Non-Integrating
States News - Iraq (Mystery Babylon)
US
tells Turkey to end Iraq incursion in a 'week or two'
Turkish
incursion may trigger regional turmoil: Ankara launched
a fresh military offensive on Thursday into northern Iraq’s
mountainous region
Turkey
admits loss of helicopter: (PKK) rebels claimed to have
shot down a Turkish helicopter
Turkish
envoy arrives in Baghdad for talks on incursion
Kurdish
Iraqi lawmakers authorize force: The region's military may
intervene if Turkish fighters pursuing anti-government rebels
move into civilian areas
Suicide
bomber kills at least eight north of Mosul
Army's Chief of Staff
Reveals: Army
strained, "out of balance", combat tours may be cut
House
Speaker Pelosi's Statement on U.S. Troops Levels in Iraq
One
Iraq war –that’s $3 trillion to you, Mr Bush
Senate
considers cutting funding for Iraq war
British
hostage pleads on Iraq video
Iraq's
health sector under pressure
Ahmadinejad's
message to Iraqis: Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
is scheduled to arrive in Baghdad on Friday for what is tipped
by both sides as an "historic visit"
Afghanistan,
Iraq among world’s weakest states
DVD
Israeli
- Palestinian War
Hizballah’s
revenge attack likely after 40-day Mughniyeh mourning next month
- Ends March 22-23
Majority
of Israelis want talks with Hamas
Abbas
Charges: Hamas allowed al-Qaeda operatives into Gaza
Five
militants die in Gaza air strike
U.N.
Envoy Critical of Gaza Living Conditions, Threats to Annapolis
Initiative
Egypt's
powerful intelligence chief, Omar Suleiman, to visit Israel
Sderot:
Protests Continue as Wounded Battle For Lives
Another
blow for Israelis: President Katsav case, just like Winograd
war report, marks loss of Israel’s basic values
Al-Aqsa
gunman killed in Nablus operation: By Special forces
Japan
Tells Olmert: Concerned about situation in Gaza
IDF
W. Bank chief warns: Hamas could take over
in days without massive IDF presence
France,
Gulf states begin war games
DVD
Presidential
Politics
Democrat
Party
Army
Chief Has Friend, Foe on the Campaign Trail: Senator Obama
Barack
Obama criticised over 'cult-like' rallies
Clinton-Obama
debate in Cleveland was a nudge match
Obama's
Farrakhan answer gives Clinton an opening
Obama
backs Israel, rejects Farrakhan's backing - Hillary also
voices support for Israel
Obama
raised funds for Islamic causes: Speeches for Palestinian
refugees called code for Israel's destruction
IRS
Investigating Obama's United Church Of Christ
Clinton
attacks on all fronts: Obama hits back on health, trade,
war, campaign tactics
Clinton
Resilience Could Benefit Hillary: History shows the folly
of counting out a Clinton
Showdown
in Ohio: With Underdog Status, Clinton Fights Obama for
Momentum
Obama
flip-flops on NAFTA: Criticizes Clinton for switching, but
he did, too
In
Democratic primary, expect a GOP turnout: Perhaps fueled
by Clinton dislike, many Republicans to vote for Obama
Houston
radio stations will give away Clinton tickets
Black
voters crucial to Texas' primary battle: Experts wonder
how much their turnout will help Obama's chances
Obama
Poses as Change Agent, Sings to the Choir: Clinton is taking
a page out of Walter Mondale's playbook and asking voters this
question about Barack Obama's mostly boilerplate platform: ``Where's
the beef?''
Clinton,
Obama Ramp Up Their Rhetoric Against China
Does
Obama's Record Back His Rhetoric?
'Muslim'
photo raises Obama connection questions: Linked to opposition
leader who admitted plans for Islam
Nader's
long-shot campaign 'to make power shift'
Republican
Party
The
Republicans come home: Republican faithful are not
going to abandon John McCain out of mere spite
McCain
has edge over Democrats: GOP candidate is rated 'strongest
leader'
McCain
disavows radio host who insulted Obama
McCain
fortune traced to organized crime: Mob figures later implicated
in Arizona savings and loan scandal
Huckabee
to McCain: Let’s Debate
Huckabee
Tells Rhode Islanders He's Not Done Yet
Huckabee
owes it to all conservatives to withdraw from race
Huckabee
Boosts "Fair Tax"
Mike
Huckabee Endorses Colorado Personhood Amendment to Stop Abortions
A
Comedian and a Candidate Share a Big 'Saturday Night'
Canada,
U.S. agree to use each other's troops in civil emergencies
Largest
earthquake in two decades hits UK: 5.3 quake hit at 00:55am
Kidnapped
American aid worker feared dead in Afghanistan
Anti-depressants
taken by thousands of Brits 'do NOT work', major new study reveals:
List includes Prozac, Seroxat and Efexor - were little more
effective than placebos
Sherritt
International and the Rush for 4.6 Billion Barrels of Cuban
Oil: And 9.8 trillion
cubic feet of natural gas
Non-Integrating
States News - Iraq (Mystery Babylon)
PKK
"stops" Turkish military advance
Iraq
calls on U.S. to intervene in Turkish incursion
Iraq
Sounds Alarm on Clashes in North: Turkey Warned Not to Expand
Offensive Against Kurdish Rebels
Turkey's
operation likely to last until PKK's Kandil bases destroyed
Turkish
offensive displaces villagers, damages bridges
U.S.
