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[Green Left Infoasis] When the Bush administration (parts one and two) and its congressional allies sent troops to Iraq to topple Saddam Hussein’s regime, they not only ordered these men and women to commit crimes against humanity, they also commanded them to perpetrate crimes against nature. Former Chief United Nations Weapons Inspector Hans Blix, prior to the 2003 invasion of Iraq, said the environmental consequences of the Iraq war could be more ominous than the issue of war and peace itself.

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[Featured Blog Posts - 12.160Mhz] Half Life of a Toxic War - Iraq's Wrecked Environment - 12.160Mhz: When the Bush administration (parts one and two) and its congressional allies sent troops to Iraq to topple Saddam Hussein's regime, they not only ordered these men and women to commit crimes against humanity, they also commanded them .

[Bench Memos] Harold Koh, the Iraq War, and War-Crimes Liability - Ed Whelan ...: Doesn’t it follow that Koh must maintain that all members of Congress who authorized the war in Iraq and who did so without maintaining that additional United Nations authorization for the war was necessary are international war criminals?

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[iraq war] iraq war » Blog Archive » TIMOR LOROSAE NAЗГO scuttlebutt in ...: is not lonesome an intercontinental misdemeanour, it is the utmost intercontinental misdemeanour, differing from other against crimes in that it contains within itself the accumulated criminal of the with few exceptions.”The World Socialist Web Site places no aplomb in the Democratic Party or the Obama bosses to consider the necessity of torture close up the Bush bosses. The close up affiliation between torture and US wars of belligerence again confirms the contention of the International Military Tribunal established up to quite the Nazi influence at Nuremburg: “To frank enlist a against of belligerence.

[Dandelion Salad] “The United States does not torture,” Crapaganda by William Blum ...: And when Obama says “I don’t believe that anybody is above the law”, and then acts in precisely the opposite fashion, despite overwhelming evidence of criminal torture ”” such as the recently leaked report of the International Committee of the Red Cross and the Bush Justice Department “torture memos” ”” it’s enough to break the heart of any of his fans who possess more than a minimum of intellect and conscience.

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