Civilian Casualties

New York Post: Fort Hood victims deserve honors

New York Post: Fort Hood victims deserve honors Minneapolis Star Tribune A bill now before Congress would make official what's already plain: The 42 victims, including 13 fatalities, in this month's Fort Hood shooting were...

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Philippine poll attack toll rises

At least 22 bodies have been found in the southern Philippines and police say they have found more in shallow graves. The bodies are from a 40-strong group of politicians and journalists which was seized in an attack blamed on...

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AFGHANISTAN: Corruption Is Your Friend

AFGHANISTAN: Corruption Is Your Friend Strategy Page November 23, 2009: The Taliban tactic of attacking the enemy leadership, regardless of civilian casualties, continues to backfire. The Taliban are not easily intimidated, but...

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21 killed in Maguindanao

21 killed in Maguindanao Inquirer.net MANILA, Philippines—The first political mass murder of the election season was described as so gruesome and unparalleled in recent years that an aide of President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo...

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Thoughts on Afghanistan

Thoughts on Afghanistan OpEdNews In the late sixties I was still persuaded by the strategic arguments for our staying in Vietnam and somehow extracting value from our exertions and sacrifices there. But as my draft deferment...

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Military's tactics criticized in lead-up to Afghanistan attack

Less than two months before he died in eastern Afghanistan, 1st Lt. Jonathan P. Brostrom made a surprise Mother's Day visit to his parents' home in Aiea. "Some friends of his were over and made me dinner," his mother, Mary Jo,...

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Games Guilty Of Human Rights Violations

Jonathan Gordon 11:20, Monday 23 November 2009 A study by Swiss groups has looked into whether in-game actions could infringe upon International Humanitarian Law if committed in the real world Unsurprisingly the answer is yes....

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British government rejects inquiry into new allegations of Iraq abuses

British government rejects inquiry into new allegations of Iraq abuses World Socialist Web Site The Brown Labour government has ruled out a public inquiry into fresh allegations of abuse by British soldiers in Iraq. Armed...

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Civil war spreads across north west Pakistan

Civil war spreads across north west Pakistan World Socialist Web Site The Pakistani military offensive in South Waziristan against Tehrik-e-Taliban (TTP)—the Pakistani Taliban—has escalated into a civil war throughout the...

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60 civilians, 72 rebels killed last week in Afghanistan

RAWA News 60 civilians, 72 rebels killed last week in Afghanistan RAWA News KABUL: Sixty civilians were killed and 102 others wounded in various violence-related incidents over the past one week, the Ministry of Interior has...

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