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| t r u t h o u t | 05.31
'Handover' of Iraq in Shambles Maj. Gen. William A. Whitlow | The Price Of Giving Bad Advice U.S. Soldiers Killed in Iraq and Afghanistan Zbigniew Brzezinski | Face Reality in Iraq Time Challenges Cheney on Halliburton Contract Saudi Hostage Drama: Violence and a Looming Oil Crisis Pat Tillman Killed By 'Friendly Fire' in Afghanistan Republicans Court 'Rural Environmentalists' Tortured Afghani and Homeless American Veterans: The Human Cost Grows Kerry: Focus on Iraq Endangers U.S. Provost General: Abused Iraqis Posed Little Threat To U.S. Forces “Cunning” WMD Campaign Suckered New York Times t r u t h o u t | 05.30 Chaos Erupts Over Appointment of New Iraqi Minister Ahmad Chalabi, The Manipulator European and Latin American Leaders Condemn U.S. Torture Intelligence Agents Accused of Abuse at Four More Iraqi Prisons Battle Erupts on Hill Over Domestic Spending Cuts Charles Cutter | If Fear Fails, What's Next? High U.S. Fuel Costs Put Focus on Renewable Energy Philippe Pons | The Iraq “Lesson” also Applies to Pyongyang Disney Poised to Lose 100 Million Dollars for Not Distributing Fahrenheit 9/11 New York Times | A Real Nuclear Danger Pakistan Test Fires Nuclear-Capable Missile Libyan Nuclear Devices Missing t r u t h o u t | 05.29 U.S. Retreats From Najaf After Failing to Capture al-Sadr Allawi Named by Iraqi Council – France, China Want Powers Defined Hugo Chavez | Ready for a Recall Vote Fears of Violence Mount Ahead of Bush Rome Visit J. Sri Raman | India's 'No' to 9/11 Legacy Bob Herbert | A Speech That's No Joke Carl Bernstein | History Lesson: GOP Must Stop Bush Greenpeace Lands in Oregon Forests Dominique Dhombres | Errare humanum, perseverare diabolicum Paul Krugman | To Tell the Truth Report: 1 of Every 75 U.S. Men in Prison Kerry Surges Ahead in 12 Crucial Swing States as Bush Poll Ratings Plummet t r u t h o u t | 05.28 Marc Ash | Can bin Laden Save Bush? Ashcroft Questioned on Terror Threat Warning War on Terror “Bereft of Principle,” Says Amnesty International Report New Iraq Prison Photos Emerge; Interrogations Yield Little Data Remarks of Senator John F. Kerry Robert Fisk | Follow Torture Trail at Abu Ghraib Secret Bush Policy Makes Oil and Gas Development Priority for Public Lands Sidney Blumenthal | The Bush Orthodoxy Is in Shreds Mercenaries: The Other U.S. Military Top Candidate for Iraq's Interim Government Says He Doesn't Want the Job Poking Holes in the Official Story of 9/11 NOW with Bill Moyers | “On the Border” t r u t h o u t | 05.27 Chalabi 'Boasted of Iranian Spy Link' Al Gore | Bush Has Humiliated Us New York Times Apologizes for Its Iraq Coverage Army: Abuse of Captives More Widespread “U.S. Pulling Out All Stops to Preempt War-Crimes Prosecution” Who Would Try Civilians of U.S.? No One in Iraq Bush Muzzles Officials as Parks Fall into Disrepair Patrick Sabatier | The Narrow Path Bush's Plan Gets Tepid Response from Europe, Iraq Andy Rooney | Our Darkest Days Are Here Occupation Made World Less Safe, Pro-War Institute Says Uri Avnery | The Rape of Rafah t r u t h o u t | 05.26 William Rivers Pitt | The Iranian Spy in the House of Bush Bill Moyers | An Eye On Power U.S. Intelligence Fears Iran Duped Hawks into Iraq War Subpoenas Issued to Reporters in Leak Probe Iraq Resolution Gives Wide Powers to U.S. Forces New York Times | The President's Speech Russia's Support for Kyoto Delights and Baffles Jean-Marcel Bouguereau | “A Serious Stab in the Back” Afghanistan, the War the World Forgot Key Israeli Condemns Offensive in Gaza Failing to Disband Militias, U.S. Moves to Accept Them Pentagon Is Replacing Sanchez As the U.S. Commander in Iraq t r u t h o u t | 05.25 Steve Weissman | War Crimes: What Secrets Can the Photos Reveal? Newsweek | Behind the Walls of Abu Ghraib Marines Admit Abuse with Electricity at Second Prison 2 Brits Killed in Baghdad Blast; Fighting Intensifies in Kufa Video Shows Iraq Wedding Celebration 2,000 Pages of Army Report on Abuse Missing Nevada Nuclear Tests Might Resume Susan Sontag | Regarding the Torture of Others Bush to Chavez: “Face Referendum or Else” Factions Jostle for Top Posts in a New Iraq Leaked Memo Warns of 'Heavy-Handed' U.S. California Moves to Reign-In Prison Guards' Union
