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February 1, 2007

Why are EPA Libraries Closing?

2/01/07 Moraff, ITT, Why are EPA Libraries Closing?

Posted on February 1, 2007 6:36 AM |

Putin hits back at energy critics

2/01/07 BBC, Putin hits back at energy critics

Posted on February 1, 2007 7:51 AM |

US warns Iran on Iraq insurgents

2/01/07 BBC, US warns Iran on Iraq insurgents

Posted on February 1, 2007 7:55 AM |

Air pollution link to heart risk

2/01/07 BBC, Air pollution link to heart risk

Posted on February 1, 2007 7:56 AM |

'Anti-Aids gel' trial is stopped

2/01/07 BBC, 'Anti-Aids gel' trial is stopped

Posted on February 1, 2007 7:56 AM |

Taxes 'fail to curb travel CO2'

2/01/07 BBC, Taxes 'fail to curb travel CO2'

Posted on February 1, 2007 7:57 AM |

Mexico marvels at super-sized baby

2/01/07 Guardian, Mexico marvels at super-sized baby

Posted on February 1, 2007 7:58 AM |

The Big Question: Does the US intend to attack Iran, or is it only sabre-rattling?

2/01/07 Dejevsky, Independent, The Big Question: Does the US intend to attack Iran, or is it only sabre-rattling?

Posted on February 1, 2007 7:59 AM |

Iraqis abandon their homes in Middle East's new refugee exodus

2/01/07 Cockburn, Independent, Iraqis abandon their homes in Middle East's new refugee exodus

Posted on February 1, 2007 8:00 AM |

The wonder of seaweed

2/01/07 Stuart, Independent, The wonder of seaweed

Posted on February 1, 2007 8:00 AM |

Exxon Sets Record on Annual Profits

2/01/07 Krauss, NYT, Exxon Sets Record on Annual Profits

Posted on February 1, 2007 8:01 AM |

Posing as a Family, Sex Offenders Stun a Town

2/01/07 Steinhauer, NYT, Posing as a Family, Sex Offenders Stun a Town

Posted on February 1, 2007 8:02 AM |

Key Lawmakers Getting Files About Surveillance Program

2/01/07 Mazzetti, NYT, Key Lawmakers Getting Files About Surveillance Program

Posted on February 1, 2007 8:03 AM |

Key Lawmakers Getting Files About Surveillance Program

2/01/07 Mazzetti, NYT, Key Lawmakers Getting Files About Surveillance Program

Posted on February 1, 2007 8:03 AM |

USDA Outlines a Plan To Cut Farm Subsidies

2/01/07 Morgan & Gaul, WP, USDA Outlines a Plan To Cut Farm Subsidies

Posted on February 1, 2007 8:06 AM |

A clearer global climate forecast

2/01/07 Spotts, CSM, A clearer global climate forecast

Posted on February 1, 2007 8:07 AM |

Son of Late Ground Zero Worker Makes Health-Care Plea

2/01/07 AP, Son of Late Ground Zero Worker Makes Health-Care Plea

Posted on February 1, 2007 8:07 AM |

Ex-Time Reporter Testifies in Libby Trial

2/01/07 Goldstein & Leonnig, WP, Ex-Time Reporter Testifies in Libby Trial

Posted on February 1, 2007 8:08 AM |

Iraq Restricts Air, Land Passages to Syria, Iran

2/01/07 WP, Iraq Restricts Air, Land Passages to Syria, Iran

Posted on February 1, 2007 8:09 AM |

House Panel Probing Bush's Record on Signing Statements

2/01/07 Savage, Boston Globe, House Panel Probing Bush's Record on Signing Statements

Posted on February 1, 2007 8:36 AM |

February 2, 2007

'Torture victim' seeks US justice

2/02/07 BBC, 'Torture victim' seeks US justice

Posted on February 2, 2007 6:14 AM |

Taleban forces retake Afghan town

2/02/07 BBC, Taleban forces retake Afghan town

Posted on February 2, 2007 6:15 AM |

US tackles China subsidies at WTO

2/02/07 BBC, US tackles China subsidies at WTO

Posted on February 2, 2007 6:16 AM |

Scientists Offered Cash to Dispute Climate Study

2/02/07 Sample, Guardian, Scientists Offered Cash to Dispute Climate Study

Posted on February 2, 2007 6:17 AM |

Iraq War Opponents Follow the Money

2/02/07 Glanz, IPS, Iraq War Opponents Follow the Money

Posted on February 2, 2007 6:19 AM |

18 Years on, Exxon Valdez Oil Still Pours into Alaskan Waters

2/02/07 MacAskill, Guardian, 18 Years on, Exxon Valdez Oil Still Pours into Alaskan Waters

Posted on February 2, 2007 6:20 AM |

Climate of Fear in Sinking Country

2/02/07 Page, Times/UK, Climate of Fear in Sinking Country

Posted on February 2, 2007 6:22 AM |

Mahdi Army Gains Strength Through Unwitting Aid of US

2/02/06 Lasseter, McClatchy, Mahdi Army Gains Strength Through Unwitting Aid of US

Posted on February 2, 2007 6:23 AM |

High Stakes in Attack on Indian Patent Law

2/02/07 Bidwi, OneWorld, High Stakes in Attack on Indian Patent Law

Posted on February 2, 2007 6:24 AM |

MEXICO: Community Radio Stations Under Fire

2/02/07 Cevallos, IPS, MEXICO: Community Radio Stations Under Fire

Posted on February 2, 2007 6:33 AM |

PERU: Amazonian Communities Fight New Oil Wells

2/02/07 Mekay, IPS, PERU: Amazonian Communities Fight New Oil Wells

Posted on February 2, 2007 6:35 AM |

Shiite-Sunni conflict rises in Pakistan

2/02/07 Montero, CSM, Shiite-Sunni conflict rises in Pakistan

Posted on February 2, 2007 6:38 AM |

Humans blamed for climate change

2/02/07 Walker, Guardian, Humans blamed for climate change

Posted on February 2, 2007 8:36 AM |

Intelligence Estimate Paints Grim View of Iraq

2/02/07 AP, Intelligence Estimate Paints Grim View of Iraq

Posted on February 2, 2007 8:36 AM |

Fossil fuel and land use behind CO2 rise

2/02/07 Osborne, Guardian, Fossil fuel and land use behind CO2 rise

Posted on February 2, 2007 8:37 AM |

Scientists offered cash to dispute climate study

2/02/07 Sample, Guardian, Scientists offered cash to dispute climate study

Posted on February 2, 2007 8:38 AM |

World's sea levels rising at accelerating rate

2/02/07 Rasnderson & Sample, Guardian, World's sea levels rising at accelerating rate

Posted on February 2, 2007 8:39 AM |

Traffic noise 'is dangerous to health'

2/02/07 Watson, Independent, Traffic noise 'is dangerous to health'

Posted on February 2, 2007 8:40 AM |

All pupils to be given lessons in climate change

2/02/07 Garner, Independent, All pupils to be given lessons in climate change

Posted on February 2, 2007 8:40 AM |

Ten years left to avert catastrophe

2/02/07 Connor, Independent, Ten years left to avert catastrophe

Posted on February 2, 2007 8:41 AM |

Climate Panel Issues Urgent Warning to Curb Gases

2/02/07 Rosenthal & Revkin, NYT, Climate Panel Issues Urgent Warning to Curb Gases

Posted on February 2, 2007 8:46 AM |

Severe Storms Strike Central Florida

2/02/07 Holusha, NYT, Severe Storms Strike Central Florida

Posted on February 2, 2007 8:47 AM |

Florida to Shift Voting System With Paper Trail

2/02/07 Goodnough & Drew, NYT, Florida to Shift Voting System With Paper Trail

Posted on February 2, 2007 8:48 AM |

An Afghan's Path From Ally of U.S. to Drug Suspect

2/02/07 RIsen, NYT, An Afghan's Path From Ally of U.S. to Drug Suspect

Posted on February 2, 2007 8:49 AM |

Fewer Jobs Added; Jobless Rate Climbs

2/02/07 Aversa, AP, Fewer Jobs Added; Jobless Rate Climbs

Posted on February 2, 2007 8:50 AM |

Border Policy's Success Strains Resources

2/02/07 Hsu & Moreno, WP, Border Policy's Success Strains Resources

Posted on February 2, 2007 8:51 AM |

Gates Says U.S. Not Planning Iran War

2/02/07 AP, Gates Says U.S. Not Planning Iran War

Posted on February 2, 2007 8:51 AM |

Two Men Acquitted of Conspiracy To Fund Hamas Activities in Israel

2/02/07 Eggen, WP, Two Men Acquitted of Conspiracy To Fund Hamas Activities in Israel

