Iraq

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An America that’s never wrong

by Paul J. Balles December 4, 2011

If it’s difficult to convince most Americans that they are guided by undeserved arrogance, those who know it seem undisturbed by it. When the political elite assume they are superior to others, and when the media elite behave as if America is better than others, they flaunt a dangerously endemic model of arrogant behaviour.

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Did Tenet Hide Key 9/11 Info?

by SR Editor August 21, 2011

Former White House counter-terrorism czar accuses an ex-CIA director of sitting on information that could have prevented a 9/11 attack, the story gets neither ink nor air.

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Revolutionary Middle East Change

by Stephen Lendman January 30, 2011

Conditions remain fluid. Millions demand change and intend getting it. Mubarak’s era has passed. Egyptian writer Mona Eltahawy spoke for many saying, “We’ve waited for this revolution for years. Other despots should quail. Change is sweeping through the Middle East….” It remains to be seen what follows. Follow-up articles will explain more.

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Israel is Relieved Not to be The Only War Criminal

by SR Editor October 27, 2010

According to the logic of Israeli propagandists, some of whom are disguised as journalists, Israel should now proudly look at the rest of the world: They killed more people there. Yes, war is cruel, the world is full of crimes and injustice, but not one of them exonerates Israel, even if Israel’s sins seem pure as snow compared to those of the great United States. Now is the time to sharply censure America, not to forgive Israel.

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A Worse Record Than Saddam’s

by SR Editor October 27, 2010

The war killed, maimed and destroyed more civilians than Saddam did, even during the most diabolical periods of his rule. Revealed are countless atrocities and the deaths of 66,000 Iraqi civilians at the hands of US and British soldiers and Iraqi personnel who had joined the allies. Men were burnt, some had parts removed, others were killed slowly; women were shot, children too, killed before they grew. Anything goes, it seems, during a military conflict and no questions are asked. As an Israeli army trainer said, when asked about the death of Rachel Corrie, the young, pro-Palestinian activist mown down by an Israeli tank: “During war there are no civilians”.

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Does International Law Have a Future? – An Analysis

by Lawrence Davidson September 12, 2010

By Lawrence Davidson* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz I. The Usual Suspects Back on August 23, 2010 Israel’s most prestigious human rights organization, B’Tselem released a short report on the condition of water supplies in the Gaza Strip. Referencing the United Nations Environment Program as well as the Palestine Water Authority, B’Tselem reported that the [...]

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Tony Blair Must Be Prosecuted For War Crimes – By John Pilger

by SR Editor August 7, 2010

By John Pilger* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz Tony Blair must be prosecuted, not indulged like his mentor Peter Mandelson. Both have produced self-serving memoirs for which they have been paid fortunes. Blair’s will appear next month and earn him £4.6 million. Now consider Britain’s Proceeds of Crime Act. Blair conspired in and executed an [...]

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Iraq: The Hidden Story [A Must Watch Video]

by Haitham Sabbah June 30, 2010

In this 45 minute video, Channel 4 news presenter Jon Snow questions whether the Images of Iraq which dominate the Western TV news bulletins are sugar-coating the bloody reality of war and the sectarian violence under the US-led occupation. Iraq: The Hidden Story shows the footage used by TV news broadcasts, and compares it with [...]

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Fred Branfman – 5 Million Iraqis Killed, Maimed, Tortured, Displaced

by SR Editor June 25, 2010

By Fred Branfman | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz In 1970 a Lao villager who had survived five years of U.S. bombing wrote: “In reality, whatever happens, it is only the innocent who suffer. And as for the others, do they know all the unimaginable things happening in this war? Do they?” Do we? And if [...]

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Glenn Greenwald: The Strange and Consequential Case of Bradley Manning, Adrian Lamo and WikiLeaks (Must Read)

by SR Editor June 19, 2010

By Glenn Greenwald* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz On June 6, Kevin Poulsen and Kim Zetter of Wired reported that a 22-year-old U.S. Army Private in Iraq, Bradley Manning, had been detained after he “boasted” in an Internet chat — with convicted computer hacker Adrian Lamo — of leaking to WikiLeaks the now famous Apache [...]

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Are the bombers in Iraq Al-Qaeda, the CIA or Israel?

by Christopher King May 14, 2010

By Christopher King * | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz On 10 May there were more than two dozen bombings and shootings in Iraq that killed at least 85 people and injured at least 300.These were coordinated attacks, clearly by the same organization. The American response to this and other recent attacks is to delay plans [...]

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UC Berkeley Vote: A travesty of the “Democratic” process

by Debbie Menon May 2, 2010

By Debbie Menon* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz Disappointing, but this shows the immense power that “the Organization” has to overturn popular demand against amazing majority numbers in the face of all reason and “democratic” principle. And, it also illustrates the cupidity, weakness, and failures of moral principles of elected representatives worldwide to stand up [...]

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20 Palestinian fatalities at demos against the apartheid wall

by Haitham Sabbah April 14, 2010

To date, twenty Palestinians, ten of them minors, were killed while protesting the Wall. 20. 5 June 2009: Yousef ‘Akil’ Tsadik Srour, 36 Shot in the chest with 0.22 calibre live ammunition during a demonstration against the Wall in Ni’lin. 19.  April 17, 2009: Basem Abu Rahme, age 29 Shot in the chest with a [...]

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Maidhc Ó Cathail – Who’s to blame for the Iraq war?

by Maidhc Ó Cathail March 13, 2010

By Maidhc Ó Cathail* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz This month marks the seventh anniversary of the invasion of Iraq. Despite the passage of time, there is still much confusion, some of it deliberate, about why America made that fateful decision. The following questions are intended to clarify who’s to blame for the Iraq war. [...]

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Gordon Brown’s Shocking – “It was the right decision” [Video]

by Haitham Sabbah March 8, 2010

A commentary by Anthony Lawson on Gordon Brown’s statement to The Iraq Inquiry on March 5th, 2010: Video link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Wmx-iQHI4I

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