Knew of Turkey's Plan To Hit PKK, Didn't Object
Turks
gather in solidarity for soldiers' funerals
PKK
rebel urges Kurds to rise up in Turkey
Iraq
seen unable to control Kurds
US
assures Mehdi army that forces would not attack Moqtada al-Sadr's
Mehdi Army if it stuck to a ceasefire
Official:
post-surge U.S. troop level in Iraq will be 140,000
Shiite
pilgrims targeted by suicide bomber, gunmen as they prepare
for holy day in Iraq
4
more die in Iraqi bombings: Another attack on Shiite pilgrims
marching to the holy city of Karbala
US
troops detain editor of Iraq news station
Probe
Sought in Marine Vehicle Delays: Lack of these vehicles
has cost hundreds of casualities
DVD
Presidential
Politics
Democrat
Party
McCain,
Obama continue winning streaks in overseas territories:
Obama picks up his 11th
victory since Super Tuesday by winning the Virgin Islands
Clinton
Aide Compares Obama to Jesse Jackson
Photo
of Obama in African garb emerges as Clinton renews attacks
Clinton
still leads Obama in Ohio, but by smaller margin
Clinton
accuses Obama of inexperience abroad
Struggling
Clinton throwing 'kitchen sink' at Obama
Clinton
Resilience Could Benefit Hillary: History shows the folly
of counting out a Clinton
Clinton
elaborates on U.S. foreign policy: Delivers
a speech at George Washington University in Washington, D.C.
Clinton
campaign starts 5-point attack on Obama
Republican
Party
McCain
retracts comment he could lose on Iraq: Unless he could
convince Americans that they are winning
McCain
Myth Buster: John McCain and His
Own Reforms - Senator is walking in lockstep
with President Bush
McCain's
Bankers Weigh In
DNC
to File Complaint Against McCain Campaign for Ignoring FEC Law
Files
and McCain Letter Show Effort to Keep Loophole, Says Democratic
National Committee: Tried to keep loophole open that benefited
a company which lobbied him
Maryland
Vote more vital to McCain than to Democrats
Huckabee
seeks to set up McCain roadblock in Texas
Editorial: Is
Huckabee Waiting for God to Smite John McCain?
Why
McCain Shouldn’t Want Huckabee on the Ticket
More
in U.S. jump to new faiths: Americans are switching religious
affiliation in ever-greater numbers or abandoning ties to organized
denominations altogether
France,
the UAE, Qatar, Saudi Arabia secretly launch their first joint
war game: Iran not specifically and officially targeted
Secretary
Rice reiterates U.S. opposition to "referendum" on
Taiwan's UN membership
Iran
Dismisses Nuke Documents As Fakes
Greenspan
touts solution to Gulf inflation, now at near-record levels:
Suggests that oil countries abandon their Dollar pegs! It’s
now time for the Gulf to have its own currency
Pakistan: Teen
'beggar' kills Pakistan's surgeon general in suicide attack
DVD
Israeli
- Palestinian War
Hizballah’s
revenge attack likely after 40-day Mughniyeh mourning next month
- Ends March 22-23
Sderot’s
war children: Monday’s rocket attack put an end to
childhood of wounded boy and his sister
More
Calls for Strong Military Action in Gaza
Israeli
Military Technology Changes the Rules
Olmert
says seeks deal with Palestinians: By end of 2008
Palestinian
President Abbas: Peace in 2008 or never
Israeli
High Court accepts Katsav plea bargain: Former President
agrees to enter a plea of guilty to charges of sexual harassment,
indecent assault and harassing a witness
Attorney:
Katsav 'displeased' with court's ruling
Former
PM Ariel Sharon turns 80: Comatose former prime minister
11
Kadima MKs plan to foil Jerusalem status talks
Syrian
ambassador predicts: No Mideast peace under Bush
'State
has frozen E. Jerusalem building'
TV
bunny rouses Gaza kids - Protesting cartoon caricatures
of the Prophet Muhammed
DVD
Non-Integrating
States News - Iraq (Mystery Babylon)
62
Killed In Attacks On Iraq Pilgrims: Monday Roadside
Bomb Hits Shiite Pilgrims, Toll From Sunday Blast Reaches 56
Shiite
pilgrimage shattered by deadly suicide bombing
Adviser:
Iraqi prime minister going back to London for medical tests
Turks
press attacks on Kurds: 35 rebels, 2 soldiers reported killed;
Iraqi government assails assault
Kurds
threaten suicide bombings against Turks
Turkish
chopper crashes in Iraq, killing 8 soldiers: Kurds claim
they shot it down
Green
Zone HQ Attacked Day After Cease-Fire: Rockets
or mortars hit the U.S.-protected Green Zone early Saturday
Baghdad-Basra
train to heal Iraq’s wounds
NAFTA
DVD
Presidential
Politics
Obama
Attacks Clintons on NAFTA: Ohio citizens believe NAFTA has
cost them jobs - But Still supports Free Trade!
