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Torture ‘r Us

30Mar06

Cage Prisoners has published a new reort titled Fabricating Terrirosm: British Complicity in Renditions and Torture in which it highlets British involvement in the torture and illegal redentions of suspects in what has been known by “War on Terror”; the interesting parts of the report is the involvement of some Arab countries in the torture [...]

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Smokers More Likely To Be Impotent

29Mar06

I think it’s time to ban tobacco from markets. It’s time you quit too!
Men who smoke a pack or more of cigarettes daily are 40 percent more likely to be impotent than non-smokers, according to research published in the journal Tobacco Control.
The results pointed to a significant association between smoking and erectile problems, which [...]

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US soldiers kill 22 in attack on Baghdad mosque

28Mar06

Kill the Shia and cry Sunni have done that, then they kill the Sunni and cry bad Shia!
Way to go…
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End of the World: A Muslim Convert to Christianity and Bush is Concerned

23Mar06

WHEELING, West Virginia (Reuters) - President Bush said on Wednesday he was deeply troubled that an Afghan man could face the death penalty in Afghanistan for converting to Christianity from Islam.
An Afghan judge said this week a man named Abdur Rahman had been jailed for converting from Islam to Christianity and could face the death [...]

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89 Palestinians Fled Baghdad to Jordanian-Iraqi Borders

23Mar06

The United Nations expressed concern on Tuesday about the fate of 89 Palestinians, nearly half of them children, who fled Baghdad and have been stuck in no man’s land on the Iraqi-Jordanian border since Sunday, as the Palestinian National Authority (PNA) held the US occupation troops in Iraq “responsible” for the safety of about 34,000 [...]

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On the Shortage of Food in Gaza

21Mar06

So, again, tell me why you HAVE to go into Israel to get your flour? Why are you so dependent on Israel for goods and supplies? Why isn’t your government encouraging investment and foreign trade instead of being the country receiving the highest amount of foreign aid in the world?
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Plant a Tree for Your Mother On Mother’s Day

21Mar06

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Shortage of Bread in Gaza

21Mar06

Wheat-flour stocks have run out in the Gaza Strip, with most bakeries closing and the United Nations warning of a looming humanitarian crisis after a nearly two-month commercial closure of Gaza imposed by Israel.
Gaza’s 1.5 million Palestinians face an unprecedented food shortage because of Israeli closures that have prevented the import of wheat, the United [...]

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Israeli Occupational Forces Invade Two Villages in Nablus

19Mar06

The fuckers…they’d better not mourn their loved ones if a Palestinian bombed himself and killed them!
Israeli soldiers invaded on Saturday evening Huwwara and Beta villages, near the West Bank city of Nablus, and imposed curfew barring the residents from leaving their homes.
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American Detainee was Tortured in Israeli Jail

17Mar06

American citizens arrested in Israel have repeatedly suffered physical and psychological trauma while detained by Israeli security forces, stated an FBI agent to a US court, during a hearing about the alleged torture of a man accused by the U.S. of funneling money to Hamas.
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