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Pro-Israel Rally Attended by Big-Time NY Dems Descends into Calls for 'Wiping Out' Palestinians

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Attendants of a rally attended by Sen. Chuck Schumer and Gov. David Paterson in support of Israel's attacks on Gaza went far beyond the...

FROM ISRAEL: World cannot, must not condemn our war on Hamas

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By Ari ShavitThe war on Hamas is a war for Israel's sovereignty. It was launched due to repeated rocket attacks after Israel's disengagement from...

U.S. arms shipment to Israel canceled due to Gaza conflict

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A U.S. military plan to ship munitions from a Greek port to a U.S. stockpile in Israel has been canceled due to the conflict...

What do the True Americans have in Common with Palestinians?

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God Given Right - Palestine and the Native American Indianby Jeremy GreenbergThe state of Israel sits on land that was originally Palestinian but Zionist...

Group accuses Israel of firing white phosphorus into Gaza

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    * Researchers in Israel saw bursts of white phosphorus over Gaza, group says    * White phosphorus can burn people, set structures on fire    *...

Pilot Program Helps Streamline Disability Evaluation Process for Wounded Service Members

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FALLS CHURCH, Va. – The Department of Defense (DoD) is working with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to expand a pilot program that...

U.S. Department of Defense Announces Latest Contract Awards: 1-12-09

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            Tactical & Survival Specialties, Inc., Harrisonburg, Va.,* is being awarded a maximum $487,799,322 firm fixed price, indefinite quantity delivery, total set aside...

VA To Lease Space for New Clinic at Harlingen, Texas

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WASHINGTON – To provide 21st century health care to South Texas veterans, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced today that the firm of Boyer...

VA, DOT, DOD Steer Vets toward Safe Driving

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Deadly Toll from Post-Deployment Car CrashesWASHINGTON – With motor vehicle crashes being a leading cause of deaths among combat veterans during the first years...

GAZA CRISIS: Joe the Plumber Reports from the Israeli Side

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Joe trades wrench for notepad in IsraelOhio businesman, made famous by presidential campaign, becomes reporter* WARNING: Video Contains Unedited War Footage - View Discretion is Advised SDEROT, Israel...

Obama Won't Have to Kiss AIPAC's Ring

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Progressive Alternative to Hawkish Mideast Policies Emerges A new wave of progressive Jewish activists are challenging the dominance of AIPAC and other hawkish groups...

GAZA WAR: Root causes and Resolution

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The Fog of Warby Irwin CotlerThe notion that truth is the first casualty of war finds expression in the fog of the current Gaza...

Top 10 Veterans News from Around the Country 1-12-09

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Today's Local News for Veterans What's Inside1. Peake Addresses Winterhaven Homeless Veterans Stand Down.   2. Senate Confirmation Hearing To Be Held For VA Secretary.   3. VA Planning To...

The Afghan Scam: Why the U.S. Is Certain to Fail in Yet Another War

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By Ann JonesThe first of 20,000 to 30,000 additional U.S. troops are scheduled to arrive in Afghanistan next month to re-win the war George...

Gaza Update: Israel Says No to Restraint

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By Siun Prime Minister Olmert "slammed international calls for restraint by IDF forces in Gaza" during today's Israeli Cabinet meeting:  "For many years we've...

Bush: I Personally Authorized Torture

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In an interview that aired yesterday on Fox News Sunday, Bush admitted that he personally authorized the torture of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed.In an interview with...

Obama Liable to Let C.I.A. off the Hook

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By Sherwood Ross If President-elect Barack Obama is reassuring the intelligence community “that his complaints are with the Bush administration, not them,” as AP’s...

GORDON DUFF: FLUSHING THE PENTAGON, A RETURN TO HONOR AND EXCELLENCE

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PENTAGON PACKED WITH POLITICAL EXTREMISTS AND DEFENSE CONTRACTOR PUPPETS NEEDS SANITIZING By Gordon Duff STAFF WRITER DEFINING THE PROBLEM For 8 years, the Pentagon has been much like the Gonzales...

Iran using fronts to get bomb parts from U.S.

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Officials: Tehran is flouting export laws meant to stop lethal technologyBy Joby WarrickThe Iranian businessman was looking for high-quality American electronics, but he had...

Military Familie Speak Out (MFSO) List of CHANGE WE REALLY NEED Events

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It’s quite evident that President Obama is in for just as equal opportunity treatment as President Bush when it comes to what’s wrong with...

GAZA CRISIS: The Foulest Fight, Islamists have been outed!

