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South African president Thabo Mbeki has hit the headlines recently with his role in the Sudanese peace talks, and his latest front page headline came whilst addressing the Sudanese assembly. ....... http://www.aljazeera.com/me.asp?service_ID=6547

The head of intelligence services in Baghdad says that there are more than 200,000 fighters IRAQ’S rapidly swelling insurgency numbers 200,000 fighters and active supporters and outnumbers the United States-led coalition forces, the head of the country’s intelligence service said yesterday...

British people rate Israel as the country least deserving of international respect, as well as one of the world's "least democratic countries," according to a recent survey. ............. http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=JPost/JPArticle/Printer&cid=1104808686264&p=1078113566627

Hyping Terror For Fun, Profit - And Power By Thom Hartmann .......... http://www.rense.com/general61/ddoc.htm

Deigo Garcia military base unaffected by tsunamis The key United States military base in the Indian Ocean has been unaffected by the tsunamis which have devastated parts of Asia, The Washington Post has reported. Diego Garcia, a British territory about 1,500 kilometres south of India, hosts...

A TIGER killed a fawn and began munching on it, according to a popular Bangladeshi folk tale. A hungry bear jumped on the tiger to snatch the carcass away. The two fought until both lay mortally wounded, unable to move. A fox, which was watching the fight from a bush, scampered to the dead fawn...

..... The reasons change: weapons of mass destruction, war on terror, freedom and democracy for the people of Iraq, American credibility. All are deceptions. This cockamamie and criminally immoral war was planned before the Sept. 11 attack in which Iraq was not involved. It has nothing to do...

Colin Powell invoked it before the invasion, telling aides that if the US went into Iraq "you're going to be owning this place". John Kerry pledged his allegiance to it during the first presidential debate, saying: "Now, if you break it, you made a mistake. It's the wrong thing to do. But you...

The growing new phenomenon labeled "Islamophobia" - the paranoid fear of Muslims - is fast spreading, both in the United States and in Western Europe, warn academics, Middle East experts and senior United Nations officials. Alarmed at the rising racial and religious intolerance, the UN is...

Mosul attack 'an inside job' By Syed Saleem Shahzad The deadly suicide attack on a US military base in Mosul this week was an "inside job" carried out by insurgents who are part of the Iraqi armed forces, Asia Times Online has been told. ...

Israeli occupation troops have killed a Palestinian resistance leader by burying him alive during a raid on the West Bank town of Jenin. http://english.aljazeera.net/NR/exeres/4AA60F34-87ED-4D9E-BD87-7A1FDB153AB6.htm

White House Must Explain “Executive Order” Cited in FBI E-Mail (New York, December 21, 2004) U.S. President George W. Bush should fully explain why an FBI document suggests he authorized unlawful interrogation methods, Human Rights Watch said today. An e-mail to senior FBI officials released...

Rewarding Incompetence By Cindy Sheehan Tuesday 21 December 2004 Dear Time Editors: My son, Spc. Casey Sheehan was killed in Iraq on 04/04/04. This has been an extraordinary couple of weeks of "slaps in the faces" to us families of fallen heroes. First, the Secretary of...

War Crimes Thursday, December 23, 2004; Page A22 THANKS TO a lawsuit by the American Civil Liberties Union and other human rights groups, thousands of pages of government documents released this month have confirmed some of the painful truths about the abuse of foreign detainees by the U.S...

US living in 'fantasy land' over Iraq 24 December 2004 A new report blames the continuing bloodshed in Iraq on America's failure to honestly assess the situation. The US is facing increasingly deadly attacks in Iraq because, as in the Vietnam War, it failed to honestly assess facts on the...

In Fallujah, the mightiest military machine in history has met its match http://globalresearch.ca/articles/MEH412A.html

Good News for Saddam Hussein Memo To: Website Fans & Browsers From: Jude Wanniski Re: He Didn't Gas the Kurds!! The neo-cons who propagated the story that Saddam "gassed his own people," i.e., the Iraqi Kurds, will still insist he did gas the Kurds, back in 1988 when he gave the order to...

Mairead Corrigan, a British Nobel Peace Prize laureate has compared on Sunday Israel’s policy, including nuclear armament, to Nazi bellicosity during World War II. She also urged Israel to lift travel restrictions on nuclear whistle-blower Mordechai Vanunu. In 1976, Corrigan was awarded the...

How many roads must a man walk down Before you call him a man? Yes, 'n' how many seas must a white dove sail Before she sleeps in the sand? Yes, 'n' how many times must the cannon balls fly Before they're forever banned? The answer, my friend, is blowin' in the wind, The answer is blowin' in the...

A document released for the first time today by the American Civil Liberties Union suggests that President Bush issued an Executive Order authorizing the use of inhumane interrogation methods against detainees in Iraq (link in PDF format - Actual paper)...