Posted on February 2, 2007 8:54 AM |

Molly Ivins Shook the Walls With Her Clarion Call

2/02/07 Angelou, WP, Molly Ivins Shook the Walls With Her Clarion Call

Posted on February 2, 2007 8:55 AM |

China Gets Cold Feet For Foreign Investment

2/02/07 Cha, WP, China Gets Cold Feet For Foreign Investment

Posted on February 2, 2007 8:55 AM |

Detainee Rights at Center Of Fight

2/02/07 Horwitz, WP, Detainee Rights at Center Of Fight

Posted on February 2, 2007 8:56 AM |

Senate Adds Tax Breaks To Minimum Wage Bill

2/02/07 Montgomery, WP, Senate Adds Tax Breaks To Minimum Wage Bill

Posted on February 2, 2007 8:57 AM |

February 3, 2007

Iran hosts tour of nuclear plant

2/03/07 BBC, Iran hosts tour of nuclear plant

Posted on February 3, 2007 6:10 AM |

Tests show bird flu is H5N1 virus

2/03/07 BBC, Tests show bird flu is H5N1 virus

Posted on February 3, 2007 6:10 AM |

Chinese leader boosts Sudan ties

2/03/07 BBC, Chinese leader boosts Sudan ties

Posted on February 3, 2007 6:12 AM |

US report warns of worsening Iraq violence

2/03/07 Cornwell, Independent, US report warns of worsening Iraq violence

Posted on February 3, 2007 6:25 AM |

Please spare me the word 'terrorist'

2/03/07 Fisk, Independent, Please spare me the word 'terrorist'

Posted on February 3, 2007 6:25 AM |

Bankruptcies hit record level as consumer debt reaches crisis point

2/03/07 Padgham, Independent, Bankruptcies hit record level as consumer debt reaches crisis point

Posted on February 3, 2007 6:27 AM |

Dell hit by $1bn lawsuit over alleged kickbacks

2/03/07 Foley, Independent, Dell hit by $1bn lawsuit over alleged kickbacks

Posted on February 3, 2007 6:28 AM |

Global warming: the final warning

2/03/07 Independent, Global warming: the final warning

Posted on February 3, 2007 6:29 AM |

North Sea gas and oil boom threatens dolphins

2/03/07 Kel;bie, Independent, North Sea gas and oil boom threatens dolphins

Posted on February 3, 2007 6:31 AM |

Carbon dioxide rate is at highest level for 650,000 years

2/03/07 Connor, Independent, Carbon dioxide rate is at highest level for 650,000 years

Posted on February 3, 2007 6:32 AM |

The Threat of Climate Change

2/03/07 WP, The Threat of Climate Change

Posted on February 3, 2007 6:39 AM |

Mobilized Online, Thousands Gather to Hear Obama

2/03/07 Goldfarb, WP, Mobilized Online, Thousands Gather to Hear Obama

Posted on February 3, 2007 6:40 AM |

Bleak Iraq Report Is Sent to Congress

2/03/07 DeYoung & Pincus, WP, Bleak Iraq Report Is Sent to Congress

Posted on February 3, 2007 6:41 AM |

Brazilians' Arrest Focuses Scrutiny on Evangelical Groups

2/03/07 Reel, WP, Brazilians' Arrest Focuses Scrutiny on Evangelical Groups

Posted on February 3, 2007 6:42 AM |

Pentagon Official Who Criticized Detainee Lawyers Quits

2/03/07 WP, Pentagon Official Who Criticized Detainee Lawyers Quits

Posted on February 3, 2007 6:43 AM |

Northern Fur Seal Pup Estimates Decline

2/03/07 AP, Northern Fur Seal Pup Estimates Decline

Posted on February 3, 2007 6:44 AM |

Republicans Plan to Block Iraq Debate

2/03/07 Hulse, NYT, Republicans Plan to Block Iraq Debate

Posted on February 3, 2007 6:45 AM |

Texas Is First to Require Cancer Shots for Schoolgirls

2/03/07 Blumenthal, NYT, Texas Is First to Require Cancer Shots for Schoolgirls

Posted on February 3, 2007 6:46 AM |

Device Breaks Up in Pipeline, and Search Is on for Lost Piece

2/03/07 Barringer, NYT, Device Breaks Up in Pipeline, and Search Is on for Lost Piece

Posted on February 3, 2007 6:47 AM |

Record $622 Billion Budget Requested for the Pentagon

2/03/07 Cloud, NYT, Record $622 Billion Budget Requested for the Pentagon

Posted on February 3, 2007 6:48 AM |

Court Clears Way for Suit on New Orleans Flooding

2/03/07 Schwartz, NYT, Court Clears Way for Suit on New Orleans Flooding

Posted on February 3, 2007 6:49 AM |

Six "Grannies" Arrested at Anti-war Protest

2/03/07 KATU, Six "Grannies" Arrested at Anti-war Protest

Posted on February 3, 2007 7:07 AM |

War a Calamity, Ex-Security Adviser Zbigniew Brzezinski Tells US Congress

2/03/07 Schweid, AP, War a Calamity, Ex-Security Adviser Zbigniew Brzezinski Tells US Congress

Posted on February 3, 2007 7:08 AM |

Metal Piece Missing in Alaska Pipeline

2/03/07 Joling, AP, Metal Piece Missing in Alaska Pipeline

Posted on February 3, 2007 7:48 AM |

Gold Rush Tears Up a Patch of the Amazon

2/03/07 Astor, AP, Gold Rush Tears Up a Patch of the Amazon

Posted on February 3, 2007 7:49 AM |

February 4, 2007

Jakarta floods death toll rises

2/04/07 BBC, Jakarta floods death toll rises

Posted on February 4, 2007 7:02 AM |

US ex-generals reject Iran strike

2/04/07 BBC, US ex-generals reject Iran strike

Posted on February 4, 2007 7:02 AM |

Colombia mine gas blast kills 18

2/04/07 BBC, Colombia mine gas blast kills 18

Posted on February 4, 2007 7:05 AM |

Iraq fire downed US helicopters

2/04/07 BBC, Iraq fire downed US helicopters

Posted on February 4, 2007 7:06 AM |

Syria accused over Iraq attacks

2/04/07 BBC, Syria accused over Iraq attacks

Posted on February 4, 2007 7:06 AM |

World braced for huge surge in bird flu cases

2/04/07 McKie & Mathiason, Guardian, World braced for huge surge in bird flu cases

Posted on February 4, 2007 7:10 AM |

Green: They are. Are you?

2/04/07 Lean, Independent, Green: They are. Are you?

Posted on February 4, 2007 7:20 AM |

Doomed: the songstress of the deep

2/04/07 Owen, Independent, Doomed: the songstress of the deep

Posted on February 4, 2007 7:20 AM |

Murdoch gives his children 50m pounds each

2/04/07 Barnes, Independent, Murdoch gives his children 50m pounds each

Posted on February 4, 2007 7:25 AM |

Animal-human hybrid embryos get go-ahead

2/04/07 Woolf, Independent, Animal-human hybrid embryos get go-ahead

Posted on February 4, 2007 7:26 AM |

Wireless Internet for All, Without the Towers

2/04/07 Stross, NYT, Wireless Internet for All, Without the Towers

Posted on February 4, 2007 7:30 AM |

Smokestacks in a White Wilderness Divide Iceland

2/04/07 Lyall, NYT, Smokestacks in a White Wilderness Divide Iceland

Posted on February 4, 2007 7:33 AM |

At Least 130 Die as Blast Levels Baghdad Market

2/04/07 Oppel & Mizher, NYT, At Least 130 Die as Blast Levels Baghdad Market

Posted on February 4, 2007 7:34 AM |

Iraq's Shadow Widens Sunni-Shiite Split in U.S.

2/04/07 MacFarquhar, NYT, Iraq's Shadow Widens Sunni-Shiite Split in U.S.

Posted on February 4, 2007 7:34 AM |

In Washington, Contractors Take on Biggest Role Ever

2/04/07 Shane & Nixon, NYT, In Washington, Contractors Take on Biggest Role Ever

Posted on February 4, 2007 7:35 AM |

War in Iraq Propelling A Massive Migration

2/04/07 Raghaven, WP, War in Iraq Propelling A Massive Migration

Posted on February 4, 2007 7:36 AM |

Cranes Killed at Wildlife Refuge

2/04/07 AP, Cranes Killed at Wildlife Refuge

Posted on February 4, 2007 7:48 AM |

Trial of US Soldier Who Refused to Go to Iraq Opens Monday

2/04/07 Doublet, AFP, Trial of US Soldier Who Refused to Go to Iraq Opens Monday

Posted on February 4, 2007 8:32 AM |

An Impartial Interrogation of George W. Bush

1/18/07 McGovern, Nation, An Impartial Interrogation of George W. Bush

Posted on February 4, 2007 7:38 PM |

February 5, 2007

Child Soldiers Are a Time Bomb

2/05/07 BBC, Child Soldiers Are a Time Bomb

Posted on February 5, 2007 7:25 AM |

A Budget for Permanent War

2/05/07 Berman, Nation, A Budget for Permanent War

Posted on February 5, 2007 7:53 AM |

Bush submits $2.9 trillion budget

2/05/07 BBC, Bush submits $2.9 trillion budget

Posted on February 5, 2007 8:21 AM |

Mauritania rejects migrant boat

2/05/07 BBC, Mauritania rejects migrant boat

Posted on February 5, 2007 8:21 AM |

Pfizer loses Viagra brand battle

2/05/07 BBC, Pfizer loses Viagra brand battle

Posted on February 5, 2007 8:23 AM |

H5N1 strain claims first human victim in Africa

2/05/07 Laurance, Independent, H5N1 strain claims first human victim in Africa

Posted on February 5, 2007 8:23 AM |

Shipwrecked and abandoned: the story of the slave Crusoes

2/05/07 Lichfield, Independent, Shipwrecked and abandoned: the story of the slave Crusoes

