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January 15, 2007

Administration Leaving out Important Details on Iraq

1/15/07 Seibel, McClatchey, Administration Leaving out Important Details on Iraq

January 18, 2007

Court to Oversee U.S. Wiretapping in Terror Cases

1/18/07 Lichtblau & Johnston, NYT, Court to Oversee U.S. Wiretapping in Terror Cases

Court Will Oversee Wiretap Program

1/18/07 Eggen, WP, Court Will Oversee Wiretap Program

January 19, 2007

Fed Chief Warns That Entitlement Growth Could Harm Economy

1/19/07 Weisman, NYT, Fed Chief Warns That Entitlement Growth Could Harm Economy

January 22, 2007

US farming watchdog accuses Wal-Mart of mis-selling

1/22/07 Foley, Independent, US farming watchdog accuses Wal-Mart of mis-selling

January 25, 2007

Defending Iraq War, Defiant Cheney Cites 'Enormous Successes'

1/25/07 Baker, WP, Defending Iraq War, Defiant Cheney Cites 'Enormous Successes'

January 26, 2007

Ex-Aide Says Cheney Led Rebuttal Effort

1/26/07 Leonnig & Goldstein, WP, Ex-Aide Says Cheney Led Rebuttal Effort

January 30, 2007

US Climate Scientists Allege White House Pressure

1/30/07 Zabarenko, Reuters, US Climate Scientists Allege White House Pressure

February 2, 2007

Scientists Offered Cash to Dispute Climate Study

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

Scientists offered cash to dispute climate study

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

February 3, 2007

Please spare me the word 'terrorist'

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

February 6, 2007

Slaughter and Spin in the Battle for Najaf

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

February 9, 2007

Pentagon Office Produced 'Alternative' Intelligence on Iraq

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

Pentagon report to condemn 'inappropriate' Iraq intelligence

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

Prewar Intelligence Unit at Pentagon Is Criticized

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

Speaker's Plane Becomes a Point of Criticism

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

February 10, 2007

Pentagon unit defied CIA advice to justify Iraq war

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

Pentagon lies with stats

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

February 12, 2007

US claims against Iran: why now?

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

U.S. Says Arms Link Iranians to Iraqi Shiites

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

February 13, 2007

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

February 15, 2007

Nuclear review 'was misleading'

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

A Prewar Slide Show Cast Iraq in Rosy Hues

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

Iranians Aid Iraq Militants, Bush Alleges

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

February 17, 2007

Suppressed report shows cancer link to GM potatoes

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

February 21, 2007

Government Misstated Statistics on the War on Terror, Audit Shows

2/21/07 Taylor, McClatchy, Government Misstated Statistics on the War on Terror, Audit Shows

February 23, 2007

US Intelligence on Iran Does Not Stand up, Say Vienna Sources

2/23/07 Borger, Guardian, US Intelligence on Iran Does Not Stand up, Say Vienna Sources

February 24, 2007

Review At Walter Reed Is Ordered

2/24/07 Vogel, WP, Review At Walter Reed Is Ordered

February 26, 2007

U.S. Says Raid in Iraq Supports Claim on Iran

2/26/07 Glanz & Oppel, NYT, U.S. Says Raid in Iraq Supports Claim on Iran

March 1, 2007

Threat to Bagram Was Known

3/01/07 Starziuso, AP, Threat to Bagram Was Known

March 2, 2007

'Flawed' US intel boosts North Korea's nuclear program?

3/02/07 Regan, CSM, 'Flawed' US intel boosts North Korea's nuclear program?

