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Why The Right Is Wrong On Ft. Hood

Azam Nizamuddin | Posted 11.15.2009 | Politics

Read More: Sesame Street, Ft Hood Shooting, Michelle Obama, Right Wing, Michelle Malkin, Islamophobia, Iraq War, Rwanda Genocide, Iraqi Civilian Deaths, American Muslims, Fox News, Religious Right, Muslim, Sesame Street 40th Anniversary, Hindu-Militants, Christian Right, Military, James Allison, Politics News
Azam Nizamuddin

In the Ft. Hood aftermath, we shouldn't allow right-wing hooliganism, wherever it stems from, to dictate how we view tragedies and interpret human beings with cultures and religions separate from our own.

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US Afghan Airstrike Spurs Protests

Quqnoos | Posted 06.07.2009 | World

Read More: Civilian Deaths, Afghan Airstrike, Iraqi Civilian Deaths, Afghanistan, Farah, Foreign Affairs, Civilian Casualties, Afghan Civilians, Advocacy, Afghanistan War, War Wire, World News

Hundreds of locals in a protest rally criticised the US-led fatal air-bombing in which locals claim at least 200 casualties...

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Most Civilian Deaths In Iraq Were From Kidnapping-Executions: Report

AFP | Posted 05.16.2009 | World

Read More: Civilian Deaths, Civilians, Civilian Kidnappings, Iraqi Civilian Deaths, Civilian Execution, Foreign Affairs, Iraq Civilian Casualties, Civilian Casualties, Iraq, Civilian Executions, Advocacy, World News

The most common cause of death for civilians in the first five years of the Iraq war was execution after being kidnapped, according to a report publis...

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Iraq: Six Long Years Of Deception

John Bruhns | Posted 04.19.2009 | Politics

Read More: Iraq War Anniversary, Iraq Veterans Suicide, Iraq Veterans, Iraq Veterans' Mental Health, Iraqi Civilian Deaths, War in Iraq, George W. Bush and Iraq, Truth Commission, Politics News
John Bruhns

Six years ago today I was in Kuwait awaiting orders to cross the border into Iraq with the first wave of invading forces. So many questions remain unanswered.

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Violent Veterans, the Big Picture

Helen Benedict | Posted 02.14.2009 | Politics

Read More: Pain, Veterans Affairs, Emotion, US Soldiers, Violence Against Women, Mental Health, Trauma, Iraq Violence, Violence, Soldiers in Iraq, Iraq Veterans' Mental Health, Resentment, War in Iraq, Iraq Veteran Suicide, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Veterans, Iraq War, Emotions, Iraq Veteran Stories, Marines, Anger, Iraq Veterans, Soldiers, Army, Iraqi Civilian Deaths, Iraq Veterans Suicide, Iraq War Casualities, Iraq, Iraq Veterans Mental Health, Politics News
Helen Benedict

Iraq War veterans seem to be killing and hurting themselves and others more than veterans of any other war in American history.

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Top Ten Heroes of the George W. Bush Era

Shirin Sadeghi | Posted 12.13.2008 | Politics

Read More: George Bush, Top Ten List, Valerie Plame Wilson, Heroes, George W. Bush, Winter Soldier, Obama, Afghanistan War, Veterans, Naomi Klein's Shock Doctrine, Internet, Cindy Sheehan, Iraq Veterans, Amy Goodman Rnc, Iraqi Civilian Deaths, Michael Moore, Protest, Democracy Now, Bill Moyers, Politics News
Shirin Sadeghi

As the W. Bush regime comes to an end it seems appropriate to pay tribute to the countless individuals and groups who have spent the last nearly 8 years exposing this government.

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US Strike Kills Eight Members Of Iraqi Family, Reports Say

McClatchy Newspapers | Posted 10.20.2008 | Home

Read More: Civilian Deaths, War Wire, Iraqi Civilian Deaths, Iraq, Home News

BAGHDAD -- At least eight civilians, all from one family and including women, were killed in a U.S. raid and airstrike Friday near Tikrit , Iraqi poli...

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7 Years Later: Could Civilians Be Key to Winning the War on Terror?

Frances Moore Lappe | Posted 10.12.2008 | Politics

Read More: John McCain, Civil War, War on Terror, Gwot, Afghanistan, Homeland Security, Terrorism, War, Civilian Casualties, Barack Obama, Afghanistan War, Iraq War, Military, Surge, Iraqi Civilian Deaths, Counterterrorism, Human Rights Watch, World Trade Center, Iraq, September 11th, Counterinsurgency, Politics News
Frances Moore Lappe

More and more people around the world are disavowing violence against civilians, and support for terrorism is drying up.

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Conventioneers Must Fully Address Iraq

Tony Martin | Posted 09.25.2008 | Home

Read More: Censoring Journalists in Iraq, Iraqi Civilian Deaths, Collateral Damage, Iraq, Accountability for Iraq, Home News
Tony Martin

Today, as much as ever, Iraq represents one of the most politically, economically, and militarily significant events in US history. It is time America looked with courage and honesty at the cost of the Iraqi invasion and occupation.

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The Banality of Rick Ayers or, Hiding in Plain Sight

Marc Garlasco | Posted 08.09.2008 | Politics

Read More: Geneva Conventions, Human Rights, Iraqi Civilian Deaths, Afghanistan, Icc, Afghanistan Civilians, Politics News
Marc Garlasco

Rick Ayers is rightly upset by the number of dead in Iraq and Afghanistan but in his ire, he blames the wrong guy -- me. I tried my very best to minimize civilian casualties -- as required by the Geneva Conventions.

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ACLU Releases Shocking Report on Civilian Deaths in Iraq

Greg Mitchell | Posted 07.10.2008 | Politics

Read More: Iraq War, Warwire, Iraq, Iraqi Civilian Deaths, Iraq Civilian Casualties, Politics News
Greg Mitchell

I have been charting the civilian death toll in Iraq, along with the payment of funds to victims and survivors. These latest documents "tell us that victims and their families are being overlooked by US forces."

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John McCain Dismisses the War's Collateral Damage

Laila Al-Arian | Posted 06.20.2008 | Politics

Read More: War Crimes, Civilians, Troops, Iraq, John McCain, Iraq War, Iraqi Refugees, Iraqi Civilian Deaths, War in Iraq, Politics News
Laila Al-Arian

America's occupation of Iraq has destroyed not only the people suffering under it, but the troops who were asked to carry it out.

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National Journal Review Finds Problems With 2006 Iraq Civilian Death Count

National Journal | Neil Munro and Carl M. Cannon | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

Read More: Iraq War, Democratic Congress, Warwire, 2006 Election, Iraqi Civilian Deaths, Midterm Elections, Civilian Casualties, War in Iraq, Politics News

Three weeks before the 2006 midterm elections gave Democrats control of Congress, a shocking study reported on the number of Iraqis who had died in th...

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UN To Probe Iraqi, Afghan Civilian Deaths

AP | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

Read More: Afghan Civilians, UN Probe Civilian Deaths, Iraqi Civilian Deaths, Politics News

A United Nations expert said Friday he plans to study whether members of the U.S. military or government contractors such as Blackwater USA violate in...

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