Marine avoids Iraq murder charge
The alleged ringleader of US troops who killed Iraqi civilians in Haditha will not face murder charges, officials say.
Ref. https://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/m...ast/7166381.stm
Well here is one plan not to just get the soldiers out of Iraq but bush out of their oil wells at the same time! I bet the States will never back this plan.
https://www.positivenews.org.uk/artman/publ...icle_1359.shtml
I think Hans has the right idea on this one, the question now is how to sell it to the rest of the world.
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Hope returning to Iraq, says Bush
President Bush says hope is returning to Iraq after last year's US troop surge, as he visits troops in Kuwait.
Ref. https://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/m...ast/7183194.stm
I wonder if the Iraqi people have the same perspective and optimism as Bush given the daily violence they see each day?
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Twin bombs kill scores in Baghdad
Two mentally disabled women were used to carry bombs that were detonated remotely in Baghdad, officials say.
Ref. https://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/m...ast/7221639.stm
US admits killing Iraqi civilians
Nine Iraqi civilians, including a child, were killed during raids south of Baghdad, the US military admits.
Ref. https://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/m...ast/7225613.stm
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detonated remotely in Baghdad |
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