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Society & Culture News tagged with Iraq

The Way of the World: Ron Suskind on How the Bush Admin Deliberately Faked An Iraq-Al-Qaeda Connection and Undermined Diplomacy,
Society & Culture  (tags: war, cultural double-standards, USA, Bush, CIA, Iraq, Al-Qaeda, policy, false pretense, deception, mistakes, government, dishonesty )

Gregory
- 503 days ago - democracynow.org
House Judiciary Committee say they will review allegations the White House ordered the CIA to forge and disseminate false intelligence documents linking al-Qaeda and Iraq. The revelation is among several in Pulitzer Prize-winning author Ron Suskind's
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U.S. Mercenaries in Iraq
Society & Culture  (tags: usa, iraq, war )

Michael
- 531 days ago - socialistworker.org
So I was honored to be in a room full of people, regardless of their perspective on the war; who realize that this is an incredible problem. We didn't share the same outlook but on this issue, we're hearing more and more voices coming from the military
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Blackwater's Bright Future
Society & Culture  (tags: U.S., Blackwater, growth, Iraq, company )

Eduardo
- 560 days ago - latimes.com
From California to Iraq, business has never been better for the controversial private security firm Blackwater Worldwide. Company President Gary Jackson recently boasted that Blackwater has "had two successive quarters of unprecedented growth."
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Americans Say Leaving Iraq Would Be Biggest Economy Boost.
Society & Culture  (tags: economy, Iraq, Iraq war, poll, US )

RC
- 689 days ago - msnbc.msn.com
Makes sense to me...thi war is killing our troops, Iraqis, our hope and our budget. Thanks to Patrick C. for the lead.
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Deterioration of Iraqi Women's Rights and Living Conditions Under Occupation
Society & Culture  (tags: women, women's rights, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', freedoms, middle-east, iraq, society, rights, culture, education )

Madalena
- 695 days ago - globalresearch.ca
Deterioration of women's rights in Iraq began during the US-UN comprehensive economical sanctions imposed on Iraqi during the nineties. In 2003, the invasion of Iraq by the USA and its allies resulted in the descent of the rights of women just like other
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Ancient Civilization . . . Broken to Pieces
Society & Culture  (tags: usa, iraq, Sumerian, Babylonian, Assyrian, Islamic )

Madalena
- 705 days ago - latimes.com
His goal: to unearth ancient treasures from thousands of archaeological sites scattered across southern Iraq. The ancient statues, intricately carved stone panels, delicate earthenware and glittering gold are now protected by locked gates and heavily a
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EDUCATION - Will It or Won't It Be a Deciding Factor in '08 Elections?
Society & Culture  (tags: US, Education, NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND, politics, presidential platform, education issue in campaign, Iraq, the economy, immigration )

Kristmas
- 764 days ago - cnsnews.com
Anaylists continue to discuss just how important an issue education will be in determining the Presidential election. It falls behind Iraq, the economy & immigration....but should it? Ask the taxpayers, not the candidates....
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NBC: African-Americans Shunning the Military Over Iraq War
Society & Culture  (tags: African-Americans, military, shunning, Iraq, war, enlistment )

Pretty
- 861 days ago - rawstory.com
NBC News on Sunday examined the "disappearing military mainstay" of African-American recruits, who in recent years had provided about 1/4 of military enlistments.
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Returning Veterans Ending Up on Streets
Society & Culture  (tags: lies, military, homeless veterans, humans, government, crime, culture, abuse, americans, ethics, freedoms, rights, dishonesty, housing, healthcare, iraq, propaganda, war )

Barb
- 867 days ago - azstarnet.com
Many Iraq, Afghanistan GIs already homeless, suffering ... Often, when Ryan Svolto manages to sleep, he finds himself back in Iraq, preparing for triage, awash in blood and bodies. But he can't find his medical kit, and, helpless, he thrashes awake, damp.
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Army Suicides at Highest Level in 26 Years
Society & Culture  (tags: americans, bush, bushadministration, freedoms, ethics, iraq, middle-east, military, troops, terrorism, war, usa, americans, death, ethics, freedoms, government, usa, violence )

Echo
- 867 days ago - msnbc.msn.com
More than a quarter did so while serving in Iraq and Afghanistan, according to a new military report.
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Another Apparent Iraq Vet Suicide
Society & Culture  (tags: Iraq, veterans, suicide, war, military )

Pretty
- 882 days ago - editorandpublisher.com
NEW YORK One of the least covered aspects of the fallout from the Iraq war is the rising toll of suicides, both near the battlefield and back home.
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Wounded's Sacrifice Slips Through System
Society & Culture  (tags: soldier, wounded, war, iraq, disabilities, victims, military, wounded, sacrifice, recognition, politics, goverment, heros, USA, society, honor )

RED
- 891 days ago - recordnet.com
As of July 18, the military reported 4,025 dead and 28,207 wounded in action. Many of those are victims of brain injuries from improvised explosive devices, the enemy's weapon of choice.
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Heads Up! We'Ve Won Some Victories! Backlash Against Chinese Goods
Society & Culture  (tags: China, Chinese, Goods, Senate, bushadministration, bush, congress, world, china, iraq, consumers, business, americans, financial, environment, safety, risks, health, contamination, alert, toxins, food, dog, cats, animals, companionanimals, pets )


- 892 days ago - canadafreepress.com
So many in the freedom movement are quick to accept the idea that we cannot win against the forces of tyranny. They are dragging their chins on the ground and sit in despair. Darned if I understand why. 2007 and the Democrat-controlled Congress has been
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17 ROSES FOR DU'A: A SILENT CEREMONY IN HER MEMORY
Society & Culture  (tags: honor killings, du'a khalil, iraq, women's rights, children's rights, kurds, murder of a child, mass stoning )


- 933 days ago - stophonourkillings.com
Kurdish and Iraqi activists paid tribute to Du'a Khalil, Kurdish teenager murdered by public stoning in the city of Bashiqa in Northern Iraq.
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Iraq Vet Begins Vigil to Protest STOP-LOSS
Society & Culture  (tags: activists, war, troops, military, politics, rights, government, iraq )

Blue
- 939 days ago - washouts.blogspot.com
Knappenberger started a week-long vigil on June 1st to draw attention to the US military's STOP-LOSS and INACTIVE RESERVE policies, which he submits are being used as a substitute for conscription in a political war.
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