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When Dick
Cheney Told the Truth About Iraq
Uwe Reinhardt, The Globalist
Reinhardt writes: "But what about top U.S. policymakers? Were they really so much less educated about Iraq? Were they unaware of the well-known history of tribal enmity that forever smolders beneath the surface in arbitrarily composed Iraq - as well as the futility of attempting to invade that country?"
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Uwe Reinhardt, The Globalist
Reinhardt writes: "But what about top U.S. policymakers? Were they really so much less educated about Iraq? Were they unaware of the well-known history of tribal enmity that forever smolders beneath the surface in arbitrarily composed Iraq - as well as the futility of attempting to invade that country?"
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Netherlands
Opens War Crimes Investigation Into MH17
Thomas Escritt, Reuters
Escritt writes: "Dutch prosecutors have opened an investigation into the crash of Malaysia Airlines flight MH-17 on suspicion of murder, war crimes and intentionally downing an airliner, a spokesman said on Monday."
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Thomas Escritt, Reuters
Escritt writes: "Dutch prosecutors have opened an investigation into the crash of Malaysia Airlines flight MH-17 on suspicion of murder, war crimes and intentionally downing an airliner, a spokesman said on Monday."
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Iran
Eliminates Enriched Uranium Stockpile
BBC News
Excerpt: "Iran has turned all of its enriched uranium closest to the level needed to make nuclear arms into more harmless forms, the UN nuclear agency says."
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BBC News
Excerpt: "Iran has turned all of its enriched uranium closest to the level needed to make nuclear arms into more harmless forms, the UN nuclear agency says."
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Government
Agents 'Directly Involved' in Most High-Profile US Terror Plots
Spencer Ackerman, Guardian UK
Ackerman writes: "Nearly all of the highest-profile domestic terrorism plots in the United States since 9/11 featured the 'direct involvement' of government agents or informants, a new report says."
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Spencer Ackerman, Guardian UK
Ackerman writes: "Nearly all of the highest-profile domestic terrorism plots in the United States since 9/11 featured the 'direct involvement' of government agents or informants, a new report says."
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What Was MH17
Doing Overflying War Zone?
William J. McGee, Yahoo! News
McGee writes: "Dangerous skies can be found from Israel to Iraq, and from Nigeria to North Korea, and aviation experts say the path that took Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 and its 298 passengers over a war zone in eastern Ukraine was not unusual."
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William J. McGee, Yahoo! News
McGee writes: "Dangerous skies can be found from Israel to Iraq, and from Nigeria to North Korea, and aviation experts say the path that took Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 and its 298 passengers over a war zone in eastern Ukraine was not unusual."
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Study: More
Than Half of the People Executed in the US Have a Severe Mental
Illness
Ian Millhiser, ThinkProgress
Millhiser writes: "A majority of the 100 executed inmates examined in a new study by three legal researchers had 'a severe mental illness such as schizophrenia, post-traumatic stress disorder or psychosis.' Yet, because of an oddity in the Supreme Court's death penalty cases, it is typically constitutional under existing precedents to execute people with these illnesses."
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Ian Millhiser, ThinkProgress
Millhiser writes: "A majority of the 100 executed inmates examined in a new study by three legal researchers had 'a severe mental illness such as schizophrenia, post-traumatic stress disorder or psychosis.' Yet, because of an oddity in the Supreme Court's death penalty cases, it is typically constitutional under existing precedents to execute people with these illnesses."
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Carl Pope |
Too Big to Punish?
Carl Pope, EcoWatch
Pope writes: "So how much did the Occupational Safety and Health Administration fine Freedom Industries, the company whose sloppy handling of the toxic chemical MCHM caused 10,000 gallons to spill into the Elk River, poisoning the water supply of hundreds of thousands of Charleston, West Virginia residents? Pathetically, a measly $11,000."
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Carl Pope, EcoWatch
Pope writes: "So how much did the Occupational Safety and Health Administration fine Freedom Industries, the company whose sloppy handling of the toxic chemical MCHM caused 10,000 gallons to spill into the Elk River, poisoning the water supply of hundreds of thousands of Charleston, West Virginia residents? Pathetically, a measly $11,000."
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