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June 1, 2005

Deep Throat: The Best Known Anonymous Source in History

6/01/05 Yost, CHB, Deep Throat: The Best Known Anonymous Source in History

Posted on June 1, 2005 5:22 AM |

The Financial Endgame Slowly Plays Out - and then

5/27/05 Maund, FTW 5/27, The Financial Endgame Slowly Plays Out - and then

Posted on June 1, 2005 5:41 AM |

US Supreme Court overturns guilty verdict in Arthur Andersen case

6/01/05 Griffiths, Independent, US Supreme Court overturns guilty verdict in Arthur Andersen case

Posted on June 1, 2005 5:41 AM |

Revealed: the new scramble for Africa

6/01/05 Leigh & Pallister, Guardian, Revealed: the new scramble for Africa

Posted on June 1, 2005 5:47 AM |

Call for tighter GM controls

6/01/05 Brown, Guardian, Call for tighter GM controls

Posted on June 1, 2005 5:48 AM |

Cynical politicians, pipedreams - and how we can make a difference

6/001/05 Dowden, Independent, Cynical politicians, pipedreams - and how we can make a difference

Posted on June 1, 2005 5:49 AM |

America's DNA

6/01/05 Friedman, NYT, America's DNA

Posted on June 1, 2005 5:50 AM |

Reversal of Andersen Conviction Not a Declaration of Innocence

6/01/05 Eichenwald, NYT, Reversal of Andersen Conviction Not a Declaration of Innocence

Posted on June 1, 2005 5:51 AM |

The Five-Bedroom, Six-Figure Rootless Life

6/01/05 Kilborn, NYT, The Five-Bedroom, Six-Figure Rootless Life

Posted on June 1, 2005 5:52 AM |

Supreme Court Rules in Ohio Prison Case

6/01/05 Greenhouse, NYT, Supreme Court Rules in Ohio Prison Case

Posted on June 1, 2005 5:53 AM |

ABC's Sales for the Fall Nearly Done

6/01/05 Elloitt, NYT, ABC's Sales for the Fall Nearly Done

Posted on June 1, 2005 5:55 AM |

Iraqi Governor Killed During U.S. Assault in Anbar

6/01/05 Knickmeyer & Mohammed, Wa. Post, Iraqi Governor Killed During U.S. Assault in Anbar

Posted on June 1, 2005 5:58 AM |

Bush Hints He Will Withhold Other Papers on Bolton

6/01/05 Stevenson, NYT, Bush Hints He Will Withhold Other Papers on Bolton

Posted on June 1, 2005 6:00 AM |

House Bill Targets Military Benefits

6/01/05 Lee, Wa. Post, House Bill Targets Military Benefits

Posted on June 1, 2005 6:02 AM |

Border Patrol Cited for Inaction on Kickbacks

6/01/05 Mintz, Wa. Post, Border Patrol Cited for Inaction on Kickbacks

Posted on June 1, 2005 6:02 AM |

Protests derail Bolivia Congress

6/01/05 BBC, Protests derail Bolivia Congress

Posted on June 1, 2005 6:02 AM |

New US push to isolate North Korea

6/01/05 Clark, CSM, New US push to isolate North Korea

Posted on June 1, 2005 6:05 AM |

UK engineers navigate Europe's future

6/01/05 Amos, BBC, UK engineers navigate Europe's future

Posted on June 1, 2005 6:05 AM |

Grievances cast chill over US-China ties

6/01/05 Marquand, CSM, Grievances cast chill over US-China ties

Posted on June 1, 2005 6:08 AM |

Galloway Wary Of Staged Terror Attack As Pretext For Iran Invasion

6/01/05 PrisonPlanet, Galloway Wary Of Staged Terror Attack As Pretext For Iran Invasion

Posted on June 1, 2005 6:11 AM |

Russian government sets sights on 'subversion'

6/01/05 Weir, CSM, Russian government sets sights on 'subversion'

Posted on June 1, 2005 6:13 AM |

Is outsourcing the answer to states' foster-care woes?

6/01/05 Goddard, BSM, Is outsourcing the answer to states' foster-care woes?

Posted on June 1, 2005 6:13 AM |

Anatomy of a shopper

6/01/05 Collins, CSM, Anatomy of a shopper

Posted on June 1, 2005 6:14 AM |

Oxford institute to seek solutions to world's problems

6/01/05 Ford, Guardian, Oxford institute to seek solutions to world's problems

Posted on June 1, 2005 6:15 AM |

Israeli planner says don’t rule out Osiraq-like strike on Iran

6/01/05 PK Daily Tiems, Israeli planner says don’t rule out Osiraq-like strike on Iran

Posted on June 1, 2005 6:17 AM |

LA Law Enforcement Wants "Registration" Of Political Dissidents

6/01/05 LSN, LA Law Enforcement Wants "Registration" Of Political Dissidents

Posted on June 1, 2005 6:18 AM |

The Other Bomb Drops

6/01/05 Scahill, Nation, The Other Bomb Drops

Posted on June 1, 2005 5:10 PM |

Yosemite Construction Creates Controversy

6/01/05 Edds, Wa. Post, Yosemite Construction Creates Controversy

Posted on June 1, 2005 9:44 PM |

'Peaceful' Basra now out of control?

6/02/05 Regan, CSM, 'Peaceful' Basra now out of control?

Posted on June 1, 2005 9:47 PM |

June 2, 2005

The Smoking Bullet in the Smoking Gun

6/02/05 Scahill, Nation, The Smoking Bullet in the Smoking Gun - How Bush Began the Iraq Invasion Before He Went to Congress or the UN

Posted on June 2, 2005 7:04 AM |

Reporters Credit Felt With Keeping Story Alive

6/02/05 Johnston & Rosemblaum, NYT, Reporters Credit Felt With Keeping Story Alive

Posted on June 2, 2005 7:56 AM |

Deep Throat: Hero or Snitch?

6/02/05 CHB, Deep Throat: Hero or Snitch?

Posted on June 2, 2005 7:58 AM |

How Mark Felt Became 'Deep Throat'

6/02/05 Woodward, Wa.Post, How Mark Felt Became 'Deep Throat'

Posted on June 2, 2005 8:01 AM |

Net closes on firms draining NHS lifeblood

6/02/05 Bowers, Guardian, Net closes on firms draining NHS lifeblood

Posted on June 2, 2005 9:36 PM |

A rich country being stripped of its wealth

6/02/05 Leigh, Guardian, A rich country being stripped of its wealth

Posted on June 2, 2005 9:36 PM |

The Economy: On One Hand, but Then

6/02/05 Porter, NYT, The Economy: On One Hand, but Then

Posted on June 2, 2005 9:36 PM |

Curse of gold has fuelled slaughter and rape in Congo

6/02/05 Davies, Independent, Curse of gold has fuelled slaughter and rape in Congo

Posted on June 2, 2005 9:37 PM |

Low Mortgage Rates Defy Expectations

6/02/05 Henderson, Wa. Post, Low Mortgage Rates Defy Expectations

Posted on June 2, 2005 9:41 PM |

Wounded Iraqis Left Broken and Burdened

6/02/05 Finer & Fekeiki, Wa. Post, Wounded Iraqis Left Broken and Burdened

Posted on June 2, 2005 9:41 PM |

After 30 Years, Draft Fears Rise

6/02/05 Davenport, Wa. Post, After 30 Years, Draft Fears Rise

Posted on June 2, 2005 9:44 PM |

Want to use the Web? Your fingerprint, please.

6/02/05 Paulson, CSM, Want to use the Web? Your fingerprint, please.

Posted on June 2, 2005 9:47 PM |

Teens may be last to get summer jobs

6/02/05 Miller, CSM, Teens may be last to get summer jobs

Posted on June 2, 2005 9:48 PM |

Jailhouse rock

6/02/05 Lobe, Asia Times, Jailhouse rock

Posted on June 2, 2005 9:48 PM |

Catalysts of conflict in Central Asia

6/02/05 Bhadrakumar, Asia Times, Catalysts of conflict in Central Asia

Posted on June 2, 2005 9:50 PM |

June 3, 2005

NASA Preps New Mars Mission

6/03/05 AP, NASA Preps New Mars Mission

Posted on June 3, 2005 6:12 AM |

Advocates See Veterans of War on Terror Joining the Ranks of the Homeless

6/03/05 Shane, Stars & Stripes, Advocates See Veterans of War on Terror Joining the Ranks of the Homeless

Posted on June 3, 2005 4:53 PM |

Finding Work Hard for GI's Back From War

6/03/05 Hefling, AP, Finding Work Hard for GI's Back From War

Posted on June 3, 2005 4:53 PM |

Arctic Warming Is Drying Up Lakes, Study Finds

6/03/05 Bustillo, LA Tiems, Arctic Warming Is Drying Up Lakes, Study Finds

Posted on June 3, 2005 4:53 PM |

We Killed Police for Revenge, Israeli Soldiers Confess

6/03/05 Macintyre, Independent, We Killed Police for Revenge, Israeli Soldiers Confess