Democratic
Rivals Hear Ohio's Ills, Set Out Plans for Mortgages, Jobs,
Free Trade
Somber
Clinton Soldiers On as the Horizon Darkens
Clinton
Assures Donors She Can Still Win Nomination
Barack
Obama: 'It's certainly not over'
Clinton
issues new blueprint on economy
Sarcasm
reigns as Hillary Clinton attacks Barack Obama's campaign\
Consumer
advocate Ralph Nader announced Sunday he's running for president:
Causes stir amongst Democrats - mainstream candidates are too
closely tied to corporate America
Obama
Not Concerned About Possible Nader Presidential Bid
Taking
Blows From All Sides and Weighing When to Punch Back
Clinton
defends vote allowing war in Iraq
Aren't
Most Wars About False Images?
Economy
to skirt recession, but growth said to crawl
Supreme
Court Shields Medical Device Manufacturers from Consumer Lawsuits:
If those products were pre-approved for use by the FDA
DVD
Israeli
- Palestinian War
Gaza
rally: Siege will only make us stronger - Thousands of Palestinians
form human chain in protest of Israel's blockade
Playing
With Fire: What would be the best response should Gaza protest
spiral out of control?
FM
Livni Warns: Israel will defend its sovereign borders
No
wars in winter: Weather plays key role in military decisions;
once clouds clear, will we enter Gaza?
PM
Olmert Speaking In Tokyo: No apologies for Gaza strikes
Three
Hamas men killed in IAF strikes
Israeli
Health Ministry to supervise IDF medical experimentation:
Human medical experimentation may no longer be conducted in
the Israel Defense Forces without Health Ministry supervision
and the observance of "informed consent" guidelines
Muslim
Preacher's funeral turns into angry West Bank protests
7.2
Quake hits Indonesia, tsunami warning issued
Serbia
blames US for crisis in Balkans
Pakistan: Suicide
Blast kills top Pakistani army medic, 2 staff
Cuba's
communist system unshaken as Raul takes office
Saturday-Sunday,
February 23-24, 2008
|
Non-Integrating
States News - Iraq (Mystery Babylon)
Green
Zone HQ Attacked Day After Cease-Fire: Rockets
or mortars hit the U.S.-protected Green Zone early Saturday
Funeral
held for 14 bomb experts and officers: Killed as they responded
to a rocket attack
Basra
- Ominous signs remain in city run by Iraqis
Suicide
bomber kills four people at mosque in Fallujah
British
troops killed 20 Iraqis in their custody, claim lawyers
Beggars
will be rounded up to foil would-be bombers
Insurgents
in the Bloodstream: Acinetobacter baumannii-a strain of
highly resistant bacteria that since U.S. forces began fighting
in Iraq and Afghanistan has threatened the lives, limbs, and
organs of hundreds wounded in combat
Iraqi
government says less than 1,000 Turkish troops crossed the border:
Not 10,000
Turkey
Claims Dozens of Kurdish Rebels Killed So Far: Admits five
Turks also killed
Turks
stress 'limited' scope of new incursion into Iraq: NOTE
snowy conditions in these Iraqi mountains
Kurdish
rebel conflict pits brother against brother
Turkish
incursion 'will not solve PKK crisis'
Oil
prices cool, but Turkey's assault in Iraq keep the heat on
US
Military Deaths in Iraq officially at 3,969
Al-Sadr
and his Mahdi Army
Presidential
Politics
Democrat
Party
Comparing
the Democratic candidates' health care plans
Ohio,
Texas uphill climbs for Clinton
Clinton
Soldiers On Despite Setbacks
Clinton
is 'honored' - so is she history, too?
Fact
Check: Obama's platoon story
When
winning the delegates isn't enough
Superdelegates
are flocking to Obama
Ohio
crowd welcomes Clinton after earlier tragedy: Motorcycle
police officer was killed in an accident while escorting between
stops - " visited the hospital and expressed my sympathies
to his family"
In
Their Own Write: Can handwriting analysis of Obama and Clinton
reveal their personality traits?
Republican
Party
McCain
manages to turn political poison into wine
McCain
response stuns Times editor
Times
article spurs cash surge for John McCain presidential campaign
FEC
Warns McCain on Campaign Spending
Allegations
Could Help McCain With Conservatives
Secretary
of State Rice claims no plan to run for vice president
Rigged
Gitmo Trials Prove 9/11 Official Story Wrong: Scant
evidence against suspects say prosecutors, yet convictions already
assured
Nuclear
Enrichment, Proliferation In The News
Iran
fails to answer weapons questions - UN body complains
Iran
hails UN nuclear report as a victory
North
Korea denies uranium enrichment activities: Top U.S. nuclear
negotiator Hill
Rice:
UN has 'a very strong case' for new sanctions on Iran
Rice
wants full NKorean disclosure on uranium, proliferation
MI6
didn't kill Princess Diana, says ex-chief
Miscellaneous
Non-Integrating States News
Afghanistan: Bomb
Kills 7 Afghan Security Guards
Argentina,
Brazil to build joint uranium enrichment plant
Venezuela: Government
asks ExxonMobil to talk, drop international legal cases
Kosovo: Divided
town a focus for Kosovo's divide
Kosovo
independence 'terrible precedent': Moscow predicts the declaration
of independence by Kosovo as a "terrible precedent"
that will come back to hit the West "in the face"
Serbia: US
seeks UN condemnation of attacks in Serbian capital
Sri Lanka: Bus
bomb explosion injures 18
India: Chinese
incursions due to difference of perception: Indian Army
Chief
Somalia:
Roadside bomb kills 3 civilians
Spain: ETA
bomb explodes at Basque transmission station
In
a First, $1.2 Billion Stealth Bomber Crashes: Shortly after
take-off in Guam
Non-Integrating
States News - Pakistan
Clouds
gather as 'sulky' Musharraf retreats to bunker: Despite
