published by Tom Sullivan on Sun, 2012-11-11 10:47
Iraq has cancelled a $4.2bn (£2.6bn) deal to buy arms from Russia because of concerns about "corruption", an Iraqi government advisor has said.
published by Tom Sullivan on Sat, 2012-11-10 14:47
Turkish media says Turkish troops have crossed into northern Iraq and attacked Kurdish rebels who have bases there.
published by Tom Sullivan on Sun, 2012-10-28 09:09
Saddam Hussein deposited £840,000 in a Swiss bank account belonging to the father of the British engineer murdered with his wife and mother-in-law in the Alps, it has been claimed.
published by Tom Sullivan on Wed, 2012-10-24 08:06
At least eight people have been killed and 24 others injured in a multiple car bomb attack and a mortar attack in Baghdad.
published by Tom Sullivan on Thu, 2012-10-04 08:40
Baghdad on Tuesday moved to end Turkey's military presence in north Iraq where Ankara is pursuing Kurdish rebels, signalling a further deterioration in ties between the neighbours.
published by Tom Sullivan on Fri, 2012-09-28 21:11
The Russian leader did not hesitate to name who is responsible for sowing the seeds of disorder that is gripping many parts of the world, including in Syria.
published by Tom Sullivan on Thu, 2012-09-06 21:43
Father named as Saad Al Hilli, a Baghdad-born businessman who lived with his family in Claygate, Surrey, UK.
published by Tom Sullivan on Mon, 2012-09-03 18:51
Anti-apartheid hero attacks former prime minister over 'double standards on war crimes'.
published by Tom Sullivan on Tue, 2012-07-24 09:59
A decade after the infamous “Downing Street Memo” and its “fixed” intelligence for invading Iraq, the pressure is on again to make the case – whatever the facts – for a new war with Iran. Will the UK’s MI6 and the CIA bend again or hold firm, ask ex-intelligence analysts Annie Machon and Ray McGovern.
published by andie531 on Tue, 2012-07-10 05:14
Israel is infiltrating Iran from a permanent base in Kurdistan. Israeli agents have been disguised as Iranian soldiers, according to the London Sunday Times.
published by Tom Sullivan on Sun, 2012-06-24 14:35
One innocent civilian victim is said to have died after being assaulted aboard an RAF helicopter, while others were hooded, stripped and beaten at a camp set up at a remote phosphate mine deep in the desert.
published by Fester on Thu, 2012-02-09 14:30
A sordid tale of the take down of a courageous humanitarian by the forces of evil. Judge and prosecution battle against their own weeping witnesses. NDAA rides to rescue!
published by Lindquist on Mon, 2012-01-09 13:22
The end of the US military occupation does not mean Iraqis have full control of their oil. While the US military has formally ended its occupation of Iraq, some of the largest western oil companies, ExxonMobil, BP and Shell, remain.
published by Lindquist on Fri, 2011-12-23 18:26
After nearly nine years of a botched military campaign, and suffering 4,500 in dead and 30,000 wounded, the US is calling it a day in Iraq. The US must be thanked for choosing discretion to valour which we are certain was prompted by the stark reality on ground. The question one fails to find an answer to is why it took so long for the lone superpower to realise that it was fighting losing war.
published by Tom Sullivan on Sat, 2011-12-17 23:34
This graphic post, from War Is A Crime, documents the savage and brutal behaviour of the 2-12 Infantry Unit both towards the Iraqis whose country they were invading and to a brave young man in their ranks who saw his barbarous colleagues for what they were. To these knuckle-dragging thugs, this young man was a "pussy", but in reality, he had more bravery in the tip of his thumbnail than his tormentors could ever collectively dream of having.
published by Lindquist on Thu, 2011-11-03 23:32
Omar Zaid talks about the mystery babylon, on why did they want to take iran and iraq. He talks about chaos and depression. he shares some of his research he had done (serious academic) and shed some light on his opinion about the occults and devil worshippers/ (the elite ) plan.
published by Tom Sullivan on Sun, 2011-09-04 10:50
Juan Cole is a brand name that is no longer trusted. And that has been the case for some time for the Professor from Michigan. After warning of the “difficulties” with the Iraq War, Cole swung over to ply it with burning kisses on the day of the U.S. invasion of Iraq. His fervor was not based on Saddam Hussein’s fictional possession of weapons of mass destruction but on the virtues of “humanitarian imperialism.”
published by andie531 on Wed, 2011-07-27 08:07
Exposure to some unknown toxin in the air could be the cause, experts say.
published by Tom Sullivan on Sun, 2011-06-26 10:13
In Britain as in America, the object of training professionals in everything from banking to the media is to produce a class of “managers” who instinctively muffle dissent — even if no one tells them to do so.
published by timewilltell on Tue, 2011-06-21 09:17
Iraqi government sources have released shocking official figures, pointing to repercussions of the US-led military occupation of the country.
Figures publicized by Iraq's Ministry of Women's Affairs showed that the US-led military operations had left one million widows. According to the report, other official estimates point to a whopping 2,500,000 Iraqi fatalities as the result of the invasion, in addition to four million children that were left orphaned by the war.
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