Posted on June 3, 2005 4:55 PM |

Bush S.E.C. Pick Is Seen as Friend to Corporations

6/03/05 Labaton, NYT, Bush S.E.C. Pick Is Seen as Friend to Corporations

Posted on June 3, 2005 5:01 PM |

Rumsfeld Urges China to Increase Political Freedom

6/03/05 Shanker, NYT, Rumsfeld Urges China to Increase Political Freedom

Posted on June 3, 2005 5:01 PM |

U.S. Economy Added Only 78,000 Jobs in May

6/03/05 Andrews, NYT, U.S. Economy Added Only 78,000 Jobs in May

Posted on June 3, 2005 5:02 PM |

U.S. Cites 4 Mideast Allies in Report on Trafficking in People

6/03/05 Stout, NYT, U.S. Cites 4 Mideast Allies in Report on Trafficking in People

Posted on June 3, 2005 5:03 PM |

For Fruit Flies, Gene Shift Tilts Sex Orientation

6/03/05 Rosenthall, IHT, For Fruit Flies, Gene Shift Tilts Sex Orientation

Posted on June 3, 2005 5:04 PM |

C.D.C. Team Investigates an Outbreak of Obesity

6/03/05 Kolata, NYT, C.D.C. Team Investigates an Outbreak of Obesity

Posted on June 3, 2005 5:06 PM |

Researchers Say Intelligence and Diseases May Be Linked in Ashkenazic Genes

6/03/05 Wade, NYT, Researchers Say Intelligence and Diseases May Be Linked in Ashkenazic Genes

Posted on June 3, 2005 5:08 PM |

Iraq Puts Civilian Toll at 12,000

6/03/05 Knickmeyer, Wa. Post, Iraq Puts Civilian Toll at 12,000

Posted on June 3, 2005 5:10 PM |

June 4, 2005

U.S. Admits 'Mishandling' Koran at Gitmo

6/04/05 CHB, U.S. Admits 'Mishandling' Koran at Gitmo

Posted on June 4, 2005 6:10 AM |

Crackdown Muddies U.S.-Uzbek Relations

6/04/05 Tyson & Wright, Wa. Post, Crackdown Muddies U.S.-Uzbek Relations

Posted on June 4, 2005 6:11 AM |

Changing planet revealed in atlas

6/04/05 BBC, Changing planet revealed in atlas

Posted on June 4, 2005 6:13 AM |

US lowers standards in army numbers crisis

6/04/05 Wilson, Guardian, US lowers standards in army numbers crisis

Posted on June 4, 2005 4:55 PM |

Dozens held over Amazon destruction

6/04/05 Chetwynd, Guardian, Dozens held over Amazon destruction

Posted on June 4, 2005 4:57 PM |

US orders staff out of Uzbekistan

6/04/05 Walsh, Guardian, US orders staff out of Uzbekistan

Posted on June 4, 2005 4:57 PM |

The conundrum of low long-term rates is easily answered. They are just too damn low

6/04/05 Warner, Independent, The conundrum of low long-term rates is easily answered. They are just too damn low

Posted on June 4, 2005 4:59 PM |

Brazil arrests civil servants in crackdown on Amazon logging trade

6/04/05 Usborne, Independent, Brazil arrests civil servants in crackdown on Amazon logging trade

Posted on June 4, 2005 4:59 PM |

June 5, 2005

Continental trees coming to a wood near you

6/05/05 Lean & Mole, Independent, Continental trees coming to a wood near you

Posted on June 5, 2005 6:38 AM |

Saddam to Face Only 12 Charges at Trial

6/05/05 Yacoub, AP, Saddam to Face Only 12 Charges at Trial

Posted on June 5, 2005 6:38 AM |

White House Downplays Pentagon Quran Report

6/05/05 Reichmann, AP, White House Downplays Pentagon Quran Report

Posted on June 5, 2005 6:38 AM |

Judge orders Pentagon to release 100 new photos of Abu Ghraib prison abuse

6/05/05 Gumbel, Independent, Judge orders Pentagon to release 100 new photos of Abu Ghraib prison abuse

Posted on June 5, 2005 7:07 AM |

Crisis warning as UK energy costs set to soar

6/05/05 Webb, Independent, Crisis warning as UK energy costs set to soar

Posted on June 5, 2005 7:09 AM |

US probes Isle of Man scheme used by billionaire Bush donors

6/05/05 Nisse, Independent, US probes Isle of Man scheme used by billionaire Bush donors

Posted on June 5, 2005 7:09 AM |

A Policy of Rape

6/05/05 Kristoff, NYT, A Policy of Rape

Posted on June 5, 2005 7:11 AM |

Richest Are Leaving Even the Rich Far Behind

6/05/05 Johnston, NYT, Richest Are Leaving Even the Rich Far Behind

Posted on June 5, 2005 7:12 AM |

Trying to Shut Off the Body's Friendly Fire

6/05/05 Pollack, NYT, Trying to Shut Off the Body's Friendly Fire

Posted on June 5, 2005 7:17 AM |

Another Drink? Sure. China Is Paying.

6/05/05 Porter, NYT, Another Drink? Sure. China Is Paying.

Posted on June 5, 2005 7:17 AM |

From Advocacy to Terrorism, a Line Blurs

6/05/05 Lichtblau, NYT, From Advocacy to Terrorism, a Line Blurs

Posted on June 5, 2005 7:20 AM |

Oil wealth urged to save Africa

6/05/05 Hinsliff et all, Observer, Oil wealth urged to save Africa

Posted on June 5, 2005 7:33 AM |

How video that put Serbia in dock was brought to light

6/05/05 Judah & Sunter, Observer, How video that put Serbia in dock was brought to light

Posted on June 5, 2005 7:33 AM |

3 pounds a day: the slim budget of Britain's hidden underclass

6/05/05 Smith, Observer, 3 (pounds) a day: the slim budget of Britain's hidden underclass

Posted on June 5, 2005 7:36 AM |

June 6, 2005

Un-Housing the Poor

6/06/05 Frosch, AlterNet, Un-Housing the Poor

Posted on June 6, 2005 5:28 AM |

Hands Off My Medical History

6/06/05 Farmer, Women's e-News, Hands Off My Medical History

Posted on June 6, 2005 5:28 AM |

The Mugging of the American Dream

6/06/05 Moyers, Take Back America Speech, The Mugging of the American Dream

Posted on June 6, 2005 5:30 AM |

Senate Dems Admit Defeat on Bolton

6/06/05 CHB, Senate Dems Admit Defeat on Bolton

Posted on June 6, 2005 5:34 AM |

Do We Feel a Draft?

6/06/05 Hoffman, CHB, Do We Feel a Draft?

Posted on June 6, 2005 5:35 AM |

Missouri Briefly Flies Confederate Flag

6/06/05 AP, Missouri Briefly Flies Confederate Flag

Posted on June 6, 2005 5:36 AM |

Everyday Apples Pack Antioxidant Punch

6/06/05 Hirsch, AP, Everyday Apples Pack Antioxidant Punch

Posted on June 6, 2005 5:36 AM |

Superbug kills 12 at spinal unit as doctors warn of new threat to NHS

6/06/05 Laurence, Independent, Superbug kills 12 at spinal unit as doctors warn of new threat to NHS

Posted on June 6, 2005 5:37 AM |

Members of Sept. 11 Panel Press for Information on Terror Risk

6/06/05 Shenon, NYT, Members of Sept. 11 Panel Press for Information on Terror Risk

Posted on June 6, 2005 5:39 AM |

Haiti's New Scourge: Kidnappings That Frighten the Rich and Poor

6/06/05 Thompson, NYT, Haiti's New Scourge: Kidnappings That Frighten the Rich and Poor

Posted on June 6, 2005 5:41 AM |

Financial Aid Rules for College Change, and Families Pay More

6/06/05 Winter, NYT, Financial Aid Rules for College Change, and Families Pay More

Posted on June 6, 2005 5:43 AM |

The Mobility Myth

6/06/05 Herbert, NYT, The Mobility Myth

Posted on June 6, 2005 5:44 AM |

FBI Pushed Ahead With Troubled Software

6/06/05 Eggen, Wa. Post, FBI Pushed Ahead With Troubled Software

Posted on June 6, 2005 5:46 AM |

Biden Urges U.S. to Take Steps to Close Prison at Guantanamo

6/06/05 AP, Biden Urges U.S. to Take Steps to Close Prison at Guantanamo

Posted on June 6, 2005 5:46 AM |

New Vaccines Prevent Ebola and Marburg in Monkeys

6/06/05 Grady, NYT, New Vaccines Prevent Ebola and Marburg in Monkeys

Posted on June 6, 2005 5:47 AM |

Latin Nations Resist Plan for Monitor of Democracy

6/06/05 Brinkley, NYT, Latin Nations Resist Plan for Monitor of Democracy

Posted on June 6, 2005 5:48 AM |

Extension of Ethanol Credit Draws Fire

6/06/05 Eilperin, Wa. Post, Extension of Ethanol Credit Draws Fire

Posted on June 6, 2005 5:50 AM |

Press in Iraq Gains Rights But No Refuge

6/06/05 Finer, Wa. Post, Press in Iraq Gains Rights But No Refuge

Posted on June 6, 2005 5:51 AM |

Remark on North Korea Disputed

6/06/05 Wa. Post, Remark on North Korea Disputed

Posted on June 6, 2005 5:52 AM |

China's Unyielding Banking Crisis

6/06/05 Goodman, Wa. Post, China's Unyielding Banking Crisis

Posted on June 6, 2005 5:54 AM |

Kurdish unrest erupts in Syria

6/06/05 BBC, Kurdish unrest erupts in Syria

Posted on June 6, 2005 5:55 AM |

Workplace Improves for Gay, Transgender Employees, Rights Group Says

6/06/05 Joyce, Wa. Post, Workplace Improves for Gay, Transgender Employees, Rights Group Says