Posted on February 5, 2007 8:24 AM |

Jakarta on high alert as dramatic floods make 340,000 homeless

2/05/07 Firdaus, Independent, Jakarta on high alert as dramatic floods make 340,000 homeless

Posted on February 5, 2007 8:25 AM |

Amnesty on Afghan war crimes approved

2/05/07 Sengupta, Independent, Amnesty on Afghan war crimes approved

Posted on February 5, 2007 8:26 AM |

Iraqis Fault Pace of U.S. Plan in Attack

2/05/07 Cave & Oppel, NYT, Iraqis Fault Pace of U.S. Plan in Attack

Posted on February 5, 2007 8:26 AM |

Super Bowl Ads of Cartoonish Violence, Perhaps Reflecting Toll of War

2/05/07 Elliott, NYT, Super Bowl Ads of Cartoonish Violence, Perhaps Reflecting Toll of War

Posted on February 5, 2007 8:27 AM |

U.S. Set to Begin a Vast Expansion of DNA Sampling

2/05/07 Preston, NYT, U.S. Set to Begin a Vast Expansion of DNA Sampling

Posted on February 5, 2007 8:28 AM |

Familiar Face, but a New Tone to the Message

2/05/07 Broder, NYT, Familiar Face, but a New Tone to the Message

Posted on February 5, 2007 8:28 AM |

Hindered by Delays and Corruption, the Iraqi Air Force Is Flying Again, but Barely

2/05/07 Glanz, NYT, Hindered by Delays and Corruption, the Iraqi Air Force Is Flying Again, but Barely

Posted on February 5, 2007 8:29 AM |

Rebellion Growing as States Challenge a Federal Law to Standardize Driver's Licenses

2/05/07 Lipton, NYT, Rebellion Growing as States Challenge a Federal Law to Standardize Driver's Licenses

Posted on February 5, 2007 8:30 AM |

Syria: Talks With U.S. Iraq's Only Hope

2/05/07 AP, Syria: Talks With U.S. Iraq's Only Hope

Posted on February 5, 2007 8:30 AM |

A Game of Magical Thinking Leaves Reality on the Sidelines

2/05/07 Vedantam, WP, A Game of Magical Thinking Leaves Reality on the Sidelines

Posted on February 5, 2007 8:31 AM |

Iran Strike 'Would Be Disastrous'

2/05/07 Stetz, BBC, Iran Strike 'Would Be Disastrous'

Posted on February 5, 2007 11:35 AM |

In Europe, pushback against US 'war on terror'

2/05/07 Marquand, CSM, In Europe, pushback against US 'war on terror'

Posted on February 5, 2007 11:35 AM |

Iraq's Sunni-Shiite anguish grows

2/05/07 Murphy, CSM, Iraq's Sunni-Shiite anguish grows

Posted on February 5, 2007 11:36 AM |

Iran: The War Begins

2/05/07 Pilger, New Statesman, Iran: The War Begins

Posted on February 5, 2007 11:42 AM |

The Criminalization of US Foreign Policy

2/05/07 Chossudovsky, CRG, The Criminalization of US Foreign Policy

Posted on February 5, 2007 11:42 AM |

February 6, 2007

Think Globally, Act Globally

2/06/07 Featherstone, Nation, Think Globally, Act Globally

Posted on February 6, 2007 7:00 AM |

Holding Bush to Account for Climate Lies, Neglect

2/06/07 Nation, Holding Bush to Account for Climate Lies, Neglect

Posted on February 6, 2007 7:10 AM |

Will China Choke on US Dollars?

2/06/07 Von Hoffman, Nation, Will China Choke on US Dollars?

Posted on February 6, 2007 7:10 AM |

Slaughter and Spin in the Battle for Najaf

2/06/07 Floyd, Truthout, Slaughter and Spin in the Battle for Najaf

Posted on February 6, 2007 7:24 AM |

Hope and Resistance

2/06/07 Simpich, Truthout, Hope and Resistance

Posted on February 6, 2007 7:26 AM |

US troops in Iraq not sure 'surge' will help

2/06/07 Regan, CSM, US troops in Iraq not sure 'surge' will help

Posted on February 6, 2007 7:30 AM |

Defense Budget Follies

2/06/07 Vanden Heuval, Nation, Defense Budget Follies

Posted on February 6, 2007 7:51 AM |

Families Behind Bars

2/06/07 Lydersen, ITT, Families Behind Bars

Posted on February 6, 2007 8:17 AM |

Iran envoy 'abducted in Baghdad'

2/06/07 BBC, Iran envoy 'abducted in Baghdad'

Posted on February 6, 2007 8:24 AM |

Climate change 'affecting' China

2/06/07 BBC, Climate change 'affecting' China

Posted on February 6, 2007 8:24 AM |

Oil nears $60 on cold US weather

2/06/07 BBC, Oil nears $60 on cold US weather

Posted on February 6, 2007 8:26 AM |

Bush Slashes Aid to Poor to Boost Iraq War Chest

2/06/07 MacAskill, Guardian, Bush Slashes Aid to Poor to Boost Iraq War Chest

Posted on February 6, 2007 8:27 AM |

Children of War: The Generation Traumatised by Violence in Iraq

2/06/07 Howard, Guardian, Children of War: The Generation Traumatised by Violence in Iraq

Posted on February 6, 2007 8:28 AM |

Thousands of new marine species found in Pacific's 'golden triangle'

2/06/07 Connor, Independent, Thousands of new marine species found in Pacific's 'golden triangle'

Posted on February 6, 2007 8:28 AM |

Firms at mercy of bird flu pandemic

2/06/07 Moore, Independent, Firms at mercy of bird flu pandemic

Posted on February 6, 2007 8:29 AM |

Carbon-free living: China's green leap forward

2/06/07 Coonan, Independent, Carbon-free living: China's green leap forward

Posted on February 6, 2007 8:30 AM |

Compost heap could help in the war on waste

2/06/07 Hickman, Independent, Compost heap could help in the war on waste

Posted on February 6, 2007 8:30 AM |

Democrats Face Limits in Changing Bush's Budget

2/06/07 Weisman, NYT, Democrats Face Limits in Changing Bush's Budget

Posted on February 6, 2007 8:31 AM |

Immigrant Entrepreneurs Shape a New Economy

2/06/07 Bernstein, NYT, Immigrant Entrepreneurs Shape a New Economy

Posted on February 6, 2007 8:32 AM |

Pentagon to Set Up New Command in Africa

2/06/07 AP, Pentagon to Set Up New Command in Africa

Posted on February 6, 2007 8:32 AM |

Trial Starts for Officer Who Refused to Go to Iraq

2/06/07 Yardley, NYT, Trial Starts for Officer Who Refused to Go to Iraq

Posted on February 6, 2007 8:33 AM |

Bush's 2008 Budget Request Doubles Spending on Replacing Military Equipment

2/06/07 Cloud, NYT, Bush's 2008 Budget Request Doubles Spending on Replacing Military Equipment

Posted on February 6, 2007 8:34 AM |

Coming US challenge: a less literate workforce

2/06/07 Paulson, CSM, Coming US challenge: a less literate workforce

Posted on February 6, 2007 8:44 AM |

The Bush budget: What's in $2.9 trillion?

2/06/07 Grier & Chaddock, CSM, The Bush budget: What's in $2.9 trillion?

Posted on February 6, 2007 11:37 AM |

February 7, 2007

Solidarity Without Borders

2/07/07 Moberg, ITT, Solidarity Without Borders

Posted on February 7, 2007 6:27 AM |

Car firms facing pollution curbs

2/07/07 Car firms facing pollution curbs

Posted on February 7, 2007 6:44 AM |

Brazil scolds rich on environment

2/07/07 San Pedro, BBC, Brazil scolds rich on environment

Posted on February 7, 2007 6:44 AM |

Clashes as Bolivia miners protest

2/07/07 BBC, Clashes as Bolivia miners protest

Posted on February 7, 2007 6:59 AM |

EU bows to car lobby on pollution limits

2/07/07 Castle, Independent, EU bows to car lobby on pollution limits

Posted on February 7, 2007 7:00 AM |

Millions in EU aid destined for Palestinians paid in bank charges

2/07/07 Castle, Independent, Millions in EU aid destined for Palestinians paid in bank charges

Posted on February 7, 2007 7:02 AM |

BP takes axe to production targets

2/07/07 Harrison, Independent, BP takes axe to production targets

Posted on February 7, 2007 7:02 AM |

Climate campaign issues 'wake-up call' to world leaders

2/07/07 Buncombe, Independent, Climate campaign issues 'wake-up call' to world leaders

Posted on February 7, 2007 7:03 AM |

Waste firms 'exporting non-recyclable rubbish'

2/07/07 Hickman, Independent, Waste firms 'exporting non-recyclable rubbish'

