Saturday, March 1, 2008

Headlines for 02-29-08

Iraq war 'caused slowdown in the US' THE Iraq war has cost the US 50-60 times more than the Bush administration predicted and was a central cause of the sub-prime banking crisis threatening the world economy, according to Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz.


Iran sanctions draft readied ahead of UN vote Monday


US: IAEA report raises questions on Iran


Vets Break Silence on War Crimes US veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan are planning to descend on Washington from Mar. 13-16 to testify about war crimes they committed or personally witnessed in those countries.


Euro rises to record of 1.5239 US dollars


Iran Nuke Laptop Data Came from Terror Group German officials have identified the source of the laptop documents in November 2004 as the Mujahideen e Khalq (MEK), which along with its political arm, the National Council of Resistance in Iran (NCRI), is listed by the U.S. State Department as a terrorist organisation. There are some indications, moreover, that the MEK obtained the documents not from an Iranian source but from Israel's Mossad.......The fact that the agency could not rule out the possibility of fabrication, according to Ritter, indicates that it had either chosen not to do such tests or that the tests had revealed fraud.



FBI documents contradict 9/11 Commission report


Israel remains #1 with Jewish voters Concerns for Israel stem not just from the Palestinian crisis, but are intertwined intertwined with future dealings with Iran.


More Americans turning to Web for news Once Americans (such as myself five years ago) turn away from our mainstream medium such as TV and newspaper, and turn toward sources from such countries as say, Britain, they will realize just how badly they are being deceived about some topics.


Wexler: Obama might not mean Ahmadinejad Wexler told JTA that Obama would meet with Iranian leaders as a means of reducing its threat to Israel For which country is Obama seeking the presidency?


Hezbollah says US ship is threat A Hezbollah MP has condemned the deployment of the USS Cole warship off the coast of Lebanon as a threat to Lebanese sovereignty and independence.


When McCain and Obama face off, Israel may find itself in the eye of the storm


Barack Obama's Israel Bond Speaking to a group of 100 pro-Israel supporters in Cleveland this week, Obama assured the crowd that as president he would keep Iran in the crosshairs to protect Israeli interests.

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