Posted on June 6, 2005 5:55 AM |

Social taboos pressure lesbian love

6/06/05 BBC, Social taboos pressure lesbian love

Posted on June 6, 2005 5:57 AM |

Stockpiling the Wounded from Iraq - Inside Walter Reed Hospital

6/06/05 Colson, CounterPunch, Stockpiling the Wounded from Iraq - Inside Walter Reed Hospital

Posted on June 6, 2005 11:04 AM |

June 7, 2005

Taking Leave

6/07/05 Plumer, MoJo, Taking Leave

Posted on June 7, 2005 6:35 AM |

A Report Card With Rare Meaning

6/07/05 Mathews, Wa. Post, A Report Card With Rare Meaning

Posted on June 7, 2005 7:23 AM |

It's Not Just Eskimos in Bikinis

6/07/05 Ward, TomDispatch, It's Not Just Eskimos in Bikinis

Posted on June 7, 2005 8:52 AM |

Bush 'to pledge Africa aid cash'

6/07/05 BBC, Bush 'to pledge Africa aid cash'

Posted on June 7, 2005 8:53 AM |

World scientists urge CO2 action

6/07/05 BBC, World scientists urge CO2 action

Posted on June 7, 2005 8:53 AM |

Iraqis Desperate for Work, Blind to Dangers

6/07/05 Jamail, IPS, Iraqis Desperate for Work, Blind to Dangers

Posted on June 7, 2005 10:57 AM |

World Military Spending Topped $1 Trillion in 2004

6/07/05 Starck, Reuters, World Military Spending Topped $1 Trillion in 2004

Posted on June 7, 2005 10:58 AM |

Judge Wants to Question US Troops on Media Deaths in Iraq

6/07/05 Reuters, Judge Wants to Question US Troops on Media Deaths in Iraq

Posted on June 7, 2005 10:58 AM |

In God We Trust: America's Rising Religious Zealotry

6/07/05 Buncombe, Independent, In God We Trust: America's Rising Religious Zealotry

Posted on June 7, 2005 10:59 AM |

Blair Lobbies Bush on Aid for Africa

6/07/05 Loven, AP, Blair Lobbies Bush on Aid for Africa

Posted on June 7, 2005 11:37 AM |

Blair Lobbies Bush on Aid for Africa

6/07/05 Loven, AP, Blair Lobbies Bush on Aid for Africa

Posted on June 7, 2005 11:37 AM |

June 8, 2005

Ethiopians shot dead in protests

6/08/05 BBC, Ethiopians shot dead in protests

Posted on June 8, 2005 8:50 AM |

$80bn Google takes top media spot

6/08/05 BBC, $80bn Google takes top media spot

Posted on June 8, 2005 8:50 AM |

Row over German zoo's Africa show

6/08/05 BBC, Row over German zoo's Africa show

Posted on June 8, 2005 8:50 AM |

Revealed: How Oil Giant Influenced Bush

6/08/05 Vidal, Guardian, Revealed: How Oil Giant Influenced Bush

Posted on June 8, 2005 9:34 AM |

Wind farms pose low risk to birds

6/08/05 Black, BBC, Wind farms pose low risk to birds

Posted on June 8, 2005 9:34 AM |

C.I.A. Is Reviewing Its Security Policy for Recruitment

6/08/05 Jehl, NYT, C.I.A. Is Reviewing Its Security Policy for Recruitment

Posted on June 8, 2005 9:35 AM |

Bush Aide Softened Greenhouse Gas Links to Global Warming

6/08/05 Revkin, NYT, Bush Aide Softened Greenhouse Gas Links to Global Warming

Posted on June 8, 2005 9:36 AM |

Broken Promises Leave Three Million Children to Die in Africa

6/08/05 Elliott & Wintour, BBC, Broken Promises Leave Three Million Children to Die in Africa

Posted on June 8, 2005 9:36 AM |

'Downing Street Memo' Gets Fresh Attention

6/08/05 Memmott, USA TOday, 'Downing Street Memo' Gets Fresh Attention

Posted on June 8, 2005 9:39 AM |

G8 scientists tell Bush: Act now - or else

6/08/05 Connor, Independent, G8 scientists tell Bush: Act now - or else

Posted on June 8, 2005 9:40 AM |

Lethal bug is costing NHS 160m a year - and is spreading at a phenomenal rate

6/08/05 Frith, Independent, Lethal bug is costing NHS 160m a year - and is spreading at a phenomenal rate

Posted on June 8, 2005 9:41 AM |

In Fiction, a Long History of Fixation on the Social Gap

6/08/05 McGrath, NYT, In Fiction, a Long History of Fixation on the Social Gap

Posted on June 8, 2005 9:44 AM |

Arms Fiascoes Lead to Alarm Inside Pentagon

6/08/05 Weiner, NYT, Arms Fiascoes Lead to Alarm Inside Pentagon

Posted on June 8, 2005 9:44 AM |

Rumsfeld Says U.S. Won't Shut Base at Guantanamo

6/08/05 Shanker, NYT, Rumsfeld Says U.S. Won't Shut Base at Guantanamo

Posted on June 8, 2005 9:46 AM |

After Lowering Goal, Army Falls Short on May Recruits

6/08/05 Schmitt, NYT, After Lowering Goal, Army Falls Short on May Recruits

Posted on June 8, 2005 9:46 AM |

Brrr! Snow in the Alps, a Chill in Scotland as a Cold Snap Sweeps Much of Europe

6/08/05 Kole, AP, Brrr! Snow in the Alps, a Chill in Scotland as a Cold Snap Sweeps Much of Europe

Posted on June 8, 2005 9:47 AM |

Crude Oil Futures Rise After Report Shows Decline in U.S. Oil Supply

6/08/05 Foss, AP, Crude Oil Futures Rise After Report Shows Decline in U.S. Oil Supply

Posted on June 8, 2005 9:48 AM |

U.S. Dollar Slips Against Euro as Traders Look to Greenspan Comment

6/08/05 AP, U.S. Dollar Slips Against Euro as Traders Look to Greenspan Comment

Posted on June 8, 2005 9:55 AM |

Bush Proposal Seeks to Cultivate Fish Farming in Federal Waters

6/08/05 Weiss, LA TImes, Bush Proposal Seeks to Cultivate Fish Farming in Federal Waters

Posted on June 8, 2005 10:01 AM |

June 9, 2005

Congress Moves to Cut U.N. Funding

6/09/05 Lobe, IPS, Congress Moves to Cut U.N. Funding

Posted on June 9, 2005 5:54 AM |

Illegal Detentions in Iraq by US Pose Great Challenge: Annan

6/09/05 Reuters, Illegal Detentions in Iraq by US Pose Great Challenge: Annan

Posted on June 9, 2005 5:54 AM |

Kaptur Alerts Colleagues of Unfolding Scandal

6/09/05 Eder, Toronto Blade, Kaptur Alerts Colleagues of (Ohio) Unfolding Scandal

Posted on June 9, 2005 5:54 AM |

Bolivian Military Threatens to Intervene as Lawmakers Set to Name New President

6/09/05 Cormier, AP, Bolivian Military Threatens to Intervene as Lawmakers Set to Name New President

Posted on June 9, 2005 5:58 AM |

Front-Runner for Public Broadcast Agency Job Is Former GOP Chair

6/09/05 Farhi, Wa. Post, Front-Runner for Public Broadcast Agency Job Is Former GOP Chair

Posted on June 9, 2005 5:58 AM |

Bush Urges Congress to Keep Patriot Act Intact

6/09/05 Stout, NYT, Bush Urges Congress to Keep Patriot Act Intact

Posted on June 9, 2005 6:16 AM |

U.S. Has 'Credible' Word of Syrian Plot to Kill Lebanese

6/09/05 Weisman, NYT, U.S. Has 'Credible' Word of Syrian Plot to Kill Lebanese

Posted on June 9, 2005 6:19 AM |

A Noose, Not a Bracelet

6/09/05 Klein, Nation, A Noose, Not a Bracelet - Africa

Posted on June 9, 2005 6:44 AM |

Deep Threat

6/09/05 Nacasky, Nation, Deep Threat

Posted on June 9, 2005 6:45 AM |

June 10, 2005

US in talks with Iraqi insurgents

6/10/05 Carroll, Guardian, US in talks with Iraqi insurgents

Posted on June 10, 2005 5:59 AM |

Forget the tiger - put sheep urine in your tank

6/10/05 Adam, Guardian, Forget the tiger - put sheep urine in your tank

Posted on June 10, 2005 6:00 AM |

If we make global warming history we'll all be better off

6/10/05 Cook, Guardian, If we make global warming history we'll all be better off

Posted on June 10, 2005 6:01 AM |

Mugabe takes his revenge on poor by destroying thousands of homes

6/10/05 Independent, Mugabe takes his revenge on poor by destroying thousands of homes

Posted on June 10, 2005 6:02 AM |

Warning of civil war as Bolivia picks president

6/10/05 Cornwell, Independent, Warning of civil war as Bolivia picks president

Posted on June 10, 2005 6:03 AM |

Sri Lankans protest as officials seize their land for tsunami 'safety zone'

6/10/05 Hogg, Independent, Sri Lankans protest as officials seize their land for tsunami 'safety zone'

Posted on June 10, 2005 6:05 AM |

Children at high risk as superbugs soar

6/10/05 Frith, Independent, Children at high risk as superbugs soar

Posted on June 10, 2005 6:06 AM |

Mississippi Burning: The murder case that set a US state alight

6/10/05 Buncombe, Independent, Mississippi Burning: The murder case that set a US state alight

Posted on June 10, 2005 6:06 AM |

Strike threat over French plan to relax labour laws

6/10/05 Lichfield, Independent, Strike threat over French plan to relax labour laws

Posted on June 10, 2005 6:07 AM |

Ibuprofen increases risk of heart attack by 24%, warn doctors

6/10/05 Laurence, Indpendent, Ibuprofen increases risk of heart attack by 24%, warn doctors

Posted on June 10, 2005 6:08 AM |

U.S. and Britain Agree on Relief for Poor Nations

6/10/05 Becker & Stevenson, NYT, U.S. and Britain Agree on Relief for Poor Nations

Posted on June 10, 2005 6:08 AM |

Lucrative Drug, Danger Signals and the F.D.A.