CIA blunder 'prompted Korean nuclear race'

3/02/07 Gumbel, Independent, CIA blunder 'prompted Korean nuclear race'

March 5, 2007

US 'erased Afghan attack footage'

3/05/07 BBC, US 'erased Afghan attack footage'

U.S. to Offer North Korea Face-Saving Nuclear Plan

3/05/07 Sanger, NYT, U.S. to Offer North Korea Face-Saving Nuclear Plan

March 8, 2007

Green energy deals 'mislead customers'

3/08/07 Hickman, Independent, Green energy deals 'mislead customers'

March 9, 2007

Gingrich Admits Affair During Impeachment

3/09/07 AP, Gingrich Admits Affair During Impeachment

March 14, 2007

The real global warming swindle

3/14/07 Connor, Independent, The real global warming swindle

March 17, 2007

Outed CIA agent Plame attacks 'reckless' White House

3/17/07 Buncombe, Independent, Outed CIA agent Plame attacks 'reckless' White House

March 20, 2007

Material Shows Weakening of Climate Reports

3/20/07 Revkin & Wald, NYT, Material Shows Weakening of Climate Reports

March 24, 2007

Gonzales Met With Advisers on Dismissals

3/24/07 Johnston & Lipton, NYT, Gonzales Met With Advisers on Dismissals

March 30, 2007

Ex-Aide Rejects Gonzales Stand Over Dismissals

3/30/07 Johnston & Lipton, Ex-Aide Rejects Gonzales Stand Over Dismissals

March 31, 2007

Gonzales Offers Defense on Prosecutors' Dismissals

3/31/07 Johnston, NYT, Gonzales Offers Defense on Prosecutors' Dismissals

April 1, 2007

Bush attacks Iran over captives

4/01/07 BBC, Bush attacks Iran over captives

April 3, 2007

How Bogus Letter Became a Case for War

4/03/07 Eisner, WP, How Bogus Letter Became a Case for War

April 6, 2007

Pentagon report debunks prewar Iraq-Al Qaeda connection

4/06/07 Nunes, CSM, Pentagon report debunks prewar Iraq-Al Qaeda connection

April 7, 2007

Cheney still insists al-Qa'ida had links with Iraq, despite evidence

4/07/07 Cornwell, Independent, Cheney still insists al-Qa'ida had links with Iraq, despite evidence

April 12, 2007

White House "Lost" Political E-mails About US Attorneys

4/12/07 Nation, White House "Lost" Political E-mails About US Attorneys

April 18, 2007

Sellafield kept body parts of dead workers

4/18/07 White, Guardian, Sellafield kept body parts of dead workers

Alder Hey QC to investigate Sellafield bodies case

4/18/07 Tempest, Guardian, Alder Hey QC to investigate Sellafield bodies case

April 21, 2007

Iran, US take their fight to Afghanistan

4/21/07 Bhadrakumar, Asia Times, Iran, US take their fight to Afghanistan

Army's Documents Detail Secrecy in Tillman Case

4/21/07 AP, Army's Documents Detail Secrecy in Tillman Case

April 25, 2007

'Pentagon deceived sports star's family after death'

4/25/07 Independent, 'Pentagon deceived sports star's family after death'

Panel Hears About Falsehoods in 2 Wartime Incidents

4/25/07 Luo, NYT, Panel Hears About Falsehoods in 2 Wartime Incidents

Panel subpoenas Rice over Niger uranium claim

4/25/07 CNN, Panel subpoenas Rice over Niger uranium claim

April 28, 2007

Tenet Details Efforts to Justify Invading Iraq

4/28/07 DeYoung, WP, Tenet Details Efforts to Justify Invading Iraq

The White House Scales Back Talk of Iraq Progress

4/28/07, Sanger, NYT, The White House Scales Back Talk of Iraq Progress

April 30, 2007

Iraq reconstruction 'not working'

4/30/07 BBC, Iraq reconstruction 'not working'

Who Will Stop the U.S. Shadow Army in Iraq?

4/30/07 Scahill, TomDispatch, Who Will Stop the U.S. Shadow Army in Iraq?

May 3, 2007

US reconstruction 'successes' in Iraq falling apart

5/03/07 Bright, CSM, US reconstruction 'successes' in Iraq falling apart

May 9, 2007

Pentagon Moved to Fix Iraqi Media Before Invasion

5/09/07 Lobe, IPS, Pentagon Moved to Fix Iraqi Media Before Invasion

May 10, 2007

OxyContin Maker Expected to Plead Guilty Today

5/10/07 Meier, NYT, OxyContin Maker Expected to Plead Guilty Today

May 11, 2007

Life in the 'triangle of death'

5/11/07 Moss, Guardian, Life in the 'triangle of death'

May 16, 2007

Panel Told of a Sickbed Face-Off

5/16/07 LA TImes, Panel Told of a Sickbed Face-Off

Whatever happened to Ahmed Chalabi?

