"Newsweek Dissembled, Muslims Dismembered!"
By Ann Coulter FrontPageMagazine.com | May 19, 2005
When ace reporter Michael Isikoff had the scoop of the decade, a thoroughly sourced story about the president of the United States having an affair with an intern and then pressuring her to lie about it under oath, Newsweek decided not to run the story. Matt Drudge scooped Newsweek, followed by the Washington Post.
When Isikoff had a detailed account of Kathleen Willey’s nasty sexual (…)
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NEWSWEEK DISSEMBLED, MUSLIMS DISMEMBERED!
19 May 2005 par (Open-Publishing)
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Newsweek apology? How about White House retraction of WMD?
18 May 2005 par (Open-Publishing)
9 commentsWhat a joke, the White House carrying on about Newsweek. I’d say Newsweek should retract any article only when the White House admits there were no weapons of mass destruction, apologizes to all Iraqis and Americans, brings American troops home and allows the UN to do what it was originally formed to do, namely protect the vulnerable and to establish and keep the peace.
Maybe I’m confusing facts with the issues, and the use of reason has no place in this country anymore, but I just can’t (…) -
Newsweek report on Quran matches many earlier accounts
16 May 2005 par (Open-Publishing)
17 commentsRAW STORY
Contrary to White House assertions, the allegations of religious desecration at Guantanamo published by Newsweek May 6 are common among ex-prisoners and have been widely reported outside the United States, RAW STORY has learned.
Advertisement Several former detainees at the Guantanamo and Bagram airbase prisons have reported instances of their handlers sitting or standing on the Quran, throwing or kicking it in toilets, and urinating on it.
Where the Newsweek report likely (…) -
Giuliana Sgrena Blasts U.S. Cover Up- Confirms she was shot at from behind-not in self defense
28 April 2005 par (Open-Publishing)
44 commentsYesterday, I spoke with Giuliana Sgrena by telephone from Rome, where she is recovering from the injuries she suffered as a result of the shooting. I began by asking her reaction to the Pentagon report.
GIULIANA SGRENA: Yes, for the moment we have not an official result of the reports, but we have some rumors about the conclusion of the report, so I am very sad about that because I was - is words that I was waiting. I thought that maybe the Americans will spoke of accident or something (…) -
US soldiers exonerated: Firing at Italian reporter on secure road, while car was driving away is OK!
26 April 2005 par (Open-Publishing)
15 commentsInterview with Naomi Klein on Democracy now about her conversation with Giuliana Sgrena...
"She told me a lot about the incident that I had not fully understood from the reports in the press. One of the most - and at first, the other thing I want to be really clear about is that Giuliana is not saying that she’s certain in any way that the attack on the car was intentional.
She is simply saying that she has many, many unanswered questions, and there are many parts of her direct (…) -
Irish Times breaks silence about Bush fraud 2004
18 April 2005 par (Open-Publishing)
20 commentsIn a column entitled “Senator Frist in a fluster over Democrats filibuster” in The Irish Times (conservative/liberal Irish newspaper of record) today, the paper’s US correspondent Conor O’Clery addresses the renewed fuss brewing in the US about allegations of fraud in the presidential elections of last November.
See excerpt below.
I am naturally delighted that O’Clery has come good on a promise to give the matter some attention, following messages about the statistical analysis and Clint (…) -
Giuliana Sgrena was shot in the Green Zone, by a tank as they drove away from it!
25 March 2005 par (Open-Publishing)
10 commentsThree weeks after being shot by US forces in Iraq, veteran Italian war correspondent Giuliana Sgrena is released from a military hospital. New details are emerging about the killing of the Italian agent who saved her life. We speak with independent journalist Naomi Klein, who just returned from meeting with Sgrena in Rome. In Rome, journalist Giuliana Sgrena has been released from a military hospital where she was being treated for a gunshot wound she suffered when US forces shot up the car (…)
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Hazardous assignment
14 March 2005 par (Open-Publishing)
By H.D.S. Greenway
ON ONE thing the Italian government and the White House agree. The killing of intelligence officer Nicola Calipari and the wounding of journalist Giuliana Sgrena by American soliders was a ’’horrific accident." But beyond that there is little agreement as to what happened.
The Americans say the car the Italians were traveling in was going 60 miles an hour. The Italians say it was going 25. The Americans say they gave hand signals, flashed lights, and fired warning (…) -
The Passion of Giuliana Sgrena
9 March 2005 par (Open-Publishing)
by Danny Schechter
NEW YORK - Italian Journalist Giuliana Sgrena became an icon in Iraq, a role model of a caring journalist of conscience kidnapped by parties unknown. Her plight mobilized the people of Italy with virtually the whole county demanding her release.
In response, Italy dispatched an intelligence agent to find her and negotiate her release. Miraculously, he did, but as fate would have it, was killed by US soldier suspicious of his car, which raced through, they say, a (…) -
Giuliana Sgrena : my Truth
8 March 2005 par (Open-Publishing)
6 commentsby Giuliana Sgrena I’m still in the dark. Friday was the most dramatic day of my life. I had been in captivity for many days. I had just spoken with my captors. It had been days they were telling me I would be released. I was living in waiting for this moment. They were speaking about things that only later I would have understood the importance of. They were speaking about problems "related to transfers."
I learned to understand what was going on by the behavior of my two guards, the (…)