Harris & Koil, NYT, Lucrative Drug, Danger Signals and the F.D.A.

Posted on June 10, 2005 6:09 AM |

Citigroup to Pay $2 Billion in Enron Lawsuit

6/10/05 Reuters, Citigroup to Pay $2 Billion in Enron Lawsuit

Posted on June 10, 2005 6:10 AM |

U.S. Trade Gap Widens Less Than Expected

6/10/05 Reuters, U.S. Trade Gap Widens Less Than Expected

Posted on June 10, 2005 6:12 AM |

Losing Our Country

6/10/05 Krugman, NYT, Losing Our Country

Posted on June 10, 2005 6:13 AM |

Mortgage Rates Defy Fed and Delight Consumers

6/10/05 Leonhardt, NYT, Mortgage Rates Defy Fed and Delight Consumers

Posted on June 10, 2005 6:13 AM |

China Weighs Modest Currency Change

6/10/05 Bradsher, NYT, China Weighs Modest Currency Change

Posted on June 10, 2005 6:14 AM |

Civil Liberties Be Damned: Dubya Wants a Permanent Patriot Act

6/10/05 CHB, Civil Liberties Be Damned: Dubya Wants a Permanent Patriot Act

Posted on June 10, 2005 6:14 AM |

Psychological Warfare Effort to be Outsourced

6/10/05 Crawley, Richmond-Times Dispatch, Psychological Warfare Effort to be Outsourced

Posted on June 10, 2005 6:14 AM |

Report Describes Immigrants as Younger and More Diverse

6/10/05 Files, NYT, Report Describes Immigrants as Younger and More Diverse

Posted on June 10, 2005 6:16 AM |

DNA of Deadbeat Voles May Hint at Why Some Fathers Turn Out to Be Rats

6/10/05 Wade, NYT, DNA of Deadbeat Voles May Hint at Why Some Fathers Turn Out to Be Rats

Posted on June 10, 2005 6:18 AM |

Public Broadcasting Targeted By House

6/10/05 Farhi, Wa. Post, Public Broadcasting Targeted By House

Posted on June 10, 2005 6:18 AM |

U.S. Won't Ask Firms to Help Current Smokers Quit

6/10/05 Leonnig, Wa. Post, U.S. Won't Ask Firms to Help Current Smokers Quit

Posted on June 10, 2005 6:20 AM |

Trade Deficit Shoots Up to $56.96B in April

6/10/05 Crutsinger, AP, Trade Deficit Shoots Up to $56.96B in April

Posted on June 10, 2005 6:22 AM |

Horseshoe Crabs' Decline Further Imperils Shorebirds

6/10/05 Eilperin, Wa. Post, Horseshoe Crabs' Decline Further Imperils Shorebirds

Posted on June 10, 2005 6:23 AM |

Greenspan Wary of Risky Mortgages

6/10/05 Henderson & Downey, NYT, Greenspan Wary of Risky Mortgages

Posted on June 10, 2005 6:24 AM |

State Dept. Urges Caution in Romania Oil Probe

6/10/05 Kessler, Wa. Post, State Dept. Urges Caution in Romania Oil Probe

Posted on June 10, 2005 6:25 AM |

The Scourge of Militarism

6/10/05 Johnson, MoJo, The Scourge of Militarism

Posted on June 10, 2005 6:35 AM |

Editor of Climate Reports Resigns

6/10/05 Revkin, NYT, Editor of Climate Reports Resigns

Posted on June 10, 2005 6:42 AM |

When Nanopants Attack

6/10/05 Lovy, Wired, When Nanopants Attack

Posted on June 10, 2005 6:47 AM |

Terror allegations disappear from court filing

6/10/05 Reagan, CSM, Terror allegations disappear from court filing

Posted on June 10, 2005 6:48 AM |

US arrests renew terror concerns

6/10/05 Wood, CSM, US arrests renew terror concerns

Posted on June 10, 2005 6:51 AM |

Patriot Act, Part II: The political tug of war intensifies

6/10/05 Feldman, CSM, Patriot Act, Part II: The political tug of war intensifies

Posted on June 10, 2005 6:52 AM |

June 11, 2005

Britain accused of creating terror fears

6/11/05 Dyer, Guardian, Britain accused of creating terror fears

Posted on June 11, 2005 6:15 AM |

30bn debts write-off agreed

6/11/05 Elliott & Seager, Guardian, 30bn debts write-off agreed - Africa

Posted on June 11, 2005 6:19 AM |

Found: Europe's oldest civilisation

6/11/05 Keys, Independent, Found: Europe's oldest civilisation

Posted on June 11, 2005 6:22 AM |

Pentagon's pursuit of 'scapegoat' hacker hides real threat from the web

6/11/05 Bowden, Guardian, Pentagon's pursuit of 'scapegoat' hacker hides real threat from the web

Posted on June 11, 2005 6:22 AM |

MG Rover break-up to leave 'zero' for creditors, warns PwC

6/11/05 Harrison, Independent, MG Rover break-up to leave 'zero' for creditors, warns PwC

Posted on June 11, 2005 6:32 AM |

Mugabe keeps a tight grip on Bulawayo

6/11/05 Independent, Mugabe keeps a tight grip on Bulawayo

Posted on June 11, 2005 6:32 AM |

US accuses Syria of interfering in Lebanon's elections

6/11/05 Cornwell, Independent, US accuses Syria of interfering in Lebanon's elections

Posted on June 11, 2005 6:33 AM |

Zimbabwe's 'Cleanup' Takes a Vast Human Toll

6/11/05 Wines, NYT, Zimbabwe's 'Cleanup' Takes a Vast Human Toll

Posted on June 11, 2005 6:38 AM |

Hearing on Patriot Act Ends in an Angry Uproar

6/11/05 Kirkpatrick, NYT, Hearing on Patriot Act Ends in an Angry Uproar

Posted on June 11, 2005 6:39 AM |

Government Is Checking Possible Case of Mad Cow

6/11/05 Barrionuevo, NYT, Government Is Checking Possible Case of Mad Cow

Posted on June 11, 2005 6:39 AM |

India and China start cooperation in securing worldwide crude oil and natural gas resources

6/11/05 Reddy, Indiadaily, India and China start cooperation in securing worldwide crude oil and natural gas resources

Posted on June 11, 2005 6:42 AM |

New Asian Flu Outbreaks in China Raise Fears of a Mutant Virus

6/11/05 McNeil, NYT, New Asian Flu Outbreaks in China Raise Fears of a Mutant Virus

Posted on June 11, 2005 6:42 AM |

Trade Deficit Bounces Upward to $57 Billion

6/11/05 Athavalley, Wa. Post, Trade Deficit Bounces Upward to $57 Billion

Posted on June 11, 2005 6:42 AM |

US finds new suspected BSE case

6/11/05 BBC, US finds new suspected BSE case

Posted on June 11, 2005 6:49 AM |

EU and China agree textile pact

6/11/05 BBC, EU and China agree textile pact

Posted on June 11, 2005 6:49 AM |

US army crash 'kills 10 Afghans'

6/11/05 BBC, US army crash 'kills 10 Afghans'

Posted on June 11, 2005 6:50 AM |

Time to talk the dollar back up

6/11/05 Warner, Guardian, Time to talk the dollar back up

Posted on June 11, 2005 6:53 AM |

Report: CIA official blocked Sept. 11 memo

6/10/05 UPI, Report: CIA official blocked Sept. 11 memo

Posted on June 11, 2005 6:54 AM |

When It Comes to Africa, Bush has More on His Mind Than Aid

6/11/05 Chrichton, The Sunday Herald, When It Comes to Africa, Bush has More on His Mind Than Aid

Posted on June 11, 2005 10:03 AM |

Nuclear Warrior Replaces Bolton as Arms Control Chief

6/11/05 Barry, IPS, Nuclear Warrior Replaces Bolton as Arms Control Chief

Posted on June 11, 2005 10:04 AM |

June 12, 2005

Cabinet Office paper: Conditions for military action

6/12/05 Times of London, Cabinet Office paper: Conditions for military action - 7/21/05 document

Posted on June 12, 2005 6:48 AM |

Bomb Explosions Target Iranian Government

6/12/05 AP, Bomb Explosions Target Iranian Government

Posted on June 12, 2005 6:48 AM |

Ministers were told of need for Gulf war 'excuse'

