
CURRENT
NEWSLETTER -- June 24, 2006
Former
UN chief weapons inspector Blix urges West to get priorities right
over nuclear threat: North Korea represents greatest nuclear
threat, while America must show greater patience with Iran - NOTE:
Remember, Blix was right before Iraqi invasion when he said Saddam
possessed no WMD
Cutting Edge Analysis: Nuclear
Armed Iran vs Nuclear Armed America - Whom Should The World Fear?
Israeli
- Palestinian War
5
Dead After Palestinian Militants Attack Israeli Post: Israeli
ground troops entered the Gaza Strip hours later
One
Israeli Soldier Also Kidnapped In Raid
PM
Olmert Declares: PA responsible for attack
MoD
to bar 13 right-wing extremists from outposts: Move is seen
as a sign that the evacuation of four illegal outposts may begin
in the next week
Episcopalians
curb anti-Israel rhetoric: Joined Presbyterians in abandoning
pro-Palestinian rhetoric and in repudiating anti-Jewish interpretations
of the New Testament
Jordan's
King Abdullah calls to end extremism
Non-Integrating
States News - Iraq
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Iraqi
death toll reaches 50,000: Figure is 20,000 higher than Bush
administration acknowledged -- Toll dominated by civilians
But,
In 2004, British Think Tank Estimated Over 100,000 Iraqi Civilians
Had Died
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Iraq
WMD red flags alerting Agency that there were problems with intelligence
were ignored: x-CIA aide tells paper
Top
U.S. General in Iraq Outlines Troop Cuts
3,000
guardsmen prepare to go to war: S.C.-based unit could be called
up next year
Iraqi
PM's national reconciliation plan for Iraq calls for a timetable
for withdrawal of US troops: And, controversially, amnesty
for insurgents who attacked American and Iraqi soldiers
Baghdad
oasis 'falling to terrorists'
U.S.
troops say top Sunni religious leader caught up in a terror raid:
Two American soldiers die
State
of emergency declared in Baghdad
Rep.
Murtha speaks out against permanent bases in Iraq
Many
U.S. Iraq War vets return to homelessness
Solution:
Break up Iraq; Reality: It's not so easy
"Mary
Had A Little Lamb": President George W Bush just can’t
get away from Iraq, no matter what he does or where he goes
Children
in Belgium to be given electronic identity cards
Cheney
defends search of bank records
Iran
wants talks about nuclear program 'without any preconditions'
'The
Great Satan' makes a comeback: Iranian public sympathy toward
the U.S. has soured in a hurry
Wary
of U.S., Syria and Iran strengthen ties
Great
Britain 'is threatened by over 20 terror plots'
Official:
Sears Tower Never in Imminent Danger
Other
states should step up on border plan: California Gov. Arnold
Schwarzenegger
Senator
McCain Denounces Republicans' Spending
America's
Population to Hit 300 Million in Fall
Miscellaneous
Non-Integrating States News
Filipino
oil workers safe after abduction in Nigeria
42
terror suspects arrested in Saudi Arabia
Coalition
forces kill 45 Taliban insurgents
Sudan
suspends all U.N. mission work in Darfur
Somali
Islamists name US-wanted cleric to top post
Philippines
abolishes death penalty
The
Philippines to produce first cloned water buffalo in two years
Tamil
Tiger rebels ready to die for their cause in Sri Lanka
Pakistan's
blasphemy laws used to persecute Christians
Utah
Man Kills Himself During Standoff: Had kidnapped his former
girlfriend from protective shelter
WTO
chief says trade round risks failure
'Pink
Saturday' draws crowds on Europe's streets
Arnold
hammered for 'gay' fund-raiser: California governor slated to
speak for 1st time to homosexual audience at "Log Cabin Republicans"
Archives: President
Bush Raised Money For Gay "Log Cabin Republicans" In 2002
Republican
Governor Ehrlich Appoints Openly Gay Judge - He
and his partner of 17 years are raising a daughter
People
Who Regularly Attend Church And Who Give Emotional Support To Others
Live Longer, Study Reveals -- Published in
