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[Blind Mind’s Eye] The top five most dangerous institutions in America today: Much of the excuse we used to invade Iraq was to enforce United Nations resolutions against Saddam’s weapons programs. Bush is currently pushing the Law of the Sea Treaty which would expand the United Nations’

[Newshounds.us] News Hounds: We watch FOX so you don't have to.: Last night Bill O'Reilly waxed enthusiastic about the latest Rasmussen poll showing that 70% of Americans believe that the detainees at Gitmo are being treated well or better than well. What he forgot to mention was the OTHER Rasmussen poll that came out at the same time, the one where 49% of Americans think President Bush is more responsible that Saddam Hussein for starting the war in Iraq.

 [Freedomstruth.blogspot.com] Liberating Iraq: (3) "In the last three weeks of November, when the battle began, the incidence of car bombs across Iraq dipped from 44 a week, to 33, then 22." (4) "In Ramadi, as in many troubled places, the assault on Fallujah was marked by a sudden spike in violence, followed by a relative lull. After a bloody September and October””when the marines faced up to nine IEDs a day and fought street battles with, they reckon, scores of insurgents at a time, and when most of Ramadi's inhabitants fled””the past month has yielded roughly one IED every few days, and a handful of serious ambushes." (5) "insurgents no longer control any town outright."

[Galileolibrary.com] Mike Presky's Weblog : Category Iraq: Powell, a pathetic bagman who began his career with a botched job of whitewashing war crimes in Vietnam (the My Lai massacre) and is ending it with a botched job of whitewashing war crimes in Iraq, admitted that there was no evidence of any past collusion between Saddam Hussein and al-Qaida, The New York Times reports. Although the "very real" threat of Saddam passing on his vast arsenal of technodeath to Osama bin Laden was the most effective tool in the Regime's "sales program" for war, resonating viscerally with an American public still reeling from September 11, the genial general -- who loudly trumpeted this "threat" at the UN -- now says it was never anything more than a worrisome "possibility" without any basis in fact.

[Ewomensnews.org] women’s news clippings » Blog Archive » Female Soldiers Face More ...: No one is suggesting that women be kept off the modern-day battlefield. But some question whether an Army that is being reconfigured to respond swiftly and more effectively to conflicts such as the one in Iraq is placing some female soldiers in what amounts to the front lines of fighting.

[Museumstoday.com] This Day in History history and museums : MuseumsToday.com: 02 :: By John Rempel, Liaison of the Mennonite Central Committee United Nations Office -- On August 6, 1990, four days after Iraq's invasion of Kuwait, the Security Council passed Resolution 661, imposing comprehensive sanctions on Iraq and establishing a committee to monitor

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