Posted on February 7, 2007 7:04 AM |

Baghdad Push Begins, U.S. Military Says

2/07/07 Santora & Elsen, NYT, Baghdad Push Begins, U.S. Military Says

Posted on February 7, 2007 7:05 AM |

Military Wants More Civilians to Help in Iraq

2/07/07 Shanker & Cloud, NYT, Military Wants More Civilians to Help in Iraq

Posted on February 7, 2007 7:06 AM |

Ousted Pastor 'Completely Heterosexual'

2/07/07 Banerjee, NYT, Ousted Pastor 'Completely Heterosexual'

Posted on February 7, 2007 7:06 AM |

House Panel Questions Monitoring of Cash Shipped to Iraq

2/07/07 Shenon, NYT, House Panel Questions Monitoring of Cash Shipped to Iraq

Posted on February 7, 2007 7:07 AM |

Problems Stall Pentagon's New Fighting Vehicle

2/07/07 Merle, WP, Problems Stall Pentagon's New Fighting Vehicle

Posted on February 7, 2007 7:11 AM |

Court Hears Libby Describe Cheney as 'Upset' at Critic

2/07/07 Goldstein & Leonnig, WP, Court Hears Libby Describe Cheney as 'Upset' at Critic

Posted on February 7, 2007 7:13 AM |

Mars Scraps Snickers Ad After Complaints

2/07/07 Farhi, WP, Mars Scraps Snickers Ad After Complaints

Posted on February 7, 2007 7:14 AM |

Journalist's 169-Day Jail Stay Sets U.S. Record

2/07/07 AP, Journalist's 169-Day Jail Stay Sets U.S. Record

Posted on February 7, 2007 7:15 AM |

USDA Faulted On Oversight Of Test Crops

2/07/07 AP, USDA Faulted On Oversight Of Test Crops

Posted on February 7, 2007 7:15 AM |

Lawmakers Reach Deal On Climate Committee

2/07/07 WP, Lawmakers Reach Deal On Climate Committee

Posted on February 7, 2007 7:16 AM |

Deputy Attorney General Defends Prosecutor Firings

2/07/07 Eggen, WP, Deputy Attorney General Defends Prosecutor Firings

Posted on February 7, 2007 7:17 AM |

US Sent Pallets of Cash to Baghdad

2/07/07 Pelofsky, Reuters, US Sent Pallets of Cash to Baghdad

Posted on February 7, 2007 7:17 AM |

Mining heat from the earth? New technology shows promise.

2/07/07 Clayton, CSM, Mining heat from the earth? New technology shows promise.

Posted on February 7, 2007 7:29 AM |

Cluster bombs: a war's perilous aftermath

2/07/07 Peterson, CSM, Cluster bombs: a war's perilous aftermath

Posted on February 7, 2007 7:29 AM |

US Doesn't Sign Ban on Disappearances

2/07/07 AP, US Doesn't Sign Ban on Disappearances

Posted on February 7, 2007 7:44 AM |

Mistrial Declared in Lt. Watada Court Martial

2/07/07 Nichols, Nation, Mistrial Declared in Lt. Watada Court Martial

Posted on February 7, 2007 7:51 AM |

February 8, 2007

Tehran warns US against attacks

2/08/07 BBC, Tehran warns US against attacks

Posted on February 8, 2007 7:40 AM |

Top Iraqi official held in raid

2/08/07 BBC, Top Iraqi official held in raid

Posted on February 8, 2007 7:40 AM |

EU job centres to target Africans

2/08/07 Kroeger, BBC, EU job centres to target Africans

Posted on February 8, 2007 7:42 AM |

Europe diary: Cars and carbon

2/08/07 BBC, Europe diary: Cars and carbon

Posted on February 8, 2007 7:43 AM |

Brain 'cannabis' Parkinson's hope

2/08/07 BBC, Brain 'cannabis' Parkinson's hope

Posted on February 8, 2007 7:43 AM |

One million women could sue Wal-Mart in sex bias class action

2/08/07 Cornwell, Independent, One million women could sue Wal-Mart in sex bias class action

Posted on February 8, 2007 7:45 AM |

Could avian flu spell end free range eggs?

2/08/07 Stuart, Independent, Could avian flu spell end free range eggs?

Posted on February 8, 2007 7:46 AM |

Few Veteran Diplomats Accept Mission to Iraq

2/08/07 Cooper, NYT, Few Veteran Diplomats Accept Mission to Iraq

Posted on February 8, 2007 7:46 AM |

Copter Crashes Suggest Shift in Iraqi Tactics

2/08/07 Oppel & Glanz, NYT, Copter Crashes Suggest Shift in Iraqi Tactics

Posted on February 8, 2007 7:47 AM |

Gaping Reminders of Aging and Crumbling Pipes

2/08/07 Yardley, NYT, Gaping Reminders of Aging and Crumbling Pipes

Posted on February 8, 2007 7:48 AM |

Nations Divided Over How to Punish Iran

2/08/07 AP, Nations Divided Over How to Punish Iran

Posted on February 8, 2007 7:49 AM |

Mr. Bush's Improbable Budget

2/08/07 NYT, Mr. Bush's Improbable Budget

Posted on February 8, 2007 7:49 AM |

U.S. May Be Mishandling Asylum Seekers, Panel Says

2/08/07 Swarns, NYT, U.S. May Be Mishandling Asylum Seekers, Panel Says

Posted on February 8, 2007 7:50 AM |

7 GOP Senators Back War Debate

2/08/07 Murray, WP, 7 GOP Senators Back War Debate

Posted on February 8, 2007 7:54 AM |

Veterans Group Speaks Out on War

2/08/07 Layton & Weisman, WP, Veterans Group Speaks Out on War

Posted on February 8, 2007 7:55 AM |

Military Must Fill Iraq Civilian Jobs

2/08/07 DeYoung, WP, Military Must Fill Iraq Civilian Jobs

Posted on February 8, 2007 7:58 AM |

Russert Says He Didn't Tell Libby About CIA Officer

2/08/07 Leonnig & Goldstein, WP, Russert Says He Didn't Tell Libby About CIA Officer

Posted on February 8, 2007 7:58 AM |

Mistrial Called In Lieutenant's Court-Martial

2/08/07 AP, Mistrial Called In Lieutenant's Court-Martial

Posted on February 8, 2007 7:59 AM |

Obama to Seek FEC Ruling on Financing

2/08/07 Cillizza & Mosk, WP, Obama to Seek FEC Ruling on Financing

Posted on February 8, 2007 8:00 AM |

Hu Defends China's Role in Africa

2/08/07 Hu, Hu Defends China's Role in Africa

Posted on February 8, 2007 8:03 AM |

U.S. Seeks Partnership With Brazil on Ethanol

2/08/07 Reel, WP, U.S. Seeks Partnership With Brazil on Ethanol

Posted on February 8, 2007 8:03 AM |

FDA OKs First Nonprescription Diet Pill

2/08/07 Schmid, AP, FDA OKs First Nonprescription Diet Pill

Posted on February 8, 2007 8:04 AM |

February 9, 2007

Pentagon Office Produced 'Alternative' Intelligence on Iraq

2/09/07 Landay, McClatchy, Pentagon Office Produced 'Alternative' Intelligence on Iraq

Posted on February 9, 2007 6:09 AM |

Mauritania 'to let migrants land'

2/09/07 BBC, Mauritania 'to let migrants land'

Posted on February 9, 2007 6:09 AM |

Bush's Defense Budget Under Heavy Scrutiny

2/09/07 Rivzi, OneWorld, Bush's Defense Budget Under Heavy Scrutiny

Posted on February 9, 2007 6:11 AM |

Smoking-gun Proof That Misuse of Antibiotics Breeds Superbugs

2/09/07 McRae, AFP, Smoking-gun Proof That Misuse of Antibiotics Breeds Superbugs

Posted on February 9, 2007 6:12 AM |

After the Disaster of Iraq, Bush Turns His Attention to Algeria

2/09/07 Doyle, Independent, After the Disaster of Iraq, Bush Turns His Attention to Algeria

Posted on February 9, 2007 6:14 AM |

Canadian Farmer on Global Crusade against GM Seeds

2/09/07 McRae, AFP, Canadian Farmer on Global Crusade against GM Seeds

Posted on February 9, 2007 6:18 AM |

Leading Experts Say Congress Must Stop An Attack on Iran: Is That Constitutionally Possible?

2/09/07 Dean, FindLaw, Leading Experts Say Congress Must Stop An Attack on Iran: Is That Constitutionally Possible?

