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It’s being reported that North Korean leader Kim Jong-il has died. continue reading...
World War II is generally accepted to have begun on 1 September 1939, which is 72 years ago today. continue reading...
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Japan was hit by a terrible earthquake and tsunami on March 11, 2011. continue reading...
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Ironic, much? continue reading...
From The Nation:
Myth 1. It’s a dangerous world. We face an array of serious national security threats that require an experienced Commander in Chief. continue reading...
Republican and Democrat Secretary of State seem to agree: talking to Iran is the only way to go:
Five former U.S. secretaries of state said on Monday the next American administration should talk to Iran, a foe President George W. Bush has generally shunned as part of an “axis of evil.” continue reading...
Chilling… I don’t know how any American can possibly vote for John McCain after watching this: continue reading...
It’s a shame americans don’t really get this kind of reporting, journalism and analysis from US media, written by a Syrian, Sami Moubayed:
One theory says that until the very last moment on March 20, 2003, Saddam Hussain thought he had Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMDs); plenty of them. That is what his corrupted circle had been telling him for years, and this explains why he never fully comprehended the dangers of war with the United States. Perhaps he reasoned that the Americans were bluffing, and would never dare invade Iraq. At curtain fall, Saddam probably told one of his men to go down and “press the button” only to realise that he had no WMDs, and that Iraq -and his regime - were on the verge of disaster. “Sorry Mr. President, but we were lying!” continue reading...
“Should the Democratic nominee win in November, President Bush will ‘do something.’ and should it be Mr. McCain who wins, he’ll ‘punt,’ and let Mr. McCain decide what to do.
