I C H4/8/03 - BREAKING WAR NEWSTue Apr 8 21:01:38 2003208.152.73.65CLICK HERE FOR BREAKING NEWS http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/ ========================== KILLING A CHILD: 'I DID WHAT I HAD TO DO' He unloaded machinegun fire and the boy, whom he puts at about 10 years old, fell dead on a garbage-strewn stretch of waste land at Karbala. http://162.42.211.226/article2799.htm ============= HOSPITALS OVERWHELMED BY LIVING AND THE DEAD. Gingerly, they put Sabria on a stretcher, its leather still soaked in blood. They moved toward another stretcher, driving away hordes of flies, and rolled Abdel-Karim Youssef into an emergency room suffused with the stench of blood, dirt and disinfectant. http://162.42.211.226/article2997.htm ============== LIST OF CASUALTIES IN IRAQ WAR: Details of recent casualties in the Iraq war as announced by U.S., British and Iraqi authorities or independently confirmed by Reuters correspondents: http://162.42.211.226/article2998.htm ============= ISRAEL WARPLANES ATTACK CIVILIAN NEIGHBORHOOD IN GAZA, EIGHT KILLED, 30 INJURED Tuesday evening when two Israeli F-16 fighter planes bombed a densely populated residential area in the heart of Gaza. http://162.42.211.226/article2796.htm ============ REPORT FOR: 04/08/03: UNCENSORED INFO ON IRAQ WAR FROM THE RUSSIAN GRU: http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article2792.htm ======================== CULTURAL GULF SEPARATES FORCES, IRAQIS: "I say we just -- nuke this place and make it into a parking lot," seethed Lance Cpl. Ryan Eman, 22, of Michigan. ======================== FINAL REPORT: RUSSIAN GRU DISCONTINUES OPERATIONS: http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article2792.htm ======================== BRING OUR TROOPS HOME, BEFORE THEY LEARN TO LIKE KILLING: The best way we can support our boys (and girls) is to bring them home and send them out to get productive jobs before they learn to enjoy killing. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article2794.htm ======================== IRAQIS LAUNCH COUNTERATTACK IN BAGHDAD; AT LEAST 50 REPORTED KILLED http://www.billingsgazette.com/index.php?id=1&display=rednews/2003/04/08/build/war/40-war-baghdad.inc ======================== 'US 'WARTHOG'' PLANE SHOT DOWN NEAR BAGHDAD: early Tuesday in what was believed to be the first downing of a coalition aircraft by an Iraqi surface-to-air missile. http://www.boston.com/dailynews/098/world/_Warthog_plane_shot_down_near_:.shtml ======================== ANT-WAR NUNS FACE 30 YEARS PRISON TIME: http://www.wmcstations.com/Global/story.asp?S=1220033 ======================== U.S.: TIME NEEDED TO FIND IF SADDAM DEAD: Iraqi rescue workers using a bulldozer to search the rubble said that three bodies had been recovered — those of a small boy, a young woman and an elderly man — and that the death toll could be as high as 14. The woman's head had been severed from her torso. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article2790.htm ======================== BIN LADEN CALLS FOR MARTYRS: Bin Laden's supposed voice urges the faithful to attack governments in Pakistan, Afghanistan, Bahrain, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia. http://www.sundaytimes.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,7034,6258029%255E25777,00.html ======================== SYRIA NOW TOP US TARGET FOR 'REGIME CHANGE' http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2003/04/08/wsyria08.xml/ ======================== UNCENSORED INFO ON IRAQ WAR FROM THE RUSSIAN GRU: RUSSIAN MILITARY INTEL UPDATE: APRIL 8 (MORNING) http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article2785.htm ======================== AFI RESEARCH INTELL.BRIEFING: CAN THE US VICTORS AFFORD TO ALLOW REAL DEMOCRACY IN IRAQ? http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article2787.htm ======================== EGYPTIAN VOLUNTEERS LINE UP TO FIGHT IN IRAQ: More than 4 500 Egyptians have volunteered to fight the United States-British coalition. http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?click_id=123&art_id=qw1049802840658B262&set_id=1 ======================== MICHAEL MOORE: MY OSCAR "BACKLASH": Michael Moore speaks out and encourages the rest of us to not be silenced. Here's the truth that exposes the mainstream media's lies about what happened to him after the Oscars and what has happened to the Dixie Chicks careers. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article2791.htm ======================== THE ‘NEW’ IMPERIALISM: Welcome to the World of Double Standards. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article2788.htm ======================== BUSH THREATENS REPUBLICANS IN NORTHERN IRELAND: http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/story.jsp?story=395292 ======================== INFORMATION CLEARING HOUSE ARTICLES BANNED FROM YAHOO GROUP. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article2789.htm ======================== US TANK SHELLS BAGHDAD PRESS HOTEL KILLS TWO: Cameramen from Reuters, Spain's Telecinco die after US tank fired shell at Baghdad's Palestine hotel. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article2786.htm ======================== ROBERT FISK: IT SEEMED AS IF BAGHDAD WOULD FALL WITHIN HOURS: The US Marines and special forces moving down towards the Rashid Hotel and sniping at soldiers and civilians. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article2784.htm ======================== AL-JAZEERA CAMERAMAN KILLED IN US RAID: An al-Jazeera cameraman has died and another of the Arabic-language news channel's journalists is missing after a coalition bombing raid hit its Baghdad office this morning. WATCH AL JAZEERA LIVE http://media.guardian.co.uk/broadcast/story/0,7493,932169,00.html ======================== BOY BOMB VICTIM STRUGGLES AGAINST DESPAIR Say hello to Ali, he is a 12 years old boy who lives in Baghdad. Our government blew off both his arms and slaughtered most of his family as he lay sleeping in bed. His mother and a father, were given a number and added to that neat little column that our government refers to as collateral damage. Lying in a Baghdad hospital, he said, "It was midnight when the missile fell on us. My father, my mother and my brother died. My mother was five months pregnant. CONTINUED HERE http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article2781.htm ======================== THE BIBLE-TOUTING CHICKEN HAWK ORDERS SOLDIERS TO WAR: As U.S. bombs drench Iraq in death, Bush claims yet another accomplishment. Like his father (41), Bush (43) has managed to convert much of the mass media into the equivalents of Don King, the fight promoter. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article2783.htm ======================== ROBERT FISK: KILLING CIVILIANS, THE IMMORAL FACE OF WAR: It looks very neat on television, the American Marines on the banks of the Tigris, the oh-so-funny visit to the presidential palace, the videotape of Saddam’s golden loo. But the innocent are bleeding and screaming with pain to bring us our exciting television pictures and to provide Bush and Blair with their boastful talk of victory. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article2679.htm ======================== WAR ‘AGAINST IRAQI PEOPLE’: This is no longer a war against Saddam and his regime, if it ever was. It has become a war against the Iraqi people. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article2680.htm ======================== U.S. HITS SITE ON WORD OF SADDAM MEETING: An American bomber struck a residential complex in Baghdad on Monday after U.S. intelligence received information that Saddam Hussein, his sons and other top Iraqi leaders might be meeting there, U.S. officials said. http://www.miami.com/mld/miamiherald/news/world/5581163.htm ======================== 14 CIVILIANS KILLED IN BOMBING OF BAGHDAD'S RESIDENTIAL NEIGHBORHOOD: "Rescue teams are using bulldozers to try to find survivors under all this rubble but it does not look like there will be any." http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article2676.htm ======================== GRISLY RESTING GROUND: Strewn across a marshy stretch of the Basra university grounds, the cut-up bodies of a dozen militiamen offered a graphic lesson on the fate of Saddam Hussein's most fierce partisans. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article2678.htm ======================== ISRAEL: AMERICA IS NOT A ROLE MODEL: Those who trample human rights in Israel are having a field day: Look at the behavior of the Americans in Iraq, they say. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article2677.htm ======================== CHENEY’S HALLIBURTON TIES: The stock market may be suffering, but Operation Iraqi Freedom has sure been good for business at Halliburton See Also: Cheney is still paid by Pentagon contractor http://www.msnbc.com/news/893298.asp ======================== U.S. MARINES IN IRAQ DISCARD CHEMICAL SUITS: http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L07108606.htm ======================== DEMOCRACY: LOVE IT OR LEAVE IT: I am furious and all of us should be. At a time when the Coalition of the Killing is getting away with murder, and the press is “embed-ed” with the administration, we are told to be quiet and pray. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article2675.htm ======================== Support Information Clearing House: Information Clearing House is funded solely by donations from readers. More http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/donate.htm ======================== REPORT: COUNTING THE DEAD AND WOUNDED http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article2670.htm ======================== 'SAVING PRIVATE LYNCH' AND OTHER TALES: It is, wrote Orr, "recognizable that America does have a hierarchy of life, with pretty blondes at the top, black Americans and Native Americans further down and the rest of the world trailing hopelessly. Which might help explain the unseemly rush to war." http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article2673.htm ======================== US INMATES TOP 2 MILLION: One in every 142 people living in the United States was in jail in the middle of last year. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article2672.htm ======================== BEIRUT 1982, BAGHDAD 2003: As US-led troops fight the battle for Baghdad, memories of the last time an Arab capital came under siege throw up some interesting parallels. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article2671.htm ======================== IRANIAN ARMED FORCES URGED TO PREPARE FOR PROBABLE FOREIGN THREATS http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article2668.htm ======================== NO HIDING PLACE FOR BAGHDAD'S CIVILIANS: There is no dividing line between civilian and military in Baghdad now. Almost every shell the Americans fire as they battle towards the centre of the city, whatever it is aimed at, risks killing or maiming innocent people. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article2664.htm "In Dr. Johnson's famous dictionary, patriotism is definedas the last resort of a scoundrel. I beg to submit that it is the first." -- Ambrose BierceLiberty can not be preserved without general knowledge among people." (August 1765) John Adams
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