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by David Horovitz, Editor Jerusalem PostHamas shows indifference to any 'rules' of war. And reportage has failed to keep pace with the Islamists' innovation....

GAZA CRISIS: Former Wall Street Banker, Syria's First Lady Speaks Out!

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The New Face of Syria:  Asma AssadWall Street Banker!  Moderate, Articulate, and Intelligent!  A New Middle East?Watch Video of Asma Assad talking about Gaza...

U.S. Rejected Aid for Israeli Raid on Iranian Nuclear Site

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by David E. SangerWASHINGTON — President Bush deflected a secret request by Israel last year for specialized bunker-busting bombs it wanted for an attack...

Employment Opportunity: Military Families Speak Out (MFSO) is hiring a National Director!

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The Board and Staff of Military Families Speak Out (MFSO) is excited to announce that they are opening the search for a...

Peace NOT the answer

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Fundamentals of repeating cycles By Lt. Liberty To say throughout all history of the record, legends, and tails, asserting fact, repeating fundamental cycles logically identified in...

Thought, “A Tool of Extermination”

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No order signed by Adolf Hitler authorizing the “FINAL SOLUTION” By  Lt. Liberty  10Jan2009 Under the Clinton Administration, Hillary brought to light the term “Politics...

U.S. Military to Deploy to Mexico?

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Feds plan 'Surge' if Mexico drug war spills overMilitary could be deployed against cartels if violence spreads into U.S.EL PASO, Texas - If Mexican...

TRICARE Reserve Select Rings in the New Year with Lower Premiums for Healthcare Coverage

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FALLS CHURCH, Va. – National Guard and Reserve families are ringing in the New Year with exceptional savings on their healthcare coverage. The monthly premiums...

VA Announces $22 Million for Rural Veterans

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Peake: Down Payment on Expansion of ServicesWASHINGTON -- The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has provided $21.7 million to its regional health care systems...

Obama is 'prepared to talk to Hamas'

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Bush Doctrine to Be Dumped by Obama The incoming Obama administration is prepared to abandon George Bush's doctrine of isolating Hamas by initiating contact with the...

From Israel: Too many news outlets have allowed their coverage of Gaza to be...

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THE JERUSALEM POST EDTIORIALDeath of InnocentsHow do Israelis feel when our artillery strikes a UN-run school building, killing dozens of people? The answer is:...

'We Are Very Violent': Israeli War Crimes Mount

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And so does international criticism of Israel's utter disregard for civilian lives  By Jonathan CookCriticism by international watchdog groups over the increasing death toll in...

We Can't Afford to Sink Deeper into the Afghan Quagmire

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Seeking alternatives to escalation in the Afghanistan war Posted by ZP HellerLet's be clear: the war in Afghanistan is not "the good war."  It...

National Museum of Americans in Wartime to Open 2012

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Opening Veterans Day, November 11, 2012 near Manassas, VirginiaEvery generation pays for freedom, sometimes at great cost. When the price is military conflict, the...

Papal response: Vatican compares Gaza to Nazi camp

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The pope's minister for peace and justice was accused yesterday of speaking like a Holocaust denier after comparing Gaza to a "big concentration camp".Cardinal...

An Unnecessary War

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By Jimmy CarterI know from personal involvement that the devastating invasion of Gaza by Israel could easily have been avoided.  After visiting Sderot last...

US Congress votes to back Israel in Gaza War

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The US House of Representatives has voted to endorse a resolution backing Israel in its offensive in Gaza, in which at least 780 Palestinians...

US troops in Iraq get to drink beer for Super Bowl

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BAGHDAD — American troops in Iraq will be allowed to drink beer while watching this year’s Super Bowl without fear of court-martial.In what is...

American Flag Retirement Services

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by John P. Allen Do you have a old, frazzled flag that's no longer fit for display, that's laying around your office or home and...

U.S. Department of Defense Announces Latest Contract Awards: 1-9-09

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Lockheed Martin, Maritime Systems and Sensors, Moorestown, N.J., is being awarded a $51,000,000 cost-plus-fixed-fee letter contract for FY09 Aegis Platform Systems Engineering Agent (PSEA)...

GORDON DUFF: AMERICA’S JAILS AND PRISONS: HOW MANY VETERANS SUFFER THERE?

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EVERY WAR FILLS OUR JAILS AND PRISON WITH OUR HEROES HOMELESS, SUBSTANCE ABUSE, CRIME, PRISON:  AMERICA THANKS ITS VETS By Gordon Duff STAFF WRITER Over 30 years...