General Zinni: 'Neo-cons have Hijacked U.S. Foreign Policy' Officer to Testify that General Sanchez Knew of Abuses Iraq Setbacks Change Mood in Washington Iraqis Lose Right to Sue Troops Over War Crimes Failure Now May be an Option Bill Clinton Attacks Bush over Iraq Four States to Sue Power Plants Marwan Bishara | Iraq for Iraqis! New York Times | An Abu Ghraib Investigation Michael Moore's 'Fahrenheit 9/11' Wins Cannes Highest Award Maureen Dowd | Bay of Goats Demand Grows to Require Paper Trails for Electronic Votes t r u t h o u t | 05.23 Abu Ghraib Whistle Blower Under Attack by Military List of Detainee Death Inquiries Expanded to 37 Report: Rape of Iraqi Women by U.S. Soldiers Widespread Reporters Subpoenaed in CIA Leak U.S. General Linked to Abu Ghraib Abuse Iraq Wedding Bombing Video Shows Carnage EPA Relied on Industry for Plywood Plant Pollution Rule Carlos Fuentes | The Adventures of Bush the Crackpot Punishment and Amusement Molly Ivins | How Fascism Starts Eleanor Clift | Panic on the Hill GOP Ran Fund-Raising Out of India
Report Breaks Major New Details of Abu Ghraib Crimes Wedding Attack: 'American Soldiers Targeted Us One by One' New Front in Iraq Detainee Abuse Scandal? Bush Administration Exporting Abuse? New York Times | The Gaza Quagmire Julian Borger | Hostilities Force Bush Into Deep Hole Ed Hunt | This Land Was Our Land Le Monde | Iraq: One More Failure Report: Soldiers Fondled Iraqi Prisoners Pentagon Approved Intense Interrogation Techniques Nancy Pelosi Calls Bush Incompetent Robert B. Reich | The Last Word t r u t h o u t | 05.21 New Photos Emerge: G.I.s Mock Iraqi Corpses Chalabi's Home Raided by U.S. Forces U.S. Army Abused Detained Reuters Staffers Marjorie Cohn | Coup d'Etat – This Time in Haiti Uri Avnery | Busharon: The Countdown Sidney Blumenthal | The Religious Warrior of Abu Ghraib Kelpie Wilson | Level the Energy Playing Field Pierre Rousselin | The U.S. Army's Honor Italy, Poland Press for Quick Iraq Handoff NOW with Bill Moyers: Women, Prison and Addiction t r u t h o u t | 05.20 William Rivers Pitt | Trickle-Down Morality U.S. Reportedly Kills 40 Iraqis at a Wedding Party Torture Included Reuters, NBC Journalists Secret U.S. Jails Hold 10,000 J. Sri Raman | Has India Won or Lost? David F. D'Alessandro | To the President from a Father: Shame on Us Fund Firefighting: West May be Facing Catastrophic Fire Season Arms Trafficker Lands U.S. Aid for Iraq Services Kerry Hits the Oregon Trail with Dean Rick Perlstein | The Jesus Landing Pad t r u t h o u t | 05.19 White House Memo: War Crimes Charges Possible Steve Weissman | War Crimes: Was Afghanistan Worse? Army, CIA Want Torture Truths Exposed Israeli Army Moves on Rafah Refugee Camp in Gaza Pentagon Sill Paying Chalabi $340,000 a Month Enron Employees Bragged About Stealing $2 Million a Day from California Ford Puts Positive Spin on Higher U.S. Gas Prices Patrick Sabatier | Sovereignty Protesters Wait for GOP Convention Invite 'Fahrenheit 9/11' Ignites Cannes Audiences with Anti-Bush Assault t r u t h o u t | 05.18 U.S. Soldier: 'I Killed Innocent People for Our Government' Head of Governing Council Killed in Baghdad Bombing Bush Administration Laid Groundwork for Torture Senators to Press Torture Scandal In Policy Reversal, U.S. Says Iraqi Islamic State is Acceptable Who Commands the Private Soldiers? Ashcroft Uses 1872 Law in a Bid to Cripple Greenpeace Patrick Sabatier | Withdrawal A Dream Deferred Same Sex Couples in