UN: Israel Israel insists troops did not violate international law despite ‘operational lapses and errors’.Israel has delivered a report to the UN defending its actions in last year’s Gaza war and insisting its troops did not violate international law, but has not agreed to hold an independent investigation as demanded.In the 46-page report, submitted on [...]
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Tagged Arctic Circle, Canada, Haiti, Iran, Israel, Palestine, Persian Gulf, Russia, Surveillance, UN, US, Yemen
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Ex-MI6 chief to give secret testimony
Guardian/Toby Helm, Jamie Doward MPs from all parties say his testimony should be heard in public Crucial evidence to the Iraq inquiry by Sir Richard Dearlove, the head of MI6 at the time of the 2003 invasion, is likely to be heard in private. He presented to Tony Blair the intelligence, obtained from an agent [...]
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Tagged Chilcot inquiry, Iraq, MI6, UK
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Accused Louisiana Co-Conspirator Helped Run Academic Program Funded by U.S. Intelligence
Mark Hosenball /Newsweek One of four men arrested on Tuesday for attempting to interfere with the telephones at the New Orleans office of Sen. Mary Landrieu previously worked for a U.S. intelligence-funded program to train would-be American spies, Declassified has learned. Between August 2007 and October 2008, Stanley Dai served as assistant director of a [...]
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Haiti This story seems to be avoiding any mention of right wing Crist, leaving it instead to some sort of mystery where the cut came from. Following the suspension of U.S. military flights for critically injured Haitians, the White House said Sunday that those will resume soon after assurances were given that hospitals have the [...]