Posted on February 9, 2007 6:19 AM |

Anti-immigrant sentiments fuel Ku Klux Klan resurgence

2/09/07 Knickerbocker, CSM, Anti-immigrant sentiments fuel Ku Klux Klan resurgence

Posted on February 9, 2007 6:28 AM |

Oil prices hovering close to $60

2/09/07 BBC, Oil prices hovering close to $60

Posted on February 9, 2007 7:54 AM |

Branson launches $25m climate bid

2/09/07 BBC, Branson launches $25m climate bid

Posted on February 9, 2007 7:54 AM |

'Doomsday' vault design unveiled

2/09/07 Kinver, BBC, 'Doomsday' vault design unveiled

Posted on February 9, 2007 8:31 AM |

US Faced with a Mammoth Iraq Refugee Crisis

2/08/07 Strobel, McClatchy, US Faced with a Mammoth Iraq Refugee Crisis

Posted on February 9, 2007 8:32 AM |

Pentagon report to condemn 'inappropriate' Iraq intelligence

2/09/07 Tran, Guardian, Pentagon report to condemn 'inappropriate' Iraq intelligence

Posted on February 9, 2007 8:34 AM |

After a life of controversy, court battles and sadness, Anna Nicole Smith is found dead

2/09/07 Luscombe, Guardian, After a life of controversy, court battles and sadness, Anna Nicole Smith is found dead

Posted on February 9, 2007 8:34 AM |

Ethiopia is accused of 'torturing and illegally jailing opponents of regime'

2/09/07 Bloomfield, Independent, Ethiopia is accused of 'torturing and illegally jailing opponents of regime'

Posted on February 9, 2007 8:38 AM |

Villagers in India fight back over state's plan for chemical factory

2/09/07 Huggler, Independent, Villagers in India fight back over state's plan for chemical factory

Posted on February 9, 2007 8:38 AM |

Iraqi insurgents offer peace in return for US concessions

2/09/07 Fisk, Independent, Iraqi insurgents offer peace in return for US concessions

Posted on February 9, 2007 8:40 AM |

Trade deficit hits new record

2/09/07 Evans, Independent, Trade deficit hits new record

Posted on February 9, 2007 8:40 AM |

BP's Texas refinery 'largest emitter of carcinogenic toxins in US'

2/09/07 Buncombe, Independent, BP's Texas refinery 'largest emitter of carcinogenic toxins in US'

Posted on February 9, 2007 8:41 AM |

Inuit accuse US of destroying their way of life with global warming

2/09/07 Buncombe, Independent, Inuit accuse US of destroying their way of life with global warming

Posted on February 9, 2007 8:42 AM |

Shiite District, Flash Point in Baghdad, Rebuilds

2/09/07 Cave, NYT, Shiite District, Flash Point in Baghdad, Rebuilds

Posted on February 9, 2007 8:43 AM |

Prewar Intelligence Unit at Pentagon Is Criticized

2/09/07 Cloud & Mazzetti, NYT, Prewar Intelligence Unit at Pentagon Is Criticized

Posted on February 9, 2007 8:43 AM |

Illegal Immigrants Slain in an Attack in Arizona

2/09/07 Archibold, NYT, Illegal Immigrants Slain in an Attack in Arizona

Posted on February 9, 2007 8:44 AM |

Speaker's Plane Becomes a Point of Criticism

2/09/07 Hulse, NYT, Speaker's Plane Becomes a Point of Criticism

Posted on February 9, 2007 8:45 AM |

Waxman Sees Potential Coverup in Ship Contract

2/09/07 Hsu, WP, Waxman Sees Potential Coverup in Ship Contract

Posted on February 9, 2007 8:46 AM |

An Iraq Interrogator's Nightmare

2/09/07 Fair, WP, An Iraq Interrogator's Nightmare or here

Posted on February 9, 2007 11:28 AM |

February 10, 2007

Putin attacks 'very dangerous' US

2/10/07 BBC, Putin attacks 'very dangerous' US

Posted on February 10, 2007 6:04 AM |

Peru leader quizzed over killings

2/10/07 BBC, Peru leader quizzed over killings

Posted on February 10, 2007 6:04 AM |

How close is Iran to a nuclear bomb?

2/10/07 Corera, BBC, How close is Iran to a nuclear bomb?

Posted on February 10, 2007 6:07 AM |

Pentagon unit defied CIA advice to justify Iraq war

2/10/07 Goldenberg, Guardian, Pentagon unit defied CIA advice to justify Iraq war

Posted on February 10, 2007 6:21 AM |

Target Iran: US able to strike in the spring

2/10/07 MacAskill, Guardian, Target Iran: US able to strike in the spring

Posted on February 10, 2007 6:21 AM |

EU climate change efforts failing, says US envoy

2/10/07 Castle, Independent, EU climate change efforts failing, says US envoy

Posted on February 10, 2007 6:24 AM |

Conspiracy of silence in the Arab world

2/10/07 Fisk, Independent, Conspiracy of silence in the Arab world

Posted on February 10, 2007 6:25 AM |

E.U. Considers Broad New Penalties in Pollution Disasters

2/10/07 Moore, WP, E.U. Considers Broad New Penalties in Pollution Disasters

Posted on February 10, 2007 6:29 AM |

Woman Chosen to Lead Harvard

2/10/07 Strauss & Kinzie, WP, Woman Chosen to Lead Harvard

Posted on February 10, 2007 6:30 AM |

Marine Corps Grounds V-22 Osprey Aircraft

2/10/07 Merle, WP, Marine Corps Grounds V-22 Osprey Aircraft

Posted on February 10, 2007 6:31 AM |

New EPA Rules for Gasoline Limit Benzene, a Carcinogen

2/10/07 Eilperin, WP, New EPA Rules for Gasoline Limit Benzene, a Carcinogen

Posted on February 10, 2007 6:32 AM |

Palestinians Riot at Jerusalem Shrine

2/10/07 Wilson, WP, Palestinians Riot at Jerusalem Shrine

Posted on February 10, 2007 6:33 AM |

U.S. Gives Tour of Family Detention Center That Critics Liken to a Prison

2/10/07 Blumenthal, NYT, U.S. Gives Tour of Family Detention Center That Critics Liken to a Prison

Posted on February 10, 2007 6:33 AM |

Inquiry on Intelligence Gaps May Reach to White House

2/10/07 Cloud, NYT, Inquiry on Intelligence Gaps May Reach to White House

Posted on February 10, 2007 6:34 AM |

Gas: Iran turns up the heat

2/10/07 Bhadrakuhar, Asia Times, Gas: Iran turns up the heat

Posted on February 10, 2007 8:21 AM |

NIGERIA: Vice President Fights for His Political Life

2/10/07 Olukoya, IPS, NIGERIA: Vice President Fights for His Political Life

Posted on February 10, 2007 8:25 AM |

Pentagon lies with stats

2/10/07 Boston Herald, Pentagon lies with stats

Posted on February 10, 2007 8:59 PM |

February 11, 2007

US flexes muscles towards Iran

2/11/07 Marcus, BBC, US flexes muscles towards Iran

Posted on February 11, 2007 8:13 AM |

US accuses Iran over Iraq bombs

2/11/07 BBC, US accuses Iran over Iraq bombs

Posted on February 11, 2007 8:13 AM |

Fratricide: That's what the military calls 'friendly fire'

2/11/07 Whitaker et al, Independent, Fratricide: That's what the military calls 'friendly fire'

Posted on February 11, 2007 8:22 AM |

British Energy heralds new nuclear age

2/11/07 Webb, Independent, British Energy heralds new nuclear age

Posted on February 11, 2007 8:23 AM |

Poisoned: 400 of Britain's lakes

2/11/07 Lean, Independent, Poisoned: 400 of Britain's lakes

Posted on February 11, 2007 8:24 AM |

Obama Joins Race With Goals Set High

2/11/07 Balz & Komblaut, WP, Obama Joins Race With Goals Set High

Posted on February 11, 2007 8:26 AM |

Victory Is Not an Option

2/11/07 Odom, WP, Victory Is Not an Option (Iraq)

Posted on February 11, 2007 8:28 AM |

G-7 to Look at Power of Hedge Funds

2/11/07 AP, G-7 to Look at Power of Hedge Funds

Posted on February 11, 2007 8:29 AM |

2008 Presidential Field

2/11/07 WP, 2008 Presidential Field

Posted on February 11, 2007 8:29 AM |

Congress Finds Ways to Avoid Lobbyist Limits

2/11/07 Kirkpatrick, NYT, Congress Finds Ways to Avoid Lobbyist Limits

Posted on February 11, 2007 8:31 AM |

In Niger, Trees and Crops Turn Back the Desert

2/11/07 Polgreen, NYT, In Niger, Trees and Crops Turn Back the Desert

Posted on February 11, 2007 8:32 AM |

Critics Question Education Department's Screening

2/11/07 Glater, NYT, Critics Question Education Department's Screening

Posted on February 11, 2007 8:33 AM |

In self-defense, U.S. forces in Afghanistan launch artillery into Pakistan

2/11/07 Burns, Union Tribune, In self-defense, U.S. forces in Afghanistan launch artillery into Pakistan

Posted on February 11, 2007 7:23 PM |

Global warming threatens double-trouble for Peru: Shrinking glaciers and a water shortage

2/11/07 Union Tribune, Global warming threatens double-trouble for Peru: Shrinking glaciers and a water shortage

Posted on February 11, 2007 7:26 PM |

Mystery Ailment Strikes Honeybees

2/11/07 Arams, AP, Mystery Ailment Strikes Honeybees

Posted on February 11, 2007 7:27 PM |

February 12, 2007

Alcohol 'time-bomb' of Aborigines

2/12/07 Mercer, BBC, Alcohol 'time-bomb' of Aborigines

Posted on February 12, 2007 7:16 AM |

Iran president attacks US claims

2/12/07 BBC, Iran president attacks US claims

Posted on February 12, 2007 7:17 AM |

US claims against Iran: why now?

