New statue replaces Saddam
A group of Iraqi artists has unveiled a sculpture to replace the statue of Saddam Hussein which was torn down by US troops and Iraqis on the day the Iraqi president lost control of Baghdad.
The new sculpture is seven metres (23 feet) high and shows a symbolic Iraqi family holding aloft a […]

Saudi Defense Minister Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz is being sued by families of the 9-11 victims for personally approving millions of dollars of Saudi government funding for terrorist front groups. Amazingly, bin Abdul Aziz arranged for his son to be flown from Florida to Kentucky on 9-13 - a flight the Bush administration denies […]

By Ted Turner
On Monday the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is expected to adopt dramatic rule changes that will extend the market dominance of the five media corporations that control most of what Americans read, see and hear. I am a major shareholder in the largest of those five corporations, yet — speaking only for myself, […]

NEW YORK, May 29 (Reuters) - The number of help-wanted ads
in major U.S. newspapers inched lower in April, the latest
evidence the labor market is going nowhere fast, a report said
on Thursday.
The Help-Wanted Advertising Index, a barometer of the
nation’s job market, edged down to 35 in April from 38 in
March, the Conference Board said. One year […]

WASHINGTON, May 28

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Just taking a quick look at the new NORAD timeline presented yesterday, I saw errors so large that one has to question either the competency of NORAD, or they’re just plain spinning and lying. The media has also completely failed to report on the hearings well, or in many cases like the New York Times […]

Stephen Zunes, May 22, 2003
The terrorist bombings that struck Saudi Arabia on May 12th have raised a number of serious questions regarding American security interests in the Middle East. First of all, they underscore the concern expressed by many independent strategic analysts that the United States has been squandering its intelligence and military […]