'Bin Laden' in Palestinian call

"A new audio message purportedly from al-Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden urges Palestinian militants to join the insurgency in Iraq. "The nearest jihad battlefield to support our people in Palestine is the battlefield of Iraq," the speaker said."Why the hell would the...

Half a Decade of War: Five Years After Iraq Invasion, Soldiers Testify at Win...

" AMY GOODMAN: [Five years ago] on March 19th, 2003, the US began bombing Baghdad. The invasion was on. Six weeks later, President Bush stood under a banner reading “Mission Accomplished” and declared an end to major military combat operations in Iraq. Now, half a...

Police 'shot at Tibet protesters'

"Chinese police opened fire and wounded four protesters "in self-defence" last Sunday in a Tibetan area of Sichuan province, the Xinhua news agency says. The report is the first time Chinese authorities have admitted hurting anyone since demonstrations against Chinese rule...