Last Updated:
Saturday, August 9, 2008 12:41
GMT Fighting
with Russia spreads to cities across Georgia
Bombs rocked Tbilisi early Saturday morning as the fight between Georgia
and Russia over a breakaway region intensified and moved into the Georgian
capital.
Tape:
Top CIA official confesses order to forge Iraq-9/11 letter came on White
House stationery A forged letter linking Saddam Hussein to the
Sept. 11, 2001 attacks was ordered on White House stationery and probably
came from the office of Vice President Dick Cheney, according to a new
transcript of a conversation with the Central Intelligence Agency's
former Deputy Chief of Clandestine Operations Robert Richer.
Kucinich
Impeachment Effort Continues Last week, Congressman Dennis Kucinich delivered
a petition bearing more than 100,000 names to the Speaker of the House
urging that impeachment proceedings begin into the conduct of President
Bush. In a special video message, Dennis is asking for your help to
deliver an even more powerful message to Congress when it reconvenes
in September.
U.S.
Attacks Russia Through Client State Georgia
Georgian forces, trained and equipped by the Pentagon and the U.S. government,
killed 10 Russian peacekeepers early this morning in a provocation attack
that has escalated into military conflict, but the subsequent corporate
media coverage would have us believe that the U.S. and NATO-backed client
state Georgia is a helpless victim, when in actual fact a far more nuanced
geopolitical strategy is being played out.
US-led
soldiers kill 5 Afghan civilians
US-led coalition soldiers have shot dead four Afghan women and a child
in an operation aimed at capturing a wanted militant in central Afghanistan.
Greenspan
Says Federal Company Would Best Ease Crisis
Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan said the government should
create a company like the Resolution Trust Corp. to sell off the assets
of any failing financial institution, while limiting taxpayer losses.
Jersey
abuse case: 'Old boy network' is obstructing police investigation
Deputy Chief Officer Lenny Harper angrily hit out at the figures who
he says have engaged in a "day by day attack" on the inquiry
team and the alleged victims of abuse at Haut de la Garenne and other
island institutions.
Group
Protests Army Recruitment Tool That Violates International Law An anti-war group protested the offices of video
game maker Ubisoft in San Francisco yesterday to bring attention to
the company's ongoing work with the U.S. Army on "America's Army",
a video game that has been developed specifically to increase the number
of Army recruits.
Study
Cautions Against Strike on Iran's Nuclear Facilities A military strike against Iran's nuclear facilities
would probably only delay the country's progress toward nuclear-weapons
capability, according to a study that concludes that such an attack
could backfire by strengthening Tehran's resolve to acquire the bomb.
Oil
prices slide beneath $116
ude prices slumped below 116 dollars a barrel on Friday as the market
shrugged off confirmation that separatist Kurdish rebels were behind
a blast that has cut a strategic oil pipeline in Turkey.
Prince
George's raid prompts call for probe
When the shooting stopped, two dogs lay dead. A mayor sat in his boxers,
hands bound behind his back. His handcuffed mother-in-law was sprawled
on the kitchen floor, lying beside the body of one of the family pets
that police had killed before her eyes.
Paul Joseph Watson: Internet Censorship a Growing Cancer
Steve Watson: British Kids Encouraged To Become "Climate Cops"
Steve Watson: Terror Stopped For Putting My Hand in My Pocket
Paul Watson on the Alex Jones Show: The
state wants your children.