6/12/05 Smith, Times Online, Ministers were told of need for Gulf war 'excuse'

Posted on June 12, 2005 7:06 AM |

Former Bush Team Member Says WTC Collapse Likely A Controlled Demolition And 'Inside Job'

6/12/05 Szymanski, ArcticBeacon, Former Bush Team Member Says WTC Collapse Likely A Controlled Demolition And 'Inside Job'

Posted on June 12, 2005 7:07 AM |

Curfew nation: summer purge on yobs

6/12/05 Goodchild & Johnson, Independent, Curfew nation: summer purge on yobs

Posted on June 12, 2005 10:00 AM |

Nuclear waste: the 1,000-year fudge

6/12/05 Lean, Independent, Nuclear waste: the 1,000-year fudge

Posted on June 12, 2005 10:06 AM |

US regulator suppresses vital data on prescription drugs on sale in Britain

6/12/05 Dobson, Independent, US regulator suppresses vital data on prescription drugs on sale in Britain

Posted on June 12, 2005 10:07 AM |

G8 agrees to cancel 22bn of debt

6/12/05 McSmith, Independent, G8 agrees to cancel 22bn of debt

Posted on June 12, 2005 10:08 AM |

Attacks on wildlife double in one year

6/12/05 Randall, Independent, Attacks on wildlife double in one year

Posted on June 12, 2005 10:08 AM |

40 killed as US air strikes hit insurgent road blocks

6/12/05 Garwood, Independent, 40 killed as US air strikes hit insurgent road blocks

Posted on June 12, 2005 10:10 AM |

Zimbabwe undercover: how Mugabe is burning opponents out of their homes

6/12/05 Independent, Zimbabwe undercover: how Mugabe is burning opponents out of their homes

Posted on June 12, 2005 10:11 AM |

Fears that new strain of bird flu will kill millions

6/12/05 Lean, Independent, Fears that new strain of bird flu will kill millions

Posted on June 12, 2005 10:11 AM |

BP shows two faces as it fights US bill to cut CO2 emissions

6/12/05 Griffiths, Independent, BP shows two faces as it fights US bill to cut CO2 emissions

Posted on June 12, 2005 10:12 AM |

Freak weather claims 68 lives

6/12/05 Randall, Independent, Freak weather claims 68 lives

Posted on June 12, 2005 10:13 AM |

Videotape of Serbian Police Killing 6 Muslims From Srebrenica Grips Balkans

6/12/05 Wood, NYT, Videotape of Serbian Police Killing 6 Muslims From Srebrenica Grips Balkans

Posted on June 12, 2005 10:14 AM |

The Russia House, After the Oligarchs

6/12/05 O'Brien & Myers, NYT, The Russia House, After the Oligarchs

Posted on June 12, 2005 10:18 AM |

Federal Audit Says Lender Exploited Subsidy Rules

6/12/05 Lewin, NYT, Federal Audit Says Lender Exploited Subsidy Rules

Posted on June 12, 2005 10:18 AM |

Republican Urges Closing Guantanamo Facility

6/12/05 AP, Republican Urges Closing Guantanamo Facility

Posted on June 12, 2005 10:21 AM |

Ethanol's Stock as a Fuel Source Is Rising

6/12/05 Wald, NYT, Ethanol's Stock as a Fuel Source Is Rising

Posted on June 12, 2005 10:22 AM |

U.S. Campaign Produces Few Convictions on Terrorism Charges

6/12/05 Eggen & Tate, Wa. Post, U.S. Campaign Produces Few Convictions on Terrorism Charges

Posted on June 12, 2005 10:22 AM |

Memo: U.S. Lacked Full Postwar Iraq Plan

6/12/05 Pincus, Wa. Post, Memo: U.S. Lacked Full Postwar Iraq Plan

Posted on June 12, 2005 10:23 AM |

Debt Cut Is Set for Poorest Nations

6/12/05 Blustein, Wa. Post, Debt Cut Is Set for Poorest Nations

Posted on June 12, 2005 10:24 AM |

330 Suspects Charged

6/12/05 Wa. Post, 330 Suspects Charged - Patriot Act

Posted on June 12, 2005 10:26 AM |

More Water Spills Ordered to Protect Salmon

6/12/05 AP, More Water Spills Ordered to Protect Salmon

Posted on June 12, 2005 10:28 AM |

CAFTA in Peril on Capitol Hill

6/12/05 Edsall, Wa. Post, CAFTA in Peril on Capitol Hill

Posted on June 12, 2005 10:29 AM |

Torturers and Liars - Masters of Deception

6/12/05 Smith, CounterPunch, Torturers and Liars - Masters of Deception

Posted on June 12, 2005 10:31 AM |

Iraq Used For Transit Of Drugs, Officials Say

6/12/05 Finer, Wa. Post, Iraq Used For Transit Of Drugs, Officials Say

Posted on June 12, 2005 10:31 AM |

Some Things Have Changed; Some Remain the Same - A Day in Mississippi

6/12/05 Gray, CounterPunch, Some Things Have Changed; Some Remain the Same - A Day in Mississippi

Posted on June 12, 2005 10:33 AM |

Reconquering the Collective Patrimony of the Nation - Recovering Bolivia's Oil and Gas

6/12/05 Olivera, CounterPunch, Reconquering the Collective Patrimony of the Nation - Recovering Bolivia's Oil and Gas

Posted on June 12, 2005 10:34 AM |

MRSA checks before patients go in

6/12/05 Hinsliff, Guardian, MRSA checks before patients go in

Posted on June 12, 2005 10:35 AM |

Iran liberals beaten up as poll nears

6/12/05 Tait, Observer, Iran liberals beaten up as poll nears

Posted on June 12, 2005 10:36 AM |

June 13, 2005

The Cover-Up Begins to Unravel - Mad Cow USA

6/13/05 Stauber, CounterPunch, The Cover-Up Begins to Unravel - Mad Cow USA

Posted on June 13, 2005 6:03 AM |

NeoCon Global Government

6/13/05 Paul, Texas Straight Talk, NeoCon Global Government

Posted on June 13, 2005 6:21 AM |

Oil soars $2 a barrel

6/13/05 CNN Money, Oil soars $2 a barrel

Posted on June 13, 2005 6:30 AM |

Gold is Approaching An Important Breakout

6/13/05 GoldMoney, Gold is Approaching An Important Breakout

Posted on June 13, 2005 6:33 AM |

Hypocritical U.S. Fight for 'Freedom'

6/13/05 Hartung & Berrigan, Newsday, Hypocritical U.S. Fight for 'Freedom'

Posted on June 13, 2005 6:35 AM |

UK to send more troops to Afghanistan

6/13/05 Guardian, UK to send more troops to Afghanistan

Posted on June 13, 2005 6:44 AM |

Guantanamo detainees are 'bad people', says Cheney

6/13/05 Guardian, Guantanamo detainees are 'bad people', says Cheney

Posted on June 13, 2005 6:44 AM |

A clean set of wheels

6/13/05 Hickman, Guardian, A clean set of wheels

Posted on June 13, 2005 6:44 AM |

Beckett exposes G8 rift on global warming

6/13/05 Wolf & Brown, Independent, Beckett exposes G8 rift on global warming

Posted on June 13, 2005 7:03 AM |

G8 wants tax on airline tickets to help world poor

6/13/05 Thornton, Independet, G8 wants tax on airline tickets to help world poor

Posted on June 13, 2005 7:05 AM |

Bug killed patients after officials ignored advice, watchdog says

6/13/05 Laurence, Independent, Bug killed patients after officials ignored advice, watchdog says

Posted on June 13, 2005 7:05 AM |

Bank of England to call first witness in BCCI case

6/13/05 Kollewe, Independent, Bank of England to call first witness in BCCI case

Posted on June 13, 2005 7:07 AM |

Ruling on mother's hours will ground female pilots, warns BA's chief executive

6/13/05 Clement, Independent, Ruling on mother's hours will ground female pilots, warns BA's chief executive

Posted on June 13, 2005 7:07 AM |

As Iraqi Army Trains, Word in the Field Is It May Take Years

6/13/05 Tavernise & Burns, NYT, As Iraqi Army Trains, Word in the Field Is It May Take Years

Posted on June 13, 2005 7:09 AM |

U.S. Panel's Report Criticizes U.N. and Proposes Overhaul

6/13/05 Hoge, NYT, U.S. Panel's Report Criticizes U.N. and Proposes Overhaul

Posted on June 13, 2005 7:09 AM |

U.S. to Review Heart Drug Intended for One Race

6/13/05 Saul, NYT, U.S. to Review Heart Drug Intended for One Race

Posted on June 13, 2005 7:11 AM |

Dark Days for the Fried Clam, a Summer Staple

6/13/05 Moskin, NYT, Dark Days for the Fried Clam, a Summer Staple

Posted on June 13, 2005 7:15 AM |

One Nation, Uninsured

6/13/05 Krugman, NYT, One Nation, Uninsured

Posted on June 13, 2005 7:15 AM |

They Won't Go

6/13/05 Herbert, NYT, They Won't Go

Posted on June 13, 2005 7:17 AM |

Take My Privacy, Please!

6/13/05 Koppel, NYT, Take My Privacy, Please!