5/16/07 Cockburn, Independent, Whatever happened to Ahmed Chalabi? (the man whose lies about WMDs took us to war)

May 21, 2007

Second Iraq Troop Surge Starts

5/21/07 Powell, Hearst, Second Iraq Troop Surge Starts

May 22, 2007

White House Coordinated With GOP Consultant on US Attorney Scandal

5/22/07 Renner, Truthout, White House Coordinated With GOP Consultant on US Attorney Scandal

May 23, 2007

Military Dragged Feet on Bomb-Proof Vehicles

5/23/07 Weinberger, Wired, Military Dragged Feet on Bomb-Proof Vehicles

May 25, 2007

Kucinich Claims War Masks the Real Objective: Iraqi Oil

5/24/07 Koff, Plain Dealer, Kucinich Claims War Masks the Real Objective: Iraqi Oil

May 26, 2007

Intel Agencies Warned of Post-War Risks

5/26/07 Lobe, IPS, Intel Agencies Warned of Post-War Risks

May 27, 2007

Strife Foreseen in Iraq Exit, but Experts Split on Degree

5/27/07 Gordon & Rubin, NYT, Strife Foreseen in Iraq Exit, but Experts Split on Degree

June 5, 2007

Libby Gets 30 Months in Prison in C.I.A. Leak Case

6/05/07 Stout, NYT, Libby Gets 30 Months in Prison in C.I.A. Leak Case

June 9, 2007

Lies and outrages... would you believe it?

6/09/07 Fisk, Independent, Lies and outrages... would you believe it?

June 10, 2007

Trinidad Group Denies Link to New York Bomb Plot

6/10/07 Lacey, NYT, Trinidad Group Denies Link to New York Bomb Plot

June 14, 2007

No Drop in Iraq Violence Seen Since Troop Buildup

6/14/07 Tyson, WP, No Drop in Iraq Violence Seen Since Troop Buildup

June 17, 2007

Abu Ghraib Investigator Points to Pentagon

6/17/07 White & Goldstein, WP, Abu Ghraib Investigator Points to Pentagon

June 19, 2007

Iraq was on course until 2003 UN bombing, says Blair

6/19/07 Wintour, Guardian, Iraq was on course until 2003 UN bombing, says Blair

Bush and Rumsfeld 'knew about Abu Ghraib'

6/19/07 Usborne, Independent, Bush and Rumsfeld 'knew about Abu Ghraib'

General: "Never a Mission" to Defeat Iraq's Insurgents

6/19/07 Shachtman, Wired, General: "Never a Mission" to Defeat Iraq's Insurgents

June 21, 2007

Report Says U.S. Misled City on Dust From Ground Zero

6/21/07 DePalma, NYT, Report Says U.S. Misled City on Dust From Ground Zero

June 26, 2007

Where's the CIA's Missing Jewel?

6/26/06 Corn, Nation, Where's the CIA's Missing Jewel?

July 10, 2007

Civil Liberties Violations

7/10/07 WP, Civil Liberties Violations - detailed

July 11, 2007

Surgeon General Sees 4-Year Term as Compromised

7/11/07 Harris, NYT, Surgeon General Sees 4-Year Term as Compromised

July 26, 2007

CIA misled Britain over rendition plan

7/26/07 Brown, Independent, CIA misled Britain over rendition plan

July 27, 2007

FBI chief 'contradicts Gonzales'

7/27/07 BBC, FBI chief 'contradicts Gonzales'

Officer Calls Guantanamo Reviews a Sham

7/27/07 Clark, McClatchy, Officer Calls Guantanamo Reviews a Sham

What Was the Original Surveillance Program?

7/27/07 Singel, Wired, What Was the Original Surveillance Program?