US support, president is isolated in battle for power
President
Musharraf may not face the music immediately
Pakistan's
two biggest parties should ally- Poll reveals
A
PPP-MQM embrace is in the cards
‘Pakistan
PM likely named next month’
Pakistan's
winning parties urged to restore deposed judges
Pamphlet
Israeli
- Palestinian War
'Israel's
disappearance inevitable': Hizbullah head Hassan Nasrallah
Analysis:
Dilemmas posed by a unilaterally declared Palestinian state
"Ready To Deal With The Devil"
-- Sdeort
Mayor says willing to negotiate with Hamas on end to Qassam
fire
10,000
Shoppers Flood Sderot in Solidarity Shopping Spree
IDF
nabs senior PFLP member in Nablus
Western
Wall Tears: Some tears more important than those shed by
paratroopers who liberated Jerusalem
Democratic
Front for the Liberation of Palestine (DFLP) chief calls for
inter-Palestinian talks
US
plans new aid to Gaza, West Bank: Tens of millions of dollars
in new aid next week to ease humanitarian crisis in Palestinian
territories
Another
Palestinian illusion: Palestinian declaration of independence
a mere media spin or pathetic gimmick
Hamas
Official Threatens: Abductions of IDF soldiers to continue
Israel
Hands Over Bodies of Suicide Bombers to Hamas
PM
Olmert and Rice to hold surprise meeting in Japan
PA
Terrorists Escape Shechem Jail Helped by PA Prison Guards
Hamas
preacher dies in Palestinian lockup
Sexual
attacks by 2nd graders not so unusual: Experts say that
such incidents among young children are not unusual but part
of a growing phenomenon nationwide
Great
Britain rules out compulsory DNA database
DVD
Presidential Politics
Democrat Party
ANALYSIS-Clinton's
debate moment: turning point or end game? Hillary Clinton's
concluding statement in a televised debate on Thursday drew
a standing ovation from the audience and plaudits from analysts
Clinton
sees attack lines don't work: Debate ended on the most gracious
of notes from Clinton that scored more points than her attacks
Hillary
Clinton tries to raise doubts about Obama at debate: Calls
his resume' weak
Contentious
moments at debate
Clinton
Works to Hold Ohio Lead as Obama Attacks on Trade, Jobs
Clinton
strives to recover ground: Hillary and Barack spent the
first half hour of this debate saying the same thing
Bill
Clinton Raises the Stakes of Two Contests Next Month
Obama and the
Jews: A quick look at the facts should switch on a big red
light in most peoples' minds - His advisers are problematic
for Israel
Republican Party
McCain
Focuses on Key Midwestern States
How
to Handle a Scandal: Strategists Praise McCain's Swift and
Aggressive Response to Sex Allegations With Lobbyist Vicki Iseman
How
Vicki Iseman became hot-shot lobbyist
New
York Times sullies itself with McCain sex scandal story
Huckabee's
wife takes a breather at a Vegas fight, rests at Hooters:
Could potentially shock the armies of evangelical conservative
Christians
U.S.
shot raises tensions and worries over satellites
DVD
Non-Integrating
States News - Iraq (Mystery Babylon)
Turkish
Army Begins Ground Assault on PKK in Iraq: 10,000
soldiers have moved 6km inside Iraq - Turkey has assured the
U.S. that the operation would be short-lived
U.S.
says Turkish land incursion in Iraq bad news
Iraqi
Kurdish troops surround Turkish base: Standoff is the most
intense since Turkey vowed to go after rebels seeking shelter
in Iraq
Iraqi
Cleric Al-Sadr Extends His Shiite Militia's Cease-Fire:
Current cease-fire that has enabled coalition forces to concentrate
on ridding Iraq of al-Qaeda
Iraq
progress, for now
Group
of lawyers is to publish evidence that they claim will prove
Iraqi prisoners were executed by British troops
Iraqi
police detain street people
Defense
Secretary Gates hopes to continue Iraq drawdown
Serb
mob ignites U.S. Embassy: A massive demonstration over Western
support for Kosovo's autonomy ends in rioting
Belgrade
Embassy Bombing Infuriates U.S.
Protect
embassies, EU tells Serbs
Embassy
attack could just be the start, Serb politicians warn
Russia
threatens force over Kosovo
Heavy
damage but no deaths as 6.0 earthquake strikes northeastern
Nevada: Historical district of Wells, Nev., is devastated
in the early-morning quake, felt as far away as Southern California
Miscellaneous
Non-Integrating States News
Pakistan's
election winners to work out coalition: Raising the prospect
of a government intent on forcing U.S. ally President Pervez
Musharraf from power
Pakistani
Militants bide for time and turmoil
Limited options for US in Pakistan
Oil
tumbles more than $1 on U.S. inventory buildup: Growing
inventories offset expectations OPEC could cut output
Industry
Experts: Crude prices won't stay at record levels
Pamphlet
Israeli
- Palestinian War
Prepare
for revenge: Mugniyah assassination benefits Israel, but
Hizbullah likely to seek revenge
Israel
issues hijack alert to all airlines: Fearing Hizbullah retaliation
for Imad Mugniyah's death
Brussels:
New international court to try Israel for war crimes in Lebanon
and Gaza
Report:
2 Palestinian gunmen killed in IDF strike in Gaza
2
rockets hit building near Nahal Oz: Qassams fired from northern
Gaza cause damage to Israeli building
10,000
Shabbat shoppers head to embattled Sderot: To show their
solidarity for the residents of the beleaguered town
US
gives IAEA info on Iran nuke program: But much of it is
of doubtful value
Navy
missile nails toxic spy satellite in the Pacific
China
asks US to provide data on shooting down of satellite
Was
A Satellite Shootdown Necessary?