2/12/07 Reynolds, BBC, US claims against Iran: why now?

Posted on February 12, 2007 7:55 AM |

Monsanto Dumped Toxic Waste in UK

2/12/07 Vidal, Guardian, Monsanto Dumped Toxic Waste in UK

Posted on February 12, 2007 7:55 AM |

US Baiting Iran Retaliation

2/12/07 AFP, US Baiting Iran Retaliation

Posted on February 12, 2007 7:56 AM |

Texans Rally against New Coal Plants

2/12/07 Vertuno. AP, Texans Rally against New Coal Plants

Posted on February 12, 2007 7:57 AM |

GOP Expects Defections as House Debates Iraq Resolution

2/12/07 Layton & Weisman, WP, GOP Expects Defections as House Debates Iraq Resolution

Posted on February 12, 2007 7:57 AM |

U.S. Says Arms Link Iranians to Iraqi Shiites

2/12/07 Glanz, NYT, U.S. Says Arms Link Iranians to Iraqi Shiites

Posted on February 12, 2007 7:58 AM |

Taliban prepare for spring offensive in Afghanistan

2/12/07 Daily Times, Taliban prepare for spring offensive in Afghanistan

Posted on February 12, 2007 9:23 AM |

Iraqis in Syria seek refugee status

2/12/07 The News, Iraqis in Syria seek refugee status

Posted on February 12, 2007 9:25 AM |

February 13, 2007

Rich Nations Prodded on "Illegitimate" Lending

2/13/07 Mekay, IPS, Rich Nations Prodded on "Illegitimate" Lending

Posted on February 13, 2007 7:40 AM |

Executions Create Generations of Victims

2/13/07 Sandrasaga, IPS, Executions Create Generations of Victims

Posted on February 13, 2007 7:43 AM |

Inside America's Gulag

2/13/07 Gorman, ITT, Inside America's Gulag

Posted on February 13, 2007 7:45 AM |

N Korea agrees disarmament steps

2/13/07 BBC, N Korea agrees disarmament steps

Posted on February 13, 2007 8:04 AM |

Iraqis use internet to survive war

2/13/07 North, BBC, Iraqis use internet to survive war

Posted on February 13, 2007 8:04 AM |

World Bank rules on Kashmir dam

2/13/07 BBC, World Bank rules on Kashmir dam

Posted on February 13, 2007 8:11 AM |

Ancient chimps 'used stone tools'

2/13/07 BBC, Ancient chimps 'used stone tools'

Posted on February 13, 2007 8:13 AM |

US trade deficit hits fresh high - $763.6bn

2/13/07 BBC, US trade deficit hits fresh high - $763.6bn

Posted on February 13, 2007 8:13 AM |

Mice cloned from skin stem cells

2/13/07 BBC, Mice cloned from skin stem cells

Posted on February 13, 2007 8:15 AM |

Erosion and rising seas threaten Wales's most beautiful beaches

2/13/07 Morris, Guardian, Erosion and rising seas threaten Wales's most beautiful beaches

Posted on February 13, 2007 8:15 AM |

Oil giant 'knew tanker was a risk before disaster'

2/13/07 Lichfield, Independent, Oil giant 'knew tanker was a risk before disaster'

Posted on February 13, 2007 8:16 AM |

Russia tells BP: Meet 'impossible' target or sell up

2/13/07 Osborn, Independent, Russia tells BP: Meet 'impossible' target or sell up

Posted on February 13, 2007 8:17 AM |

Miners agree $5bn merger to create uranium powerhouse

2/13/07 Attwood, Independent, Miners agree $5bn merger to create uranium powerhouse

Posted on February 13, 2007 8:18 AM |

North Korea to Close Reactor in Exchange for Raft of Aid

2/13/07 Yardley, NYT, North Korea to Close Reactor in Exchange for Raft of Aid

Posted on February 13, 2007 8:18 AM |

Skeptics Doubt U.S. Evidence on Iran Action in Iraq

2/13/07 Cooper & Mazzetti, NYT, Skeptics Doubt U.S. Evidence on Iran Action in Iraq

Posted on February 13, 2007 8:19 AM |

European Officials Agree to Widen Economic Sanctions Against Iran Over Nuclear Program

2/13/07 Weisman, NYT, European Officials Agree to Widen Economic Sanctions Against Iran Over Nuclear Program

Posted on February 13, 2007 8:22 AM |

States and U.S. at Odds on Aid for Uninsured

2/13/07 Pear & Hernandez, States and U.S. at Odds on Aid for Uninsured

Posted on February 13, 2007 8:22 AM |

Iran's Leader Disputes U.S. Charges on Militias

2/13/07 Fathi, NYT, Iran's Leader Disputes U.S. Charges on Militias

Posted on February 13, 2007 8:26 AM |

Long a Target Over Faulty Iraq Intelligence, Ex-C.I.A. Chief Prepares to Return Fire

2/13/07 Mazzetti & Bosman, NYT, Long a Target Over Faulty Iraq Intelligence, Ex-C.I.A. Chief Prepares to Return Fire

Posted on February 13, 2007 8:26 AM |

FBI Reports On Missing Laptops and Weapons

2/13/07 Eggen, WP, FBI Reports On Missing Laptops and Weapons

Posted on February 13, 2007 8:27 AM |

House Wage Bill Gets Tax Breaks

2/13/07 Montgomery, WP, House Wage Bill Gets Tax Breaks

Posted on February 13, 2007 8:28 AM |

February 14, 2007

National Security Experts Grim on Terror War

2/14/07 Lobe, IPS, National Security Experts Grim on Terror War

Posted on February 14, 2007 7:22 AM |

EU endorses damning report on CIA

2/14/07 BBC, EU endorses damning report on CIA

Posted on February 14, 2007 7:23 AM |

Child study finds big divisions

2/14/07 BBC, Child study finds big divisions

Posted on February 14, 2007 7:23 AM |

Study: Prison Population on the Rise

2/14/07 Ohlemacher, AP, Study: Prison Population on the Rise

Posted on February 14, 2007 7:23 AM |

Surviving Zimbabwe's runaway inflation

2/14/07 BBC, Surviving Zimbabwe's runaway inflation

Posted on February 14, 2007 7:24 AM |

Whites fear Mugabe-style evictions as South Africa seizes first farm

2/14/07 Peta, Independent, Whites fear Mugabe-style evictions as South Africa seizes first farm

Posted on February 14, 2007 7:30 AM |

Iraq's borders with Syria and Iran blocked

2/14/07 Abdul-Zahla, Independent, Iraq's borders with Syria and Iran blocked

Posted on February 14, 2007 7:31 AM |

Lebanon slides towards civil war as anniversary of Hariri's murder looms

2/14/07 Fisk, Independent, Lebanon slides towards civil war as anniversary of Hariri's murder looms

Posted on February 14, 2007 7:32 AM |

Chrysler Cuts 13,000 Jobs in Overhaul

2/14/07 Maynard, NYT, Chrysler Cuts 13,000 Jobs in Overhaul

Posted on February 14, 2007 7:32 AM |

Iraqis Announce New Crackdown Across Baghdad

2/14/07 Santora, NYT, Iraqis Announce New Crackdown Across Baghdad

Posted on February 14, 2007 7:33 AM |

Army Giving More Waivers in Recruiting

2/14/07 Alvarez, NYT, Army Giving More Waivers in Recruiting

Posted on February 14, 2007 7:34 AM |

Big Deficit, but No Retreat

2/14/07 Tse, WP, Big Deficit, but No Retreat

Posted on February 14, 2007 7:36 AM |

Bill Would Restore Detainees' Rights, Define 'Combatant'

2/14/07 White, WP, Bill Would Restore Detainees' Rights, Define 'Combatant'

Posted on February 14, 2007 7:36 AM |

Transcript of Bus 2/14/07 Press Conference

2/14/07 WP, Transcript of Bus 2/14/07 Press Conference

Posted on February 14, 2007 7:36 AM |

General Warns of Perils in Afghanistan

2/14/07 Tyson, WP, General Warns of Perils in Afghanistan

Posted on February 14, 2007 7:38 AM |

Secretary General Faces a Backlash

2/14/07 Lynch, WP, Secretary General Faces a Backlash

Posted on February 14, 2007 7:38 AM |

Interrogations Behind Barbed Wire

2/14/07 Gaus, ITT, Interrogations Behind Barbed Wire

Posted on February 14, 2007 7:43 AM |

February 15, 2007

Iraq invasion plan 'delusional'

2/15/07 BBC, Iraq invasion plan 'delusional'

Posted on February 15, 2007 7:18 AM |

Chavez threat to seize food shops

2/15/07 BBC, Chavez threat to seize food shops

Posted on February 15, 2007 7:18 AM |

Disaster threat hangs over Chad

2/15/07 BBC, Disaster threat hangs over Chad

Posted on February 15, 2007 7:20 AM |

Nuclear review 'was misleading'

2/15/07 BBC, Nuclear review 'was misleading'

Posted on February 15, 2007 7:21 AM |

Not in our name: campaign launched against Trident

2/15/07 Brown, Independent, Not in our name: campaign launched against Trident

Posted on February 15, 2007 7:25 AM |

Bush 'certain' that Iran supplied weapons to Shia

2/15/07 Cromwell, Independent, Bush 'certain' that Iran supplied weapons to Shia

Posted on February 15, 2007 7:25 AM |

Oil-rich Turkmenistan begins 'new era' as president is sworn in

2/15/07 Osborn, Independent, Oil-rich Turkmenistan begins 'new era' as president is sworn in

Posted on February 15, 2007 7:26 AM |

How farmers aim to save ancient animal breeds from extinction

2/15/07 Carter, Independent, How farmers aim to save ancient animal breeds from extinction

Posted on February 15, 2007 7:27 AM |

Could Australian recycling scheme solve our landfill problems?