August 1, 2007

Army General Censured Over Tillman Probe

8/01/07 White, WP, Army General Censured Over Tillman Probe - Memo

August 14, 2007

See Who's Editing Wikipedia - Diebold, the CIA, a Campaign

8/14/07 Borland, Wired, See Who's Editing Wikipedia - Diebold, the CIA, a Campaign

Wolfowitz 'Tried to Censor World Bank on Climate Change'

8/14/07 Gumbel, Independent, Wolfowitz 'Tried to Censor World Bank on Climate Change'

IRAQ: U.S. Tags Iran for Casualties from Its Own Attacks

8/14/07 Porter, IPS, IRAQ: U.S. Tags Iran for Casualties from Its Own Attacks

August 16, 2007

An Early Clash Over Iraq Report

8/16/07 Weisman & DeYoung, WP, An Early Clash Over Iraq Report

August 17, 2007

FBI Director's Notes Contradict Gonzales's Version Of Ashcroft Visit

8/17/07 Eggen, WP, FBI Director's Notes Contradict Gonzales's Version Of Ashcroft Visit

August 23, 2007

An Inconvenient Truth

8/23/07 Cockburn, Nation, An Inconvenient Truth - Hussein

September 5, 2007

Bush Shifts Terms for Measuring Progress in Iraq

9/05/07 Sanger, NYT, Bush Shifts Terms for Measuring Progress in Iraq

Conscience of a Conservative

9/05/07 Rosen, NYT, Conscience of a Conservative

September 8, 2007

Traffickers Infiltrate Military in Colombia

9/08/07 Forero, WP, Traffickers Infiltrate Military in Colombia

September 19, 2007

Warrantless Wiretaps Not Used, Official Says

9/19/07 Risen, NYT, Warrantless Wiretaps Not Used, Official Says

September 26, 2007

Revealed: script for Bush's mangled words

9/26/07 Usborne, Independent, Revealed: script for Bush's mangled words

September 29, 2007

Saddam 'ready to walk away for $1bn'

9/29/07 Doyle, Independent, Saddam 'ready to walk away for $1bn'

Petraeus Admits to Rise in Iraq Violence

9/29/07 Zavis, LA Times, Petraeus Admits to Rise in Iraq Violence

Iraq Wiretap Delay Not Quite as Presented

9/29/07 Eggen, WP, Iraq Wiretap Delay Not Quite as Presented

October 5, 2007

White House On Defensive Over Torture Memos

10/05/07 Harper, Toronto Star, White House On Defensive Over Torture Memos

Bush Says U.S. 'Does Not Torture'

10/05/07 Schneider, WP, Bush Says U.S. 'Does Not Torture'

October 11, 2007

Guantanamo Detainees Enjoy Historic Protections, Administration Says

10/11/07 Greenhouse, NYT, Guantanamo Detainees Enjoy Historic Protections, Administration Says

October 23, 2007

Freddie Mac Woes Foreshadowed

10/23/07 Hilzenrath, WP, Freddie Mac Woes Foreshadowed

October 24, 2007

White House: Report Not `watered Down'

10/24/07 AP, White House: Report Not `watered Down'

White House 'Eviscerated' CDC Testimony Regarding Climate Change and Health

10/24/07 AP, White House 'Eviscerated' CDC Testimony Regarding Climate Change and Health

October 26, 2007

US Military Ignored Evidence of Iraqi-Made EFPs

10/26/07 Porter, IPS, US Military Ignored Evidence of Iraqi-Made EFPs

November 2, 2007

Iraq war source's name revealed

11/02/07 BBC, Iraq war source's name revealed

Orders From The Top

11/02/07 Thomas, Erie Times, Orders From The Top: Retired General Dunlavey: Guantanamo Mission Came Straight From Bush, Rumsfeld

November 7, 2007

Coal-Funded Ad Is Called Misleading

11/07/07 Mufson, WP, Coal-Funded Ad Is Called Misleading

November 8, 2007

Shell rapped for 'green' claims in advert

11/08/07 Prosser, Independent, Shell rapped for 'green' claims in advert

November 12, 2007

Experts: Danger of Nuclear-Armed Iran Hyped

11/12/07 Strobel, McClatchy, Experts: Danger of Nuclear-Armed Iran Hyped

November 13, 2007

Hidden costs 'raise US war price'

12/13/07 BBC, Hidden costs 'raise US war price'

November 14, 2007

CIA agent alleged to have met Bin Laden in July

11/01/01 Sampson, Guardian, CIA agent alleged to have met Bin Laden in July (remember this?)

