 Guantanamo and Poetic Justice and Prophetic Judgment Tue 15 May 2012
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling. The reason why chaos reigned for the five Guantanamo Prison Camp (GPC) suspects charged with the Sept. 11 retaliatory... (photo: US Navy file / Marcos T. Hernandez) WorldNews.com
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 NATO a step closer to getting out of Afghanistan Sun 13 May 2012
NATO a step closer to getting out of Afghanistan Added At: 2012-05-13 11:58 PM... (photo: US Army / Michael J. MacLeod) The Himalayan
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 Top Afghan peace negotiator shot dead in Kabul Sun 13 May 2012
AFP - A senior Afghan peace negotiator and close ally of President Hamid Karzai was shot dead Sunday, dealing a major blow to Kabul's efforts to broker peace with Taliban... (photo: AP / Rahmat Gul) France24
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 Around world, Obama's presidency a disappointment Sat 12 May 2012
ROD McGUIRK Associated Press= In a world weary of war and economic crises, the consensus is that Barack Obama has not lived up to the lofty expectations that surrounded... (photo: Creative Commons / Marc Nozell) The Guardian
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 The 9/11 trial begins: Why second-class justice harms everyone Thu 10 May 2012
Proceedings are finally underway in the case of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed (KSM) and four co-conspirators, who stand trial before a military commission at Guantanamo Bay,... (photo: US Navy / PO3 William Weinert) Al Jazeera
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 No accountability for torture Thu 10 May 2012
Sometimes I think being American means never having to say you're sorry. On Wednesday, May 2, the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, a federal appeals court in... (photo: AP/Alan Diaz, File) Al Jazeera
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 9/11 trial could take years as accused clam up Mon 7 May 2012
The trial of the five men accused of plotting the September 11 attacks could go on "for years", lawyers for both the defence and prosecution said on Sunday. The... (photo: US Navy / Mark D. Faram) DNA India
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 Vladimir Putin to be sworn in as president for third term Mon 7 May 2012
Vladimir Putin will take office as Russian president for a historic third term today, facing the challenges of a fast-changing society and an outburst of protests against... (photo: AP / Ivan Sekretarev) The Daily Telegraph
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 Guantanamo Bay 9/11 trial 'could go on for years' Sun 6 May 2012
The trial of the five men accused of plotting the September 11 attacks could go on "for years" lawyers for both the defence and prosecution both conceded on Sunday. From... (photo: AP / Brennan Linsley) The Daily Telegraph
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 Biden says Chinese activist's future is in America Sun 6 May 2012
By Michele Salcedo Associated Press Comments Washington- Vice President Joe Biden says he believes that Chinese legal activist Chen Guangcheng's future is in the United... (photo: AP / Alex Brandon) Detroit news
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 Lawyers say 9/11 hearing protected by 'veil of secrecy' Sun 6 May 2012
Defence lawyers for five men accused of plotting the 11 September 2001 attacks have challenged the fairness of the military tribunal at Guantanamo Bay. The defendants,... (photo: US Navy / MCS1 David P. Coleman) BBC News
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 Dyson moves in front at Spanish Open Sat 5 May 2012
Gregory Bourdy's dreams of victory in the Spanish Open ended in dramatic fashion as Simon Dyson moved top of the leaderboard with a one-shot lead after the third round on... (photo: AP / Eric Risberg) Al Jazeera
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 With Gitmo hearing, a legal 'circus' resumes Sat 5 May 2012
By Larry Shaughnessy The Obama administration's struggle over how to handle the prisoners and prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, enters a new chapter Saturday when a... (photo: US Navy / MCS3 Joshua Nistas) CNN
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 9/11 mastermind to face 'trial of the century' Sat 5 May 2012
The self-confessed mastermind of the 9/11 attacks and four co-accused are due to be arraigned on Saturday at Guantanamo Bay, with all facing the death penalty if... (photo: US Navy file/Photographer´s Mate 2nd Class Aaron Peterson) Sydney Morning Herald
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 PROMISES, PROMISES: So far, no new ones from Obama Sat 5 May 2012
NANCY BENAC Associated Press= WASHINGTON (AP) — Read Barack Obama's lips: no new promises. Not now, at least. It's a long way from May to November, but so far the... (photo: AP / Susan Walsh) The Guardian
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 Obama's Afghan war unhindered by partisan fights Sat 5 May 2012
President Obama was entitled to a victory lap. In August 2007, then-Sen. Barack Obama stuck out his neck when he said there were terrorists holed up in the mountains of... (photo: US Navy / Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Timothy A. Hazel) San Francisco Chronicle
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 A look at Obama promises: kept, broken, unrealized Fri 4 May 2012
Unlike four years ago, President Barack Obama's campaign speeches focus less on new promises and more on pledges he says he's kept. Here's a look at how his promises have... (photo: DOD / Public Domain) Austin American Statesman
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 25,000 combat troops to remain in Afghanistan till 2024 Wed 2 May 2012
At an estimated cost of trillions of dollars, the US cannot afford because of the huge deficit. This is just the beginning, the cost will likely increase dramatically if... (photo: USMC) The Examiner
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 Biden slams Romney’s flip-flop cowboy diplomacy Fri 27 Apr 2012
Vice President Joe Biden warned voters on Thursday that GOP contender Mitt Romney, if elected, would revert to the same unilateral foreign policy that led the U.S. into... (photo: AP / David Goldman) The Examiner
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 What the laws of war allow Thu 26 Apr 2012
- Anyone who would like to witness a vivid example of modern warfare that adheres to the laws of war - a corpus of regulations developed painstakingly over centuries by... (photo: UN /Paulo Filgueiras) Al Jazeera
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