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[AfterDowningStreet.org - Convict Bush and Cheney!] San Francisco, Friday: Iraq Veterans Against the War to Occupy ...: San Francisco, California - November 25 - Iraq Veterans Against the War (IVAW) have announced their intention to hold Operation First Casualty in Union Square, a popular place for shoppers to congregate in between shops. Truth is the first casualty of any conflict and Operation First Casualty is street theater designed to show the brutal and unjust consequences of occupying a foreign country.

[Docudharma - Front Page] Docudharma:: Watching the Iraq Parliament on the Iraq/U.S. SOFA pact: Once one of the most dangerous areas in Iraq, Rashid has seen violence drop dramatically in the past year and a half, a trend both Iraqis and Americans credit to walling off certain neighborhoods and shopping areas and adding many checkpoints. The stepped-up security effort began in the spring of 2007 and almost immediately violence began to drop, bottoming out in August when there were only 24 attacks.

[The Moderate Voice] Obama's Election Makes 'Fatal Blow' Against Kurds Possible ...: It would be foolish to bear the weight of five million Kurds who have absolutely no loyalty to Iraq. The plots and malice of the Kurds are clear for all to see, and every noble Iraqi should firmly oppose them and amputate this cancer from the body of our nation, since we don’t want them living among us and enjoying our wealth while plotting against us.”

[News & Features from Minnesota Public Radio] MPR: Painting the beauty and ambiguity of the Iraq war: Soldiers who've experienced the war in Iraq say no matter how many images people see of the conflict, they can never truly understand what it's like. Knowing this, one Minnesota painter is still seeking to get closer to the truth.

[Iraq Updates - Agriculture] Lawrence Wilkerson's Lessons of War and Truth | Iraq Updates: The policy allowed artillery barrages, for example, to be directed at populated rural areas, Cobra helicopter gunships to open fire on Vietnamese peasants just because they were running in fear below, or grunts on the ground to take pot shots at children out fishing and farmers working in their fields. "Cobra pilots and some of my colleagues in the Loach platoon treated that as a license to shoot anything that moved: wild boar, tigers, elephants, people.

[AlterNet.org] Maddow: Why Won't Obama Pursue War Crimes Investigations? | War on ...: On last night's Rachel Maddow show, Maddow engaged Slate's Dahlia Lithwick in a discussion on how Barack Obama might tend to some of the more morally troubling aspects of the outgoing Bush administration -- issues like torture and detention and rendition. Initially, Lithwick says, she was optimistic that an Obama administration would follow through on promises to close Gitmo and bring a halt to the practice of torture.

[Kentucky.com: Latest News] Kentucky.com Nation - Wire: They are three among of tens of thousands of U.S. service members to return from the war in Iraq needing intensive, expert help to get their lives back on track. Each has made progress - after arduous regimens of therapy or counseling at the VA health center in Palo Alto, Calif.

[Swords to Plowshares] Swords to Plowshares » Blog Archive » San Francisco’s Homeless ...: Kreutzer said he’s met several veterans of the war in Iraq on the streets of San Francisco, or sleeping in Golden Gate Park. He also said he met several veterans of the war in Afghanistan, like himself, who were in similar situations.

[Comments for Dandelion Salad] US Plans to Stage Bomb Attacks in Iraq + Iran has uncovered Mossad ...: “Before the endorsement of the security pact by the Iraqi government, Americans had clearly warned that they would freeze the country’s assets in case Baghdad refused to sign the agreement,” the source said, adding, “Spreading rumors about possible coup d’état was also among the other pressure levers used by the Americans to bully the Iraqi statesmen into signing the security pact.”

[Labor Union Blog] Labor Union Blog » Blog Archive » Iraq Vets Against The War To ...: pBy Doug Cunningham/ppOn Friday Iraq veterans Against The War will occupy San Francisco’s Union Square, using street theater to re-enact how the U.S. military treats the people of Iraq under the occupation. Eddie Falcone is an Iraq veteran against the war who will be part of Friday’s action./pp[Falcone]: “The plan is to show the American publlc what an occupation exactly looks like and what it feels like to be in an occupied country./ppThe Iraq Vets Against The War will serve meals to the homeless at San Francisco’s U.N.

[The Moderate Voice] With Security Deal, U.S. Distracts Attention from Oil Agreement ...: [Editor’s Note: It might surprise people to know that the Iraq Oil Law, which was such a hot topic of debate last year - still hasn’t been passed by the Iraqi National Assembly. So far, only a small number of piecemeal one- and two-year oil agreements have been reached ].

[Civilianism News] War Clues and War Continuity | Civilianism News: The way to go is through Turkey,” Charles Krauthammer, a syndicated columnist who writes for the Washington Post and some other publications, said on the political panel “Inside Washington” on .

[The Moderate Voice] Without American Troops, Kurds 'Face Annihilation': Kurdish Media ...: “With the absence of U.S. forces in Iraq, the Kurds, who are pro-American and battled Saddam’s regime alongside the Americans, face annihilation. ”¦ The Kurds are a minority locked between three anti-American countries - Syria, Turkey and Iran - and all three are opposed to Kurdish freedom and are united in crushing their demands for freedom.

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