May 2005
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By on May 28, 2005
A grenade was reported found close to where President Bush gave a speech while he was in the former Soviet republic of Georgia
Posted in Miscellaneous
By on May 27, 2005
The thing about hell is that there is no way out, writes John Chuckman. Which is exactly the situation that America and its allies have got themselves into in Iraq
Posted in Iraq
By on May 27, 2005
That’s right, ever the champion of human rights, President George W. Bush has offered support and friendship to President Karimov of Uzbekistan, a man who is reputed to have boiled alive those who oppose him
Posted in Behind The "News"
By on May 27, 2005
Of all the US lobbies, few wield more influence than the pro-Israel interest groups especially the American Israeli Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC). Which has lobbied for US funding of various Israeli weapons programs
Posted in Israel, 'Anti-Semitism', Zionism and US-UK allies
By on May 26, 2005
Early last century Christian mystic Rudolph Steiner foresaw a time when Russia would rise, as a new “Rome” while the US would decline as a world power. Some have even seen it disintegrate into another Civil War. Could this be the opening chapter?
Posted in Miscellaneous
By on May 26, 2005
The assassination on Monday of Iraq’s new counter insurgency coordinator is a sign of either how inept, or how undermanned is the fledgling Iraqi security administration
Posted in Iraq
By on May 26, 2005
Former assistant and senior advisor to President Clinton, Sidney Blumenthal reports that Cardinal Ratzinger handed Bush the presidency by tipping the Catholic vote. Can American democracy survive their shared medieval vision?
Posted in Political Intrigue
By on May 25, 2005
Featuring reports from Robert S. Finnegan on how Sgt. Kevin Benderman has been denied conscientious objector status and Dhar Jamail on the deteriorating situation in Iraq
Posted in Miscellaneous
By on May 25, 2005
Legislation is now in the pipeline that could. while ostensibly fighting drug abuse, lay the foundations of a totalitarian new America
Posted in The New World Order
By on May 25, 2005
Some might call it chutzpah, but the lawyers defending an Israeli soldier accused of shooting a British peace activist dead (pictured left) have blamed his death on malpractice by British doctors
Posted in Israel, 'Anti-Semitism', Zionism and US-UK allies
By on May 24, 2005
Evidence ‘missing’ from Committee website The website for the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Government Affairs has removed testimony from UK MP George Galloway from its website. All other witness testimonies for the hearings on the Oil for Food scandal are available on the Committee’s website in PDF form. But Galloway’s testimony is the [...]
Posted in Political Intrigue
By on May 24, 2005
Reporting on Iraq has polarised into two camps, writes Marcus Hale. On the one hand there is the mainstream media with its own particular take on events. While on the other hand there is the alternative media, largely found on the Internet
Posted in The Media
By on May 24, 2005
Rats fed Genetically Modified corn due for sale in Britain developed abnormalities in blood and kidneys. Differences between rats fed natural corn and those fed GM corn said to be “amazing”
Posted in Health
By on May 24, 2005
According to one of the Bush administrations favourite columnists: “The United States needs its own version of the British Colonial Office for the postimperial age.” And plans are underway to do just that
Posted in Political Intrigue
By on May 24, 2005
How America nukes its own troops and how Iraqis will be left with a legacy of disease and deformity for generations to come
Posted in Depleted Uranium
By on May 24, 2005
A former British torpedo engineer believes that the Russian submarine Kursk was torpedoed by US submarines in the Barents Sea in August 2000
Posted in Hidden and Revisionist History
By Riverbend on May 24, 2005
She stood surrounded by minions,writes Riverbend. The photograhers lights flashed against her as her cruel lips curled into a grimace. It was meant to be a smile but it wouldn’t reach her cold, lifeless eyes. It was the leer of the undead before a feeding
Posted in Iraq
By on May 23, 2005
A White House insider’s latest despatch from the darkened corridors of power
Posted in Inside the White House and Washington's Beltway
By on May 23, 2005
The first anthrax attacks were reported in the US on October 19, 2001. Since then, some of the world’s leading experts in microbiology and other top scientists, like Dr David Kelly, have died, most under extremely suspicious circumstances
Posted in The Death of Dr David Kelly
By on May 22, 2005
The former head of a Spanish association of Nazi concentration camp inmates, has admitted he invented his account of suffering in Germany’s Flossenburg concentration camp
Posted in Hidden and Revisionist History