AltWeeklies Wire
Kirkuk Journalnew
Lately, there have been many bombs set off in the once fairly stable Kirkuk, though the city's name is rarely mentioned in the news.
New Haven Advocate |
Daniel Smith |
07-10-2006 |
International
A War Within a Warnew
As the U.S. finds itself somehow fighting two wars on the same front, the Afghan opium trade soars.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Mick Farren |
07-07-2006 |
International
Stolen Childrennew
The young suffer most in Northern Uganda's 20-year long war.
Santa Barbara Independent |
Matt Kettmann |
06-29-2006 |
International
Tags: international
Dirty Secretsnew
The government tried to put journalist John Powell in prison half a century ago for reporting that the US Army used germ warfare in Korea -- and he's still convinced it's true.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Robert Speer |
06-28-2006 |
International
Global Spiderwebnew
The Council of Europe report on CIA involvement with kidnapping and torture is devastating.
The Village Voice |
Nat Hentoff |
06-28-2006 |
International
Where is Orange County's Missing 'Terrorist'?new
Terror suspect Khalil Deek moved from an Anaheim, Calif. apartment to a Jordanian prison; current whereabouts unknown.
OC Weekly |
Nick Schou |
06-16-2006 |
International
From Gitmo With Lovenew
The elephant in Guantanamo's living room gets 4,200 calories a day and a Koran.
New Times Broward-Palm Beach |
Emily Witt |
06-12-2006 |
International
Tags: international
Kofi Annan's Confessionnew
The murderous janjaweed did not sign the peace treaty to end Darfur's genocide.
The Village Voice |
Nat Hentoff |
05-24-2006 |
International
Tags: Sudan
Give Peace a Chancenew
The Fellowship of Reconciliation is sending 25 people on a mission to Iran to change perceptions.
LEO Weekly |
Stephen George |
05-15-2006 |
International
Tags: War on terror, Iran
Baghdad Diariesnew
Eileen Padberg was a Republican political consultant until two years ago, when she dropped everything to go to Iraq and help Iraqi businesswomen.
OC Weekly |
Nick Schou |
05-05-2006 |
International
Rebels With a Causenew
Students stand up for the people of Darfur.
Boston Phoenix |
Deirdre Fulton |
04-27-2006 |
International
Tags: international
Friendly Firenew
Much like President Hugo Chavez, Venezuelan Supreme Court Justice Fernando Vargas relishes the opportunity to do battle with the opposition.
Monterey County Weekly |
Raul Vasquez |
04-25-2006 |
International
Tags: international
Haiti's Hopenew
A country full of tortured contradictions searches for a future.
L.A. Weekly |
Ben Ehrenreich |
04-13-2006 |
International
Persistence of Memorynew
Members of the Sudanese community in Philadelphia lead efforts to help their homeland.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Jesse Smith |
04-11-2006 |
International
Citizen Diplomacynew
U.S. activists visit Iran and Syria in hopes of demonstrating that dialogue is more productive than conflict.
Metroland |
David King |
04-07-2006 |
International