Posted on June 13, 2005 7:18 AM |

For a Tribe in Texas, an Era of Prosperity Undone by Politics

6/13/05 Butterfield, NYT, For a Tribe in Texas, an Era of Prosperity Undone by Politics

Posted on June 13, 2005 7:19 AM |

Some Held at Guantánamo Are Minors, Lawyers Say

6/13/05 Lewis, NYT, Some Held at Guantánamo Are Minors, Lawyers Say

Posted on June 13, 2005 7:21 AM |

Human Toll of a Pension Default

6/13/05 Russakoff, Wa. Post, Human Toll of a Pension Default

Posted on June 13, 2005 7:21 AM |

Immigration Law as Anti-Terrorism Tool

6/13/05 Sheridan, Wa. Post, Immigration Law as Anti-Terrorism Tool

Posted on June 13, 2005 7:22 AM |

With Millions Still in Poverty, India Considers a Job Guarantee

6/13/05 Shikimi, Wa. Post, With Millions Still in Poverty, India Considers a Job Guarantee

Posted on June 13, 2005 7:29 AM |

US behind Bolivia crisis - Chavez

6/13/05 BBC, US behind Bolivia crisis - Chavez

Posted on June 13, 2005 7:31 AM |

After 111 Years, Postage Stamps Go Private

6/13/05 McAllister, Wa. Post, After 111 Years, Postage Stamps Go Private

Posted on June 13, 2005 7:31 AM |

'Freedom fries' lawmaker's U-turn

6/13/05 BBC, 'Freedom fries' lawmaker's U-turn

Posted on June 13, 2005 7:34 AM |

Imported animals disease threat

6/13/05 BBC, Imported animals disease threat

Posted on June 13, 2005 7:36 AM |

Congress Ready To Resurrect Draft

6/13/05 Symanski, Am.FreePress, Congress Ready To Resurrect Draft

Posted on June 13, 2005 7:37 AM |

House price growth drops 50%

6/13/05 Osborne, Guardian, House price growth drops 50%

Posted on June 13, 2005 7:39 AM |

Australian-Chinese trade ties complicate 'spy' case

6/13/05 Kremmer, CSM, Australian-Chinese trade ties complicate 'spy' case

Posted on June 13, 2005 7:39 AM |

What debt relief means for Africa

6/13/05 McLaughlin, CSM, What debt relief means for Africa

Posted on June 13, 2005 7:41 AM |

June 14, 2005

Russia, US Blocked NATO Call for Probe into Uzbek Massacre: Report

6/14/05 AFP, Russia, US Blocked NATO Call for Probe into Uzbek Massacre: Report

Posted on June 14, 2005 5:34 AM |

African Leaders Complain of Red Tape in Deal With US

6/14/05 Mekay, IPS, African Leaders Complain of Red Tape in Deal With US

Posted on June 14, 2005 5:50 AM |

Privatization Hangs Over Debt Relief

6/14/05 IPS, Privatization Hangs Over Debt Relief

Posted on June 14, 2005 5:51 AM |

Jerked Around By the So-Called Legal System

6/14/05 McFeatters, CHB, Jerked Around By the So-Called Legal System

Posted on June 14, 2005 6:30 AM |

Pentagon Analyst Charged With Disclosing Secrets

6/14/05 CHB, Pentagon Analyst Charged With Disclosing Secrets

Posted on June 14, 2005 6:30 AM |

Blair and Putin agree to push for action on climate change

6/14/05 Brown, Independent, Blair and Putin agree to push for action on climate change

Posted on June 14, 2005 6:42 AM |

Inflation stays at seven-year high

6/14/05 Tran, Guardian, Inflation stays at seven-year high

Posted on June 14, 2005 6:42 AM |

Next Generation of Conservatives

6/14/05 DeParle, NYT, Next Generation of Conservatives

Posted on June 14, 2005 6:45 AM |

Inquiry Finds a Weakness in Terror Watch List

6/14/05 Lichtblau, NYT, Inquiry Finds a Weakness in Terror Watch List

Posted on June 14, 2005 6:45 AM |

Senate Issues Apology Over Failure on Lynching Law

6/14/05 Stolberg, NYT, Senate Issues Apology Over Failure on Lynching Law

Posted on June 14, 2005 6:50 AM |

Thrillionaires: The New Space Capitalists

6/14/05 Schwartz, NYT, Thrillionaires: The New Space Capitalists

Posted on June 14, 2005 6:51 AM |

Wholesale Prices Dip, Retail Sales Fall

6/14/05 Crutsinger, AP, Wholesale Prices Dip, Retail Sales Fall

Posted on June 14, 2005 6:52 AM |

Iraqi Court Releases Video of a Much Subdued Hussein

6/14/05 Burns, NYT, Iraqi Court Releases Video of a Much Subdued Hussein

Posted on June 14, 2005 6:53 AM |

Opec set to raise oil production

6/14/05 BBC, Opec set to raise oil production

Posted on June 14, 2005 6:54 AM |

'Rocky' Earth-Like Planet Discovered

6/14/05 Gugliotta, Wa. Post, 'Rocky' Earth-Like Planet Discovered

Posted on June 14, 2005 6:54 AM |

Limits on Media Ownership Stand

6/14/05 Shin, Wa. Post, Limits on Media Ownership Stand

Posted on June 14, 2005 6:55 AM |

Concern Grows Over Nepal's Child Fighters

6/14/05 Lancaster, Wa. Post, Concern Grows Over Nepal's Child Fighters

Posted on June 14, 2005 6:56 AM |

Chile rocked by major earthquake

6/14/05 BBC, Chile rocked by major earthquake

Posted on June 14, 2005 6:57 AM |

Funds for greenhouse gas storage

6/14/05 BBC, Funds for greenhouse gas storage

Posted on June 14, 2005 6:58 AM |

Filipino workers sneaking into Iraq

6/14/05 Al Jazeera, Filipino workers sneaking into Iraq

Posted on June 14, 2005 6:59 AM |

US troops, security contractors increasingly at odds in Iraq

6/14/05 Regan, CSM, US troops, security contractors increasingly at odds in Iraq

Posted on June 14, 2005 7:00 AM |

Lebanon's Christians deal blow to anti-Syrian coalition

6/14/05 Blanford, CSM, Lebanon's Christians deal blow to anti-Syrian coalition

Posted on June 14, 2005 7:02 AM |

An odd couple and the energy bill

6/14/05 Chaddock, CSM, An odd couple and the energy bill

Posted on June 14, 2005 7:02 AM |

Rich-poor gap gaining attention

6/14/05 Grier, CSM, Rich-poor gap gaining attention

Posted on June 14, 2005 7:07 AM |

India, Pakistan and Iran defying America on Gas Pipeline?

6/14/05 Sikdhar, IndiaDaily, India, Pakistan and Iran defying America on Gas Pipeline?

Posted on June 14, 2005 7:12 AM |

June 15, 2005

OPEC Agrees to Raise Its Production Quota

6/15/05 Balazs, AP, OPEC Agrees to Raise Its Production Quota

Posted on June 15, 2005 5:34 AM |

Disgraced White House Official Lands Job at Exxon

6/15/05 Chb, Disgraced White House Official Lands Job at Exxon

Posted on June 15, 2005 5:34 AM |

Studies Rebut Earlier Report on Pledges of Virginity

6/15/05 Altman, NYT, Studies Rebut Earlier Report on Pledges of Virginity

Posted on June 15, 2005 5:54 AM |

Demand for Natural Gas Brings Big Import Plans, and Objections

6/15/05 Romero, NYT, Demand for Natural Gas Brings Big Import Plans, and Objections

Posted on June 15, 2005 5:54 AM |

Kurdish Officials Sanction Abductions in Kirkuk

6/15/05 Fainaru & Shadid, Wa. Post, Kurdish Officials Sanction Abductions in Kirkuk

Posted on June 15, 2005 5:55 AM |

The Path of War Timeline

6/15/05 Alexandrova & Kane, Raw Story, The Path of War Timeline

Posted on June 15, 2005 5:58 AM |

Where Oil Is Mined, Not Pumped

6/15/05 Blum, Wa. Post, Where Oil Is Mined, Not Pumped

Posted on June 15, 2005 5:58 AM |

Tuning Up Weaponry Budgets

6/15/05 Merle, Wa. Post, Tuning Up Weaponry Budgets

Posted on June 15, 2005 5:59 AM |

U.S. Shifts Flights Out of Uzbekistan

6/15/05 Graham & Wright, Wa. Post, U.S. Shifts Flights Out of Uzbekistan

Posted on June 15, 2005 6:00 AM |

G77 urges multilateral focus for UN

6/15/05 Al Jazeera, G77 urges multilateral focus for UN

Posted on June 15, 2005 6:02 AM |

US Senate apologises for lynchings

6/14/05 Al Jazeera, US Senate apologises for lynchings

Posted on June 15, 2005 6:03 AM |

A Strategy of Lies: How the White House Fed the Public a Steady Diet of Falsehood

6/15/05 GNM, A Strategy of Lies: How the White House Fed the Public a Steady Diet of Falsehood

Posted on June 15, 2005 6:12 AM |

State Secret: Thousands Secretly Sterilized

6/15/05 ABC, State Secret: Thousands Secretly Sterilized

Posted on June 15, 2005 6:20 AM |

New Memos Detail Early Plans for Invading Iraq

6/15/05 Daniszewski, LA Times, New Memos Detail Early Plans for Invading Iraq

Posted on June 15, 2005 6:43 AM |

Oxfam Accuses Wealthy Nations of Cheating

6/15/05 Capdevila, IPS, Oxfam Accuses Wealthy Nations of Cheating

Posted on June 15, 2005 6:43 AM |

Inuit to File Anti-US Climate Petition

6/15/05 Reuters, Inuit to File Anti-US Climate Petition

Posted on June 15, 2005 7:07 AM |

Whose side is the US on?

