"Iraq inquiry hears defiant Tony Blair say: I'd do it again"

"Righteous, responsible but no regrets: Tony Blair's day in the dock"

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"A just cause, not a just war" An article by the late Howard Zinn

"How surrendering Palestinian rights became the language of "peace""

"Bilin grassroots leader Mohammed Khatib arrested in late-night raid"

"Iran executes two opposition supporters"

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"Pakistan and the Global War on Terror"

"President Obama's Afghanistan Election Speech"

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"Israel's two-tiered justice system"

"Biggest state party to Obama: Get out of Afghanistan"

"Karzai's last chance"

"Green movement spreading despite crackdown"

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"Huge rise in birth defects in Falluja"

"Israeli Jews and the one-state solution"

"The disastrous presidency of Mahmoud Abbas"

"Iranian irrationality? Maybe not"

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Afghanistan:

- "Women of Influence: Malalai Joya"

- "Stop US meddling; Support Afghan women at the table"

- "Cabinet of warlords"

Iran:

- "Iranian student dares to criticise Ayatollah Ali Khamenei to his face"

- Articles and videos from the 13th of Aban (Nov. 4)

Palestine:

- "Israeli soldiers, settlers violate Palestinian women's rights"

- "Gazans not allowed to rebuild their lives"

- "Israeli settlements could cause one-state solution"

- "Bipartisan attack on international humanitarian law"

Other:

- "Noam Chomsky: 'US foreign policy is straight out of the mafia'"

- "Why and to what end in Afghanistan"

On a side note, Malalai Joya will be in Seattle on November 11th and I highly encourage anyone and everyone to go if possible! For more information CLICK HERE

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My favorite story of this week is about Matthew Hoh and so this post will be dedicated to him. Matthew Hoh has become "the first U.S. official known to resign in protest against American policies" in Afghanistan.

- "U.S. official resigns over Afghan war"

- Watch him, or read the transcript, on NewsHour

- "Matthew Hoh speaks truth to power"

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