work Against Pullout – Tim Arango | NY Times 11 August 2010
- Analysis Looks at Effect of Letting Tax Cuts Lapse for Rich | NY Times 11 August 2010
- Solar Projects Envisioned on Dry California Farmland | NY Times 11 August 2010
- Activists on Mavi Marmara Fired First, Israeli Military Chief Says | NY Times 11 August 2010
- State Dept. faces skyrocketing costs as it prepares to expand role in Iraq | WaPo 11 August 2010
- ‘US will not give armed drones to Pak’ | The Times of India 11 August 2010
- Indian prime minister calls for end to Kashmir violence | BBC News 11 August 2010
- In Mission With Afghan Police, Issues of Trust | NY Times 11 August 2010
- The Weak Case for War with Iran – Flynt and Hillary Mann Leverett | Foreign Policy 11 August 2010
- The Permanent War System Rolls On – Gareth Porter | Antiwar.com 11 August 2010
- COIN Thinking on a Larger Scale Might Work – Ivan Eland | Antiwar.com 11 August 2010
- IDF troops beat up Haaretz reporter | Ynet 11 August 2010
- Omar Khadr, never given a chance 11 August 2010
- Israel’s Gaza blockade: Millions of dollars worth of aid piles up in warehouses | CS Monitor 11 August 2010
- Dictatorship, War and the Federal Reserve (Video) | Little Alex in Wonderland 11 August 2010
- Khadr Show-’Trial’ Blacked Out of NY Times, So Obamaphiles Won’t Care (Video) | Little Alex in Wonderland 11 August 2010
- Colombia opens door for talks with FARC rebels | WaPo 11 August 2010
- US announces 20 million dollars more in aid for Pakistan | AFP 11 August 2010
- Focus U.S.A.: Will Israel really attack Iran within a year? | Haaretz 11 August 2010
- Iran, Lebanon aid: Iran says it will make up for the cutoff of U.S. aid | LA Times 11 August 2010
- Colombia, Venezuela to restore diplomatic ties | AP 11 August 2010
- U.S. House Sends $26 Billion State Aid Bill to Obama | BusinessWeek 11 August 2010
- SAfrica’s ANC party wants tribunal for journalists | AP 10 August 2010
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- EU toughens sanctions on Iran | Reuters 26 July 2010
- Profit outlooks key for aerospace, defense cos | Reuters 26 July 2010
- U.S. May Add $300 Billion of ‘Junk’ Small-Firm Loans | BusinessWeek 26 July 2010
- Afghanistan war logs: How US marines sanitised record of bloodbath | The Guardian 26 July 2010
- Afghan Officials Report 52 Civilians Dead in NATO Strike | NY Times 26 July 2010
- Deportation of illegal immigrants increases under Obama administration | WaPo 26 July 2010
- US envoy says more troops needed in Somalia | AFP 26 July 2010
- UK court action over Congolese ‘illegal minerals’ | BBC News 26 July 2010
- Normal life returns to Indian Kashmir | AFP 26 July 2010
- 4-5 yuan per dollar ‘inevitable’: Japan’s China envoy | AFP 26 July 2010
- Passports are the latest weapon in the struggle between Fatah and Hamas – Amira Hass | Haaretz 26 July 2010
- Israel, U.S. sign deal to upgrade Arrow missile shield | Reuters 26 July 2010
- Israeli warplanes strike Gaza tunnels | AFP 26 July 2010
- US: Confused, Alone, and in Legal Limbo | Human Rights Watch 26 July 2010
- Assange: Documents Suggest War Crimes | WSJ 26 July 2010
- Toxic legacy of US assault on Fallujah ‘worse than Hiroshima’ – Patrick Cockburn | The Independent 26 July 2010
- Aquino Backs ‘Fiscal Responsibility,’ Privately-Funded Roads | BusinessWeek 26 July 2010
- Khmer Rouge Torturer Gets 30 Years for Mass Murder | BusinessWeek 26 July 2010
- Kucinich, Ron Paul: Get US troops out of Pakistan | AFP 26 July 2010
- Some insurers stop writing new coverage for kids | Raw Story 26 July 2010
- Afghanistan leak exposes NATO’s incoherent civilian casualty policy | Amnesty International 26 July 2010
- Despite Cuts, Nukes Still Integral to U.S. Security Strategy – Haider Rizvi | IPS 26 July 2010
- Murder on the Khyber Pass express – David Goldman | Asia Times 26 July 2010
- In Somalia, Talk to the Enemy – Bronwyn Bruton | NY Times 26 July 2010
- Pakistan Aids Insurgency in Afghanistan, Reports Assert | NY Times 26 July 2010
- Bradley Manning’s Gift – Justin Raimondo | Antiwar.com 26 July 2010
- At Least 28 Killed in Weekend of US Drone Strikes | Antiwar.com 26 July 2010
- Admiral Mullen: Afghan War Will Get Even Worse Over Summer | Antiwar.com 26 July 2010
- The Great Myth: Counterinsurgency – Conn Hallinan | Antiwar.com 26 July 2010
- Mapping US drone and Islamic militant attacks in Pakistan | BBC News 26 July 2010
- Tony Blair Plotted to Free a Terrorist in Exchange for Oil — Does This Finally Reveal the Truth About Iraq? – Johann Hari | HuffPo 26 July 2010
- Rep. Rangel Wrangling to Reinstate Slavery in the United States – David Kramer | LewRockwell.com Blog 26 July 2010
- Stop Congress From Green-Lighting Attack on Iran – Eric Garris | Antiwar.com Blog 26 July 2010
- Digging into finance’s pay dirt: The risky business of payday loans and more – Ezra Klein | WaPo 26 July 2010
- A.I.G. Failure Would Have Cost Goldman Sachs, Documents Show | NY Times 26 July 2010
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