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Mullah Baradar, No. 2 Man in Old Taliban, Captured by ISI in Karachi
The NYT broke the news that the Pakistani Inter-Services Intelligence, with the cooperation of US intelligence, captured Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar a few days ago. […]
Marines Meet Roadside Bombs, Sniping in Marjah; 12 Civilians Killed in Rocket Attack
In the pincer move of British, US/ NATO and Afghan forces on Marjah in poppy-rich Helmand Province, the Taliban have behaved differently in each area. […]
Iraqi Appeals Court Upholds Ban on Secular, Nationalist Candidates; Bombings Target Campaign HQs
A string of bombings on Sunday targeted political offices of those parties willing to contest the March 7 parliamentary elections, including secular Sunnis. The violence […]
Afghanistan Nato operation ‘meets first objectives’
Link BBC News – Afghanistan Nato operation 'meets first objectives' BBC reporting British advance from north, met ‘minimum interference’ from Taliban. US Marines were brought […]
Official Site of We Are The World 25 For Haiti
Link: Official Site of We Are The World 25 For Haiti Here is the official site of the new ‘We are the World’ video for […]
NATO/ ANA Assault on Marjah; Has the City already Fallen without a Shot?
AFP reports that the joint NATO/ Afghanistan National Army assault force of 15,000 on Friday moved toward the Helmand city of Marjah, at the center […]
Israel Violates Economic Sanctions Against Iran
Israel Violates Economic Sanctions Against Iran by Grant Smith — Antiwar.com Economic sanctions don’t produce regime change in and of themselves. They mainly hurt the […]
Palestinians dressed as ‘Na’vi’ from ‘Avatar
Palestinians dressed as ‘Na’vi’ from ‘Avatar’ join protest against the wall. | MONDOWEISS Courtesy Mondoweiss & the Nation Institute Yeah, but the implication from the […]
How the Iranian Regime Checkmated the Green Dissidents on a Crucial Day
The opposition press in Iran says that former presidential candidate Mir Hosain Musavi attempted to go to Azadi (Freedom) Square in downtown Tehran on the […]