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In the information age that we live in, I find it only fitting to know that there is a whistle-blower organization out there in cyberspace releasing classified documents. WikiLeaks released 391,832 reports last Friday documenting the war and occupation of Iraq, from January 1st, 2004 to December 31st, 2009. The reports come straight from a top source: soldiers in the United States Army.
WikiLeaks' brave founder Julian Assange
The founder of WikiLeaks Julian Assange claims the publishing of the Iraq War logs was an attempt to show “intimate details” of the conflict in an effort to reveal the truth, much like Daniel Ellsberg did when he leaked the “Pentagon Papers” in 1971. It revealed that the U.S. had deliberately expanded its war in Vietnam by bombing Cambodia. The most damaging revelation was that four Presidents
To keep reading visit: http://www.forgetthebox.net/mag/wikileaks-iraq-war-diaries-too-much-too-late.phpIn the information age that we live in, I find it only fitting to know that there is a... more
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Two companies being sued by Iraqi civilians for their alleged role in the torture and abuse at Abu Ghraib prison won a victory on September 11, as the US appeals court in DC announced a 2-1 decision to throw out the lawsuit.Two companies being sued by Iraqi civilians for their alleged role in the torture and... more
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"Standard Operating Procedure" is Academy Award winner Errol Morris's documentary using interviews with soldiers who actually tortured prisoners to investigate the abuse scandal at Iraq's Abu Ghraib prison.
This detailed article also presents a number of striking photographs, as well as two memorable videos (a video of the full documentary is included)."Standard Operating Procedure" is Academy Award winner Errol Morris's... more
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Is your country becoming a fascist nation?
Let's use this checklist.
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We follow Haidar and his young British Muslim friends as they finish 30 days of fasting from sunrise to sunset. We observe them talking about their experience of fasting over the previous month and about what its like to be an observant young Muslim in British society.We follow Haidar and his young British Muslim friends as they finish 30 days of... more
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"A military court Tuesday acquitted an Army officer of failing to control U.S. soldiers who abused detainees at Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq, but it found him guilty of disobeying an order not to discuss the abuse investigation.""A military court Tuesday acquitted an Army officer of failing to control U.S.... more
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