World-News

http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2013/03/05

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Afghan Student Says Force Backed by C.I.A. Tortured Him

The 29-year-old engineering student said two pickup trucks full of armed men pulled up. The men, said to be members of a C.I.A.-backed Afghan strike force, grabbed him, tied his hands behind his back, draped a black hood over his head and drove him to an undisclosed location where, the student says, he was beaten and whipped.

http://is.gd/6G0Yh3


From Information Clearing House



http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=human+rights
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By Bill Van Auken

While the US-French intervention in Mali has been cast as a humanitarian venture aimed at rescuing the Malian people from Islamists, the reality is that the war has unleashed immense human suffering.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article34184.htm



More US Marines For Africa

A new Africa-focused Marine crisis response unit could soon be in place as part of a broader effort to beef up Africa Command s ability to confront emerging terrorism threats on the continent, its commander Gen. Carter Ham told a Senate committee on Wednesday.

http://is.gd/bNwT4U



US troops deployed in Mali

The United States has deployed a small number of troops to Mali, but insists they will only be used to provide support to the French-led operation there and will not engage in combat.

http://is.gd/K38Ly7


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http://www.heise.de/tp/blogs/8/153863



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http://lewrockwell.com/orig13/hunter-greg13.1.html

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This Is Housing Bubble 2.0: David Stockman

David Stockman, former director of the Office of Management and Budget in the Reagan Administration sees little to get excited about. He tells The Daily Ticker, ''I would say we have a housing bubble...again.''

http://is.gd/F7jjIz


From Information Clearing House



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http://www.lewrockwell.com/lewrockwell-show/2013/03/05/353-war-revisionism-fascism-and-the-cia/

Economic Fascism and the Power Elite
http://lewrockwell.com/orig14/d-amato1.1.1.html

How the State Has Ravaged Our Inalienable Rights
http://lewrockwell.com/lazarowitz/lazarowitz64.1.html

10 Indicators of Fascism
http://lewrockwell.com/douglas/douglas77.1.html



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http://ufppc.org/us-a-world-news-mainmenu-35/11412/

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Obama Is Not ''Bluffing'' About His Willingness to Attack Iran: Biden

Video

Biden said the Obama administration would not back down from its pledge to intervene militarily should all other options fail.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article34180.htm

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Do you want ANOTHER war?

Downsize DC
by Jim Babka

03/05/13

Thousands of 'citizen-lobbyists' are converging on DC this week to encourage Congress to enact even more hostile measures against Iran. Congress should, at least, hear from the rest of us who think this is immoral and insane. Please tell Congress that you oppose conflict with Iran...

http://www.downsizedc.org/blog/do-you-want-another-war


Informant: Thomas L. Knapp

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We Have Prepared a Military Option for Iran, US General Says

By Aaron Kalman

Such means to bring Iran ''to its knees.''
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article34194.htm



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