Journal of Gerontology
NAFTA
Taking Shape
Schwarzenegger
Denies Bush Troop Request: To send an additional 1,500 National
Guard troops to the Mexican border
GOP
Candidate's Call for Illegal Immigrant Labor Camp Rebuked: Don
Goldwater - of the late Sen. Barry Goldwater
White
House becoming more secretive after leaks
Non-Integrating
States News - North Korea
White
House says missile defense system limited
Bush:
World should be ‘nervous’ of North Korea’s possible
missile test
Angry
President Bush dismissed as “absurd” suggestions by
reporters questions that Europe considers the U.S. a bigger threat
to global stability than Iran or North Korea
North
Korea's missiles bring it cash and clout
US
denies issuing a warning to North Korea on missile test
Tropical
storm could develop N East of Bahamas
Private Property
vs Eminent Domain Seizure
President
Bush's Executive Order: Protecting the Property Rights of the
American People
Bush
executive order limits property seizure: On 1-year anniversary
of Kelo decision president puts curb on Eminent Domain
seizure
Hollywood
can't use eminent domain to seize family's building for high-rise,
judge rules: Potentially jeopardizing a $100
million condominium complex
Crews
Say Arizona Fire a 'Caged-Up Coyote'
Global Terrorism
= Global Dictatorship
US
fears home-grown terror threat: US Attorney-General, Alberto
Gonzales has warned that home-grown terrorists could pose as much
danger to the US as foreign al-Qaeda operatives
US:
Attack worse than 9/11 thwarted - 'Home-grown' terror network
who swore allegiance to al-Qaeda planned to target US’s tallest
skyscraper – the Sears Tower in Chicago
White
House has warned against "false optimism" that the detention
camp at Guantanamo Bay will close soon after the United States Supreme
Court rules on the fate of prisoners
Al
Qaeda's Zawahri hails slain Zarqawi
Federal
Court Bars Info Request on NSA Wiretapping: Backs government
on issue
US
Tracks Suspected Terror Financiers
Non-Integrating
States News - Iraq
Pentagon
says vaccine may have killed US soldier: Smallpox and
injectable influenza vaccines
List
of Military Accusations Gets Longer: The accounts are brutal
Insurgent
violence creeps into Baghdad's elite neighborhood with pastry shop
bombings and foreigner kidnappings
Deadly
street battles prompt daytime Baghdad curfew
Bomb
Blast Kills 2 Policemen in Baghdad
500
Prisoners Released From Abu Ghraib Jail
Iraq
PM set to unveil blueprint for peace
Congress
avoiding real debate on Iraq war - Now carrying out "phony"
debate
US
Senate approves 517.7 billion dollar military budget
Democrats'
Iraq Gap Narrows: Senator Hillary Clinton
Non-Integrating
States News - Iran
President
Ahmadinejad’s Popularity in Iran Still Growing
US
Accuses: Iran is destabilising Iraq
No
Iran nuclear suspension even after talks - Iranian official
discloses
Miscellaneous
Non-Integrating States News
Pakistan's
President Musharraf Wants More Cooperation With Kabul, Afghanistan
Afghan,
Coalition Forces Kill 65 Militants
Afghan
President Karzai says war on terror off target
Israel,
Jordan plan joint Aqaba airport
Israeli
- Palestinian War
Palestinian's
Abbas deploys his own forces at Gaza commercial crossing
IDF
enters Gaza, nabs 2 Hamas members: First incursion since August
withdrawal
Abbas
urges Rice to pressure Israel
Palestinian
Baby stillborn after botched Israeli strike
US
Senate passes law against money transfer to Palestinian Authority
Palestinian
Terror attack foiled by work accident
'Kassams
aren't meant to kill': Terror rockets meant just to terrorize
civilian population
Presbyterians
back off divestment
Pastor
faced charges for evangelism at mall: Roughed up, arrested after
'walking around and talking to people'
Alberta,
Canada, is about to get wildly rich and powerful: Oil Sands
project going full steam ahead now that oil crude prices are high
Southern
California quake fears: Southern part of the San Andreas fault
is overdue for a large earthquake