Mail Online
11/29/09
By Simon Walters
An explosive secret letter that exposes how Tony Blair lied over the legality of the Iraq War can be revealed.
The Chilcot Inquiry into the war will interrogate the former Prime Minister over the devastating ’smoking gun’ memo, which warned him in the starkest terms the war was illegal.
The Mail on Sunday...
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Anti-War.com
11/29/09
The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case challenging a law that critics say treats human rights advocates as criminal terrorists, and threatens them with 15 years in prison for advocating nonviolent means to resolve disputes.
The case is known as Holder v. Humanitarian Law Project, and is the first case to challenge...
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Times Online
11/29/09
By Christina Lamb
Barack Obama’s much-vaunted eloquence faces the biggest test of his presidential career this week when he takes to the stage at West Point military academy to explain to a nation that thought it had elected an anti-war president why he is escalating the conflict in Afghanistan.
After almost three months of agonising,...
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Al Jazeera
11/29/09
Iran’s government has ordered its atomic energy organisation to build 10 new uranium enrichment plants, state media has reported. Irna, Iran’s state news agency, said on Sunday that construction of five plants whose locations had already been decided would start within the next two months, while suitable locations would be found for the other five.
The announcement came after a cabinet meeting...
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9/11 Blogger/CBC
11/28/09
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