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Federal judge calls Guantánamo inmate’s detention ‘unlawful’

June 10, 2010 By Michael Doyle McClatchy Newspapers WASHINGTON -- A federal judge has forcefully put Yemeni citizen Mohammed Mohammed Hassan Odaini on the path to freedom after eight years of incarceration at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba. In a...

MI5 faces probe over 7/7

(AFP) -- May 21, 2010 Googlenews.com LONDON -- Inquests into the deaths of 56 people in London's July 2005 suicide bombings will probe alleged failings by police and MI5 intelligence before the attacks, the coroner conducting...

U.S. Approves Targeted Killing of American Cleric

By Scott Shane April 6, 2010 NYTimes.com WASHINGTON -- The Obama administration has taken the extraordinary step of authorizing the targeted killing of an American citizen, the radical Muslim cleric Anwar al-Awlaki, who is believed to have...

UK Conservatives may reopen probe into Iraq war whistleblower’s death

Daniel Tencer April 5, 2010 RawStory.com The death of a whistleblower who said the UK government had "sexed up" a dossier on Saddam Hussein's military capabilities in order to sell the Iraq war has been one of...

French bread spiked with LSD in CIA experiment

A 50-year mystery over the 'cursed bread' of Pont-Saint-Esprit, which left residents suffering hallucinations, has been solved after a writer discovered the US had spiked the bread with LSD as part of an experiment. Henry...

The Road to Armageddon

The Washington Times is a newspaper that looks with favor upon the Bush/Cheney/Obama/neocon wars of aggression in the Middle East and favors making terrorists pay for 9/11. Therefore, I was surprised to learn on...

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