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Closing the gap between torturer and victim

Closing the gap between torturer and victim : "Closing the gap between torturer and victim John Pilger reports on new revelations that torturers in America's 'war on terror' were directed personally by the US secretary of defence. He argues that the historical antedote to such barbarity is the new exuberant democracy movement in Latin America. ".........
Two countries sponsoring state terror and the top two countries which are spreading terror throughout the world particularly in the Middle East so upset storm out of UN nuclear forum! Many people probably forget the fact that USA is the only country who used nuclear bomb twice against Japanese civilians. Yet this terrorist state and its ally Israel which is planted and supported by world fascist racist Zionist movement refused to sit by and listens a slight criticism against fascist Zionist Israel!

Casualties of war -- who weeps for Abeer?

Helen Zia Tuesday, March 13, 2007 As the anniversary of the Iraq invasion approaches, another milestone has quietly passed, leaving a window into the protracted and unimaginable human costs of this war in Iraq and here at home. A year ago, 14-year-old Abeer Qassim Al-Janabi was stalked, gang-raped, shot in the head and her corpse burned in her own home in Mahmoudiya, Iraq. Four U.S. soldiers and one former soldier are charged with the crimes .......................... .................

60 years of faulty logic

60 years of faulty logic ............ "The speech amounted, as one of Truman's advisers characterized it, to a declaration of religious war. In the transcendent struggle between Moscow and Washington, 'nonalignment' was not an option. Truman declared that the United States would actively support 'free' people anywhere who were resisting either internal or external threats to that freedom. The 'free world' was born, but so, eventually, were disastrous wars in Korea and Vietnam."......................

Confessions of a Torturer:

Confessions of a Torturer: : "03/13/07 'Chicago Reader' -- 03/02/07 -- TONY LAGOURANIS DOESN’T fit the profile of a person likely to go wrong by following orders. He’s lived a footloose life unconstrained by a desire for professional advancement, for the approval of superiors, even for a comfortable home. A freethinker, he read the great works of Western civilization in college and mastered classical languages. It was his desire to learn Arabic as well that took him to Iraq."..............