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From: L. G. Richard <taliba.quran@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 12:32 PM
Subject: [bangla-vision] News & Alerts
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New Gitmo policy is executive branch temper tantrum

Posted: 31 Mar 2011 05:40 PM PDT

Laurel Leader-Call

LAUREL — Americans may be less safe today because the Obama administration made the decision to circumvent the Constitutional treaty ratification process by mandating that his administration would begin compliance with Article 75 of Additional Protocol I (API) to the 1949 Geneva Conventions "out of a sense of moral obligation."

API, an

Nine years In jail for Dr. Aafia Siddiqui – Karachi

Posted: 31 Mar 2011 05:23 PM PDT

The Dr. Afia Movement staged a demonstration with lights in reaction to the 9 year anniversary of Aafia Siddiqui in US prison in front of the Karachi Press Club. The Dr. Afia Movement staged a demonstration with lights in reaction to the 9 year anniversary of Aafia Siddiqui in US prison in front of

The Good Boy and the 'Kill Team'

Posted: 31 Mar 2011 04:47 PM PDT

By John Goetz and Marc Hujer

He was writing about the "kill team," a group of rogue US Army soldiers who apparently killed innocent people in Afghanistan for the fun of it. This image shows the body of Gul Mudin, the son of a farmer, who was killed on Jan. 15, 2010. Private First

The Morning Note: Rolling Stone report of alleged 'kill squad' in Afghanistan is chilling

Posted: 31 Mar 2011 04:25 PM PDT

From "The Morning Note By Tony Rhodin

Saxon2 pointed us on Wednesday to a recent story in Rolling Stone magazine about an alleged "kill squad" of American forces in Afghanistan. You can — and should — read by clicking on this link. You can also read a caution about the story in this report

Paul Wolf: US military conducted summary execution of men and boys

Posted: 31 Mar 2011 04:20 PM PDT

An Iraqi detainee sits with his head covered by a sand bag while an American soldier covers another detainee's eyes with tape during a raid in Ramadi, 115 kilometers (70 miles) west of Baghdad, Iraq, Saturday, Feb. 4, 2006.

With the release of documents by the U. S. Army to the American Civil

Bibi: Abusisi Is Hamas And He's Spilling His Guts – OpEd from Tikun Olam

Posted: 31 Mar 2011 03:49 AM PDT

Written by: Richard Silverstein

Bibi Netanyahu took the unprecedented step, one which I don't ever recall a previous prime minister taking regarding a specific security detainee, of publicly defending Israel's extraordinary rendition of Dirar Abusisi.  He did so deliberately according to Amir Oren in Haaretz in an interview filled with softball questions and self-serving,

Bush administration sought foreign medical treatment for Guantanamo detainees

Posted: 31 Mar 2011 03:42 AM PDT

By Carol Rosenberg

Saifullah Paracha, shown posing for an International Committee of the Red Cross delegate at Guantanamo, has balked at having a medical procedure done on his heart at the U. S. Navy base in Guantanamo. Paracha, a former New York resident, was a wealthy Pakistan-based businessman at the time of his 2003

Mother of Egyptian detained in Syria pleads for release

Posted: 31 Mar 2011 03:36 AM PDT

By Yassin Gaber Ahram Online met the mother of Egyptian-American engineer Mohamed Radwan, currently detained in Syria without charge

On Friday, 25 March, Mohamed Radwan, a 32 year-old Egyptian-American was apprehended, among others, by Syrian authorities during pro-government and anti-government clashes in the Umayyad Mosque in Damascus. For the past nine months,

BP plans deep-water drilling off Libya

Posted: 31 Mar 2011 03:26 AM PDT

BP is to begin deep-water drilling off Libya, despite environmental concerns following the Gulf of Mexico spill and an international row over the release of the Lockerbie bomber.

The plans, reported in the Financial Times, come in the shadow of controversy, as the oil giant faces new scrutiny of its 2007 deal to acquire

 

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