Miscellaneous
Non-Integrating States News
Afghantistan: 140
killed in 2 days of bombings in Afghanistan
Afghantistan: Army:
Senior Taliban figure, caught and wounded in Pakistan
Afghanistan: Afghan
city hit by car bomb
Pakistan: Cost
of a genocide ignored - There is good reason to fear for
the future of Pakistan, the engine room of Islamic terrorism
Pakistan: Pakistan
election winners set to hold talks
Pakistan: After
election, Musharraf has few good options: Pakistan's president
lost his final base of support in Monday's parliamentary election
Pakistan: Political
parties in coalition talks
Pakistan: U.S.
plug for Musharraf: Pakistan's leader should have a role
despite the vote
Pakistan: Musharraf:
The impeachment factor
Pakistan: George
Bush's vote in Pakistani elections
Sri Lanka: Many
killed in Sri Lanka fighting
Non-Integrating
States News - Iraq (Mystery Babylon)
How
never to withdraw from Iraq
Iraq
truce in peril as attacks on U.S. rise
Anti-US
cleric's cease-fire in doubt
Iraqi
police ordered to round up mentally disabled to foil al-Qaida
U.S.
soldier guilty in killing of unarmed Iraqi man: Convicted
of aggravated assault but not guilty of third-degree murder
Blackwater
inquiry turns to Baghdad
British
Army fury at BBC Panorama claim that British troops mutilated
Iraqis after Battle of Danny Boy
Five
years after the war began, films on Iraq 'gatecrash' Oscars
party
Kuwait
runs interference in Iraq war fraud case
NATO
closes roads between Kosovo, Serbia
DVD
Presidential
Politics
Democrat
Party
Analysis:
Clinton heads into homestretch down but not out
Resolute,
Clinton says: 'This campaign goes on!'
'Aloha
spirit' lifts Obama: Native son's vision of inclusiveness
echoes Hawaii's multicultural heritage
Does
Obama Have an Asian Problem?
Teamsters
union endorses Obama as key votes loom
Michelle
Obama's candor cuts 2 ways: Backers delighted, but her critics
fume
Republican Party
McCain's
links to telecom lobbyist alarmed advisers
McCain:
Reports on lobbyist a "smear"
Romney
spent $42.3m of own money
California
exodus turns to stampede: High taxes drive jobs, people
from one state to another
DVD
"War
On Terror" News
Bush
likely to veto waterboarding as torture Bill
Pentagon
charges alleged 9/11 planner, seeks death
Five
British terrorism convicts freed on appeal: After a three-judge
panel headed by the country's most senior judge overturned their
convictions
America's
heart of darkness: Alex Gibney's Oscar-nominated documentary
Taxi to the Dark Side exposes the Bush administration's culpability
in the torture and murder of US military detainees
Expert
Charges: Saudi Arabian Bankers Fueling Global Islamic Jihad
The
unimaginable blood of others: The persistence of murderous
hatred has expanded our concept of genocide beyond the Holocaust
Israeli
- Palestinian War
Defense
Secretary Barak Warns Syria's Assad: Israel to up fight
against Hamas, Hizbullah
IDF
General Ashkenazi warns of war on the horizon
Jerusalem
is stateless in international Monopoly
Lebanon
crisis threatens Arab League summit
2
rockets hit building near Nahal Oz: Qassams fired from northern
Gaza cause damage to Israeli building; no injuries
Rabbi
Shmuel Eliyahu: Level Palestinian town of Beit Hanoun -
"Stop acting like Christians - act like Jews"
Open
letter to Hamas: Hamas better declare truce, as it may pay
heavy price in case of Gaza war
Israel
Opposed US Lawmakers’ Offer to Move Embassy to Jerusalem
ZOA
President: Mahmoud Abbas is a Fraud - Not interested in
Peace
DVD
Presidential
Politics
New Headline
News Article: "If
Senator Obama Is Elected President, Will We Get A Presidency
Like Jimmy Carter?" - The infamous "Misery Index"
might stage a comeback!
Democrat
Party
Obama's
next stop: Texas - Even as Obama racks up states, Hillary's
campaign is doing a better job of throwing him off message
Wis.
voters give Obama decisive victory: Hillary's imperiled
candidacy now hangs on the outcomes in Ohio and Texas
Analysis:
Obama continues to chip away at Clinton's base -- Obama
leads Clinton in the overall delegate count -- 1,294 to 1,234
Strategy
may have cost Clinton win in Wisconsin: Lack of campaigning
in state cited as a reason in loss
Bill
Clinton admits 'mistake' in Obama criticism
Clinton's
struggle vexes feminists: Is Hillary hitting the "ultimate
glass ceiling"?
