Archive for August, 2007

Rumsfeld Denies Tillman Cover-Up

Wednesday, August 1st, 2007

As reported by the New York Times today:
Former Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld said today he felt terrible about the military’s flawed handling of the death of Cpl. Pat Tillman, the former football star who was killed in Afghanistan. But he and other former Pentagon leaders insisted that there had been no attempt to cover […]

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Israeli Web Site Scares New York Into Panic

Sunday, August 12th, 2007

Why would a city allow an Israeli website to send the country into a terror panic based on an UNVERIFIED, NEVER CONFIRMED terrorist threat with no source????
New York authorities returned the alertness level to normal after haveing taken extra counterterrorism precautions over the weekend in response to what they said was an unsubstantiated radiological threat […]

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Proof Israeli Site Is After Ad Revenue

Sunday, August 12th, 2007

here is proof this “Israeli” terrorist security site is after nothing more than advertising revenue and web site “traffic” or hits.
From the New York Times:
The web site was launched in 2000 and focuses on security, terrorist activities, military affairs and other issues in the Middle East. According to its editor and founder, Giora Shamis, the […]

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Karl Rove Resigns

Monday, August 13th, 2007

Everyone say goodbye to Karl Rove…
From CNN:
Karl Rove, President Bush’s senior political adviser, will voluntarily step down from his White House post at the end of the month, senior administration officials said Monday.
“Obviously it’s a big loss to us, said deputy White House press secretary Dana Perino. “He is a great colleague, good friend […]

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Bomb Kills 200 In Iraq

Wednesday, August 15th, 2007

Looks like things are going great this week in Iraq.
Rescuers dug through the muddy wreckage of collapsed clay houses in northwest Iraq on Wednesday, uncovering victims of four suicide bombings that Iraqi officials said killed at least 200 people in one of the worst attacks of the war.
The victims were members of a small […]

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Giuliani To End Illegal Immigration

Wednesday, August 15th, 2007

Rudy Giuliani is making comments that if he were to be president he would “end illegal immigration.”
Now let’s look at this for a moment. How can he say that when he cannot even stop it in his own city of new York?
It’s no secret that many cab drivers, repair guy etc in new York are […]

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New York Sactuary For Illegals

Wednesday, August 15th, 2007

From ABC News:
The unveiling of Giuliani’s immigration policy comes just days after Romney said New York was “at the top of the list” of “sanctuary cities” in the Unites States and accused Giuliani of obstructing the nation’s immigration laws while mayor.
A “sanctuary city” is a term of art for a municipality where city officials have […]

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Tehran protests at US seizure of Iranians in Iraq (AFP)

Wednesday, August 29th, 2007

AFP - Iran issued a strong protest on Wednesday after US forces seized an Iranian delegation at a Baghdad hotel in an action likely to further escalate tensions between archfoes Tehran and Washington.

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Al-Sadr suspends militia activity in Iraq (AP)

Wednesday, August 29th, 2007

AP - Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr has ordered a six-month suspension of activities by his Mahdi Army militia in order to reorganize the force, and it will no longer attack U.S. and coalition troops, aides said Wednesday.

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Iraq's Sadr suspends activity of his militia (Reuters)

Wednesday, August 29th, 2007

Reuters - Iraqi Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr
suspended the activities of his feared militia on Wednesday
after gunbattles killed 52 people and forced hundreds of
thousands of pilgrims to flee the holy city of Kerbala.

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