Hidden cost of wars in Afghanistan and Iraq 'is twice what Bush claims'

11/14/07 Doyle, Independent, Hidden cost of wars in Afghanistan and Iraq 'is twice what Bush claims'

November 22, 2007

Former Press Secretary Points Finger at Bush, Cheney for Deceit in CIA Leak Scandal

11/22/07 Apuzzo, WP, Former Press Secretary Points Finger at Bush, Cheney for Deceit in CIA Leak Scandal

November 25, 2007

In the Search for Loose Nukes, a Little Propaganda Goes a Long Way

11/25/07 Levi, Wired, In the Search for Loose Nukes, a Little Propaganda Goes a Long Way

November 30, 2007

Aid shrinks as Iraq's internal refugee tally grows

11/30/07 Dagher, CSM, Aid shrinks as Iraq's internal refugee tally grows

Iraq Lacks Plan on the Return of Refugees, Military Says

11/30/07 Gordon & Farrell, NYT, Iraq Lacks Plan on the Return of Refugees, Military Says

December 4, 2007

An Assessment Jars a Foreign Policy Debate About Iran

12/04/07 Myers, NYT, An Assessment Jars a Foreign Policy Debate About Iran

December 5, 2007

Bush urges Iran to 'come clean'

12/05/07 BBC, Bush urges Iran to 'come clean'

US Intelligence Review Directly Contradicts Bush's Line On Iran

12/05/07 Porter, IPS, US Intelligence Review Directly Contradicts Bush's Line On Iran

December 7, 2007

CIA destroyed interrogation tapes

12/07/07 BBC, CIA destroyed interrogation tapes

December 9, 2007

Hill Briefed on Waterboarding in 2002; In Meetings, Spy Panels' Chiefs Did Not Protest, Officials Say

12/09/07 Warrick & Eggen, WP, Hill Briefed on Waterboarding in 2002; In Meetings, Spy Panels' Chiefs Did Not Protest, Officials Say

December 11, 2007

Democrats Accuse White House of Cooking Climate-Change Testimony

12/11/07 Bolstad & Clark, McClatchy, Democrats Accuse White House of Cooking Climate-Change Testimony

White House Fought NIE Over an Old Charge

12/11/07 Porter, IPS, White House Fought NIE Over an Old Charge

December 13, 2007

White House Pressured EPA on Toxin Reporting, Audit Says

12/13/07 Herbert, AP, White House Pressured EPA on Toxin Reporting, Audit Says

December 15, 2007

Science Cafés Tap Nation's Fascination With Research and Discoveries

12/15/07 Ferris, Wired, Science Cafés Tap Nation's Fascination With Research and Discoveries

After Fair Game: The Story Valerie Plame Couldn't Tell

12/15/07 Rozen, MoJo, After Fair Game: The Story Valerie Plame Couldn't Tell

December 16, 2007

Balkanized Homecoming

12/16/07 DeYoung, WP, Balkanized Homecoming

December 17, 2007

POLITICS-US: Did Bush Get New Iran Intel Last Winter?

12/17/07 Porter, IPS, POLITICS-US: Did Bush Get New Iran Intel Last Winter?

December 24, 2007

Kean Says CIA Is Parsing Words on Interrogation Tapes

12/24/07 Marre, The Hill, Kean Says CIA Is Parsing Words on Interrogation Tapes

December 30, 2007

Purported bin Laden message has warnings for Iraq, Israel

12/29/07 CNN, Purported bin Laden message has warnings for Iraq, Israel

Bin Laden says U.S. seeks to exploit Iraqi oil

12/30/07 Ersan, Reuters, Bin Laden says U.S. seeks to exploit Iraqi oil

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