Republican
Party
McCain
takes lead, targets Obama
McCain
claims he's GOP nominee after Wisconsin win
McCain's
Not A Conservative, But That's OK - National Review Online:
Despite The Senator's Policies, He Is Better Than Democratic
Alternative
McCain
is sounding a lot like Bush
McCain's
Media Mastermind Will Quit if Obama Is Nominated
Bush
dynasty backs McCain
McCain
Wins Washington State: Huckabee soundly beaten
Editorial: Huckabee
Deserves Wary Attention
Mike
Huckabee Campaigns in Texas on February 20-22, 2008
Huckabee
fails to recognize need to cede: With McCain gathering up
the delegates, Huckabee should vie for vice presidential nod
Austin's
Huckabee Supporters Rally for "Real Conservatism"
- Battle cry for conservatives and Christians
Huckabee:
Raul Castro is a “Tyrant and Dictator” Just Like
Big Bro Fidel
Strong
7.5 quake strikes near Indonesia's Aceh
Taiwan
recognizes Kosovo in move likely to anger China
DVD
Non-Integrating
States News - Iraq (Mystery Babylon)
Bomb
blast kills 3 US soldiers
Iraq:
15 police killed in rocket blast
Suicide
bomber claims ten lives in crowded market near the restive city
of Baquba north of Baghdad
Australia
contemplates pulling out of Iraq
No
permanent American bases, says Iraq minister
Iraqi
guards' identity mistaken by US Army
McCain's
Iraq problem
Singaporean
leader warns of Iraq crisis
Heir
apparent not clear for influential ayatollah: Grand Ayatollah
Ali al-Sistani is said to be in ill health
DVD
Israeli
- Palestinian War
'If
talks continue to stall, Palestinian Authority will declare
independence'
Netanyahu Warns: Divided
Jerusalem will help Hamas
PM
Olmert: We didn't discuss Jerusalem; Palestinians: Yes we did
Iran's
President Ahmadinejad: Israel is filthy bacteria
Mughniyeh
hit was only the first step: Israel plans
more assassinations of key Hamas leaders
Ex-Mossad
Chief Urges: Kill Terror-Supporting Heads of State
Israel,
US discuss W. Bank NATO troops
Sen. Brownback: PA
Idea Doesn't Work, Try Jordan Confederation
Knesset
bans smoking at all IDF bases: Political Correctness
American
Maj.-Gen. Davis Calls for 'A Totally Different Mindset' in War
U.S.
Marine Commander Advocates 'Strong Defense, Feared Offense':
Maj.- Gen. Bradley Mark Lott speaks out
Israel's
Attorney General: Youths Can Testify Against
Police Without Fear
At
AOL, the end of an era is near
Non-Integrating
States News - Pakistan
Pakistanis
deal severe defeat to Musharraf in election
Musharraf’s
foes circle after election win: Urging
him to resign - Musharraf bluntly refused to
resign, said he will work with whomever the government selects
Pakistani
Poll Defeat Forcing US To Wean Itself Away From President Musharraf
Bhutto
party wants Musharraf allies out: Will try to form a coalition
government without the pro-Musharraf Pakistan Muslim League
(PML)
A
Clear Verdict: Pakistani voters have demonstrated their
rejection of Musharraf's high-handedness and political cronyism
Non-Integrating
States News - Pakistan
Pakistan
Opposition Leads as Voters Reject Musharraf
Pervez
Musharraf's party concedes defeat
Musharraf
faces hostile government after opposition election victory
Pakistan
celebrates a final end to military rule but what next?
Fidel
Castro to step down as Cuba's leader
Castro's
Anti-Israel Regime Ends
Presidential
Politics
Democrat
Party
Hillary
Clinton hits Barack Obama with plagiarism allegation
Wisconsin
Will Test Clinton's Support
Wisconsin
vote a blue-collar test for the Democrats: Clinton and Obama
vie today for 74 delegates
Clinton
and Obama travel a populist route
Democrats
focus on economy
Republican
Party
Ex-President
Bush endorses McCain: Says the GOP front-runner has 'the
right values and experience to guide our nation forward.'
A
McCain cabinet could bear shades of Teddy Roosevelt
McCain
Would Be "Glad to Have" George W. Bush's Help
McCain
has shown willingness to attack
Clinton
backers may find an alternative named McCain
McCain's
Losing Message: He intends to run on positions that most
voters reject
Israeli
- Palestinian War
Hizbullah
planning to murder Israeli minister - To retaliate for the
assassination of commander Imad Mugniyah
Damascus
Seizes on Mughniyeh Killing for Lebanon Comeback - Wants
to repossess Lebanon!.