2/15/07 Herbert, Independent, Could Australian recycling scheme solve our landfill problems?

Posted on February 15, 2007 7:27 AM |

A Prewar Slide Show Cast Iraq in Rosy Hues

2/15/07 Gorson, NYT, A Prewar Slide Show Cast Iraq in Rosy Hues

Posted on February 15, 2007 7:30 AM |

Few Encounters in Sweep of Baghdad, the Americans' First Under Bush's Security Plan

2/15/07 Oppel & Cave, NYT, Few Encounters in Sweep of Baghdad, the Americans' First Under Bush's Security Plan

Posted on February 15, 2007 7:30 AM |

Saying He Was Misled by Defense, Judge in Libby Case Puts Some Evidence Off-Limits

2/15/07 Lewis, NYT, Saying He Was Misled by Defense, Judge in Libby Case Puts Some Evidence Off-Limits

Posted on February 15, 2007 7:32 AM |

Study Questions Prospects for Much Lower Emissions

2/15/07 Wald, NYT, Study Questions Prospects for Much Lower Emissions

Posted on February 15, 2007 7:35 AM |

Iranians Aid Iraq Militants, Bush Alleges

2/15/07 Baker, WP, Iranians Aid Iraq Militants, Bush Alleges

Posted on February 15, 2007 7:36 AM |

Salmonella Outbreak Due to Peanut Butter

2/15/07 Stobbe, AP, Salmonella Outbreak Due to Peanut Butter

Posted on February 15, 2007 7:39 AM |

Calcium, Vitamin D Cut Stress Fractures

2/15/07 Ross, AP, Calcium, Vitamin D Cut Stress Fractures

Posted on February 15, 2007 7:39 AM |

Top Prosecutor, Lobbyist Bought Home

2/15/07 Heilprin, AP, Top Prosecutor, Lobbyist Bought Home

Posted on February 15, 2007 8:11 AM |

Senators Introduce Bill to Restrict Use of Cluster Munitions

2/15/07 AFP, Senators Introduce Bill to Restrict Use of Cluster Munitions

Posted on February 15, 2007 8:12 AM |

White History 101

2/15/07 Younge, Nation, White History 101

Posted on February 15, 2007 8:30 AM |

What Kind of Economy?

2/15/07 Galbraith, Nation, What Kind of Economy?

Posted on February 15, 2007 8:30 AM |

War with Iran?

2/15/07 Silverstein, Harpers, War with Iran?

Posted on February 15, 2007 8:00 PM |

February 16, 2007

King of Nepal is stoned by crowd

2/16/07 BBC, King of Nepal is stoned by crowd

Posted on February 16, 2007 8:01 AM |

US House Delivers Stinging Rebuke to Bush Over New Iraq Strategy

2/16/07 AFP, US House Delivers Stinging Rebuke to Bush Over New Iraq Strategy

Posted on February 16, 2007 8:01 AM |

Greenhouse Gases Hit New High, Rise Accelerates

2/16/07 Doyle, Reuters, Greenhouse Gases Hit New High, Rise Accelerates

Posted on February 16, 2007 8:02 AM |

Scientists Sound Alarm Over Melting Antarctic Ice Sheets

2/16/07 Connor, Independent, Scientists Sound Alarm Over Melting Antarctic Ice Sheets

Posted on February 16, 2007 8:04 AM |

White House Is Reported to Be Linked to a Dismissal

2/16/07 Johnston, NYT, White House Is Reported to Be Linked to a Dismissal

Posted on February 16, 2007 8:06 AM |

US Slammed for Backing off 'Genocide' Charge

2/16/7 Glantz, OneWorld, US Slammed for Backing off 'Genocide' Charge

Posted on February 16, 2007 8:09 AM |

Eyes Off the Prize

2/16/07 Pocha, ITT, Eyes Off the Prize

Posted on February 16, 2007 8:25 AM |

Backlash grows against free trade

2/16/07 Trumbull, CSM, Backlash grows against free trade

Posted on February 16, 2007 8:26 AM |

Out of stricken Baghdad, into uncertainty

2/16/07 Prusher, CSM, Out of stricken Baghdad, into uncertainty

Posted on February 16, 2007 8:27 AM |

Free Speech in New York City? Fuhgeddaboutit!

2/16/07 Featherstone, Nation, Free Speech in New York City? Fuhgeddaboutit!

Posted on February 16, 2007 8:28 AM |

February 17, 2007

How the US plans to 'retake' Baghdad

2/17/07 Loyn, BBC, How the US plans to 'retake' Baghdad

Posted on February 17, 2007 6:59 AM |

Italians march in US base protest

2/17/07 BBC, Italians march in US base protest

Posted on February 17, 2007 7:52 AM |

Cargo cult lives on in South Pacific

2/17/07 Mercer, BBC, Cargo cult lives on in South Pacific

Posted on February 17, 2007 7:52 AM |

EU ministers agree biofuel target

2/17/07 BBC, EU ministers agree biofuel target

Posted on February 17, 2007 7:55 AM |

Trials for 'bionic' eye implants

2/17/07 Fidels, BBC, Trials for 'bionic' eye implants

Posted on February 17, 2007 7:58 AM |

Revealed: how damaged hearts may learn to heal themselves

2/17/07 Laurence, Independent, Revealed: how damaged hearts may learn to heal themselves

Posted on February 17, 2007 8:13 AM |

Suppressed report shows cancer link to GM potatoes

2/17/07 Brown, Independent, Suppressed report shows cancer link to GM potatoes

Posted on February 17, 2007 8:16 AM |

Putin lays foundation for succession as he promotes former KGB defence minister

2/17/07 Osborn, Independent, Putin lays foundation for succession as he promotes former KGB defence minister

Posted on February 17, 2007 8:17 AM |

Britain in bloom - when it's not meant to be

2/17/07 Brown, Independent, Britain in bloom - when it's not meant to be

Posted on February 17, 2007 8:20 AM |

House Rebukes Bush on Iraq

2/17/07 Weisman, WP, House Rebukes Bush on Iraq ... Roll call vote

Posted on February 17, 2007 8:33 AM |

Milan Court Indicts 26 Americans In Abduction

2/17/07 Delaney & Whitlock, AP, Milan Court Indicts 26 Americans In Abduction

Posted on February 17, 2007 8:33 AM |

In Energy Conservation, Calif. Sees Light

2/17/07 Mufson, WP, In Energy Conservation, Calif. Sees Light

Posted on February 17, 2007 8:36 AM |

House Advances Minimum Wage Hike

2/17/07 Montgomery, WP, House Advances Minimum Wage Hike

Posted on February 17, 2007 8:37 AM |

The Forgotten Families

2/17/07 St. George, WP, The Forgotten Families

Posted on February 17, 2007 8:38 AM |

GSA Defends Administrator in Hill Inquiry

2/17/07 Higham, WP, GSA Defends Administrator in Hill Inquiry

Posted on February 17, 2007 8:38 AM |

For Baghdad's Uprooted Girls, School Offers A Hard Haven

2/17/07 Partlow, WP, For Baghdad's Uprooted Girls, School Offers A Hard Haven

Posted on February 17, 2007 8:41 AM |

Iranian Force, Focus of U.S., Still a Mystery

2/17/07 Shane, NYT, Iranian Force, Focus of U.S., Still a Mystery

Posted on February 17, 2007 8:42 AM |

Rising Price of Electricity Sets Off New Debate on Regulation

2/17/07 Barrionuevo, NYT, Rising Price of Electricity Sets Off New Debate on Regulation

Posted on February 17, 2007 8:49 AM |

Boom in the Mountains Creates a Housing Shortage

2/17/07 Robbins, NYT, Boom in the Mountains Creates a Housing Shortage

Posted on February 17, 2007 8:49 AM |

Driver's License Emerges as Crime-Fighting Tool, but Privacy Advocates Worry

2/17/07 Liptak, NYT, Driver's License Emerges as Crime-Fighting Tool, but Privacy Advocates Worry