6/15/05 Ghannoushi, Al Jazeera, Whose side is the US on?

Posted on June 15, 2005 7:34 AM |

Opec oil output up

6/15/05 Al Jazeera, Opec oil output up

Posted on June 15, 2005 7:55 AM |

Revolution in Bolivia

6/15/05 Grim, ITT, Revolution in Bolivia

Posted on June 15, 2005 8:08 AM |

Hanford Area Tests Find Plutonium in Fish, Mulberry Trees

6/15/05 ENS, Hanford Area Tests Find Plutonium in Fish, Mulberry Trees

Posted on June 15, 2005 10:04 AM |

June 16, 2005

Saudia Arabia Exempt From Nuke Inspections

6/16/05 AP, Saudia Arabia Exempt From Nuke Inspections

Posted on June 16, 2005 6:12 AM |

Opec ready for dialogue with China, Russia

6/16/05 AFP, Opec ready for dialogue with China, Russia

Posted on June 16, 2005 6:37 AM |

House Defies Bush, Votes to Tone Down Patriot Act

6/16/05 CHB, House Defies Bush, Votes to Tone Down Patriot Act

Posted on June 16, 2005 6:44 AM |

Black church leaders embarrass Bush over African aid shortfall

6/16/05 Cormwell, Indepedent, Black church leaders embarrass Bush over African aid shortfall

Posted on June 16, 2005 7:16 AM |

Magnet for Iraq Insurgents Is a Crucial Test of New U.S. Strategy

6/16/05 Oppel, NYT, Magnet for Iraq Insurgents Is a Crucial Test of New U.S. Strategy

Posted on June 16, 2005 7:23 AM |

'C.difficile' superbug is killing twice as many people as MRSA

6/16/05 Laurence, Independent, 'C.difficile' superbug is killing twice as many people as MRSA

Posted on June 16, 2005 7:23 AM |

House Blocks a Provision for Patriot Act Inquiries

6/16/05 Hulse, NYT, House Blocks a Provision for Patriot Act Inquiries

Posted on June 16, 2005 7:29 AM |

Lawyers Fought U.S. Move to Curb Tobacco Penalty

6/16/05 Lichtblau, NYT, Lawyers Fought U.S. Move to Curb Tobacco Penalty

Posted on June 16, 2005 7:39 AM |

Joe Strauss to Joe Six-Pack

6/16/05 Brooks, NYT, Joe Strauss to Joe Six-Pack

Posted on June 16, 2005 7:41 AM |

Fewer Doses of Vaccine for the Flu

6/16/05 Pollack, NYT, Fewer Doses of Vaccine for the Flu

Posted on June 16, 2005 7:42 AM |

Uncle Sam Really Wants You

6/16/05 Herbert, NYT, Uncle Sam Really Wants You

Posted on June 16, 2005 7:45 AM |

Lawyer Says Military Tried to Coerce Detainee's Plea

6/16/05 Johnston & Lewis, NYT, Lawyer Says Military Tried to Coerce Detainee's Plea

Posted on June 16, 2005 7:45 AM |

City Emerges as Model in China's Effort to Reverse AIDS Record

6/16/05 Yardley, NYT, City Emerges as Model in China's Effort to Reverse AIDS Record

Posted on June 16, 2005 7:47 AM |

Emissions Regulations Could Stall Energy Bill

6/16/05 Hulse, NYT, Emissions Regulations Could Stall Energy Bill

Posted on June 16, 2005 7:47 AM |

Thousands of Non-Defense Contractors Owe Taxes

6/16/05 Witte & O'Harrow, Wa. Post, Thousands of Non-Defense Contractors Owe Taxes

Posted on June 16, 2005 7:48 AM |

Trial Revisits '64 Racial Divide in Slayings

6/16/05 Roig-Franzia, Wa. Post, Trial Revisits '64 Racial Divide in Slayings

Posted on June 16, 2005 7:50 AM |

Part Male, Part Female, Fully Mysterious

6/16/05 Fahrenthold, Wa. Post, Part Male, Part Female, Fully Mysterious

Posted on June 16, 2005 7:50 AM |

Inflation Eases Off but Fed May Not

6/16/05 Henderson, Wa. Post, Inflation Eases Off but Fed May Not

Posted on June 16, 2005 7:52 AM |

Bush Aides Report Millions in Assets

6/16/05 Fletcher, Wa. Post, Bush Aides Report Millions in Assets

Posted on June 16, 2005 7:52 AM |

Information Handling At TSA Under Scrutiny

6/16/05 Goo, Wa. Post, Information Handling At TSA Under Scrutiny

Posted on June 16, 2005 7:55 AM |

FDIC Alerts Employees of Data Breach

6/16/05 Krim, Wa. Post, FDIC Alerts Employees of Data Breach

Posted on June 16, 2005 7:56 AM |

Secure Flight Hits Turbulence

6/16/05 Singel, Wired, Secure Flight Hits Turbulence

Posted on June 16, 2005 7:57 AM |

Bird flu found in Indonesian man

6/16/05 BBC, Bird flu found in Indonesian man

Posted on June 16, 2005 7:58 AM |

In Bush II, interests trump friendships

6/16/05 LaFranchi, CSM, In Bush II, interests trump friendships

Posted on June 16, 2005 7:59 AM |

Pure gold

6/16/05 Sethi, Guardian, Pure gold

Posted on June 16, 2005 8:00 AM |

Who will own deep-sea life?

6/16/05 Spotts, CSM, Who will own deep-sea life?

Posted on June 16, 2005 8:00 AM |

Black Men: Missing

6/16/05 Muwakkil, ITT, Black Men: Missing

Posted on June 16, 2005 8:02 AM |

US lied to Britain over use of napalm in Iraq war

6/17/05 Brown, Independent, US lied to Britain over use of napalm in Iraq war

Posted on June 16, 2005 9:45 PM |

June 17, 2005

FDA Approves New Antibiotic for Resistant Bacteria

6/17/05 Kaufman, Wa. Post, FDA Approves New Antibiotic for Resistant Bacteria

Posted on June 17, 2005 5:57 AM |

Soldier Earns Silver Star for Her Role in Defeating Ambush

6/17/05 Tyson, Wa. Post, Soldier Earns Silver Star for Her Role in Defeating Ambush

Posted on June 17, 2005 5:57 AM |

Democrats Cite Downing Street Memo in Bolton Fight

6/17/05 AP, Democrats Cite Downing Street Memo in Bolton Fight

Posted on June 17, 2005 5:58 AM |

House Spending Bills Moving Along

6/17/05 Murray, Wa. Post, House Spending Bills Moving Along

Posted on June 17, 2005 5:59 AM |

US, UK shut missions in Nigeria

6/17/05 BBC, US, UK shut missions in Nigeria

Posted on June 17, 2005 6:01 AM |

Bush Denounces Iran's Election

6/17/05 Wright & Fletcher, Wa. Post, Bush Denounces Iran's Election

Posted on June 17, 2005 6:01 AM |

What lies behind the Zimbabwe demolitions?

6/17/05 Winter, BBC, What lies behind the Zimbabwe demolitions?

Posted on June 17, 2005 6:02 AM |

G8 climate plans 'watered down'

6/17/05 BBC, G8 climate plans 'watered down'

Posted on June 17, 2005 6:04 AM |

Transcript of Downing Street Hearings

6/16/05 GNM, Transcript of the Downing Street Hearings

Posted on June 17, 2005 6:07 AM |

China still battling desertification

6/17/05 Al Jazeera, China still battling desertification

Posted on June 17, 2005 6:07 AM |

Kyrgyz forces break up protests

6/17/05 BBC, Kyrgyz forces break up protests

Posted on June 17, 2005 7:29 AM |

US House votes to slash UN funds

6/17/05 BBC, US House votes to slash UN funds

Posted on June 17, 2005 7:31 AM |

Firebombing Fallujah

6/17/05 Brown, CounterPunch, Firebombing Fallujah - Bush Officials Lied to Britain About US Use of Napalm in Iraq

Posted on June 17, 2005 7:36 AM |

Cultivating Prejudices About Iran, Eases the Way for Future Missile Strikes - The Killing Street Memo

6/17/05 Solomon, CounterPunch, Cultivating Prejudices About Iran, Eases the Way for Future Missile Strikes - The Killing Street Memo

Posted on June 17, 2005 7:40 AM |

Iraq threatens Iran with military action as tensions flare

6/17/05 Big News, Iraq threatens Iran with military action as tensions flare

Posted on June 17, 2005 7:42 AM |

Leading Egyptian Government Daily Al-Akhbar: "Al-Zarqawi is an American Agent"

6/17/05 Mem Ri, Leading Egyptian Government Daily Al-Akhbar: "Al-Zarqawi is an American Agent"