Palestinian
Prime Minister Salaam Fayad says talks moving along too slowly
for 2008 deadline
Palestinian
Authority insists J'lem under discussion
PM
Olmert, PA Chairman Abbas Meeting in Jerusalem
Fortifying
Sderot homes against rocket attacks is a low priority --
General Golan
Next
war may start over Sderot
Five
Kassam rockets hit western Negev
Israel
concerned UNIFIL force in Lebanon may shrink
Opposition
parties pressure Shas to topple Olmert's coalition
Former
Balad party chairman Azmi Bishara charges: "Establishment
of Israel 'armed robbery'
Egypt
deports 350 Palestinians back to Gaza
Sudanese
migrant worker shot dead after trying to cross Israeli border
Bush
recognizes Kosovo, says will bring peace
Kosovo
Serbs stage street protest over independence declaration
EU
splits on Kosovo recognition
Israel
won't recognize Kosovo, for now
Kosovo
and the law: Kosovo's declaration of independence has turned
Russia into the main guardian of international law at the UN
Non-Integrating
States News - Iraq (Mystery Babylon)
Deadly
confusion at checkpoints: Inability to communicate with
U.S. and Iraqi forces makes civilian guards' job perilous
Rockets
Kill 5 Near Baghdad Airport
Iraq's
new Justice law will not help us: Baathists
Iraqi
Medical System Wrecked by War
Admiral:
Al Qaeda in Iraq 'killing off' former allies
Monday, February
18, 2008
Presidential
Politics
Democrat
Party
Fired
Up and Falling Down: String of Crowd Fainting Incidents Hits
Obama Rallies
Jewish
functionaries stirring the Clinton-Obama race
Clinton
pulling out all stops to stall Obama's momentum: Campaign
adopts an assertive tone as March 4 looms
Bill
Clinton: Wife's hopes hinge on Texas, Ohio
Former
Vice President Al Gore and a number of other senior Democrats
plan to remain neutral for now: To keep open the option
to broker a peaceful resolution to what they fear could be a
bitterly divided convention
Clinton
campaign releases populist economic blueprint
Can
Hillary Be the Big Cheese in Wisconsin? Clinton Will Leave
Wisconsin a Day Early to Focus on Texas
Clinton,
Obama prepare for battle in Wisconsin on Tuesday
Weather
slows Clinton, Obama campaigns: A brutal winter storm paralyzed
the Wisconsin campaign schedules
Chelsea
Clinton Talks Policy in Obama Territory
Bill
Clinton derides Obama candidacy as ‘smoke and mirrors’
Democratic
Candidates Emphasize Need for Unity:
Clinton and Obama cooled their rhetoric and reminded Democrats
of their fight ahead
World Net Daily Reports: Sleaze
charge: 'I took drugs, had homo sex with Obama' -- Minnesota
man takes his case to court, YouTube, $100,000 polygraph challenge
Republican
Party
Huckabee
driving hard in Wisconsin
Huckabee's
persistence frustrates some in GOP
Long
odds don't faze Huckabee
McCain
must weigh Bush's role carefully: President vital for conservative
vote
Christian
evangelicals send McCain a message — they won't roll over
GOP
Ponders Issue Of McCain Veep: Huckabee? Lieberman? Rice?
The Need Is To Placate Conservatives, Most Feel Need To Placate
Conservatives
Alabama
Republicans slow to embrace McCain as nominee
Democratic
candidates don’t understand dangers of withdrawing from
Iraq: Editorial
Political
photography: The illusionists - The
camera never lies – or does it? Power of camera manipulation
in the political process
Unpopular
at home, Bush basks in African praise
Bush
touts U.S. aid to fight malaria: Talks of American generosity
Dumb
and Dumber: Are Americans Hostile to Knowledge?
DVD
Israeli
- Palestinian War
Iran:
'Cancerous growth' Israel will soon disappear
Warning
to Shas Religious Party: Jerusalem
Has Already Been Given Away
'A
Jerusalem pullout will hasten our demise': Likud Chairman
Binyamin Netanyahu
Palestinian
President Abbas: Jerusalem talks mustn't be delayed
Israeli
incursion into Gaza Strip kills 4 militants
Israel
is considering a large-scale incursion into the Gaza Strip:
Could bring in international troops
PM
Olmert: IDF has free reign against terrorists
Abbas
Aide Charges: Dahlan is trying to oust PA head
U.S.
Intel Chief Charges: Hizbullah May Have Killed Mughniyeh
Hamas
leader 'Khaled Mashaal Avoided New Assassination Attempts'
Longest
landing field in Middle East to be constructed in Nevatim:
Israel Air Force base soon to be converted into transport base,
complete with 2.5-mile airstrip
Qassam
Rocket hits new area; residents 'unprepared’
U.S.
and Ukranian Officials Visit Sderot, See Kassam Rocket Damage
Monumental
challenge to America: Next president must overcome Mideastern
mishaps of Bush Administration - Editorial
Palestinian
Authority Defies Israel, Re-Opens PLO Headquarters in Jerusalem
1,000
Africans estimated to have infiltrated Israel in 2 weeks
- Most through breached border
Non-Integrating
States News - Pakistan
Pakistanis
head to the polls: Braving the threat of violence
Pakistani
voters in a quandary
Mixed
reactions on Pakistan elections
President
Musharraf May Face Impeachment After Pakistan Vote
Pakistan's
Key Players
Panicked
Pakistanis stock up
Miscellaneous
Non-Integrating States News
Kosovo: Fireworks
exploded. Horns were sounded. And so the nation of Kosovo was
created
Afghanistan: Death
Toll in Sunday's Afghan Blast Rises to 100
Afghanistan: Dozens
die in new Afghan bombing - Monday's attack targeted NATO
convoy
Afghanistan: Afghan
governor warned of plot to kill him
Afghanistan: Taliban
denies role in Afghan blast
Kenya: Rice
in Nairobi to push for deal
British
Chancellor Alistair Darling is due to put forward emergency
legislation in Parliament to nationalise the failed Northern
Rock Bank
Huge
Beef Recall Stems From Calif. Plant: Recall the subject
of an animal-abuse investigation - No illnesses have been linked
to the newly recalled meat -- undercover video from the Humane
Society of the United States surfaced showing crippled and sick
animals being shoved with forklifts
DVD
Global
Warming = Global Dictatorship
Antarctic
sea rise 'caused by warming'
Snail
loss catastrophic for food chain: GLOBAL warming is threatening
the future of a tiny marine snail
Plan
to slash greenhouse emissions is 'optimistic'
Non-Integrating
States News - Iraq (Mystery Babylon)
Iraqi
officials hope security will last into 2008, allowing concrete
walls to be removed
PM
Maliki hails Baghdad 'victory'
Is
the US really bringing stability to Baghdad?
