
| Investigators claim US money is funding Afghan warlords
(BBC) posted 06/22/2010 ... to US troops allegedly pay the firms to ensure their safe passage in dangerous areas of Afghanistan. The convoys are attacked if payments are not made, according t ... Photos of Military Deaths in Afghanistan Banned (Editor and Publisher) posted 10/19/2009 NEW YORK - The U.S. military in eastern Afghanistan recently changed its media embed rules to ban pictures of troops killed in the war. “Media will not be allowed t ... Anger at £7bn cost of war (The Independent) posted 11/20/2006 ... on a failing war on terror after announcing massive sums of British aid to Iraq, Afghanistan and Pakistan. In the last three days, the Prime Minister and Gordon ... Hicks subjected to most extreme CIA torture, expert says (ABC Australia) posted 06/14/2006 ... In 1972, Professor McCoy, from the University of Wisconsin, wrote The Politics of Heroin: CIA Complicity in the Global Drug Trade, which is now regarded as a seminal ... Graham, McCain Applaud Trump's Afghan Speech: 'Big Step in Right Direction' (InformationLiberation) posted 08/22/2017 ... you need to know about President McMaster's decision to send thousands of more troops to Afghanistan. From Mediaite: Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) offered President ... Allies warn US over CIA's secret jails (Al Jazeera) posted 11/24/2005 ... stressed that the Netherlands were still working with the US in several operations, in Afghanistan for example. 'We stress the fair treatment of prisoners and adhere ... Here's Why The Trillion-Dollar Afghan Mineral Discovery Is Bogus (Casey Research) posted 06/20/2010 ... globe are reading widely circulated reports today of a tremendous mineral discovery in Afghanistan. Details are sketchy, but many rare and important metals are mentioned, ... Howard Dean: We Need to Stay In Afghanistan to Spread Feminism (InformationLiberation) posted 12/22/2018 ... his soul and becoming a shadow lobbyist, said Friday on Twitter we need to stay in Afghanistan in the name of feminism. ... You Won't Believe Paul Ryan's Idiotic Takeaway From The Pennsylvania Special Election! (InformationLiberation) posted 03/15/2018 ... tax cuts for rich people in rural Pennsylvania, they care about jobs and fighting the heroin epidemic. Imagine if Saccone and not Trump floated executing drug dealers. ... The Cult of the State: What The Kent State Massacre Anniversary Should Teach Us (Libertarian News) posted 05/06/2012 ... means compassion for all people, including tax evaders, tax collectors, heroin addicts, heroin dealers, and everyone else in society. The rise and fall of the W ... US Pilots Shot Fleeing Doctors During MSF Hospital Attack (Antiwar.com) posted 11/06/2015 ... to last month’s US attack on a Doctors Without Borders (MSF) hospital in Kunduz, Afghanistan, MSF has revealed that several of the slain staff members, including do ... This Is What Happens When You Ban Heroin (Anthony Gregory) posted 08/11/2011 ... The 1914 Act regulated opium and cocaine and banned heroin outright. Before that, even a child could walk into a pharmacy and buy heroin i ... Ending the Drug War Would End the Violence (Sheldon Richman) posted 04/29/2009 ... a dangerous game. We pretend that if the government outlaws a product — such as heroin or cocaine or marijuana — it vanishes. But we know it’s not true. ... Phoenix cops arrest prostitutes, detain them without trial in churches, pressure them to take deals without access to lawyers (Boing Boing) posted 03/03/2014 ... classroom from 8 AM to 4 PM, without food, while vice cops described girls overdosing on heroin. Jail was held over the heads of attendees until they finished the program ... Briton tells of his four-year ‘nightmare’ at Guantanamo (The Times) posted 04/02/2007 ... Mr al-Rawi was detained in The Gambia in 2002 while on a business trip and flown to Afghanistan and then Guantanamo by the CIA. He said he had endured a “horrific ... Thank the Troops for Their Service? (Laurence M. Vance) posted 06/06/2014 President Obama made a surprise visit over Memorial Day weekend to Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan. Following a performance by country music star Brad Paisley, the President ad ... Film rolls as troops burn dead (smh.com.au) posted 10/19/2005 US soldiers in Afghanistan burnt the bodies of dead Taliban and taunted their opponents about the corpses, in an act deeply offensive to Muslims and in breach of the Geneva co ... |