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One could call this article a worst-case scenario for the new American century. Why worst case? Because of the hard lessons from history.
The invariable rule has been: if a president is not visibly shot, then his death, though sudden, must have been by natural causes.
A secret report, suppressed by US defence chiefs and obtained by The Observer, warns that major European cities will be sunk beneath rising seas as Britain is plunged into a 'Siberian' climate by 2020.
Recently, Ashley Mote of the European Union (EU) asked this volatile question in a public EU meeting, a question never answered, as Mr. Mote merely by asking it was immediately scratched from the White House Christmas card list and placed on its top ten hit list:
Despite a huge reaction amongst the alternative media to Charlie Sheen's comments on 9/11, in part due to a brief link on the Drudge Report which was mysteriously pulled after a few hours, newswires and entertainment outlets have actively sought to impose a blackout on the story.
Hundreds of well-off Japanese and other nationals are turning to China's burgeoning human organ transplant industry, paying tens of thousands of pounds for livers and kidneys, which in some cases have been harvested from executed prisoners and sold to hospitals.
Over the last seven years, the Pew Research Center for the People and the Press has played a game of word association as part of its regular presidential polling, asking, "What one word best describes your impression of George W. Bush?" No options or suggestions are offered.
I had a mild epiphany the other day: it's not President Bush who's living in a fantasy world, it's most of his critics who are. I'm no apologist for Bush – I neither like nor dislike him. He's no more significant to me than a fly buzzing around outside my window.
It's time for President Bush to think about a third term. No, he doesn't need to overturn the Constitution.
When Wayne Kanuch received a diagnosis of Parkinson's disease in 1993, the last thing he imagined was that the drug prescribed to treat his illness would turn him into a compulsive gambler and put his libido into overdrive.
America has begun making plans to deal with a civil war in Iraq, three years after the invasion that toppled Saddam Hussein.
It is a bright winter morning and I am sipping my first coffee of the day in Los Angeles. My eye moves like a radar beam over the front page of the Los Angeles Times for the word that dominates the minds of all Middle East correspondents: Iraq.
A runaway train killed seven people and injured at least 11, severing some of their limbs, during the filming of a TV show in Uruguay, police said.
"South Park" has declared war on Scientology.
With Iran's legal and peaceful nuclear program now the focus of the debate in the Security Council, I think the recent interview with the Israeli nuclear whistle-blower Mordechai Vanunu by Dr.
Paul Haggis, the Canadian director of "Crash", this year's Oscar winner for best picture, will lead a protest in Hollywood this weekend against the war in Iraq, now three years old, organizers said.
This is a 10-page summary of revealing accounts by 20 award-winning journalists from the book Into the Buzzsaw, compiled Kristina Borjesson. All of these courageous writers were prevented by corporate mass media ownership from reporting major news stories.
Saddam Hussein's trial descended into chaos yesterday when the former Iraqi president took the stand for the first time and urged Iraqis to keep up the campaign of violence against the US-led occupation.
Rome, 15 March (AKI) - The children climb down into the crater left by an explosion and start picking up scraps of twisted metal.
The latest information I have had from the followers of Bush is that he has demanded and received permission to use nuclear "bunker busters" in Iran in a preemptive strike. As a nuclear veteran (Operation Redwing, Bikini, 1956) I can affirm that this is absolute madness.
The Pentagon is looking into the possibility of Israel launching a strike against Iran's nuclear facilities.
By Dahr Jamail t r u t h o u t | Perspective
In 1993, I and four others traveled clandestinely across East Timor to gather evidence of the genocide committed by the Indonesian dictatorship.
March 20 is the third anniversary of the Bush regime's invasion of Iraq. US military casualties to date are approximately 20,000 killed, wounded, maimed, and disabled. Iraqi civilian casualties number in the tens of thousands. Iraq's infrastructure is in ruins.
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