Posted on February 17, 2007 8:51 AM |

February 18, 2007

Rove Said to Have Received 2003 Iranian Proposal

2/18/07 Porter, IPS, Rove Said to Have Received 2003 Iranian Proposal

Posted on February 18, 2007 6:56 AM |

US and Israel agree boycott plan

2/18/07 BBC, US and Israel agree boycott plan

Posted on February 18, 2007 6:59 AM |

Women will be paid to donate eggs for science

2/18/07 Campbell, Observer, Women will be paid to donate eggs for science

Posted on February 18, 2007 7:10 AM |

Army and police desert beleaguered Mugabe

2/18/07 Meldrum, Guardian, Army and police desert beleaguered Mugabe

Posted on February 18, 2007 7:11 AM |

End of the world - in close-up

2/18/07 Observer, End of the world - in close-up

Posted on February 18, 2007 7:12 AM |

Troop reduction in Iraq delayed after pressure from US

2/18/07 Whitaker & Hodgson, Independent, Troop reduction in Iraq delayed after pressure from US

Posted on February 18, 2007 7:13 AM |

4,000 for a single bottle of Hitler's birthday wine

2/18/07 Owen, Independent, 4,000 for a single bottle of Hitler's birthday wine

Posted on February 18, 2007 7:14 AM |

Terrorism: The Red Army Faction

2/18/07 Elkins, Independent, Terrorism: The Red Army Faction

Posted on February 18, 2007 7:15 AM |

Mystery of the Himalayas solved

2/18/07 Rodgers, Independent, Mystery of the Himalayas solved

Posted on February 18, 2007 7:16 AM |

Soldiers Face Neglect, Frustration At Army's Top Medical Facility

2/18/07 Priest & Hull, WP, Soldiers Face Neglect, Frustration At Army's Top Medical Facility

Posted on February 18, 2007 7:17 AM |

Iraq Vote In Senate Blocked By GOP

2/18/07 Murray, WP, Iraq Vote In Senate Blocked By GOP

Posted on February 18, 2007 7:18 AM |

Iran's Elite Guards to Hold War Games

2/18/07 AP, Iran's Elite Guards to Hold War Games

Posted on February 18, 2007 7:19 AM |

Moonlighting? It Can Double the Pressure

3/28/07 Bonos, WP, Moonlighting? It Can Double the Pressure

Posted on February 18, 2007 7:20 AM |

Spain's Peace Process in Tatters After Basque Separatist Bombing

2/18/07 Anderson, WP, Spain's Peace Process in Tatters After Basque Separatist Bombing

Posted on February 18, 2007 7:22 AM |

Rural Chinese Families Feel Migration's Strains

2/18/07 Fan, WP, Rural Chinese Families Feel Migration's Strains

Posted on February 18, 2007 7:22 AM |

Planning Seen in Iraqi Attacks on U.S. Copters

2/18/07 Gordon & Cloud, NYT, Planning Seen in Iraqi Attacks on U.S. Copters

Posted on February 18, 2007 7:23 AM |

Jailed 2 Years, Iraqi Tells of Abuse by Americans

2/18/07 Moss, NYT, Jailed 2 Years, Iraqi Tells of Abuse by Americans

Posted on February 18, 2007 7:24 AM |

A Family History Like Too Many Others

2/18/07 Mendelsohn, NYT, A Family History Like Too Many Others

Posted on February 18, 2007 7:25 AM |

With One Word, Children's Book Sets Off Uproar

2/18/07 Bosman, NYT, With One Word, Children's Book Sets Off Uproar

Posted on February 18, 2007 7:28 AM |

Clinton Gives War Critics New Answer on '02 Vote

2/18/07 Healy, NYT, Clinton Gives War Critics New Answer on '02 Vote

Posted on February 18, 2007 7:34 AM |

Airlines at La Guardia Fight Bush Administration Proposal to Auction Off Landing Rights

2/18/07 Wald, NYT, Airlines at La Guardia Fight Bush Administration Proposal to Auction Off Landing Rights

Posted on February 18, 2007 7:34 AM |

February 19, 2007

Call to halt deep sea 'plunder'

2/19/07 Fildes, BBC, Call to halt deep sea 'plunder'

Posted on February 19, 2007 6:53 AM |

The middle ground on Islam and West

2/19/07 Hardy, BBC, The middle ground on Islam and West

Posted on February 19, 2007 6:53 AM |

'Now or never' for climate action

2/19/07 BBC, 'Now or never' for climate action

Posted on February 19, 2007 6:55 AM |

Pakistani doctor's suicide highlights plight of unemployed immigrants

2/19/07 Brown & Langton, Independent, Pakistani doctor's suicide highlights plight of unemployed immigrants

Posted on February 19, 2007 6:56 AM |

Organic farming 'no better for the environment'

2/19/07 Milmo, Independent, Organic farming 'no better for the environment'

Posted on February 19, 2007 6:58 AM |

Native languages hold the key to saving species

2/19/07 Connor, Independent, Native languages hold the key to saving species

Posted on February 19, 2007 6:58 AM |

Virtual war helps US soldiers deal with trauma

2/19/07 Randerson, Guardian, Virtual war helps US soldiers deal with trauma

Posted on February 19, 2007 6:59 AM |

Bangladesh: At the mercy of climate change

2/19/07 Huggler, Independent, Bangladesh: At the mercy of climate change

Posted on February 19, 2007 6:59 AM |

Al Qaeda Chiefs Are Seen to Regain Power

2/19/07 Mazzetti & Rohde, NYT, Al Qaeda Chiefs Are Seen to Regain Power

Posted on February 19, 2007 7:01 AM |

Iraqi Sunni Lands Show New Oil and Gas Promise

2/19/07 Glanz, NYT, Iraqi Sunni Lands Show New Oil and Gas Promise

Posted on February 19, 2007 7:03 AM |

Patron of African Misgovernment

2/19/07 NYT, Patron of African Misgovernment

Posted on February 19, 2007 7:04 AM |

With New Pipeline Plan, Alaska's Governor Enters Precarious Territory

2/19/07 Yardley, NYT, With New Pipeline Plan, Alaska's Governor Enters Precarious Territory

Posted on February 19, 2007 7:05 AM |

The Defendant Isn't the Only Player With a Personal Stake in the Libby Verdict

2/19/07 Lewis, NYT, The Defendant Isn't the Only Player With a Personal Stake in the Libby Verdict

Posted on February 19, 2007 7:06 AM |

Border Crackdown Spawns Violence

2/19/07 Moreno, WP, Border Crackdown Spawns Violence

Posted on February 19, 2007 7:06 AM |

Swedish Town Uproots to Save Itself From Disaster

2/19/07 Eilperin, WP, Swedish Town Uproots to Save Itself From Disaster

Posted on February 19, 2007 7:08 AM |

Framing the Presidency

2/19/07 Huq, Nation, Framing the Presidency

Posted on February 19, 2007 7:20 AM |

Study Sees Harmful Hunt for Extra Oil

2/19/07 Hoyos, Financial Times, Study Sees Harmful Hunt for Extra Oil

Posted on February 19, 2007 11:37 AM |

Climate Change: Scientists Warn It May Be Too Late to Save the Ice Caps

2/19/07 Adam, Guardian, Climate Change: Scientists Warn It May Be Too Late to Save the Ice Caps

Posted on February 19, 2007 11:38 AM |

February 20, 2007

Darpa Chief Speaks

2/20/07 Shachtman, Wired, Darpa Chief Speaks

Posted on February 20, 2007 7:03 AM |

EU reaches deal on emissions cuts

2/20/07 BBC, EU reaches deal on emissions cuts

Posted on February 20, 2007 7:06 AM |

Australia pulls plug on old bulbs

2/20/07 BBC, Australia pulls plug on old bulbs

Posted on February 20, 2007 7:06 AM |

Freeze 'condemned Neanderthals'

2/20/07 BBC, Freeze 'condemned Neanderthals'

Posted on February 20, 2007 7:08 AM |

Tehran alarm over US tough talk

2/20/07 Harrison, BBC, Tehran alarm over US tough talk

Posted on February 20, 2007 7:16 AM |

US 'Iran attack plans' revealed

2/20/07 BBC, US 'Iran attack plans' revealed

Posted on February 20, 2007 7:16 AM |

The project

2/20/07 Chandrasekaran, Guardian, The project - Iraq

Posted on February 20, 2007 7:17 AM |

Russia raises stakes over US plan for missile shield

2/20/07 Castle, Independent, Russia raises stakes over US plan for missile shield

Posted on February 20, 2007 7:18 AM |

Rumsfeld 'one of the worst', says McCain

2/20/07 AP, Rumsfeld 'one of the worst', says McCain

Posted on February 20, 2007 7:19 AM |

Alarm as powerful earthquake hits Indonesia

2/20/07 AP, Alarm as powerful earthquake hits Indonesia

Posted on February 20, 2007 7:20 AM |

Merger Would End Satellite Radio's Rivalry

2/20/07 Siklos & Sorkin, NYT, Merger Would End Satellite Radio's Rivalry

Posted on February 20, 2007 7:21 AM |

North Africa Feared as Staging Ground for Terror

2/20/07 Smith, NYT, North Africa Feared as Staging Ground for Terror

Posted on February 20, 2007 7:22 AM |

Trial Spotlights Cheney's Power as an Infighting