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Responding to The New York Times’s explosive report exposing the Bush administration’s secret campaign to use analysts in order to “generate favorable news coverage,” the Pentagon has “temporarily stopped feeding information to retired military officers pending a review of the issue.” A department official said that a timeline for the investigation had not been set, [...]

http://www.washingtonpost.com/…
By Dana Milbank
Friday, April 25, 2008; A03
Mistakes were made. But not by him.
Doug Feith, the No. 3 man at the Pentagon before, during and after the invasion of Iraq, has come in for his share of blame for the failures there — in large part because he led the Pentagon policy shop that badly misstated [...]

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by Simon Morgan
Fri Apr 25, 5:39 PM ET
The UN atomic watchdog agency said Friday it would probe US intelligence allegations that Syria was building a secret nuclear reactor with North Korea’s help.
But Syrian ambassador to the United States Imad Moustapha told reporters in Washington that the Vienna-based International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) “is already cooperating [...]

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By Ann Scott Tyson
Washington Post Staff Writer
Saturday, April 26, 2008; A07
The nation’s top military officer said yesterday that the Pentagon is planning for “potential military courses of action” as one of several options against Iran, criticizing what he called the Tehran government’s “increasingly lethal and malign influence” in Iraq.

Mugabe party loses control of Zimbabwe parliament: results
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HARARE (AFP) - Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe’s ruling ZANU-PF party has lost control of parliament for the first time in 28 years, official results showed on Saturday following a partial vote recount.
“I am told there have not been major changes so far,” Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) chairman George [...]

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by Jeff Huber
It turns out that James “Spider” Marks, retired Army general and military analyst, was pushing the Bush administration’s war propaganda on CNN under the guise of objective journalism for fun and profit.
Say it ain’t so, Spider.

http://jurist.law.pitt.edu/…
Wednesday, April 23, 2008
Mike Rosen-Molina at 7:35 PM ET
[JURIST] FBI Director Robert Mueller testified [recorded video; prepared statement, PDF] before the US House Judiciary Committee [official website] Wednesday that he had advised officials at the Departments of Justice and Defense that some interrogation tactics employed against terror suspects might be illegal. Mueller said that the [...]

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POSTED: 4:00 pm PDT April 22, 2008
UPDATED: 5:42 pm PDT April 22, 2008
SAN DIEGO — Military security contractor Blackwater Worldwide is not giving up on a training facility in San Diego County, according to company officials.

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John Byrne
Published: Thursday April 24, 2008
Documents show they expected legal challenges from the start
The Central Intelligence Agency knew from the beginning that its secret detention and torturous interrogation tactics probably bordered on illegal from the start, according to new documents identified through a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit.

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by David Ray Griffin
Global Research, April 24, 2008
The Canadian
With regard to the morning of 9/11, everyone agrees that at some time after 9:03 (when the South Tower of the World Trade Center was struck) and before 10:00, Vice President Dick Cheney went down to the Presidential Emergency Operations Center (PEOC), sometimes simply called the “bunker,” [...]