Massachusetts Free To Marry t r u t h o u t | 05.17 U.S. Guards 'Filmed Beatings' at Guantanamo Knowledge of Abusive Tactics May Go Higher Magazine Reports That Rumsfeld Authorized Interrogation Plan How They're Dying Newsweek Poll: Bad Days for Bush Al Neuharth | Should Cowboy Bush Ride Into the Sunset? Bush Holds His Summit Amid the Toxic Waste Sites Arab Intellectuals: The Americans Have Installed “Inhumanity” in Iraq The Shocking Story of How AARP Backed the Medicare Bill A Promise Not Kept t r u t h o u t | 05.16 Sy Hersh | 'Rumsfeld Ordered Abu Ghraib Torture' Doris “Granny D” Haddock | Soil of Good Democracy New York Times | America Adrift in Iraq 5 U.S. Soldiers Die in Separate Incidents U.S. Forces Move Against Cleric During Battle in Shiite Holy City Undeterred by McCain Denials, Some See Him as Kerry's No. 2 Guantanamo Abuse Same as Abu Ghraib, say Britons Global Cod Stocks May Be Depleted by 2020 Jean-Marcel Bouguereau | “Blood and Faith” Firefighters Association Leader Calls for Bush's 'Firing' t r u t h o u t | 05.15 Scott Galindez | Militarism Leads to Torture Abu Ghraib Photo May Show Officers in Charge U.S. Forces Push Fight in Najaf, Clashes Erupt in Karbala J. Sri Raman | After India's Election, the Unspoken B Word Mideast Media Gripped by Another Horrible Image New York Times | The Wrong Direction Kurt Vonnegut | Cold Turkey Le Monde | All Non-Americans? Democrats Sharply Question Wolfowitz at Hearing Polls: Bush's Job-Approval Ratings Sinking t r u t h o u t | 05.14 Sydney Blumenthal | “U.S. Officer Corps Turns Against Government” Kerry Calls Iraq War a Failure Steve Weissman | Shaft the Reservists, Spare the Spooks FBI Saw Berg During Iraq Police Detention General Took Guantánamo Rules to Iraq for Handling of Prisoners Rumsfeld Goes to Iraq: Pentagon Won't Release Photos Bush Team Sued as Spotted Owl Declines Patrick Sabatier | Butchers In Huge Upset, Gandhi's Party Wins Election in India Helen Thomas | Rumsfeld is the Designated Fall Guy t r u t h o u t | 05.13 Marjorie Cohn | War Crimes Soldier: Superiors Gave Abuse Orders New York Times | The Abu Ghraib Spin General Who Made Anti-Islam Remark Tied to Torture Case Torture Photos in Afghanistan? Robert Scheer | Thread of Abuse Runs to the Oval Office Climate Change; Fiction and Reality Pascal Bruckner | American Intervention in Iraq: The Appalling Mess From a Strange Encounter With Iraqi Police to Fatal Capture Top Officials Hold Fake Degrees t r u t h o u t | 05.12 Steve Weissman | Can Rumsfeld Save Torture Lite? Berg's Family Questions U.S. Role in Death Secret World of U.S. Interrogation Coalition Troops Kill Civilians in Iraq Without Consequences The Private Contractor/GOP Gravy Train Greg Palast | Muzzling Michael, Muzzling Me Hanford Workers: “They're Gambling Our Health and Our Lives” Le Figaro | Stupidity in Power Paul Krugman | Just Trust Us Mandela Lashes Out at Britain, U.S over Iraq t r u t h o u t | 05.11 Marc Ash | Man Down Red Cross Report Describes Abuse in Iraq (Full Report) Army Times Denounces 'Failure of Leadership at the Highest Levels' David Swanson | Liberated to Death Ray McGovern | Reinforcements to Vietnam? Oops, I Mean Iraq Concerns Rise Over Treatment of Indians in Iraq Bhopal Gas Tragedy Lives on, 20 Years Later 1955 Civil-Rights Slaying Reopened UK Poll Shows British Majority Wants Troops out of Iraq AP President Proposes Media Lobby to Fight Government Secrecy t r u t h o u t | 05.10 William Rivers Pitt | The War is Lost Seymour M. Hersh | Chain of Command 82nd Airborne Commander: 'Strategically, We are Losing in Iraq' U.S. Military Confirms Existence of More Horrific Pictures and Video Pentagon Approved Tougher Interrogations Chechen President Is Killed in Bombing Dirtiest Power Plant Owners Flood Bush with Cash Patrick Sabatier | Symbol U.S. Image Faces Lasting Damage Abroad Iraqis Who Fought G.I.s now Patrol