Archive for March, 2003

Marines get hot meal from grateful Iraqis

The Washington Times: “Iraqi civilians fleeing heavy fighting have stunned and delighted hungry U.S. Marines in central Iraq by giving them food.“
Haven’t heard this reported by the major media outlets on TV. I wonder why? Oh, I know, they don’t want to acknowledge [...]

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NBC’s Peter Arnett:War plan has failed

WorldNetDaily: “Controversial reporter tells Iraqi TV of growing opposition in U.S. to war“
This guy needs to be tried for treason, giving aid and comfort to the enemy. This is a public relations dream for Sodamn Insane. Saddam’s state television couldn’t have put a better [...]

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U.S. Forces Kill Seven Iraqi Women, Kids

AP Politics: “U.S. troops killed seven Iraqi women and children at a checkpoint Monday when the Iraqis’ van would not stop as ordered, U.S. Central Command said.“
Is there such a thing as an “innocent civilian” in a war zone? Couple of things to remember [...]

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Protesters Crowd N.Y.C.’s Fifth Ave.

AP Politics: “Hundreds of chanting anti-war demonstrators lined Manhattan’s Fifth Avenue on Thursday and dozens lay down in the street to begin a day of planned civil disobedience actions.“
What the heck is a “die-in?” Could somebody explain to me how that makes sense? Russ Forster, a filmmaker [...]

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Powell: Coalition Stays in Postwar Iraq

AP Politics: “The United States would oppose any United Nations effort to lay out a road map for postwar Iraq that would remove decision-making and control from the coalition forces now seeking to remove Saddam Hussein, Secretary of State Colin Powell said.“
After the way the UN [...]

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