News  Links - May.9.2008
Canada
-Sarkozy's comments during Jean's visit stir anger
-Israel ambassador's comments 'unjustified': critics
-Khadr probe covered up, lawyer says
-NDP says Conservative MP hid limo expenses
World
-Food crisis grips Afghanistan
-Venezuela proposes oil-for-food fund
-Brutal Attack By Philadelphia Police  Video
-Burma shuns foreign aid workers
-Hezbollah takes over west Beirut
-Fifth of UK bee colonies killed
-Ahmadinejad: Israel a 'corpse'
-Soldier poses au naturel to protest PATRIOT Act
-Ruling on Tasers concerns doctors 
-House leader introduces net neutrality bill
-Olmert says won't quit over investigations
-FBI Withdraws Unconstitutional National Security Letter:
-Abuse Claims Mount Against Pentagon, Contractors
Comment
-GOING UNDERCOVER: Rolling Stone's Taibbi goes to McCain pastor's religious boot camp...
-The Challenge Of Modern Slavery By Loretta Napoleoni
-A Picture Worth A Thousand Words Newspaper Criticized For Publishing Photo By Helen Thomas
-State’s Creation Had Ugly Side Palestinian refugee problem cannot be ignored By Ehab Lotayef
-A Human Rights Crime By Jimmy Carter
-John Cusack slams corporate media: 'You can almost respect the criminals more than the enablers'
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News  Links - May.7.2008
Canada
-Canadian Becomes First Child Soldier Since Nuremberg to Stand Trial for War Crimes
Border agency loses track of 41,000 illegal immigrants
-Soldier killed in Afghan firefight
-Investigate Tory election polling spending: NDP
World
-FBI Raids Agency Protecting Whistleblowers
-Barack back on track
-NBC: Clinton cancels Wed. TV appearances, public events
-Sting's rainforest charity criticised
-Georgia Says 'Very Close' to War With Russia
-Medvedev becomes Russia's leader
-Disease threatens survivors of Burma cyclone
-One million Burmese homeless - UN
-Oil price 'may hit $200 a barrel'
-Troop Withdrawal Added to War Funding Bill
-Ethiopian Troops Killing Somalis 'Like Goats'
-'Greed' behind rise of food prices
-Ritter: Attack on Iran 'guaranteed' 
Comment
-The Last Roundup By Christopher Ketcham  The US federal government is compiling a secret enemies list of citizens who could face detention under martial law?
-Canada: Inequality rots social foundations by Carol Goar
-Anti-poverty arsenal lacks key weapon by Jim Coyle
-Pentagon Targeted Iran for Regime Change after 9/11 By Gareth Porter
-Daniel Pearl's Last Words, Uncensored By Larry Derner
-Shadowing Slaughter in Sadr City By Hala Jaber
-Springtime in Somalia  by Jeff Huber
-Israel: The Next 60 Years  by Uri Avnery
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News  Links - May.5.2008
Canada
-High hopes for taser inquiry
-Tories quietly kill acess to information registry
World
-Greetings From Guantánamo Bay ... and the Sickest Souvenir Shop in the World
-Watergate-style break-ins plague targets of Bush Attorneys
-Latest Indiana And North Carolina Poll Numbers
-Clinton camp weighs 'nuclear option' to take Obama out at convention
-Aid effort for cyclone-hit Burma
-Police, Army Officers Tied to Attempt on Karzai
-Obama beats Clinton by just 7 votes in Guam
-U.S. election battle cries: Elitist! Panderer!
-Clinton accused over Iran rhetoric
-Somalis protest against US strike
-Iraqi Official: No Evidence Iran Arming Militias
-Iraq's First Lady Unharmed After Her Motorcade Is Bombed
-Iraq Family Describes How US Occupation Forces Killed Their 2 Year Old Son
-Bush remarks on food crisis spark anger in India
Comment
-Shadowing Slaughter in Sadr City  As the first UK journalist to be embedded with the rebel Mahdi Army, Hala Jaber reports on its terrifying battle
-Ex-Iraq Commander Accuses Bush Administration of 'Gross Incompetence'By John Byrne
-A Strangled People By Sami Abdel-Shafi in Gaza City
-Democrats Okay Funds for Covert Ops Secret Bush "Finding" Widens War on Iran By Andrew Cockburn
-Somalia: A Victim of Bush’s Recklessness How the West ended Somalia’s brief flirtation with stability By Matthew Carr
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