Fallujah t r u t h o u t | 05.09 Rape, Murder, Crimes Against Children Yet to Come British Troops and Shi'ite Gunmen Clash in Basra Soldier: Unit's Role Was to Break Down Prisoners World Calls for Rumsfeld's Resignation Over Abuse Senate Questions Rummy's Coverup New York Times | Mr. Rumsfeld's Defense Paul Krugman | The Oil Crunch Le Monde | Carlyle Empire 'Cooks and Drivers Were Working as Interrogators' Family: Man Has No Spain Bombing Link t r u t h o u t | 05.08 New York Times | Donald Rumsfeld Should Go Private Contractors Investigated for Torture at Abu Ghraib, Iraq U.S. Must Leave Fallujah, Iraq General Says $25 Billion More Sought to Fund Iraq War Robert Fisk | Smoke Them 'Bin Laden' Offers Gold for Killing Bremer, Annan Companies, Economists Address Climate Change America and Its Moral Superiority Complex Bill Moyers | The Media, Politics and Censorship Soldiers Back in U.S. Tell of More Iraqi Abuses t r u t h o u t | 05.07 Key 9/11 Tape Destroyed by F.A.A. Official Top Aide: “Colin Powell Wants Out” Steve Weissman | Thank God for the Torturers Part II Graphic New Prison Images Emerge: More Evidence of Abuse? Laborers Claim U.S. Held Them Captive on Base Three U.S. Soldiers Die; U.S. Launches Assault on Karbala Kelpie Wilson | Global Warming – Facing Our Fears Le Monde | Mr. Bush and Chaos Philip Kennicott | A Wretched New Picture of America NOW with Bill Moyers | The Betrayal of American Workers t r u t h o u t | 05.06 Was Army Torture Report Classified to Protect the Guilty? Steve Weissman | Thank God for the Torturers Part I Iraqi Recounts Hours of Abuse by U.S. Troops Disney Blocks Distribution of Michael Moore's 'Fahrenheit 911' Red Cross: “The Photos are Shocking, but Our Reports are Worse” Senate Rebuffs Bush, Blocks New Rules on Overtime Pay Scientists Submit Largest Ever Endangered Species Petition Bush Refuses to Mend Fences with Arabs Gwen Knapp | True Hero Athlete Robert Scheer | When We're the Evildoers in Iraq t r u t h o u t | 05.05 William Rivers Pitt | Tin Soldiers and We are Coming New York Times | The Nightmare at Abu Ghraib Contractors Implicated in Prison Abuse Remain on the Job Paul Reynolds | Withdrawal in the Cards? U.S. to Keep High Force Levels in Iraq Indefinitely Gore Announces Acquisition of Cable TV Network U.S. Accused of Cooking Florida Panther Data Patrick Sabatier | Hell American Activists in Holy City Hoping to Prevent U.S. Assault Warren Buffett Joins Kerry's Economic Team t r u t h o u t | 05.04 Marjorie Cohn | Torturing Hearts and Minds Joseph Wilson | The Cult that's Running the Country America's Deep, Dark Secret U.S. Seeking to Stabilize Iraq, Casts Baathists in Lead Roles Report: Army Knew of Torture U.S. Exaggerates Role of Foreign Fighters in Iraq Climate Changes; Forests Struggle Le Monde | How Can Other Nations Follow U.S. Command? Christopher Dickey | Points of No Return Dick Meyer | The Gall of the Chickenhawks t r u t h o u t | 05.03 Horrific New Evidence of Soldiers' Brutality in Iraq Former Saddam General Sent Into Falluja Questions U.S. Demands Gregory Palast | Vanishing Votes Iraqis Hail Fallujah 'Victory' 11 Troops Die in Iraq; U.S. Contractor Escapes McCain: FEC Chair Should Weigh Quitting Yucca Mountain Opening Could be Delayed National Guard Officer Offers Criticism of Bush's Iraq Plans Maureen Dowd | Wolfie's Fuzzy Math Diebold Facing Ban in California t r u t h o u t | 05.02 Steve Weissman | Iraq and American Voters: Will the Jury Hang? Torture at Abu Ghraib Selective Service Eyes Women's Draft British Troops in Torture Scandal Karl Vick | The Lasting Wounds of War Robert C. Byrd | Mission Not Accomplished in Iraq Early Warming Casualties: Poor Children Le Monde | Europe Without a Head New Fallujah Security Chief Former Republican Guard Officer California Secretary Of State Bans Electronic Voting |
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