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791 U.S. Military Deaths In Afghanistan Since Start Of War

The Associated Press | Posted 10.07.2009 | World

Read More: Pentagon, Cia, Troops Killed, Civilian Deaths, Troop Deaths, Air Force, Dod, Invasion, Military Deaths, Army, Afghanistan Invasion, Al Qaida, Taliban, Afghanistan, Operation Enduring Freedom, Departnemt of Defense, World News

As of Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2009, at least 791 members of the U.S. military had died in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan as a result of the U.S. invasi...

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You Know It's Time to Leave Iraq When...

Doug Bandow | Posted 09.29.2009 | Home

Read More: Iraq Embassy, Iraq, Invasion, Barack Obama, Nouri Al Maliki, Home News
Doug Bandow

Will Iraq "fail" if America leaves? Perhaps so, but there's no reason to believe that a continued U.S. presence can prevent failure.

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Jingoism Isn't Journalism: Why I Don't Trust CNN & Corporate Media to Cover Iran

Linda Milazzo | Posted 08.02.2009 | Media

Read More: Indymedia, War, Violence, Iraq, Barack Obama, Cable Television, Iran, Brutality, Cnn, Iranian Revolutionary Guard, Paul Wolfowitz, Opposition Movement, Corporate Media, New Media, Invasion, Wolf Blitzer, Iranians, Satellite Television, Media News
Linda Milazzo

Old media, and specifically CNN, are learning the difficult lesson that with or without their vast resources and state of the art studios, the Iranians' stories will be told. And they'll be told to tens of millions more viewers than cable and satellite programs tend to reach.

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As 6th Anniversary Nears: Amazing Poll Reveals Most Iraqis Wish We Did Not Invade

Greg Mitchell | Posted 04.18.2009 | Politics

Read More: Iraq, Wmd, Invasion, Saddam, War, Politics News
Greg Mitchell

A surprising new poll by leading media organizations, as the sixth anniversary of the U.S. invasion of Iraq queitly approaches this week, finds that d...

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The Politics of Reincarnation

Christal Smith | Posted 04.10.2009 | World

Read More: Succession, Tibet, Invasion, Tenzin Gyatso, Pico Iyer, China, Reincarnation, World News
Christal Smith

Today marks the 50th anniversary of the Tibetan uprising against China's occupation. I spoke with Pico Iyer, who has traveled extensively with the Dalai Lama, on the situation in Tibet.

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2007 -- The Year that Time Forgot

Matt Stewart | Posted 01.31.2009 | Living

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Matt Stewart

It's only natural that after our most recent 12-month carnival, 2007 would seem relatively blah. Every now and then, history lays an egg. What happened in 1957? 1910? 1887-1897?

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