Female
suicide bomber kills 3 in Baghdad Sunday morning - At least
10 more wounded
Crimes
in Iraq Must Not Be Forgotten
America
- Tied to Bush’s Waterboard
DVD
NIU
Shooting News
Gunman
Called Girlfriend to Say Goodbye
Illinois
University killer Steven Kazmierczak 'normal'
Gunman
'somewhat erratic': Questions are raised about a history
of mental illness, medications and a recently failed relationship
-- "medications may have been anti-depressants"
DVD
NIU
Gun Shooting News
Gunman
'somewhat erratic': Questions are raised about a history
of mental illness, medications and a recently failed relationship
-- "medications may have been anti-depressants"
NIU
attack baffles those who knew killer: He's called gentle,
sensitive, bright - "Kazmierczak carried four guns, all
bought legally from a federally licensed firearms dealer"
Gunman,
Virginia Tech shooter used same Web dealer
Campus
gunman had failed to take medication before killing five people
Virginia
Tech President Expresses His Personal Horror Over Shooting
As
students fled danger, medic ran to give help: Student's
training may have saved lives
In
wake of NIU horror, Barack Obama & Hillary Clinton back
arms rights - But both insisted government must do a better
job stemming the flow of gun violence
DVD
Presidential
Politics
Democrat
Party
Obama
Picks Up Another Labor Endorsement
Clinton,
Obama Ratchet Up Attacks: Feuding Extends to Stepped-Up TV Ads
Obama
Makes It Tight In Texas
Democrats
launch R.I., Vt. ads
Obama
'tough enough,' wife insists in spirited speech at OSU campus
Former President Bill Clinton: Obama
Ignores Accomplishments
Wisconsin
simmers as Midwest indicator
Republican
Party
Bush
‘41’ to Endorse McCain: Former Skull & Bones
President says McCain is "a true Conservative"
McCain
touts his conservative credentials
McCain:
Make Bush tax cuts permanent
Pat
Buchanan: At last, John McCain reaches out to the right
Major
Media Omits “Maverick” McCain’s Shortcomings
Not
such straight talk: John McCain has a reputation for courageous
maverick stances and unwavering authenticity. In fact, he is
just another cynical Washington flip-flopper
Huck's
Hour of Power
DVD
CDC
Admits Finally: As Viruses Mutate, Flu Vaccine Becomes Inefficient
"Also warned about the virus mutations
that turn the current vaccines into inefficient methods to stop
the infections ... this year’s flu vaccine is no longer
able to cover all the strains of the viruses that have been
circulating throughout the United States, and some of the strains
have become immune to antiviral medication"
DVD
Approaching
Dictatorship
US
Congress Begins Recess Without Sending Bush Wiretap Bill
Republicans
Walk Out of US House of Representatives in Protest
Sharp
Exchanges Over Surveillance Law
Democrats'
wiretap stance endangers U.S., Bush says
President
Bush Begins African Tour
DVD
Israeli
- Palestinian War
Lebanese
daily: Hizbullah raises alertness in south Lebanon
Hezbollah
ready for open war with Israel
General
Gabi Ashkenazi instructs IDF to be prepared: On both northern
and southern borders
Analysts
expect Hizbullah to deal 'major blow' to Israel
Gaza
operation already in works: Decision on major Gaza
incursion already taken; preparations underway
Iran
and Syria to probe Hezbollah commander's death
'Non-Arabs
arrested in Syria': Suspected of being involved in the assassination
of Hizbullah terror chief Imad Mughniyeh this week
Hizbullah
Blames Hamas for Securikty Breach That Led To Mughniyeh Killing
Qassam
rocket fire at Israel renewed
UN
official 'shocked' by Gaza's state
Hamas
to discuss Rafah crossing reopening with Egypt
Earthquake
felt along Israel's coast: 5.1, centered in Lebanon
Israel
helps find new solar system: "Twin"
of our solar system has been discovered
DVD
Non-Integrating
States News - Iraq (Mystery Babylon)
US
platitudes on Iraq: The US government's statements on Iraq
are far away from the population's daily experience of violence
and lack of security
Al-Qaida
regaining some footing
Is
the US really bringing stability to Baghdad?
Iraq
not progressing at hoped-for pace, says US Admiral
Iraqi
cleric's aide cautions against security deal with US: Senior
aide to Iraq's top Shiite cleric Grand Ayatollah Ali Al Sistani
Four
killed in suicide bombing at Iraqi mosque
Iraqi
forces must "keep fingers on trigger"
Sanctuary
in Britain for 1,500 Iraqi interpreters who helped our troops
McCain
says pull out from Iraq will lead to 'genocide'
Analysis: Bush's
Depleted Uranium Genocide Against The Iraqi People
Satellite
shoot-down shows missile muscle
An
explosion has rocked the centre of Mexico City, killing at least
one man and injuring two other people