Posted on June 17, 2005 8:05 AM |

Gunmen take over Ramadi as bomb kills five marines

6/17/05 Carroll, Guardian, Gunmen take over Ramadi as bomb kills five marines

Posted on June 17, 2005 9:44 PM |

Rise in prison suicides blamed on overcrowding

6/17/05 Morris, Independent, Rise in prison suicides blamed on overcrowding

Posted on June 17, 2005 9:44 PM |

Climate change plan for G8 summit diluted after Blair's US visit

6/17/05 Shah, Independent, Climate change plan for G8 summit diluted after Blair's US visit

Posted on June 17, 2005 9:46 PM |

Bush policies blocked as US mood on Iraq sours

6/17/05 Cornwell, Independent, Bush policies blocked as US mood on Iraq sours

Posted on June 17, 2005 9:47 PM |

Globalization: It's Not Just Wages

6/17/05 Uchitelle, NYT, Globalization: It's Not Just Wages

Posted on June 17, 2005 10:05 PM |

Video gives rare glimpse of bitter war between developers and China's poor

6/17/05 McNeill, Independent, Video gives rare glimpse of bitter war between developers and China's poor

Posted on June 17, 2005 10:05 PM |

Questions, Bitterness and Exile for Queens Girl in Terror Case

6/17/05 Bernstein, NYT, Questions, Bitterness and Exile for Queens Girl in Terror Case

Posted on June 17, 2005 10:07 PM |

Fed Official Moves Up and Into Politics

6/17/05 ANdrews, NYT, Fed Official Moves Up and Into Politics

Posted on June 17, 2005 10:08 PM |

A New Challenge to Same-Sex Marriages

6/17/05 Belluck, NYT, A New Challenge to Same-Sex Marriages

Posted on June 17, 2005 10:09 PM |

Senate Makes Environment the Focus of Energy Bill

6/17/05 Hulse, NYT, Senate Makes Environment the Focus of Energy Bill

Posted on June 17, 2005 10:10 PM |

Antiwar Group Says Leaked British Memo Shows Bush Misled Public on His War Plans

6/17/05 Shane, NYT, Antiwar Group Says Leaked British Memo Shows Bush Misled Public on His War Plans

Posted on June 17, 2005 10:11 PM |

Contractor Now Denies He Talked With Annan on Oil-for-Food Bid

6/17/05 Hoge & Miller, NYT, Contractor Now Denies He Talked With Annan on Oil-for-Food Bid

Posted on June 17, 2005 10:11 PM |

U.S. Pressure Weakens G-8 Climate Plan

6/17/05 Eilperin, Wa. Post, U.S. Pressure Weakens G-8 Climate Plan

Posted on June 17, 2005 10:14 PM |

June 18, 2005

Farmers 'terrified out of their homes' to sue BP for 15m

6/18/05 Werkaik, Independent, Farmers 'terrified out of their homes' to sue BP for 15m

Posted on June 18, 2005 7:00 AM |

Russia gripped by 'epidemic' of murders for mobile phones

6/18/05 Osborn, Independent, Russia gripped by 'epidemic' of murders for mobile phones

Posted on June 18, 2005 7:00 AM |

China's new consumers get a taste for luxury goods

6/18/05 Watts, Guardian, China's new consumers get a taste for luxury goods

Posted on June 18, 2005 7:00 AM |

Uzbek Ministries in Crackdown Received U.S. Aid

6/18/05 Chivers & Shanker, NYT, Uzbek Ministries in Crackdown Received U.S. Aid

Posted on June 18, 2005 7:16 AM |

MasterCard Says 40 Million Files Are Put at Risk

6/18/05 Dash & Zeller, NYT, MasterCard Says 40 Million Files Are Put at Risk

Posted on June 18, 2005 7:16 AM |

Ex-Chief and Aide Guilty of Looting Millions at Tyco

6/18/05 Sorkin, NYT, Ex-Chief and Aide Guilty of Looting Millions at Tyco

Posted on June 18, 2005 7:19 AM |

Iowa Governor Will Give Felons the Right to Vote

6/18/05 Zernike, NYT, Iowa Governor Will Give Felons the Right to Vote

Posted on June 18, 2005 7:21 AM |

U.S. and Iraqi Forces Launch Another Offensive

6/18/05 AP, U.S. and Iraqi Forces Launch Another Offensive

Posted on June 18, 2005 7:23 AM |

Rumors Put Oil Traders on Edge

6/18/05 Romero, NYT, Rumors Put Oil Traders on Edge

Posted on June 18, 2005 7:24 AM |

Bird Flu Drug Rendered Useless

6/18/05 Sipress, Wa. Post, Bird Flu Drug Rendered Useless

Posted on June 18, 2005 7:25 AM |

It's Getting Cheaper to Tap the Sun

6/18/05 Reheld, NYT, It's Getting Cheaper to Tap the Sun

Posted on June 18, 2005 7:26 AM |

No Clear Winner in Iran's Presidential Race

6/18/05 Vick, Wa. Post, No Clear Winner in Iran's Presidential Race

Posted on June 18, 2005 7:29 AM |

Brazil's Biofuel Strategy Pays Off as Gas Prices Soar

6/18/05 Morgan, Wa. Post, Brazil's Biofuel Strategy Pays Off as Gas Prices Soar

Posted on June 18, 2005 7:30 AM |

Troops Hit Targets In Far Western Iraq

6/18/05 Mosher, Wa. Post, Troops Hit Targets In Far Western Iraq

Posted on June 18, 2005 7:31 AM |

US bombs western Iraq targets

6/18/05 Al Jazeera, US bombs western Iraq targets

Posted on June 18, 2005 7:34 AM |

Senate approves new Iraq envoy

6/18/05 Al Jazeera, Senate approves new Iraq envoy

Posted on June 18, 2005 7:34 AM |

G8 to pool data on terrorism

6/18/05 Wainwright, Guardian, G8 to pool data on terrorism

Posted on June 18, 2005 7:42 AM |

British Documents Portray Determined US March to War

6/18/05 Strobel, Reuters, British Documents Portray Determined US March to War

Posted on June 18, 2005 1:56 PM |

John Conyers' Letter to the Washington Post

6/18/05 Conyers, CommonDreams, John Conyers' Letter to the Washington Post

Posted on June 18, 2005 1:58 PM |

June 19, 2005

Hi-tech military sonar systems 'are killing Britain's whales and dolphins'

6/19/05 Saddler & Lean, Independent, Hi-tech military sonar systems 'are killing Britain's whales and dolphins'

Posted on June 19, 2005 7:01 AM |

Sixty killed as US launches major offensives on two fronts in Iraq

6/19/05 Silverberg & Griffiths, Independent, Sixty killed as US launches major offensives on two fronts in Iraq

Posted on June 19, 2005 7:01 AM |

Leak of secret plan to protect G8 leaders sparks security alert

6/19/05 Elliott, Indepdendent, Leak of secret plan to protect G8 leaders sparks security alert

Posted on June 19, 2005 7:01 AM |

Secret Toxic Weapons Transports Exposed

6/19/05 Tiffany, Am Free Press, Secret Toxic Weapons Transports Exposed

Posted on June 19, 2005 7:05 AM |

US preacher suspended over lesbian wedding

6/19/05 Anna, Independent, US preacher suspended over lesbian wedding

Posted on June 19, 2005 7:15 AM |

The Thinking Behind a Close Look at a C.I.A. Operation

6/19/05 Calme, NYT, The Thinking Behind a Close Look at a C.I.A. Operation

Posted on June 19, 2005 7:16 AM |

Office of Fair Trading launches attack on BBC money-spinners

6/19/05 Webb, Independent, Office of Fair Trading launches attack on BBC money-spinners

Posted on June 19, 2005 7:16 AM |

Iran Moderate Says Hard-Liners Rigged Election

6/19/05 Slackman, NYT, Iran Moderate Says Hard-Liners Rigged Election

Posted on June 19, 2005 7:18 AM |

Lawmakers Trying Again to Divide Ninth Circuit

6/19/05 Glater, NYT, Lawmakers Trying Again to Divide Ninth Circuit

Posted on June 19, 2005 7:18 AM |

Prosecution Completes Case in 1964 Civil Rights Killings

6/19/05 Dewan, NYT, Prosecution Completes Case in 1964 Civil Rights Killings

Posted on June 19, 2005 7:21 AM |

Russian Adoptions Orphaned by State

6/19/05 Finn, Wa. Post, Russian Adoptions Orphaned by State

Posted on June 19, 2005 7:22 AM |

U.S. and Allies Capture More Foreign Fighters

6/19/05 Schmitt, NYT, U.S. and Allies Capture More Foreign Fighters

Posted on June 19, 2005 7:23 AM |

Republican Senator Backs Pollution Plan

6/19/05 AP, Republican Senator Backs Pollution Plan

Posted on June 19, 2005 7:24 AM |

New US move to spoil climate accord

6/19/05 Townsend, Guardian, New US move to spoil climate accord

Posted on June 19, 2005 7:25 AM |

Laws May Reduce Unwed Fathers

6/19/05 Cook, AP, Laws May Reduce Unwed Fathers

Posted on June 19, 2005 7:25 AM |

Unease Over Iraq Becoming an Issue for 2006

6/19/05 Balz, Wa. Post, Unease Over Iraq Becoming an Issue for 2006

Posted on June 19, 2005 7:26 AM |

Why Mainstream Coverage of Global Warming Has Failed

6/19/05 Gelbspan, MoJo, Why Mainstream Coverage of Global Warming Has Failed (webcast)