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> John Bolton: US should bomb Iranian camps
> Tuesday, 06 May 2008 14:25
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> Mr Bolton said that striking Iran would represent a major step towards
> victory in Iraq. While he acknowledged that the risk of a hostile
Iranian
> response harming American’s overseas interests existed, he said the
damage
> inflicted by Tehran would be “far higher” if Wa****ngton took no action.
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> “This is a case where the use of military force against a training camp
to
> show the Iranians we’re not going to tolerate this is really the most
> prudent thing to do,” he said. “Then the ball would be in Iran’s court
to
> draw the appropriate lesson to stop harming our troops.”
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> More...
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> Inquiry: Hospitals couldn't handle terror attack
> Tuesday, 06 May 2008 13:29
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> WA****NGTON — Hospital trauma centers in seven major cities do not have
the
> capacity to handle even a modest terrorist attack, according to findings
> released Monday from a House committee investigation.
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> Lawmakers looked into hospitals' ability to deal with a sudden influx of
> victims in the five cities considered at highest risk for terrorist
attack
> and in the two cities hosting this summer's political conventions.
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> More...
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> House panel subpoenas top Cheney aide
> Tuesday, 06 May 2008 13:19
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> WA****NGTON (AP) — The House Judiciary Committee voted Tuesday to compel
a
> top aide to Vice President Dick Cheney to testify to the committee about
> the Bush administration's interrogation practices.
>
> David Addington, Cheney's chief of staff, refused to testify without a
> subpoena. No date has been set for his appearance before Congress.
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> Addington is one of several lawyers believed to have played a key role
in
> crafting the administration's interrogation policies shortly after the
> Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, policies which some say amounted to torture.
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> More...
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> Guantánamo Briton sues UK over 'torture evidence'
> Tuesday, 06 May 2008 12:49
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> The last British resident left in Guantánamo Bay is suing the UK
> government for refusing to produce evidence that he was a victim of
> extraordinary rendition and torture.
>
> Binyam Mohamed faces a US military commission which could sentence him
to
> death, and his lawyers say proving that the case against him is based
> exclusively on evidence extracted by torture, following his rendition by
> the CIA, is vital to his defence.
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> Today, they lodged papers at the high court in London, seeking a
judicial
> review to force the Foreign Office to release information on his
> movements.
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> More...
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> Fuelling the world food crisis
> Tuesday, 06 May 2008 12:39
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> Yesterday’s Wa****ngton Post front-page lead story summed up in seven
words
> what’s going on: "Siphoning Off Corn to Fuel Our Cars."
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> Yes, cars on American roads will burn up close to one-third of the
> enormous corn crop American farmers will grow this year. But because the
> United States is the world’s biggest producer of corn, an essential
> staple, this massive diversion from the food bowl to the fuel tank
> threatens to wreak increasing havoc from here to Timbuktu.
>
> More...
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> Bombing Iran would be the worst thing this administration could do. It
> would bring the most harm to all Americans. We are stretched so thin
> already, involved in 2 wars. A third war or a dramatic escalation of
the
> current mess would be suicidal for us. If Iran was truly our enemy they
> would have provoked something already (knowing we are in a tough
> position). This administration seems like it doesn't have the ability
and
> the patience for DIPLOMACY. How sad and embarrassing! Us common
American
> folk can only hope and pray that our leaders do nothing stupid before
> their time in power is up.
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